The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Pancreas Specific Transcription Factor, 1a across different species:

pancreas specific transcription factor, 1a (PTF1A), pancreas specific transcription factor, 1a (Ptf1a), pancreas specific transcription factor, 1a (ptf1a)

Other aliases include:

bHLHa29, PTF1-p48, PTF1p48, PTF1, MGC112216, zgc:112216, si:zc142h2.2, PTF1A, XPtf1a, Ptf1a/p48

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Pancreas Specific Transcription Factor, 1a:

pancreas specific transcription factor, 1a – class II bHLH protein PTF1A – bHLH transcription factor p48 – pancreas transcription factor 1 subunit alpha – exocrine pancreas-specific transcription factor p48 – p48 DNA-binding subunit of transcription factor PTF1 – OTTMUSP00000012259 – pancreas-specific transcription factor 1a – pancreas transcription factor1 p48 subunit – PTF1-p48 – Ptfa – transcription factor Ptf1a/p48 – Pancreas-specific transcription factor 1a

Pancreas Specific Transcription Factor, 1a fulfills a number of functions:

protein binding – sequence-specific DNA binding – transcription activator activity – DNA binding – transcription regulator activity – sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity

Pancreas Specific Transcription Factor, 1a is relevant to the following processes:

embryonic development – exocrine pancreas development – generation of neurons – hindbrain development – neuron fate commitment – positive regulation of transcription – regulation of transcription, DNA-dependent – retina morphogenesis in camera-type eye – retinoic acid receptor signaling pathway – tissue development – cell differentiation – cell fate commitment – embryo development – multicellular organismal development – pancreas development – regulation of transcription – transcription – organ morphogenesis – positive regulation of transcription, DNA-dependent

Locations for Pancreas Specific Transcription Factor, 1a:

cytoplasm – intracellular – nucleus – transcription factor complex

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology