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Symbol ZFY contributors: mct - updated : 24-05-2017
HGNC name zinc finger protein, Y-linked
HGNC id 12870
DNA
TYPE functioning gene
STRUCTURE 48.11 kb     7 Exon(s)
10 Kb 5' upstream gene genomic sequence study
text structure single
MAPPING cloned Y linked   status confirmed
RNA
TRANSCRIPTS type messenger
identificationnb exonstypebpproduct
ProteinkDaAAspecific expressionYearPubmed
7 polyA site 4769 - 610 predominates in the testis 2012 22407129
8 polyA site 5259 - 801 - 2012 22407129
6 polyA site 5017 - 724 - 2012 22407129
EXPRESSION
Type ubiquitous
   expressed in (based on citations)
organ(s)
cell lineage
cell lines
fluid/secretion
at STAGE
PROTEIN
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
STRUCTURE
motifs/domains
  • zinc finger protein
  • a large N-terminal acidic (activating) domain (approximately 360 amino acids)
  • a C-terminal DNA-binding domain of 12–13 Cys2-His2 zinc fingers, separated by a short basic nuclear localization signal
  • HOMOLOGY
    Homologene
    FAMILY
    CATEGORY transcription factor
    SUBCELLULAR LOCALIZATION     intracellular
    intracellular,nucleus,nucleoplasm
    intracellular,nucleus,nucleolus
    basic FUNCTION
  • may be functioning as a transcription factor
  • has a conserved function during human spermatogenesis
  • CELLULAR PROCESS nucleotide, transcription
    PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS
    PATHWAY
    metabolism
    signaling
    a component
    INTERACTION
    DNA
    RNA
    small molecule
    protein
    cell & other
    REGULATION
    ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
    ANIMAL & CELL MODELS