ZNF285
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Summary
ZNF285 (zinc finger protein 285, HGNC:13079) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 19q13.31, encoding Zinc finger protein 285 (Q96NJ3). May be involved in transcriptional regulation.
Predicted to enable DNA-binding transcription factor activity. Predicted to be involved in regulation of DNA-templated transcription. Predicted to be located in nucleus.
Source: NCBI Gene 26974 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- GWAS associations: 1
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 117 total
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_152354
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:13079 |
| Approved symbol | ZNF285 |
| Name | zinc finger protein 285 |
| Location | 19q13.31 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000267508 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| Entrez | 26974 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 10 — 8 protein_coding, 1 nonsense_mediated_decay, 1 retained_intron
ENST00000544719, ENST00000585868, ENST00000589738, ENST00000591679, ENST00000614994, ENST00000622707, ENST00000911249, ENST00000911250, ENST00000911251, ENST00000965651
RefSeq mRNA: 5 — MANE Select: NM_152354
NM_001291488, NM_001291489, NM_001291490, NM_001291491, NM_152354
CCDS: CCDS12638, CCDS74389
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000614994 — 4 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001384776 | 44392340 | 44392466 |
| ENSE00003495703 | 44397199 | 44397256 |
| ENSE00003601882 | 44401568 | 44401608 |
| ENSE00003711954 | 44382298 | 44388102 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 199 present calls, max score 94.35.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth broad, TPM avg 1.6919 / max 71.7681, expressed in 813 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (1 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 181392 | 1.6919 | 813 |
Top tissues by expression
246 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| secondary oocyte | CL:0000655 | 94.35 | gold quality |
| pancreatic ductal cell | CL:0002079 | 92.06 | gold quality |
| oviduct epithelium | UBERON:0004804 | 88.73 | gold quality |
| oocyte | CL:0000023 | 88.21 | gold quality |
| cortical plate | UBERON:0005343 | 86.94 | gold quality |
| tibialis anterior | UBERON:0001385 | 83.60 | silver quality |
| sperm | CL:0000019 | 83.05 | gold quality |
| primordial germ cell in gonad | CL:0000670 ∩ UBERON:0000991 | 82.75 | gold quality |
| middle temporal gyrus | UBERON:0002771 | 82.54 | gold quality |
| ganglionic eminence | UBERON:0004023 | 82.19 | gold quality |
| endothelial cell | CL:0000115 | 81.94 | silver quality |
| ventricular zone | UBERON:0003053 | 81.33 | gold quality |
| male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis | CL:0000089 ∩ UBERON:0000473 | 80.61 | gold quality |
| ileal mucosa | UBERON:0000331 | 79.83 | gold quality |
| Brodmann (1909) area 23 | UBERON:0013554 | 77.47 | gold quality |
| buccal mucosa cell | CL:0002336 | 76.37 | gold quality |
| cerebellar hemisphere | UBERON:0002245 | 76.03 | gold quality |
| cerebellar cortex | UBERON:0002129 | 75.94 | gold quality |
| right hemisphere of cerebellum | UBERON:0014890 | 75.56 | gold quality |
| deltoid | UBERON:0001476 | 75.27 | silver quality |
| cerebellum | UBERON:0002037 | 75.06 | gold quality |
| fallopian tube | UBERON:0003889 | 74.71 | gold quality |
| apex of heart | UBERON:0002098 | 73.95 | gold quality |
