Gene Information
Gene NamePDX1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length283
Protein NamesPancreas/duodenum homeobox protein 1 (PDX-1) (Glucose-sensitive factor) (GSF) (Insulin promoter factor 1) (IPF-1) (Insulin upstream factor 1) (IUF-1) (Islet/duodenum homeobox-1) (IDX-1) (Somatostatin-transactivating factor 1) (STF-1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age382 ( ENSG00000139515 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBP52945
Gene CardPDX1
Uniprot IDP52945
PfamPF00046
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.335959373)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PDX1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ PDX1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ PDX1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ PDX1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Pdx1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ PDX1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Pdx1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ PDX1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsHOXA1, HOXD10, HOXC4, HOXD4, HOXA4, HOXD11, HOXC10, HOXA6, TLX3, HOXA10, HOXB3, HOXD13, HOXD9, HOXB4, HOXD1, HOXB7, HOXD8, HOXC5, HOXD3, HOXA13, HOXB8, HOXC9, HOXA3, HOXA5, HOXC11, HOXB2, HOXD12, GSX2, HOXB5, HOXB9, HOXB1, TLX1, TLX2, HOXA2, HOXA11, HOXC6, HOXA7, HOXB13, HOXC8, HOXC12, HOXC13, HOXB6
Tissueduodenum, pancreas, small.intestine
Tissue SpecificityDuodenum and pancreas (Langerhans islet beta cells and small subsets of endocrine non-beta-cells, at low levels in acinar cells).
Pharmacological Animal Models0.000730(Chimpanzee);0.019071(Mouse);NULL(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 6F8F  (X-ray  2.00A  7KPK  (X-ray  1.71A 
DBSNP rs137852785  rs137852784  rs137852783  rs137852786 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus. Cytoplasm, cytosol {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationHPG
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