KLF9 — KLF transcription factor 9
KLF9 belongs to a gene co-expression module in 8 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.
KLF9's module in each cell type
About the gene
| Synonyms | BTEB1 |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 9: 70384604-70414657 |
| Predicted location | Intracellular |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Predicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors |
| Molecular function | DNA-binding |
| Biological process | Biological rhythms, Transcription, Transcription regulation |
Function
Transcription factor that binds to GC box promoter elements. Selectively activates mRNA synthesis from genes containing tandem repeats of GC boxes but represses genes with a single GC box. Acts as an epidermal circadian transcription factor regulating keratinocyte proliferation
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.