Gene Symbol | Hnf4a |
Entrez Gene ID | 15378 |
Full Name | hepatic nuclear factor 4, alpha |
Synonyms | HNF-4,Hnf4,Hnf4alpha,MODY1,Nr2a1,TCF-14,Tcf14 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Mus musculus(house mouse) |
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Summary | The protein encoded by this gene is a transcription factor involved in the development of the pancreas, liver, kidney, and intestines. The encoded protein also functions to maintain glucose homeostasis. Several transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2015]. |