Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 10661
Gene name KLF transcription factor 1
Gene symbol KLF1
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CDAN4ACDAN4BEKLFEKLF/KLF1
Chromosome 19
Chromosome location 19p13.13
Summary This gene encodes a hematopoietic-specific transcription factor that induces high-level expression of adult beta-globin and other erythroid genes. The zinc-finger protein binds to the DNA sequence CCACACCCT found in the beta hemoglobin promoter. Heterozyg
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs137852687 T>A,C Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant, stop gained
rs137852688 G>A,C Pathogenic, likely-pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs267607201 C>T Pathogenic Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs267607202 T>A Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, stop gained
rs387907598 C>A,G Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, missense variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT022111 hsa-miR-125b-5p Other 20194440
MIRT1096058 hsa-miR-198 CLIP-seq
MIRT1096059 hsa-miR-3192 CLIP-seq
MIRT1096060 hsa-miR-370 CLIP-seq
MIRT1096061 hsa-miR-3918 CLIP-seq
Transcription factors Transcription factors information provided by TRRUST V2 database.
2
Transcription factor Regulation Reference
GATA1 Unknown 18487511;20564185
MYB Activation 20686118
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0000785 Component Chromatin IDA 21539536
GO:0000785 Component Chromatin IEA
GO:0000785 Component Chromatin ISA
GO:0000976 Function Transcription cis-regulatory region binding IDA 20676099
GO:0000978 Function RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IBA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
600599 6345 ENSG00000105610
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q13351
Protein name Krueppel-like factor 1 (Erythroid krueppel-like transcription factor) (EKLF)
Protein function Transcription regulator of erythrocyte development that probably serves as a general switch factor during erythropoiesis. Is a dual regulator of fetal-to-adult globin switching. Binds to the CACCC box in the beta-globin gene promoter and acts as
PDB 2L2I , 2MBH , 2N23
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF16832 EKLF_TAD1 22 48 Erythroid krueppel-like transcription factor, transactivation 1 Domain
PF16833 EKLF_TAD2 59 85 Erythroid krueppel-like transcription factor, transactivation 2 Domain
PF00096 zf-C2H2 279 303 Zinc finger, C2H2 type Domain
PF00096 zf-C2H2 309 333 Zinc finger, C2H2 type Domain
PF00096 zf-C2H2 339 361 Zinc finger, C2H2 type Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expression restricted to adult bone marrow and fetal liver. Not expressed in myeloid nor lymphoid cell lines. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:8924208, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9119377}.
Sequence
MATAETALPSISTLTALGPFPDTQDDFLKWWRSEEAQDMGPGPPDPTEPPLHVKSEDQPG
EEEDDERGADATWDLDLLLTNFSGP
EPGGAPQTCALAPSEASGAQYPPPPETLGAYAGGP
GLVAGLLGSEDHSGWVRPALRARAPDAFVGPALAPAPAPEPKALALQPVYPGPGAGSSGG
YFPRTGLSVPAASGAPYGLLSGYPAMYPAPQYQGHFQLFRGLQGPAPGPATSPSFLSCLG
PGTVGTGLGGTAEDPGVIAETAPSKRGRRSWARKRQAAHTCAHPGCGKSYTKSSHLKAHL
RTH
TGEKPYACTWEGCGWRFARSDELTRHYRKHTGQRPFRCQLCPRAFSRSDHLALHMKR
H
L
Sequence length 362
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Anemia, congenital dyserythropoietic, type IVb Pathogenic rs397514445, rs387907598 RCV004758592
RCV004777567
BLOOD GROUP--LUTHERAN INHIBITOR Pathogenic rs397514445, rs1568420836, rs137852687, rs137852688, rs267607201, rs398122931, rs1297604452, rs387907598, rs387907599 RCV000009562
RCV000009563
RCV000009564
RCV000009565
RCV000990153
RCV000033156
RCV000033157
RCV000050236
RCV000050237
Congenital dyserythropoietic anemia type 4 Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs483352840, rs267607201, rs387907598, rs387907599 RCV003448264
RCV000009567
RCV000050236
RCV000050237
FETAL HEMOGLOBIN QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS 6 Pathogenic rs397514445, rs387907598, rs387907599 RCV004732459
RCV000050236
RCV000050237
Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Malignant lymphoma, large B-cell, diffuse Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity rs558942739 RCV005912174
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
46 XX Testicular Disorders of Sex Development Associate 29300242
Anemia Associate 21778342, 25585695, 33686258
Anemia Diamond Blackfan Associate 29601850, 29700354
Anemia Dyserythropoietic Congenital Associate 21055716, 25724378, 29300242, 30872368, 30876823, 37084386
Anemia Hemolytic Associate 24443441
Anemia Hemolytic Congenital Nonspherocytic Associate 24443441, 25724378
Anemia hypochromic microcytic Associate 25585695
Anemia Neonatal Associate 25724378
Anemia Sickle Cell Associate 22102705, 31134759
beta Thalassemia Associate 15352994, 24829204, 25082863, 29601850, 31115947, 36939018, 39445566, 8288615