Purified recombinant fragment of human SOX2 expressed in E. Coli.
Alternative Synonym:
lc, ys, Sox, lcc, ysb, Sox-2
Transcription factor that forms a trimeric complex with OCT4 on DNA and controls the expression of a number of genes involved in embryonic development such as YES1, FGF4, UTF1 and ZFP206. Critical for early embryogenesis and for embryonic stem cell pluripotency.