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ZNF217 zinc finger protein 217

Gene ID: 7764, updated on 3-Apr-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: ZABC1

Summary

Enables DNA-binding transcription repressor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific and RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding activity. Involved in negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Located in mitochondrion and nuclear speck. Part of histone deacetylase complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Novel genetic loci identified for the pathophysiology of childhood obesity in the Hispanic population.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
20q13.2
Sequence:
Chromosome: 20; NC_000020.11 (53567071..53597702, complement)
Total number of exons:
10

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