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Identification
HMDB Protein ID HMDBP10749
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • 17015
Name Transcription factor MafF
Synonyms
  1. U-Maf
  2. V-maf musculoaponeurotic fibrosarcoma oncogene homolog F
Gene Name MAFF
Protein Type Unknown
Biological Properties
General Function Involved in DNA binding
Specific Function Interacts with the upstream promoter region of the oxytocin receptor gene. May be a transcriptional enhancer in the up-regulation of the oxytocin receptor gene at parturition. Since it lacks a putative transactivation domain, it may behave as a transcriptional repressor when it dimerize among himself. May also serve as a transcriptional activator by dimerizing with other (usually larger) basic-zipper proteins and recruiting them to specific DNA-binding sites. May be involved in the cellular stress response
Pathways Not Available
Reactions Not Available
GO Classification
Component
organelle
membrane-bounded organelle
intracellular membrane-bounded organelle
nucleus
Function
binding
nucleic acid binding
dna binding
sequence-specific dna binding
sequence-specific dna binding transcription factor activity
Process
biological regulation
regulation of biological process
regulation of metabolic process
regulation of macromolecule metabolic process
regulation of gene expression
regulation of transcription
regulation of transcription, dna-dependent
Cellular Location
  1. Nucleus
Gene Properties
Chromosome Location Chromosome:2
Locus 22q13.1
SNPs MAFF
Gene Sequence
>495 bp
ATGTCTGTGGATCCCCTATCCAGCAAAGCTCTAAAGATCAAGCGAGAGCTGAGCGAGAAC
ACGCCGCACCTGTCGGACGAGGCGCTGATGGGGCTGTCGGTGCGCGAGCTGAACCGGCAT
CTGCGCGGGCTCTCCGCCGAGGAGGTGACACGGCTCAAGCAGCGGCGCCGCACACTCAAA
AACCGTGGCTACGCCGCCAGCTGCCGCGTGAAGCGCGTGTGCCAGAAGGAGGAGCTGCAG
AAGCAGAAGTCGGAGCTGGAGCGCGAGGTGGACAAGCTGGCGCGCGAGAACGCCGCCATG
CGCCTGGAGCTCGACGCGCTGCGCGGCAAGTGCGAGGCGCTGCAGGCGTTCGCGCGCTCC
GTGGCCGCCGCCCGCGGGCCCGCCACGCTCGTGGCGCCGGCCAGCGTCATCACCATCGTC
AAGTCCACCCCGGGCTCGGGGTCTGGCCCCGCCCACGGCCCGGACCCCGCCCACGGCCCG
GCCTCCTGCTCCTAG
Protein Properties
Number of Residues 164
Molecular Weight 17760.2
Theoretical pI 10.52
Pfam Domain Function
Signals
  • None
Transmembrane Regions
  • None
Protein Sequence
>Transcription factor MafF
MSVDPLSSKALKIKRELSENTPHLSDEALMGLSVRELNRHLRGLSAEEVTRLKQRRRTLK
NRGYAASCRVKRVCQKEELQKQKSELEREVDKLARENAAMRLELDALRGKCEALQGFARS
VAAARGPATLVAPASVITIVKSTPGSGSGPAHGPDPAHGPASCS
GenBank ID Protein 6429134
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot ID Q9ULX9
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot Entry Name MAFF_HUMAN
PDB IDs Not Available
GenBank Gene ID AB025247
GeneCard ID MAFF
GenAtlas ID MAFF
HGNC ID HGNC:6780
References
General References
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