ZNF783
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Also known as DKFZp667J212
Summary
ZNF783 (zinc finger protein 783, HGNC:27222) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 7q36.1, encoding Zinc finger protein 783 (Q6ZMS7). May be involved in transcriptional regulation.
Enables identical protein binding activity. Predicted to be involved in regulation of DNA-templated transcription. Predicted to be located in nucleus.
Source: NCBI Gene 100289678 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- GWAS associations: 2
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 137 total
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_001195220
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:27222 |
| Approved symbol | ZNF783 |
| Name | zinc finger protein 783 |
| Location | 7q36.1 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | DKFZp667J212 |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000204946 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| Entrez | 100289678 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 5 — 2 nonsense_mediated_decay, 2 protein_coding_CDS_not_defined, 1 protein_coding
ENST00000378052, ENST00000434415, ENST00000476295, ENST00000481519, ENST00000489518
RefSeq mRNA: 1 — MANE Select: NM_001195220
NM_001195220
CCDS: CCDS56519
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000434415 — 6 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001476044 | 149267097 | 149267222 |
| ENSE00001476047 | 149266335 | 149266730 |
| ENSE00001597583 | 149281505 | 149284988 |
| ENSE00002516581 | 149266819 | 149266945 |
| ENSE00003687381 | 149278399 | 149278527 |
| ENSE00003841483 | 149262196 | 149262357 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 232 present calls, max score 89.66.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth ubiquitous, TPM avg 9.5231 / max 108.5483, expressed in 1756 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (1 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 81890 | 9.5231 | 1756 |
Top tissues by expression
273 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| pancreatic ductal cell | CL:0002079 | 89.66 | silver quality |
| sural nerve | UBERON:0015488 | 89.64 | gold quality |
| left uterine tube | UBERON:0001303 | 87.17 | gold quality |
| left ovary | UBERON:0002119 | 86.92 | gold quality |
| right ovary | UBERON:0002118 | 86.88 | gold quality |
| granulocyte | CL:0000094 | 86.57 | gold quality |
| type B pancreatic cell | CL:0000169 | 86.51 | gold quality |
| body of uterus | UBERON:0009853 | 86.32 | gold quality |
| right uterine tube | UBERON:0001302 | 86.28 | gold quality |
| tibial nerve | UBERON:0001323 | 86.21 | gold quality |
| olfactory bulb | UBERON:0002264 | 85.40 | gold quality |
| right hemisphere of cerebellum | UBERON:0014890 | 85.01 | gold quality |
| mucosa of stomach | UBERON:0001199 | 84.99 | gold quality |
| endocervix | UBERON:0000458 | 84.74 | gold quality |
| ovary | UBERON:0000992 | 84.51 | gold quality |
| cerebellar hemisphere | UBERON:0002245 | 84.19 | gold quality |
| lower esophagus muscularis layer | UBERON:0035833 | 84.13 | gold quality |
| cerebellar cortex | UBERON:0002129 | 84.10 | gold quality |
| lower esophagus | UBERON:0013473 | 84.08 | gold quality |
| ectocervix | UBERON:0012249 | 83.89 | gold quality |
| esophagogastric junction muscularis propria | UBERON:0035841 | 83.83 | gold quality |
| muscle layer of sigmoid colon | UBERON:0035805 | 83.75 | gold quality |
| stromal cell of endometrium | CL:0002255 | 83.30 | gold quality |
| primordial germ cell in gonad | CL:0000670 ∩ UBERON:0000991 | 83.28 | gold quality |