| ovary | UBERON:0000992 | 73.90 | gold quality |
| stromal cell of endometrium | CL:0002255 | 73.84 | gold quality |
| primary visual cortex | UBERON:0002436 | 73.41 | gold quality |
| adrenal tissue | UBERON:0018303 | 72.64 | gold quality |
| left ovary | UBERON:0002119 | 72.50 | gold quality |
| right ovary | UBERON:0002118 | 72.41 | gold quality |
| right uterine tube | UBERON:0001302 | 72.29 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 3 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-GEOD-83139 | no | 46.21 |
| E-MTAB-8060 | no | 43.97 |
| E-ANND-3 | no | 5.46 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
29 targeting ZNF285, top 30 by miRDB confidence (max_score; target_count = how many genes the miRNA targets in total — lower means more specific):
| miRNA | Max score | Avg score | miRNA target_count |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSA-MIR-3605-5P | 99.96 | 67.12 | 932 |
| HSA-MIR-1299 | 99.77 | 71.24 | 2389 |
| HSA-MIR-6832-5P | 99.58 | 64.82 | 1132 |
| HSA-MIR-1207-5P | 99.49 | 69.11 | 2983 |
| HSA-MIR-3123 | 99.47 | 67.15 | 2693 |
| HSA-MIR-8064 | 99.45 | 66.92 | 875 |
| HSA-MIR-520F-5P | 99.34 | 70.40 | 1632 |
| HSA-MIR-6128 | 99.33 | 67.83 | 1581 |
| HSA-MIR-4763-3P | 99.10 | 67.83 | 2649 |
| HSA-MIR-4705 | 99.10 | 69.10 | 1091 |
| HSA-MIR-4478 | 99.07 | 65.16 | 2320 |
| HSA-MIR-6811-3P | 98.62 | 66.54 | 944 |
| HSA-MIR-1265 | 98.36 | 66.46 | 598 |
| HSA-MIR-3130-5P | 98.14 | 66.00 | 711 |
| HSA-MIR-1245B-3P | 98.01 | 68.91 | 1387 |
| HSA-MIR-204-3P | 97.80 | 66.84 | 1656 |
| HSA-MIR-4646-5P | 97.70 | 66.84 | 1692 |
| HSA-MIR-22-5P | 97.67 | 68.92 | 1355 |
| HSA-MIR-4482-5P | 97.53 | 65.68 | 598 |
| HSA-MIR-6514-3P | 97.52 | 66.50 | 808 |
| HSA-MIR-212-5P | 96.83 | 67.43 | 950 |
| HSA-MIR-339-5P | 96.73 | 66.01 | 820 |
| HSA-MIR-4652-5P | 96.46 | 64.22 | 553 |
| HSA-MIR-6726-5P | 95.97 | 63.72 | 841 |
| HSA-MIR-920 | 95.97 | 63.95 | 811 |
| HSA-MIR-4300 | 95.85 | 64.56 | 1003 |
| HSA-MIR-5591-5P | 95.85 | 64.76 | 1002 |
| HSA-MIR-550B-3P | 95.43 | 67.73 | 599 |
| HSA-MIR-7109-3P | 94.23 | 67.19 | 743 |
Cross-species orthologs
0 orthologs
Paralogs (51): WIZ (ENSG00000011451), ZNF416 (ENSG00000083817), MYNN (ENSG00000085274), PRDM4 (ENSG00000110851), PRDM2 (ENSG00000116731), ZBTB17 (ENSG00000116809), ZNF644 (ENSG00000122482), GZF1 (ENSG00000125812), ZNF426 (ENSG00000130818), ZNF287 (ENSG00000141040), ZNF697 (ENSG00000143067), ZNF687 (ENSG00000143373), ZNF214 (ENSG00000149050), ZNF547 (ENSG00000152433), ZNF776 (ENSG00000152443), ZNF230 (ENSG00000159882), ZNF222 (ENSG00000159885), ZNF233 (ENSG00000159915), ZNF333 (ENSG00000160961), ZNF319 (ENSG00000166188), ZNF592 (ENSG00000166716), ZNF646 (ENSG00000167395), ZNF507 (ENSG00000168813), ZNF768 (ENSG00000169957), ZNF417 (ENSG00000173480), ZNF408 (ENSG00000175213), ZBTB41 (ENSG00000177888), ZNF223 (ENSG00000178386), ZNF852 (ENSG00000178917), ZNF784 (ENSG00000179922), ZNF572 (ENSG00000180938), ZNF707 (ENSG00000181135), ZNF746 (ENSG00000181220), ZNF467 (ENSG00000181444), ZNF530 (ENSG00000183647), ZNF17 (ENSG00000186272), ZNF527 (ENSG00000189164), ZKSCAN7 (ENSG00000196345), ZNF34 (ENSG00000196378), ZNF774 (ENSG00000196391)
Protein
Protein identifiers
Zinc finger protein 285 — Q96NJ3 (reviewed: Q96NJ3)
Alternative names: Zinc finger protein 285A
All UniProt accessions (4): Q96NJ3, K7EIK6, K7EQE9, K7ERT5
UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →
Function. May be involved in transcriptional regulation.
