OSR2 (gene) explained

Protein odd-skipped-related 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the OSR2 gene.^[1] In mice, it is involved in the development of the palate and in suppressing the formation of teeth after the eruption of adult teeth.

Further reading

• Kawai S . Odd-skipped related 2 splicing variants show opposite transcriptional activity . Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. . 328 . 1 . 306–11 . 2005 . 15670784 . 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.12.173 . Kato T . Inaba H . Okahashi . N . Amano . A .
• Gerhard DS . The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC) . Genome Res. . 14 . 10B . 2121–7 . 2004 . 15489334 . 10.1101/gr.2596504 . 528928 . Wagner L . Feingold EA . Shenmen . CM . Grouse . LH . Schuler . G . Klein . SL . Old . S . Rasooly . R .
• Lan Y . Odd-skipped related 2 (Osr2) encodes a key intrinsic regulator of secondary palate growth and morphogenesis . Development . 131 . 13 . 3207–16 . 2004 . 15175245 . 10.1242/dev.01175 . Ovitt CE . Cho ES . Maltby . KM . Wang . Q . Jiang . R . 17503942 .
• Ota T . Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs . Nat. Genet. . 36 . 1 . 40–5 . 2004 . 14702039 . 10.1038/ng1285 . Suzuki Y . Nishikawa T . Otsuki . Tetsuji . Sugiyama . Tomoyasu . Irie . Ryotaro . Wakamatsu . Ai . Hayashi . Koji . Sato . Hiroyuki . free .
• Strausberg RL . Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences . Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. . 99 . 26 . 16899–903 . 2003 . 12477932 . 10.1073/pnas.242603899 . 139241 . Feingold EA . Grouse LH . Derge . JG . Klausner . RD . Collins . FS . Wagner . L . Shenmen . CM . Schuler . GD . 2002PNAS...9916899M . free .
• Katoh M . Molecular cloning and characterization of OSR1 on human chromosome 2p24 . Int. J. Mol. Med. . 10 . 2 . 221–5 . 2003 . 12119563 . 10.3892/ijmm.10.2.221.
• Lan Y, Kingsley PD, Cho ES, Jiang R . Osr2, a new mouse gene related to Drosophila odd-skipped, exhibits dynamic expression patterns during craniofacial, limb, and kidney development . Mech. Dev. . 107 . 1–2 . 175–9 . 2001 . 11520675 . 10.1016/S0925-4773(01)00457-9 . 14286470 .

See also

OSR1

Notes and References

1. Web site: Entrez Gene: OSR2 odd-skipped related 2 (Drosophila).