C12ORF40 Gene

Name chromosome 12 open reading frame 40
Description Predicted to enable DNA binding activity and RNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in meiotic cell cycle. Predicted to be located in chromosome. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]
Summary
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Synonyms HEL-206, C12orf40, HEL-S-94
Proteins CL040_HUMAN
NCBI Gene ID 283461
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Predicted Functions View C12ORF40's ARCHS4 Predicted Functions.
Co-expressed Genes View C12ORF40's ARCHS4 Predicted Functions.
Expression in Tissues and Cell Lines View C12ORF40's ARCHS4 Predicted Functions.

Functional Associations

C12ORF40 has 924 functional associations with biological entities spanning 7 categories (molecular profile, organism, disease, phenotype or trait, functional term, phrase or reference, structural feature, cell line, cell type or tissue, gene, protein or microRNA) extracted from 36 datasets.

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Dataset Summary
Allen Brain Atlas Developing Human Brain Tissue Gene Expression Profiles by Microarray tissue samples with high or low expression of C12ORF40 gene relative to other tissue samples from the Allen Brain Atlas Developing Human Brain Tissue Gene Expression Profiles by Microarray dataset.
Allen Brain Atlas Developing Human Brain Tissue Gene Expression Profiles by RNA-seq tissue samples with high or low expression of C12ORF40 gene relative to other tissue samples from the Allen Brain Atlas Developing Human Brain Tissue Gene Expression Profiles by RNA-seq dataset.
Allen Brain Atlas Prenatal Human Brain Tissue Gene Expression Profiles tissues with high or low expression of C12ORF40 gene relative to other tissues from the Allen Brain Atlas Prenatal Human Brain Tissue Gene Expression Profiles dataset.
BioGPS Human Cell Type and Tissue Gene Expression Profiles cell types and tissues with high or low expression of C12ORF40 gene relative to other cell types and tissues from the BioGPS Human Cell Type and Tissue Gene Expression Profiles dataset.
CCLE Cell Line Gene CNV Profiles cell lines with high or low copy number of C12ORF40 gene relative to other cell lines from the CCLE Cell Line Gene CNV Profiles dataset.
CCLE Cell Line Gene Expression Profiles cell lines with high or low expression of C12ORF40 gene relative to other cell lines from the CCLE Cell Line Gene Expression Profiles dataset.
CellMarker Gene-Cell Type Associations cell types associated with C12ORF40 gene from the CellMarker Gene-Cell Type Associations dataset.
COSMIC Cell Line Gene CNV Profiles cell lines with high or low copy number of C12ORF40 gene relative to other cell lines from the COSMIC Cell Line Gene CNV Profiles dataset.
DepMap CRISPR Gene Dependency cell lines with fitness changed by C12ORF40 gene knockdown relative to other cell lines from the DepMap CRISPR Gene Dependency dataset.
ENCODE Histone Modification Site Profiles histone modification site profiles with high histone modification abundance at C12ORF40 gene from the ENCODE Histone Modification Site Profiles dataset.
ENCODE Transcription Factor Binding Site Profiles transcription factor binding site profiles with transcription factor binding evidence at the promoter of C12ORF40 gene from the ENCODE Transcription Factor Binding Site Profiles dataset.
ENCODE Transcription Factor Targets transcription factors binding the promoter of C12ORF40 gene in ChIP-seq datasets from the ENCODE Transcription Factor Targets dataset.
GEO Signatures of Differentially Expressed Genes for Diseases disease perturbations changing expression of C12ORF40 gene from the GEO Signatures of Differentially Expressed Genes for Diseases dataset.
GEO Signatures of Differentially Expressed Genes for Gene Perturbations gene perturbations changing expression of C12ORF40 gene from the GEO Signatures of Differentially Expressed Genes for Gene Perturbations dataset.
GEO Signatures of Differentially Expressed Genes for Kinase Perturbations kinase perturbations changing expression of C12ORF40 gene from the GEO Signatures of Differentially Expressed Genes for Kinase Perturbations dataset.
