Gene
MAFK
MAF bZIP transcription factor K
- HGNC 6782↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000198517↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 7975↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 7p22.3
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 7: 1,530,702–1,543,043 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 3 exons across 12.3 kb
- Protein
- 156 amino acids
- Also known as
- P18, NFE2U
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000343242.9NM_002360.4
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
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How MAFK is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
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 3.4 kb of the gene's 12.3 kb; 471 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.). MAFK gene: MAF bZIP transcription factor K. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/mafk
Dante Labs. MAFK gene: MAF bZIP transcription factor K [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/mafk
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