HOXD13

homeobox D13

Tier: Cilia-Associated Genes

Ensembl:
ENSG00000128714
UniProt:
P35453
OMIM:
142989
Synonyms:
HOX4I, SPD

Cilia effects upon perturbation of HOXD13

Loss-of-function effect:
Abnormal / altered cilia

Subcellular localization

nucleus

Function

HOXD13 is selectively expressed in synovial fibroblasts from distal joints and regulates primary cilia function; its silencing alters cilia-dependent Hedgehog (GLI) signaling, cell-cycle control and DNA damage responses, and joints differ in primary cilia morphology (PMID 42778485).