MEIS3, Official Symbol MEIS3provided by HGNC Official Full Name Meis homeobox 3provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:29537 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000105419 MIM:619443; AllianceGenome:HGNC:29537 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 MRG2 Summary This gene encodes a homeobox protein and probable transcriptional regulator. The orthologous protein in mouse controls expression of 3-phosphoinositide dependent protein kinase 1, which promotes survival of pancreatic beta-cells. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2016] Expression Biased expression in endometrium (RPKM 15.5), brain (RPKM 9.1) and 10 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all