What is "mafg"

Transcription factor MafG is a bZip Maf transcription factor protein that in humans is encoded by the MAFG gene.

MafG is one of the small Maf proteins, which are basic region and basic leucine zipper (bZIP)-type transcription factors. The HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee-approved gene name of MAFG is “v-maf avian musculoaponeurotic fibrosarcoma oncogene homolog G”.