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HEXIM2

Protein HEXIM2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HEXIM2 gene.

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HEXIM2
Identifiers
AliasesHEXIM2, L3, hexamethylene bisacetamide inducible 2, HEXIM P-TEFb complex subunit 2
External IDsOMIM: 615695; MGI: 1918309; HomoloGene: 16946; GeneCards: HEXIM2; OMA:HEXIM2 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001130515
NM_001130516
NM_027658

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001123987
NP_001123988
NP_081934

Location (UCSC)Chr 17: 45.16 – 45.17 MbChr 11: 103.02 – 103.03 Mb
PubMed search34
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Protein HEXIM2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HEXIM2 gene.56

Interactions

HEXIM2 has been shown to interact with P-TEFb at 7SK RNA.7

See also

See also

References

References

  1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000168517Ensembl, May 2017
  2. GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000043372Ensembl, May 2017
  3. "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. Michels AA, Nguyen VT, Fraldi A, Labas V, Edwards M, Bonnet F, Lania L, Bensaude O (Jun 2003). "MAQ1 and 7SK RNA interact with CDK9/cyclin T complexes in a transcription-dependent manner". Mol Cell Biol. 23 (14): 4859–69. doi:10.1128/MCB.23.14.4859-4869.2003. PMC 162212. PMID 12832472.
  6. "Entrez Gene: HEXIM2 hexamthylene bis-acetamide inducible 2".
  7. Yik JH, Chen R, Pezda AC, Zhou Q (April 2005). "Compensatory contributions of HEXIM1 and HEXIM2 in maintaining the balance of active and inactive positive transcription elongation factor b complexes for control of transcription". The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 280 (16): 16368–76. doi:10.1074/jbc.M500912200. PMID 15713661.
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