SCX

Also known as SCXA, SCXB, bHLHa48, LOC642658, scleraxis bHLH transcription factor

Basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor scleraxis is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SCXB gene.

In the Vinony graph

Within Vinony's link graph, SCX is referenced by 1 other article, and connects out to human chromosome 8, Ensembl genome database project and protein.

It is catalogued under the topic Genes on human chromosome 8.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Gene data

SCX

Name: scleraxis bHLH transcription factor
Type: protein-coding
Position: 144,266,446–144,268,481 (+)
Aliases: SCXA, SCXB, bHLHa48
Ensembl: ENSG00000260428
RefSeq RNA: NM_001008271.1, NM_001080514.3, XM_054361007.1
RefSeq protein: NP_001073983.1, XP_054216982.1

Enables DNA-binding transcription activator activity, RNA polymerase II-specific and bHLH transcription factor binding activity. Contributes to E-box binding activity. Involved in positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Located in nucleus. Part of transcription regulator complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]