POU domain, class 5, transcription factor 1

UniProtKB accession:  P20263

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UniProtKB description:  Transcription factor that binds to the octamer motif (5'-ATTTGCAT-3') (PubMed:1972777, PubMed:1690859, PubMed:1967980, PubMed:17525163, PubMed:23376973). Forms a trimeric complex with SOX2 or SOX15 on DNA and controls the expression of a number of genes involved in embryonic development such as YES1, FGF4, UTF1 and ZFP206 (PubMed:15863505, PubMed:17097055, PubMed:17496161, PubMed:19740739). Critical for early embryogenesis and for embryonic stem cell pluripotency (PubMed:1972777, PubMed:1690859, PubMed:17496161, PubMed:18662995, PubMed:19740739, PubMed:29153991, PubMed:23376973, PubMed:32703285).