Gene Symbol | MAFA |
Entrez Gene ID | 389692 |
Full Name | MAF bZIP transcription factor A |
Synonyms | RIPE3b1,hMafA |
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Gene Type | protein-coding |
Organism | Homo sapiens(human) |
Genome | |
Summary | MAFA is a transcription factor that binds RIPE3b, a conserved enhancer element that regulates pancreatic beta cell-specific expression of the insulin gene (INS; MIM 176730) (Olbrot et al., 2002 [PubMed 12011435]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]. |
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