bZIP Maf
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bZIP Maf is a domain found in Maf
Fos and may act as competitive repressors
of the NF2-E2 transcription factor.
In mouse, Maf1 may play an early role in axial patterning. Defects in these proteins are a cause of
Neural retina
-specific leucine zipper proteins belong to this family.