Gene: Usf2 (upstream transcription factor 2)  Mus musculus

Symbol: Usf2
Name: upstream transcription factor 2
Description: ENCODES a protein that exhibits DNA binding; bHLH transcription factor binding (ortholog); double-stranded DNA binding (ortholog); INVOLVED IN lactation; lipid homeostasis; positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter by glucose; ASSOCIATED WITH abnormal ventral coat pigmentation; absent gastric milk in neonates; complete prenatal lethality; FOUND IN nucleus; INTERACTS WITH 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzodioxine; 3,3',4,4'-tetrachlorobiphenyl; 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine
Type: protein-coding
RefSeq Status: VALIDATED
Also known as: bHLHb12; major late transcription factor 2; MGC91056; OTTMUSP00000051103; OTTMUSP00000051104; OTTMUSP00000051105; OTTMUSP00000051107; OTTMUSP00000051108; upstream stimulatory factor 2; Usf-2
Orthologs: Homo sapiens : USF2 (upstream transcription factor 2, c-fos interacting)  HGNC
Rattus norvegicus : Usf2 (upstream transcription factor 2, c-fos interacting)
Related Pseudogenes: Usf2-ps1  
Latest Assembly: Mouse Genome Assembly Build 37
Position:
MapChrPositionStrandSource
Mouse Genome Assembly GRCm38730,945,248 - 30,956,803-NCBI
Mouse cM Map719.27 NCBI
Mouse Celera Assembly725,511,313 - 25,522,504-NCBI
Mouse Genome Assembly Build 37731,730,267 - 31,741,822-NCBI
Mouse Genome Assembly Build 36.1731,731,015 - 31,741,798-NCBI
Mouse Cytogenetic Map7 A2-B1 NCBI
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RGD Object Information
RGD ID: 734371
Created: 2004-01-12
Species: Mus musculus
Last Modified: 2013-04-02
Status: ACTIVE