BZW1

BZW1
Identifiers
Aliases	BZW1, BZAP45, Nbla10236, basic leucine zipper and W2 domains 1, 5MP2
External IDs	MGI: 1914132; HomoloGene: 41651; GeneCards: BZW1; OMA:BZW1 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 2 (human)
End	200,827,338 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 1 (mouse)
End	58,446,512 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	palpebral conjunctiva; ; amniotic fluid; ; germinal epithelium; ; Epithelium of choroid plexus; ; gingival epithelium; ; parietal pleura; ; mucosa of paranasal sinus; ; stromal cell of endometrium; ; cartilage tissue; ; epithelium of nasopharynx;
	Top expressed in
	endothelial cell of lymphatic vessel; ; renal corpuscle; ; somite; ; abdominal wall; ; primitive streak; ; maxillary prominence; ; mandibular prominence; ; ventricular zone; ; endocardial cushion; ; condyle;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	RNA binding; cadherin binding;
Cellular component	cytoplasm; membrane;
Biological process	regulation of transcription, DNA-templated; transcription, DNA-templated;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	9689
	66882
	ENSG00000082153
	ENSMUSG00000051223
	Q7L1Q6
	Q9CQC6
NM_001207067; NM_001207068; NM_001207069; NM_014670; NM_001321688;
	NM_001321690; NM_001321691; NM_001321693; NM_001321694
	NM_025824
NP_001193996; NP_001193997; NP_001193998; NP_001308617; NP_001308619;
	NP_001308620; NP_001308622; NP_001308623; NP_055485
	NP_080100
	Wikidata
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Basic leucine zipper and W2 domain-containing protein 1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the BZW1 gene and expressed in the nucleus. It enables RNA and cadherin binding activity.

Salivary gland carcinoma and eastern equine encephalitis are associated with BZW1.