AMZ1
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Also known as KIAA1950
Summary
AMZ1 (archaelysin family metallopeptidase 1, HGNC:22231) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 7p22.3, encoding Archaemetzincin-1 (Q400G9). Probable zinc metalloprotease.
Predicted to enable metal ion binding activity and metallopeptidase activity. Predicted to be involved in proteolysis.
Source: NCBI Gene 155185 — automated summary from GO annotations (Alliance of Genome Resources).
At a glance
- GWAS associations: 69 (top 1% of genes corpus-wide)
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 221 total — 2 pathogenic
- GTEx eGene: eQTL in 29 tissues, sQTL in 3 (q < 0.05)
- Constraint (gnomAD): pLI 0.00 (LoF-tolerant), LOEUF 1.88 (unconstrained)
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_001384743 - Notable: 221 clinical variants but no curated precision-oncology (CIViC) evidence yet
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:22231 |
| Approved symbol | AMZ1 |
| Name | archaelysin family metallopeptidase 1 |
| Location | 7p22.3 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | KIAA1950 |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000174945 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| OMIM | 615168 |
| Entrez | 155185 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 16 — 11 protein_coding, 3 protein_coding_CDS_not_defined, 1 retained_intron, 1 nonsense_mediated_decay
MANE Select: ENST00000683327
Transcript support level (Ensembl TSL; 1 = fully mRNA-supported): TSL 1: 3, TSL 2: 1, TSL 4: 2
ENST00000683327, ENST00000312371, ENST00000407112, ENST00000433945, ENST00000480560, ENST00000485540, ENST00000489665, ENST00000880039, ENST00000880040, ENST00000880041, ENST00000880042, ENST00000954549, ENST00000974156, ENST00000974157, ENST00001118455, ENST00001139114
RefSeq mRNA: 8 — MANE Select: NM_001384743
NM_001284355, NM_001321766, NM_001384739, NM_001384740, NM_001384741, NM_001384742, NM_001384743, NM_133463
CCDS: CCDS34589, CCDS64582
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000683327 — 7 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001181977 | 2709075 | 2709244 |
| ENSE00001264348 | 2700234 | 2700755 |
| ENSE00001563758 | 2688202 | 2688296 |
| ENSE00003474761 | 2708588 | 2708716 |
| ENSE00003602694 | 2702722 | 2702889 |
| ENSE00003654718 | 2709640 | 2709816 |
| ENSE00003918174 | 2712330 | 2719683 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 166 present calls, max score 78.25.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth broad, TPM avg 1.8966 / max 33.2578, expressed in 450 samples.
Highest expression (Bgee): male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis, amygdala, stromal cell of endometrium, sperm, primordial germ cell in gonad.
Genetic regulation across tissues (GTEx eQTL / sQTL)
AMZ1 is an eGene in GTEx v10 — its expression is genetically regulated (eQTL) in 29 tissues and its splicing (sQTL) in 3 (q < 0.05). Strongest associations first; slope = normalized effect of the lead variant’s alternative allele.
showing 20 of 32 significant tissue × QTL associations:
| Tissue | QTL | q-value | Slope | Lead variant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lung | eqtl | 9.2e-105 | +1.25 | 7:2694042:A:G |
| Thyroid | eqtl | 7.0e-49 | +0.73 | 7:2712054:T:TAAAAAA |
| Spleen | eqtl | 1.3e-18 | +0.82 | 7:2687585:C:G |
| Liver | eqtl | 5.9e-17 | +0.77 | 7:2679481:G:A |
| Cells EBV-transformed lymphocytes | eqtl | 1.3e-07 | +0.44 | 7:2842283:A:G |
| Brain Nucleus accumbens basal ganglia | eqtl | 1.8e-07 | +0.39 | 7:2823257:C:T |
| Brain Caudate basal ganglia | eqtl | 4.4e-07 | +0.34 | 7:2707008:G:C |
| Brain Cortex | eqtl | 1.3e-06 | -0.32 | 7:2718524:G:A |
| Heart Atrial Appendage | eqtl | 1.3e-05 | +0.25 | 7:2823655:A:C |
| Cells Cultured fibroblasts | eqtl | 2.2e-05 | +0.24 | 7:2689875:C:T |
| Testis | sqtl | 3.1e-05 | +0.47 | 7:2823940:G:A |
| Esophagus Muscularis | eqtl | 3.5e-05 | -0.26 | 7:2654288:A:G |
| Brain Frontal Cortex BA9 | eqtl | 4.9e-05 | +0.26 | 7:2704818:G:A |
| Brain Putamen basal ganglia | eqtl | 5.5e-05 | +0.35 | 7:2709535:T:C |
| Brain Anterior cingulate cortex BA24 | eqtl | 2.0e-04 | -0.36 | 7:2721116:C:A |
| Brain Hippocampus | eqtl | 2.2e-04 | -0.26 | 7:2704243:A:C |
| Adipose Visceral Omentum | eqtl | 3.0e-04 | +0.27 | 7:2822908:C:A |
