Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

ZFP69

Zinc finger protein 69 homolog

Also known as: FLJ16030, ZFP69_HUMAN, ZFP69A, ZKSCAN23A, ZNF642, ZSCAN54A

Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q49AA0
Gene
ZFP69
Ensembl
ENSG00000187815
Chromosome
1
Canonical length
526 aa
Protein class
Predicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors
Subcellular location
Nucleoplasm

OverviewNCBI Gene

Predicted to enable DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific and RNA polymerase II transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in regulation of lipid metabolic process and regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Predicted to be active in nucleus. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

526 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q49AA0|ZFP69
     1  MPQQLLITLP TEASTWVKLQ HPKKAVEGAP LWEDVTKMFE GEALLSQDAE DVKTQRESLE
    61  DEVTPGLPTA ESQELLTFKD ISIDFTQEEW GQLAPAHQNL YREVMLENYS NLVSVGYQLS
   121  KPSVISQLEK GEEPWMAEKE GPGDPSSDLK SKIETIESTA KSTISQERLY HGIMMESFMR
   181  DDIIYSTLRK VSTYDDVLER HQETCMRDVR QAILTHKKRV QETNKFGENI IVHSNVIIEQ
   241  RHHKYDTPTK RNTYKLDLIN HPTSYIRTKT YECNICEKIF KQPIHLTEHM RIHTGEKPFR
   301  CKECGRAFSQ SASLSTHQRI HTGEKPFECE ECGKAFRHRS SLNQHHRTHT GEKPYVCDKC
   361  QKAFSQNISL VQHLRTHSGE KPFTCNECGK TFRQIRHLSE HIRIHTGEKP YACTACCKTF
   421  SHRAYLTHHQ RIHTGERPYK CKECGKAFRQ RIHLSNHKTV HTGVKAYECN RCGKAYRHDS
   481  SFKKHQRHHT GEKPYECNEC GKAFSYNSSL SRHHEIHRRN AFRNKV

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against ZFP69 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)
0.46
Highest tissue expression
3.9 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • spinal cord: 3.9 nTPM
  • testis: 3.4 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 3.1 nTPM
  • amygdala: 3 nTPM
  • midbrain: 3 nTPM
  • spleen: 3 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • cardiomyocytes: 74 nCPM
  • late primary spermatocytes: 18 nCPM
  • adipocytes: 14 nCPM
  • fibro-adipogenic progenitors: 11 nCPM
  • oligodendrocyte progenitor cells: 9.7 nCPM
  • medullary thymic epithelial cells: 9.6 nCPM

Immune cell

  • NK-cell: 1.9 nTPM
  • MAIT T-cell: 0.6 nTPM
  • memory CD8 T-cell: 0.6 nTPM
  • naive CD8 T-cell: 0.6 nTPM
  • gdT-cell: 0.5 nTPM
  • memory CD4 T-cell: 0.4 nTPM

Brain region

  • white matter: 5.7 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 5.5 nTPM
  • medulla oblongata: 5.3 nTPM
  • midbrain: 5.1 nTPM
  • hypothalamus: 5 nTPM
  • amygdala: 4.9 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)
1.11
gnomAD pLI
0
gnomAD missense Z
1.22
DepMap mean gene effect
-0.25
DepMap dependency class
selective

Cancer expressionTCGA

Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 6% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).

OntologyGO

Biological processes

Molecular functions

Cellular components

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

KeywordsUniProt

Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis

Seroatlas reads ZFP69 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against ZFP69 could matter depends on whether native ZFP69 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

ZFP69 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 ZFP69 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/ZFP69. Study-independent annotations aggregated from UniProt, Human Protein Atlas, PubMed, IEDB, Pfam, InterPro, Gene Ontology, AlphaFold, gnomAD, DepMap, ClinVar, TCGA. Catalog release seroatlas-reviewed-human-uniprot-20260313.

Seroatlas is the reference for exploring autoantibody and antibody serology at the human-protein level: the autoreactome and human serome, multiplex serology (HuProt, HuScan, VirScan, PhIP-Seq).

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