Gene: C14orf39
Alternate names for this Gene: Six6os1
Gene Summary:
Gene is located in Chromosome: 14
Location in Chromosome : 14q23.1
Description of this Gene: chromosome 14 open reading frame 39
Type of Gene: protein-coding
Gene: SIX6
Alternate names for this Gene: MCOPCT2|ODRMD|OPTX2|Six9
Gene Summary: The protein encoded by this gene is a homeobox protein that is similar to the Drosophila 'sine oculis' gene product. This gene is found in a cluster of related genes on chromosome 14 and is thought to be involved in eye development. Defects in this gene are a cause of isolated microphthalmia with cataract type 2 (MCOPCT2).
Gene is located in Chromosome: 14
Location in Chromosome : 14q23.1
Description of this Gene: SIX homeobox 6
Type of Gene: protein-coding