FB2024_02 , released April 23, 2024
Gene Group: FORK HEAD BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS
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General Information
Name
FORK HEAD BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS
Species
D. melanogaster
Symbol
FOX
FlyBase ID
FBgg0000750
Date last reviewed
2017-06-22
Number of members
19
Description
Description
The forkhead box family of transcription factors are sequence-specific DNA binding proteins that regulate transcription. They are characterized by approximately 110 amino acid DNA-binding domain known as the forkhead or winged helix. (Adapted from FBrf0173142).
Notes on Group
Source Material
The FORK HEAD BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS Gene Group has been compiled using the following publication(s): Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, and Mazet et al., 2003 .
Key Gene Ontology (GO) terms
Molecular Function
DNA-binding transcription factor activity
transcription cis-regulatory region binding
Biological Process
regulation of DNA-templated transcription
Cellular Component
nucleus
Related Gene Groups
Parent group(s)
HELIX-TURN-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS
Members (19)
For all members:
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Gene Symbol
Gene Name
Also Known As
Source Material for Membership
bin
biniou
FoxF
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
CG32006
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Mazet et al., 2003)
CHES-1-like
Checkpoint suppressor 1-like
anon-EST:Posey7
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
Crg-1
Circadianly Regulated Gene
crg1
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010)
croc
crocodile
FD1, FoxC
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
fd3F
forkhead domain 3F
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004)
fd19B
forkhead domain 19B
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
fd59A
forkhead domain 59A
FD3
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
fd96Ca
forkhead domain 96Ca
FD4
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
fd96Cb
forkhead domain 96Cb
FD5
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
fd102C
forkhead domain 102C
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
fkh
fork head
Secretion enhancer-binding protein 2, Sebp2
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
FoxK
Forkhead box K
Mnf, fd68A
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
FoxL1
Forkhead box L1
fd64A, FD2
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
foxo
forkhead box, sub-group O
dFOXO, FKHR, forkhead box sub-group O, Forkhead box O, forkhead transcription factor
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
FoxP
Forkhead box P
fd85E, forkhead domain 85E
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
jumu
jumeau
Dom, jumeaux, Domina, l(3)06439, l(3)06142
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
slp1
sloppy paired 1
slp, sloppy-paired, sloppy paired, FD6, slp-1
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
slp2
sloppy paired 2
slp, sloppy-paired, FD7, sloppy paired, FoxG
(Janssen et al., 2022, Schomburg et al., 2022, Pfreundt et al., 2010, Lee and Frasch, 2004, Mazet et al., 2003)
External Data
Equivalent Group(s)
Other resource(s)
Synonyms and Secondary IDs
Synonym(s)
FOX
FORK HEAD BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS
Winged helix-turn-helix factors
Forkhead transcription factors
Winged-helix transcription factors
FOX proteins
Secondary FlyBase ID(s)
References (6)