Homo sapiens Protein: POU5F2
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-717437.3
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol POU5F2
Protein Name
Synonyms
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Protein ENSP00000464890
InnateDB Gene IDBG-407445 (POU5F2)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function Transcription factor that binds preferentially to the octamer motif (5'-ATGTTAAT-3'). May exert a regulatory function in meiotic events that are required for terminal differentiation of male germ cell (By similarity). {ECO:0000250}.
Subcellular Localization Nucleus {ECO:0000255PROSITE- ProRule:PRU00108, ECO:0000255PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00530}.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity Expressed in skeletal and cardiac muscles, brain, heart and lung. Little or no detectable expression found in pancreas, kidney, liver or placenta. {ECO:0000269PubMed:7908264}.
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 0 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0003677 DNA binding
GO:0003700 sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity
GO:0043565 sequence-specific DNA binding
Biological Process
GO:0006351 transcription, DNA-templated
GO:0006355 regulation of transcription, DNA-templated
Cellular Component
GO:0005634 nucleus
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID
InterPro IPR000327 POU-specific
IPR001356 Homeobox domain
IPR009057 Homeodomain-like
IPR010982 Lambda repressor-like, DNA-binding domain
IPR013847 POU domain
PFAM PF00157
PF00046
PF13413
PRINTS PR00028
PIRSF
SMART SM00352
SM00389
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt Q8N7G0
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-Q8N7G0
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 134187
UniGene
RefSeq NP_694948
HUGO HGNC:26367
OMIM
CCDS CCDS59489
HPRD 08695
IMGT
EMBL AK098546 BC029532 BX641019 Z21965
GenPept AAH29532 BAC05328 CAA79976 CAE46012