The following gene names and symbols are associated with antigen Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2A across different species:

myocyte enhancer factor 2A (MEF2A), myocyte enhancer factor 2A (Mef2a), myocyte enhancer factor 2a (mef2a), myocyte enhancer factor 2a (Mef2a), myocyte-specific enhancer factor 2A (EDI_092490), myocyte-specific enhancer factor 2A (EDI_038250), myocyte-specific enhancer factor 2a (Smp_161530), myocyte-specific enhancer factor 2a (Smp_129430), myocyte enhancer factor 2A (mef2a)

Other aliases include:

ADCAD1, RSRFC4, RSRFC9, A430079H05Rik, wu:fd19d02, MEF2A, DKFZp469F0316, mef2a, MGC52609, xmef2a

On the protein level the following designations are being used for antigen Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2A:

myocyte enhancer factor 2A – MADS box transcription enhancer factor 2, polypeptide A (myocyte enhancer factor 2A) – myocyte-specific enhancer factor 2A – OTTMUSP00000023285 – OTTMUSP00000023286 – OTTMUSP00000023287 – etID309779.18 – myocyte-specific enhancer factor 2a – Myocyte-specific enhancer factor 2A – myocyte-specific enhancer factor 2A-like – myocyte-specific enhancer factor 2A homolog

Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2A fulfills a number of functions:

protein binding – sequence-specific DNA binding – transcription factor activity – DNA binding – protein kinase binding – sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity – transcription activator activity

Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2A is relevant to the following processes:

apoptosis – cell differentiation – multicellular organismal development – muscle organ development – nervous system development – regulation of transcription, DNA-dependent – positive regulation of transcription – regulation of transcription – transcription – heart development – myofibril assembly – somitogenesis

Locations for Myocyte Enhancer Factor 2A:

nucleus – nucleoplasm

Source: NCBI Entrez Gene, Gene Ontology