FB2025_01 , released February 20, 2025
Gene Group: ZINC FINGER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS
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General Information
Name
ZINC FINGER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS
Species
D. melanogaster
Symbol
ZN-TF
FlyBase ID
FBgg0000729
Date last reviewed
2017-06-12
Number of members
302
Description
Description
Zinc finger transcription factors are sequence-specific DNA binding proteins that regulate transcription. The DNA binding domain is formed by a zinc finger, which co-ordinates zinc ions via combinations of cysteine and histidine residues. (Adapted from PMID:15718139).
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Members (302)
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Gene Symbol
Gene Name
Also Known As
Source Material for Membership
Adult enhancer factor 1
AEF-1
ASCIZ zinc finger protein
dASCIZ
(A+T)-stretch binding protein
brother of odd with entrails limited
bowel, Su(tor)2-1
broad
BR-C, Broad Complex, ecs, npr1, rbp
Bromodomain-containing protein, 140kD
Bub3 interacting GLEBS and Zinc finger domain protein
Dm_2L:87597, lincRNA.S1359
castor
ming, l(3)neo33
cabut
EP2237, dTIEG
combgap
mig, l(2)07659
Chronologically inappropriate morphogenesis
charlatan
l(2)02064
cubitus interruptus
l(4)17, ciD, CID, Gli, ci-D
CKII-α subunit interactor-1
Chromatin-linked adaptor for MSL proteins
Centrosomal protein 190kD
Rb188, DMAP190, Cen190, CP-190, Centrosomal Protein 190
CTCF
dCTCF, CCCTC-binding factor
dendritic arbor reduction 1
debra
BcDNA:LD26519, EP456
disco-related
bae, batone
DNA replication-related element factor
DRE-binding factor, dDREF, DNA replication-related element-binding factor, DNA replication-related element binding factor
deformed wings
Zw5, l(1)zw5, zw-5, zeste-white 5, EG:95B7.6
escargot
l(2)35Ce, l(2)br43, dgl, wizard, shut off
fruitless
sat, satori, BTB-VI
Glucose transporter 4 enhancer factor
stretch, BcDNA:GM06804, BcDNA:GH25505, stretched out
hb transcription factor
hunchback, Rg-pbx
Histone H4 transcription factor
EG:115C2.6
huckebein
gurt, gurtelchen, 5953
Immune-mediated zinc finger protein
jing
1.28, l(2)01094, l(2)22F3, rhumba
ken and barbie
Ken & Barbie, okina, ok
Kruppel-like factor 15
Bteb2, dKlf15
klu transcription factor
klumpfuss, l(3)09036, l(3)10052
Kr transcription factor
Kruppel, If, Dm-Kr
Kr transcription factor homolog 1
Kr-h, Kruppel homolog 1, Pow, l(2)10642, Passion of white
Lobe
Oaz, l(2)03563, O/E-associated zinc finger protein, Dm_2R:42259
Linking immunity and metabolism
lame duck
minc, gfl, myoblasts incompetent, gleeful
longitudinals lacking
eyeful, BTB-IV, misguided, bumper-to-bumper, longitudinal lacking
maternal gene required for meiosis
lincRNA.990
Meiotic central spindle
zinc-finger-motif-protein
Misexpression suppressor of ras 4
EP0386
molting defective
DTS-3, l(3)3DTS
Metastasis associated 1-like
MTA-like, dMTA1-like, MTA1, MTA, dMTA
Metal response element-binding Transcription Factor-1
dMTF-1, metal responsive transcription factor
nervous fingers 1
Nerfin
Neuroectoderm-expressed 2
no ocelli
l(2)35Ba, l(2)br22, nocA, br22, BG:DS04641.1
Optix-binding protein
Obp
ovo
svb, shavenbaby, shaven baby, ovo/svb, ovoD
pebbled
hnt, Hindsight, EP55
pleiohomeotic
l(4)29, YY1, Pleohomeotic, l(4)BU-2, l(4)102EFc
pleiohomeotic like
pho-like
Promyelocytic leukemia zinc finger
PR/SET domain 13
putzig
Z4, Pzg/Z4, p160
rotund
roe, roughened eye, P5.3, tod, tot
Silence-associated factor
Smurfness-associated gene 1
spalt major
sal, spalt, l(2)03602
spalt-related
spalt, sal, sal-r
senseless
Ly, Sensless, sen, sense
sequoia
l(2)vr5, l(2)49Fc, vr5
schnurri
quo, l(2)04738, EP2359
snail
Sco, l(2)br28, l(2)br29, l(2)35Db, br29
sister of odd and bowl
Sp1-like factor for pairing sensitive-silencing
Serendipity δ
sryδ, serendipity delta, sry δ, EH8, sry
suppressor of Hairy wing
suHw
teflon
l(2)k15914
Trithorax-like
GAF, GAGA, GAGA factor, Nc70F, GAGA-factor
tramtrack
Ttk69, Tramtrack69, oversensitive, Ttk88, FTZ-F2
u-shaped
dFOG, FOG
wings down
pqp, sry-h1, pourquoi-pas
weckle
l(2)35Ea, BG:DS09217.5
worniu
l(2)br35, l(2)35Da, br35, BG:DS03023.1
ZAD and Architectural Function 1
zinc finger protein 30C
l(2)k02506, C282
Zn finger homeodomain 1
zfh-1, Zinc-finger homeodomain protein 1, zinc finger homeodomain 1, l(3)00865
Zn finger homeodomain 2
zfh-2, zinc finger homeodomain 2
zelda
vfl, vielfaltig, EP1344
Gene Symbol
Gene Name
Also Known As
Source Material for Membership
Gene Symbol
Gene Name
Also Known As
Source Material for Membership
grain
GATAc, gra, dGATAc, l(3)84Fa, Gata-c
serpent
dGATAb, GATAb, ABF, l(3)01549, GATA
Gene Symbol
Gene Name
Also Known As
Source Material for Membership
Ecdysone receptor
EcR-B1, EcRB1, DmEcR, EcR-A, ecdysteroid receptor
Ecdysone-induced protein 75B
E75, E75A, E75B, E75C, l(3)neo25
Ecdysone-induced protein 78C
E78, E78B, E78A, nuclear hormone receptor, DR-78
ftz transcription factor 1
βFTZ-F1, ftzf1, β FTZ-F1, ftz-f1α, αftz-f1
Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4
dHNF4, Hnf-4, HNF4α, NR2A4, dHNF-4
Hormone receptor 3
DHR3, Hr46, Hormone receptor-like in 46, Complementation group D, NR1F4
Hormone receptor 4
DHR4, EG:133E12.2, EP1232, EG:BACH61I5.1, NR6A2
Hormone receptor-like in 38
DHR38, 38E.3, 38E.7, NR4A4
Hormone receptor-like in 39
DHR39, ftz-F1β, NR5B1, fs(2)neo8, fs(2)04443
Gene Symbol
Gene Name
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Source Material for Membership
External Data
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Synonyms and Secondary IDs
Synonym(s)
ZN-TF
ZINC FINGER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS
Zn2+ finger transcription factors
Secondary FlyBase ID(s)
References (16)