SCUBA

IRF6 — Interferon regulatory factor 6

IRF6 belongs to a gene co-expression module in 1 of 30 SCUBA cell types. Each module groups genes that rise and fall together in that cell type; the genes it shares a module with are its closest co-expression partners there.

IRF6's module in each cell type

Cell typeModuleShares the module with
ColonocytesGPCR Peptide Signaling
Secretion
ABHD11, AKIRIN1, AVPI1, BAG1, DNAJA1, DNAJA2, EDN1, FBXO33 +31 moreView in SCUBA

About the gene

SynonymsLPS, OFC6, VWS, VWS1
Chromosome1: 209785617-209806175
Predicted locationIntracellular
Essential geneNo
Protein classCancer-related genes, Disease related genes, Human disease related genes, Predicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors
Molecular functionDNA-binding
Biological processDifferentiation, Transcription, Transcription regulation

Function

Probable DNA-binding transcriptional activator. Key determinant of the keratinocyte proliferation-differentiation switch involved in appropriate epidermal development (By similarity). Plays a role in regulating mammary epithelial cell proliferation (By similarity). May regulate WDR65 transcription (By similarity)

Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt

Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.