MAFA Summary: MAFA 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, Mar 2008].
GO terms in MAFA Term Type Evidence Type GO Term ID GO Des. MF IEA GO:0000978 RNA polymerase II proximal promoter sequence-specific DNA binding MF ISA GO:0000981 RNA polymerase II transcription factor activity, sequence-specific DNA binding MF ISM GO:0000981 RNA polymerase II transcription factor activity, sequence-specific DNA binding MF NAS GO:0000981 RNA polymerase II transcription factor activity, sequence-specific DNA binding MF IEA GO:0001077 transcriptional activator activity, RNA polymerase II proximal promoter sequence-specific DNA binding MF IDA GO:0003677 DNA binding MF TAS GO:0003700 DNA-binding transcription factor activity MF TAS GO:0042803 protein homodimerization activity MF NAS GO:0046982 protein heterodimerization activity BP TAS GO:0006355 regulation of transcription, DNA-templated BP IEA GO:0006366 transcription by RNA polymerase II BP IDA GO:0007263 nitric oxide mediated signal transduction BP IDA GO:0009749 response to glucose BP IDA GO:0030073 insulin secretion BP IEA GO:0045944 positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II CC IDA GO:0005634 nucleus
Gene expression in normal tissue: MAFA
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Transcriptome or Gene expression: PRJEB2445
Transcriptome or Gene expression: PRJEB4337
Transcriptome or Gene expression: PRJNA270632
Transcriptome or Gene expression: PRJNA280600
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Gene-drug pathway distribution
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