Concept information
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Proteins
Transcription Factors
Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factors
Myogenic Regulatory Factors
Preferred term
MEF2 Transcription Factors
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Enhancer Factor-2, Muscle
- Enhancer Factor-2, Muscle-Specific
- MEF2 Proteins
- Muscle Enhancer Factor 2
- Muscle Enhancer Factor-2
- Muscle Specific Enhancer Factor 2
- Muscle-Specific Enhancer Factor-2
- Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2
- Myocyte Specific Enhancer Binding Factor 2
- Myocyte-Specific Enhancer-Binding Factor 2
- Myocyte Specific Enhancer Factor 2
- Myocyte-Specific Enhancer Factor 2
Scope note
- Activating transcription factors of the MADS family which bind a specific sequence element (MEF2 element) in many muscle-specific genes and are involved in skeletal and cardiac myogenesis, neuronal differentiation and survival/apoptosis.
History note
- 2014
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D064326
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