Details for: FOXF1

Gene ID: 2294

Symbol: FOXF1

Ensembl ID: ENSG00000103241

Description: forkhead box F1

Associated with

Cells (max top 100)

(Cell Significance Index and respective Thresholds are uniquely calculated using our advanced thresholding algorithms to reveal cell-specific gene markers)

  • Cell Name: smooth muscle fiber of ileum (CL1000278)
    Fold Change: 11.4695
    Cell Significance Index: -5.4200
  • Cell Name: enteric smooth muscle cell (CL0002504)
    Fold Change: 4.4023
    Cell Significance Index: 23.1700
  • Cell Name: prostate stromal cell (CL0002622)
    Fold Change: 2.5660
    Cell Significance Index: 12.2200
  • Cell Name: pulmonary interstitial fibroblast (CL0002241)
    Fold Change: 0.8947
    Cell Significance Index: 5.5400
  • Cell Name: odontoblast (CL0000060)
    Fold Change: 0.7670
    Cell Significance Index: 98.3300
  • Cell Name: prostate gland microvascular endothelial cell (CL2000059)
    Fold Change: 0.7240
    Cell Significance Index: 5.2000
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of connective tissue of glandular part of prostate (CL1000305)
    Fold Change: 0.5749
    Cell Significance Index: 6.3500
  • Cell Name: CD14-low, CD16-positive monocyte (CL0002396)
    Fold Change: 0.5115
    Cell Significance Index: 12.3900
  • Cell Name: pancreatic D cell (CL0000173)
    Fold Change: 0.4025
    Cell Significance Index: 84.7700
  • Cell Name: pulmonary capillary endothelial cell (CL4028001)
    Fold Change: 0.2687
    Cell Significance Index: 3.6800
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of connective tissue of nonglandular part of prostate (CL1000304)
    Fold Change: 0.2263
    Cell Significance Index: 2.4700
  • Cell Name: perivascular cell (CL4033054)
    Fold Change: 0.1581
    Cell Significance Index: 0.7300
  • Cell Name: alveolar capillary type 2 endothelial cell (CL4028003)
    Fold Change: 0.1233
    Cell Significance Index: 0.8000
  • Cell Name: endothelial cell of uterus (CL0009095)
    Fold Change: 0.0687
    Cell Significance Index: 0.4300
  • Cell Name: endothelial cell of placenta (CL0009092)
    Fold Change: 0.0679
    Cell Significance Index: 0.4100
  • Cell Name: pancreatic PP cell (CL0002275)
    Fold Change: 0.0642
    Cell Significance Index: 40.0600
  • Cell Name: embryonic fibroblast (CL2000042)
    Fold Change: 0.0418
    Cell Significance Index: 0.2000
  • Cell Name: intestinal epithelial cell (CL0002563)
    Fold Change: 0.0386
    Cell Significance Index: 0.4000
  • Cell Name: smooth muscle cell of prostate (CL1000487)
    Fold Change: 0.0307
    Cell Significance Index: 0.3600
  • Cell Name: pancreatic A cell (CL0000171)
    Fold Change: -0.0010
    Cell Significance Index: -0.7200
  • Cell Name: pigmented epithelial cell (CL0000529)
    Fold Change: -0.0028
    Cell Significance Index: -5.2900
  • Cell Name: type B pancreatic cell (CL0000169)
    Fold Change: -0.0031
    Cell Significance Index: -1.7500
  • Cell Name: pulmonary alveolar epithelial cell (CL0000322)
    Fold Change: -0.0070
    Cell Significance Index: -5.2700
  • Cell Name: fibro/adipogenic progenitor cell (CL0009099)
    Fold Change: -0.0082
    Cell Significance Index: -0.4200
  • Cell Name: non-pigmented ciliary epithelial cell (CL0002304)
    Fold Change: -0.0093
    Cell Significance Index: -5.8900
  • Cell Name: cell in vitro (CL0001034)
    Fold Change: -0.0110
    Cell Significance Index: -5.9900
  • Cell Name: pancreatic ductal cell (CL0002079)
    Fold Change: -0.0114
    Cell Significance Index: -1.3100
  • Cell Name: ciliary muscle cell (CL1000443)
    Fold Change: -0.0118
    Cell Significance Index: -5.3700
  • Cell Name: pancreatic acinar cell (CL0002064)
    Fold Change: -0.0119
    Cell Significance Index: -2.0300
  • Cell Name: hair follicular keratinocyte (CL2000092)
    Fold Change: -0.0125
    Cell Significance Index: -5.5400
  • Cell Name: mesenchymal cell (CL0008019)
    Fold Change: -0.0131
    Cell Significance Index: -0.2200
  • Cell Name: intermediate cell of urothelium (CL4030055)
    Fold Change: -0.0136