Subcellular location. Nucleus.
Similarity. Belongs to the krueppel C2H2-type zinc-finger protein family.
Isoforms (2)
| UniProt ID | Names | Canonical? |
|---|---|---|
| Q96NJ3-1 | 1 | yes |
| Q96NJ3-2 | 2 |
RefSeq proteins (5): NP_001278417, NP_001278418, NP_001278419, NP_001278420, NP_689567* (*=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR001909 | KRAB | Domain |
| IPR013087 | Znf_C2H2_type | Domain |
| IPR036051 | KRAB_dom_sf | Homologous_superfamily |
| IPR036236 | Znf_C2H2_sf | Homologous_superfamily |
| IPR050752 | C2H2-ZF_domain | Family |
Pfam: PF00096, PF01352
UniProt features (16 total): zinc finger region 11, sequence variant 2, chain 1, domain 1, splice variant 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-Q96NJ3-F1 | 59.17 | 0.02 |
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
1 pathways
| ID | Pathway |
|---|---|
| R-HSA-212436 | Generic Transcription Pathway |
MSigDB gene sets: 27 (showing top):
GOZGIT_ESR1_TARGETS_DN, GOMF_TRANSCRIPTION_REGULATOR_ACTIVITY, SALL4_TARGET_GENES, TRIP13_TARGET_GENES, ZNF10_TARGET_GENES, ZSCAN2_TARGET_GENES, MIR1207_5P, MIR4763_3P, MIR6128, MIR3605_5P, MIR550B_3P, MIR4652_5P, GSE15659_NAIVE_CD4_TCELL_VS_RESTING_TREG_DN, GSE15659_CD45RA_NEG_CD4_TCELL_VS_RESTING_TREG_DN, ZNF134_TARGET_GENES
GO Biological Process (1): regulation of DNA-templated transcription (GO:0006355)
GO Molecular Function (5): DNA binding (GO:0003677), DNA-binding transcription factor activity (GO:0003700), zinc ion binding (GO:0008270), protein binding (GO:0005515), metal ion binding (GO:0046872)
GO Cellular Component (1): nucleus (GO:0005634)
Reactome top-level categories
Rollup of top-1 pathways:
| Category | Pathways |
|---|---|
| RNA Polymerase II Transcription | 1 |
GO top-level categories
Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| DNA-templated transcription | 1 |
| regulation of gene expression | 1 |
| regulation of RNA biosynthetic process | 1 |
| nucleic acid binding | 1 |
| transcription cis-regulatory region binding | 1 |
| regulation of DNA-templated transcription | 1 |
| transcription regulator activity | 1 |
| transition metal ion binding | 1 |
| binding | 1 |
| cation binding | 1 |
| intracellular membrane-bounded organelle | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
250 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZNF285 | C10orf62 | Q5T681 | 583 |
| ZNF285 | DENND6A | Q8IWF6 | 545 |
| ZNF285 | CFAP141 | Q5VU69 | 544 |
| ZNF285 | OR5M3 | Q8NGP4 | 506 |
| ZNF285 | XAGE5 | Q8WWM1 | 447 |
| ZNF285 | TIGD5 | Q53EQ6 | 447 |
| ZNF285 | ARMCX6 | Q7L4S7 | 447 |
| ZNF285 | CAPN15 | O75808 | 438 |
| ZNF285 | ZNF280A | P59817 | 417 |
| ZNF285 | PPAN | Q9NQ55 | 412 |
| ZNF285 | MED8 | Q96G25 | 405 |
| ZNF285 | MAMLD1 | Q13495 | 398 |
| ZNF285 | C1orf35 | Q9BU76 | 397 |
| ZNF285 | ETV7 | Q9Y603 | 395 |
| ZNF285 | PTPN21 | Q16825 | 393 |
IntAct
6 interactions, top by confidence:
| A | B | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZNF285 | CARD10 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| FMR1 | ZNF285 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.000 |
| NDEL1 | ZNF285 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.000 |
| ZNF285 | CARD10 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.000 |
