dopaminergic neuron differentiation Gene Set

Dataset GO Biological Process Annotations 2025
Category structural or functional annotations
Type biological process
Description The process in which a neuroblast acquires the specialized structural and functional features of a dopaminergic neuron, a neuron that secretes dopamine. (Gene Ontology, GO_0071542)
External Link http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0071542
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26 genes participating in the dopaminergic neuron differentiation biological process from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations 2025 dataset.

Symbol Name
CDNF cerebral dopamine neurotrophic factor
CSNK1D casein kinase 1, delta
CTNNB1 catenin (cadherin-associated protein), beta 1, 88kDa
EN1 engrailed homeobox 1
FGF8 fibroblast growth factor 8 (androgen-induced)
FOXA1 forkhead box A1
FOXA2 forkhead box A2
FZD1 frizzled class receptor 1
LMX1A LIM homeobox transcription factor 1, alpha
LMX1B LIM homeobox transcription factor 1, beta
LRP6 low density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 6
MANF mesencephalic astrocyte-derived neurotrophic factor
NR4A2 nuclear receptor subfamily 4, group A, member 2
OTX2 orthodenticle homeobox 2
PHOX2A paired-like homeobox 2a
PHOX2B paired-like homeobox 2b
PITX3 paired-like homeodomain 3
RYK receptor-like tyrosine kinase
SHH sonic hedgehog
VEGFA vascular endothelial growth factor A
WNT1 wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 1
WNT2 wingless-type MMTV integration site family member 2
WNT3 wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 3
WNT3A wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 3A
WNT5A wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 5A
WNT9B wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 9B