ASCL3, Official Symbol ASCL3provided by HGNC Official Full Name achaete-scute family bHLH transcription factor 3provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:740 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000176009 MIM:609154; AllianceGenome:HGNC:740 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 SGN1; HASH3; bHLHa42 Summary Basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors, such as ASCL3, are essential for the determination of cell fate and the development and differentiation of numerous tissues (Jonsson et al., 2004 [PubMed 15475265]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008] Expression Biased expression in salivary gland (RPKM 1.2) and testis (RPKM 0.1) See more Orthologs mouse all