ZNF324B
Zinc finger protein 324B
Also known as: FLJ45850, Z324B_HUMAN
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q6AW86
- Gene
- ZNF324B
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000249471
- Chromosome
- 19
- Canonical length
- 544 aa
- Protein class
- Predicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoli,Cytosol
OverviewNCBI Gene
Predicted to enable DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific and RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in 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
544 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q6AW86|ZNF324B
1 MTFEDVAVYF SQEEWGLLDT AQRALYRHVM LENFTLVTSL GLSTSRPRVV IQLERGEEPW
61 VPSGKDMTLA RNTYGRLNSG SWSLTEDRDV SGEWPRAFPD TPPGMTTSVF PVADACHSVK
121 SLQRQPGASP SQERKPTGVS VIYWERLLLG SRSDQASISL RLTSPLRPPK SSRPREKTFT
181 EYRVPGRQPR TPERQKPCAQ EVPGRAFGNA SDLKAASGGR DRRMGAAWQE PHRLLGGQEP
241 STWDELGEAL HAGEKSFECR ACSKVFVKSS DLLKHLRTHT GERPYECTQC GKAFSQTSHL
301 TQHQRIHSGE TPYACPVCGK AFRHSSSLVR HQRIHTAEKS FRCSECGKAF SHGSNLSQHR
361 KIHAGGRPYA CAQCGRRFCR NSHLIQHERT HTGEKPFVCA LCGAAFSQGS SLFLHQRVHT
421 GEKPFACAQC GRSFSRSSNL TQHQLLHTGE RPFRCVDCGK GFAKGAVLLS HRRIHTGEKP
481 FVCTQCGRAF RERPALLHHQ RIHTTEKTNA AAPDCTPGPG FLQGHHRKVR RGGKPSPVLK
541 PAKVLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against ZNF324B 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)
- 0.52
- Highest tissue expression
- 3.6 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- skin: 3.6 nTPM
- pancreas: 3.5 nTPM
- spleen: 3.2 nTPM
- cervix: 3.1 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 2.9 nTPM
- ovary: 2.9 nTPM
Single-cell type
- early primary spermatocytes: 11 nCPM
- rod photoreceptor cells: 6 nCPM
- retinal amacrine cells: 4.3 nCPM
- retinal pigment epithelial cells: 4.3 nCPM
- respiratory deuterosomal cells: 4.1 nCPM
- thymic myoid cells: 4.1 nCPM
Immune cell
- NK-cell: 4.1 nTPM
- neutrophil: 0.7 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 0.6 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 0.6 nTPM
- naive CD4 T-cell: 0.6 nTPM
- naive B-cell: 0.5 nTPM
Brain region
- cerebellum: 15 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 14 nTPM
- hippocampal formation: 12 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 12 nTPM
- white matter: 11 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 11 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)
- 1.1
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
- gnomAD missense Z
- 0.63
- DepMap mean gene effect
- 0.05
- DepMap dependency class
- none
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 7% 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
- zinc ion binding
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of ZNF324B 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 ZNF324B as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against ZNF324B could matter depends on whether native ZNF324B is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
ZNF324B 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 ZNF324B as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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