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SNAI2 Protein

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SNAI2 Protein Definition

Human zinc finger protein slug (268 aa, ~30 kDa) is encoded by the human SNAI2 gene. This embryonic transcription factor functions as a transcriptional repressor. The protein has been implicated in the metastasis of several cancers.

SNAI2 Protein Synonyms

SNAI2 Protein, Homolog 2 Protein, Neural Crest Transcription Factor Slug Snail

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