Gene
PROX2
prospero homeobox 2
- HGNC 26715(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000119608(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 283571(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 14q24.3
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 14: 74,853,033–74,876,145 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 6 exons across 23.1 kb
- Protein
- 592 amino acids
- Also known as
- FLJ36749
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000556489.4NM_001243007.2
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How PROX2 is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
- Stretches short reads find hard
Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.
Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).
Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.
Exons make up 4.4 kb of the gene's 23.1 kb; 1,779 of those bases code for the protein.
External links
Gene records
Transcript
Protein
Where this comes from
- HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
- MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.
Cite this page
Dante Labs. (n.d.). PROX2 gene: prospero homeobox 2. Retrieved 16 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/prox2
Dante Labs. PROX2 gene: prospero homeobox 2 [Internet]. [cited 16 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/prox2
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