PROX1

prospero homeobox 1

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the homeobox transcription factor family. Members of this family contain a homeobox domain that consists of a 60-amino acid helix-turn-helix structure that binds DNA and RNA. The protein encoded by this gene is conserved across vertebrates and may play an essential role during development. Altered levels of this protein have been reported in cancers of different organs, such as colon, brain, blood, breast, pancreas, liver and esophagus. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2012]

Known Variants38 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs1489273461:214,150,827G/A—likely benign
rs20754231:214,154,719G/Tcoding sequence variant—
rs124039941:214,155,398C/Aupstream gene variant—
rs3408741:214,159,256T/Cupstream gene variant—
rs1445079921:214,169,977T/C—likely benign
rs3755946821:214,170,054T/C—uncertain significance
rs7758217441:214,170,060A/G—uncertain significance
rs1484229671:214,170,061T/C—likely benign
rs7745019721:214,170,107G/T—uncertain significance
rs16632804431:214,170,114C/T—uncertain significance
rs16632885051:214,170,270A/G—uncertain significance
rs24646282871:214,170,296T/C—uncertain significance
rs1491625311:214,170,434G/A—uncertain significance
rs7776410511:214,170,462C/T—uncertain significance
rs13108273821:214,170,560C/G—uncertain significance
rs13744270331:214,170,584C/T—uncertain significance
rs24646322831:214,170,611G/A—uncertain significance
rs16633134901:214,170,778C/T—likely benign
rs2005439781:214,170,779G/A—uncertain significance
rs1419602161:214,170,780A/G—uncertain significance
rs1882266531:214,170,790A/C—likely benign
rs1172789641:214,170,820G/C—benign
rs2009667321:214,170,837T/C—uncertain significance
rs1442281071:214,170,885A/C—likely benign
rs7497525611:214,171,136C/T—uncertain significance
rs16633331021:214,171,142G/A—uncertain significance
rs15718041221:214,171,183G/A—likely benign
rs2019893391:214,171,226C/A—uncertain significance
rs16633407501:214,171,273C/A—uncertain significance
rs46554781:214,174,332G/C——
rs120736581:214,174,922C/A——
rs37541401:214,176,380T/Cintron variant—
rs75410391:214,176,779C/A——
rs613206781:214,177,319T/G——
rs66657641:214,177,423G/T——
rs22890021:214,177,979T/Cintron variant—
rs609327961:214,181,766C/A——
rs1490493541:214,209,181T/A—likely benign

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.