| Brain Cerebellum | eqtl | 3.4e-04 | +0.47 | 7:2693657:T:G |
| Brain Caudate basal ganglia | sqtl | 4.9e-04 | +0.54 | 7:2712518:G:A |
| Brain Cerebellar Hemisphere | eqtl | 5.1e-04 | +0.43 | 7:2693648:C:T |
FANTOM5 promoters
1 alternative TSS:
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 77027 | 1.8966 | 450 |
Top tissues by expression
showing 100 of 227 tissues by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis | CL:0000089 ∩ UBERON:0000473 | 78.25 | gold quality |
| amygdala | UBERON:0001876 | 73.99 | gold quality |
| stromal cell of endometrium | CL:0002255 | 73.49 | gold quality |
| sperm | CL:0000019 | 73.19 | gold quality |
| primordial germ cell in gonad | CL:0000670 ∩ UBERON:0000991 | 71.92 | gold quality |
| prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0000451 | 71.51 | gold quality |
| nucleus accumbens | UBERON:0001882 | 71.23 | gold quality |
| sural nerve | UBERON:0015488 | 71.03 | gold quality |
| anterior cingulate cortex | UBERON:0009835 | 70.97 | gold quality |
| midbrain | UBERON:0001891 | 70.27 | gold quality |
| substantia nigra | UBERON:0002038 | 70.23 | gold quality |
| ventricular zone | UBERON:0003053 | 70.11 | gold quality |
| putamen | UBERON:0001874 | 69.95 | gold quality |
| lateral globus pallidus | UBERON:0002476 | 69.90 | silver quality |
| corpus callosum | UBERON:0002336 | 69.81 | gold quality |
| vena cava | UBERON:0004087 | 69.81 | gold quality |
| pericardium | UBERON:0002407 | 69.78 | gold quality |
| superior vestibular nucleus | UBERON:0007227 | 69.63 | gold quality |
| cerebellar vermis | UBERON:0004720 | 69.51 | gold quality |
| body of tongue | UBERON:0011876 | 69.37 | gold quality |
| tongue | UBERON:0001723 | 69.36 | gold quality |
| nipple | UBERON:0002030 | 69.35 | gold quality |
| superior surface of tongue | UBERON:0007371 | 69.30 | gold quality |
| pharyngeal mucosa | UBERON:0000355 | 69.21 | gold quality |
| skeletal muscle tissue of rectus abdominis | UBERON:0004511 | 69.14 | gold quality |
| substantia nigra pars compacta | UBERON:0001965 | 69.06 | silver quality |
| hypothalamus | UBERON:0001898 | 68.97 | gold quality |
| medulla oblongata | UBERON:0001896 | 68.93 | gold quality |
| saphenous vein | UBERON:0007318 | 68.89 | gold quality |
| temporal lobe | UBERON:0001871 | 68.76 | gold quality |
| renal medulla | UBERON:0000362 | 68.69 | gold quality |
| trigeminal ganglion | UBERON:0001675 | 68.60 | gold quality |
| synovial joint | UBERON:0002217 | 68.58 | gold quality |
| pons | UBERON:0000988 | 68.52 | gold quality |
| pylorus | UBERON:0001166 | 68.46 | gold quality |
| neocortex | UBERON:0001950 | 68.45 | gold quality |
| trachea | UBERON:0003126 | 68.36 | gold quality |
| frontal cortex | UBERON:0001870 | 68.33 | gold quality |
| colonic epithelium | UBERON:0000397 | 68.26 | silver quality |
| layer of synovial tissue | UBERON:0007616 | 68.13 | gold quality |
| nasal cavity epithelium | UBERON:0005384 | 67.96 | gold quality |
| caudate nucleus | UBERON:0001873 | 67.89 | gold quality |
| right frontal lobe | UBERON:0002810 | 67.67 | gold quality |
| decidua | UBERON:0002450 | 67.52 | silver quality |
| superficial temporal artery | UBERON:0001614 | 67.49 | gold quality |
| penis | UBERON:0000989 | 67.37 | gold quality |
| cerebral cortex | UBERON:0000956 | 67.24 | gold quality |
| Ammon’s horn | UBERON:0001954 | 67.23 | gold quality |
| dorsolateral prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0009834 | 67.15 | gold quality |
| forebrain | UBERON:0001890 | 67.05 | gold quality |
| Brodmann (1909) area 9 | UBERON:0013540 | 66.87 | gold quality |
| oocyte | CL:0000023 | 66.37 | silver quality |
| occipital lobe | UBERON:0002021 | 66.32 | gold quality |
| brain | UBERON:0000955 | 66.02 | gold quality |
| medial globus pallidus | UBERON:0002477 | 65.93 | silver quality |
| epithelium of nasopharynx | UBERON:0001951 | 65.78 | gold quality |
| gingival epithelium | UBERON:0001949 | 65.48 | gold quality |
| parotid gland | UBERON:0001831 | 65.45 | gold quality |
| quadriceps femoris | UBERON:0001377 | 65.36 | gold quality |
| bone marrow cell | CL:0002092 | 65.27 | silver quality |
| vastus lateralis | UBERON:0001379 | 65.23 | gold quality |
| primary visual cortex | UBERON:0002436 | 65.02 | gold quality |
| deltoid | UBERON:0001476 | 64.88 | gold quality |
| gingiva | UBERON:0001828 | 64.15 | gold quality |
| spinal cord | UBERON:0002240 | 63.87 | gold quality |
