{"symbol":"ZFAT","synonyms":["ZNF406","ZFAT1"],"name":"zinc finger and AT hook domain containing","description":"This gene encodes a protein that likely binds DNA and functions as a transcriptional regulator involved in apoptosis and cell survival. This gene resides in a susceptibility locus for autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) on chromosome 8q24. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2009]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":57623,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/57623","proteins":[{"symbol":"ZFAT_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/ZFAT_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[{"name":"Zinc fingers","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/Zinc+fingers"}]}