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Zinc finger protein 142

Zinc finger protein 142 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ZNF142 gene. [1]

Function

The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the Kruppel family of C2H2-type zinc finger proteins. It contains 31 C2H2-type zinc fingers and may be involved in transcriptional regulation. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been found for this gene.

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Further reading

This article incorporates text from the United States National Library of Medicine, which is in the public domain.


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