| cerebellum | UBERON:0002037 | 83.21 | gold quality |
| vagina | UBERON:0000996 | 82.90 | gold quality |
| right lobe of thyroid gland | UBERON:0001119 | 82.65 | gold quality |
| gastrocnemius | UBERON:0001388 | 82.64 | gold quality |
| spleen | UBERON:0002106 | 82.42 | gold quality |
| popliteal artery | UBERON:0002250 | 82.33 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | no | 2.71 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
94 targeting ZNF783, 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-8485 | 100.00 | 77.57 | 4731 |
| HSA-MIR-29A-3P | 100.00 | 73.11 | 1835 |
| HSA-MIR-29B-3P | 100.00 | 73.18 | 1833 |
| HSA-MIR-29C-3P | 100.00 | 73.15 | 1833 |
| HSA-MIR-196A-1-3P | 99.99 | 72.15 | 2772 |
| HSA-MIR-27A-3P | 99.98 | 72.13 | 2955 |
| HSA-MIR-27B-3P | 99.98 | 72.13 | 2955 |
| HSA-MIR-9985 | 99.98 | 72.11 | 2939 |
| HSA-MIR-3065-5P | 99.97 | 71.56 | 3281 |
| HSA-MIR-3148 | 99.97 | 75.06 | 6478 |
| HSA-MIR-548AB | 99.95 | 71.31 | 3488 |
| HSA-MIR-3910 | 99.95 | 71.13 | 2227 |
| HSA-MIR-128-3P | 99.95 | 71.17 | 2484 |
| HSA-MIR-216A-3P | 99.95 | 71.19 | 2505 |
| HSA-MIR-559 | 99.95 | 72.28 | 3609 |
| HSA-MIR-548A-5P | 99.94 | 71.27 | 3482 |
| HSA-MIR-548AD-5P | 99.94 | 71.23 | 3502 |
| HSA-MIR-548AE-5P | 99.94 | 71.23 | 3502 |
| HSA-MIR-548AK | 99.94 | 71.24 | 3488 |
| HSA-MIR-548AM-5P | 99.94 | 71.24 | 3488 |
| HSA-MIR-548AP-5P | 99.94 | 71.14 | 3489 |
| HSA-MIR-548AQ-5P | 99.94 | 71.34 | 3426 |
| HSA-MIR-548AR-5P | 99.94 | 71.28 | 3515 |
| HSA-MIR-548AS-5P | 99.94 | 71.22 | 3482 |
| HSA-MIR-548AU-5P | 99.94 | 71.24 | 3488 |
| HSA-MIR-548AY-5P | 99.94 | 71.23 | 3502 |
| HSA-MIR-548B-5P | 99.94 | 71.23 | 3502 |
| HSA-MIR-548BB-5P | 99.94 | 71.27 | 3509 |
| HSA-MIR-548C-5P | 99.94 | 71.24 | 3488 |
| HSA-MIR-548D-5P | 99.94 | 71.23 | 3502 |
Cross-species orthologs
4 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| danio_rerio | znf574 | ENSDARG00000087074 |
| drosophila_melanogaster | CG11902 | FBGN0028647 |
| drosophila_melanogaster | CG11696 | FBGN0030314 |
| drosophila_melanogaster | CG10631 | FBGN0032817 |
Paralogs (7): ZNF671 (ENSG00000083814), ZNF710 (ENSG00000140548), ZNF212 (ENSG00000170260), ZNF366 (ENSG00000178175), ZNF662 (ENSG00000182983), ZNF667 (ENSG00000198046), ZNF865 (ENSG00000261221)
Protein
Protein identifiers
Zinc finger protein 783 — Q6ZMS7 (reviewed: Q6ZMS7)
All UniProt accessions (1): Q6ZMS7
UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →
Function. May be involved in transcriptional regulation.
Subcellular location. Nucleus.
Miscellaneous. Gene prediction based on partial EST data. May be produced at very low levels due to a premature stop codon in the mRNA, leading to nonsense-mediated mRNA decay.
Isoforms (2)
| UniProt ID | Names | Canonical? |
|---|---|---|
| Q6ZMS7-2 | 2 | yes |
| Q6ZMS7-1 | 1 |
RefSeq proteins (1): NP_001182149* (*=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR001909 | KRAB | Domain |
| IPR003655 | aKRAB | Domain |
| IPR013087 | Znf_C2H2_type | Domain |
| IPR036051 | KRAB_dom_sf | Homologous_superfamily |
| IPR036236 | Znf_C2H2_sf | Homologous_superfamily |
Pfam: PF00096, PF01352
UniProt features (20 total): region of interest 5, zinc finger region 4, compositionally biased region 3, splice variant 2, initiator methionine 1, chain 1, coiled-coil region 1, modified residue 1, sequence variant 1, domain 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-Q6ZMS7-F1 | 57.55 | 0.02 |
Functional residue map
Curated UniProt residues grouped by drug-discovery relevance — catalytic, ligand-binding, modification, and mutation-validated positions. Source: UniProtKB sequence features.
