Gene Information
Gene NameFOXA2
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length457
Protein NamesHepatocyte nuclear factor 3-beta (HNF-3-beta) (HNF-3B) (Forkhead box protein A2) (Transcription factor 3B) (TCF-3B)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000125798 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ9Y261
Gene CardFOXA2
Uniprot IDQ9Y261
PfamPF00250; PF08430; PF09354
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.045446656)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ FOXA2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ FOXA2 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ FOXA2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ FOXA2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Foxa2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ FOXA2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Foxa2 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ FOXA2 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsFOXA1
ParalogsFOXH1, FOXL3, FOXK2, FOXM1, FOXQ1, FOXP3, FOXB2, FOXR1, FOXI2, FOXD2, FOXJ2, FOXD4L1, FOXD4L3, FOXD4L6, FOXD4, FOXD4L5, FOXD4L4, FOXS1, FOXC1, FOXL1, FOXP1, FOXC2, FOXF1, FOXB1, FOXO4, FOXK1, FOXA1, FOXL2, FOXE1, FOXR2, FOXE3, FOXO3B, FOXO3, FOXJ3, FOXD1, FOXD3, FOXO1, FOXI3, FOXJ1, FOXO6, FOXA3, FOXN1
Tissuelung, stomach, brain, liver, pancreas
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 5X07  (X-ray  2.80A 
DBSNP rs199796119 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00089, ECO:0000269|PubMed:14500912}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14500912}. Note=Shuttles between the nucleus and cytoplasm in a CRM1-dependent manner;
in response to insulin signaling via AKT1 is exported from the nucleus.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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