Gene Expression Literature Summary

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Pitx2  paired-like homeodomain transcription factor 2   (Synonyms: Brx1, Brx1a, Brx1b, Munc30, Otlx2, Pitx2a, Pitx2b, Pitx2c, Ptx2, Rieg, solurshin)
Results	Reference
1*	J:157799 Acharya M, Lingenfelter DJ, Huang L, Gage PJ, Walter MA, Human PRKC apoptosis WT1 regulator is a novel PITX2-interacting protein that regulates PITX2 transcriptional activity in ocular cells. J Biol Chem. 2009 Dec 11;284(50):34829-38
1	J:218165 Bankhead EJ, Colasanto MP, Dyorich KM, Jamrich M, Murtaugh LC, Fuhrmann S, Multiple requirements of the focal dermal hypoplasia gene porcupine during ocular morphogenesis. Am J Pathol. 2015 Jan;185(1):197-213
1	J:158712 Bassett EA, Williams T, Zacharias AL, Gage PJ, Fuhrmann S, West-Mays JA, AP-2alpha knockout mice exhibit optic cup patterning defects and failure of optic stalk morphogenesis. Hum Mol Genet. 2010 May 1;19(9):1791-804
1*	J:308699 Bjorke B, Weller KG, Jones LE, Robinson GE, Vesser M, Chen L, Gage PJ, Gould TW, Mastick GS, Oculomotor nerve guidance and terminal branching requires interactions with differentiating extraocular muscles. Dev Biol. 2021 Aug;476:272-281
1	J:127546 Brinkmeier ML, Potok MA, Davis SW, Camper SA, TCF4 deficiency expands ventral diencephalon signaling and increases induction of pituitary progenitors. Dev Biol. 2007 Nov 15;311(2):396-407
1	J:99227 Charles MA, Suh H, Hjalt TA, Drouin J, Camper SA, Gage PJ, PITX genes are required for cell survival and Lhx3 activation. Mol Endocrinol. 2005 Jul;19(7):1893-903
1	J:215601 Gage PJ, Kuang C, Zacharias AL, The homeodomain transcription factor PITX2 is required for specifying correct cell fates and establishing angiogenic privilege in the developing cornea. Dev Dyn. 2014 Nov;243(11):1391-400
1*	J:136041 Gage PJ, Qian M, Wu D, Rosenberg KI, The canonical Wnt signaling antagonist DKK2 is an essential effector of PITX2 function during normal eye development. Dev Biol. 2008 May 1;317(1):310-24
1	J:225351 Gopalakrishnan S, Comai G, Sambasivan R, Francou A, Kelly RG, Tajbakhsh S, A Cranial Mesoderm Origin for Esophagus Striated Muscles. Dev Cell. 2015 Sep 28;34(6):694-704
1*	J:161952 Hasegawa Y, Iizuka-Kogo A, Akiyama T, Senda T, High Expression of Pitx-2 in the ICAT-deficient Metanephros Leads to Developmental Arrest. Acta Histochem Cytochem. 2010 May 1;43(2):51-9
1*	J:62068 Hjalt TA, Semina EV, Amendt BA, Murray JC, The Pitx2 protein in mouse development. Dev Dyn. 2000 May;218(1):195-200
1*	J:80521 Martin DM, Skidmore JM, Fox SE, Gage PJ, Camper SA, Pitx2 distinguishes subtypes of terminally differentiated neurons in the developing mouse neuroepithelium. Dev Biol. 2002 Dec 1;252(1):84-99
1*	J:286545 Okubo T, Hayashi R, Shibata S, Kudo Y, Ishikawa Y, Inoue S, Kobayashi Y, Honda A, Honma Y, Kawasaki S, Nishida K, Generation and validation of a PITX2-EGFP reporter line of human induced pluripotent stem cells enables isolation of periocular mesenchymal cells. J Biol Chem. 2020 Mar 13;295(11):3456-3465
1	J:160534 Ono Y, Nakatani T, Minaki Y, Kumai M, The basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor Nato3 controls neurogenic activity in mesencephalic floor plate cells. Development. 2010 Jun;137(11):1897-906
1	J:346597 Seo S, Sonn SK, Kweon HY, Jin J, Kume T, Ko JY, Park JH, Oh GT, Primary Cilium in Neural Crest Cells Crucial for Anterior Segment Development and Corneal Avascularity. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2024 Mar 5;65(3):30
1*	J:117808 Shih HP, Gross MK, Kioussi C, Expression pattern of the homeodomain transcription factor Pitx2 during muscle development. Gene Expr Patterns. 2007 Feb;7(4):441-51
1	J:73774 Suh H, Gage PJ, Drouin J, Camper SA, Pitx2 is required at multiple stages of pituitary organogenesis: pituitary primordium formation and cell specification. Development. 2002 Jan;129(2):329-37
1	J:188110 Virolainen SM, Achim K, Peltopuro P, Salminen M, Partanen J, Transcriptional regulatory mechanisms underlying the GABAergic neuron fate in different diencephalic prosomeres. Development. 2012 Oct;139(20):3795-805
1	J:189488 Waite MR, Skaggs K, Kaviany P, Skidmore JM, Causeret F, Martin JF, Martin DM, Distinct populations of GABAergic neurons in mouse rhombomere 1 express but do not require the homeodomain transcription factor PITX2. Mol Cell Neurosci. 2012 Jan;49(1):32-43
1	J:167837 Waite MR, Skidmore JM, Billi AC, Martin JF, Martin DM, GABAergic and glutamatergic identities of developing midbrain Pitx2 neurons. Dev Dyn. 2011 Feb;240(2):333-46
1*	J:166528 Zacharias AL, Gage PJ, Canonical Wnt/beta-catenin signaling is required for maintenance but not activation of Pitx2 expression in neural crest during eye development. Dev Dyn. 2010 Dec;239(12):3215-25
1	J:168032 Zacharias AL, Lewandoski M, Rudnicki MA, Gage PJ, Pitx2 is an upstream activator of extraocular myogenesis and survival. Dev Biol. 2011 Jan 15;349(2):395-405
1	J:157468 Zagoraiou L, Akay T, Martin JF, Brownstone RM, Jessell TM, Miles GB, A cluster of cholinergic premotor interneurons modulates mouse locomotor activity. Neuron. 2009 Dec 10;64(5):645-62
1	J:190452 Zou C, Levine EM, Vsx2 controls eye organogenesis and retinal progenitor identity via homeodomain and non-homeodomain residues required for high affinity DNA binding. PLoS Genet. 2012 Sep;8(9):e1002924