The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Metastasis Associated 1 Family, Member 2 across different species:

metastasis associated 1 family, member 2 (MTA2), metastasis associated 1 family, member 2 (mta2), metastasis associated 1 family, member 2 (Mta2)

Other aliases include:

PID, MTA1L1, DKFZp686F2281, fd61b05, zgc:63487, wu:fd61b05, wu:fi29g02, MTA2, pid, mta1l1, DKFZp470E0911

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Metastasis Associated 1 Family, Member 2:

metastasis-associated protein 2 – metastasis-associated 1-like 1 – metastasis -associated gene 1-like 1 – metastasis associated gene family, member 2 – metastasis associated 1 family, member 2 – metastais-associated gene family, member 2 – metastasis-associated protein MTA2 – metastasis-associated gene family, member 2 – metastasis-associated protein MTA2-like

Metastasis Associated 1 Family, Member 2 fulfills a number of functions:

histone deacetylase activity – metal ion binding – protein binding – sequence-specific DNA binding – transcription activator activity – transcription factor activity – transcription repressor activity – zinc ion binding – DNA binding

Metastasis Associated 1 Family, Member 2 is relevant to the following processes:

chromatin assembly or disassembly – negative regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter – positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter – regulation of transcription, DNA-dependent

Locations for Metastasis Associated 1 Family, Member 2:

NuRD complex – nucleolus – nucleus – chromatin remodeling complex – histone deacetylase complex

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology