ZNF512B
Zinc finger protein 512B
Also known as: GM632, MGC149845, MGC149846, Z512B_HUMAN
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q96KM6
- Gene
- ZNF512B
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000196700
- Chromosome
- 20
- Canonical length
- 892 aa
- Protein class
- Plasma proteins, Predicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm
OverviewNCBI Gene
Enables DNA-binding transcription repressor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific and RNA polymerase II transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding activity. Involved in negative regulation of miRNA transcription. Located in nucleoplasm. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
892 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q96KM6|ZNF512B
1 MTDPFCVGGR RLPGSSKSGP GKDGSRKEVR LPMLHDPPKM GMPVVRGGQT VPGQAPLCFD
61 PGSPASDKTE GKKKGRPKAE NQALRDIPLS LMNDWKDEFK AHSRVKCPNS GCWLEFPSIY
121 GLKYHYQRCQ GGAISDRLAF PCPFCEAAFT SKTQLEKHRI WNHMDRPLPA SKPGPISRPV
181 TISRPVGVSK PIGVSKPVTI GKPVGVSKPI GISKPVSVGR PMPVTKAIPV TRPVPVTKPV
241 TVSRPMPVTK AMPVTKPITV TKSVPVTKPV PVTKPITVTK LVTVTKPVPV TKPVTVSRPI
301 VVSKPVTVSR PIAISRHTPP CKMVLLTRSE NKAPRATGRN SGKKRAADSL DTCPIPPKQA
361 RPENGEYGPS SMGQSSAFQL SADTSSGSLS PGSRPSGGME ALKAAGPASP PEEDPERTKH
421 RRKQKTPKKF TGEQPSISGT FGLKGLVKAE DKARVHRSKK QEGPGPEDAR KKVPAAPITV
481 SKEAPAPVAH PAPGGPEEQW QRAIHERGEA VCPTCNVVTR KTLVGLKKHM EVCQKLQDAL
541 KCQHCRKQFK SKAGLNYHTM AEHSAKPSDA EASEGGEQEE RERLRKVLKQ MGRLRCPQEG
601 CGAAFSSLMG YQYHQRRCGK PPCEVDSPSF PCTHCGKTYR SKAGHDYHVR SEHTAPPPEE
661 PTDKSPEAED PLGVERTPSG RVRRTSAQVA VFHLQEIAED ELARDWTKRR MKDDLVPETA
721 RLNYTRPGLP TLNPQLLEAW KNEVKEKGHV NCPNDCCEAI YSSVSGLKAH LASCSKGAHL
781 AGKYRCLLCP KEFSSESGVK YHILKTHAEN WFRTSADPPP KHRSQDSLVP KKEKKKNLAG
841 GKKRGRKPKE RTPEEPVAKL PPRRDDWPPG CRDKGARGST GRKVGVSKAP EKLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against ZNF512B 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)
- 0.55
- Highest tissue expression
- 21 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- liver: 21 nTPM
- cerebellum: 20 nTPM
- pituitary gland: 20 nTPM
- thyroid gland: 18 nTPM
- esophagus: 16 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 14 nTPM
Single-cell type
- proximal tubule cells: 24 nCPM
- hepatocytes: 23 nCPM
- alveolar cells type 1: 21 nCPM
- retinal horizontal cells: 20 nCPM
- retinal amacrine cells: 19 nCPM
- retinal bipolar cells: 18 nCPM
Immune cell
- NK-cell: 0.2 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 0.1 nTPM
- memory CD4 T-cell: 0.1 nTPM
- naive CD4 T-cell: 0.1 nTPM
- naive CD8 T-cell: 0.1 nTPM
- basophil: 0 nTPM
Brain region
- cerebral cortex: 27 nTPM
- amygdala: 26 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 26 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 24 nTPM
- hippocampal formation: 23 nTPM
- midbrain: 21 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)
- 0.21
- gnomAD pLI
- 1
- gnomAD missense Z
- 1.83
- DepMap mean gene effect
- 0.04
- DepMap dependency class
- none
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 10% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
Molecular functions
- DNA binding
- DNA-binding transcription repressor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific
- RNA polymerase II transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding
- zinc ion binding
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of ZNF512B 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 ZNF512B as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against ZNF512B could matter depends on whether native ZNF512B is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
ZNF512B 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 ZNF512B as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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