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Reviewed, UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot P52952 (NKX25_HUMAN)

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Names and origin

Protein namesRecommended name:
    Homeobox protein Nkx-2.5
Alternative name(s):
    Homeobox protein NK-2 homolog E
    Cardiac-specific homeobox
    Homeobox protein CSX
Gene names
Name: NKX2-5
Synonyms: CSX, NKX2.5, NKX2E
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Taxonomic identifier9606 [NCBI]
Taxonomic lineageEukaryotaMetazoaChordataCraniataVertebrataEuteleostomiMammaliaEutheriaEuarchontogliresPrimatesHaplorrhiniCatarrhiniHominidaeHomo

Protein attributes

Sequence length324 AA.
Sequence statusComplete.
Sequence processingThe displayed sequence is not processed.
Protein existenceEvidence at protein level.

General annotation (Comments)

Function

Implicated in commitment to and/or differentiation of the myocardial lineage. Acts as a transcriptional activator of ANF in cooperation with GATA4 By similarity.

Subunit structure

Interacts with HIPK1 and HIPK2, but not HIPK3. Interacts with the C-terminal zinc finger of GATA4 through its homeobox domain. Also interacts with JARID2 which represses its ability to activate transcription of ANF. Interacts with FBLIM1 By similarity.

Subcellular location

NucleusProbable.

Tissue specificity

Expressed only in the heart.

Involvement in disease

Defects in NKX2-5 are the cause of atrial septal defect with atrioventricular conduction defects (ASD-AVCD) [MIM:108900]. ASD-AVCD is a congenital heart malformation characterized by atrioventricular conduction defects and incomplete closure of the wall between the atria resulting in blood flow from the left to the right atria.

Defects in NKX2-5 are a cause of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) [MIM:187500]. TOF is a congenital heart anomaly which consists of pulmonary stenosis, ventricular septal defect, dextroposition of the aorta (aorta is on the right side instead of the left) and hypertrophy of the right ventricle. This condition results in a blue baby at birth due to inadequate oxygenation. Surgical correction is emergent.

Sequence similarities

Belongs to the NK-2 homeobox family.

Contains 1 homeobox DNA-binding domain.

Binary interactions

With

Entry

#Exp.

IntAct

Notes

TBX5Q99593-12EBI-936601,EBI-304423

Sequence annotation (Features)

Feature keyPosition(s)LengthDescriptionGraphical viewFeature identifier

Molecule processing

Chain1 – 324324Homeobox protein Nkx-2.5
PRO_0000048937

Regions

DNA binding138 – 19760Homeobox
Compositional bias42 – 10867Ala/Pro-rich
Compositional bias208 – 28275Ala/Pro-rich

Natural variations

Natural variant71L → P in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038212
Natural variant151K → I in ASD-AVCD.
VAR_038213
Natural variant191N → S in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038214
Natural variant211E → Q in TOF and ASD-AVCD.
VAR_038215
Natural variant221Q → P in ASD-AVCD.
VAR_038216
Natural variant251R → C in ASD-AVCD and TOF; uncertain pathological significance.
VAR_010116
Natural variant451S → P in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038217
Natural variant511F → L in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038218
Natural variant631A → V in ASD-AVCD.
VAR_038219
Natural variant691L → P in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038220
Natural variant771P → L in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038221
Natural variant1141C → R in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038222
Natural variant1141C → S in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038223
Natural variant1181K → R in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038224
Natural variant1241K → R in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038225
Natural variant1261E → V in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038226
Natural variant1271A → E in ASD-AVCD.
VAR_038227
Natural variant1331P → S in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038228
Natural variant1351A → T in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038229
Natural variant1421R → C in ASD-AVCD.
VAR_038230
Natural variant1441L → P in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038231
Natural variant1781T → M in ASD-AVCD.
VAR_003752
Natural variant1831K → E in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038232
Natural variant1871Q → H in ASD-AVCD.
VAR_038233
Natural variant1881N → K in ASD-AVCD.
VAR_010117
Natural variant1891R → G in ASD-AVCD.
VAR_010118
Natural variant1901R → C in ASD-AVCD.
VAR_038234
Natural variant1911Y → C in ASD-AVCD.
VAR_010119
Natural variant1921K → R in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038235
Natural variant1921K → T in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038236
Natural variant1941K → R in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038237
Natural variant2051V → E in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038238
Natural variant2161R → C in TOF and ASD-AVCD.
VAR_038239
Natural variant2191A → V in ASD-AVCD and TOF; somatic mutation.
VAR_038240
Natural variant2261D → N in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038241
Natural variant2481Y → H in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038242
Natural variant2751P → T in ASD-AVCD.
VAR_038243
Natural variant2791S → F in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038244
Natural variant2791S → P in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038245
Natural variant2811A → V in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038246
Natural variant2861A → V in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038247
Natural variant2941N → H in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038248
Natural variant2991D → G in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038249
Natural variant3051S → G in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038250
Natural variant3201G → S in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038251
Natural variant3221R → Q in ASD-AVCD; somatic mutation.
VAR_038252
Natural variant3231A → T in ASD-AVCD.
VAR_038253

