Gene
BAZ1B
bromodomain adjacent to zinc finger domain 1B
- HGNC 961↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000009954↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 9031↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 7q11.23
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 7: 73,440,406–73,522,293 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 20 exons across 81.9 kb
- Protein
- 1,483 amino acids
- Also known as
- WSTF
- Previous symbols
- WBSCR9, WBSCR10
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000339594.9NM_032408.4
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How BAZ1B is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
- Stretches short reads find hard
Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.
Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).
Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.
Exons make up 6.1 kb of the gene's 81.9 kb; 4,452 of those bases code for the protein.
Traits linked to BAZ1B
The Human Phenotype Ontology lists these as features of the rare conditions BAZ1B can cause. Each trait's page lists the other genes linked to it.
Abnormality of head or neck
- Abnormality of the neck
- Abnormally large tongue
- Broad forehead
- Coarse facial features
- Drooping lower lip
- Elf-like facial appearance
- Eye folds
- Full lower lip
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- High forehead
- Little lower jaw
- Long philtrum
- Narrow face
- Narrow opening between the eyelids
- Open bite
- Periorbital edema
- Pointed chin
- Short nose
- Wide mouth
- Wide nasal bridge
- Abnormal tooth enamel
- Abnormality of dental shape
- Abnormally small head
- Bad bite
- Cheekbone underdevelopment
- Decreased size of tooth
- Failure of development of between one and six teeth
- Dental cavities
- Gum enlargement
- Increased nuchal translucency
- Retinal arteriolar tortuosity
Abnormality of the nervous system
- Abnormal gait
- Abnormal shape of nervous system
- Abnormal social behavior
- Abnormal speech pattern
- Abnormality of balance
- Abnormality of extrapyramidal motor function
- Anxiety
- Ataxia
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- Depression
- Dysgraphia
- Fear of loud sounds
- Hyperacusis
- Increased reflexes
- Intellectual disability
- Involuntary movements
- Lack of coordination of movement
- Overfriendliness
- Tremor
- Attention deficit
- Autism
- Difficulty staying or falling asleep
- Obsessive compulsive behavior
- Abnormal diencephalon morphology
- Atrophy/Degeneration involving the corticospinal tracts
- Chiari malformation
- Decrease in size of the outer layer of the brain due to loss of brain cells
- Difficulty articulating speech
- Loss of developmental milestones
- Spina bifida occulta
Abnormality of the cardiovascular system
- Abnormality of the cardiovascular system
- Abnormality of the cerebral blood vessels
- Disruption of blood oxygen supply to brain
- High blood pressure
- Mitral regurgitation
- Mitral valve prolapse
- Narrowing of an artery
- Narrowing of peripheral lung artery
Show 19 more traits
- Narrowing of pulmonic valve
- Renovascular hypertension
- Stroke
- Supravalvular aortic stenosis
- Abnormal cardiac septum morphology
- Abnormal carotid artery morphology
- Abnormal endocardium morphology
- An opening in the wall separating the top two chambers of the heart
- Aortic arch aneurysm
- Aortic valve has two leaflets rather than three
- Cardiac failure
- Enlarged and thickened heart muscle
- Enlarged heart
- Heart attack
- Hole in heart wall separating two lower heart chambers
- Overriding aorta
- Patent ductus arteriosus
- Sudden cardiac death
- Tetralogy of Fallot
External links
Gene records
Transcript
Protein
Where this comes from
- HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
- MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.
- The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to the gene. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.
Cite this page
Dante Labs. (n.d.). BAZ1B gene: bromodomain adjacent to zinc finger domain 1B. Retrieved 16 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/baz1b
Dante Labs. BAZ1B gene: bromodomain adjacent to zinc finger domain 1B [Internet]. [cited 16 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/baz1b
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