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FOS Family Gene

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FOS Family Genes encode nuclear leucine zipper FOS Family Proteins (FOS, FOSB, FOSL1, and FOSL2) that can dimerize with JUN Family proteins and bind DNA as the AP-1 transcription factor complex to regulate transcription in cell proliferation, differentiation, and transformation. (NCI) [ ]

Term info

Label

FOS Family Gene

Synonyms
  • FOS Family Gene
  • FOS Gene
Gene Encodes Product

FOS Family Protein

Legacy Concept Name

FOS_Family_Gene

Preferred Name

FOS Family Gene

Semantic Type

Gene or Genome

UMLS CUI

C0085303

code

C17451