Post-translational modifications (1): 2
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 pathways
MSigDB gene sets: 34 (showing top):
WANG_CLIM2_TARGETS_UP, YAGI_AML_WITH_INV_16_TRANSLOCATION, MOLENAAR_TARGETS_OF_CCND1_AND_CDK4_UP, LIAO_METASTASIS, GOMF_SEQUENCE_SPECIFIC_DNA_BINDING, GOMF_TRANSCRIPTION_REGULATOR_ACTIVITY, H1_6_TARGET_GENES, ZFHX3_TARGET_GENES, ZFP91_TARGET_GENES, ZNF350_TARGET_GENES, ZNF618_TARGET_GENES, ZNF660_TARGET_GENES, ZSCAN30_TARGET_GENES, ZSCAN31_TARGET_GENES, MIR3529_3P
GO Biological Process (1): regulation of DNA-templated transcription (GO:0006355)
GO Molecular Function (6): DNA binding (GO:0003677), DNA-binding transcription factor activity (GO:0003700), zinc ion binding (GO:0008270), identical protein binding (GO:0042802), 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 |
| protein binding | 1 |
| binding | 1 |
| cation binding | 1 |
| intracellular membrane-bounded organelle | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
548 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZNF783 | SAXO5 | Q8NA69 | 480 |
| ZNF783 | C7orf33 | Q8WU49 | 479 |
| ZNF783 | DRC11L | A6NCM1 | 475 |
| ZNF783 | A0A087WTJ2 | A0A087WTJ2 | 439 |
| ZNF783 | ZBED10P | Q96FA7 | 419 |
| ZNF783 | LRRC61 | Q9BV99 | 399 |
| ZNF783 | WDR86 | Q86TI4 | 399 |
| ZNF783 | ZC3H10 | Q96K80 | 323 |
| ZNF783 | CRYGN | Q8WXF5 | 317 |
| ZNF783 | RIMKLB | Q9ULI2 | 310 |
| ZNF783 | ZNF512B | Q96KM6 | 305 |
| ZNF783 | TMUB1 | Q9BVT8 | 305 |
| ZNF783 | GIMAP2 | Q9UG22 | 300 |
| ZNF783 | ATP6V0E2 | Q8NHE4 | 292 |
| ZNF783 | CHPF2 | Q9P2E5 | 289 |
IntAct
19 interactions, top by confidence:
| A | B | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZNF783 | ZNF398 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.740 |
| ZNF398 | ZNF783 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.740 |
| ZNF783 | ZNF212 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.640 |
| ZNF212 | ZNF783 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.640 |
| ZNF783 | PLAAT5 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| PLAAT5 | ZNF783 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| ZNF398 | LRP4 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.530 |
| ZNF783 | ZNF783 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.370 |
| NOTCH2 | ZNF320 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| PNMA2 | TARS3 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| MRFAP1L1 | MYO9A | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| ZNF767P | ZMYM6 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
BioGRID (13): ZNF783 (Affinity Capture-MS), ZNF783 (Affinity Capture-MS), ZNF783 (Affinity Capture-MS), ZNF783 (Two-hybrid), ZNF783 (Two-hybrid), ZNF783 (Two-hybrid), ZNF783 (Two-hybrid), ZNF783 (Two-hybrid), ZNF783 (Affinity Capture-MS), ZNF783 (Affinity Capture-MS), ZNF783 (Affinity Capture-MS), ZNF783 (Affinity Capture-MS), ZNF783 (Affinity Capture-MS)
ESM2 similar proteins: A1YEW3, A1YG31, A2T715, A2T7M0, A6NEV1, A6NGD5, A6NJL1, A6QPT6, A8MXV6, A8MZF0, A8WFF7, O08664, P03327, P06936, P0C6A0, P0DPQ3, P54257, P57086, P86478, P86479, P86480, P86481, P86496, Q13487, Q32PG5, Q505G4, Q5R7P6, Q68FX5, Q6J1H4, Q6NZN1, Q6ZMS7, Q6ZRT6, Q76NI1, Q7L3V2, Q7TPK6, Q7YR42, Q7Z6I6, Q80UE6, Q8IY33, Q8K2W9
Diamond homologs: A0JPL0, A2VDP4, A3KN32, A6NFI3, A6NM28, A6QLU5, B2RXC5, B4DU55, O43296, O60765, O75290, O75467, P10072, P15622, P17014, P17023, P17030, P17031, P17032, P17098, P21506, P51508, P51523, P52736, P52738, Q02975, Q06730, Q06732, Q14590, Q14929, Q16587, Q29RZ4, Q2TL60, Q3KNS6, Q3KQV3, Q49AA0, Q4R8H9, Q4V8A8, Q4V8E9, Q5FWF6
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
137 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 0 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 120 |
| Likely benign | 8 |
| Benign | 0 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)
SpliceAI
