Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

AMY1B

Alpha-amylase 1B

Also known as: AMY1, AMY1B_HUMAN

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
P0DTE7
Gene
AMY1B
Ensembl
ENSG00000174876
Chromosome
1
Canonical length
511 aa
Protein class
Enzymes, Metabolic proteins, Predicted secreted proteins
Subcellular location
Golgi apparatus,Cytosol
Secretome location
Secreted to digestive system

OverviewNCBI Gene

Amylases are secreted proteins that hydrolyze 1,4-alpha-glucoside bonds in oligosaccharides and polysaccharides, and thus catalyze the first step in digestion of dietary starch and glycogen. The human genome has a cluster of several amylase genes that are expressed at high levels in either salivary gland or pancreas. This gene encodes an amylase isoenzyme produced by the salivary gland. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

511 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>P0DTE7|AMY1B
     1  MKLFWLLFTI GFCWAQYSSN TQQGRTSIVH LFEWRWVDIA LECERYLAPK GFGGVQVSPP
    61  NENVAIHNPF RPWWERYQPV SYKLCTRSGN EDEFRNMVTR CNNVGVRIYV DAVINHMCGN
   121  AVSAGTSSTC GSYFNPGSRD FPAVPYSGWD FNDGKCKTGS GDIENYNDAT QVRDCRLSGL
   181  LDLALGKDYV RSKIAEYMNH LIDIGVAGFR IDASKHMWPG DIKAILDKLH NLNSNWFPEG
   241  SKPFIYQEVI DLGGEPIKSS DYFGNGRVTE FKYGAKLGTV IRKWNGEKMS YLKNWGEGWG
   301  FMPSDRALVF VDNHDNQRGH GAGGASILTF WDARLYKMAV GFMLAHPYGF TRVMSSYRWP
   361  RYFENGKDVN DWVGPPNDNG VTKEVTINPD TTCGNDWVCE HRWRQIRNMV NFRNVVDGQP
   421  FTNWYDNGSN QVAFGRGNRG FIVFNNDDWT FSLTLQTGLP AGTYCDVISG DKINGNCTGI
   481  KIYVSDDGKA HFSISNSAED PFIAIHAESK L

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against AMY1B 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)
0.2
Highest tissue expression
9,825 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • salivary gland: 9,825 nTPM
  • cervix: 102 nTPM
  • pancreas: 28 nTPM
  • fallopian tube: 27 nTPM
  • lung: 3.6 nTPM
  • tonsil: 2.6 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • salivary acinar cells: 5.4 nCPM
  • pancreatic acinar cells: 1.7 nCPM
  • salivary myoepithelial cells: 1.3 nCPM
  • neutrophils: 0.4 nCPM
  • early spermatids: 0.1 nCPM
  • fallopian tube ciliated cells: 0.1 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

  • amygdala: 0 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 0 nTPM
  • cerebellum: 0 nTPM
  • cerebral cortex: 0 nTPM
  • choroid plexus: 0 nTPM
  • hippocampal formation: 0 nTPM

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)
1.93
gnomAD pLI
0
gnomAD missense Z
0.09

OntologyGO

Biological processes

Molecular functions

Cellular components

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

KeywordsUniProt

Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis

Seroatlas reads AMY1B as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against AMY1B could matter depends on whether native AMY1B is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

AMY1B is annotated as secreted, so native AMY1B 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 AMY1B as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/AMY1B. 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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