JUN Family Gene

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JUN Family Gene Definition

JUN Family Genes encode nuclear leucine zipper JUN Family Proteins (JUN, JUNB, and JUND) that can homodimerize, or heterodimerize with nuclear leucine zipper FOS Family Proteins, to form the specific promoter/enhancer DNA binding AP-1 transcription factor complex that regulates target gene transcription in cell proliferation, differentiation, and transformation. (NCI)

JUN Family Gene Synonyms

JUN Family Gene, JUN Genes, JUN Proto-oncogene Family

Terms in JUN Family Gene category

JUNB Gene
JUND Gene
JUN Gene