NCBI Gene Info:Enables protein domain specific binding activity and protein heterodimerization activity. Contributes to sequence-specific DNA binding activity. Involved in determination of adult lifespan. Located in nucleus. Part of transcription regulator complex. Is expressed in head neurons; intestine; and tail neurons. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in lung small cell carcinoma and pheochromocytoma. Orthologous to human MAX (MYC associated factor X). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] |