Gene: BATF3

Alternate names for this Gene: JDP1|JUNDM1|SNFT

Gene Summary: This gene encodes a member of the basic leucine zipper protein family. The encoded protein functions as a transcriptional repressor when heterodimerizing with JUN. The protein may play a role in repression of interleukin-2 and matrix metalloproteinase-1 transcription.

Gene is located in Chromosome: 1

Location in Chromosome : 1q32.3

Description of this Gene: basic leucine zipper ATF-like transcription factor 3

Type of Gene: protein-coding

rs12068304 in BATF3 gene and Eczema PMID 30595370 2019 Leveraging Polygenic Functional Enrichment to Improve GWAS Power.

rs2221593 in BATF3 gene and Leprosy PMID 25642632 2015 Discovery of six new susceptibility loci and analysis of pleiotropic effects in leprosy.