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DDIT3 - DNA damage inducible transcript 3 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as CHOP; CEBPZ; CHOP10; CHOP-10; GADD153; AltDDIT3; C/EBPzeta

Gene ID: 1649 | Gene type: protein coding

About DDIT3

Cytogenetic location: 12q13.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 12:57,516,588-57,521,698 (from NCBI)

This gene has 6 transcripts (splice variants), 193 orthologues and is associated with 51 phenotypes. Broad expression in thyroid (RPKM 74.2), bone marrow (RPKM 47.3) and 24 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein (C/EBP) family of transcription factors. The protein functions as a dominant-negative inhibitor by forming heterodimers with other C/EBP members, such as C/EBP and LAP (liver activator protein), and preventing their DNA binding activity. The protein is implicated in adipogenesis and erythropoiesis, is activated by endoplasmic reticulum stress, and promotes Apoptosis. Fusion of this gene and FUS on chromosome 16 or EWSR1 on chromosome 22 induced by translocation generates chimeric proteins in myxoid liposarcomas or Ewing sarcoma. Multiple alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding two isoforms with different length have been identified. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2010]

DDIT3 Products(8)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001195053.1 NP_001181982.1 DNA damage-inducible transcript 3 protein isoform 1
NM_001195054.1 NP_001181983.1 DNA damage-inducible transcript 3 protein isoform 1
NM_001195055.1 NP_001181984.1 DNA damage-inducible transcript 3 protein isoform 1
NM_001195056.1 NP_001181985.1 DNA damage-inducible transcript 3 protein isoform 1
NM_001195057.1 NP_001181986.1 DNA damage-inducible transcript 3 protein isoform 2
NM_001413641.1 NP_001400570.1 DNA damage-inducible transcript 3 protein isoform 2
NM_001413642.1 NP_001400571.1 DNA damage-inducible transcript 3 protein isoform 2
NM_004083.6 NP_004074.2 DNA damage-inducible transcript 3 protein isoform 2

DDIT3 Protein Structure

bZIP_2

bZIP_2: Basic region leucine zipper (102 - 151)

