Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

BTBD16

BTB/POZ domain-containing protein 16

Also known as: BTBDG_HUMAN, C10orf87, Em:AC061711.1, FLJ25359

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q32M84
Gene
BTBD16
Ensembl
ENSG00000138152
Chromosome
10
Canonical length
506 aa
Protein class
Predicted intracellular proteins
Subcellular location
Nucleoli,Cytosol

OverviewNCBI Gene

This gene encodes a protein that contains a BTB/POZ domain. This domain mediates protein-protein interactions. A mutation in this gene may be associated with bipolar disorder. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2016]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

506 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q32M84|BTBD16
     1  MIMSNTHKAR LERRVTGSTN RWRLPKQPFS GDLLSLSQMC KALSIDFEEA LRNPDRLCIS
    61  QIQKFFFENF KNKDIQSGEA DVILECLGFK WELHQPQLFQ SETLAKLYLK ALAQGTTHPL
   121  RELEELLRAQ SPKKTKEKSP AKRIIISLKI NDPLVTKVAF ATALKNLYMS EVEINLEDLL
   181  GVLASAHILQ FSGLFQRCVD VMIARLKPST IKKFYEAGCK YKEEQLTTGC EKWLEMNLVP
   241  LGGTQIHLHK IPQDLLHKVL KSPRLFTFSE FHLLKTMLLW VFLQLNYKIQ AIPTYETVMT
   301  FFKSFPENCC FLDRDIGRSL RPLFLCLRLH GITKGKDLEV LRHLNFFPES WLDQVTVNHY
   361  HALENGGDMV HLKDLNTQAV RFGLLFNQEN TTYSKTIALY GFFFKIKGLK HDTTSYSFYM
   421  QRIKHTDLES PSAVYEHNHV SLRAARLVKY EIRAEALVDG KWQEFRTNQI KQKFGLTTSS
   481  CKSHTLKIQT VGIPIYVSFA FIFPAS

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against BTBD16 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
Unknown
Secreted
No
Transmembrane segments
0
Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
0.31
Highest tissue expression
19 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • urinary bladder: 19 nTPM
  • skin: 7.9 nTPM
  • testis: 7.3 nTPM
  • liver: 3.8 nTPM
  • spinal cord: 2.8 nTPM
  • midbrain: 1.6 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • urothelial cells: 256 nCPM
  • early spermatids: 119 nCPM
  • late primary spermatocytes: 88 nCPM
  • late spermatids: 86 nCPM
  • alveolar cells type 2: 55 nCPM
  • papillary tip epithelial cells: 29 nCPM

Immune cell

  • T-reg: 0.6 nTPM
  • basophil: 0 nTPM
  • classical monocyte: 0 nTPM
  • eosinophil: 0 nTPM
  • gdT-cell: 0 nTPM
  • intermediate monocyte: 0 nTPM

Brain region

  • white matter: 3.1 nTPM
  • pons: 1.8 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 1.6 nTPM
  • cerebral cortex: 1.6 nTPM
  • medulla oblongata: 1.6 nTPM
  • midbrain: 1.6 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)
1.25
gnomAD pLI
0
gnomAD missense Z
0.36
DepMap mean gene effect
-0.01
DepMap dependency class
none

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).

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

  • SKP1/BTB/POZ domain superfamily
  • BTB/POZ domain-containing protein 16
  • BTB/POZ domain-containing protein 16, C-terminal domain
  • BTBDG, BTB/POZ domain
  • BTB/POZ domain-containing protein 16, C-terminal domain
  • BTBDG BTB/POZ domain

Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis

Seroatlas reads BTBD16 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against BTBD16 could matter depends on whether native BTBD16 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

BTBD16 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 BTBD16 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/BTBD16. 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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