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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Transcription Factors > Basic-Leucine Zipper Transcription Factors > NF-E2-Related Factor 2
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > DNA-Binding Proteins > Basic-Leucine Zipper Transcription Factors > NF-E2-Related Factor 2

Preferred term

NF-E2-Related Factor 2  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Nfe2l2 Protein
  • Nuclear Factor E2 Related Factor 2
  • Nuclear Factor E2-Related Factor 2
  • Nuclear Factor (Erythroid-Derived 2)-Like 2 Protein

Scope note

  • A basic-leucine zipper transcription factor that was originally described as a transcriptional regulator controlling expression of the BETA-GLOBIN gene. It may regulate the expression of a wide variety of genes that play a role in protecting cells from oxidative damage.

History note

  • 2006(1994)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D051267

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