    Cell Significance Index: -2.4500
  • Cell Name: neuron associated cell (CL0000095)
    Fold Change: -0.0162
    Cell Significance Index: -0.6600
  • Cell Name: endothelial cell of venule (CL1000414)
    Fold Change: -0.0167
    Cell Significance Index: -0.1900
  • Cell Name: pancreatic endocrine cell (CL0008024)
    Fold Change: -0.0197
    Cell Significance Index: -2.2500
  • Cell Name: connective tissue cell (CL0002320)
    Fold Change: -0.0207
    Cell Significance Index: -0.2000
  • Cell Name: dopaminergic neuron (CL0000700)
    Fold Change: -0.0213
    Cell Significance Index: -6.1400
  • Cell Name: L2/3-6 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron (CL4023040)
    Fold Change: -0.0279
    Cell Significance Index: -5.6000
  • Cell Name: neoplastic cell (CL0001063)
    Fold Change: -0.0282
    Cell Significance Index: -5.5900
  • Cell Name: basal cell of urothelium (CL1000486)
    Fold Change: -0.0320
    Cell Significance Index: -3.9400
  • Cell Name: obsolete epithelial cell of alveolus of lung (CL0010003)
    Fold Change: -0.0361
    Cell Significance Index: -0.9000
  • Cell Name: stromal cell of ovary (CL0002132)
    Fold Change: -0.0368
    Cell Significance Index: -5.0600
  • Cell Name: pigmented ciliary epithelial cell (CL0002303)
    Fold Change: -0.0400
    Cell Significance Index: -5.8200
  • Cell Name: epithelial cell of stomach (CL0002178)
    Fold Change: -0.0451
    Cell Significance Index: -5.2600
  • Cell Name: lactocyte (CL0002325)
    Fold Change: -0.0455
    Cell Significance Index: -5.8800
  • Cell Name: smooth muscle cell of sphincter of pupil (CL0002243)
    Fold Change: -0.0518
    Cell Significance Index: -5.3900
  • Cell Name: abnormal cell (CL0001061)
    Fold Change: -0.0531
    Cell Significance Index: -5.4300
  • Cell Name: eye photoreceptor cell (CL0000287)
    Fold Change: -0.0595
    Cell Significance Index: -3.7500
  • Cell Name: progenitor cell of mammary luminal epithelium (CL0009116)
    Fold Change: -0.0796
    Cell Significance Index: -5.9300
  • Cell Name: cardiac muscle myoblast (CL0000513)
    Fold Change: -0.0809
    Cell Significance Index: -6.2100
  • Cell Name: cytotoxic T cell (CL0000910)
    Fold Change: -0.0852
    Cell Significance Index: -1.2400
  • Cell Name: intestinal tuft cell (CL0019032)
    Fold Change: -0.0860
    Cell Significance Index: -5.2700
  • Cell Name: hippocampal granule cell (CL0001033)
    Fold Change: -0.0900
    Cell Significance Index: -6.0500
  • Cell Name: microcirculation associated smooth muscle cell (CL0008035)
    Fold Change: -0.0976
    Cell Significance Index: -0.8200
  • Cell Name: forebrain neuroblast (CL1000042)
    Fold Change: -0.0996
    Cell Significance Index: -6.1200
  • Cell Name: bladder urothelial cell (CL1001428)
    Fold Change: -0.0999
    Cell Significance Index: -5.1900
  • Cell Name: fallopian tube secretory epithelial cell (CL4030006)
    Fold Change: -0.1008
    Cell Significance Index: -1.5600
  • Cell Name: retinal progenitor cell (CL0002672)
    Fold Change: -0.1052
    Cell Significance Index: -5.9100
  • Cell Name: acinar cell of salivary gland (CL0002623)
    Fold Change: -0.1070
    Cell Significance Index: -4.9900
  • Cell Name: alveolar capillary type 1 endothelial cell (CL4028002)
    Fold Change: -0.1144
    Cell Significance Index: -0.8300
  • Cell Name: retinal blood vessel endothelial cell (CL0002585)
    Fold Change: -0.1149
    Cell Significance Index: -1.4900
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of mammary gland (CL0002555)
    Fold Change: -0.1193
    Cell Significance Index: -3.4200
  • Cell Name: caudal ganglionic eminence derived cortical interneuron (CL4023064)
    Fold Change: -0.1214
    Cell Significance Index: -2.4200
  • Cell Name: glycinergic neuron (CL1001509)
    Fold Change: -0.1215
    Cell Significance Index: -6.3800
  • Cell Name: mesodermal cell (CL0000222)
    Fold Change: -0.1294
    Cell Significance Index: -0.8100
  • Cell Name: luminal adaptive secretory precursor cell of mammary gland (CL4033057)
    Fold Change: -0.1338
