Gene
MAFG
MAF bZIP transcription factor G
- HGNC 6781↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000197063↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 4097↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 17q25.3
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 17: 81,918,270–81,927,735 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 3 exons across 9.5 kb
- Protein
- 162 amino acids
- Also known as
- MGC13090, MGC20149
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000357736.9NM_002359.4
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How MAFG is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
- Stretches short reads find hard
Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.
Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).
Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.
Exons make up 5.1 kb of the gene's 9.5 kb; 489 of those bases code for the protein.
External links
Gene records
Transcript
Protein
Where this comes from
- HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
- MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.
Cite this page
Dante Labs. (n.d.). MAFG gene: MAF bZIP transcription factor G. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/mafg
Dante Labs. MAFG gene: MAF bZIP transcription factor G [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/mafg
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