Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

DIS3

Exosome complex exonuclease RRP44

Also known as: dis3p, EXOSC11, KIAA1008, RRP44, RRP44_HUMAN

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q9Y2L1
Gene
DIS3
Ensembl
ENSG00000083520
Chromosome
13
Canonical length
958 aa
Protein class
Cancer-related genes, Plasma proteins, Predicted intracellular proteins
Subcellular location
Nucleoplasm,Cytosol

OverviewNCBI Gene

Enables 3'-5'-RNA exonuclease activity; endonuclease activity; and guanyl-nucleotide exchange factor activity. Involved in CUT catabolic process; RNA processing; and rRNA catabolic process. Located in cytosol and nucleoplasm. Part of nuclear exosome (RNase complex). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

958 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q9Y2L1|DIS3
     1  MLKSKTFLKK TRAGGVMKIV REHYLRDDIG CGAPGCAACG GAHEGPALEP QPQDPASSVC
    61  PQPHYLLPDT NVLLHQIDVL EDPAIRNVIV LQTVLQEVRN RSAPVYKRIR DVTNNQEKHF
   121  YTFTNEHHRE TYVEQEQGEN ANDRNDRAIR VAAKWYNEHL KKMSADNQLQ VIFITNDRRN
   181  KEKAIEEGIP AFTCEEYVKS LTANPELIDR LACLSEEGNE IESGKIIFSE HLPLSKLQQG
   241  IKSGTYLQGT FRASRENYLE ATVWIHGDNE ENKEIILQGL KHLNRAVHED IVAVELLPKS
   301  QWVAPSSVVL HDEGQNEEDV EKEEETERML KTAVSEKMLK PTGRVVGIIK RNWRPYCGML
   361  SKSDIKESRR HLFTPADKRI PRIRIETRQA STLEGRRIIV AIDGWPRNSR YPNGHFVRNL
   421  GDVGEKETET EVLLLEHDVP HQPFSQAVLS FLPKMPWSIT EKDMKNREDL RHLCICSVDP
   481  PGCTDIDDAL HCRELENGNL EVGVHIADVS HFIRPGNALD QESARRGTTV YLCEKRIDMV
   541  PELLSSNLCS LKCDVDRLAF SCIWEMNHNA EILKTKFTKS VINSKASLTY AEAQLRIDSA
   601  NMNDDITTSL RGLNKLAKIL KKRRIEKGAL TLSSPEVRFH MDSETHDPID LQTKELRETN
   661  SMVEEFMLLA NISVAKKIHE EFSEHALLRK HPAPPPSNYE ILVKAARSRN LEIKTDTAKS
   721  LAESLDQAES PTFPYLNTLL RILATRCMMQ AVYFCSGMDN DFHHYGLASP IYTHFTSPIR
   781  RYADVIVHRL LAVAIGADCT YPELTDKHKL ADICKNLNFR HKMAQYAQRA SVAFHTQLFF
   841  KSKGIVSEEA YILFVRKNAI VVLIPKYGLE GTVFFEEKDK PNPQLIYDDE IPSLKIEDTV
   901  FHVFDKVKVK IMLDSSNLQH QKIRMSLVEP QIPGISIPTD TSNMDLNGPK KKKMKLGK

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against DIS3 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)
0.26
Highest tissue expression
20 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • testis: 20 nTPM
  • bone marrow: 19 nTPM
  • lymph node: 16 nTPM
  • tonsil: 16 nTPM
  • liver: 16 nTPM
  • breast: 15 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • late spermatids: 223 nCPM
  • early spermatids: 165 nCPM
  • late primary spermatocytes: 131 nCPM
  • urothelial cells: 84 nCPM
  • thymic myoid cells: 79 nCPM
  • schwann cells: 71 nCPM

Immune cell

  • basophil: 8.4 nTPM
  • NK-cell: 7 nTPM
  • T-reg: 6.7 nTPM
  • intermediate monocyte: 6.3 nTPM
  • MAIT T-cell: 5.6 nTPM
  • eosinophil: 5.2 nTPM

Brain region

  • cerebellum: 21 nTPM
  • choroid plexus: 17 nTPM
  • white matter: 16 nTPM
  • hypothalamus: 16 nTPM
  • cerebral cortex: 15 nTPM
  • midbrain: 14 nTPM

DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed

Four sources answering four different questions about DIS3.

Disease | GeneticClinVar

2 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 149 ClinVar records.

Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.

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)
1.01
gnomAD pLI
0
gnomAD missense Z
0.69
DepMap mean gene effect
-0.8
DepMap dependency class
common

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

Molecular functions

Cellular components

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

KeywordsUniProt

InteractionsUniProt · HPA

Protein binding partners of DIS3 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 DIS3 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against DIS3 could matter depends on whether native DIS3 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

DIS3 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 DIS3 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/DIS3. 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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