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ZFR - zinc finger RNA binding protein Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as ZFR1; SPG71

Gene ID: 51663 | Gene type: protein coding

About ZFR

Cytogenetic location: 5p13.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 5:32,354,350-32,444,740 (from NCBI)

This gene has 7 transcripts (splice variants), 247 orthologues, 14 paralogues and is associated with 1 phenotype. Ubiquitous expression in brain (RPKM 34.3), testis (RPKM 25.1) and 25 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes an RNA-binding protein characterized by its DZF (domain associated with zinc fingers) domain. The encoded protein may play a role in the nucleocytoplasmic shuttling of another RNA-binding protein, Staufen homolog 2, in neurons. Expression of this gene is regulated through alternative polyadenylation that mediates differential MicroRNA targeting. Elevated expression of this gene has been observed in human patients with pancreatic Cancer and knockdown of this gene may result in reduced viability and invasion of pancreatic Cancer cells. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2016]

ZFR Products(1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_016107.5 NP_057191.2 zinc finger RNA-binding protein

ZFR Protein Structure

zf-met

zf-met: Zinc-finger of C2H2 type (332 - 355)

zf-met

zf-met: Zinc-finger of C2H2 type (383 - 406)

zf-met

zf-met: Zinc-finger of C2H2 type (582 - 606)

DZF

DZF: DZF domain (790 - 1036)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

zinc finger RNA-binding protein

M-phase phosphoprotein homolog

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia Type 71

Spg71

Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia 23

Lison Syndrome

Spastic Paraparesis-Vitiligo-Premature Graying-Characteristic Facies Syndrome

Spastic Paraplegia 23

Spastic Paraplegia With Pigmentary Abnormalities

Spg23

Spastic Paraplegia 63, Autosomal Recessive

SPG63

Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia 63

Spastic Paraplegia 63

Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia 63

Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia Type 63

Paraplegia, Spastic, Type 63, Autosomal Recessive

Spastic Paraplegia 45, Autosomal Recessive

SPG45

Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia 45

Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia Type 45

Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia Type 65

Spg65

Autosomal Recessive Spastic Paraplegia 45

Paraplegia, Spastic, Type 45, Autosomal Recessive

Motor Neuron Disease

Anterior Horn Cell Disease

Motor Neuron Diseases

Mnd - [Motor Neurone Disease]

Lou Gehrig Disease

Creeping Palsy

Creeping Paralysis

Bulbar Motor Neuron Disease

Bulbar Syndrome

Anterior Horn Cell Disorder

Hereditary Motor Neuron Disease

Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic Carcinoma

Carcinoma Of Pancreas

Familial Pancreatic Carcinoma

Pancreatic Neoplasm

Pancreatic Carcinoma, Familial

Malignant Neoplasm Of Pancreas

Pancreatic Acinar Carcinoma

Pancreatic Tumor

Familial Pancreatic Cancer

Neoplasm Of The Pancreas

Cancer Of The Pancreas

Pancreatic Carcinoma, Somatic

Pancreatic Cancer, Somatic

Ca Body Of Pancreas

Ca Head Of Pancreas

Ca Tail Of Pancreas

Malignant Neoplasm Of Body Of Pancreas

Malignant Neoplasm Of Head Of Pancreas

Malignant Neoplasm Of Tail Of Pancreas

Pancreas Neoplasm

Exocrine Cancer

Exocrine Pancreas Carcinoma

Hereditary Pancreatic Cancer

Hereditary Pancreatic Carcinoma

PNCA

Pancreatic Cancer, Susceptibility To

Carcinoma Of Head Of Pancreas

Pancreatic Neoplasms

Pancreatic Tumors

Cancer, Pancreatic

Cancer Of Pancreas

Mixed Islet Cell With Exocrine Carcinoma Of Unspecified Site

Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

Familial Spastic Paraplegia

Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis

Strumpell-Lorrain Disease

Familial Spastic Paraparesis

Hsp

Spg

Strümpell-Lorrain Disease

Spastic Paraplegia, Hereditary

French Settlement Disease

Strumpell-Lorrain Syndrome

Fsp

Spastic Paraplegia, Familial

Spastic Paraplegia Hereditary

Spastic Paraplegia 3, Autosomal Dominant

Spastic Paraparesis

Hereditary Spastic Paralysis

Familial Spastic Paralysis

Hereditary Spastic Ataxia

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Rattus norvegicus ZFR RGD RGD:1311890
Mus musculus ZFR MGD MGI:1341890
Bos taurus ZFR VGNC VGNC:37171
Felis catus ZFR VGNC VGNC:67235
Macaca mulatta ZFR VGNC VGNC:79070
Canis familiaris ZFR VGNC VGNC:48620