Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

ZNF141

Zinc finger protein 141

Also known as: D4S90, pHZ-44, ZN141_HUMAN

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q15928
Gene
ZNF141
Ensembl
ENSG00000131127
Chromosome
4
Canonical length
474 aa
Protein class
Disease related genes, Human disease related genes, Predicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors

OverviewNCBI Gene

The protein encoded by this gene is a zinc finger protein that may be a tumor suppressor. Defects in this gene have been associated with autosomal recessive postaxial polydactyly type A. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2017]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

474 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q15928|ZNF141
     1  MELLTFRDVA IEFSPEEWKC LDPDQQNLYR DVMLENYRNL VSLGVAISNP DLVTCLEQRK
    61  EPYNVKIHKI VARPPAMCSH FTQDHWPVQG IEDSFHKLIL RRYEKCGHDN LQLRKGCKSL
   121  NECKLQKGGY NEFNECLSTT QSKILQCKAS VKVVSKFSNS NKRKTRHTGE KHFKECGKSF
   181  QKFSHLTQHK VIHAGEKPYT CEECGKAFKW SLIFNEHKRI HTGEKPFTCE ECGSIFTTSS
   241  HFAKHKIIHT GEKPYKCEEC GKAFNRFTTL TKHKRIHAGE KPITCEECRK IFTSSSNFAK
   301  HKRIHTGEKP YKCEECGKAF NRSTTLTKHK RIHTGEKPYT CEECGKAFRQ SSKLNEHKKV
   361  HTGERPYKCD ECGKAFGRSR VLNEHKKIHT GEKPYKCEEC GKAFRRSTDR SQHKKIHSAD
   421  KPYKCKECDK AFKQFSLLSQ HKKIHTVDKP YKCKDCDKAF KRFSHLNKHK KIHT

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against ZNF141 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)
0.44
Highest tissue expression
13 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • adrenal gland: 13 nTPM
  • cerebellum: 13 nTPM
  • retina: 13 nTPM
  • ovary: 11 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 7 nTPM
  • pituitary gland: 6.9 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • vascular smooth muscle cells: 187 nCPM
  • innate lymphoid cells: 108 nCPM
  • b-cells: 106 nCPM
  • somatotrophs: 106 nCPM
  • granulosa cells: 92 nCPM
  • lactotrophs: 87 nCPM

Immune cell

  • naive B-cell: 1.8 nTPM
  • naive CD4 T-cell: 1.6 nTPM
  • gdT-cell: 1.3 nTPM
  • MAIT T-cell: 1.3 nTPM
  • naive CD8 T-cell: 1.3 nTPM
  • NK-cell: 1.3 nTPM

Brain region

  • cerebellum: 19 nTPM
  • cerebral cortex: 13 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 12 nTPM
  • choroid plexus: 12 nTPM
  • white matter: 12 nTPM
  • hippocampal formation: 12 nTPM

DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed

Four sources answering four different questions about ZNF141.

Disease | AllUniProt

Conditions ZNF141 is implicated in, by any mechanism.

Disease | GeneticClinVar

1 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 92 ClinVar records.

Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.

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)
1.25
gnomAD pLI
0.1
gnomAD missense Z
0.22
DepMap mean gene effect
-0.07
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

Cellular components

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

KeywordsUniProt

Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis

Seroatlas reads ZNF141 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against ZNF141 could matter depends on whether native ZNF141 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

ZNF141 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 ZNF141 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/ZNF141. 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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