Gene Information
Gene NameRFX6
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length928
Protein NamesDNA-binding protein RFX6 (Regulatory factor X 6) (Regulatory factor X domain-containing protein 1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age1292 ( ENSG00000185002 )
Evolutionary StageOpisthokonta
AlphaFoldDBQ8HWS3
Gene CardRFX6
Uniprot IDQ8HWS3
PfamPF02257
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.246899271)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ RFX6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ RFX6 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ RFX6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ RFX6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Rfx6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ RFX6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Rfx6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ RFX6 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsRFX4
ParalogsRFX7, RFX5, RFX4, RFX8, RFX2, RFX3, RFX1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in pancreas (PubMed:25497100). Expressed in pancreatic beta-cells (insulin-positive cells) and alpha-cells (glucagon-positive cells) (at protein level). Specifically expressed in pancreas, small intestine and colon (PubMed:20148032). Expressed in endocrine cells in the islets (PubMed:25497100). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20148032, ECO:0000269|PubMed:25497100}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs17853900  rs9489056  rs267607013  rs267607012  rs17857184  rs582803 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:25497100}.
Mouse PG classificationHPG
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