| Gene Symbol | SOX1 |
| Full Name | SRY-Box Transcription Factor 1 |
| Aliases | SOX-1, SCY1 |
| Chromosome | 13q34 |
| Protein Family | SOX family (Sry-related HMG box) |
| Protein Type | Transcription Factor |
| Function | is a member of the SRY-related HMG-box (SOX) family of transcription factors that play critical roles in embryonic development, cell fate determination, and tissue-specific differentiation. |
| Primary Expression | neural progenitor cells and maintains stem cell identity through direct regulation of neural stem cell markers and repression of alternative cell fate |
| Subcellular Localization | Nucleus |
| Molecular Weight | ~39 kDa (372 amino acids) |
| Amino Acids | 372 aa |
| Gene Type | Protein coding |
| UniProt ID | P35746 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 6656 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000113645 |
| OMIM | 184757 |
| GeneCards | SOX1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | SOX1 |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |