zinc finger protein 131 (ZNF131)

Function

• may be involved in transcriptional regulation
• plays a role during development & organogenesis & in the adult central nervous system (putative)

Structure

• belongs to the krueppel C2H2-type Zn+2-finger protein family
• contains 1 BTB (POZ) domain
• contains 6 C2H2-type Zn+2 fingers

Compartment

nucleus (putative)

Alternative splicing

named isoforms=2

Expression

• predominant expression in different brain areas including occipital lobe, temporal lobe, caudate nucleus, hippocampus, cerebellum
• expressed in testis & thymus

More general terms

• transcription factor (TF)
• C2H2 type zinc finger protein

Database

• OMIM: https://mirror.omim.org/entry/604073
• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/P52739.html
• Entrez gene: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=gene&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Graphics&list_uids=7690