ZNF362
Zinc finger protein 362
Also known as: FLJ25476, lin-29, RN, ZN362_HUMAN
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q5T0B9
- Gene
- ZNF362
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000160094
- Chromosome
- 1
- Canonical length
- 420 aa
- Protein class
- Predicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm,Nucleoli
OverviewNCBI Gene
Predicted to enable DNA-binding transcription factor activity 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 located in nucleus. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
420 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q5T0B9|ZNF362
1 MSRSSPSGKG HSRMAEPRFN NPYFWPPPPT MPSQLDNLVL INKIKEQLMA EKIRPPHLPP
61 TSASSQQPLL VPPAPAESSQ AVMSLPKLQQ VPGLHPQAVP QPDVALHARP ATSTVTGLGL
121 STRTPSVSTS ESSAGAGTGT GTSTPSTPTT TSQSRLIASS PTLISGITSP PLLDSIKTIQ
181 GHGLLGPPKS ERGRKKIKAE NPGGPPVLVV PYPILASGET AKEGKTYRCK VCPLTFFTKS
241 EMQIHSKSHT EAKPHKCPHC SKSFANASYL AQHLRIHLGV KPYHCSYCDK SFRQLSHLQQ
301 HTRIHTGDRP YKCPHPGCEK AFTQLSNLQS HQRQHNKDKP YKCPNCYRAY SDSASLQIHL
361 SAHAIKHAKA YCCSMCGRAY TSETYLMKHM SKHTVVEHLV SHHSPQRTES PGIPVRISLILocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against ZNF362 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)
- 0.58
- Highest tissue expression
- 31 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- blood vessel: 31 nTPM
- cerebellum: 22 nTPM
- cervix: 20 nTPM
- endometrium: 20 nTPM
- heart muscle: 19 nTPM
- prostate: 19 nTPM
Single-cell type
- microglia: 66 nCPM
- retinal horizontal cells: 54 nCPM
- thyrotrophs: 52 nCPM
- oocytes: 51 nCPM
- pituitary stem cells: 47 nCPM
- oligodendrocyte progenitor cells: 44 nCPM
Immune cell
- plasmacytoid DC: 3.6 nTPM
- naive B-cell: 3 nTPM
- eosinophil: 2.6 nTPM
- non-classical monocyte: 2 nTPM
- basophil: 1.9 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 1.9 nTPM
Brain region
- cerebral cortex: 54 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 44 nTPM
- amygdala: 44 nTPM
- thalamus: 42 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 41 nTPM
- cerebellum: 41 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)
- 0.35
- gnomAD pLI
- 0.94
- gnomAD missense Z
- 2.73
- DepMap mean gene effect
- 0.05
- DepMap dependency class
- none
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 5% 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 cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding
- zinc ion binding
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads ZNF362 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against ZNF362 could matter depends on whether native ZNF362 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
ZNF362 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 ZNF362 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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