Basic Information

Symbol
ST18
RNA class
mRNA
Alias
ST18 C2H2C-Type Zinc Finger Transcription Factor Zinc Finger Protein 387 KIAA0535 ZC2HC10 ZC2H2C3 ZNF387 NZF-3 NZF3 Suppression Of Tumorigenicity 18 (Breast Carcinoma) (Zinc Finger Protein) Suppression Of Tumorigenicity 18, Zinc Finger Neural Zinc Finger Transcription Factor 3 Suppression Of Tumorigenicity 18 Protein ST18, C2H2C-Type Zinc Finger
Location (GRCh38)
Forensic tag(s)
Forensic psychiatry evaluation

MANE select

Transcript ID
NM_001352837.2
Sequence length
6302.0 nt
GC content
0.4107

Transcripts

ID Sequence Length GC content
GUCAUAUCAUGGGAACUACCUUUCAAAGAAACAGCUUUAGUGUUUCCGU… 6187 nt 0.4097
GUCAUAUCAUGGGAACUACCUUUCAAAGAAACAGCUUUAGUGUUUCCGU… 5911 nt 0.4089
GUCAUAUCAUGGGAACUACCUUUCAAAGAAACAGCUUUAGUGUUUCCGU… 5649 nt 0.4107
GUCAUAUCAUGGGAACUACCUUUCAAAGAAACAGCUUUAGUGUUUCCGU… 6079 nt 0.4106
GUCAUAUCAUGGGAACUACCUUUCAAAGAAACAGCUUUAGUGUUUCCGU… 6191 nt 0.4096
AUCACAGAGUGUCCCUGCACACCACACAACGACACAAACACUGGACUAA… 6098 nt 0.4126
AUCACAGAGUGUCCCUGCACACCACACAACGACACAAACACUGGACUAA… 5680 nt 0.4139
AUCACAGAGUGUCCCUGCACACCACACAACGACACAAACACUGGACUAA… 6177 nt 0.4128
AUCACAGAGUGUCCCUGCACACCACACAACGACACAAACACUGGACUAA… 6102 nt 0.4125
AUCACAGAGUGUCCCUGCACACCACACAACGACACAAACACUGGACUAA… 5759 nt 0.4141
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Summary

Enables RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding activity. Involved in cytokine-mediated signaling pathway; negative regulation of cell population proliferation; and positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Located in nucleus. Part of protein-DNA complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

Forensic Context

A study in human samples using single-cell/nucleus RNA sequencing identified the ST18 as a marker for manual annotation of oligodendrocyte clusters in an Alzheimer's disease dataset [Xue et al. DOI:10.3233/JAD-230559].