Gene Cluster: OLIG2

Organism: Homo sapiens

Synonymous: BHLHB1|OLIGO2|PRKCBP2|RACK17

oligodendrocyte lineage transcription factor 2

Map: 21q22.11

GO:0000122 negative regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter
GO:0003677 DNA binding
GO:0003705 RNA polymerase II transcription factor activity, enhancer binding
GO:0005515 protein binding
GO:0005634 nucleus
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
GO:0006355 regulation of transcription, DNA-dependent
GO:0007275 multicellular organismal development
GO:0007399 nervous system development
GO:0030528 transcription regulator activity
GO:0042552 myelination
GO:0042803 protein homodimerization activity
GO:0048663 neuron fate commitment
GO:0048709 oligodendrocyte differentiation

Reference Sequence: NM_005806.2

2505bp CDS 159..1130

Homologous cDNA sequence in the JCRB Genebank

OLIG2 (5:5'UTR, C:CDS, 3:3'UTR, N:Unknown)

Chimpanzee