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POU domain (medicine)


POU domain
<molecular biology> A conserved protein domain of around 150 amino acids, composed of a 20 amino acid homeobox domain and a larger POU specific domain and so is the target of some transcription factors.

Named POU (Pit Oct Unc) after 3 such proteins: Pit 1 regulates expression of certain pituitary genes, Oct 1 and 2, that bind an octamer sequence in the promoters of histone H2A and some immunoglobulin genes and Unc 86, involved in nematode sensory neuron development.


fanatical (iou)



fanatical adjective. M16.
[from FANATIC + -AL1.]
= FANATIC adjective 1. M16-M17.
P. Holland The men shaking & wagging their bodies..after a fanaticall Fashion.
Of a person, action, etc.: characterized by or filled with excessive and mistaken enthusiasm, esp. in Religion. M16.
George Eliot I call a man fanatical when..he..becomes unjust and unsympathetic to men who are out of his own track.
b. Extravagant. rare (Shakes.). Only in L16.
c. Nonconformist in Religion. derog. L17-E18.
Anthony Wood Mr. John Fairclough..a non-conforming minister, was buried in the fanatical burial place.
fanatically adverb L17.
fanaticalness noun M17.