ZNF576
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Also known as MGC2508
Summary
ZNF576 (zinc finger protein 576, HGNC:28357) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 19q13.31, encoding Zinc finger protein 576 (Q9H609). 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 79177 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- GWAS associations: 1
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 30 total
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_001145347
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:28357 |
| Approved symbol | ZNF576 |
| Name | zinc finger protein 576 |
| Location | 19q13.31 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | MGC2508 |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000124444 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| Entrez | 79177 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 14 — 13 protein_coding, 1 retained_intron
ENST00000336564, ENST00000391965, ENST00000525771, ENST00000528387, ENST00000529930, ENST00000533118, ENST00000595041, ENST00000895833, ENST00000895834, ENST00000895835, ENST00000895836, ENST00000934409, ENST00000934410, ENST00000934411
RefSeq mRNA: 2 — MANE Select: NM_001145347
NM_001145347, NM_024327
CCDS: CCDS12625
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000336564 — 3 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001359388 | 43598831 | 43601157 |
| ENSE00002149044 | 43596595 | 43596743 |
| ENSE00003621905 | 43597094 | 43597193 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 244 present calls, max score 89.78.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth ubiquitous, TPM avg 8.8225 / max 71.7681, expressed in 1772 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (3 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 176203 | 8.8225 | 1772 |
| 176201 | 0.6993 | 440 |
| 176202 | 0.1778 | 59 |
Top tissues by expression
274 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| pancreatic ductal cell | CL:0002079 | 89.78 | silver quality |
| primordial germ cell in gonad | CL:0000670 ∩ UBERON:0000991 | 87.11 | gold quality |
| prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0000451 | 86.88 | gold quality |
| cerebellar vermis | UBERON:0004720 | 86.23 | silver quality |
| mucosa of transverse colon | UBERON:0004991 | 85.03 | gold quality |
| gastrocnemius | UBERON:0001388 | 83.08 | gold quality |
| muscle of leg | UBERON:0001383 | 83.00 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland | UBERON:0001233 | 82.84 | gold quality |
| apex of heart | UBERON:0002098 | 82.83 | gold quality |
| right frontal lobe | UBERON:0002810 | 82.83 | gold quality |
| right lobe of liver | UBERON:0001114 | 82.71 | gold quality |
| right hemisphere of cerebellum | UBERON:0014890 | 82.71 | gold quality |
| cerebellar cortex | UBERON:0002129 | 82.69 | gold quality |
| cerebellar hemisphere | UBERON:0002245 | 82.63 | gold quality |
| frontal cortex | UBERON:0001870 | 82.48 | gold quality |
| cerebellum | UBERON:0002037 | 82.44 | gold quality |
| left adrenal gland | UBERON:0001234 | 82.42 | gold quality |
| nucleus accumbens | UBERON:0001882 | 82.41 | gold quality |
| lateral nuclear group of thalamus | UBERON:0002736 | 82.41 | silver quality |
| cingulate cortex | UBERON:0003027 | 82.40 | gold quality |
| anterior cingulate cortex | UBERON:0009835 | 82.39 | gold quality |
