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Gene information for MAFA (Homo sapiens)
(Information is obtained from NCBI Gene database)
Entrez gene ID389692
Official gene symbolMAFA
Full namev-maf musculoaponeurotic fibrosarcoma oncogene homolog A (avian)
Aliases,RIPE3b1,hMafA,
Gene summaryMAFA is a transcription factor that binds RIPE3b, a conserved enhancer element that regulates pancreatic beta cell-specific expression of the insulin gene (INS; MIM 176730) (Olbrot et al., 2002 [PubMed 12011435]).[supplied by OMIM]
LocationChromosome: 8   Locus: 8q24.3
Gene position144512576 - 144511515  Map Viewer
Gene orientationminus
Gene size1062 bp
Gene sequence
OMIM ID610303