| C1 segment of cervical spinal cord | UBERON:0006469 | 63.29 | gold quality |
| ganglionic eminence | UBERON:0004023 | 63.27 | gold quality |
| adrenal tissue | UBERON:0018303 | 62.86 | gold quality |
| skin of hip | UBERON:0001554 | 62.80 | gold quality |
| biceps brachii | UBERON:0001507 | 62.68 | gold quality |
| bone marrow | UBERON:0002371 | 62.67 | gold quality |
| skeletal muscle tissue of biceps brachii | UBERON:0004502 | 62.61 | gold quality |
| upper leg skin | UBERON:0004262 | 62.48 | gold quality |
| parietal lobe | UBERON:0001872 | 62.38 | gold quality |
| superior frontal gyrus | UBERON:0002661 | 62.14 | gold quality |
| uterine cervix | UBERON:0000002 | 62.08 | gold quality |
| tonsil | UBERON:0002372 | 61.99 | gold quality |
| Brodmann (1909) area 23 | UBERON:0013554 | 61.94 | gold quality |
| heart right ventricle | UBERON:0002080 | 61.87 | gold quality |
| cartilage tissue | UBERON:0002418 | 61.83 | silver quality |
| mammalian vulva | UBERON:0000997 | 60.77 | gold quality |
| skeletal muscle tissue | UBERON:0001134 | 60.69 | gold quality |
| mucosa of paranasal sinus | UBERON:0005030 | 60.67 | gold quality |
| endocervix | UBERON:0000458 | 60.66 | gold quality |
| postcentral gyrus | UBERON:0002581 | 60.59 | gold quality |
| buccal mucosa cell | CL:0002336 | 60.26 | silver quality |
| muscle tissue | UBERON:0002385 | 59.95 | gold quality |
| smooth muscle tissue | UBERON:0001135 | 59.80 | gold quality |
| mammary duct | UBERON:0001765 | 59.59 | gold quality |
| myometrium | UBERON:0001296 | 59.38 | gold quality |
| oviduct epithelium | UBERON:0004804 | 59.37 | silver quality |
| trabecular bone tissue | UBERON:0002483 | 59.05 | gold quality |
| liver | UBERON:0002107 | 58.96 | gold quality |
| oral cavity | UBERON:0000167 | 58.62 | gold quality |
| tibia | UBERON:0000979 | 58.60 | silver quality |
| placenta | UBERON:0001987 | 58.42 | gold quality |
| left testis | UBERON:0004533 | 58.39 | gold quality |
| uterus | UBERON:0000995 | 58.20 | gold quality |
| right testis | UBERON:0004534 | 57.89 | gold quality |
| testis | UBERON:0000473 | 57.84 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | no | 2.89 |
HPA expression
RNA tissue specificity: Tissue enhanced
56 HPA tissues / cells by nTPM:
| Tissue / cell | Axis | nTPM |
|---|---|---|
| Nucleus accumbens | tissue | 16.5 |
| Caudate putamen | tissue | 15.2 |
| Hippocampus | tissue | 15.0 |
| Basal ganglia | tissue | 14.5 |
| Amygdala | tissue | 14.0 |
| Cerebral cortex | tissue | 13.1 |
| Insular cortex | tissue | 13.1 |
| Motor cortex | tissue | 12.5 |
| Temporal cortex | tissue | 12.5 |
| Prefrontal cortex | tissue | 11.7 |
| Postcentral gyrus | tissue | 11.2 |
| Olfactory bulb | tissue | 11.2 |
| Hippocampal formation | tissue | 10.8 |
| Septum | tissue | 10.7 |
| Entorhinal cortex | tissue | 10.4 |
| Retrosplenial and cingulate cortex | tissue | 10.4 |
| Retrosplenial cortex | tissue | 10.0 |
| Ventral forebrain | tissue | 9.7 |
| Locus coeruleus | tissue | 9.6 |
| Somatosensory cortex | tissue | 9.3 |
| Frontal cortex | tissue | 9.0 |
| Occipital cortex | tissue | 7.4 |
| Putamen | tissue | 6.6 |
| Hypothalamus | tissue | 6.4 |
| Substantia nigra | tissue | 6.2 |
| Periaqueductal gray | tissue | 4.1 |
| Pons | tissue | 3.7 |
| Midbrain | tissue | 3.3 |
| Medulla oblongata | tissue | 2.8 |
| Thalamus | tissue | 2.7 |
| Corpus callosum | tissue | 2.7 |
| Superior colliculi | tissue | 2.4 |
| Choroid plexus | tissue | 2.0 |
| Spinal cord | tissue | 2.0 |
| Cerebellum | tissue | 1.5 |
| Endometrium 1 | tissue | 0.7 |
| Placenta | tissue | 0.7 |
| Smooth muscle | tissue | 0.6 |
| Lung | tissue | 0.4 |
| Bone marrow | tissue | 0.4 |
| Cervix | tissue | 0.3 |
| Ovary | tissue | 0.3 |
| Spleen | tissue | 0.3 |
| Tonsil | tissue | 0.3 |
| Lymph node | tissue | 0.2 |
| Testis | tissue | 0.2 |
| Fallopian tube | tissue | 0.2 |
| Appendix | tissue | 0.2 |
| Pituitary gland | tissue | 0.1 |
| Heart muscle | tissue | 0.1 |
| Retina | tissue | 0.1 |
| Vagina | tissue | 0.1 |
| Pancreas | tissue | 0.1 |
| Liver | tissue | 0.1 |
| Gallbladder | tissue | 0.1 |
| Duodenum | tissue | 0.1 |
Brain sub-regions (HPA Brain Atlas): detected in 189; highest nTPM — Claustrum (24.1), Basal amygdala (23.6), Corticomedial amygdala (22.4), Ventral posterolateral thalamic nucleus (21.1), Posterior thalamic nucleus (20.3).
