Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

CXorf66

Uncharacterized protein CXorf66

Also known as: CX066_HUMAN, RP11-35F15.2, SGPX

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q5JRM2
Gene
CXorf66
Ensembl
ENSG00000203933
Chromosome
X
Canonical length
361 aa
Protein class
Predicted membrane proteins
Subcellular location
Perinuclear theca,Calyx,Mid piece,Principal piece,End piece,Annulus

OverviewNCBI Gene

The protein encoded by this gene is predicted to be a type I membrane protein, however, its exact function is not known. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2009]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

361 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q5JRM2|CXorf66
     1  MNLVICVLLL SIWKNNCMTT NQTNGSSTTG DKPVESMQTK LNYLRRNLLI LVGIIIMVFV
    61  FICFCYLHYN CLSDDASKAG MVKKKGIAAK SSKTSFSEAK TASQCSPETQ PMLSTADKSS
   121  DSSSPERASA QSSTEKLIRP SSLQKPSIPN SAGKLTRPSY PKRSSKSSCS KKLSKSSHLE
   181  KAHKKGSLEK LCKLDYACKL ASSDKPVRPP QLFKPLYSSH PQNEISPSKP FGPQELAKPP
   241  KHFNPKRSVS LGRAALLSNS ELAETCQPYK KKHLVAKTYR PLVNDISEAK EKNTQNLHVS
   301  SKVKSSSRSF RKLDSRNNAY GDHVNDSDTM KYYSEVDSDK VIIITCDRGY NQVTSEVTLN
   361  D

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against CXorf66 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
1
Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
0.7
Highest tissue expression
13 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • testis: 13 nTPM
  • liver: 0.5 nTPM
  • adipose tissue: 0 nTPM
  • adrenal gland: 0 nTPM
  • amygdala: 0 nTPM
  • appendix: 0 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • early spermatids: 135 nCPM
  • late primary spermatocytes: 96 nCPM
  • late spermatids: 16 nCPM
  • leydig cells: 0.5 nCPM
  • sertoli cells: 0.3 nCPM
  • cardiomyocytes: 0.1 nCPM

Immune cell

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

Brain region

  • amygdala: 0 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 0 nTPM
  • cerebellum: 0 nTPM
  • cerebral cortex: 0 nTPM
  • choroid plexus: 0 nTPM
  • hippocampal formation: 0 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)
1.85
gnomAD pLI
0.03
gnomAD missense Z
0.2
DepMap mean gene effect
0.19
DepMap dependency class
none

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

Cellular components

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

  • Uncharacterized protein CXorf66

KeywordsUniProt

Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis

Seroatlas reads CXorf66 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against CXorf66 could matter depends on whether native CXorf66 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

CXorf66 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 CXorf66 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/CXorf66. 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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