Pou class 3 homeobox 3 explained

POU class 3 homeobox 3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the POU3F3 gene.[1]

Function

This gene encodes a POU-domain containing protein that functions as a transcription factor. The encoded protein recognizes an octamer sequence in the DNA of target genes. This protein may play a role in development of the nervous system. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2015].

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Entrez Gene: POU class 3 homeobox 3. 2018-08-13. 2020-10-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20201020235932/https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/5455. live.