NCBI Gene Info:Enables protein heterodimerization activity. Acts upstream of or within negative regulation of transcription, DNA-templated and somitogenesis. Predicted to be part of transcription repressor complex. Predicted to be active in nucleus. Is expressed in several structures, including eye; margin; optic vesicle; pectoral fin; and segmental plate. Orthologous to human HES6 (hes family bHLH transcription factor 6). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] |