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ADAMTS9

A disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs 9

Also known as: ATS9_HUMAN, KIAA1312

Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q9P2N4
Gene
ADAMTS9
Ensembl
ENSG00000163638
Chromosome
3
Canonical length
1935 aa
Protein class
Cancer-related genes, Human disease related genes, Plasma proteins, Predicted intracellular proteins, Predicted secreted proteins
Subcellular location
Endoplasmic reticulum,Vesicles
Secretome location
Secreted to extracellular matrix

OverviewNCBI Gene

This gene encodes a member of the ADAMTS (a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motifs) protein family. Members of the family share several distinct protein modules, including a propeptide region, a metalloproteinase domain, a disintegrin-like domain, and a thrombospondin type 1 (TS) motif. Individual members of this family differ in the number of C-terminal TS motifs, and some have unique C-terminal domains. Members of the ADAMTS family have been implicated in the cleavage of proteoglycans, the control of organ shape during development, and the inhibition of angiogenesis. This gene is localized to chromosome 3p14.3-p14.2, an area known to be lost in hereditary renal tumors. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms that may undergo similar proteolytic processing. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2016]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

1935 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q9P2N4|ADAMTS9
     1  MQFVSWATLL TLLVRDLAEM GSPDAAAAVR KDRLHPRQVK LLETLSEYEI VSPIRVNALG
    61  EPFPTNVHFK RTRRSINSAT DPWPAFASSS SSSTSSQAHY RLSAFGQQFL FNLTANAGFI
   121  APLFTVTLLG TPGVNQTKFY SEEEAELKHC FYKGYVNTNS EHTAVISLCS GMLGTFRSHD
   181  GDYFIEPLQS MDEQEDEEEQ NKPHIIYRRS APQREPSTGR HACDTSEHKN RHSKDKKKTR
   241  ARKWGERINL AGDVAALNSG LATEAFSAYG NKTDNTREKR THRRTKRFLS YPRFVEVLVV
   301  ADNRMVSYHG ENLQHYILTL MSIVASIYKD PSIGNLINIV IVNLIVIHNE QDGPSISFNA
   361  QTTLKNFCQW QHSKNSPGGI HHDTAVLLTR QDICRAHDKC DTLGLAELGT ICDPYRSCSI
   421  SEDSGLSTAF TIAHELGHVF NMPHDDNNKC KEEGVKSPQH VMAPTLNFYT NPWMWSKCSR
   481  KYITEFLDTG YGECLLNEPE SRPYPLPVQL PGILYNVNKQ CELIFGPGSQ VCPYMMQCRR
   541  LWCNNVNGVH KGCRTQHTPW ADGTECEPGK HCKYGFCVPK EMDVPVTDGS WGSWSPFGTC
   601  SRTCGGGIKT AIRECNRPEP KNGGKYCVGR RMKFKSCNTE PCLKQKRDFR DEQCAHFDGK
   661  HFNINGLLPN VRWVPKYSGI LMKDRCKLFC RVAGNTAYYQ LRDRVIDGTP CGQDTNDICV
   721  QGLCRQAGCD HVLNSKARRD KCGVCGGDNS SCKTVAGTFN TVHYGYNTVV RIPAGATNID
   781  VRQHSFSGET DDDNYLALSS SKGEFLLNGN FVVTMAKREI RIGNAVVEYS GSETAVERIN
   841  STDRIEQELL LQVLSVGKLY NPDVRYSFNI PIEDKPQQFY WNSHGPWQAC SKPCQGERKR
   901  KLVCTRESDQ LTVSDQRCDR LPQPGHITEP CGTDCDLRWH VASRSECSAQ CGLGYRTLDI
   961  YCAKYSRLDG KTEKVDDGFC SSHPKPSNRE KCSGECNTGG WRYSAWTECS KSCDGGTQRR
  1021  RAICVNTRND VLDDSKCTHQ EKVTIQRCSE FPCPQWKSGD WSECLVTCGK GHKHRQVWCQ
  1081  FGEDRLNDRM CDPETKPTSM QTCQQPECAS WQAGPWGQCS VTCGQGYQLR AVKCIIGTYM
  1141  SVVDDNDCNA ATRPTDTQDC ELPSCHPPPA APETRRSTYS APRTQWRFGS WTPCSATCGK
  1201  GTRMRYVSCR DENGSVADES ACATLPRPVA KEECSVTPCG QWKALDWSSC SVTCGQGRAT
  1261  RQVMCVNYSD HVIDRSECDQ DYIPETDQDC SMSPCPQRTP DSGLAQHPFQ NEDYRPRSAS
  1321  PSRTHVLGGN QWRTGPWGAC SSTCAGGSQR RVVVCQDENG YTANDCVERI KPDEQRACES
  1381  GPCPQWAYGN WGECTKLCGG GIRTRLVVCQ RSNGERFPDL SCEILDKPPD REQCNTHACP
  1441  HDAAWSTGPW SSCSVSCGRG HKQRNVYCMA KDGSHLESDY CKHLAKPHGH RKCRGGRCPK
  1501  WKAGAWSQCS VSCGRGVQQR HVGCQIGTHK IARETECNPY TRPESERDCQ GPRCPLYTWR
  1561  AEEWQECTKT CGEGSRYRKV VCVDDNKNEV HGARCDVSKR PVDRESCSLQ PCEYVWITGE
  1621  WSECSVTCGK GYKQRLVSCS EIYTGKENYE YSYQTTINCP GTQPPSVHPC YLRDCPVSAT
  1681  WRVGNWGSCS VSCGVGVMQR SVQCLTNEDQ PSHLCHTDLK PEERKTCRNV YNCELPQNCK
  1741  EVKRLKGASE DGEYFLMIRG KLLKIFCAGM HSDHPKEYVT LVHGDSENFS EVYGHRLHNP
  1801  TECPYNGSRR DDCQCRKDYT AAGFSSFQKI RIDLTSMQII TTDLQFARTS EGHPVPFATA
  1861  GDCYSAAKCP QGRFSINLYG TGLSLTESAR WISQGNYAVS DIKKSPDGTR VVGKCGGYCG
  1921  KCTPSSGTGL EVRVL

