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Facts about Hairy/enhancer-of-split related with YRPW motif protein 2.
May be required in combination with HEY1 to define arterial cell fate or individuality. Promotes maintenance of neuronal precursor cells and glial versus neuronal fate specification.
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Gene Name: | Hey2 |
Uniprot: | Q9QUS4 |
Entrez: | 15214 |
Belongs to: |
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HEY family |
BHLHB32; bHLHb32HES-related repressor protein 2; cardiovascular basic helix-loop-helix factor 1; Cardiovascular helix-loop-helix factor 1; CHF1; Class B basic helix-loop-helix protein 32; GRLGRIDLOCK; Hairy and enhancer of split-related protein 2; hairy/enhancer-of-split related with YRPW motif 2; hairy/enhancer-of-split related with YRPW motif protein 2; Hairy-related transcription factor 2; hCHF1; HERP; HERP1hHRT2; HESR2; HESR-2; HES-related repressor protein 1; HRT2; HRT-2; MGC10720; Protein gridlock homolog
Mass (kDA):
35.873 kDA
Mouse | |
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Location: | 10|10 A4 |
Sequence: | 10; |
Highly expressed in the aorta, lower expression detected in the heart, brain, kidney, lung, muscle, ovary and testis.
PMID: 10588864 by Nakagawa O., et al. HRT1, HRT2 and HRT3: a new subclass of bHLH transcription factors marking specific cardiac, somitic and pharyngeal arch segments.
PMID: 10860664 by Steidl C., et al. Characterization of the human and mouse HEY1, HEY2, and HEYL genes: cloning, mapping, and mutation screening of a new bHLH gene family.