Synthesized peptide derived from the Internal region of human Msx-2.
Alternative Synonym:
MSX2, HOX8, Homeobox protein MSX-2, Homeobox protein Hox-8
This gene encodes a member of the muscle segment homeobox gene family. The encoded protein is a transcriptional repressor whose normal activity may establish a balance between survival and apoptosis of neural crest-derived cells required for proper crani