FOXF2 forkhead box F2
Gene ID: 2295, updated on 5-Mar-2024Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: FKHL6; FREAC2; FREAC-2
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Summary
FOXF2 encodes forkhead box F2, one of many human homologues of the Drosophila melanogaster transcription factor forkhead. FOXF2 is expressed in lung and placenta, and has been shown to transcriptionally activate several lung-specific genes. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Associated conditions
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| Description | Tests |
|---|---|
| Genome-wide interaction study of smoking and bladder cancer risk. GeneReviews: Not available |
Genomic context
- Location:
- 6p25.3
- Sequence:
- Chromosome: 6; NC_000006.12 (1389576..1395603)
- Total number of exons:
- 2
Variation
| Resource | Links for this gene |
|---|---|
| ClinVar | Variants reported to ClinVar |
| dbVar | Studies and variants |
| SNP | Variation Viewer for FOXF2 variants |
| Genome viewer | Explore NCBI-annotated and select non-NCBI annotated genome assemblies |
- ClinVarRelated medical variations
- dbVarLink from Gene to dbVar
- OMIMLink to related OMIM entry
- PubMed (OMIM)Gene links to PubMed derived from omim_pubmed_cited links
- RefSeq RNAsLink to Nucleotide RefSeq RNAs
- RefSeqGeneLink to Nucleotide RefSeqGenes
- Variation ViewerRelated Variants
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