zinc finger protein GLIS3 (GLI-similar 3, zinc finger protein 515, GLIS3, ZNF515)

Function

• acts as both a repressor and activator of transcription
• binds to the consensus sequence 5'-GACCACCCAC-3'

Structure

• belongs to the GLI C2H2-type zinc-finger protein family
• contains 5 C2H2-type zinc

Compartment

nucleus

Expression

• expressed in kidney > brain, skeletal muscle, pancreas, liver, lung, thymus, ovary

More general terms

• zinc finger protein

Database

• UniProt: http://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q8NEA6.html