CYBC1
Cytochrome b-245 chaperone 1
Also known as: C17orf62, CYBC1_HUMAN, Eros, FLJ90469, MGC4368
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q9BQA9
- Gene
- CYBC1
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000178927
- Chromosome
- 17
- Canonical length
- 187 aa
- Protein class
- Disease related genes, Human disease related genes, Predicted intracellular proteins, Predicted membrane proteins
- Subcellular location
- Plasma membrane,Cell Junctions
OverviewNCBI Gene
Involved in innate immune response and respiratory burst after phagocytosis. Located in endoplasmic reticulum. Implicated in autosomal recessive chronic granulomatous disease 5. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
187 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q9BQA9|CYBC1
1 MYLQVETRTS SRLHLKRAPG IRSWSLLVGI LSIGLAAAYY SGDSLGWKLF YVTGCLFVAV
61 QNLEDWEEAI FDKSTGKVVL KTFSLYKKLL TLFRAGHDQV VVLLHDVRDV SVEEEKVRYF
121 GKGYMVVLRL ATGFSHPLTQ SAVMGHRSDV EAIAKLITSF LELHCLESPT ELSQSSDSEA
181 GDPASQSLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against CYBC1 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
- Other membrane
- Secreted
- No
- Transmembrane segments
- 1
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0.36
- Highest tissue expression
- 111 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- spleen: 111 nTPM
- liver: 59 nTPM
- small intestine: 45 nTPM
- lymph node: 41 nTPM
- prostate: 41 nTPM
- pancreas: 40 nTPM
Single-cell type
- neutrophils: 125 nCPM
- hofbauer cells: 108 nCPM
- plasma cells: 80 nCPM
- b-cells: 71 nCPM
- epididymal principal cells: 68 nCPM
- microglia: 65 nCPM
Immune cell
- neutrophil: 287 nTPM
- basophil: 207 nTPM
- eosinophil: 171 nTPM
- intermediate monocyte: 170 nTPM
- non-classical monocyte: 162 nTPM
- total PBMC: 151 nTPM
Brain region
- medulla oblongata: 16 nTPM
- white matter: 16 nTPM
- pons: 12 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 12 nTPM
- cerebellum: 11 nTPM
- spinal cord: 11 nTPM
DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed
Four sources answering four different questions about CYBC1.
Disease | AllUniProt
Conditions CYBC1 is implicated in, by any mechanism.
- Granulomatous disease, chronic, autosomal recessive, 5 (CGD5) MIM:618935
Disease | GeneticClinVar
5 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 189 ClinVar records.
Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.
- Granulomatous disease, chronic, autosomal recessive, 5
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)
- 1.31
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
- DepMap mean gene effect
- 0.08
- DepMap dependency class
- none
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 6% 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
- Cytochrome b-245 chaperone 1
- Cytochrome b-245 chaperone 1 / Eros
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of CYBC1 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 CYBC1 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against CYBC1 could matter depends on whether native CYBC1 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
CYBC1 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 CYBC1 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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