Gene:
MYC-associated zinc finger protein (purine-binding transcription factor)
Gene ID:
204317
Symbol:
MAZ
Species:
1000
Description:
May function as a transcription factor with dual roles in transcription initiation and termination. Binds to two sites, ME1a1 and ME1a2, within the c-myc promoter having greater affinity for the former. Also binds to multiple G/C-rich sites within the promoter of the Sp1 family of transcription factors.