Homology (Protein)
Pan troglodytes (chimpanzee)
Protein name: SOX9
Accession number: NP_001009029.1
Canis lupus familaris (dog)
Protein name: SOX9
Accession number: NP_001002978.1
Mus musculus (mouse)
Protein name: SOX9
Accession number: NP_035578.2
Protein name: SOX9
Accession number: NP_001009029.1
Canis lupus familaris (dog)
Protein name: SOX9
Accession number: NP_001002978.1
Mus musculus (mouse)
Protein name: SOX9
Accession number: NP_035578.2
Xenopus laevis (African clawed frog)
Protein name: sox9-b
Accession number: NP_001087942.1
Gallus gallus (chicken)
Protein name: SOX9
Accession number: NP_989612.1
Danio rerio (zebrafish)
Protein name: sox9a
Accession number: NP_571718.1
Protein name: sox9-b
Accession number: NP_001087942.1
Gallus gallus (chicken)
Protein name: SOX9
Accession number: NP_989612.1
Danio rerio (zebrafish)
Protein name: sox9a
Accession number: NP_571718.1
Protein Sequence alignments for Sox9 homologs: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=homologene&dopt=MultipleAlignment&list_uids=294
Sox9 is decently well conserved in vertebrate species, and has distant cousins in the invertebrates as well. Sox9 is characterized by its SoxN domain and its HMG box domain, which are aligned in the same relative pattern in the vertebrates. The alignment of the amino acid sequences is able to be downloaded below.
alignment_sox9_aa_seq.pdf |