Protein Name upstream transcription factor 2, c-fos interacting
Organism Homo sapiens
Gene ID 7392
Gene Symbol

USF2

UniProt Q15853 (USF2_HUMAN)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 83
Total Number of Articles : 65
Description

upstream transcription factor 2, c-fos interacting

Gene Summary

This gene encodes a member of the basic helix-loop-helix leucine zipper family of transcription factors. The encoded protein can activate transcription through pyrimidine-rich initiator (Inr) elements and E-box motifs and is involved in regulating multiple cellular processes. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2016]

synonyms
  • upstream stimulatory factor 2
  • c-fos interacting protein
  • class B basic helix-loop-helix protein 12
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Properties