Gene Information
Gene NameRAX
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length346
Protein NamesRetinal homeobox protein Rx (Retina and anterior neural fold homeobox protein)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age424 ( ENSG00000134438 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ9Y2V3
Gene CardRAX
Uniprot IDQ9Y2V3
PfamPF00046; PF03826
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.45382174)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ RAX ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ RAX ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ RAX ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ RAX ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Rax ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ RAX ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Rax ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsARGFX, PAX7, PAX3, ALX4, PAX2, UNCX, RAX2, PAX8, DMBX1, DPRX, PAX5, ISX, ALX3, RHOXF2B, RHOXF2, GSC2, SEBOX, DRGX, ARX, RHOXF1, PITX3, PRRX1, SHOX, SHOX2, PRRX2, OTX2, PAX4, EVX1, PAX1, PITX2, PHOX2A, CRX, PHOX2B, EVX2, ALX1, VSX2, MIXL1, DUXA, PAX6, OTP, HESX1, NOBOX, PROP1, PAX9, GSC, ESX1, DUXB, DUX4, PITX1, OTX1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in the developing eye and weakly expressed in the adult retina.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs2271733  rs121909127 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus.
Mouse PG classificationHPG
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