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Characterization of the murine mafF gene.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 23 Jul 1999
Onodera K, Shavit J A, Motohashi H, Katsuoka F, Akasaka J E, Engel J D, Yamamoto M
Abstract excerpt
Small Maf proteins are obligatory heterodimeric partner molecules of mammalian Cap'n'Collar proteins that together control a wide variety of eukaryotic genes. Although both MafK and MafG are expressed in overlapping but distinct tissue distribution patterns during embryonic development, the physiological consequences of loss-of-function mutations in either gene are modest. This suggested that compensation by the...
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