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POU4F2 POU class 4 homeobox 2 [ Canis lupus familiaris (dog) ]

Gene ID: 482637, updated on 27-Jun-2026
Official Symbol
POU4F2provided by VGNC
Official Full Name
POU class 4 homeobox 2provided by VGNC
Primary source
VGNC:VGNC:44831
See related
Ensembl:ENSCAFG00845013080 RGD:12206035
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Canis lupus familiaris (sub-species: familiaris)
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Laurasiatheria; Carnivora; Caniformia; Canidae; Canis
Orthologs
all
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Location:
chromosome: 15
Exon count:
2
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
106 current ROS_Cfam_1.0 (GCF_014441545.1) 15 NC_051819.1 (45704140..45705824)
106 current Dog10K_Boxer_Tasha (GCF_000002285.5) 15 NC_006597.4 (45426310..45427991)
106 current UU_Cfam_GSD_1.0 (GCF_011100685.1) 15 NC_049236.1 (45333613..45335300)
106 current UMICH_Zoey_3.1 (GCF_005444595.1) 15 NC_049275.1 (44976012..44977696)
106 current UNSW_CanFamBas_1.0 (GCF_013276365.1) 15 NC_049756.1 (45068621..45070311)

Chromosome 15 - NC_051819.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene solute carrier family 10 member 7 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC111090080 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC119869358 Neighboring gene V-type proton ATPase subunit D-like Neighboring gene tetratricopeptide repeat domain 29 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC111090081

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. Manual GO annotation of predictive protein signatures: the InterPro approach to GO curation. Burge S, et al. Database (Oxford), 2012. PMID 22301074, Free PMC Article
  2. TreeGrafter: phylogenetic tree-based annotation of proteins with Gene Ontology terms and other annotations. Tang H, et al. Bioinformatics, 2019 Feb 1. PMID 30032202, Free PMC Article

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

Markers

Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
enables RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
Preferred Names
POU domain, class 4, transcription factor 2

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RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: Canis lupus familiaris Annotation Release 106 details...Open this link in a new tab

The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

Reference ROS_Cfam_1.0

Genomic

  1. NC_051819.1 Reference ROS_Cfam_1.0

    Range
    45704140..45705824
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_038687273.1 → XP_038543201.1  POU domain, class 4, transcription factor 2

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8C0LJW2, A0A8I3NYY7
    Related
    ENSCAFP00845018258.1, ENSCAFT00845023278.1
    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    smart00352
    Location:249 → 326
    POU; Found in Pit-Oct-Unc transcription factors
    pfam00046
    Location:347 → 401
    Homeobox; Homeobox domain

Alternate UMICH_Zoey_3.1

Genomic

  1. NC_049275.1 Alternate UMICH_Zoey_3.1

    Range
    44976012..44977696
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_038496848.1 → XP_038352776.1  

    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    smart00352
    Location:249 → 326
    POU; Found in Pit-Oct-Unc transcription factors
    pfam00046
    Location:347 → 401
    Homeobox; Homeobox domain

Alternate UNSW_CanFamBas_1.0

Genomic

  1. NC_049756.1 Alternate UNSW_CanFamBas_1.0

    Range
    45068621..45070311
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_038621513.1 → XP_038477441.1  

    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    smart00352
    Location:249 → 326
    POU; Found in Pit-Oct-Unc transcription factors
    pfam00046
    Location:347 → 401
    Homeobox; Homeobox domain

Alternate UU_Cfam_GSD_1.0

Genomic

  1. NC_049236.1 Alternate UU_Cfam_GSD_1.0

    Range
    45333613..45335300
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_038557609.1 → XP_038413537.1  POU domain, class 4, transcription factor 2

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8C0LJW2, A0A8I3NYY7
    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    smart00352
    Location:249 → 326
    POU; Found in Pit-Oct-Unc transcription factors
    pfam00046
    Location:347 → 401
    Homeobox; Homeobox domain

Alternate Dog10K_Boxer_Tasha Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_006597.4 Alternate Dog10K_Boxer_Tasha Primary Assembly

    Range
    45426310..45427991
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mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_848360.3 → XP_853453.1  POU domain, class 4, transcription factor 2

    UniProtKB/TrEMBL
    A0A8C0LJW2, A0A8I3NYY7
    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    smart00352
    Location:249 → 326
    POU; Found in Pit-Oct-Unc transcription factors
    pfam00046
    Location:347 → 401
    Homeobox; Homeobox domain
Nucleotide Protein
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