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ZFHX3 - zinc finger homeobox 3 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as ATBT; ATBF1; ZFH-3; ZNF927; C16orf47

Gene ID: 463 | Gene type: protein coding

About ZFHX3

Cytogenetic location: 16q22.2-q22.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 16:72,782,885-73,891,930 (from NCBI)

This gene has 9 transcripts (splice variants), 208 orthologues, 20 paralogues and is associated with 142 phenotypes. Ubiquitous expression in thyroid (RPKM 3.0), prostate (RPKM 2.4) and 25 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes a transcription factor with multiple homeodomains and zinc finger motifs, and regulates myogenic and neuronal differentiation. The encoded protein suppresses expression of the alpha-fetoprotein gene by binding to an AT-rich enhancer motif. The protein has also been shown to negatively regulate c-Myb, and transactivate the cell cycle inhibitor cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor 1A (also known as p21CIP1). This gene is reported to function as a tumor suppressor in several cancers, and sequence variants of this gene are also associated with atrial fibrillation. Multiple transcript variants expressed from alternate promoters and encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2009]

ZFHX3 Products(3)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001164766.2 NP_001158238.1 zinc finger homeobox protein 3 isoform B
NM_001386735.1 NP_001373664.1 zinc finger homeobox protein 3 isoform A
NM_006885.4 NP_008816.3 zinc finger homeobox protein 3 isoform A
Gene Ontology
  • Molecular Function
  • Biological Process
  • Cellular Component
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
enables DNA-binding transcription repressor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific EXP
EXP: Inferred from Experiment
11312261 GOA
enables DNA-binding transcription repressor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
11314020 GOA
enables RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
7507206 GOA
enables enzyme binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
14715251 GOA
enables protein binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
20599712 GOA
enables transcription cis-regulatory region binding IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
11312261 GOA
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
involved in negative regulation of myoblast differentiation IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
11312261 GOA
involved in negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
11312261 GOA
involved in positive regulation of DNA-templated transcription IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
20599712 GOA
involved in positive regulation of myoblast differentiation IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
11312261 GOA
involved in response to transforming growth factor beta IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
20599712 GOA
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence Reference Source
located in cytoplasm IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
20599712 GOA
located in nuclear body IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
24651376 GOA
located in nucleus IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
20599712 GOA
part of transcription regulator complex IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
10318867 GOA
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern

ZFHX3 Protein Structure

zf-C2H2

zf-C2H2: Zinc finger, C2H2 type (672 - 694)

zf-met

zf-met: Zinc-finger of C2H2 type (726 - 750)

zf-C2H2

zf-C2H2: Zinc finger, C2H2 type (1596 - 1620)

Homeobox

Homeobox: Homeobox domain (2146 - 2202)

Homeobox

Homeobox: Homeobox domain (2243 - 2299)

Homeobox

Homeobox: Homeobox domain (2642 - 2698)

Homeobox

Homeobox: Homeobox domain (2947 - 3003)

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  • 3703 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

zinc finger homeobox protein 3

AT motif-binding factor 1

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Prostate Cancer

Prostate Carcinoma

Prostate Cancer, Familial

Prostate Neoplasm

Prostate Cancer, Somatic

Prostate Cancer, Susceptibility To

Prostatic Cancer

Prostatic Neoplasms

Hereditary Prostate Cancer

Prostatic Neoplasm

Cancer Of Prostate

Carcinoma Of Prostate

Familial Prostate Cancer

Familial Prostate Carcinoma

Malignant Tumor Of Prostate

Malignant Neoplasm Of Prostate

Prostate Cancer, Familial, Susceptibility To

Malignant Tumor Of The Prostate

Ngp - New Growth Of Prostate

Tumor Of The Prostate

Prostate Cancer, Hereditary

Cancer Of The Prostate

Malignant Neoplasm Of The Prostate

Prostatic Carcinoma

PC

Prca

Cancer, Prostate

Malignant Prostatic Tumour

Malignant Tumour Of Prostate

Primary Prostate Cancer

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Prostate

Prostate Gland Cancer

Atrial Fibrillation

A-Fib

Fibrillation, Atrial

Af - [Atrial Fibrillation]

Rapid Atrial Fibrillation

A Fib - [Atrial Fibrillation]

