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STAT2 Transcription Factor

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Definition: A signal transducer and activator of transcription that mediates cellular responses to TYPE I INTERFERONS. Stat2 protein is associated constitutively with INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR-9. After PHOSPHORYLATION Stat2 forms the IFN-STIMULATED GENE FACTOR 3 COMPLEX to regulate expression of target GENES.      Other names Transcription Factor, STAT2; Factor STAT2, Transcription; Transcription Factor STAT2; Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 2; STAT2 Protein
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Stat2 protein, mouse  0   *STAT2 Transcription Factor.
STAT2 protein, human  0   *STAT2 Transcription Factor.

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