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Obox2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Obox2
  • Name
    oocyte specific homeobox 2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2149033
    NCBI Gene: 246792
  • Alliance
    gene page
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr7:15122776-15132470 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 7, 8.46 cM
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    5 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    8
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2149033
 protein coding gene Chr7:15122646-15132470 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0031689
 protein coding gene Chr7:13004616-13005962 (+)
A/J no annotation
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0031585
 protein coding gene Chr7:12325729-12327270 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0031668
 protein coding gene Chr7:12598516-12600108 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0031387
 protein coding gene Chr7:12435143-13676046 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0032133
 protein coding gene Chr7:13321916-13583529 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ no annotation
CAST/EiJ no annotation
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0031349
 protein coding gene Chr7:13105548-13176811 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0031505
 protein coding gene Chr7:12876208-12877931 (+)
FVB/NJ no annotation
LP/J no annotation
NOD/ShiLtJ no annotation
NZO/HlLtJ no annotation
PWK/PhJ no annotation
SPRET/EiJ no annotation
WSB/EiJ no annotation



Homology
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    1 phenotype reference
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    4
  • GO References
    2
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
non-membrane-bounded organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
Click cells to view annotations.
Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
    734
  • Tissues
    11
  • cDNA Data
    3
  • Literature Summary
    2
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 246792 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 9695 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_145708 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1343 C57BL/6  
polypeptide E9PXV9 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 151 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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  • UniProt
    2 Sequences
Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 6
    cDNA 5
    Primer pair 1

    Microarray probesets 4
References
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  • Summaries
    All 16
    Developmental Gene Expression 2
    Gene Ontology 2
    Phenotypes 1
  • Earliest
    J:76506 Rajkovic A, et al., Obox, a family of homeobox genes preferentially expressed in germ cells. Genomics. 2002 May;79(5):711-7
  • Latest
    J:340071 Ji S, et al., OBOX regulates mouse zygotic genome activation and early development. Nature. 2023 Aug;620(7976):1047-1053
Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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04/16/2024
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