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Gene

BLZF1

basic leucine zipper nuclear factor 1

Summary

Cytogenetic location
1q24.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 1: 169,368,195–169,388,305 (GRCh38)
Exons
7 exons across 20.1 kb
Protein
400 amino acids
Also known as
JEM-1
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000367808.8NM_001320973.2
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

Positions on gene and variant pages follow this choice, in this browser.

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads BLZF1 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How BLZF1 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 1, with a bracket where BLZF1 sits. BLZF1 and 11 genes near it on chromosome 1, from 168,878,250 to 169,878,249.Chromosome 11q24.2p36.33p36.32p36.31p36.23p36.22p36.21p36.13p36.12p36.11p35.3p35.2p35.1p34.3p34.2p34.1p33p32.3p32.2p32.1p31.3p31.2p31.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.3p21.2p21.1p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11q12q21.1q21.2q21.3q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q41q42.11q42.12q42.13q42.2q42.3q43q44169 Mb169.2 Mb169.4 Mb169.6 Mb169.8 MbATP1B1: 169,105,697–169,311,254, forward strandATP1B1NME7: 169,132,528–169,367,975, reverse strandNME7BLZF1: 169,368,195–169,388,305, forward strandBLZF1CCDC181: 169,394,870–169,460,669, reverse strandCCDC181SLC19A2: 169,463,539–169,485,988, reverse strandSLC19A2F5: 169,511,951–169,586,699, reverse strandF5SELP: 169,588,421–169,630,193, reverse strandSELPFIRRM: 169,662,007–169,873,258, forward strandFIRRMSELL: 169,690,665–169,712,202, reverse strandSELLSELE: 169,722,640–169,764,705, reverse strandSELEMETTL18: 169,791,741–169,794,991, reverse strandMETTL18SCYL3: 169,816,039–169,894,267, reverse strandSCYL3Diagram of BLZF1: 7 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 1Exon 1: 169,368,195–169,368,342, 148 basesExon 2: 169,369,473–169,369,550, 78 basesExon 3: 169,376,540–169,376,979, 440 basesExon 4: 169,378,330–169,378,529, 200 basesExon 5: 169,380,481–169,380,609, 129 basesExon 6: 169,382,062–169,382,281, 220 basesExon 7: 169,386,997–169,388,305, 1,309 bases12345675′3′

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 2.5 kb of the gene's 20.1 kb; 1,203 of those bases code for the 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.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). BLZF1 gene: basic leucine zipper nuclear factor 1. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/blzf1

Vancouver

Dante Labs. BLZF1 gene: basic leucine zipper nuclear factor 1 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/blzf1

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