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
Targeting AMZ1 by miRDB confidence (max_score; target_count = how many genes the miRNA targets in total — lower means more specific).
showing 30 of 73 miRNAs:
| miRNA | Max score | Avg score | miRNA target_count |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSA-MIR-6867-5P | 100.00 | 82.21 | 3464 |
| HSA-MIR-4747-5P | 100.00 | 67.90 | 2681 |
| HSA-MIR-5196-5P | 100.00 | 67.98 | 2761 |
| HSA-MIR-1252-5P | 100.00 | 69.80 | 2774 |
| HSA-MIR-1184 | 99.99 | 68.19 | 1458 |
| HSA-MIR-6077 | 99.99 | 68.04 | 2299 |
| HSA-MIR-1229-3P | 99.97 | 66.49 | 906 |
| HSA-MIR-6825-5P | 99.96 | 69.81 | 3431 |
| HSA-MIR-4267 | 99.96 | 66.53 | 2368 |
| HSA-MIR-548AJ-3P | 99.96 | 73.38 | 5345 |
| HSA-MIR-548X-3P | 99.96 | 73.38 | 5345 |
| HSA-MIR-185-3P | 99.95 | 67.01 | 1743 |
| HSA-MIR-548AJ-5P | 99.78 | 71.12 | 3085 |
| HSA-MIR-548F-5P | 99.78 | 71.02 | 3093 |
| HSA-MIR-548G-5P | 99.78 | 71.12 | 3085 |
| HSA-MIR-548X-5P | 99.78 | 71.12 | 3085 |
| HSA-MIR-3150A-3P | 99.76 | 64.44 | 1640 |
| HSA-MIR-6763-5P | 99.76 | 64.68 | 1767 |
| HSA-MIR-4766-5P | 99.75 | 69.23 | 2662 |
| HSA-MIR-3660 | 99.68 | 67.33 | 1149 |
| HSA-MIR-4526 | 99.68 | 67.07 | 1136 |
| HSA-MIR-6887-3P | 99.66 | 67.83 | 1778 |
| HSA-MIR-10394-5P | 99.65 | 66.83 | 1852 |
| HSA-MIR-1205 | 99.65 | 66.76 | 1826 |
| HSA-MIR-1287-3P | 99.63 | 66.93 | 492 |
| HSA-MIR-298 | 99.63 | 67.56 | 1916 |
| HSA-MIR-5003-5P | 99.61 | 69.13 | 1624 |
| HSA-MIR-6132 | 99.60 | 65.83 | 1554 |
| HSA-MIR-6836-5P | 99.60 | 65.62 | 1538 |
| HSA-MIR-18A-3P | 99.56 | 65.68 | 1092 |
Functional genomics
gnomAD constraint: pLI 4.2e-19, LOEUF 1.88, missense Z -5.68 — population loss-of-function intolerance (pLI ≥ 0.9 = LoF-intolerant; lower LOEUF = more constrained). gnomAD
Regional missense constraint (gnomAD RMC): no regional variation along ENST00000683327 — one region, missense o/e 1.53.
Cross-species orthologs
2 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| mus_musculus | Amz1 | ENSMUSG00000050022 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Amz1 | ENSRNOG00000077699 |
Paralogs (1): AMZ2 (ENSG00000196704)
Additional cross-species homologs
Sequence homologs in species beyond Ensembl Compara’s model organisms, by Diamond local protein alignment (% sequence identity; best hit per species). Lower-identity rows are more distant homologs. The matched accessions’ gene symbols aren’t in biobtree yet, so each row shows the UniProt accession.
| Organism | UniProt | Identity | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pongo abelii | Q5R4A6 | 97.5% | Diamond |
| Macaca fascicularis | Q4R684 | 96.4% | Diamond |
Genomic neighbors (locus context)
Genes flanking this one on the chromosome (NCBI/Entrez gene neighborhood). Positional context only — some neighbors share regulatory elements (bidirectional promoters, antisense/overlapping transcripts), but chromosomal adjacency is not itself a functional relationship (see Interactions for that).
| Symbol | Type | Entrez |
|---|---|---|
| CARD11-AS1 | ncRNA | 101927256 |
| GNA12 | protein-coding | 2768 |
| TTYH3 | protein-coding | 80727 |
| CARD11 | protein-coding | 84433 |
| MIR4648 | ncRNA | 100616116 |
| BRAT1 | protein-coding | 221927 |
| IQCE | protein-coding | 23288 |
| LFNG | protein-coding | 3955 |
Protein
Protein identifiers
Archaemetzincin-1 — Q400G9 (reviewed: Q400G9)
Alternative names: Archeobacterial metalloproteinase-like protein 1
All UniProt accessions (2): A4D202, Q400G9
UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →
Function. Probable zinc metalloprotease.
