Gene Information
Gene NameHBZ
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length142
Protein NamesHemoglobin subunit zeta (HBAZ) (Hemoglobin zeta chain) (Zeta-globin)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age454 ( ENSG00000130656 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBP02008
Gene CardHBZ
Uniprot IDP02008
PfamPF00042
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.165311519)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ HBZ ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ HBZ ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Hba-x ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ HBZ ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Hbz ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ HBZ ( ortholog_one2many )
OhnologsCYGB, MB
ParalogsCYGB, HBA2, HBA1, HBG2, HBG1, HBQ1, HBE1, HBD, HBB, HBM, MB
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityDetected in fetal erythrocytes (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:6171809, ECO:0000269|PubMed:6539334}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1JEB  (X-ray  2.10A  3W4U  (X-ray  1.95A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]NA
Mouse PG classificationNA
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