Gene Review:
MEIS2 - Meis homeobox 2
Homo sapiens
Synonyms:
Homeobox protein Meis2, HsT18361, MRG1, Meis1-related protein 1
- The role of the MEIS homeobox genes in neuroblastoma. Geerts, D., Schilderink, N., Jorritsma, G., Versteeg, R. Cancer Lett. (2003)
- Persistent transactivation by meis1 replaces hox function in myeloid leukemogenesis models: evidence for co-occupancy of meis1-pbx and hox-pbx complexes on promoters of leukemia-associated genes. Wang, G.G., Pasillas, M.P., Kamps, M.P. Mol. Cell. Biol. (2006)
- An endocrine-exocrine switch in the activity of the pancreatic homeodomain protein PDX1 through formation of a trimeric complex with PBX1b and MRG1 (MEIS2). Swift, G.H., Liu, Y., Rose, S.D., Bischof, L.J., Steelman, S., Buchberg, A.M., Wright, C.V., MacDonald, R.J. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1998)
- Identification of a conserved family of Meis1-related homeobox genes. Steelman, S., Moskow, J.J., Muzynski, K., North, C., Druck, T., Montgomery, J.C., Huebner, K., Daar, I.O., Buchberg, A.M. Genome Res. (1997)
- Chromosomal mapping to 15q14 and expression analysis of the human MEIS2 homeobox gene. Smith, J.E., Afonja, O., Yee, H.T., Inghirami, G., Takeshita, K. Mamm. Genome (1997)
- Cloning and expression of the TALE superclass homeobox Meis2 gene during zebrafish embryonic development. Biemar, F., Devos, N., Martial, J.A., Driever, W., Peers, B. Mech. Dev. (2001)
- The HOXC13-controlled expression of early hair keratin genes in the human hair follicle does not involve TALE proteins MEIS and PREP as cofactors. Jave-Suárez, L.F., Schweizer, J. Arch. Dermatol. Res. (2006)
- MRG-1, a mortality factor-related chromodomain protein, is required maternally for primordial germ cells to initiate mitotic proliferation in C. elegans. Fujita, M., Takasaki, T., Nakajima, N., Kawano, T., Shimura, Y., Sakamoto, H. Mech. Dev. (2002)
- Opposing RA and FGF signals control proximodistal vertebrate limb development through regulation of Meis genes. Mercader, N., Leonardo, E., Piedra, M.E., Martínez-A, C., Ros, M.A., Torres, M. Development (2000)
- DNA binding and transcriptional activation by a PDX1.PBX1b.MEIS2b trimer and cooperation with a pancreas-specific basic helix-loop-helix complex. Liu, Y., MacDonald, R.J., Swift, G.H. J. Biol. Chem. (2001)