Sequences

Sequence LengthMass (Da)Tools
P52952-1 [UniParc].

Last modified October 1, 1996. Version 1.
Checksum: ACCC9C2F9C292586

FASTA32434,918
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MFPSPALTPT PFSVKDILNL EQQQRSLAAA GELSARLEAT LAPSSCMLAA FKPEAYAGPE 

        70         80         90        100        110        120 
AAAPGLPELR AELGRAPSPA KCASAFPAAP AFYPRAYSDP DPAKDPRAEK KELCALQKAV 

       130        140        150        160        170        180 
ELEKTEADNA ERPRARRRRK PRVLFSQAQV YELERRFKQQ RYLSAPERDQ LASVLKLTST 

       190        200        210        220        230        240 
QVKIWFQNRR YKCKRQRQDQ TLELVGLPPP PPPPARRIAV PVLVRDGKPC LGDSAPYAPA 

       250        260        270        280        290        300 
YGVGLNPYGY NAYPAYPGYG GAACSPGYSC TAAYPAGPSP AQPATAAANN NFVNFGVGDL 

       310        320 
NAVQSPGIPQ SNSGVSTLHG IRAW 

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References

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[1]"Molecular cloning, chromosomal mapping, and characterization of the human cardiac-specific homeobox gene hCsx."
Turbay D., Wechsler S.B., Blanchard K.M., Izumo S.
Mol. Med. 2:86-96(1996) [PubMed: 8900537] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA].
Tissue: Heart.
[2]"Human Nkx-2.5 gene."
Tate G., Mitsuya T.
Submitted (DEC-1998) to the EMBL/GenBank/DDBJ databases
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA].
Tissue: Fetal lung.
[3]"The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC)."
The MGC Project Team
Genome Res. 14:2121-2127(2004) [PubMed: 15489334] [Abstract]
Cited for: NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE MRNA].
Tissue: Pancreas and Spleen.
[4]"Congenital heart disease caused by mutations in the transcription factor NKX2-5."
Schott J.-J., Benson D.W., Basson C.T., Pease W., Silberbach G.M., Moak J.P., Maron B.J., Seidman C.E., Seidman J.G.
Science 281:108-111(1998) [PubMed: 9651244] [Abstract]
Cited for: VARIANT ASD-AVCD MET-178.
[5]"Mutations in the cardiac transcription factor NKX2.5 affect diverse cardiac developmental pathways."
Benson D.W., Silberbach G.M., Kavanaugh-McHugh A., Cottrill C., Zhang Y., Riggs S., Smalls O., Johnson M.C., Watson M.S., Seidman J.G., Seidman C.E., Plowden J., Kugler J.D.
J. Clin. Invest. 104:1567-1573(1999) [PubMed: 10587520] [Abstract]
Cited for: VARIANT TOF CYS-25, VARIANTS ASD-AVCD LYS-188; GLY-189 AND CYS-191.
[6]"NKX2.5 mutations in patients with tetralogy of fallot."
Goldmuntz E., Geiger E., Benson D.W.
Circulation 104:2565-2568(2001) [PubMed: 11714651] [Abstract]
Cited for: VARIANTS TOF GLN-21; CYS-25; CYS-216 AND VAL-219.
[7]"Somatic NKX2-5 mutations as a novel mechanism of disease in complex congenital heart disease."
Reamon-Buettner S.M., Borlak J.
J. Med. Genet. 41:684-690(2004) [PubMed: 15342699] [Abstract]
Cited for: VARIANTS ASD-AVCD PRO-7; SER-19; CYS-25; PRO-45; LEU-51; PRO-69; LEU-77; SER-114; ARG-114; ARG-118; ARG-124; VAL-126; SER-133; THR-135; PRO-144; MET-178; GLU-183; THR-192; ARG-192; ARG-194; GLU-205; VAL-219; ASN-226; HIS-248; PRO-279; PHE-279; VAL-281; VAL-286; HIS-294; GLY-299; GLY-305; SER-320 AND GLN-322.
[8]"Phenotypes with GATA4 or NKX2.5 mutations in familial atrial septal defect."
Hirayama-Yamada K., Kamisago M., Akimoto K., Aotsuka H., Nakamura Y., Tomita H., Furutani M., Imamura S., Takao A., Nakazawa M., Matsuoka R.
Am. J. Med. Genet. A 135:47-52(2005) [PubMed: 15810002] [Abstract]
Cited for: VARIANTS ASD-AVCD ILE-15; GLN-21; PRO-22; CYS-25; VAL-63; GLU-127; CYS-142; MET-178; HIS-187; LYS-188; GLY-189; CYS-190; CYS-191; CYS-216; VAL-219; THR-275 AND THR-323.
+Additional computationally mapped references.

