Gene Information
Gene NameSIX3
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length332
Protein NamesHomeobox protein SIX3 (Sine oculis homeobox homolog 3)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age950 ( ENSG00000138083 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBO95343
Gene CardSIX3
Uniprot IDO95343
PfamPF00046; PF16878
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.003165184)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ SIX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ SIX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ SIX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ SIX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Six3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ SIX3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Six3 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsSIX6
ParalogsSIX2, ANHX, SIX6, SIX1, SIX4, SIX5
Tissuecaudate.nucleus, diencephalon, pituitary.gland, putamen, thalamus, brain, nucleus.accumbens
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs199823175  rs121917881  rs137853021  rs387906868  rs121917878  rs989286015  rs121917880  rs121917879  rs780942050 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q62233, ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00108}.
Mouse PG classificationHPG
click here to return to the previous page