Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.5.0)
Enables DNA-binding transcription factor activity. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including heart looping; negative regulation of glutamatergic neuron differentiation; and neuron differentiation. Part of transcription regulator complex. Is expressed in several structures, including central nervous system; embryo mesenchyme; heart; skeletal musculature; and urinary system. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in congenital central hypoventilation syndrome. Orthologous to human LBX1 (ladybird homeobox 1).
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