Gene Information
Gene NameFOSB
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length338
Protein NamesProtein FosB (FosB proto-oncogene, AP-1 transcription factor subunit) (G0/G1 switch regulatory protein 3) (Transcription factor AP-1 subunit FosB)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000125740 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBP53539
Gene CardFOSB
Uniprot IDP53539
PfamPF00170
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.052552562)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ FOSB ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ FOSB ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ FOSB ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ FOSB ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Fosb ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ FOSB ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Fosb ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ FOSB ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsFOSL2, FOS, FOSL1
ParalogsBATF, FOSL1, FOSL2, JDP2, ATF3, FOS, BATF3, BATF2
Tissueadipose.tissue, ovary
Tissue Specificity[Isoform 11]: Expressed in the nucleus accumbens of the striatum (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20473292}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNULL(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);0.004323(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 5VPA  (X-ray  2.83A  5VPB  (X-ray  2.69A  5VPC  (X-ray  2.50A  5VPD  (X-ray  2.79A  5VPE  (X-ray  2.05A  5VPF  (X-ray  2.69A  6UCI  (X-ray  2.09A  6UCL  (X-ray  2.21A  6UCM  (X-ray  2.42A 
DBSNP rs28381241 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P13346}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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