| Dataset | GO Biological Process Annotations 2025 |
| Category | structural or functional annotations |
| Type | biological process |
| Description | The process in which a cell becomes capable of differentiating autonomously into a neuron in an environment that is neutral with respect to the developmental pathway. Upon specification, the cell fate can be reversed. (Gene Ontology, GO_0048665) |
| External Link | http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0048665 |
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9 genes participating in the neuron fate specification biological process from the curated GO Biological Process Annotations 2025 dataset.
| Symbol | Name |
|---|---|
| ASCL1 | achaete-scute family bHLH transcription factor 1 |
| DLL1 | delta-like 1 (Drosophila) |
| ISL1 | ISL LIM homeobox 1 |
| ISL2 | ISL LIM homeobox 2 |
| MNX1 | motor neuron and pancreas homeobox 1 |
| MYT1L | myelin transcription factor 1-like |
| POU3F2 | POU class 3 homeobox 2 |
| POU4F1 | POU class 4 homeobox 1 |
| SMAD4 | SMAD family member 4 |
