Gene Information
Gene NamePHOX2A
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length284
Protein NamesPaired mesoderm homeobox protein 2A (ARIX1 homeodomain protein) (Aristaless homeobox protein homolog) (Paired-like homeobox 2A)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age810 ( ENSG00000165462 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBO14813
Gene CardPHOX2A
Uniprot IDO14813
PfamPF00046
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.925337454)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PHOX2A ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ PHOX2A ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ PHOX2A ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ PHOX2A ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Phox2a ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ PHOX2A ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Phox2a ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ PHOX2A ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsPHOX2B
ParalogsARGFX, PAX7, PAX3, ALX4, PAX2, UNCX, RAX2, PAX8, DMBX1, DPRX, PAX5, ISX, ALX3, RHOXF2B, RHOXF2, GSC2, SEBOX, RAX, DRGX, ARX, RHOXF1, PITX3, PRRX1, SHOX, SHOX2, PRRX2, OTX2, PAX4, EVX1, PAX1, PITX2, CRX, PHOX2B, EVX2, ALX1, VSX2, MIXL1, DUXA, PAX6, OTP, HESX1, NOBOX, PROP1, PAX9, GSC, ESX1, DUXB, DUX4, PITX1, OTX1
Tissueadrenal.gland
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs104894269  rs1041507260 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00108}.
Mouse PG classificationLPG
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