POU protein

Introduction

Unlike other helix-loop-helix containing proteins, may bind to DNA as monomer

More general terms

• helix turn helix transcription factor

More specific terms

• octamer transcription factor
• pituitary-specific positive transcription factor 1; PIT-1; growth hormone factor 1; GHF-1 (POU1F1, GHF1, PIT1)
• POU domain class 2-associating factor 1; B-cell-specific coactivator OBF-1; B-cell specific octamer-binding protein-1; BOB-1; OCA-B; OCT-binding factor 1 (POU2AF1, OBF1)
• POU domain class 4, transcription factor 1; POU domain transcription factor BRN3A (POU4F1)
• POU domain class 4, transcription factor 2; brain-specific homeobox/POU domain protein 3B, POU domain transcription factor BRN3B (POU4F2)
• POU domain class 4, transcription factor 3; brain-specific homeobox/POU domain protein 3C; POU domain transcription factor BRN3C (POU4F3)
• POU domain class 5 transcription factor 1-like protein 1; octamer-binding protein 3-like (POU5F1P1, OTF3C, POU5FLC8, POU5F1B)
• POU domain, class 3, transcription factor 3; brain-specific homeobox/POU domain protein 1; brain-1; Brn-1; octamer-binding protein 8; Oct-8; octamer-binding transcription factor 8; OTF-8 (POU3F3, BRN1, OTF8)
• POU domain, class 3, transcription factor 4; brain-specific homeobox/POU domain protein 4; brain-4; Brn-4; octamer-binding protein 9; Oct-9; octamer-binding transcription factor 9; OTF-9 (POU3F4, BRN4, OTF9)
• POU domain, class 6, transcription factor 1; brain-specific homeobox/POU domain protein 5; brain-5; Brn-5; mPOU homeobox protein (POU6F1, BRN5, MPOU, TCFB1)
• skn-1 protein
• sperm 1 POU domain transcription factor; SPRM-1 (SPRM1, POU5F2)
• unc-86 protein