CTCFL

CTCFL
Identifiers
Aliases	CTCFL, BORIS, CT27, CTCF-T, HMGB1L1, dJ579F20.2, CCCTC-binding factor like
External IDs	OMIM: 607022; MGI: 3652571; HomoloGene: 46476; GeneCards: CTCFL; OMA:CTCFL - orthologs
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 2 (mouse)
End	172,961,318 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	secondary oocyte; ; renal cortex; ; lymph node; ; blood; ; liver; ; right lobe of liver; ; kidney; ; duodenum; ; triceps surae; ; gastrocnemius muscle;
	Top expressed in
	spinal ganglia; ; white adipose tissue; ; trigeminal ganglion; ; Pons; ; anterior horn of spinal cord; ; ganglion of vagus nerve; ; piriform cortex; ; glossopharyngeal ganglion; ; spermatid; ; greater petrosal nerve;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	DNA binding; sequence-specific DNA binding; histone binding; DNA-binding transcription activator activity, RNA polymerase II-specific; metal ion binding; RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding; protein binding; nucleic acid binding; DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific;
Cellular component	nucleus; cytoplasm;
Biological process	regulation of gene expression by genetic imprinting; regulation of transcription, DNA-templated; regulation of histone H3-K4 methylation; DNA methylation involved in gamete generation; transcription, DNA-templated; positive regulation of transcription, DNA-templated; positive regulation of gene expression; cell cycle; histone methylation; positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; transcription by RNA polymerase II; chromatin organization;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	140690
	664799
	n/a
	ENSMUSG00000070495
	Q8NI51
	A2APF3
NM_001269040; NM_001269041; NM_001269042; NM_001269043; NM_001269044;
	NM_001269045; NM_001269046; NM_001269047; NM_001269048; NM_001269049; NM_001269050; NM_001269051; NM_001269052; NM_001269054; NM_001269055; NM_080618; NM_001386993; NM_001386994; NM_001386995; NM_001386996; NM_001386997
	NM_001081387; NM_001355185
NP_001255969; NP_001255970; NP_001255971; NP_001255972; NP_001255973;
	NP_001255974; NP_001255975; NP_001255976; NP_001255977; NP_001255978; NP_001255979; NP_001255980; NP_001255981; NP_001255983; NP_001255984; NP_542185
	NP_001074856; NP_001342114
	Wikidata
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Transcriptional repressor CTCFL also known as BORIS (Brother of Regulator of Imprinted Sites) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CTCFL gene.