Gene Information
Gene NameZFP42
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length310
Protein NamesZinc finger protein 42 homolog (Zfp-42) (Reduced expression protein 1) (REX-1) (hREX-1) (Zinc finger protein 754)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age168 ( ENSG00000179059 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ96MM3
Gene CardZFP42
Uniprot IDQ96MM3
PfamPF00096
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.119595262)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ ZFP42 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ ZFP42 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ ZFP42 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Zfp42 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Zfp42 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Zfp42l ( ortholog_one2many )
Rabbit_ ZFP42 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsYY1
ParalogsYY2, YY1
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in kidney, epidermal keratinocytes, prostate epithelial cells, bronchial and small airway lung epithelial cells (at protein level). Expressed in malignant kidney and several carcinoma cell lines (at protein level). Expressed in embryonic stem cells, kidney, epidermal keratinocytes, prostate epithelial cells, bronchial and small airway lung epithelial cells. Expressed in embryonal carcinomas, seminomas, malignant kidney and several carcinoma cell lines. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12110702, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16344273, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16424014, ECO:0000269|PubMed:16865673}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
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PDB NA 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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