Cofactor. Binds 2 Zn(2+) ions per subunit. One is catalytic, whereas the other seems to have a structural role.
Similarity. Belongs to the peptidase M54 family.
Isoforms (2)
| UniProt ID | Names | Canonical? |
|---|---|---|
| Q400G9-1 | 1 | yes |
| Q400G9-2 | 2 |
RefSeq proteins (8): NP_001271284, NP_001308695, NP_001371668, NP_001371669, NP_001371670, NP_001371671, NP_001371672, NP_597720 (=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR012962 | Pept_M54_archaemetzincn | Family |
| IPR024079 | MetalloPept_cat_dom_sf | Homologous_superfamily |
| IPR052009 | Archaemetzincin | Family |
UniProt features (12 total): binding site 6, splice variant 2, chain 1, region of interest 1, sequence variant 1, active site 1
Structure
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-Q400G9-F1 | 74.62 | 0.54 |
Human Protein Atlas
Protein class: Enzymes, Peptidases, Metallopeptidases, Predicted intracellular proteins, UniProt - Evidence at transcript level
Protein evidence: Evidence at protein level
Antibody reliability (HPA): IH uncertain
Functional residue map
Curated UniProt residues grouped by drug-discovery relevance — catalytic, ligand-binding, modification, and mutation-validated positions. Source: UniProtKB sequence features.
Catalytic / active sites (1)
| Position | Role |
|---|---|
| 262 | proton acceptor |
Ligand- & substrate-binding residues (6)
| Position | Role |
|---|---|
| 261 | Zn(2+) |
| 265 | Zn(2+) |
| 272 | Zn(2+) |
| 277 | Zn(2+) |
| 296 | Zn(2+) |
| 299 | Zn(2+) |
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 curated (TAS) of 0; 0 disease pathways. Curated-first; evidence = TAS (manually curated) vs IEA (electronic inference).
MSigDB gene sets: 104 (showing top):
GOMF_METALLOPEPTIDASE_ACTIVITY, GRAESSMANN_APOPTOSIS_BY_DOXORUBICIN_DN, chr7p22, NIKOLSKY_BREAST_CANCER_7P22_AMPLICON, BOYLAN_MULTIPLE_MYELOMA_C_D_UP, GOBP_PROTEOLYSIS, GOMF_PEPTIDASE_ACTIVITY, CHEN_METABOLIC_SYNDROM_NETWORK, DUTERTRE_ESTRADIOL_RESPONSE_6HR_UP, DUTERTRE_ESTRADIOL_RESPONSE_24HR_UP, BHAT_ESR1_TARGETS_NOT_VIA_AKT1_UP, BHAT_ESR1_TARGETS_VIA_AKT1_UP, CHARAFE_BREAST_CANCER_LUMINAL_VS_BASAL_UP, GSE13522_CTRL_VS_T_CRUZI_Y_STRAIN_INF_SKIN_129_MOUSE_UP, GSE13522_CTRL_VS_T_CRUZI_Y_STRAIN_INF_SKIN_IFNAR_KO_UP
GO Biological Process (1): proteolysis (GO:0006508)
GO Molecular Function (4): metallopeptidase activity (GO:0008237), metal ion binding (GO:0046872), peptidase activity (GO:0008233), hydrolase activity (GO:0016787)
GO Cellular Component (1): cellular_component (GO:0005575)
GO top-level categories
6 GO namespaces:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| protein metabolic process | 1 |
| peptidase activity | 1 |
| cation binding | 1 |
| hydrolase activity | 1 |
| catalytic activity, acting on a protein | 1 |
| catalytic activity | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
showing 15 of 466 interactions by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMZ1 | BRAT1 | Q6PJG6 | 481 |
| AMZ1 | CCDC71 | Q8IV32 | 459 |
| AMZ1 | CCDC57 | Q2TAC2 | 455 |
| AMZ1 | FASTKD3 | Q14CZ7 | 446 |
| AMZ1 | OR6T1 | Q8NGN1 | 446 |
| AMZ1 | DNAJC12 | Q9UKB3 | 435 |
| AMZ1 | TTYH3 | Q9C0H2 | 435 |
| AMZ1 | RDM1 | Q8NG50 | 430 |
| AMZ1 | RAPGEFL1 | Q9UHV5 | 427 |
| AMZ1 | STK31 | Q9BXU1 | 416 |
| AMZ1 | CMYA5 | Q8N3K9 | 406 |
| AMZ1 | MANEAL | Q5VSG8 | 400 |
| AMZ1 | MESP2 | Q0VG99 | 394 |
| AMZ1 | FTSJ3 | Q8IY81 | 374 |
| AMZ1 | NKAIN4 | Q8IVV8 | 372 |
IntAct
Human interaction partners of AMZ1 in IntAct, one row per partner (best MIscore; records = supporting IntAct interaction records).
