ZFP1
Zinc finger protein 1 homolog
Also known as: FLJ34243, ZFP1_HUMAN, ZNF475
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q6P2D0
- Gene
- ZFP1
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000184517
- Chromosome
- 16
- Canonical length
- 407 aa
- Protein class
- Predicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm
OverviewNCBI Gene
This gene belongs to the zinc finger protein family. Some members of this family bind to DNA by zinc-mediated secondary structures called zinc fingers, and are involved in transcriptional regulation. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2016]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
407 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q6P2D0|ZFP1
1 MNKSQGSVSF TDVTVDFTQE EWEQLDPSQR ILYMDVMLEN YSNLLSVEVW KADDQMERDH
61 RNPDEQARQF LILKNQTPIE ERGDLFGKAL NLNTDFVSLR QVPYKYDLYE KTLKYNSDLL
121 NSNRSYAGKQ TDECNEFGKA LLYLKQEKTH SGVEYSEYNK SGKALSHKAA IFKHQKIKNL
181 VQPFICTYCD KAFSFKSLLI SHKRIHTGEK PYECNVCKKT FSHKANLIKH QRIHTGEKPF
241 ECPECGKAFT HQSNLIVHQR AHMEKKPYEC SECGKTFAQK FELTTHQRIH TGERPYECNE
301 CAKTFFKKSN LIIHQKIHTG EKRYECSECG KSFIQNSQLI IHMRTHTGEK PYECTECGKT
361 FSQRSTLRLH LRIHTGEKPY ECSECGKAFS RKSRLSVHQR VHIGEKPLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against ZFP1 can act on the native protein depends on physical access: surface and secreted proteins are reachable by circulating antibodies, intracellular proteins usually are not.
- Antibody reachability
- Intracellular
- Secreted
- No
- Transmembrane segments
- 0
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0.43
- Highest tissue expression
- 10 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- cerebral cortex: 10 nTPM
- liver: 10 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 9.1 nTPM
- cerebellum: 9.1 nTPM
- amygdala: 8.5 nTPM
- hippocampal formation: 8 nTPM
Single-cell type
- cone photoreceptor cells: 19 nCPM
- myonuclei: 14 nCPM
- oligodendrocytes: 12 nCPM
- brain excitatory neurons: 12 nCPM
- other brain neurons: 11 nCPM
- hepatocytes: 11 nCPM
Immune cell
- NK-cell: 1.9 nTPM
- memory CD8 T-cell: 1.7 nTPM
- T-reg: 1.7 nTPM
- MAIT T-cell: 1.6 nTPM
- naive B-cell: 1.6 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 1.5 nTPM
Brain region
- white matter: 13 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 12 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 12 nTPM
- cerebellum: 11 nTPM
- hippocampal formation: 11 nTPM
- spinal cord: 10 nTPM
Genetic constraint and essentialitygnomAD · DepMap
Does the body need this protein intact? Low LOEUF or a strong DepMap dependency means loss or blockade of the protein is likely to be felt.
- gnomAD LOEUF (loss-of-function intolerance)
- 0.71
- gnomAD pLI
- 0.01
- gnomAD missense Z
- -0.91
- DepMap mean gene effect
- 0.01
- DepMap dependency class
- none
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 4% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
Molecular functions
- DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific
- RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding
- sequence-specific double-stranded DNA binding
- zinc ion binding
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of ZFP1 in the human serome: UniProt-annotated complex subunits plus reported interactors. Each links to its own Seroatlas record.
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads ZFP1 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against ZFP1 could matter depends on whether native ZFP1 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
ZFP1 is annotated as predominantly intracellular. Intracellular proteins are common autoantibody markers, becoming visible to the immune system after cell injury or altered processing, but are usually markers of disease rather than direct drivers.
Annotation status
The present source text does not explicitly label ZFP1 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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