Gene: LBX1
Alternate names for this Gene: HPX-6|HPX6|LBX1H|homeobox
Gene Summary: This gene and the orthologous mouse gene were found by their homology to the Drosophila lady bird early and late homeobox genes. In the mouse, this gene is a key regulator of muscle precursor cell migration and is required for the acquisition of dorsal identities of forelimb muscles.
Gene is located in Chromosome: 10
Location in Chromosome : 10q24.32
Description of this Gene: ladybird homeobox 1
Type of Gene: protein-coding