2 partners by confidence:
| Partner | Interaction type | MIscore | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSD5 | association | 0.530 | 2 |
| IFT56 | association | 0.350 | 1 |
BioGRID (55 interactions; top human partners by supporting records): ABI1 (Affinity Capture-MS; 2 records), ABI2 (Affinity Capture-MS; 2 records), BRK1 (Affinity Capture-MS; 2 records), CYFIP1 (Affinity Capture-MS; 2 records), CYFIP2 (Affinity Capture-MS; 2 records), NCKAP1 (Affinity Capture-MS; 2 records), NHSL1 (Affinity Capture-MS; 2 records), POLD2 (Affinity Capture-MS; 2 records), SUSD5 (Affinity Capture-MS; 2 records), WASF1 (Affinity Capture-MS; 2 records), WASF2 (Affinity Capture-MS; 2 records), AIFM1 (Affinity Capture-MS), ANAPC7 (Affinity Capture-MS), AP5B1 (Affinity Capture-MS), CEP97 (Affinity Capture-MS)
Disease & clinical
Genetic variants
Variant evidence for AMZ1: 221 ClinVar records (2 pathogenic / likely pathogenic); 69 GWAS associations. Per-variant detail is on Sugi Variant.
ClinVar
221 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 2 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 172 |
| Likely benign | 18 |
| Benign | 11 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (2)
Showing all 2 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic ClinVar records, ranked by ClinVar review status (expert panel → multiple submitters → single submitter), then by number of submitting labs.
| Variant ID | HGVS | Classification | Review | Submitters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3245808 | NC_000007.13:g.(?2559496)(2998140_?)del | Pathogenic | criteria provided, single submitter | 1 |
| 443024 | GRCh37/hg19 7p22.3-22.1(chr7:1201674-5175651)x1 | Pathogenic | no assertion criteria provided | 1 |
Per-variant reference — Sugi Variant
Explore AMZ1’s pathogenic and likely-pathogenic variants individually — each with its ClinVar classification and conditions, applied ACMG criteria (ClinGen expert panel, where curated), the calibrated in-silico predictors (AlphaMissense, REVEL, SaProt, conservation), gnomAD frequency, and the predictor-disagreement QC signal — on Sugi Variant.
SpliceAI
Top 10 splice-impact sites by Δscore (adjacent positions with the same effect merged into one range; 29 predictions of 1,079):
| Position(s) | Effect | Δscore | Sites |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:2702720 | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 | 2 |
| 7:2702890–2702891 | donor_loss | 1.0000 | 4 |
| 7:2708586 | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 | 3 |
| 7:2688297–2688298 | donor_loss | 0.9900 | 4 |
| 7:2700752 | donor_gain | 0.9900 | |
| 7:2700756–2700757 | donor_loss | 0.9900 | 5 |
| 7:2702720–2702721 | acceptor_loss | 0.9900 | 2 |
| 7:2708587 | acceptor_loss | 0.9900 | 2 |
| 7:2708697 | donor_gain | 0.9900 | |
| 7:2708717–2708718 | donor_loss | 0.9900 | 5 |
HPA cancer prognostics
RNA cancer specificity: Low cancer specificity
Disease associations
OMIM: gene MIM:615168 | disease phenotypes: MIM:615206, MIM:616452
GenCC curated gene-disease
Mondo (2): severe combined immunodeficiency due to CARD11 deficiency (MONDO:0014081), BENTA disease (MONDO:0014645)
Orphanet (2): Combined immunodeficiency due to CARD11 deficiency (Orphanet:357237), BENTA disease (Orphanet:464336)
GWAS associations
showing 30 of 69 associations:
| Study | Trait | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| GCST90000025_1028 | Appendicular lean mass | 3e-68 |
| GCST008839_452 | Height | 3e-55 |
| GCST007294_122 | Body fat distribution (trunk fat ratio) | 3e-43 |
| GCST007295_77 | Body fat distribution (leg fat ratio) | 3e-40 |
| GCST90020028_83 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 8e-39 |
| GCST007294_156 | Body fat distribution (trunk fat ratio) | 1e-38 |
| GCST007295_55 | Body fat distribution (leg fat ratio) | 4e-37 |
| GCST001956_32 | Height | 4e-23 |
| GCST90002400_187 | Plateletcrit | 2e-20 |
| GCST90020028_84 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 9e-20 |
| GCST012227_536 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 3e-18 |
| GCST010703_71 | Brain morphology (MOSTest) | 1e-17 |
| GCST012227_548 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 2e-17 |
| GCST90002407_108 | White blood cell count | 2e-16 |
| GCST012227_537 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 9e-16 |
| GCST012227_543 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 4e-15 |
| GCST90002393_586 | Monocyte count | 5e-15 |
| GCST90020028_87 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 8e-15 |
| GCST012227_550 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 3e-14 |
| GCST90020028_142 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 4e-14 |
| GCST008362_198 | Birth weight | 3e-13 |
| GCST012227_545 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 3e-13 |
| GCST007147_3 | Lateral ventricular volume in normal aging | 6e-13 |
| GCST012227_540 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 6e-13 |
| GCST012227_544 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 9e-13 |
| GCST012227_546 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 7e-12 |
| GCST90020028_85 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 7e-12 |
| GCST012226_277 | Waist circumference adjusted for body mass index | 1e-11 |
| GCST004133_28 | Ulcerative colitis | 4e-11 |
| GCST90020028_86 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 4e-11 |
EFO canonical traits (from GWAS)