| hindlimb stylopod muscle | UBERON:0004252 | 82.31 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035827 | 82.27 | gold quality |
| left adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035825 | 82.13 | gold quality |
| type B pancreatic cell | CL:0000169 | 82.08 | gold quality |
| triceps brachii | UBERON:0001509 | 82.07 | gold quality |
| stromal cell of endometrium | CL:0002255 | 82.05 | gold quality |
| neocortex | UBERON:0001950 | 82.00 | gold quality |
| putamen | UBERON:0001874 | 81.98 | gold quality |
| muscle organ | UBERON:0001630 | 81.96 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 1.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | yes | 3.69 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
38 targeting ZNF576, 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-3925-3P | 100.00 | 69.95 | 1237 |
| HSA-MIR-1184 | 99.99 | 68.19 | 1458 |
| HSA-MIR-4789-3P | 99.99 | 70.75 | 2484 |
| HSA-MIR-3605-5P | 99.96 | 67.12 | 932 |
| HSA-MIR-6764-5P | 99.75 | 67.89 | 2304 |
| HSA-MIR-1915-3P | 99.58 | 66.79 | 1988 |
| HSA-MIR-4708-3P | 99.51 | 67.99 | 870 |
| HSA-MIR-1207-5P | 99.49 | 69.11 | 2983 |
| HSA-MIR-21-5P | 99.46 | 70.54 | 1035 |
| HSA-MIR-4652-3P | 99.33 | 70.02 | 2742 |
| HSA-MIR-4685-5P | 99.25 | 65.99 | 1563 |
| HSA-MIR-6837-5P | 99.25 | 65.47 | 1632 |
| HSA-MIR-3191-5P | 99.24 | 66.52 | 1722 |
| HSA-MIR-3160-3P | 99.07 | 64.78 | 955 |
| HSA-MIR-5583-3P | 99.06 | 65.68 | 1018 |
| HSA-MIR-4651 | 99.06 | 67.57 | 2002 |
| HSA-MIR-3926 | 98.95 | 69.26 | 1438 |
| HSA-MIR-608 | 98.93 | 67.83 | 2013 |
| HSA-MIR-6796-3P | 98.68 | 65.49 | 689 |
| HSA-MIR-6852-3P | 98.54 | 67.60 | 1468 |
| HSA-MIR-518C-5P | 98.53 | 69.20 | 1640 |
| HSA-MIR-548S | 98.50 | 67.17 | 1213 |
| HSA-MIR-3928-5P | 98.50 | 67.48 | 980 |
| HSA-MIR-6806-3P | 98.50 | 67.31 | 980 |
| HSA-MIR-2681-3P | 98.18 | 65.28 | 577 |
| HSA-MIR-204-3P | 97.80 | 66.84 | 1656 |
| HSA-MIR-4646-5P | 97.70 | 66.84 | 1692 |
| HSA-MIR-3909 | 97.55 | 66.78 | 887 |
| HSA-MIR-4314 | 97.50 | 67.30 | 1369 |
| HSA-MIR-7106-3P | 97.33 | 65.33 | 644 |
Cross-species orthologs
6 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| danio_rerio | plagx | ENSDARG00000036855 |
| danio_rerio | plagl2 | ENSDARG00000076657 |
| drosophila_melanogaster | hb | FBGN0001180 |
| drosophila_melanogaster | CG12391 | FBGN0033581 |
| caenorhabditis_elegans | WBGENE00001824 | |
| caenorhabditis_elegans | WBGENE00012385 |
Paralogs (29): ZNF446 (ENSG00000083838), REST (ENSG00000084093), ZNF174 (ENSG00000103343), OVOL3 (ENSG00000105261), PLAGL1 (ENSG00000118495), ZSCAN18 (ENSG00000121413), OVOL2 (ENSG00000125850), PLAGL2 (ENSG00000126003), ZSCAN5A (ENSG00000131848), ZSCAN29 (ENSG00000140265), ZSCAN32 (ENSG00000140987), ZSCAN1 (ENSG00000152467), ZNF18 (ENSG00000154957), ZKSCAN2 (ENSG00000155592), ZNF496 (ENSG00000162714), ZNF202 (ENSG00000166261), ZNF641 (ENSG00000167528), ZNF444 (ENSG00000167685), SCAND1 (ENSG00000171222), ZNF274 (ENSG00000171606), ZNF131 (ENSG00000172262), OVOL1 (ENSG00000172818), ZNF518A (ENSG00000177853), ZNF518B (ENSG00000178163), PLAG1 (ENSG00000181690), ZSCAN5B (ENSG00000197213), ZNF770 (ENSG00000198146), PEG3 (ENSG00000198300), ZSCAN5C (ENSG00000204532)
Protein
Protein identifiers
Zinc finger protein 576 — Q9H609 (reviewed: Q9H609)
All UniProt accessions (1): Q9H609
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.
