MKX

Homeobox protein Mohawk, also known as iroquois homeobox protein-like 1, is a is_associated_with::protein that in humans is encoded by the MKX (mohawk homeobox) is_associated_with::gene.

Function
MKX is a member of an Iroquois (IRX) family-related class of 'three-amino acid loop extension' (TALE) atypical is_associated_with::homeobox proteins characterized by 3 additional amino acids in the loop region between helix I and helix II of the homeodomain.