Protein
Hepatocyte nuclear factor 1-alpha
Function
Transcriptional activator that regulates the tissue specific expression of multiple genes, especially in pancreatic islet cells and in liver (By similarity). Binds to the inverted palindrome 5'-GTTAATNATTAAC-3' (PubMed:12453420, PubMed:10966642). Activates the transcription of CYP1A2, CYP2E1 and CYP3A11 (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the HNF1 homeobox family.
Sequence
MVSKLSQLQTELLAALLESGLSKEALIQALGEPGPYLLAGEGPLDKGESCGGGRGELAELPNGLGETRGSEDETDDDGEDFTPPILKELENLSPEEAAHQKAVVETLLQEDPWRVAKMVKSYLQQHNIPQREVVDTTGLNQSHLSQHLNKGTPMKTQKRAALYTWYVRKQREVAQQFTHAGQGGLIEEPTGDELPTKKGRRNRFKWGPASQQILFQAYERQKNPSKEERETLVEECNRAECIQRGVSPSQAQGLGSNLVTEVRVYNWFANRRKEEAFRHKLAMDTYSGPPPGPGPGPALPAHSSPGLPPPALSPSKVHGVRYGQPATSETAEVPSSSGGPLVTVSTPLHQVSPTGLEPSHSLLSTEAKLVSAAGGPLPPVSTLTALHSLEQTSPGLNQQPQNLIMASLPGVMTIGPGEPASLGPTFTNTGASTLVIGLASTQAQSVPVINSMGSSLTTLQPVQFSQPLHPSYQQPLMPPVQSHVTQSPFMATMAQLQSPHALYSHKPEVAQYTHTGLLPQTMLITDTTNLSALASLTPTKQVFTSDTEASSESGLHTPASQATTLHVPSQDPAGIQHLQPAHRLSASPTVSSSSLVLYQSSDSSNGQSHLLPSNHSVIETFISTQMASSSQ