RefSeq proteins (2): NP_001138819, NP_077303 (=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR013087 | Znf_C2H2_type | Domain |
| IPR036236 | Znf_C2H2_sf | Homologous_superfamily |
| IPR050888 | ZnF_C2H2-type_TF | Family |
Pfam: PF00096, PF13912
UniProt features (8 total): zinc finger region 4, chain 1, region of interest 1, compositionally biased region 1, sequence variant 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-Q9H609-F1 | 75.36 | 0.19 |
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 pathways
MSigDB gene sets: 71 (showing top):
GSE45365_HEALTHY_VS_MCMV_INFECTION_CD8_TCELL_IFNAR_KO_DN, ATF_B, XU_HGF_TARGETS_REPRESSED_BY_AKT1_DN, AP2_Q3, KOYAMA_SEMA3B_TARGETS_UP, CREB_Q3, ATF_01, CREBP1CJUN_01, CREB_01, TGACGTCA_ATF3_Q6, STEIN_ESRRA_TARGETS_UP, EIF4E_UP, GOMF_TRANSCRIPTION_REGULATOR_ACTIVITY, COBLL1_TARGET_GENES, CREB3L4_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)
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
498 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZNF576 | SEC22B | O75396 | 328 |
| ZNF576 | CCDC90B | Q9GZT6 | 323 |
| ZNF576 | RPL6 | Q02878 | 312 |
| ZNF576 | ELOVL1 | Q9BW60 | 305 |
| ZNF576 | GOLM1 | Q8NBJ4 | 275 |
| ZNF576 | TMOD4 | Q9NZQ9 | 272 |
| ZNF576 | FAHD2A | Q96GK7 | 249 |
| ZNF576 | FAHD2B | Q6P2I3 | 249 |
| ZNF576 | ACVR1B | P36896 | 237 |
| ZNF576 | AICDA | Q9GZX7 | 235 |
| ZNF576 | WRNIP1 | Q96S55 | 232 |
| ZNF576 | BOLA1 | Q9Y3E2 | 232 |
| ZNF576 | PHTF1 | Q9UMS5 | 228 |
| ZNF576 | CLK2 | P49760 | 223 |
| ZNF576 | HEBP2 | Q9Y5Z4 | 216 |
IntAct
45 interactions, top by confidence:
| A | B | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| AP4B1 | ZNF576 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.780 |
| ZNF576 | AP4B1 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.780 |
| ZNF576 | SH3GLB1 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.720 |
| SH3GLB1 | ZNF576 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.720 |
| ZNF576 | ZBED1 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.640 |
| KRT15 | ZNF576 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| ZNF576 | TLE5 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| TLE5 | ZNF576 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| PPP1R27 | ZNF576 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| ZNF576 | PICK1 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| ARPC3 | ZNF576 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| VBP1 | ZNF576 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| MAGEA4 | ZNF576 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| RBBP6 | HNRNPC | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.530 |
| RARG | ZNF576 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.370 |
| SUOX | ZNF576 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.370 |
| ZNF576 | MAPKAPK5 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.370 |
| ZNF576 | GAPDHS | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
BioGRID (39): ZNF576 (Two-hybrid), ZNF576 (Two-hybrid), ZNF576 (Two-hybrid), ZNF576 (Two-hybrid), POGZ (Affinity Capture-MS), ZNF618 (Affinity Capture-MS), AJUBA (Affinity Capture-MS), ZBTB40 (Affinity Capture-MS), ZBED1 (Affinity Capture-MS), ZBTB10 (Affinity Capture-MS), LIMD1 (Affinity Capture-MS), RBBP6 (Affinity Capture-MS), PDLIM7 (Affinity Capture-MS), ZBTB33 (Affinity Capture-MS), ZNF446 (Affinity Capture-MS)
ESM2 similar proteins: A2A5K6, A6QR00, D4A8X0, E9Q6W4, G3V893, O15015, O15156, O95863, P0CJ78, P10074, Q02085, Q13105, Q29RK0, Q3U3I9, Q4R8S8, Q504L7, Q5EBL2, Q5F293, Q5R4P8, Q5RJR4, Q60821, Q66K89, Q6DD87, Q6GL52, Q6NV66, Q6PGE4, Q6YND2, Q6ZN55, Q80VM4, Q8BI66, Q8BI69, Q8BIF9, Q8BY46, Q8CCE9, Q8CJ78, Q8JZL0, Q8N1W2, Q8NCA9, Q8TF50, Q8WUU4
Diamond homologs: O70237, Q5RJR4, Q8JZL0, Q9H609
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
30 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 0 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 25 |
| Likely benign | 1 |
| Benign | 0 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)
SpliceAI
