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NRL

Gene

neural retina leucine zipper

HGNCHGNC:8002EnsemblENSG00000129535NCBI Gene4901
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 14q11.2-q12

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asD14S46E · RP27 · NRL-MAF
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Alias symbolsD14S46E, RP27, NRL-MAF
Alias namesMaf-family bZIP transcription factor NRL

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Retinitis Pigmentosa
Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Choroidal neovascularization

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

Large MAF bZIP transcription factor family

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-08-07.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.