| Gene Symbol | EGR1 |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 1958 |
| Alt Symbol | AT225, G0S30, KROX-24, NGFI-A, TIS8, ZIF-268, ZNF225 |
| Species | Human |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | early growth response 1 |
| Other Description | EGR-1|early growth response protein 1|nerve growth factor-induced protein A|transcription factor ETR103|transcription factor Zif268|zinc finger protein 225|zinc finger protein Krox-24 |
| Swissprots | P18146 |
| Accessions | CAB46678 CAP12211 EAW62135 EAW62136 P18146 AK298101 BAG60386 AK301065 BAG62672 BC041701 BC073983 AAH73983 EU832310 ACE87567 EU832395 ACE86880 KM114058 AIR76490 M24019 M62829 AAA35815 M80583 X52541 CAA36777 NM_001964 NP_001955 |
| Function | Transcriptional regulator. Recognizes and binds to the DNA sequence 5'-CGCCCCCGC-3'(EGR-site). Activates the transcription of target genes whose products are required for mitogenesis and differentiation. |
| Subcellular Location | Nucleus. |
| Top Pathways | Prion diseases, HTLV-I infection |