  • 0
  • 100
  • 169 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

DNA damage-inducible transcript 3 protein

C/EBP zeta

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Myxoid Liposarcoma

Myxoid/Round Cell Liposarcoma

Liposarcoma, Myxoid

Mrcls

Myxoliposarcoma

MXLIPO

Liposarcoma Myxoid

Liposarcoma

Liposarcoma

Lipomatous Cancer

Fatty Liver Disease

Alcoholic Fatty Liver

Fatty Liver

Fatty Liver, Alcoholic

Fatty Change Of Liver

Hepatic Lipidosis

Steatosis Of Liver

Fatty Liver Alcoholic

Steatohepatitis

Etoh Fatty Liver

Etoh Fatty Liver Metamorphosis

Fatty Etoh Liver Necrosis

Sarcoma

Connective And Soft Tissue Neoplasm

Tumor Of Soft Tissue And Skeleton

Sarcomas

Sarcoma - Category

Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma

Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma

Ups

Histiocytoma, Malignant Fibrous

Fibroxanthosarcoma

Mfh

Malignant Fibrohistiocytic Tumors

Histiocytoma, Fibrous, Malignant

Ewing Sarcoma

Neuroepithelioma

Ewing'S Tumor

Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor

Ewings Sarcoma

Ewing'S Sarcoma

Peripheral Neuroepithelioma

ES

Ewings Sarcoma-Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor

Localized Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor

Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor

Ewing Tumor

Sarcoma, Ewing'S

Ewing Family Of Tumors

Extraosseous Ewing Tumor

Askin Tumor

Ewing'S Family Localized Tumor

Ewing'S Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor

Localized Ewing Sarcoma

Localized Ewing'S Sarcoma

Localized Ewing'S Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor

Localized Ewing'S Tumor

Pnet Of Thoracopulmonary Region

Tumor Of The Ewing Family

Skeletal Ewing Sarcoma

Osseous Ewing Sarcoma

Ppnet

Peripheral Pnet

Extraskeletal Ewing Sarcoma

Eoe

Extraosseous Ewing Sarcoma

Extraskeletal Ewing Tumor

Esft

Ewing Sarcoma Family Of Tumors

Pne

Pnet

Pnet Of The Chest Wall

Sarcoma, Ewing

Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive, Peripheral

Neuroectodermal Tumor, Primitive

Disorder Of Eye

Askin'S Tumor

Extraosseous Ewings Sarcoma-Primitive Neuroepithelial Tumor

Neuroepithelioma, Peripheral

Well-Differentiated Liposarcoma

Atypical Lipomatous Tumor

Atypical Lipoma

Alt

Wdls

Liposarcoma, Well Differentiated

Pleomorphic Lipoma

Lipomatosis, Multiple

Lipoma

Familial Multiple Lipomatosis

Lipomatosis, Familial Multiple

Benign Lipomatous Tumor

Lipomatous Neoplasm

Multiple Lipomatosis

Fml

Lipo

Benign Tumor Of Adipose Tissue

Lipomatous Tumor

Tumor Of Adipose Tissue

Neoplasms, Adipose Tissue

Lipomas

Pleomorphic Liposarcoma

Pls

Liposarcoma Pleomorphic

Liposarcoma, Pleomorphic

Cellular Myxoid Liposarcoma

Round Cell Liposarcoma

Liver Disease

Liver Failure

Liver Diseases

Abnormality Of The Liver

Liver Dysfunction

Disorder Of Liver

Hepatic Disorder

Hepatic Disease

Disease Of Bilirubin Metabolism

Disorder Of Bilirubin Metabolism

Liver Decompensation

Liver Function Failure

Hepatic Failure Nos

Liver Failure Nos

End Stage Liver Disease

Decompensated Liver Failure

Decompensation Of Liver Function

Hepatic Decompensation

Hepatic Insufficiency

Liver Cell Necrosis With Hepatic Failure

Liver Insufficiency

Decompensated Liver Disease

End Stage Liver Failure

Liver Necrosis With Hepatic Failure

Childhood Liposarcoma

Pediatric Liposarcoma

Myxoid Liposarcoma Of The Ovary

Myxoid Liposarcoma Of Ovary

Liposarcoma Of The Ovary

Liposarcoma Of Ovary

Open-Angle Glaucoma

Glaucoma Simplex

Pigmentary Glaucoma

Wide-Angle Glaucoma

Glaucoma, Open-Angle

Open Angle Glaucoma

Glaucoma Open-Angle

Chronic Simple Glaucoma

Coag - [Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma]

Csg - [Chronic Simple Glaucoma]

Poag - [Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma]

Oag - [Open-Angle Glaucoma]

Chronic Glaucoma

Chronic Open Angle Glaucoma

Simple Glaucoma

Chronic Noncongestive Glaucoma

Ltg - [Low Tension Glaucoma]

Noncongestive Glaucoma

Nonobstructive Glaucoma

Normal Pressure Glaucoma

Primary Low Tension Glaucoma

Low-Tension Glaucoma

Residual Stage Low Tension Glaucoma

Open Cleft Glaucoma

Pancreas Sarcoma

Sarcoma Of Pancreas

Spindle Cell Lipoma
Pleomorphic Lipoma

Lipoma

Lipoma Pleomorphic

Lipomatosis, Multiple

Myxofibrosarcoma

Fibromyxosarcoma

Fibromyxoid Sarcoma

Myxoid Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma

Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans, Myxoid

Dedifferentiated Liposarcoma

Ddls

Liposarcoma Dedifferentiated

Liposarcoma, Dedifferentiated

Glioblastoma

Glioblastoma Multiforme

Gbm

Adult Glioblastoma Multiforme

Grade Iv Adult Astrocytic Tumor

Primary Glioblastoma Multiforme

Spongioblastoma Multiforme

Adult Glioblastoma

Primary Glioblastoma

Epiphyseal Dysplasia, Multiple, With Early-Onset Diabetes Mellitus

Wolcott-Rallison Syndrome

Med-Iddm Syndrome

Iddm-Med Syndrome

Wolcott Rallison Syndrome

WRS

Epiphyseal Dysplasia Multiple With Early-Onset Diabetes Mellitus

Early-Onset Diabetes Mellitus With Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia

