NANOG

Transcription factor maintaining pluripotency.

Key Functions:

• Regulates stem cell self-renewal.
• Supports embryonic development.

Interacting Systems & Components:

• Developmental System (stem cell regulation)
• SOX2 (co-regulator)
• Stem Cell (expression site)

Gene Record

Approved symbol: NANOG

Approved name: Nanog homeobox

Locus: 12p13.31

Locus type: gene with protein product

HGNC: HGNC:20857

From the HGNC naming authority.