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{{Short description|Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens}}
{{protein
|Name=POU domain, class 2, transcription factor 2
|caption=
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|HGNCid=9213
|Symbol=POU2F2
|AltSymbols=OTF2
|EntrezGene=5452
|OMIM=164176
|RefSeq=NM_002698
|UniProt=P09086
|PDB=
|ECnumber=
|Chromosome=19
|Arm=
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|LocusSupplementaryData=
}}

'''Oct-2''' (octamer-binding protein 2) also known as '''POU domain, class 2, transcription factor 2''' is a [[protein]] that in humans is encoded by the '''POU2F2''' [[gene]].

Oct-2 is an [[octamer transcription factor]] which is a member of the [[POU family]].<ref name="Latchman_1996">{{cite journal | vauthors = Latchman DS | title = The Oct-2 transcription factor | journal = The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology | volume = 28 | issue = 10 | pages = 1081–3 | date = October 1996 | pmid = 8930131 | doi = 10.1016/1357-2725(96)00050-7 }}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{MeshName|Octamer+Transcription+Factor-2}}
* {{FactorBook|POU2F2}}

{{Transcription factors|g3}}

[[Category:POU-domain proteins]]


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