FOSL2, Official Symbol FOSL2provided by HGNC Official Full Name FOS like 2, AP-1 transcription factor subunitprovided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:3798 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000075426 MIM:601575; AllianceGenome:HGNC:3798 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as FRA2 Summary The Fos gene family consists of 4 members: FOS, FOSB, FOSL1, and FOSL2. These genes encode leucine zipper proteins that can dimerize with proteins of the JUN family, thereby forming the transcription factor complex AP-1. As such, the FOS proteins have been implicated as regulators of cell proliferation, differentiation, and transformation. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2014] Expression Ubiquitous expression in adrenal (RPKM 58.8), bone marrow (RPKM 50.0) and 23 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all