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BSN

Gene

bassoon presynaptic cytomatrix protein

HGNCHGNC:1117EnsemblENSG00000164061NCBI Gene8927
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 3p21.31

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asZNF231
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Previous symbolsZNF231
Previous namesbassoon (presynaptic cytomatrix protein)
Alias nameszinc finger protein 231, neuronal double zinc finger protein

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Epilepsy
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Colitis, Ulcerative
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Parkinson's Disease
Parkinsonian Disorders

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

Zinc fingers PCLO-type

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.