Gene Symbol | Nkx2-1 |
Entrez Gene ID | 25628 |
Full Name | NK2 homeobox 1 |
Synonyms | TTF1,Titf1 |
General protein information |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Rattus norvegicus(Norway rat) |
Genome | |
Summary | transcription factor that binds and activates the promoter of thyroid specific genes such as thyroglobulin, thyroperoxidase, and thyrotropin receptor; may play a role in organogenesis and/or reproductive maturation and development [RGD, Feb 2006]. |