Gene
FEZF1
FEZ family zinc finger 1
- HGNC 22788↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000128610↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 389549↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 7q31.32
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 7: 122,301,303–122,304,750 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 4 exons across 3.4 kb
- Protein
- 475 amino acids
- Previous symbols
- ZNF312B
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000442488.7NM_001024613.4
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism
Abnormal ovarian or testicular function due to insufficient hormonal stimulation from the hypothalamic-pituitary axis.
- 2 GenCC submitters rate it definitive or strong
How FEZF1 is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
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 2.4 kb of the gene's 3.4 kb; 1,428 of those bases code for the protein.
Genes linked to the same conditions
- ANOS1anosmin 1Shares 1 condition
- ARHGAP35Rho GTPase activating protein 35Shares 1 condition
- CHD7chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 7Shares 1 condition
- CPEcarboxypeptidase EShares 1 condition
- DCAF17DDB1 and CUL4 associated factor 17Shares 1 condition
- FGF17fibroblast growth factor 17Shares 1 condition
- FGF8fibroblast growth factor 8Shares 1 condition
- FGFR1fibroblast growth factor receptor 1Shares 1 condition
- FOXA2forkhead box A2Shares 1 condition
- FSHBfollicle stimulating hormone subunit betaShares 1 condition
- GH1growth hormone 1Shares 1 condition
- GHRHRgrowth hormone releasing hormone receptorShares 1 condition
Traits linked to FEZF1
The Human Phenotype Ontology lists these as features of the rare conditions FEZF1 can cause. Each trait's page lists the other genes linked to it.
Abnormality of the genitourinary system
- Decreased testicular size
- Primary amenorrhea
- Short penis
- Undescended testes
- Abnormal erection
- Decreased fertility
- Underdeveloped penis
- Abnormal morphology of female internal genitalia
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Abnormality of the endocrine system
- Decreased activity of gonads
- Decreased circulating follicle stimulating hormone concentration
- Decreased circulating luteinizing hormone level
- Decreased serum estradiol
- Decreased serum testosterone level
- Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
- Reduced response to gonadotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test
- Anterior hypopituitarism
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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.
- GenCC and ClinGen, released 2026-10-16: which conditions the gene is linked to, and how strongly.
- The ACMG secondary findings list, SF v3.2.
- The Human Phenotype Ontology, release 2026-09-01: the traits linked to the gene. Find out more at hpo.jax.org.
- Data release 2026.10.16-c6eea6bf.
Cite this page
Dante Labs. (n.d.). FEZF1 gene: FEZ family zinc finger 1. Retrieved 16 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/fezf1
Dante Labs. FEZF1 gene: FEZ family zinc finger 1 [Internet]. [cited 16 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/fezf1
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