Zinc finger protein 202 is a transcription factor first associated with breast cancer. It is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the ZNF202 gene.[5][6]

ZNF202
Identifiers
AliasesZNF202, ZKSCAN10, ZSCAN42, zinc finger protein 202
External IDsOMIM: 603430; MGI: 1933401; HomoloGene: 68317; GeneCards: ZNF202; OMA:ZNF202 - orthologs
Orthologs
SpeciesHumanMouse
Entrez
Ensembl
UniProt
RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001301779
NM_001301780
NM_001301819
NM_003455

NM_030713
NM_001359464

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001288708
NP_001288709
NP_001288748
NP_003446

n/a

Location (UCSC)Chr 11: 123.72 – 123.74 MbChr 9: 40.1 – 40.12 Mb
PubMed search[3][4]
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Clinical significance

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Variants of this protein have been discovered to be strongly associated with coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b c GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000166261Ensembl, May 2017
  2. ^ a b c GRCm38: Ensembl release 89: ENSMUSG00000025602Ensembl, May 2017
  3. ^ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  4. ^ "Mouse PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
  5. ^ Monaco C, Helmer Citterich M, Caprini E, Vorechovsky I, Russo G, Croce CM, et al. (September 1998). "Molecular cloning and characterization of ZNF202: a new gene at 11q23.3 encoding testis-specific zinc finger proteins". Genomics. 52 (3): 358–362. doi:10.1006/geno.1998.5419. PMID 9790754.
  6. ^ "Entrez Gene: ZNF202 zinc finger protein 202".
  7. ^ Stene MC, Frikke-Schmidt R, Nordestgaard BG, Steffensen R, Schnohr P, Tybjaerg-Hansen A (September 2006). "Zinc Finger Protein 202: a new candidate gene for ischemic heart disease: The Copenhagen City Heart Study". Atherosclerosis. 188 (1): 43–50. doi:10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2005.10.014. PMID 16289551.

Further reading

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