| Gene Symbol | Neurog3 |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 11925 |
| Alt Symbol | Atoh5, Math4B, bHLHa7, ngn3 |
| Species | Mouse |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | neurogenin 3 |
| Other Description | NGN-3|Neurogenin 3 (Atonal protein homolog 5) (Helix-loop-helix protein mATH-4B) (MATH4B)|atonal homolog 5|helix-loop-helix protein mATH-4B|neurogenin-3|protein atonal homolog 5 |
| Swissprots | P70661 |
| Accessions | AAC53029 AAK50058 CAA70366 EDL32112 EDL32113 P70661 AK008017 BAB25411 BC104326 AAI04327 BC104327 AAI04328 NM_009719 NP_033849 |
| Function | Acts as a transcriptional regulator. Together with NKX2- 2, initiates transcriptional activation of NEUROD1. Involved in neurogenesis. Also required for the specification of a common precursor of the 4 pancreatic endocrine cell types. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10677506, ECO:0000269|PubMed:19759004}. |
| Subcellular Location | Nucleus {ECO:0000255|PROSITE- ProRule:PRU00981}. |
| Top Pathways | Maturity onset diabetes of the young |