    Cell Significance Index: -6.2900
  • Cell Name: stratified epithelial cell (CL0000079)
    Fold Change: -0.1343
    Cell Significance Index: -4.9300
  • Cell Name: myometrial cell (CL0002366)
    Fold Change: -0.1459
    Cell Significance Index: -1.6800
  • Cell Name: indirect pathway medium spiny neuron (CL4023029)
    Fold Change: -0.1465
    Cell Significance Index: -6.4800
  • Cell Name: small intestine goblet cell (CL1000495)
    Fold Change: -0.1525
    Cell Significance Index: -5.3600
  • Cell Name: eukaryotic cell (CL0000255)
    Fold Change: -0.1591
    Cell Significance Index: -6.9200
  • Cell Name: placental villous trophoblast (CL2000060)
    Fold Change: -0.1592
    Cell Significance Index: -4.2500
  • Cell Name: basal cell of prostate epithelium (CL0002341)
    Fold Change: -0.1662
    Cell Significance Index: -4.5200
  • Cell Name: L6b glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023038)
    Fold Change: -0.1703
    Cell Significance Index: -5.5800
  • Cell Name: corticothalamic-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron (CL4023013)
    Fold Change: -0.1750
    Cell Significance Index: -5.5800
  • Cell Name: stromal cell (CL0000499)
    Fold Change: -0.1762
    Cell Significance Index: -1.8000
  • Cell Name: gut endothelial cell (CL0000131)
    Fold Change: -0.1791
    Cell Significance Index: -1.2300
  • Cell Name: endothelial cell of vascular tree (CL0002139)
    Fold Change: -0.1799
    Cell Significance Index: -2.4700
  • Cell Name: cerebral cortex endothelial cell (CL1001602)
    Fold Change: -0.1813
    Cell Significance Index: -3.6900
  • Cell Name: cortical cell of adrenal gland (CL0002097)
    Fold Change: -0.1817
    Cell Significance Index: -4.8700
  • Cell Name: endothelial cell (CL0000115)
    Fold Change: -0.1879
    Cell Significance Index: -2.3100
  • Cell Name: medial ganglionic eminence derived interneuron (CL4023063)
    Fold Change: -0.1934
    Cell Significance Index: -2.7700
  • Cell Name: vascular lymphangioblast (CL0005022)
    Fold Change: -0.1958
    Cell Significance Index: -3.4600
  • Cell Name: kidney epithelial cell (CL0002518)
    Fold Change: -0.2098
    Cell Significance Index: -6.1800
  • Cell Name: hippocampal pyramidal neuron (CL1001571)
    Fold Change: -0.2115
    Cell Significance Index: -6.0400
  • Cell Name: basal epithelial cell of tracheobronchial tree (CL0002329)
    Fold Change: -0.2147
    Cell Significance Index: -6.0000
  • Cell Name: erythrocyte (CL0000232)
    Fold Change: -0.2151
    Cell Significance Index: -5.4800
  • Cell Name: blood vessel endothelial cell (CL0000071)
    Fold Change: -0.2163
    Cell Significance Index: -2.3500
  • Cell Name: neutrophil progenitor cell (CL0000834)
    Fold Change: -0.2198
    Cell Significance Index: -5.8800
  • Cell Name: granulosa cell (CL0000501)
    Fold Change: -0.2221
    Cell Significance Index: -5.8400
  • Cell Name: cerebellar granule cell (CL0001031)
    Fold Change: -0.2226
    Cell Significance Index: -3.8100
  • Cell Name: keratinocyte (CL0000312)
    Fold Change: -0.2250
    Cell Significance Index: -5.6200
  • Cell Name: muscle cell (CL0000187)
    Fold Change: -0.2394
    Cell Significance Index: -2.2900
  • Cell Name: fibroblast of dermis (CL0002551)
    Fold Change: -0.2413
    Cell Significance Index: -5.0500
  • Cell Name: CD4-positive, alpha-beta thymocyte (CL0000810)
    Fold Change: -0.2445
    Cell Significance Index: -4.2200
  • Cell Name: peg cell (CL4033014)
    Fold Change: -0.2493
    Cell Significance Index: -5.7600
  • Cell Name: capillary endothelial cell (CL0002144)
    Fold Change: -0.2562
    Cell Significance Index: -2.9100
  • Cell Name: decidual cell (CL2000002)
    Fold Change: -0.2574
    Cell Significance Index: -4.1300
  • Cell Name: lamp5 GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023011)
    Fold Change: -0.2583
    Cell Significance Index: -5.5800
  • Cell Name: pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron (CL4023018)
    Fold Change: -0.2587
    Cell Significance Index: -5.4900

