Zinc finger homeobox protein 4
Function
May play a role in neural and muscle differentiation (By similarity). May be involved in transcriptional regulation.
Involvement in disease
A chromosomal aberration involving ZFHX4 is found in one patient with ptosis. Translocation t(1;8)(p34.3;q21.12).
Sequence Similarities
Belongs to the krueppel C2H2-type zinc-finger protein family.
Tissue Specificity
Expressed in brain, skeletal muscle and liver. Very low expression in stomach.
Cellular localization
- Nucleus
Alternative names
Zinc finger homeobox protein 4, Zinc finger homeodomain protein 4, ZFH-4, ZFHX4