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CASZ1 castor zinc finger 1 [ Gallus gallus (chicken) ]

Gene ID: 419452, updated on 13-Apr-2026
Official Symbol
CASZ1provided by CGNC
Official Full Name
castor zinc finger 1provided by CGNC
Primary source
CGNC:2084
Gene type
protein coding
RefSeq status
MODEL
Organism
Gallus gallus
Lineage
Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Archelosauria; Archosauria; Dinosauria; Saurischia; Theropoda; Coelurosauria; Aves; Neognathae; Galloanserae; Galliformes; Phasianidae; Phasianinae; Gallus
Orthologs
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Location:
chromosome: 21
Exon count:
18
Annotation release Status Assembly Chr Location
106 current bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b (GCF_016699485.2) 21 NC_052552.1 (3820765..3868618, complement)
106 current bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w (GCF_016700215.2) 21 NC_052593.1 (3851464..4034479, complement)

Chromosome 21 - NC_052552.1Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene peroxisomal biogenesis factor 14 Neighboring gene DNA fragmentation factor subunit alpha Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC124417347 Neighboring gene uncharacterized LOC124417345 Neighboring gene TAR DNA binding protein Neighboring gene mannan binding lectin serine peptidase 2

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Related articles in PubMed

  1. TreeGrafter: phylogenetic tree-based annotation of proteins with Gene Ontology terms and other annotations. Tang H, et al. Bioinformatics, 2019 Feb 1. PMID 30032202, Free PMC Article

GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

Homology

Gene Ontology Provided by RefSeq

Function Evidence Code Pubs
enables DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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enables RNA polymerase II transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
Process Evidence Code Pubs
involved_in positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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involved_in regulation of neuron differentiation IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
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Component Evidence Code Pubs
located_in nucleus IEA
Inferred from Electronic Annotation
more info
 PubMed 
Preferred Names
zinc finger protein castor homolog 1
Names
castor homolog 1, zinc finger

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RefSeqs of Annotated Genomes: Gallus gallus Annotation Release 106 details...Open this link in a new tab

The following sections contain reference sequences that belong to a specific genome build. Explain

Reference bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b Primary Assembly

Genomic

  1. NC_052552.1 Reference bGalGal1.mat.broiler.GRCg7b Primary Assembly

    Range
    3820765..3868618 complement
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    GenBank, FASTA, Sequence Viewer (Graphics)

mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_046903262.1 → XP_046759218.1  zinc finger protein castor homolog 1 isoform X1

Alternate bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w

Genomic

  1. NC_052593.1 Alternate bGalGal1.pat.whiteleghornlayer.GRCg7w

    Range
    3851464..4034479 complement
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    GenBank, FASTA, Sequence Viewer (Graphics)

mRNA and Protein(s)

  1. XM_040689129.2 → XP_040545063.1  zinc finger protein castor homolog 1 isoform X3

    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    PRK10118
    Location:719 → 866
    PRK10118; flagellar hook length control protein FliK
    pfam03957
    Location:1094 → 1170
    Jun; Jun-like transcription factor

  2. XM_040689132.2 → XP_040545066.1  zinc finger protein castor homolog 1 isoform X4

    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    PRK10118
    Location:703 → 850
    PRK10118; flagellar hook length control protein FliK
    pfam03957
    Location:1078 → 1154
    Jun; Jun-like transcription factor

  3. XM_040689127.2 → XP_040545061.1  zinc finger protein castor homolog 1 isoform X3

    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    PRK10118
    Location:719 → 866
    PRK10118; flagellar hook length control protein FliK
    pfam03957
    Location:1094 → 1170
    Jun; Jun-like transcription factor

  4. XM_040689131.2 → XP_040545065.1  zinc finger protein castor homolog 1 isoform X3

    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    PRK10118
    Location:719 → 866
    PRK10118; flagellar hook length control protein FliK
    pfam03957
    Location:1094 → 1170
    Jun; Jun-like transcription factor

  5. XM_040689130.2 → XP_040545064.1  zinc finger protein castor homolog 1 isoform X3

    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    PRK10118
    Location:719 → 866
    PRK10118; flagellar hook length control protein FliK
    pfam03957
    Location:1094 → 1170
    Jun; Jun-like transcription factor

  6. XM_040689128.2 → XP_040545062.1  zinc finger protein castor homolog 1 isoform X3

    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    PRK10118
    Location:719 → 866
    PRK10118; flagellar hook length control protein FliK
    pfam03957
    Location:1094 → 1170
    Jun; Jun-like transcription factor

  7. XM_040689126.2 → XP_040545060.1  zinc finger protein castor homolog 1 isoform X2

    Conserved Domains (2) summary
    PRK10118
    Location:734 → 881
    PRK10118; flagellar hook length control protein FliK
    pfam03957
    Location:1109 → 1185
    Jun; Jun-like transcription factor
Nucleotide Protein Strain
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