Gene Symbol | KLF6 |
Entrez Gene ID | 1316 |
Full Name | Kruppel like factor 6 |
Synonyms | BCD1,CBA1,COPEB,CPBP,GBF,PAC1,ST12,ZF9 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | This gene encodes a member of the Kruppel-like family of transcription factors. The zinc finger protein is a transcriptional activator, and functions as a tumor suppressor. Multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene, some of which are implicated in carcinogenesis. [provided by RefSeq, May 2009]. |
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Disorder Html: | Prostate cancer, somatic, 176807 (3); Gastric cancer, somatic, 613659 (3) |