BioGRID (2): ZNF285 (Two-hybrid), ZNF285 (Cross-Linking-MS (XL-MS))
ESM2 similar proteins: A0JPL0, A3KN36, A7MBI1, A8MT65, B2RXC5, D3ZVT0, P08042, P21506, P51508, P52738, Q02525, Q06730, Q12901, Q2KI58, Q2M218, Q2M3W8, Q2M3X9, Q2VY69, Q49AA0, Q4R6J4, Q4V8A8, Q5FWF6, Q5HY98, Q5RB33, Q5RC79, Q5REF1, Q5T5D7, Q5VIY5, Q61967, Q6P2D0, Q6ZN11, Q86XU0, Q86Y25, Q8N782, Q8N859, Q8NB42, Q8TF39, Q8TF47, Q8WXB4, Q95K49
Diamond homologs: A0A1W2PQL4, A0JNB1, A0JPL0, A6NK53, A6QLU5, A6QPT6, A7MBI1, A8MT65, A8MUV8, A8MWA4, B2RXC5, B4DU55, B4DX44, E9PYI1, O14628, O75346, P0CH99, P0CI00, P17014, P17030, P17032, P17098, P51786, P85977, Q02386, Q06730, Q06732, Q0VAW7, Q12901, Q13360, Q14586, Q14588, Q14590, Q16587, Q2M3X9, Q2VY69, Q32M78, Q3ZCX4, Q49AA0, Q4R6J4
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
117 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 0 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 92 |
| Likely benign | 19 |
| Benign | 0 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)
SpliceAI
779 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| 19:44392338:A:AC | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 19:44392339:C:CC | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 19:44392343:CTAA:C | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 19:44397252:CAGAA:C | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 19:44397257:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 19:44392339:CTCA:C | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:44392342:A:AC | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:44392343:C:CC | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397192:AACTT:A | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397193:ACTTA:A | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397194:CTT:C | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397195:TTA:T | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397196:T:TG | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397196:TACCT:T | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397197:A:AA | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397197:ACC:A | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397198:C:CG | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397198:C:CT | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397253:AGAA:A | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397254:GAA:G | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397255:AA:A | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397255:AACT:A | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397256:AC:A | acceptor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397256:ACT:A | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397257:C:A | acceptor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 19:44397257:CTGC:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:44392339:CT:C | donor_gain | 0.9800 |
| 19:44397197:A:AC | donor_gain | 0.9800 |
| 19:44397198:C:CC | donor_gain | 0.9800 |
| 19:44397253:AGAAC:A | acceptor_gain | 0.9800 |
AlphaMissense
3965 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 19:44386682:G:C | F521L | 0.997 |
| 19:44386682:G:T | F521L | 0.997 |
| 19:44386684:A:G | F521L | 0.997 |
| 19:44386850:A:C | F465L | 0.997 |
| 19:44386850:A:T | F465L | 0.997 |
