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ZFP57

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Species
  
Human

Entrez
  
346171

Human
  
Mouse

Ensembl
  
n/a

Aliases
  
ZFP57, C6orf40, TNDM1, ZNF698, bA145L22, bA145L22.2, ZFP57 zinc finger protein

External IDs
  
MGI: 99204 HomoloGene: 7603 GeneCards: ZFP57

Zinc finger protein 57 homolog (ZFP57), also known as zinc finger protein 698 (ZNF698), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ZFP57 gene.

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Function

The protein encoded by this gene is a zinc finger protein containing a KRAB domain. Studies in mouse suggest that this protein may function as a transcriptional repressor.

Clinical significance

Mutations in the ZFP57 gene may be associated with transient neonatal diabetes mellitus.

References

ZFP57 Wikipedia