{"symbol":"SIX3","synonyms":["HPE2"],"name":"SIX homeobox 3","description":"This gene encodes a member of the sine oculis homeobox transcription factor family. The encoded protein plays a role in eye development. Mutations in this gene have been associated with holoprosencephaly type 2. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":6496,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/6496","proteins":[{"symbol":"SIX3_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/SIX3_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[{"name":"Homeoboxes","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/Homeoboxes"}]}