A gene that encodes a protein involved in the regulation of gene transcription. It is a component of the Mediator complex, which plays a crucial role in the transcriptional regulation of RNA polymerase II.
MED12 is generally considered protumorigenic in many contexts. Its role in facilitating transcriptional activation of oncogenes and other growth-promoting factors can contribute to tumor growth and progression.
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