HSF2

HSF2
Available structures
PDB	Ortholog search: PDBe RCSB
List of PDB id codes
	5D8K, 5D8L
Identifiers
Aliases	HSF2, HSF 2, HSTF 2, heat shock transcription factor 2
External IDs	OMIM: 140581; MGI: 96239; HomoloGene: 37931; GeneCards: HSF2; OMA:HSF2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 6 (human)
End	122,433,119 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 10 (mouse)
End	57,389,231 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	testicle; ; Skeletal muscle tissue of biceps brachii; ; muscle of leg; ; gastrocnemius muscle; ; muscle of thigh; ; ganglionic eminence; ; gonad; ; Skeletal muscle tissue of rectus abdominis; ; Achilles tendon; ; bronchial epithelial cell;
	Top expressed in
	spermatid; ; genital tubercle; ; tail of embryo; ; ventricular zone; ; muscle of thigh; ; neural layer of retina; ; morula; ; spermatocyte; ; embryo; ; superior frontal gyrus;
	More reference expression data
	; ;
	More reference expression data
Gene ontology
Molecular function	protein binding; DNA-binding transcription factor activity; RNA polymerase II intronic transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding; RNA polymerase II transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding; DNA binding; sequence-specific DNA binding; protein homodimerization activity; DNA-binding transcription activator activity, RNA polymerase II-specific; transcription coactivator activity; RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding; DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific;
Cellular component	nucleus; cytoplasm; nucleoplasm;
Biological process	regulation of transcription, DNA-templated; positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; transcription by RNA polymerase II; spermatogenesis; regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; transcription, DNA-templated; cellular response to heat; positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter in response to heat stress;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	3298
	15500
	ENSG00000025156
	ENSMUSG00000019878
	Q03933; Q9BS48
	P38533
	NM_004506; NM_001135564; NM_001243094
	NM_008297
	NP_001129036; NP_001230023; NP_004497; NP_001230023.1
	NP_032323
	Wikidata
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Heat shock factor protein 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HSF2 gene.