DCST1
E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase DCST1
Also known as: DCST1_HUMAN, FLJ32785
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q5T197
- Gene
- DCST1
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000163357
- Chromosome
- 1
- Canonical length
- 706 aa
- Protein class
- Enzymes, Predicted membrane proteins
- Subcellular location
- Acrosome,Equatorial segment,Principal piece
OverviewNCBI Gene
This gene encodes a protein with a domain similar to one found in dendritic cells (PMID:11169400) which play a key role in antigen processing and display for immune responses. Multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2011]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
706 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q5T197|DCST1
1 MDIKHHQNGT RGQRRKQPHT TVQRLLTWGL PVSCSWFLWR QPGEFPVTAL LLGAGAGGLL
61 AIGLFQLLVN PMNIYEEQKI MFLYSLVGLG AMGWGTSPHI RCASLLLVPK MLGKEGRLFV
121 LGYALAAIYV GPVANLRHNL NNVIASLGCT VELQINNTRA AWRISTAPLR AMFKDLLSSK
181 ELLRAETRNI SATFEDLDAQ VNSETGYTPE DTMDSGETAQ GREARQAPAS RLHLSTQKMY
241 ELKTKLRCSY VVNQAILSCR RWFDRKHEQC MKHIWVPLLT HLLCLPMKFK FFCGIAKVME
301 VWCRNRIPVE GNFGQTYDSL NQSIRGLDGE FSANIDFKEE KQAGVLGLNT SWERVSTEVR
361 DYVYRQEARL EWALGLLHVL LSCTFLLVLH ASFSYMDSYN HDIRFDNIYI STYFCQIDDR
421 RKKLGKRTLL PLRKAEEKTV IFPCKPTIQA SEMSNVVREL LETLPILLLL VVLCGLDWAL
481 YSIFDTIRHH SFLQYSFRSS HKLEVKVGGD SMLARLLRKT IGALNTSSET VMESNNMPCL
541 PQPVGLDARA YWRAAVPIGL LVCLCLLQAF GYRLRRVIAA FYFPKREKKR ILFLYNDLLK
601 KRAAFTKLRR AAILRRERQQ KAPRHPLADI LHRGCPLLRR WLCRRCVVCQ APETPESYVC
661 RTLDCEAVYC WSCWDDMRQR CPVCTPREEL SSSAFSDSND DTAYAGLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against DCST1 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
- Cell surface
- Secreted
- No
- Transmembrane segments
- 6
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0.37
- Highest tissue expression
- 6.3 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- testis: 6.3 nTPM
- skin: 2.9 nTPM
- retina: 2.4 nTPM
- duodenum: 0.8 nTPM
- small intestine: 0.7 nTPM
- salivary gland: 0.3 nTPM
Single-cell type
- late primary spermatocytes: 51 nCPM
- cone photoreceptor cells: 50 nCPM
- rod photoreceptor cells: 46 nCPM
- early spermatids: 32 nCPM
- late spermatids: 29 nCPM
- paneth cells: 16 nCPM
Immune cell
- eosinophil: 0.1 nTPM
- naive CD4 T-cell: 0.1 nTPM
- non-classical monocyte: 0.1 nTPM
- plasmacytoid DC: 0.1 nTPM
- basophil: 0 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 0 nTPM
Brain region
- cerebellum: 0.5 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 0.4 nTPM
- pons: 0.4 nTPM
- amygdala: 0.3 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 0.3 nTPM
- hippocampal formation: 0.3 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)
- 1.11
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
- gnomAD missense Z
- 0.44
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.08
- DepMap dependency class
- selective
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 5% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
- fusion of sperm to egg plasma membrane involved in single fertilization
- innate immune response
- negative regulation of type I interferon-mediated signaling pathway
- protein ubiquitination
- sperm-egg recognition
- ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process
Molecular functions
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of DCST1 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 DCST1 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against DCST1 could matter depends on whether native DCST1 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
DCST1 is annotated at the cell surface, where native DCST1 is exposed to circulating antibodies and is a prime autoantibody target that could block, deplete, or overstimulate it.
Annotation status
The present source text does not explicitly label DCST1 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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