Overview

Location [1]
7p15.2
Synonyms [1]
ABD-B, HOX1, HOX1.7, HOX1G

Homeobox A9 (HOXA9) is a gene that encodes a transcription factor protein that functions in the regulation of gene expression, morphogenesis, and differentiation. Fusions, missense mutations, nonsense mutations, silent mutations, and frameshift deletions are observed in cancers such as endometrial cancer, intestinal cancer, and skin cancer.

Significance of HOXA9 in Diseases

Acute Myeloid Leukemia +

Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia +

Acute Erythroid Leukemia +

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia +

Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia +

Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia +

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia +

Hodgkin Lymphoma +

Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia +

Myelodysplastic Syndromes +

Myeloid Sarcoma +

Natural Killer Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma +

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma +

References

1. Hart R and Prlic A. Universal Transcript Archive Repository. Version uta_20180821. San Francisco CA: Github;2015. https://github.com/biocommons/uta

2. The UniProt Consortium. UniProt: a worldwide hub of protein knowledge. Nucleic Acids Research. 2019;47:D506-D515.

3. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.

4. All assertions and clinical trial landscape data are curated from primary sources. You can read more about the curation process here.