GEO Signatures of Differentially Expressed Genes for Viral Infections virus perturbations changing expression of C12ORF40 gene from the GEO Signatures of Differentially Expressed Genes for Viral Infections dataset.
GO Molecular Function Annotations 2015 molecular functions performed by C12ORF40 gene from the curated GO Molecular Function Annotations 2015 dataset.
GTEx Tissue Gene Expression Profiles tissues with high or low expression of C12ORF40 gene relative to other tissues from the GTEx Tissue Gene Expression Profiles dataset.
GWASdb SNP-Disease Associations diseases associated with C12ORF40 gene in GWAS and other genetic association datasets from the GWASdb SNP-Disease Associations dataset.
GWASdb SNP-Phenotype Associations phenotypes associated with C12ORF40 gene in GWAS datasets from the GWASdb SNP-Phenotype Associations dataset.
HPA Tissue Protein Expression Profiles tissues with high or low expression of C12ORF40 protein relative to other tissues from the HPA Tissue Protein Expression Profiles dataset.
InterPro Predicted Protein Domain Annotations protein domains predicted for C12ORF40 protein from the InterPro Predicted Protein Domain Annotations dataset.
JASPAR Predicted Transcription Factor Targets transcription factors regulating expression of C12ORF40 gene predicted using known transcription factor binding site motifs from the JASPAR Predicted Transcription Factor Targets dataset.
Klijn et al., Nat. Biotechnol., 2015 Cell Line Gene CNV Profiles cell lines with high or low copy number of C12ORF40 gene relative to other cell lines from the Klijn et al., Nat. Biotechnol., 2015 Cell Line Gene CNV Profiles dataset.
KnockTF Gene Expression Profiles with Transcription Factor Perturbations transcription factor perturbations changing expression of C12ORF40 gene from the KnockTF Gene Expression Profiles with Transcription Factor Perturbations dataset.
LOCATE Predicted Protein Localization Annotations cellular components predicted to contain C12ORF40 protein from the LOCATE Predicted Protein Localization Annotations dataset.
MiRTarBase microRNA Targets microRNAs targeting C12ORF40 gene in low- or high-throughput microRNA targeting studies from the MiRTarBase microRNA Targets dataset.
MotifMap Predicted Transcription Factor Targets transcription factors regulating expression of C12ORF40 gene predicted using known transcription factor binding site motifs from the MotifMap Predicted Transcription Factor Targets dataset.
NURSA Protein Complexes protein complexs containing C12ORF40 protein recovered by IP-MS from the NURSA Protein Complexes dataset.
PerturbAtlas Signatures of Differentially Expressed Genes for Gene Perturbations gene perturbations changing expression of C12ORF40 gene from the PerturbAtlas Signatures of Differentially Expressed Genes for Gene Perturbations dataset.
PerturbAtlas Signatures of Differentially Expressed Genes for Mouse Gene Perturbations gene perturbations changing expression of C12ORF40 gene from the PerturbAtlas Signatures of Differentially Expressed Genes for Gene Perturbations dataset.
Roadmap Epigenomics Cell and Tissue DNA Methylation Profiles cell types and tissues with high or low DNA methylation of C12ORF40 gene relative to other cell types and tissues from the Roadmap Epigenomics Cell and Tissue DNA Methylation Profiles dataset.
Roadmap Epigenomics Histone Modification Site Profiles histone modification site profiles with high histone modification abundance at C12ORF40 gene from the Roadmap Epigenomics Histone Modification Site Profiles dataset.
TargetScan Predicted Conserved microRNA Targets microRNAs regulating expression of C12ORF40 gene predicted using conserved miRNA seed sequences from the TargetScan Predicted Conserved microRNA Targets dataset.
TargetScan Predicted Nonconserved microRNA Targets microRNAs regulating expression of C12ORF40 gene predicted using nonconserved miRNA seed sequences from the TargetScan Predicted Nonconserved microRNA Targets dataset.
TCGA Signatures of Differentially Expressed Genes for Tumors tissue samples with high or low expression of C12ORF40 gene relative to other tissue samples from the TCGA Signatures of Differentially Expressed Genes for Tumors dataset.