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Facts about Zinc finger protein DZIP1.
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Human | |
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Gene Name: | DZIP1 |
Uniprot: | Q86YF9 |
Entrez: | 22873 |
Belongs to: |
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DZIP C2H2-type zinc-finger protein family |
DAZ interacting protein 1; DAZ-interacting protein 1/2; DZIP; DZIP2; DZIPDAZ interacting protein testis1; DZIPt1; KIAA0996zinc finger DAZ interacting protein 1; RP11-23E3.3; zinc finger protein DZIP1; zinc-finger protein DZIPt1
Mass (kDA):
98.664 kDA
Human | |
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Location: | 13q32.1 |
Sequence: | 13; NC_000013.11 (95578202..95644706, complement) |
Predominantly expressed in testis. Also expressed in fetal brain, adult oocytes and ovary. Expressed in undifferentiated ES cells. In testis, it is probably specifically expressed in germ cells. Expressed in mature germ cells and secondary spermatocytes, while it is weakly or not expressed in primary spermatocytes.
Nucleus. Cytoplasm. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, cilium basal body. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton, microtubule organizing center, centrosome, centriole. In testis, it is predominantly nuclear, with some cytoplasmic localization in spermatogonia. Colocalizes with DAZ and DAZL in primordial germ cells.
PMID: 12511597 by Moore F.L., et al. Human Pumilio-2 is expressed in embryonic stem cells and germ cells and interacts with DAZ (Deleted in AZoospermia) and DAZ-like proteins.
PMID: 15081113 by Moore F.L., et al. Identification of a novel gene, DZIP (DAZ-interacting protein), that encodes a protein that interacts with DAZ (deleted in azoospermia) and is expressed in embryonic stem cells and germ cells.