MEIS2, Official Symbol MEIS2provided by HGNC Official Full Name Meis homeobox 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:7001 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000134138 MIM:601740; AllianceGenome:HGNC:7001 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as MRG1; CPCMR; HsT18361 Summary This gene encodes a homeobox protein belonging to the TALE ('three amino acid loop extension') family of homeodomain-containing proteins. TALE homeobox proteins are highly conserved transcription regulators, and several members have been shown to be essential contributors to developmental programs. Multiple transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been described for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Ubiquitous expression in endometrium (RPKM 12.8), prostate (RPKM 12.0) and 24 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all