Gene Information
Gene NamePITX1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length314
Protein NamesPituitary homeobox 1 (Hindlimb-expressed homeobox protein backfoot) (Homeobox protein PITX1) (Paired-like homeodomain transcription factor 1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000069011 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBP78337
Gene CardPITX1
Uniprot IDP78337
PfamPF00046; PF03826
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.294501607)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PITX1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ PITX1 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ PITX1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ PITX1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Pitx1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ PITX1 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Pitx1 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsPITX3, PITX2
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, PHOX2A, CRX, PHOX2B, EVX2, ALX1, VSX2, MIXL1, DUXA, PAX6, OTP, HESX1, NOBOX, PROP1, PAX9, GSC, ESX1, DUXB, DUX4, OTX1
Tissueesophagus, salivary.gland, esophagus.mucosa
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs121909109  rs479632 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus.
Mouse PG classificationHPG
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