918 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| 19:43597182:G:GT | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 19:43597189:CATCT:C | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 19:43597190:ATCT:A | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 19:43597191:TCT:T | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 19:43597192:CT:C | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 19:43597193:TGTG:T | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 19:43597194:G:GA | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 19:43597194:G:GG | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 19:43597195:TGAG:T | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 19:43597198:G:GG | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 19:43599208:G:GT | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 19:43596477:G:GT | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:43596502:GAC:G | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:43596504:C:CG | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:43596504:C:G | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:43596583:GCT:G | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:43596586:G:GG | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:43596591:G:GT | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:43596616:G:GT | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:43596742:GG:G | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:43596743:GG:G | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:43597093:GAA:G | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:43597196:GAGTA:G | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 19:43597197:A:AG | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:43597197:AGTA:A | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 19:43598829:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:43598830:G:GG | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:43598947:G:GT | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 19:43596494:GGCCC:G | donor_gain | 0.9800 |
| 19:43596509:T:TA | donor_gain | 0.9800 |
AlphaMissense
1121 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 19:43598872:T:C | F43L | 0.997 |
| 19:43598874:C:A | F43L | 0.997 |
| 19:43598874:C:G | F43L | 0.997 |
| 19:43598962:T:C | C73R | 0.997 |
| 19:43598983:T:C | F80L | 0.997 |
| 19:43598985:C:A | F80L | 0.997 |
| 19:43598985:C:G | F80L | 0.997 |
| 19:43599199:T:C | F152L | 0.997 |
| 19:43599201:T:A | F152L | 0.997 |
| 19:43599201:T:G | F152L | 0.997 |
| 19:43598964:C:G | C73W | 0.996 |
| 19:43599106:T:C | F121L | 0.996 |
| 19:43599108:T:A | F121L | 0.996 |
| 19:43599108:T:G | F121L | 0.996 |
| 19:43599010:C:A | H89N | 0.995 |
| 19:43599010:C:G | H89D | 0.995 |
| 19:43599085:T:C | C114R | 0.995 |
| 19:43599133:C:G | H130D | 0.995 |
| 19:43598984:T:C | F80S | 0.994 |
| 19:43599002:T:C | L86P | 0.994 |
| 19:43599012:C:A | H89Q | 0.994 |
| 19:43599012:C:G | H89Q | 0.994 |
| 19:43598860:T:A | C39S | 0.993 |
| 19:43598861:G:C | C39S | 0.993 |
| 19:43598916:C:A | H57Q | 0.993 |
| 19:43598916:C:G | H57Q | 0.993 |
| 19:43598956:T:C | F71L | 0.993 |
| 19:43598958:C:A | F71L | 0.993 |
| 19:43598958:C:G | F71L | 0.993 |
| 19:43599133:C:A | H130N | 0.993 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000301047 (19:43596524 T>G), RS1000761553 (19:43601050 C>A,G,T), RS1001605966 (19:43598033 A>G), RS1004602656 (19:43598482 A>C), RS1004888059 (19:43597778 T>G), RS1004940607 (19:43597489 G>A), RS1005384753 (19:43595758 GC>G), RS1005800021 (19:43594661 C>T), RS1006397261 (19:43594670 AG>A,AGG), RS1007417887 (19:43596082 G>A,T), RS1007468673 (19:43595867 G>A,C), RS1007843469 (19:43600782 C>A), RS1009141701 (19:43596817 T>G), RS1009382980 (19:43597566 CAA>C), RS1009792789 (19:43596539 C>G,T)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| GCST90000025_569 | Appendicular lean mass | 1.000000e-10 |
EFO canonical traits (1, from GWAS)
| EFO ID | Trait name |
|---|---|
| EFO:0004980 | appendicular lean mass |
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)
CTD chemical–gene interactions
17 total (human), top 17 by PubMed support.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| GSK-J4 | decreases expression | 1 |
| 4-aminophenylarsenoxide | affects binding, decreases reaction | 1 |
| di-n-butylphosphoric acid | affects expression | 1 |
| CGP 52608 | affects binding, increases reaction | 1 |
| K 7174 | decreases expression | 1 |
| abrine | increases expression | 1 |
| Resveratrol | affects cotreatment, decreases expression | 1 |
| Arsenic Trioxide | decreases reaction, affects binding | 1 |
| Diazinon | increases methylation | 1 |
| Lead | increases expression | 1 |
| Phthalic Acids | affects methylation | 1 |
| Plant Extracts | affects cotreatment, decreases expression | 1 |
| Quercetin | decreases phosphorylation | 1 |
| Tobacco Smoke Pollution | decreases expression | 1 |
| Urethane | decreases expression | 1 |
| Valproic Acid | affects expression | 1 |
| Copper Sulfate | 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.