18 canonical traits:
| EFO ID | Trait name |
|---|---|
| EFO:0007828 | daytime rest measurement |
| EFO:0007789 | BMI-adjusted waist circumference |
| EFO:0008002 | physical activity measurement |
| EFO:0009270 | heel bone mineral density |
| EFO:0008487 | lateral ventricle volume measurement |
| EFO:0004341 | body fat distribution |
| EFO:0004338 | body weight |
| EFO:0004344 | birth weight |
| EFO:0005939 | parental genotype effect measurement |
| EFO:0008344 | response to placebo |
| EFO:0010339 | FVC change measurement |
| EFO:0004346 | neuroimaging measurement |
| EFO:0006935 | thalamus volume |
| EFO:0008039 | BMI-adjusted hip circumference |
| EFO:0004980 | appendicular lean mass |
| EFO:0004587 | lymphocyte count |
| EFO:0005091 | monocyte count |
| EFO:0007985 | platelet crit |
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (CPIC guideline: no)
CTD chemical–gene interactions
18 total (human), top 18 by PubMed support.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| GSK-J4 | decreases expression | 1 |
| triphenyl phosphate | decreases expression | 1 |
| bisphenol A | decreases expression | 1 |
| sodium arsenite | increases expression | 1 |
| perfluorooctanoic acid | increases expression | 1 |
| S-(1,2-dichlorovinyl)cysteine | affects cotreatment, decreases expression | 1 |
| clothianidin | increases expression | 1 |
| theaflavin-3,3’-digallate | affects expression | 1 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | decreases methylation, affects methylation | 1 |
| Doxorubicin | increases expression | 1 |
| Estradiol | increases expression | 1 |
| Lipopolysaccharides | affects cotreatment, decreases expression | 1 |
| Valproic Acid | increases methylation | 1 |
| Aflatoxin B1 | decreases methylation | 1 |
| Gold Compounds | increases expression | 1 |
| Antirheumatic Agents | decreases expression | 1 |
| Particulate Matter | decreases expression | 1 |
| Magnetite Nanoparticles | decreases methylation | 1 |
Clinical trials (associated diseases)
Via MONDO — disease-level, not drug-specific.
showing 60 of 300 trials:
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT00076362 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Pediatric Hypothalamic Obesity |
| NCT00079547 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | The Safety and Effectiveness of Low and High Carbohydrate Diets |
| NCT00115063 | Phase 4 | TERMINATED | LOSS- Louisiana Obese Subjects Study |
| NCT00134303 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Trial Comparing Metformin Versus Placebo in Non Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Patients Receiving Bariatric Surgery for Obesity |
| NCT00143936 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | The Safety and Efficacy of Low and High Carbohydrate Diets |
| NCT00143962 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Comparison of Two Approaches to Weight Loss Follow-Up Study |
| NCT00152360 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | The Effect of Xenical on Weight and Risk Factors |
| NCT00176306 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Levofloxacin Pharmacokinetics (PK) in the Severely Obese |
| NCT00203450 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Zonegran for the Treatment of Weight Gain Associated With Psychotropic Medication Use: A Placebo-Controlled Trial |
| NCT00205504 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Oral Contraceptives in the Metabolic Syndrome |
| NCT00229229 | Phase 4 | TERMINATED | Comparison of 4 Diets in the Management of Overweight Patients With Vascular Disease |
| NCT00234988 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | A Phase IV, Multi-Center, Open-Label Trial of Sibutramine in Combination With a Hypocaloric Diet in Obese and Overweight Thai Subjects. |
| NCT00264589 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Exercise Training and Cardiovascular Function in Obesity and in Type 2 Diabetes |
| NCT00288873 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Characterization of Hyperparathyroidism and Vitamin D Deficiency in Obesity |
| NCT00298857 | Phase 4 | TERMINATED | A Pharmacokinetic Study to Compare the Dosing of Valproic Acid in Subjects With Different Body Weights |
| NCT00315146 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Optimizing Body Composition for Function in Older Adults |
| NCT00319202 | Phase 4 | TERMINATED | Clinical Trial to Assess the Effects of Candesartan on the Carbohydrate Metabolism of Obese Subjects |
| NCT00327912 | Phase 4 | UNKNOWN | Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Versus Laparoscopic Biliopancreatic Diversion (BPD)- Duodenal Switch for Superobesity |
| NCT00352287 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Study to Determine the Effects of Human Growth Hormone and Pioglitazone in Overweight, Prediabetic Adults |
| NCT00353054 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Effect of Calcium/Vitamin D Supplementation on Body Weight and Fat Loss. |
| NCT00390637 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Diet, Obesity and Genes (DiOGenes) |
| NCT00415688 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Lifestyle Modification for Obesity-Related Type 2 Diabetes |
| NCT00433641 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Weight Loss in Response to Sibutramine (MERIDIA) is Influenced by the Inherited Genes |
