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Summary Expression Phenotypes Gene Literature (589) GO Terms (106) Nucleotides (552) Proteins (48) Interactants (2726) Wiki
XB-GENEPAGE-484552
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 sox2

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SRY-box 2

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anop3 , LOC108718087 , mcops3 , Sox-2 , XLSOX-2 , Xsox-2 [+] ( Nomenclature history )

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HMG-box transcription factor

AI Protein Function :
The gene sox2 encodes an hmg-box transcription factor protein localized to the nucleus. Its functions include maintaining pluripotency in blastula stem cells and specifying neural cell fate during gast...[+]


InterPro :
SOX fam, HMG box dom sf, HMG box dom, SRY-related HMG-box TFs

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Diseases: 


Disease Ontology:
septooptic dysplasia [+]

MIM:
MICROPHTHALMIA, SYNDROMIC 3; MCOPS3 [+]

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???displayGene.expression???                  Development Stages                                               Embryonic Tissues                                                                Adult Tissues
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