Function
Fkh promotes terminal as opposed to segmental development. In the absence of fkh, this developmental switch does not occur. The nuclear localization of the fkh protein suggest that fkh regulates the transcription of other, subordinate, genes.
Sequence
MQKLYAEPPPSSAPVSMASSGGGGPPSGGGGGGGGGGGGGPPPPSNNNPNPTSNGGSMSPLARSAYTMNSMGLPVGGMSSVSPQAAATFSSSVLDSAAAVASMSASMSASMSASMNASMNGSMGAAAMNSMGGNCMTPSSMSYASMGSPLGNMGGCMAMSAASMSAAGLSGTYGAMPPGSREMETGSPNSLGRSRVDKPTTYRRSYTHAKPPYSYISLITMAIQNNPTRMLTLSEIYQFIMDLFPFYRQNQQRWQNSIRHSLSFNDCFVKIPRTPDKPGKGSFWTLHPDSGNMFENGCYLRRQKRFKDEKKEAIRQLHKSPSHSSLEATSPGKKDHEDSHHMHHHHHSRLDHHQHHKEAGGASIAGVNVLSAAHSKDAEALAMLHANAELCLSQQPQHVPTHHHHQHHQLQQEELSAMMANRCHPSLITDYHSSMHPLKQEPSGYTPSSHPFSINRLLPTESKADIKMYDMSQYAGYNALSPLTNSHAALGQDSYYQSLGYHAPAGTTSL