zinc finger protein 339; transcription factor ovo-like 2; hovo2 (OVOL2, ZNF339)

Function

• DNA-binding protein
• binds to the 5'-G[GCT]GGGGG-3' core sequence
• probably acts as a transcription regulator

Structure

• belongs to the krueppel C2H2-type Zn+2-finger protein family
• contains 4 C2H2-type Zn+2 fingers

Compartment

nucleus (probable)

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=2

Expression

• expressed in testis, ovary, heart & skeletal muscle

More general terms

• C2H2 type zinc finger protein
• DNA-binding protein

Database

• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=58495
• Kegg: http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget?hsa:58495
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q9BRP0.html