TIS8, AT225, G0S30, NGFI-A, ZNF225, KROX-24, ZIF-268, Early growth response protein 1, EGR-1, Nerve growth factor-induced protein A, Transcription factor ETR103, Transcription factor Zif268, Zinc finger protein 225, Zinc finger protein Krox-24, EGR1, KRO
Transcriptional regulator. Recognizes and binds to the DNA sequence 5-CGCCCCCGC-3(EGR-site). Activates the transcription of target genes whose products are required for mitogenesis and differentiation.