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Also known as EU32, NERF, NERF-1A, NERF-1B, NERF-1a,b, NERF-2, E74 like ETS transcription factor 2

E74-like factor 2 (ELF2), formerly known as new Ets-related factor (NERF), is an ETS family transcription factor. In humans this protein is encoded by the ELF2 gene.

Gene data

ELF2
Name
E74 like ETS transcription factor 2
Type
protein-coding
Aliases
EU32, NERF, NERF-1A, NERF-1B, NERF-1a,b, NERF-2

Enables DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific and sequence-specific double-stranded DNA binding activity. Involved in negative regulation of transcription, DNA-templated; positive regulation of transcription, DNA-templated; and regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Located in cytosol and nuclear body. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

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E74 like ETS transcription factor 2

Symbol
ELF2
Biotype
Protein coding
Organism
Homo sapiens
Location
4:139,028,112-139,177,280
Strand
Reverse (−)
Assembly
GRCh38
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HomoloGene ID
5006
genomic end
139177218
genomic start
139949266
cytogenetic location
4q31.1
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E74-like factor 2 (ELF2), formerly known as new Ets-related factor (NERF), is an ETS family transcription factor. In humans this protein is encoded by the ELF2 gene.

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