Chemicals and Drugs

MafK Transcription Factor

A small Maf protein involved in differentiation of ERYTHROID CELLS. MafK was originally described as the small subunit of the NF-E2 Transcription Factor, but other small MAF PROTEINS also serve as NF-E2 subunits.

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A small Maf protein involved in differentiation of ERYTHROID CELLS. MafK was originally described as the small subunit of the NF-E2 Transcription Factor, but other small MAF PROTEINS also serve as NF-E2 subunits.

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  • MafK Protein
  • NF-E2 Transcription Factor, p18 Subunit
  • p18 NF-E2 Protein
  • Factor, MafK Transcription
  • NF-E2 Protein, p18
  • Transcription Factor, MafK
  • p18 NF E2 Protein

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2006(1993)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. MafK Transcription Factor. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D050985. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D050985
  2. MafK Transcription Factor. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28544069