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SRY-box transcription factor 2

The SOX2 gene provides instructions for making a type of protein called a transcription factor. Transcription factors attach (bind) to specific regions of DNA and help regulate the activity of other genes.

Normal function

The SOX2 gene provides instructions for making a type of protein called a transcription factor. Transcription factors attach (bind) to specific regions of DNA and help regulate the activity of other genes.

The SOX2 protein plays a critical role in regulating the genes that are involved in the formation of many different tissues and organs during embryonic development. The SOX2 protein is especially important for the development of the eyes. 

Conditions referring to this gene or chromosome

Other names

ANOP3

MCOPS3

SRY box 2

SRY-related HMG-box gene 2

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