Multiple Epiphyseal Dysplasia With Early-Onset Diabetes Mellitus

Chondrosarcoma, Extraskeletal Myxoid

Extraskeletal Myxoid Chondrosarcoma

Emc

Myxoid Extraosseous Chondrosarcoma

Colorectal Cancer

Colon Cancer

Colorectal Carcinoma

Colon Carcinoma

Colorectal Cancer, Susceptibility To

Carcinoma Of Colon

CRC

Colorectal Cancer With Chromosomal Instability, Somatic

Colon Cancer, Somatic

Colon Cancer, Susceptibility To

Colonic Neoplasms

Colorectal Neoplasms

Colorectal Cancer, Somatic

Colon Cancer, Advanced, Somatic

Colonic Carcinoma

Colorectal Carcinomas

Colon Cancers

Colorectal Cancers

Cancer, Colorectal, Somatic

Cancer, Colon

Cancer, Colorectal, Susceptibility To

Colorectal Neoplasm

Colonic Neoplasm

Malignant Tumor Of Colon

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Liver Cancer

Primary Liver Cancer

HCC

Hepatoma

Malignant Neoplasm Of Liver

Liver Neoplasms

Cancer, Hepatocellular

Liver Cell Carcinoma

Lcc

Hepatoblastoma, Somatic

Hepatic Cancer

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Liver

Rare Tumor Of Liver And Intrahepatic Biliary Tract

Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Somatic

Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Childhood Type, Somatic

Hepatocellular Cancer, Somatic

Ca Liver - Primary

Hepatic Neoplasm

Malignant Hepato-Biliary Neoplasm

Malignant Neoplasm Of Liver, Not Specified As Primary Or Secondary

Malignant Neoplasm Of Liver, Primary

Malignant Tumor Of Liver

Neoplasm Of Liver

Non-Resectable Primary Hepatic Malignant Neoplasm

Resectable Malignant Neoplasm Of Liver

Resectable Malignant Neoplasm Of The Liver

Primary Liver Carcinoma

Primary Malignant Liver Neoplasm

Primary Cancer Of Liver

Primary Tumor Of The Liver

Rare Tumor Of Liver And Ibt

Hepatocellular Cancer

Neoplasm Of The Liver

Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

Hepatomas

Liver Neoplasm

Liver Carcinoma

Liver And Intrahepatic Biliary Tract Carcinoma

Malignant Hepatobiliary Neoplasm

Adult Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Hepatoblastoma

Carcinoma Of Liver

Malignant Liver Tumour

Malignant Hepatic Tumour

Myeloma, Multiple

Multiple Myeloma

Plasma Cell Myeloma

Kahler Disease

Myelomatosis

Medullary Plasmacytoma

Multiple Myeloma, Resistance To

Myeloma

Plasma Cell Dyscrasia

Kahler'S Disease

Multiple Myeloma, Susceptibility To

Myeloma - Multiple

Kahler-Bozzolo Disease

Plasma Cell Myelomas

MM

Plasma Cell Neoplasm

Primary Systemic Amyloidosis

Primary Amyloidosis

Immunoglobulin Deposition Disease

Plasmacytic Myeloma

Multiple Myelomata

Multiple Myeloma Nos

Multiple Myeloma Without Mention Of Remission

Monostotic Plasma Cell Myeloma

Mm - [Multiple Myeloma]

