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Facts about Fez family zinc finger protein 2.
May play a role in layer and neuronal subtype-specific patterning of subcortical projections and axonal fasciculation. Controls the development of dendritic arborization and spines of large layer V pyramidal neurons.
| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Gene Name: | Fezf2 |
| Uniprot: | Q9ESP5 |
| Entrez: | 54713 |

| Belongs to: |
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| krueppel C2H2-type zinc-finger protein family |

FEZ family zinc finger 2; fez family zinc finger protein 2; FEZLFEZ; FKSG36; FLJ10142; Forebrain embryonic zinc finger-like protein 2; Zfp312; Zinc finger protein 312TOFZNF312ZFP312; Zinc finger protein Fez-like
Mass (kDA):
48.931 kDA

| Mouse | |
|---|---|
| Location: | 14|14 A1 |
| Sequence: | 14; |
Highly expressed in neocortical layer V, moderately expressed in layer VI. Expressed in subcortically projecting neurons.



PMID: 11025224 by Hashimoto H., et al. Expression of the zinc finger gene fez-like in zebrafish forebrain.
PMID: 16314561 by Chen J.-G., et al. Zfp312 is required for subcortical axonal projections and dendritic morphology of deep-layer pyramidal neurons of the cerebral cortex.