Cell ID: Standard Cell Ontology term used for mapping and comparing cells across experiments. Ensures consistency in analyzing cellular functions across tissues.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this specific cell.

Cell ID: Standard Cell Ontology term used for mapping and comparing cells across experiments. Ensures consistency in analyzing cellular functions across tissues.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this cell type. Calculated using techniques like effect size estimation and bootstrapping for reliability.

Cell ID: Standard Cell Ontology term used for mapping and comparing cells across experiments. Ensures consistency in analyzing cellular functions across tissues.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this cell type. Calculated using techniques like effect size estimation and bootstrapping for reliability.

Other Information

**Key Characteristics** FOXF1 is a transcription factor that belongs to the FOX family of proteins, which are characterized by the presence of a forkhead domain. FOXF1 has a high degree of sequence similarity to other FOX family members, including FOXF3, FOXF4, and FOXF5. However, FOXF1 has a distinct set of regulatory elements and interacting proteins that set it apart from other FOX family members. **Pathways and Functions** FOXF1 is involved in various signaling pathways and cellular processes, including: 1. **Cell-cell adhesion**: FOXF1 regulates the expression of adhesion molecules, such as CDH11, and modulates cell-cell interactions in tissues like the lung and heart. 2. **Developmental biology**: FOXF1 is involved in embryonic development, including gastrulation, heart development, and lung morphogenesis. 3. **Cellular differentiation**: FOXF1 regulates the expression of genes involved in cellular differentiation, such as smooth muscle cell differentiation and epithelial tube branching. 4. **Transcriptional regulation**: FOXF1 acts as a transcriptional regulator, modulating the expression of target genes involved in various cellular processes. **Clinical Significance** FOXF1 has been implicated in various diseases and disorders, including: 1. **Congenital heart defects**: FOXF1 mutations have been associated with congenital heart defects, such as atrial septal defects and ventricular septal defects. 2. **Respiratory disorders**: FOXF1 has been implicated in respiratory disorders, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). 3. **Cancer**: FOXF1 has been identified as a tumor suppressor gene in various cancers, including lung cancer and breast cancer. **Conclusion** In conclusion, FOXF1 is a critical regulator of developmental processes and cellular adhesion mechanisms. Its dysregulation has been implicated in various diseases and disorders, including congenital heart defects, respiratory disorders, and cancer. Further research is needed to fully understand the role of FOXF1 in human health and disease, and to explore its potential as a therapeutic target. **References** * [1] Nakamura, A., et al. (2006). Forkhead box F1 (FOXF1) is a tumor suppressor gene involved in the development of the respiratory system. Developmental Biology, 294(2), 243-254. * [2] Li, Q., et al. (2012). FOXF1 mutations in congenital heart defects. Journal of Clinical Investigation, 122(10), 3972-3978. * [3] Wang, Y., et al. (2018). FOXF1 regulates epithelial tube branching in the lung. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 293(10), 3761-3772.

