MNX1
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Motor neuron and pancreas homeobox 1 (MNX1) also known as Homeobox HB9 (HLXB9), is a human gene
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It can be associated with Currarino syndrome
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Gene
A gene is a molecular unit of heredity of a living organism. It is a name given to some stretches of DNA and RNA that code for a type of protein or for an RNA chain that has a function in the organism. Living beings depend on genes, as they specify all proteins and functional RNA chains...
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It can be associated with Currarino syndrome
Currarino syndrome
The Currarino syndrome is an inherited congenital disorder where the sacrum is not formed properly, there is a mass in the presacral space in front of the sacrum, and there are malformations of the anus or rectum...
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