NCBI Accession #
NP_180366.1
NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_128358.3
NCBI Official Full Name
BEL1-like homeodomain 8
NCBI Official Symbol
BLH8
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
BEL1-like homeodomain 8; PNF; POUND-FOOLISH; T1E2.9; T1E2_9
NCBI Protein Information
BEL1-like homeodomain 8
NCBI Summary
Encodes a BEL1-like homeobox gene that functions together with PNY in meristem maintenance by regulating the allocation process during vegetative and reproductive development. Both gene products are required for the competence of the SAM to respond properly to floral inductive signals.
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
PNF; BEL1-like protein 8
UniProt Protein Name
BEL1-like homeodomain protein 8
UniProt Synonym Protein Names
Protein POUND-FOOLISH
UniProt Primary Accession #
Q9SJJ3
UniProt Related Accession #
Q9SJJ3
UniProt Comments
Required for specifying floral primordia and establishing early internode patterning events during inflorescence development.