POU domain, class 5, transcription factor 1; octamer-binding protein 3; Oct-3; octamer-binding protein 4; Oct-4; octamer-binding transcription factor 3; OTF-3 (POU5F1, OCT3, OCT4, OTF3)

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Function

Structure

Compartment

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=2

Expression

  • expressed in developing brain
  • highest levels found in specific cell layers of the cortex, the olfactory bulb, the hippocampus & the cerebellum
  • low levels of expression in adult tissues

Genetics

More general terms

References

  1. Monuki ES, Kuhn R, Weinmaster G, Trapp BD, Lemke G. Expression and activity of the POU transcription factor SCIP. Science. 1990 Sep 14;249(4974):1300-3. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1975954
  2. UniProt http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q01860.html
  3. Wikipedia; Note: Oct-4 entry http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oct-4

Database