v-maf avian musculoaponeurotic fibrosarcoma oncogene homolog B|The protein encoded by this gene is a basic leucine zipper (bZIP) transcription factor that plays an important role in the regulation of lineage-specific hematopoiesis. The encoded nuclear protein represses ETS1-mediated transcription of erythroid-specific genes in myeloid cells. This gene contains no introns. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] (NCBI Entrez Gene Database, 9935)
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13 genes co-occuring with the biological term mafb in literature-supported statements describing functions of genes from the GeneRIF Biological Term Annotations dataset.