Gene Symbol |
NOBOX
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Entrez Gene |
135935
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Alt Symbol |
OG-2, OG2, OG2X, POF5, TCAG_12042
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
NOBOX oogenesis homeobox
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Other Description |
homeobox protein NOBOX|newborn ovary homeobox-encoding
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Swissprots |
O60393 A8MZN5 A6NCD3
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Accessions |
AAC12957 EAL24414 EAW80093 EAW80094 O60393 BC152834 AAI52835 XM_011515791 XP_011514093 NM_001080413 NP_001073882
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Function |
Transcription factor which may play a role in oogenesis. Binds preferentially to the DNA sequences 5'-TAATTG-3', 5'-TAGTTG- 3' and 5'-TAATTA-3' (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
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Subcellular Location |
Nucleus {ECO:0000255|PROSITE- ProRule:PRU00108}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Expressed in ovaries, testes and pancreas. Expressed within all stages of the adult female germline, from primordial follicles through to MII oocytes. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16597639}.
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