| 19:44386852:A:G | F465L | 0.997 |
| 19:44387102:A:C | F381L | 0.997 |
| 19:44387102:A:T | F381L | 0.997 |
| 19:44387104:A:G | F381L | 0.997 |
| 19:44386598:G:C | F549L | 0.996 |
| 19:44386598:G:T | F549L | 0.996 |
| 19:44386600:A:G | F549L | 0.996 |
| 19:44386934:G:C | F437L | 0.996 |
| 19:44386934:G:T | F437L | 0.996 |
| 19:44386936:A:G | F437L | 0.996 |
| 19:44387186:A:C | F353L | 0.995 |
| 19:44387186:A:T | F353L | 0.995 |
| 19:44387188:A:G | F353L | 0.995 |
| 19:44386766:G:C | F493L | 0.994 |
| 19:44386766:G:T | F493L | 0.994 |
| 19:44386768:A:G | F493L | 0.994 |
| 19:44387270:G:C | F325L | 0.991 |
| 19:44387270:G:T | F325L | 0.991 |
| 19:44387272:A:G | F325L | 0.991 |
| 19:44386825:G:C | H474D | 0.990 |
| 19:44387085:A:G | L387P | 0.989 |
| 19:44386935:A:G | F437S | 0.988 |
| 19:44387018:A:C | F409L | 0.988 |
| 19:44387018:A:T | F409L | 0.988 |
| 19:44387020:A:G | F409L | 0.988 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000085630 (19:44390030 A>G), RS1000262598 (19:44384492 A>G), RS1000368948 (19:44399389 T>A), RS1000466259 (19:44384159 G>A), RS1000621190 (19:44399793 T>A), RS1000776599 (19:44399622 A>G), RS1000814192 (19:44394592 C>A), RS1000986120 (19:44394319 A>G), RS1001209464 (19:44390374 A>C), RS1001764048 (19:44385273 G>A), RS1002044741 (19:44395215 T>C), RS1002468620 (19:44383639 T>C), RS1002846057 (19:44383152 T>C), RS1002943879 (19:44391468 T>C), RS1003084367 (19:44397413 T>C)
Disease associations
OMIM: gene `` | disease phenotypes:
GenCC curated gene-disease
Mondo (0):
Orphanet (0):
HPO phenotypes
0 total (0 of 0 shown, HPO-id order):
GWAS associations
1 associations (top):
| Study | Trait | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| GCST001712_62 | Myopia (pathological) | 3.000000e-15 |
EFO canonical traits (1, from GWAS)
| EFO ID | Trait name |
|---|---|
| EFO:0004207 | pathological myopia |
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)
CTD chemical–gene interactions
22 total (human), top 22 by PubMed support.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| aristolochic acid I | decreases expression | 1 |
| TAK-243 | increases sumoylation | 1 |
| terbufos | increases methylation | 1 |
| sodium arsenite | decreases expression | 1 |
| butyraldehyde | decreases expression | 1 |
| tebuconazole | decreases expression | 1 |
| abrine | decreases expression | 1 |
| Temozolomide | decreases expression | 1 |
| Air Pollutants | decreases expression, increases abundance | 1 |
| Atrazine | decreases expression | 1 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | affects methylation, decreases methylation | 1 |
| Fonofos | increases methylation | 1 |
| Nickel | decreases expression | 1 |
| Parathion | increases methylation | 1 |
| Quercetin | increases expression | 1 |
| Thiram | decreases expression | 1 |
| Urethane | decreases expression | 1 |
| Cyclosporine | increases expression | 1 |
| Aflatoxin B1 | increases methylation | 1 |
| Lithium Chloride | decreases expression | 1 |
| Antirheumatic Agents | increases expression | 1 |
| Particulate Matter | increases abundance, decreases expression | 1 |
Clinical trials (associated diseases)
0 trials via MONDO — disease-level, not drug-specific.
Related Atlas pages
No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.