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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Transcription Factors > Early Growth Response Transcription Factors > Early Growth Response Protein 2
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > DNA-Binding Proteins > Early Growth Response Transcription Factors > Early Growth Response Protein 2
... > Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Viral Proteins > Viral Regulatory and Accessory Proteins > Immediate-Early Proteins > Early Growth Response Transcription Factors > Early Growth Response Protein 2

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Early Growth Response Protein 2  

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Entry terms

  • EGR2 Transcription Factor
  • Krox20 Protein
  • Krox 20 Transcription Factor
  • Krox-20 Transcription Factor
  • Transcription Factor, EGR2
  • Transcription Factor, Krox-20

Scope note

  • An early growth response transcription factor that controls the formation of the MYELIN SHEATH around peripheral AXONS by SCHWANN CELLS. Mutations in EGR2 transcription factor have been associated with HEREDITARY MOTOR AND SENSORY NEUROPATHIES such as CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE.

History note

  • 2006(1988)

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D051767

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