Gene Review:
Nkx2-6 - NK2 homeobox 6
Mus musculus
Synonyms:
AV044928, Homeobox protein NK-2 homolog F, Homeobox protein Nkx-2.6, Nkx-2.6, Nkx2.6, ...
- Common arterial trunk associated with a homeodomain mutation of NKX2.6. Heathcote, K., Braybrook, C., Abushaban, L., Guy, M., Khetyar, M.E., Patton, M.A., Carter, N.D., Scambler, P.J., Syrris, P. Hum. Mol. Genet. (2005)
- Nkx2.5 and Nkx2.6, homologs of Drosophila tinman, are required for development of the pharynx. Tanaka, M., Schinke, M., Liao, H.S., Yamasaki, N., Izumo, S. Mol. Cell. Biol. (2001)
- Phenotypic characterization of the murine Nkx2.6 homeobox gene by gene targeting. Tanaka, M., Yamasaki, N., Izumo, S. Mol. Cell. Biol. (2000)
- Nkx3.1, a murine homolog of Ddrosophila bagpipe, regulates epithelial ductal branching and proliferation of the prostate and palatine glands. Tanaka, M., Komuro, I., Inagaki, H., Jenkins, N.A., Copeland, N.G., Izumo, S. Dev. Dyn. (2000)
- Targeted disruption of the Nkx3.1 gene in mice results in morphogenetic defects of minor salivary glands: parallels to glandular duct morphogenesis in prostate. Schneider, A., Brand, T., Zweigerdt, R., Arnold, H. Mech. Dev. (2000)
- Vertebrate homologs of tinman and bagpipe: roles of the homeobox genes in cardiovascular development. Tanaka, M., Kasahara, H., Bartunkova, S., Schinke, M., Komuro, I., Inagaki, H., Lee, Y., Lyons, G.E., Izumo, S. Dev. Genet. (1998)
- Nkx2.6 expression is transiently and specifically restricted to the branchial region of pharyngeal-stage mouse embryos. Nikolova, M., Chen, X., Lufkin, T. Mech. Dev. (1997)
- The murine homeobox genes Nkx2.3 and Nkx2.6 are located on chromosomes 19 and 14, respectively. Copeland, N.G., Jenkins, N.A., Harvey, R.P. Genomics (1994)