Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

C1orf216

UPF0500 protein C1orf216

Also known as: CA216_HUMAN, FLJ38984

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q8TAB5
Gene
C1orf216
Ensembl
ENSG00000142686
Chromosome
1
Canonical length
229 aa
Protein class
Predicted intracellular proteins
Subcellular location
Nucleoplasm,Cytosol

OverviewNCBI Gene

No narrative summary is available for C1orf216 in this catalog release; identity and structured annotations are shown without generated factual claims.

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

229 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q8TAB5|C1orf216
     1  MFAIQPGLAE GGQFLGDPPP GLCQPELQPD SNSNFMASAK DANENWHGMP GRVEPILRRS
    61  SSESPSDNQA FQAPGSPEEG VRSPPEGAEI PGAEPEKMGG AGTVCSPLED NGYASSSLSI
   121  DSRSSSPEPA CGTPRGPGPP DPLLPSVAQA VQHLQVQERY KEQEKEKHHV HLVMYRRLAL
   181  LQWIRGLQHQ LIDQQARLQE SFDTILDNRK ELIRCLQQRA APSRPQDQA

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against C1orf216 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)
0.65
Highest tissue expression
76 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • cerebral cortex: 76 nTPM
  • amygdala: 49 nTPM
  • hippocampal formation: 49 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 41 nTPM
  • hypothalamus: 39 nTPM
  • midbrain: 28 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • late primary spermatocytes: 25 nCPM
  • retinal horizontal cells: 22 nCPM
  • other brain neurons: 20 nCPM
  • hepatic stellate cells: 19 nCPM
  • brain excitatory neurons: 19 nCPM
  • retinal amacrine cells: 19 nCPM

Immune cell

  • memory CD8 T-cell: 5.3 nTPM
  • gdT-cell: 4.3 nTPM
  • memory CD4 T-cell: 3.4 nTPM
  • naive CD8 T-cell: 3.1 nTPM
  • total PBMC: 2.9 nTPM
  • intermediate monocyte: 2.8 nTPM

Brain region

  • cerebral cortex: 76 nTPM
  • hippocampal formation: 65 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 56 nTPM
  • hypothalamus: 55 nTPM
  • white matter: 55 nTPM
  • pons: 46 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)
1.48
gnomAD pLI
0
gnomAD missense Z
0.11
DepMap mean gene effect
-0.14
DepMap dependency class
selective

Cancer expressionTCGA

Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 5% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

  • Protein of unknown function DUF4653
  • Domain of unknown function (DUF4653)

InteractionsUniProt · HPA

Protein binding partners of C1orf216 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 C1orf216 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against C1orf216 could matter depends on whether native C1orf216 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

C1orf216 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 C1orf216 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/C1orf216. 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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