Gene Information
Gene NameBEX1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length125
Protein NamesProtein BEX1 (Brain-expressed X-linked protein 1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age101 ( ENSG00000133169 )
Evolutionary StageMammalia
AlphaFoldDBQ9HBH7
Gene CardBEX1
Uniprot IDQ9HBH7
PfamPF04538
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.154683275)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ BEX1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ BEX1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Bex2 ( ortholog_many2many )
Mouse_ Bex1 ( ortholog_many2many )
Pig_ BEX1 ( ortholog_many2many )
Rat_ Bex1 ( ortholog_many2many )
Rat_ Bex2 ( ortholog_many2many )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsBEX2, BEX3, BEX5
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in central nervous system, with high level in pituitary, cerebellum and temporal lobe. Expressed in lung, skeletal muscle, peripheral blood leukocyte, stomach, lymph node, trachea and bone marrow. Highly expressed in acute myeloid leukemia. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11989783, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15920485, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15958283}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs3174500  rs1045058  rs1045061  rs1045063  rs1045065  rs709036  rs1045082 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus. Cytoplasm. Note=Shuttles between the cytoplasm and the nucleus. {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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