Cystic Fibrosis

Mucoviscidosis

CF

Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Susceptibility To Chronic Infection By, In Cystic Fibrosis

Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Chronic Infection By, In Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease, Modifier Of

Cystic Fibrosis Of Pancreas

Fibrocystic Disease Of Pancreas

Cf - [Cystic Fibrosis]

Cystic Fibrosis Nos

Fibrocystic Disease

Fibrocystic Disease Of The Pancreas

Mucoviscidosis Of Pancreas

Nonproliferative Fibrocystic Disease

Pancreatic Cystic Fibrosis

Prostate Cancer

Prostate Carcinoma

Prostate Cancer, Familial

Prostate Neoplasm

Prostate Cancer, Somatic

Prostate Cancer, Susceptibility To

Prostatic Cancer

Prostatic Neoplasms

Hereditary Prostate Cancer

Prostatic Neoplasm

Cancer Of Prostate

Carcinoma Of Prostate

Familial Prostate Cancer

Familial Prostate Carcinoma

Malignant Tumor Of Prostate

Malignant Neoplasm Of Prostate

Prostate Cancer, Familial, Susceptibility To

Malignant Tumor Of The Prostate

Ngp - New Growth Of Prostate

Tumor Of The Prostate

Prostate Cancer, Hereditary

Cancer Of The Prostate

Malignant Neoplasm Of The Prostate

Prostatic Carcinoma

PC

Prca

Cancer, Prostate

Malignant Prostatic Tumour

Malignant Tumour Of Prostate

Primary Prostate Cancer

Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Prostate

Prostate Gland Cancer

Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes

Parkinson Disease, Late-Onset

Parkinson Disease

Parkinson'S Disease

PD

PARK

Parkinson Disease, Susceptibility To

Late Onset Parkinson'S Disease

Late Onset Parkinson Disease

Paralysis Agitans

Primary Parkinsonism

Idiopathic Parkinson Disease

Parkinson'S

Parkinson Disease, Late-Onset, Susceptibility To

Parkinson Disease, Age Of Onset, Modifier

Lewy Body Parkinson Disease

Idiopathic Parkinson'S Disease

Pd - [Parkinson Disease]

Parkinson Disease Nos

Parkinson, Nos

Primary Parkinson Disease

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 1

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

ALS

Lou Gehrig Disease

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Type 1

Charcot Disease

ALS1

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Susceptibility To

Fals

Lou Gehrig'S Disease

Mnd

Motor Neuron Disease

Familial Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 1, Familial

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 1, Autosomal Dominant

Motor Neuron Disease, Bulbar

Motor Neurone Disease

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis With Dementia

Dementia With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Motor Neuron Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Sclerosis, Lateral, Amyotrophic

Sclerosis, Lateral, Amyotrophic, Type 1

Amyotrophic Sclerosis

Als - [Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis]

Wasting Palsy

Amyotrophic Paralysis

Amyotrophy Lateral Sclerosis

Wasting Paralysis

Spinal Progressive Amyotrophy

Progressive Atrophic Paralysis

Nervous System Disease

Abnormality Of The Nervous System

Nervous System Diseases

Nervous System Disorder

Retinitis Pigmentosa

RP

Rod-Cone Dystrophy

Autosomal Recessive Retinitis Pigmentosa

Non-Syndromic Retinitis Pigmentosa

Pericentral Pigmentary Retinopathy

Pigmentary Retinopathy

Tapetoretinal Degeneration

Rcd

Retinitis Pigmentosa Autosomal Recessive

ARRP

Retinitis Pigmentosa, Autosomal Recessive

Retinitis Pigmentosa 1

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
Mus musculus DDIT3 MGD MGI:109247
Rattus norvegicus DDIT3 RGD RGD:62391
Canis familiaris DDIT3 VGNC VGNC:39836
Felis catus DDIT3 VGNC VGNC:61389
Macaca mulatta DDIT3 VGNC VGNC:71756
Bos taurus DDIT3 VGNC VGNC:27947