oligodendrocyte lineage transcription factor 2

Symbol

OLIG2 (may also be known as: RACK17, OL)

Organism

Human

Orthologs

SymbolSpecies
olig2 Danio rerio
Olig2 Mus musculus
Olig2 Rattus norvegicus

Links to external resources

Changes associated with this gene

Identifier Name Type Tissues Organism Gene Data Actions
DAA161 oligodendrocyte lineage transcription factor 2 Molecular brain Human OLIG2 12.0% Increase Gene Expression Level

GO Terms

GO IDGO TermGO Category
GO:0000122 negative regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter biological_process
GO:0007275 multicellular organismal development biological_process
GO:0007399 nervous system development biological_process
GO:0021530 spinal cord oligodendrocyte cell fate specification biological_process
GO:0042552 myelination biological_process
GO:0045665 negative regulation of neuron differentiation biological_process
GO:0048663 neuron fate commitment biological_process
GO:0048714 positive regulation of oligodendrocyte differentiation biological_process
GO:0005634 nucleus cellular_component
GO:0005730 nucleolus cellular_component
GO:0005737 cytoplasm cellular_component
GO:0005886 plasma membrane cellular_component
GO:0003677 DNA binding molecular_function
GO:0003700 sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity molecular_function
GO:0003705 sequence-specific distal enhancer binding RNA polymerase II transcription factor activity molecular_function
GO:0042803 protein homodimerization activity molecular_function
GO:0071837 HMG box domain binding molecular_function