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UBTF

Gene

upstream binding transcription factor

HGNCHGNC:12511EnsemblENSG00000108312NCBI Gene7343
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 17q21.31

Also known as

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

Also known asUBF1 · UBF · NOR-90 · UBF2
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Alias symbolsUBF1, UBF, NOR-90, UBF2
Previous namesupstream binding transcription factor, RNA polymerase I

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.

Genetic Diseases, Inborn
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Hemolysis
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute

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.

MicroRNA protein coding host genes

Provenance

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