| NCT00440375 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Effects of Rosiglitazone on Bone in Postmenopausal Diabetic Women |
| NCT00453557 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Mechanism of Growth Hormone Effects on Adipose Tissue |
| NCT00456885 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | The Effect of Exenatide on Weight and Hunger in Obese, Healthy Women |
| NCT00463112 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Effect of Diet Plus Sibutramine on Hormonal and Metabolic Features in Overweight and Obese Women With PCOS |
| NCT00512187 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Moderate Weight Loss Makes Obese Patients With Severe Chronic Plaque Psoriasis Responsive to Sub-Optimal Dose of Cyclosporine: an Investigator Blinded, Controlled, Randomized Clinical Trial |
| NCT00516919 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Study of Behavioral Weight Loss Therapy for Obesity and Binge Eating in Monolingual Hispanic Persons |
| NCT00522470 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Effects of Rosiglitazone on Serum Ghrelin and Peptide YY Levels |
| NCT00537810 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Treatment of Binge Eating in Obese Patients in Primary Care |
| NCT00538486 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | A Randomized, Double-Blind, Active Control Trial Comparing Effects of Telmisartan, Candesartan and Amlodipine, Alone or Plus Metformin, on Non-Diabetic, Obese Hypertensive Patients |
| NCT00584389 | Phase 4 | TERMINATED | The Effect of Rimonabant on Energy Expenditure, Fat Metabolism and Body Composition |
| NCT00585182 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Study to Evaluate Weight-based Enoxaparin Dosing in Obese Medical Patients at Risk for DVT |
| NCT00632840 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Pharmacological Regulation of Fat Transport in Metabolic Syndrome |
| NCT00636142 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Effects of Infliximab on Insulin Sensitivity and Beta Cell Function in Insulin Resistant Human Obesity |
| NCT00675987 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | A Randomized Clinical Trial To Study Losartan On Endothelial Dysfunction and Insulin Resistance In Obese Patients |
| NCT00694811 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Effects of Re-Feeding Duration on Weight Maintenance After Weight Loss With Very-Low-Energy Diets (VLEDs) |
| NCT00699413 | Phase 4 | TERMINATED | Supplements for Controlling Resistance to Insulin |
| NCT00729963 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Sibutramine Versus Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Patients |
| NCT00752726 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Effect of Orlistat in Body Composition |
| NCT00770328 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | The Effects of Pentoxifylline on PAI-1 in an Obese Population |
| NCT00775164 | Phase 4 | WITHDRAWN | Pioglitazone Therapy in Obese Children With Insulin Resistance: A Randomized, Controlled Pilot Study |
| NCT00775814 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Efficacy of Candesartan on Reducing Blood Pressure in Insulin-Resistant, Obese Patients With Hypertension. |
| NCT00779844 | Phase 4 | TERMINATED | Anesthesic Propofol and Remifentanil Requirements in Obese Patients |
| NCT00788840 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Detemir Energy Expenditure Study |
| NCT00790946 | Phase 4 | UNKNOWN | Kagoshima Collaborate Trial in Metabolic Syndrome (KACT Study) |
| NCT00841217 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Regulation of Lipoprotein Transport in Metabolic Syndrome |
| NCT00845559 | Phase 4 | WITHDRAWN | The Effects of Exenatide on Post-Meal Sugar Peaks and Vascular Health in Obese/Pre-Diabetic Young Adults |
| NCT00847262 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Trial Comparing Metabolic Effects of Telmisartan and Amlodipine on Hypertensive Patients With Obesity and Diabetes |
| NCT00852384 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Non Invasive Pressure Support Ventilation (NIPPV) Versus Recruitment Maneuver (RM) and Preoxygenation |
| NCT00877123 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Fasting Glucose and Interleukin-10 (IL-10) in Arab Women With Impaired Fasting Glucose |
| NCT00883259 | Phase 4 | UNKNOWN | Metformin and Gestational Diabetes in High-risk Patients: a RCTs |
| NCT00917033 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Tracheal Intubation of Morbidly Obese Patients. GlideScope Versus Direct Laryngoscopy |
| NCT00928005 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Evaluating the Effects of a Diet and Exercise Program in People With Type 2 Diabetes or Prediabetes: (The SHAPE3 Study) |
| NCT00932022 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Trospium Chloride XR in Obese Female Patients With Overactive Bladder |
| NCT00934570 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Activity and Metformin Intervention in Obese Adolescents |
| NCT00943969 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Determinants of Oral Morphine Answer Among Obese Patients Before and After Gastric Bypass |
| NCT00959309 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Media Use in Preschooler Study (MUPS) |
| NCT00983970 | Phase 4 | COMPLETED | Effects of Interactive Video Game Cycling on Obese Adolescent Health |
Related Atlas pages
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