CYP2U1
Cytochrome P450 2U1
Also known as: CP2U1_HUMAN, SPG49, SPG56
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q7Z449
- Gene
- CYP2U1
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000155016
- Chromosome
- 4
- Canonical length
- 544 aa
- Protein class
- Disease related genes, Enzymes, Human disease related genes, Metabolic proteins, Potential drug targets, Predicted membrane proteins
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm,Golgi apparatus,Vesicles
OverviewNCBI Gene
This gene encodes a member of the cytochrome P450 superfamily of enzymes. The cytochrome P450 proteins are monooxygenases which catalyze many reactions involved in drug metabolism and synthesis of cholesterol, steroids and other lipids. This enzyme is a hydroxylase that metabolizes arachidonic acid, docosahexaenoic acid, and other long chain fatty acids. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
544 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q7Z449|CYP2U1
1 MSSPGPSQPP AEDPPWPARL LRAPLGLLRL DPSGGALLLC GLVALLGWSW LRRRRARGIP
61 PGPTPWPLVG NFGHVLLPPF LRRRSWLSSR TRAAGIDPSV IGPQVLLAHL ARVYGSIFSF
121 FIGHYLVVVL SDFHSVREAL VQQAEVFSDR PRVPLISIVT KEKGVVFAHY GPVWRQQRKF
181 SHSTLRHFGL GKLSLEPKII EEFKYVKAEM QKHGEDPFCP FSIISNAVSN IICSLCFGQR
241 FDYTNSEFKK MLGFMSRGLE ICLNSQVLLV NICPWLYYLP FGPFKELRQI EKDITSFLKK
301 IIKDHQESLD RENPQDFIDM YLLHMEEERK NNSNSSFDEE YLFYIIGDLF IAGTDTTTNS
361 LLWCLLYMSL NPDVQEKVHE EIERVIGANR APSLTDKAQM PYTEATIMEV QRLTVVVPLA
421 IPHMTSENTV LQGYTIPKGT LILPNLWSVH RDPAIWEKPE DFYPNRFLDD QGQLIKKETF
481 IPFGIGKRVC MGEQLAKMEL FLMFVSLMQS FAFALPEDSK KPLLTGRFGL TLAPHPFNIT
541 ISRRLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against CYP2U1 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
- 5
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0.27
- Highest tissue expression
- 79 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- thymus: 79 nTPM
- choroid plexus: 12 nTPM
- parathyroid gland: 10 nTPM
- smooth muscle: 9.6 nTPM
- prostate: 9.3 nTPM
- blood vessel: 8.5 nTPM
Single-cell type
- cardiomyocytes: 113 nCPM
- adrenal medulla cells: 75 nCPM
- schwann cells: 45 nCPM
- melanocytes: 43 nCPM
- thymocytes: 36 nCPM
- oligodendrocyte progenitor cells: 36 nCPM
Immune cell
- non-classical monocyte: 2.9 nTPM
- naive B-cell: 1.1 nTPM
- plasmacytoid DC: 1.1 nTPM
- myeloid DC: 0.9 nTPM
- memory B-cell: 0.8 nTPM
- naive CD4 T-cell: 0.7 nTPM
Brain region
- choroid plexus: 20 nTPM
- white matter: 18 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 18 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 17 nTPM
- spinal cord: 16 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 16 nTPM
DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed
Four sources answering four different questions about CYP2U1.
Disease | AllUniProt
Conditions CYP2U1 is implicated in, by any mechanism.
- Spastic paraplegia 56, autosomal recessive, with or without pseudoxanthoma elasticum (SPG56) MIM:615030
Disease | GeneticClinVar
49 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 355 ClinVar records.
Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.
- Hereditary spastic paraplegia 56
- Spastic paraplegia
- Hereditary spastic paraplegia
- CYP2U1-related disorder
- Neurodegeneration
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)
- 0.75
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
- gnomAD missense Z
- 0.99
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.04
- DepMap dependency class
- selective
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 4% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
- cytochrome metabolic process
- omega-hydroxylase P450 pathway
- organic acid metabolic process
- steroid metabolic process
- xenobiotic metabolic process
Molecular functions
- arachidonate omega-hydroxylase activity
- heme binding
- iron ion binding
- long-chain fatty acid omega-hydroxylase activity
- monooxygenase activity
- oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen, reduced flavin or flavoprotein as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen
- steroid hydroxylase activity
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads CYP2U1 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against CYP2U1 could matter depends on whether native CYP2U1 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
CYP2U1 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 CYP2U1 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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