Tyrosinemia, Type Ii

Tyrosinemia Type Ii

Oculocutaneous Tyrosinemia

Richner-Hanhart Syndrome

Tyrosine Aminotransferase Deficiency

Tat Deficiency

Tyrosine Transaminase Deficiency

Keratosis Palmoplantaris With Corneal Dystrophy

TYRSN2

Oregon Type Tyrosinemia

Tyrosinemia Type 2

Tyrosinosis Oculocutaneous Type

Tyrosinosis, Oculocutaneous Type

Richner Hanhart Syndrome

Keratosis Palmoplantaris-Corneal Dystrophy Syndrome

Tyrosinemia Due To Tat Deficiency

Tyrosinemia Due To Tyrosine Aminotransferase Deficiency

Tyrosinemia 2

Tyrosinemia Oregon Type

Tyrosine Transaminase Deficiency Disease

Heart Septal Defect

Septal Defect

Heart Septal Defects

Cardiac Septal Defects

Congenital Septal Defect Of Heart

Uterine Corpus Endometrial Carcinoma
Gastric Cancer

Stomach Cancer

Gastric Carcinoma

Stomach Carcinoma

Gastric Cancer, Somatic

Gastric Neoplasm

Carcinoma Of Stomach

Stomach Neoplasms

Malignant Neoplasm Of Stomach

Gastric Cancer Risk After H. Pylori Infection

Cancer Of The Stomach

Adult Stomach Cancer

Adult Stomach Carcinoma

GASC

Gastric Cancer Intestinal

Gastric Cancers

Gastric Carcinomas

Cancer, Gastric

Stomach Neoplasm

Malignant Neoplasm Of Body Of Stomach

Malignant Tumor Of Lesser Curve Of Stomach

Gastrocarcinoma Of Unspecified Site

Leather Bottle Stomach

Carcinoma Of Fundus Of Stomach

Cancer Of Fundus Of Stomach

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Body Of Stomach

Cancer Of Body Of Stomach

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Pyloric Antrum

Pyloric Antrum Cancer

Malignant Tumour Of Stomach

Hypermethioninemia Due To Adenosine Kinase Deficiency

Adk Hypermethioninemia

Hypermethioninemia Encephalopathy Due To Adenosine Kinase Deficiency

Hypermethioninemia Encephalopathy Due To Adk Deficiency

Mrt8

Mental Retardation, Autosomal Recessive 8, Formerly

Mrt8, Formerly

HMAKD

Mental Retardation, Autosomal Recessive 8

Atrial Heart Septal Defect

Atrial Septal Defect

Atrial Septal Defects

Atrioseptal Defect

Auricular Septal Defect

Congenital Atrial Septal Defect

Interatrial Septal Defect

Interauricular Septal Defect

Heart Septal Defects, Atrial

Septal Defect, Atrial

Ventricular Septal Defect

Ventricular Septal Defects

Interventricular Septal Defect

Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular

Ventricular Septal Abnormality

Interventricular Septum Defect

Ventricular Septum Defect

Vsd - [Ventricular Septum Defect]

Congenital Ventricular Septal Defect

Single Ventricular Septal Defect

Rhabdomyosarcoma
Skeletal Muscle Cancer

Malignant Tumor Of Skeletal Muscle

Skeletal Muscle Neoplasm

Breast Cancer

Breast Carcinoma

Male Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer, Familial

Malignant Neoplasm Of Breast

Breast Cancer, Susceptibility To

Breast Cancer, Early-Onset

Malignant Tumor Of Breast

Carcinoma Of Male Breast

Breast Cancer, Invasive Ductal

Breast Cancer, Protection Against

Breast Cancer, Somatic

Breast Cancer, Male

Breast Cancer, Lobular, Somatic

Breast Tumor

Mammary Cancer

Mammary Tumor

Malignant Neoplasm Of Male Breast

Mammary Carcinoma

Male Breast Carcinoma

Familial Cancer Of Breast

Invasive Ductal Breast Carcinoma

Breast Cancer Susceptibility

Breast Cancer, Male, Susceptibility To

Breast Cancer, Early-Onset, Susceptibility To

Malignant Tumor Of The Breast

Mammary Neoplasm

Primary Breast Cancer

Neoplasm Of Male Breast

Carcinoma Of Breast

Breast Cancer In Men

Familial Breast Cancer

Cancer Of Breast

BC

Breast Cancer Familial

Breast Cancer Familial Male

Breast Cancer, Familial Male

Breast Male Carcinoma

Breast Neoplasms

Breast Neoplasms, Male

Mammary Tumors

Mammary Carcinomas

Cancer, Breast

Cancer, Breast, Susceptibility

Invasive Breast Ductal Carcinoma

Breast Neoplasm

Susceptibility To Breast Cancer

Mammary Neoplasms

Animal Mammary Neoplasms

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Breast

Infiltrating Ductal Carcinoma Of Breast

Infiltrating Duct Carcinoma Of Unspecified Site

Infiltrating Ductular Carcinoma Of Unspecified Site

Invasive Breast Carcinoma Of No Special Type

Microinvasive Carcinoma Of Breast

Carcinoma With Apocrine Differentiation

Heart Conduction Disease

Conduction Disorder Of The Heart

Heart Rhythm Disease

Physical Disorder

Physical Illness

Familial Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation, Familial

Atfb

Atrial Fibrillation Autosomal Dominant

Autosomal Dominant Atrial Fibrillation

Auricular Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation

Atrial Fibrillation, Familial, 1

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Macaca mulatta ZFHX3 VGNC VGNC:79967
Mus musculus ZFHX3 MGD MGI:99948
Felis catus ZFHX3 VGNC VGNC:68467
Bos taurus ZFHX3 VGNC VGNC:37157
Canis familiaris ZFHX3 VGNC VGNC:48607
Rattus norvegicus ZFHX3 RGD RGD:1560268