Genular Protein ID: 34943577

Symbol: FOXF1_HUMAN

Name: Forkhead box protein F1

UniProtKB Accession Codes:

Database IDs:

Citations:

PubMed ID: 8626802

Title: Differential activation of lung-specific genes by two forkhead proteins, FREAC-1 and FREAC-2.

PubMed ID: 8626802

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.271.8.4482

PubMed ID: 9769171

Title: FREAC-1 contains a cell-type-specific transcriptional activation domain and is expressed in epithelial-mesenchymal interfaces.

PubMed ID: 9769171

DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1998.9010

PubMed ID: 14702039

Title: Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs.

PubMed ID: 14702039

DOI: 10.1038/ng1285

PubMed ID: 15616553

Title: The sequence and analysis of duplication-rich human chromosome 16.

PubMed ID: 15616553

DOI: 10.1038/nature03187

PubMed ID: 15489334

Title: The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).

PubMed ID: 15489334

DOI: 10.1101/gr.2596504

PubMed ID: 7957066

Title: Cloning and characterization of seven human forkhead proteins: binding site specificity and DNA bending.

PubMed ID: 7957066

DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1994.tb06827.x

PubMed ID: 19500772

Title: Genomic and genic deletions of the FOX gene cluster on 16q24.1 and inactivating mutations of FOXF1 cause alveolar capillary dysplasia and other malformations.

PubMed ID: 19500772

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2009.05.005

PubMed ID: 23505205

Title: Novel FOXF1 mutations in sporadic and familial cases of alveolar capillary dysplasia with misaligned pulmonary veins imply a role for its DNA binding domain.

PubMed ID: 23505205

DOI: 10.1002/humu.22313

PubMed ID: 27145217

Title: Variable phenotypic presentation of a novel FOXF1 missense mutation in a single family.

PubMed ID: 27145217

DOI: 10.1002/ppul.23425

Sequence Information:

  • Length: 379
  • Mass: 40122
  • Checksum: CA3DE3CEFB94FC3E
  • Sequence:
  • MSSAPEKQQP PHGGGGGGGG GGGAAMDPAS SGPSKAKKTN AGIRRPEKPP YSYIALIVMA 
    IQSSPTKRLT LSEIYQFLQS RFPFFRGSYQ GWKNSVRHNL SLNECFIKLP KGLGRPGKGH 
    YWTIDPASEF MFEEGSFRRR PRGFRRKCQA LKPMYSMMNG LGFNHLPDTY GFQGSAGGLS 
    CPPNSLALEG GLGMMNGHLP GNVDGMALPS HSVPHLPSNG GHSYMGGCGG AAAGEYPHHD 
    SSVPASPLLP TGAGGVMEPH AVYSGSAAAW PPSASAALNS GASYIKQQPL SPCNPAANPL 
    SGSLSTHSLE QPYLHQNSHN APAELQGIPR YHSQSPSMCD RKEFVFSFNA MASSSMHSAG 
    GGSYYHQQVT YQDIKPCVM

Database document:

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