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JUN Family Protein

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JUN Family Protein Definition

Encoded by JUN Family Genes, nuclear leucine zipper JUN Family Proteins (JUN, JUNB, and JUND) 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 Protein Synonyms

JUN Family Protein, JUN Proteins

Terms in JUN Family Protein category

JUNB Protein
JUND Protein
JUN Protein



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