ZNF699
Zinc finger protein 699
Also known as: FLJ38144, hang, ZN699_HUMAN
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q32M78
- Gene
- ZNF699
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000196110
- Chromosome
- 19
- Canonical length
- 642 aa
- Protein class
- Disease related genes, Human disease related genes, Predicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors
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
642 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q32M78|ZNF699
1 MEEERKTAEL QKNRIQDSVV FEDVAVDFTQ EEWALLDLAQ RNLYRDVMLE NFQNLASLGY
61 PLHTPHLISQ WEQEEDLQTV KRELIQGIFM GEHREGFETQ LKTNESVASQ DICGEKISNE
121 QKIVRFKRND SWFSSLHENQ ESCGIDYQNK SHERHLRNHM VENIYECYEE NQDGQTFSQV
181 PNLDSLKRNT EVKSCECHEC GKAFVDHSSL KSHIRSHTGS KPYQCKECGK AFHFLACFKK
241 HMKTPTEEKP YECKECTKAF SCSSFFRAHM KIHIGKTNYE CKECGKGFSC SSSLTEHKRI
301 HSGDKPYECK ECGKAFSCSS SLSKHKRIHS GDKPYECKEC GKAFSSSSHL IIHIRIHTGE
361 KPYECKECGK AFSESSKLTV HGRTHTGEKP YKCKECGKAY NCPSSLSIHM RKHTGEKPYE
421 CLECGKAFYL PTSLNTHVKN QSREKPYECK ECGKAFSCPS SFRAHVRDHT GKIQYECKEC
481 GKTFSRSSSL TEHLRTHSGE KPYECKECGK AFISSSHLTV HIRTHTGEKP YECKKCGKAF
541 IYPSALRIHM RTHTGEKPYE CKECGKAFRH SSYLTVHARM HTGEKPFECL ECGKAFSCPS
601 SFRRHVRSHT GEKPYECKEC GKAFVCPAYF RRHVKTHTRE NILocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against ZNF699 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)
- 0.45
- Highest tissue expression
- 3.1 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- ovary: 3.1 nTPM
- retina: 3.1 nTPM
- parathyroid gland: 2.8 nTPM
- endometrium: 2.5 nTPM
- thymus: 2.4 nTPM
- lymph node: 2.3 nTPM
Single-cell type
- retinal horizontal cells: 40 nCPM
- rod photoreceptor cells: 27 nCPM
- nk-cells: 26 nCPM
- neutrophils: 25 nCPM
- retinal bipolar cells: 23 nCPM
- t-cells: 22 nCPM
Immune cell
- eosinophil: 1.9 nTPM
- naive CD4 T-cell: 1.3 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 1 nTPM
- memory B-cell: 1 nTPM
- memory CD4 T-cell: 0.9 nTPM
- MAIT T-cell: 0.8 nTPM
Brain region
- cerebellum: 8 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 5.9 nTPM
- white matter: 5.4 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 5.2 nTPM
- hippocampal formation: 5.2 nTPM
- amygdala: 5 nTPM
DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed
Four sources answering four different questions about ZNF699.
Disease | AllUniProt
Conditions ZNF699 is implicated in, by any mechanism.
- DEGCAGS syndrome (DEGCAGS) MIM:619488
Disease | GeneticClinVar
14 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 111 ClinVar records.
Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.
- DEGCAGS syndrome
- ZNF699-related disorder
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)
- 0.87
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
- gnomAD missense Z
- 0.85
- DepMap mean gene effect
- 0.06
- DepMap dependency class
- selective
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-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 ZNF699 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 ZNF699 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against ZNF699 could matter depends on whether native ZNF699 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
ZNF699 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 ZNF699 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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