Definition: An octamer transcription factor that is expressed primarily in totipotent embryonic STEM CELLS and GERM CELLS and is down-regulated during CELL DIFFERENTIATION.
Other names Transcription Factor-3, Octamer; Transcription Factor, POU5F1; Transcription Factor, Oct-4; Transcription Factor, Oct-3; Transcription Factor Oct 4; Transcription Factor Oct 3; Octamer Transcription Factor 3; Octamer Binding Protein 4; Oct-4, Transcription Factor; Oct-3, Transcription Factor; Oct 4 Transcription Factor; Oct 3 Transcription Factor; Transcription Factor Oct-4; POU5F1 Transcription Factor; POU Domain, Class 5, Transcription Factor 1; Octamer-Binding Protein 4; Oct-4 Transcription Factor; Transcription Factor Oct-3; Oct-3 Transcription Factor