POU domain, class 4, transcription factor 3 is a
protein
Proteins are large biomolecules and macromolecules that comprise one or more long chains of amino acid residues. Proteins perform a vast array of functions within organisms, including catalysing metabolic reactions, DNA replication, res ...
that in humans is encoded by the ''POU4F3''
gene
In biology, the word gene (from , ; "... Wilhelm Johannsen coined the word gene to describe the Mendelian units of heredity..." meaning ''generation'' or ''birth'' or ''gender'') can have several different meanings. The Mendelian gene is a b ...
.
It's a member of
BRN-3 group, also known as
POU family
POU or pou may refer to:
People
* Pou (surname), a surname
* Chu Pou (303–350), Chinese general and politician
* Pou Temara (born 1948), New Zealand Māori academic
Codes
* POU, IATA airport code and FAA location identifier for Hudson Valley R ...
class 4.
Nomenclature
DFNA15 refers to a type of
nonsyndromic deafness
Nonsyndromic deafness is hearing loss that is not associated with other signs and symptoms. In contrast, syndromic deafness involves hearing loss that occurs with abnormalities in other parts of the body. Genetic changes are related to the follow ...
, with
autosomal dominant inheritance.
References
Further reading
In Vivo Interplay between p27Kip1, GATA3, ATOH1, and POU4F3 Converts Non-sensory Cells to Hair Cells in Adult Mice
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POU-domain proteins
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