Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 6657
Gene name SRY-box transcription factor 2
Gene symbol SOX2
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
ANOP3MCOPS3
Chromosome 3
Chromosome location 3q26.33
Summary This intronless gene encodes a member of the SRY-related HMG-box (SOX) family of transcription factors involved in the regulation of embryonic development and in the determination of cell fate. The product of this gene is required for stem-cell maintenanc
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT005370 hsa-miR-126-3p ImmunohistochemistryLuciferase reporter assayMicroarrayqRT-PCRWestern blot 21304604
MIRT005370 hsa-miR-126-3p ImmunohistochemistryLuciferase reporter assayMicroarrayqRT-PCRWestern blot 21304604
MIRT005692 hsa-miR-522-3p Luciferase reporter assayWestern blot 21304604
MIRT000307 hsa-miR-145-5p FACSFlowGFP reporter assayIn situ hybridizationLuciferase reporter assayqRT-PCR 19409607
MIRT000307 hsa-miR-145-5p FACSFlowGFP reporter assayIn situ hybridizationLuciferase reporter assayqRT-PCR 19409607
Transcription factors Transcription factors information provided by TRRUST V2 database.
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Transcription factor Regulation Reference
ID4 Unknown 23613880
KDM2A Unknown 23872478
POU5F1 Activation 17068183
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000122 Process Negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II IBA
GO:0000122 Process Negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II ISS
GO:0000785 Component Chromatin ISA
GO:0000976 Function Transcription cis-regulatory region binding IDA 18407919
GO:0000976 Function Transcription cis-regulatory region binding IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
184429 11195 ENSG00000181449
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P48431
Protein name Transcription factor SOX-2
Protein function Transcription factor that forms a trimeric complex with OCT4 on DNA and controls the expression of a number of genes involved in embryonic development such as YES1, FGF4, UTF1 and ZFP206 (By similarity). Binds to the proximal enhancer region of
PDB 1O4X , 2LE4 , 6T7B , 6T90 , 6WX7 , 6WX8 , 6WX9 , 6YOV
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00505 HMG_box 41 109 HMG (high mobility group) box Domain
PF12336 SOXp 110 200 SOX transcription factor Family
Sequence
MYNMMETELKPPGPQQTSGGGGGNSTAAAAGGNQKNSPDRVKRPMNAFMVWSRGQRRKMA
QENPKMHNSEISKRLGAEWKLLSETEKRPFIDEAKRLRALHMKEHPDYK
YRPRRKTKTLM
KKDKYTLPGGLLAPGGNSMASGVGVGAGLGAGVNQRMDSYAHMNGWSNGSYSMMQDQLGY
PQHPGLNAHGAAQMQPMHRY
DVSALQYNSMTSSQTYMNGSPTYSMSYSQQGTPGMALGSM
GSVVKSEASSSPPVVTSSSHSRAPCQAGDLRDMISMYLPGAEVPEPAAPSRLHMSQHYQS
GPVPGTAINGTLPLSHM
Sequence length 317
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Hippo signaling pathway
Signaling pathways regulating pluripotency of stem cells
  POU5F1 (OCT4), SOX2, NANOG repress genes related to differentiation
POU5F1 (OCT4), SOX2, NANOG activate genes related to proliferation
Deactivation of the beta-catenin transactivating complex
Transcriptional regulation of pluripotent stem cells
Interleukin-4 and Interleukin-13 signaling
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Anophthalmia Pathogenic rs2108522679, rs2473717674 RCV002291321
RCV002291331
Anophthalmia/microphthalmia-esophageal atresia syndrome Pathogenic; Likely pathogenic rs398123693, rs1714847764, rs2108522652, rs2108521702, rs2108522196, rs2108522646, rs2108522776, rs2108523389, rs2108522189, rs2473717602, rs2473718812, rs2473718342, rs398122803, rs55683010, rs2108522980
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RCV001067610
RCV001342057
RCV001375935
RCV001388674
RCV001706841
RCV001884077
RCV001972593
RCV002226906
RCV002274418
RCV002289371
RCV002814358
RCV002904236
RCV003030830
RCV002307477
RCV001387936
RCV003333358
RCV000013662
RCV000013663
RCV000013664
RCV000013665
RCV000013666
RCV000013668
RCV000013669
RCV000013670
RCV000013676
RCV003515841
RCV003515806
RCV003628038
RCV003628445
RCV003883319
RCV004566404
RCV004577418
RCV000022771
RCV000022772
RCV000536949
RCV000551841
RCV000033025
RCV000033026
RCV002307563
RCV000644035
RCV000686087
RCV000705815
RCV000700513
RCV000735864
RCV001065976
RCV001061085
RCV001218665
RCV001226732
RCV001253803
RCV001267860
RCV001267865
RCV001267868
RCV001267869
RCV001267854
RCV001267861
RCV001267855
RCV001267864
RCV001267859
RCV001267867
RCV001267866
RCV001267858
RCV001267863
RCV001267857
RCV001267853
RCV001267870
RCV001267862
RCV001269466
Chorioretinal coloboma Likely pathogenic rs2108521642 RCV002291354
Developmental disorder Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs1249553271 RCV001843562
Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Amenorrhea Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity rs727504169 RCV001849322
Cataract - microcornea syndrome not provided rs2108522086 RCV004597217
Optic nerve hypoplasia and abnormalities of the central nervous system Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity; Uncertain significance rs121918652, rs104893808 RCV000013673
RCV000013674
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
46 XX Testicular Disorders of Sex Development Associate 29371155
Abnormalities Drug Induced Associate 21326281
Acidosis Stimulate 30466459
Acidosis Associate 32900990
Adenocarcinoma Associate 22748473, 24299561, 28692180, 32930122, 35476812, 40198732
Adenocarcinoma of Lung Associate 20631605, 21623236, 22529186, 27496649, 28259951, 29596469, 31059077, 32170113, 36810856
Adenoma Associate 30587606
Adenomyosis Associate 39595532
Adrenoleukodystrophy Associate 29065337
Agenesis of Corpus Callosum Associate 18285410