| Protein Name | early growth response 1 |
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| Organism | Homo sapiens |
| Gene ID | 1958 |
| Gene Symbol | EGR1 |
| UniProt | P18146 (EGR1_HUMAN), Q546S1 (Q546S1_HUMAN) |
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Total Number of functionally related compound(s) :
550
Total Number of Articles : 797 |
Description |
early growth response 1 |
| Gene Summary |
The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the EGR family of C2H2-type zinc-finger proteins. It is a nuclear protein and functions as a transcriptional regulator. The products of target genes it activates are required for differentitation and mitogenesis. Studies suggest this is a cancer suppressor gene. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2014] |
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