SIX2, Official Symbol SIX2provided by HGNC Official Full Name SIX homeobox 2provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:10888 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000170577 MIM:604994; AllianceGenome:HGNC:10888 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 Summary This gene is a member of the vertebrate gene family which encode proteins homologous to the Drosophila 'sine oculis' homeobox protein. The encoded protein is a transcription factor which, like other members of this gene family, may be involved in limb or eye development. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2008] Expression Biased expression in salivary gland (RPKM 4.1), prostate (RPKM 2.7) and 4 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all