POU2F3

Gene

POU class 2 homeobox 3

HGNCHGNC:19864 EnsemblENSG00000137709 NCBI Gene25833

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 11q23.3

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asOCT11 · PLA-1 · Skn-1a · Epoc-1

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Alias symbolsOCT11, PLA-1, Skn-1a, Epoc-1

Previous namesPOU domain class 2, transcription factor 3

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Erythematosquamous dermatosis

Neurodegenerative Diseases

Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

Skin Neoplasms

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

POU class homeoboxes and pseudogenes

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.