HELT, Official Symbol HELTprovided by HGNC Official Full Name helt bHLH transcription factorprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:33783 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000187821 MIM:617546; AllianceGenome:HGNC:33783 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status VALIDATED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as Mgn; HESL; HCM1228; bHLHb44 Summary Predicted to enable DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific and RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in anterior/posterior pattern specification; regulation of neurogenesis; and regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Predicted to act upstream of or within several processes, including nervous system development; regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; and suckling behavior. Predicted to be part of chromatin. Predicted to be active in nucleus. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] Expression Low expression observed in reference dataset See more Orthologs mouse all