904 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| 7:149266326:T:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266328:T:TA | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266332:CA:C | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266333:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266333:AG:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266334:G:GT | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266334:GG:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266334:GGA:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266334:GGAC:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266334:GGACC:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266679:G:GT | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266680:A:T | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266726:CCAAG:C | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266727:CAAG:C | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266728:AAGG:A | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266729:AGGTA:A | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266730:GGTAG:G | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266731:GTAGC:G | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266732:T:G | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266813:TTCCA:T | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266814:TCCAG:T | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266815:CCAG:C | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266816:CAGGT:C | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266944:GG:G | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266945:GG:G | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 7:149266946:G:GG | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 7:149262651:G:GT | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 7:149262654:G:GG | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 7:149266716:G:GT | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 7:149266718:G:GT | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
AlphaMissense
3523 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 7:149266831:T:C | F145L | 0.989 |
| 7:149266833:C:A | F145L | 0.989 |
| 7:149266833:C:G | F145L | 0.989 |
| 7:149266890:G:C | Q164H | 0.989 |
| 7:149266890:G:T | Q164H | 0.989 |
| 7:149266852:T:C | F152L | 0.985 |
| 7:149266854:C:A | F152L | 0.985 |
| 7:149266854:C:G | F152L | 0.985 |
| 7:149266869:G:C | W157C | 0.982 |
| 7:149266869:G:T | W157C | 0.982 |
| 7:149266455:G:C | A49P | 0.980 |
| 7:149266853:T:C | F152S | 0.980 |
| 7:149266898:T:C | L167P | 0.979 |
| 7:149266682:C:A | N124K | 0.977 |
| 7:149266682:C:G | N124K | 0.977 |
| 7:149266893:G:C | K165N | 0.977 |
| 7:149266893:G:T | K165N | 0.977 |
| 7:149266900:T:G | Y168D | 0.977 |
| 7:149266645:G:C | R112P | 0.973 |
| 7:149266669:T:C | L120P | 0.973 |
| 7:149266693:T:C | L128S | 0.972 |
| 7:149266867:T:A | W157R | 0.972 |
| 7:149266867:T:C | W157R | 0.972 |
| 7:149266648:T:C | L113P | 0.971 |
| 7:149266889:A:T | Q164L | 0.967 |
| 7:149266923:C:A | N175K | 0.965 |
| 7:149266923:C:G | N175K | 0.965 |
| 7:149266636:T:C | L109P | 0.961 |
| 7:149267097:A:T | D183V | 0.960 |
| 7:149266660:A:T | E117V | 0.958 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000032478 (7:149276958 C>T), RS1000132327 (7:149265279 A>G), RS1000216556 (7:149274763 T>A), RS1000249337 (7:149274489 C>A), RS1000302203 (7:149284990 G>A,T), RS1000358906 (7:149263003 A>G), RS1000359410 (7:149263192 G>T), RS1000792191 (7:149262966 G>A), RS1000829500 (7:149268363 G>A), RS1000911824 (7:149264397 G>A), RS1001035246 (7:149273038 A>G,T), RS1001195888 (7:149269614 G>A), RS1001362536 (7:149262124 G>A,T), RS1001484436 (7:149273226 C>T), RS1001568403 (7:149283393 C>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
2 associations (top):
| Study | Trait | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| GCST006979_219 | Heel bone mineral density | 4.000000e-10 |
| GCST008362_114 | Birth weight | 5.000000e-08 |
EFO canonical traits (2, from GWAS)
| EFO ID | Trait name |
|---|---|
| EFO:0009270 | heel bone mineral density |
| EFO:0004344 | birth weight |
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)
CTD chemical–gene interactions
14 total (human), top 14 by PubMed support.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| triphenyl phosphate | affects expression | 1 |
| 2-butenal | decreases expression | 1 |
| beta-lapachone | decreases expression | 1 |
| sodium arsenite | decreases expression | 1 |
| ferrous chloride | decreases expression | 1 |
| di-n-butylphosphoric acid | affects expression | 1 |
| abrine | increases expression | 1 |
| Leflunomide | decreases expression | 1 |
| Air Pollutants | increases abundance, increases expression | 1 |
| Estradiol | increases expression | 1 |
| Silicon Dioxide | decreases expression | 1 |
| Thiram | decreases expression | 1 |
| Acrylamide | decreases expression | 1 |
| Particulate Matter | increases expression, increases abundance | 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.