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MORF4L2
Identifiers
Aliases	MORF4L2, MORFL2, MRGX, mortality factor 4 like 2
External IDs	OMIM: 300409; MGI: 1927167; HomoloGene: 22710; GeneCards: MORF4L2; OMA:MORF4L2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human) Chr. X chromosome (human) Band Xq22.2 Start 103,675,496 bp End 103,688,158 bp
Gene location (Mouse) Chr. X chromosome (mouse) Band X|X F1 Start 135,633,691 bp End 135,644,439 bp
RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in endothelial cell Epithelium of choroid plexus caput epididymis bronchial epithelial cell pons tail of epididymis postcentral gyrus Brodmann area 23 seminal vesicula corpus epididymis Top expressed in yolk sac placenta mesencephalon neural tube lens epiblast islet of Langerhans uterus ventricular zone dentate gyrus of hippocampal formation granule cell More reference expression data BioGPS More reference expression data
Gene ontology Molecular function protein binding Cellular component plasma membrane nucleolus nucleus nucleoplasm NuA4 histone acetyltransferase complex histone acetyltransferase complex Biological process histone H2A acetylation chromatin remodeling regulation of growth regulation of transcription, DNA-templated histone deacetylation DNA repair transcription, DNA-templated positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II positive regulation of striated muscle cell differentiation cellular response to DNA damage stimulus histone H4 acetylation chromatin organization histone acetylation Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 9643 56397 Ensembl ENSG00000123562 ENSMUSG00000031422 UniProt Q15014 Q9R0Q4 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_012286 NM_001142418 NM_001142419 NM_001142420 NM_001142421 NM_001142422 NM_001142423 NM_001142424 NM_001142425 NM_001142426 NM_001142427 NM_001142428 NM_001142429 NM_001142430 NM_001142431 NM_001142432 NM_001168225 NM_001168226 NM_001168227 NM_001168228 NM_001168229 NM_001168230 NM_019768 RefSeq (protein) NP_001135890 NP_001135891 NP_001135892 NP_001135893 NP_001135894 NP_001135895 NP_001135896 NP_001135897 NP_001135898 NP_001135899 NP_001135900 NP_001135901 NP_001135902 NP_001135903 NP_001135904 NP_036418 NP_001161697 NP_001161698 NP_001161699 NP_001161700 NP_001161701 NP_001161702 NP_062742 Location (UCSC) Chr X: 103.68 – 103.69 Mb Chr X: 135.63 – 135.64 Mb PubMed search
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Mortality factor 4-like protein 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MORF4L2 gene.

Further reading

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• Suzuki Y, Yoshitomo-Nakagawa K, Maruyama K, et al. (1997). "Construction and characterization of a full length-enriched and a 5'-end-enriched cDNA library". Gene. 200 (1–2): 149–56. doi:10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00411-3. PMID 9373149.
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• Sakai K, Shirakawa T, Li Y, et al. (2002). "Interaction of a paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration-associated neuronal protein with the nuclear helix-loop-helix leucine zipper protein MRG X". Mol. Cell. Neurosci. 19 (4): 477–84. doi:10.1006/mcne.2001.1059. PMID 11988016. S2CID 26659745.
• Yochum GS, Ayer DE (2002). "Role for the Mortality Factors MORF4, MRGX, and MRG15 in Transcriptional Repression via Associations with Pf1, mSin3A, and Transducin-Like Enhancer of Split". Mol. Cell. Biol. 22 (22): 7868–76. doi:10.1128/MCB.22.22.7868-7876.2002. PMC 134742. PMID 12391155.
• Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, et al. (2003). "Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (26): 16899–903. Bibcode:2002PNAS...9916899M. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMC 139241. PMID 12477932.
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• Tominaga K, Leung JK, Rookard P, et al. (2004). "MRGX is a novel transcriptional regulator that exhibits activation or repression of the B-myb promoter in a cell type-dependent manner". J. Biol. Chem. 278 (49): 49618–24. doi:10.1074/jbc.M309192200. PMID 14506250.
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• Ewing RM, Chu P, Elisma F, et al. (2007). "Large-scale mapping of human protein–protein interactions by mass spectrometry". Mol. Syst. Biol. 3 (1): 89. doi:10.1038/msb4100134. PMC 1847948. PMID 17353931.