| Gene Symbol | ASCL1 |
| Full Name | Achaete-Scute Homolog 1 |
| Chromosome | 12p23.2 |
| Protein Family | bHLH transcription factor family |
| Protein Type | Transcription Factor |
| Function | is a basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factor essential for neural development, neurogenesis, and the differentiation of specific neuronal lineages. |
| Primary Expression | multiple developmental contexts: |
| Subcellular Localization | Nucleus |
| Molecular Weight | 26.8 kDa |
| Amino Acids | 237 aa |
| UniProt ID | P50567 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 41 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000139352 |
| OMIM | 100800 |
| GeneCards | ASCL1 |
| Human Protein Atlas | ASCL1 |
| Associated Diseases | Cancer, Lung Cancer, Tumor |
| Interactions | BCL2, KDM6A, NEUROD1, GDNF, BDNF, LMX1A |
| KG Connections | 118 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |