Zinc Finger Protein SNAI2

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Zinc finger protein SNAI2 (268 aa, ~30 kDa) is encoded by the human SNAI2 gene. This embryonic transcription factor functions as a transcriptional repressor. The protein has been implicated in the metastasis of several cancers.

**Synonyms:** - Neural Crest Transcription Factor Slug - Protein Snail Homolog 2 - SNAI2 - Snail Homolog 2 Protein