Gene
TLX2
T cell leukemia homeobox 2
- HGNC 5057(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000115297(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 3196(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 2p13.1
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 2: 74,514,450–74,517,148 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 3 exons across 2.7 kb
- Protein
- 284 amino acids
- Also known as
- Enx, NCX
- Previous symbols
- HOX11L1
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000233638.8NM_016170.5
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How TLX2 is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
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 2.2 kb of the gene's 2.7 kb; 855 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.). TLX2 gene: T cell leukemia homeobox 2. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/tlx2
Dante Labs. TLX2 gene: T cell leukemia homeobox 2 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/tlx2
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