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# EZH1

ENSG00000108799

Target class

Epigenetic regulator

Chromosome

17

## Druggability

**Chemical probe available**

Yes

## Names

**Target name**

EZH1

**Gene name**

Enhancer of zeste 1 polycomb repressive complex 2 subunit

**Gene symbol**

EZH1

**Protein name**

Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase EZH1 (EC 2.1.1.356) (ENX-2) (Enhancer of zeste homolog 1)

### Other names (2)

- KIAA0388
- KMT6B

## Classification

**Gene biotype**

Protein coding

**Gene family**

Histone lysine methyltransferases|Myb/SANT domain containing|Polycomb repressive complex 2|SET domain containing|MicroRNA protein coding host genes

**Target class**

Epigenetic regulator

**Target type**

Human gene

## Expression and localisation

**Tissues expressed in**

54

**Protein localisation evidence grade**

Supported

**Highest tissue expression**

143.03

**Tissue specificity (Gini)**

0.307

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.663

## Pathways and interactions

**KEGG gene identifiers**

- hsa:2145

**Reactome pathways**

- R-HSA-212300

**Protein interaction confidence**

0.897432

**Protein interaction partners**

44

## Genomic location

**End position**

42745060

**Start position**

42700270

**Chromosome**

17

**Strand**

Reverse

## Identifiers

**Ensembl gene ID**

ENSG00000108799

**HGNC ID**

HGNC:3526

Source: [www.genenames.org](https://www.genenames.org/data/gene-symbol-report/#!/hgnc%5Fid/HGNC:3526)

**NCBI Gene ID**

2145

**UniProt ID**

Q92800

## Cellular location

- Nucleus . Note=Colocalizes with trimethylated 'Lys-27' of histone H3.
- Nucleoplasm

### Publication evidence

- PubMed 19026781  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19026781/)

## Tissue expression

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.662547

**Expression inequality (Gini)**

0.307086

### Highest expression

Expression in transcripts per million

**Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere**

143.03

**Brain - Cerebellum**

134.07

**Nerve - Tibial**

114.77

**Ovary**

100.64

**Cervix - Ectocervix**

89.72

### All tissues (54)

Expression in transcripts per million

- Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere143.03
- Brain - Cerebellum134.07
- Nerve - Tibial114.77
- Ovary100.64
- Cervix - Ectocervix89.72
- Cervix - Endocervix88.91
- Uterus88.87
- Fallopian Tube80.85
- Artery - Tibial76.37
- Adipose - Subcutaneous75.72
- Spleen65.79
- Vagina64.9
- Breast - Mammary Tissue64.54
- Esophagus - Gastroesophageal Junction64.53
- Thyroid64.18
- Esophagus - Muscularis61.72
- Colon - Sigmoid57.14
- Artery - Aorta56.79
- Artery - Coronary55.4
- Bladder54.8
- Lung53.96
- Prostate51
- Pituitary50.68
- Adipose - Visceral (Omentum)49.26
- Small Intestine - Terminal Ileum47.7

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

## Biological functions

### Biological processes

- GO:0009653  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0009653)

### Cellular components (3)

- GO:0005634  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005634)
- GO:0005654  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005654)
- GO:0035098  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0035098)

### Molecular functions (7)

- GO:0003682  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0003682)
- GO:0005515  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005515)
- GO:0016279  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0016279)
- GO:0031491  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0031491)
- GO:0046976  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0046976)
- GO:0140693  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0140693)
- GO:0140951  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0140951)

## Related records

### Trials (110)

- A Clinical Study of SHR-4394 in Combination With Anti-tumor Therapy in Prostate Cancer
- A Clinical Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Zeprumetostat in Relapsed/Refractory Large Granular Lymphocyte Leukemia
- A Feasibility Trial of Tazemetostat Plus CAR T Cell Therapy in B-cell Lymphomas
- A Food Effect Study of SHR2554 on Healthy Chinese Male Adult Subjects
- A Itraconazole Effect Study of SHR2554 on Healthy Chinese Adult Subjects
- A Phase 1 Study of SHR2554 in Subjects With Relapsed or Refractory Mature Lymphoid Neoplasms
- A Phase 1/2, Open-label Study of Valemetostat in Combination With Rituximab and Lenalidomide in Relapsed or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma
- A Phase II Study of SHR2554 in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma
- A Prospective Clinical Study of Zeprumetosta in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
- A Relative Bioavailability Study of Different Processes of SHR2554 Tablets in Healthy Adult Subjects
- A Rifampin Effect Study of SHR2554 on Healthy Chinese Adult Subjects
- A Safety and Pharmacology Study of Atezolizumab (MPDL3280A) Administered With Obinutuzumab or Tazemetostat in Participants With Relapsed/Refractory Follicular Lymphoma and Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- A Safety and Preliminary Efficacy Study of CC-99282, Alone and in Combination With Anti-lymphoma Agents in Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas (R/R NHL)
- A Study of HRS-5041 Tablets Combined With Antitumor Therapy in Subjects With Advanced Prostate Cancer
- A Study of SHR2554 Alone or in Combination With SHR3680 in the Treatment of mCRPC
- A Study of SHR2554 With Chemotherapy in Treatment-naïve Patients With Peripheral T-cell Lymphoma
- A Study of SHR3680, HS-20093 and SHR2554 in Subjects With Prostate Cancer
- A Study of Tazemetostat in Adult Participants With Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- A Study of Tazemetostat in Combination With HMPL-689 in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory Lymphoma
- A Study of Tazemetostat in Combination With Various Treatments in Participants With Blood Cancer.

### Drugs (4)

- Tazemetostat
- Tulmimetostat
- Valemetostat
- [Zeprumetostat](https://trialight.com/data/asset/zeprumetostat-9e11a650-d32c-494d-b12e-8bcef31c567e.md)

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