Cross-references

Sequence databases

U34962 mRNA. Translation: AAC50470.1.
AB021133 mRNA. Translation: BAA35181.1.
BC025711 mRNA. Translation: AAH25711.1.
RefSeqNP_004378.1.
UniGeneHs.54473

3D structure databases

HSSPHSSP built from PDB template 1FTT based on UniProtKB P23441.
SMRP52952. Positions 138-203.
ModBaseSearch...

Protein-protein interaction databases

IntActP52952.

PTM databases

PhosphoSiteP52952.

Genome annotation databases

EnsemblENSG00000183072. Homo sapiens. [Contig view]
GeneID1482.
KEGGhsa:1482.

Organism-specific databases

H-InvDBHIX0005426.
HGNCHGNC:2488. NKX2-5.
MIM108900. phenotype.
187500. phenotype.
600584. gene.
Orphanet1479. Atrial septal defect atrioventricular conduction.
871. Cardiac conduction defect, familial.
1478. Interauricular communication.
3303. Tetralogy of Fallot.
PharmGKBPA24202.
GenAtlasSearch...
GeneCardsSearch...

Phylogenomic databases

HOGENOMP52952.
HOVERGENP52952.

Gene expression databases

ArrayExpressP52952.
CleanExHS_NKX2-5.
GermOnlineENSG00000183072. Homo sapiens.

Family and domain databases

InterProIPR001356. Homeobox.
IPR012287. Homeodomain-rel.
[Graphical view]
Gene3DG3DSA:1.10.10.60. Homeodomain-rel. 1 hit.
PfamPF00046. Homeobox. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
PRINTSPR00024. HOMEOBOX.
ProDomPD000010. Homeobox. 1 hit.
[Graphical view] [Entries sharing at least one domain]
SMARTSM00389. HOX. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
PROSITEPS00027. HOMEOBOX_1. 1 hit.
PS50071. HOMEOBOX_2. 1 hit.
[Graphical view]
ProtoNetSearch...

Other Resources

LinkHubP52952.
NextBio6089.
SOURCESearch...

Entry information

Entry nameNKX25_HUMAN
AccessionPrimary (citable) accession number: P52952
Entry history
Integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot: October 1, 1996
Last sequence update: October 1, 1996
Last modified: November 25, 2008
This is version 90 of the entry and version 1 of the sequence. [Complete history]
Entry statusReviewed (UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot)
Annotation projectHPI (Human Proteome Initiative)

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SIMILARITY comments

Index of protein domains and families

Names and origin · Protein attributes · General annotation (Comments) · Ontologies · Binary interactions · Sequence annotation (Features) · Sequences · References · Web resources · Cross-references · Entry information · Relevant documents