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NANOG
Official Full Name
NANOG Nanog homeobox
Background
NANOG (pron. nanOg) is a transcription factor critically involved with self-renewal of undifferentiated embryonic stem cells. In humans, this protein is encoded by the NANOG gene.
Synonyms
NANOG; Nanog homeobox; homeobox protein NANOG; Embryonic stem cell specific homeobox protein (Nanog); ENK; FLJ12581; FLJ40451; hNanog; Homeobox transcription factor Nanog; NANOG_HUMAN; ES cell-associated protein 4; early embryo specific expression NK family; early embryo specific expression NK-type homeobox protein; ecat4; 2410002E02Rik