CFAP74
Cilia- and flagella-associated protein 74
Also known as: C1orf222, CFA74_HUMAN, FLJ45476, KIAA1751
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q9C0B2
- Gene
- CFAP74
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000142609
- Chromosome
- 1
- Canonical length
- 1584 aa
- Protein class
- Human disease related genes, Predicted intracellular proteins
OverviewNCBI Gene
Predicted to be involved in axoneme assembly. Located in cytoplasm; nucleus; and sperm flagellum. Implicated in primary ciliary dyskinesia. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
1584 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q9C0B2|CFAP74
1 MEDDGSLLPE DELLADALLL EDERDELEDP EFDIKCLLQE AEDDVDPGHS SSVKELDTDA
61 DKLKKKTAED RTQAFHLRQN LSALDKMHEE QELFTEKMRG ELRACRQRRD LIDKQQEAVA
121 AEIATEEEAG NMAAVGRLQA VSRRLFAELE NERDLQSRTE AVLKESENTM WHIEIQEGRL
181 EAFRTADREE VEATGRRLQV RAAEQLCREQ EALGKVERNR LLRIRKSLNT QKELGLRHQK
241 LLEDARKNHK VAVRFLKASL GRIREQEKKE EMECHEYMRR RMDAVVALKG SISANRDTLR
301 KFQAWDRAKA ELAEQRVQAE KKAILAQGRD AFRHLVHQRR RQELEAQKRA FEEEQKLRKQ
361 EIISRILKEE AEEEKRKKQH PPTSARHRLT LRDKTWNYIS DFCKKTTVPT NTYTLDYEAA
421 AGPGPSRLLE VVSSELIQGD PGASSEEETL AEPEISGLWN EDYKPYQVPK EDVDRKPVGG
481 TKMDKDILER TVERLRSRVV HKQVVWGREF QGRPFNSKPE LLHFQDFDIG KVYKKKITLV
541 NTTYTINYCK LVGVEEHLRD FIHVDFDPPG PLSAGMSCEV LVTFKPMINK DLEGNISFLA
601 QTGEFSVPLK CSTKKCSLSL DKELIDFGSY VVGETTSRTI TLTNVGGLGT TFKFLPASEP
661 CEMDDSQSAL KLSSLLTYED KSLYDKAATS FSEQQLEGTE SSQADMQSRK ELEKLDKEQE
721 EEQPAEPERL TTVIPPSEEQ TEITLGEVTE GEIGPFSSIK VPIVFTPVVP GDVQARFKVT
781 FKNPQCPTLH FRVVGVAIDV PVWVPKPSVD LKICMYDRLY QDSVLVHTRS KAALRLKFEV
841 CKELRAHLEL LPKTGYIQAQ SSYSVQLKFL PRHSLPEDAG RYFDKETRVL EAPMTIWVAD
901 QNKPVGFTVH AIVTTSDLEL SPSEVDFGYC TIYEAIRTEI SLHNHSLLPQ EFGFVRLPKF
961 VDVQPNDGFG TILPLETLQF CVIFQPTKAE EHRFQLTCKS EINRCFKLSC RAVGVHPPLE
1021 LSHYQIKFAA TALYDTSVAT VYVINSHLSM SSPTHSKPRI GSEDASPMGP TSFEFLLPPD
1081 SPITISPSVG TVWPGKRCLV QVAFRPVLPE KLIRQEALPL LNKEMETKSF RKNMAPQRKD
1141 LHGLSFSVLR AQNRDKLFKV SVPHVLEMRK RELRPSSDEY QAARATLLRA FQAKFDTFVV
1201 PCVVASGDIK DRKGSEPLSF SPHNTLYLEL WCPTVAPSVV VTSHKGKTIF NFGDVAVGHR
1261 SIKKISIQNV SPEDLALDFS LLNPNGPFVL LNHSSLLRAG GTQVLVLSFS PHESILAQET
1321 LDIITKRGTL TLTLMGTGVA SMITCSIEGS VLNMGYVIAG ESVSSGFKLQ NNSLLPIKFS
1381 MHLDSLSSTR GRGQQQLPQF LSSPSQRTEV VGTQNLNGQS VFSVAPVKGV MDPGKTQDFT
1441 VTFSPDHESL YFSDKLQVVL FEKKISHQIL LKGAACQHMM FVEGGDPLDV PVESLTAIPV
1501 FDPRHREEAE ELRPILVTLD YIQFDTDTPA PPATRELQVG CIRTTQPSPK KPDHPLMVSA
1561 LLQLRGDVKE TYKVIFVAQV LTGPLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against CFAP74 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)
- 0.42
- Highest tissue expression
- 6.5 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- fallopian tube: 6.5 nTPM
- testis: 4.8 nTPM
- choroid plexus: 3.6 nTPM
- skin: 2.9 nTPM
- lung: 1.3 nTPM
- adrenal gland: 1.2 nTPM
Single-cell type
- respiratory ciliated cells: 186 nCPM
- ependymal cells: 112 nCPM
- fallopian tube ciliated cells: 94 nCPM
- endometrial ciliated cells: 76 nCPM
- choroid plexus epithelial cells: 73 nCPM
- epididymal efferent duct ciliated cells: 60 nCPM
Immune cell
- classical monocyte: 0.2 nTPM
- neutrophil: 0.2 nTPM
- NK-cell: 0.2 nTPM
- eosinophil: 0.1 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 0.1 nTPM
- memory B-cell: 0.1 nTPM
Brain region
- choroid plexus: 17 nTPM
- midbrain: 15 nTPM
- cerebellum: 15 nTPM
- white matter: 14 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 13 nTPM
- pons: 13 nTPM
DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed
Four sources answering four different questions about CFAP74.
Disease | AllUniProt
Conditions CFAP74 is implicated in, by any mechanism.
- Ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 49, without situs inversus (CILD49) MIM:620197
Disease | GeneticClinVar
13 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 158 ClinVar records.
Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.
- Ciliary dyskinesia, primary, 49, without situs inversus
- CFAP74-related disorder
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)
- 0.79
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 1% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
- Immunoglobulin-like fold
- CFAP74, second Ig-like domain
- CFAP74, third Ig-like domain
- CFAP74, fourth Ig-like domain
- CFAP74 second Ig-like domain
- CFAP74 first Ig-like domain
- CFAP74 third Ig-like domain
- CFAP74 forth Ig-like domain
KeywordsUniProt
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads CFAP74 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against CFAP74 could matter depends on whether native CFAP74 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
CFAP74 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 CFAP74 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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