BRPF3
Bromodomain and PHD finger-containing protein 3
Also known as: BRPF3_HUMAN, KIAA1286
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q9ULD4
- Gene
- BRPF3
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000096070
- Chromosome
- 6
- Canonical length
- 1205 aa
- Protein class
- Plasma proteins, Predicted intracellular proteins
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm,Mitochondria
OverviewNCBI Gene
Contributes to histone acetyltransferase activity. Involved in positive regulation of DNA replication. Located in nucleus. Part of MOZ/MORF histone acetyltransferase complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
1205 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q9ULD4|BRPF3
1 MRKPRRKSRQ NAEGRRSPSP YSLKCSPTRE TLTYAQAQRI VEVDIDGRLH RISIYDPLKI
61 ITEDELTAQD ITECNSNKEN SEQPQFPGKS KKPSSKGKKK ESCSKHASGT SFHLPQPSFR
121 MVDSGIQPEA PPLPAAYYRY IEKPPEDLDA EVEYDMDEED LAWLDMVNEK RRVDGHSLVS
181 ADTFELLVDR LEKESYLESR SSGAQQSLID EDAFCCVCLD DECHNSNVIL FCDICNLAVH
241 QECYGVPYIP EGQWLCRCCL QSPSRPVDCI LCPNKGGAFK QTSDGHWAHV VCAIWIPEVC
301 FANTVFLEPI EGIDNIPPAR WKLTCYICKQ KGLGAAIQCH KVNCYTAFHV TCAQRAGLFM
361 KIEPMRETSL NGTIFTVRKT AYCEAHSPPG AATARRKGDS PRSISETGDE EGLKEGDGEE
421 EEEEEVEEEE QEAQGGVSGS LKGVPKKSKM SLKQKIKKEP EEAGQDTPST LPMLAVPQIP
481 SYRLNKICSG LSFQRKNQFM QRLHNYWLLK RQARNGVPLI RRLHSHLQSQ RNAEQREQDE
541 KTSAVKEELK YWQKLRHDLE RARLLIELIR KREKLKREQV KVQQAAMELE LMPFNVLLRT
601 TLDLLQEKDP AHIFAEPVNL SEVPDYLEFI SKPMDFSTMR RKLESHLYRT LEEFEEDFNL
661 IVTNCMKYNA KDTIFHRAAV RLRDLGGAIL RHARRQAENI GYDPERGTHL PESPKLEDFY
721 RFSWEDVDNI LIPENRAHLS PEVQLKELLE KLDLVSAMRS SGARTRRVRL LRREINALRQ
781 KLAQPPPPQP PSLNKTVSNG ELPAGPQGDA AVLEQALQEE PEDDGDRDDS KLPPPPTLEP
841 TGPAPSLSEQ ESPPEPPTLK PINDSKPPSR FLKPRKVEED ELLEKSPLQL GNEPLQRLLS
901 DNGINRLSLM APDTPAGTPL SGVGRRTSVL FKKAKNGVKL QRSPDRVLEN GEDHGVAGSP
961 ASPASIEEER HSRKRPRSRS CSESEGERSP QQEEETGMTN GFGKHTESGS DSECSLGLSG
1021 GLAFEACSGL TPPKRSRGKP ALSRVPFLEG VNGDSDYNGS GRSLLLPFED RGDLEPLELV
1081 WAKCRGYPSY PALIIDPKMP REGLLHNGVP IPVPPLDVLK LGEQKQAEAG EKLFLVLFFD
1141 NKRTWQWLPR DKVLPLGVED TVDKLKMLEG RKTSIRKSVQ VAYDRAMIHL SRVRGPHSFV
1201 TSSYLLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against BRPF3 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
- Intracellular
- Secreted
- No
- Transmembrane segments
- 0
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0.49
- Highest tissue expression
- 19 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- testis: 19 nTPM
- pancreas: 17 nTPM
- salivary gland: 15 nTPM
- parathyroid gland: 14 nTPM
- small intestine: 13 nTPM
- colon: 12 nTPM
Single-cell type
- neutrophils: 47 nCPM
- early primary spermatocytes: 44 nCPM
- breast lactating cells: 38 nCPM
- goblet cells: 37 nCPM
- tuft cells: 35 nCPM
- colonocytes: 32 nCPM
Immune cell
- basophil: 0.7 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 0.4 nTPM
- MAIT T-cell: 0.4 nTPM
- neutrophil: 0.4 nTPM
- eosinophil: 0.3 nTPM
- naive CD4 T-cell: 0.2 nTPM
Brain region
- cerebellum: 41 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 36 nTPM
- white matter: 31 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 30 nTPM
- amygdala: 28 nTPM
- hippocampal formation: 27 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)
- 0.18
- gnomAD pLI
- 1
- gnomAD missense Z
- 2.91
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.08
- DepMap dependency class
- selective
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 7% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
- chromatin remodeling
- positive regulation of DNA replication
- regulation of developmental process
- regulation of DNA-templated transcription
- regulation of hemopoiesis
- regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II
Molecular functions
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
- PWWP domain
- Bromodomain
- Zinc finger, PHD-type
- Zinc finger, FYVE/PHD-type
- Zinc finger, RING/FYVE/PHD-type
- Bromodomain, conserved site
- Enhancer of polycomb-like, N-terminal
- Zinc finger, PHD-type, conserved site
- Zinc finger, PHD-finger
- Extended PHD (ePHD) domain
- Bromodomain-like superfamily
- Histone Modification Regulator
- Bromodomain
- PWWP domain
- Enhancer of polycomb-like
- PHD-finger
- PHD-zinc-finger like domain
- BRPF3, ePHD domain
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of BRPF3 in the human serome: UniProt-annotated complex subunits plus reported interactors. Each links to its own Seroatlas record.
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads BRPF3 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against BRPF3 could matter depends on whether native BRPF3 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
BRPF3 is annotated as predominantly intracellular. Intracellular proteins are common autoantibody markers, becoming visible to the immune system after cell injury or altered processing, but are usually markers of disease rather than direct drivers.
Annotation status
The present source text does not explicitly label BRPF3 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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