SCUBA

KLF5 — KLF transcription factor 5

KLF5 belongs to a gene co-expression module in 3 of 28 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.

KLF5's module in each cell type

Cell typeModuleShares the module with
CD4⁺ T cellsHypoxia metabolic stress
Stress
ARG2, ARL4D, AXIN2, BNIP3, CITED4, CNKSR2, GCA, GSTM3 +13 moreView in SCUBA
EnterocytesSurface colonocyte differentiation
Epithelial development
AGR3, ATP1B1, BMP3, CLDN3, DSP, KRT20, NEURL1B, PDLIM1 +2 moreView in SCUBA
Goblet cellsColonocyte Differentiation Program
Epithelial development
ASCL2, CAMK1D, CDK6, EDIL3, ENTPD5, FOXN3, HMGCS2, IRF2BP2 +8 moreView in SCUBA

About the gene

SynonymsBTEB2, CKLF, IKLF
Chromosome13: 73054976-73077541
Predicted locationIntracellular
Essential geneNo
Protein classCancer-related genes, Predicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors
Molecular functionActivator, DNA-binding
Biological processTranscription, Transcription regulation

Function

Transcription factor that binds to GC box promoter elements. Activates the transcription of these genes

Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt

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