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Oligodendrocyte Transcription Factor 2 Protein
Oligodendrocyte transcription factor 2 protein (323 aa, ~32 kDa) is encoded by the human OLIG2 gene. This protein plays a role in the differentiation of oligodendrocytes and motor neurons. (NCI Thesaurus)
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