CAMTA2
Calmodulin-binding transcription activator 2
Also known as: CMTA2_HUMAN, KIAA0909
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- O94983
- Gene
- CAMTA2
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000108509
- Chromosome
- 17
- Canonical length
- 1202 aa
- Protein class
- Predicted intracellular proteins
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm,Vesicles,Actin filaments,Mitochondria,Cytosol
OverviewNCBI Gene
The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the calmodulin-binding transcription activator protein family. Members of this family share a common domain structure that consists of a transcription activation domain, a DNA-binding domain, and a calmodulin-binding domain. The encoded protein may be a transcriptional coactivator of genes involved in cardiac growth. Alternate splicing results in multiple transcript variants.[provided by RefSeq, Jan 2010]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
1202 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>O94983|CAMTA2
1 MNTKDTTEVA ENSHHLKIFL PKKLLECLPR CPLLPPERLR WNTNEEIASY LITFEKHDEW
61 LSCAPKTRPQ NGSIILYNRK KVKYRKDGYL WKKRKDGKTT REDHMKLKVQ GMECLYGCYV
121 HSSIVPTFHR RCYWLLQNPD IVLVHYLNVP ALEDCGKGCS PIFCSISSDR REWLKWSREE
181 LLGQLKPMFH GIKWSCGNGT EEFSVEHLVQ QILDTHPTKP APRTHACLCS GGLGSGSLTH
241 KCSSTKHRII SPKVEPRALT LTSIPHAHPP EPPPLIAPLP PELPKAHTSP SSSSSSSSSG
301 FAEPLEIRPS PPTSRGGSSR GGTAILLLTG LEQRAGGLTP TRHLAPQADP RPSMSLAVVV
361 GTEPSAPPAP PSPAFDPDRF LNSPQRGQTY GGGQGVSPDF PEAEAAHTPC SALEPAAALE
421 PQAAARGPPP QSVAGGRRGN CFFIQDDDSG EELKGHGAAP PIPSPPPSPP PSPAPLEPSS
481 RVGRGEALFG GPVGASELEP FSLSSFPDLM GELISDEAPS IPAPTPQLSP ALSTITDFSP
541 EWSYPEGGVK VLITGPWTEA AEHYSCVFDH IAVPASLVQP GVLRCYCPAH EVGLVSLQVA
601 GREGPLSASV LFEYRARRFL SLPSTQLDWL SLDDNQFRMS ILERLEQMEK RMAEIAAAGQ
661 VPCQGPDAPP VQDEGQGPGF EARVVVLVES MIPRSTWKGP ERLAHGSPFR GMSLLHLAAA
721 QGYARLIETL SQWRSVETGS LDLEQEVDPL NVDHFSCTPL MWACALGHLE AAVLLFRWNR
781 QALSIPDSLG RLPLSVAHSR GHVRLARCLE ELQRQEPSVE PPFALSPPSS SPDTGLSSVS
841 SPSELSDGTF SVTSAYSSAP DGSPPPAPLP ASEMTMEDMA PGQLSSGVPE APLLLMDYEA
901 TNSKGPLSSL PALPPASDDG AAPEDADSPQ AVDVIPVDMI SLAKQIIEAT PERIKREDFV
961 GLPEAGASMR ERTGAVGLSE TMSWLASYLE NVDHFPSSTP PSELPFERGR LAVPSAPSWA
1021 EFLSASTSGK MESDFALLTL SDHEQRELYE AARVIQTAFR KYKGRRLKEQ QEVAAAVIQR
1081 CYRKYKQLTW IALKFALYKK MTQAAILIQS KFRSYYEQKR FQQSRRAAVL IQQHYRSYRR
1141 RPGPPHRTSA TLPARNKGSF LTKKQDQAAR KIMRFLRRCR HRMRELKQNQ ELEGLPQPGL
1201 ATLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against CAMTA2 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)
- 0.52
- Highest tissue expression
- 66 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- cerebellum: 66 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 50 nTPM
- hippocampal formation: 37 nTPM
- skeletal muscle: 36 nTPM
- amygdala: 28 nTPM
- tongue: 26 nTPM
Single-cell type
- late spermatids: 85 nCPM
- tuft cells: 58 nCPM
- neutrophils: 50 nCPM
- early spermatids: 43 nCPM
- myonuclei: 41 nCPM
- alveolar cells type 1: 34 nCPM
Immune cell
- non-classical monocyte: 5 nTPM
- neutrophil: 3.1 nTPM
- intermediate monocyte: 1.6 nTPM
- total PBMC: 1.4 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 1.3 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 1.2 nTPM
Brain region
- cerebral cortex: 135 nTPM
- hippocampal formation: 110 nTPM
- white matter: 95 nTPM
- amygdala: 82 nTPM
- pons: 80 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 77 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)
- 0.26
- gnomAD pLI
- 1
- gnomAD missense Z
- 1.55
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.08
- 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
- cardiac muscle hypertrophy in response to stress
- positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II
- regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II
Molecular functions
- chromatin binding
- double-stranded DNA binding
- histone deacetylase binding
- sequence-specific DNA binding
- transcription coactivator activity
- transcription coregulator activity
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads CAMTA2 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against CAMTA2 could matter depends on whether native CAMTA2 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
CAMTA2 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 CAMTA2 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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