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against ADAMTS9 can act on the native protein depends on physical access: surface and secreted proteins are reachable by circulating antibodies, intracellular proteins usually are not.

Antibody reachability
Secreted
Secreted
Yes
Transmembrane segments
0
Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
0.35
Highest tissue expression
39 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • adipose tissue: 39 nTPM
  • placenta: 30 nTPM
  • urinary bladder: 21 nTPM
  • breast: 19 nTPM
  • blood vessel: 18 nTPM
  • heart muscle: 14 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • vascular endothelial cells: 1,366 nCPM
  • podocytes: 1,243 nCPM
  • epicardial cells: 892 nCPM
  • endometrial stromal cells: 775 nCPM
  • vascular smooth muscle cells: 774 nCPM
  • pericytes: 752 nCPM

Immune cell

  • basophil: 0 nTPM
  • classical monocyte: 0 nTPM
  • eosinophil: 0 nTPM
  • gdT-cell: 0 nTPM
  • intermediate monocyte: 0 nTPM
  • MAIT T-cell: 0 nTPM

Brain region

  • medulla oblongata: 26 nTPM
  • pons: 22 nTPM
  • thalamus: 22 nTPM
  • spinal cord: 21 nTPM
  • choroid plexus: 20 nTPM
  • cerebral cortex: 19 nTPM

DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed

Four sources answering four different questions about ADAMTS9.

Disease | GeneticClinVar

1 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 564 ClinVar records.

Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.

Genetic constraint and essentialitygnomAD · DepMap

Does the body need this protein intact? Low LOEUF or a strong DepMap dependency means loss or blockade of the protein is likely to be felt.

gnomAD LOEUF (loss-of-function intolerance)
0.39
gnomAD pLI
0
gnomAD missense Z
0.95
DepMap mean gene effect
-0.12
DepMap dependency class
selective

Cancer expressionTCGA

Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 3% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).

OntologyGO

Biological processes

Molecular functions

Cellular components

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

KeywordsUniProt

Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis

Seroatlas reads ADAMTS9 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against ADAMTS9 could matter depends on whether native ADAMTS9 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

ADAMTS9 is annotated as secreted, so native ADAMTS9 circulates and is directly accessible to antibodies. Secreted and cell-surface proteins are the autoantibody targets most likely to act like drugs, blocking or depleting the native protein.

Annotation status

The present source text does not explicitly label ADAMTS9 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/ADAMTS9. Study-independent annotations aggregated from UniProt, Human Protein Atlas, PubMed, IEDB, Pfam, InterPro, Gene Ontology, AlphaFold, gnomAD, DepMap, ClinVar, TCGA. Catalog release seroatlas-reviewed-human-uniprot-20260313.

Seroatlas is the reference for exploring autoantibody and antibody serology at the human-protein level: the autoreactome and human serome, multiplex serology (HuProt, HuScan, VirScan, PhIP-Seq).

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