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Descriptor English:

SOX Transcription Factors

Descriptor Spanish:

Factores de Transcripción SOX

Descriptor Portuguese:

Fatores de Transcrição SOX

Synonyms English:

SOX Family of Transcription Factors
SOX Transcription Factor Family
SRY (Sex Determining Region Y)-Box Proteins
Transcription Factors, SOX

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Definition English:

A large family of structurally-related transcription factors that were originally discovered based upon their close sequence homology to an HMG-box domain found in SEX-DETERMINING REGION Y PROTEIN. Many SOX transcription factors play important roles in regulating CELL DIFFERENTIATION. The numerous members of this family are organized in several subgroups according to structural identities found within the proteins.

Indexing Annotation English:

do not confuse entry term SRY (SEX DETERMINING REGION Y)-BOX PROTEINS with SRY SEX-DETERMINING REGION PROTEIN see SEX-DETERMINING REGION Y PROTEIN

History Note English:

2009

Allowable Qualifiers English:

Record Number:

53171

Unique Identifier:

D055747

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