Cell Senescence Entries for MRTFB

Cell Types
Liver cancer
Cell Lines
HuH6, Huh7
Cancer Cell?
Yes
Method
Knockdown
Type of senescence
Oncogene-induced
Senescence Effect
Inhibits
Primary Reference
Hampl et al. (2014) Depletion of the transcriptional coactivators megakaryoblastic leukaemia 1 and 2 abolishes hepatocellular carcinoma xenograft growth by inducing oncogene-induced senescence. EMBO Mol Med 5(9)1367-82 (PubMed)

MRTFB Gene Information

HGNC symbol
MRTFB 
Aliases
FLJ31823; MKL2; MRTF-B 
Common name
myocardin related transcription factor B 
Entrez Id
57496
Description

MRTFB Ontologies

Gene Ontology
Process: GO:30154; cell differentiation
GO:7517; muscle organ development
GO:45944; positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II
GO:1902895; positive regulation of pri-miRNA transcription by RNA polymerase II
GO:51145; smooth muscle cell differentiation
GO:45844; positive regulation of striated muscle tissue development
GO:43086; negative regulation of catalytic activity
Cellular component: GO:5634; nucleus
Function: GO:5515; protein binding
GO:3713; transcription coactivator activity
GO:45296; cadherin binding
GO:3779; actin binding
GO:4864; protein phosphatase inhibitor activity
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Homologs of MRTFB in Model Organisms

Danio rerio
wu:fl04e06
Mus musculus
Mkl2
Rattus norvegicus
RGD1560833

External links

OMIM
609463
Ensembl
ENSG00000186260
Entrez Gene
57496
UniGene
683854
1000 Genomes
1000 Genomes
HPRD
GenAtlas
MRTFB
GeneCards
MRTFB