POU domain class 4, transcription factor 2; brain-specific homeobox/POU domain protein 3B, POU domain transcription factor BRN3B (POU4F2)

Function

• may play a role in determining or maintaining the identities of a small subset of visual system neurons

Structure

• belongs to the POU transcription factor family, class-4 subfamily
• contains 1 homeobox DNA-binding domain
• contains 1 POU-specific domain

Compartment

nucleus

Expression

brain, seems to be specific to the retina

More general terms

• POU protein

Database

• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:5458
• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/113725
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q12837.html