CDX1, Official Symbol CDX1provided by HGNC Official Full Name caudal type homeobox 1provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:1805 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000113722 MIM:600746; AllianceGenome:HGNC:1805 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 caudal-related homeobox transcription factor gene family. The encoded DNA-binding protein regulates intestine-specific gene expression and enterocyte differentiation. It has been shown to induce expression of the intestinal alkaline phosphatase gene, and inhibit beta-catenin/T-cell factor transcriptional activity. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Biased expression in colon (RPKM 56.3), small intestine (RPKM 34.1) and 2 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all