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Facts about Neural retina-specific leucine zipper protein.
Binds in a sequence-specific manner to the rhodopsin promoter (PubMed:17335001). .
Human | |
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Gene Name: | NRL |
Uniprot: | P54845 |
Entrez: | 4901 |
Belongs to: |
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bZIP family |
D14S46Eneural retina-specific leucine zipper protein; neural retina leucine zipper; NRL; NRL-MAF; RP27; RP27neural retinal-specific leucine zipper
Mass (kDA):
25.94 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 14q11.2-q12 |
Sequence: | 14; NC_000014.9 (24078662..24114949, complement) |
Expressed in the brain and the retina (PubMed:11477108). Expressed strongly in rod and cone cells (at protein level) (PubMed:11477108).
Cytoplasm. Nucleus.
PMID: 1729696 by Swaroop A., et al. A conserved retina-specific gene encodes a basic motif/leucine zipper domain.
PMID: 9344665 by Farjo Q., et al. Human bZIP transcription factor gene NRL: structure, genomic sequence, and fine linkage mapping at 14q11.2 and negative mutation analysis in patients with retinal degeneration.