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Octamer Transcription Factors

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Definition: A family of POU domain factors that bind the octamer motif ATTTGCAT in enhancer and PROMOTER REGIONS to regulate GENE EXPRESSION.  general; prefer specifics   
Examples Octamer Transcription Factor-1; Octamer Transcription Factor-2; Octamer Transcription Factor-3; Octamer Transcription Factor-6
Other names Transcription Factors, Octamer; Oct Proteins
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
POU2F3 protein, human  0   *Octamer Transcription Factors.
Pou2f3 protein, mouse  0   *Octamer Transcription Factors. Gene 1993 Nov 15;133(2):163-9; Nucleic Acids Res 1993 Jan 11;21(1):127-34
NONO protein, human  0   *RNA-Binding Proteins *Nuclear Matrix-Associated Proteins *Octamer Transcription Factors. Nucleic Acids Res 1993 Aug 25;21(17):4085-92
Oct protein, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus  0   *Octamer Transcription Factors. Dev Biol 1993 Aug;158(2):350-63
Pou2f3 protein, rat  0   *Repressor Proteins *Octamer Transcription Factors. Science 1993 Apr 2;260(5104):78-82

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