EPS8L2
Epidermal growth factor receptor kinase substrate 8-like protein 2
Also known as: ES8L2_HUMAN, FLJ21935, FLJ22171, MGC3088
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q9H6S3
- Gene
- EPS8L2
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000177106
- Chromosome
- 11
- Canonical length
- 715 aa
- Protein class
- Disease related genes, Human disease related genes, Predicted intracellular proteins
- Subcellular location
- Centrosome,Cytosol
OverviewNCBI Gene
This gene encodes a member of the EPS8 gene family. The encoded protein, like other members of the family, is thought to link growth factor stimulation to actin organization, generating functional redundancy in the pathways that regulate actin cytoskeletal remodeling. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2008]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
715 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q9H6S3|EPS8L2
1 MSQSGAVSCC PGATNGSLGR SDGVAKMSPK DLFEQRKKYS NSNVIMHETS QYHVQHLATF
61 IMDKSEAITS VDDAIRKLVQ LSSKEKIWTQ EMLLQVNDQS LRLLDIESQE ELEDFPLPTV
121 QRSQTVLNQL RYPSVLLLVC QDSEQSKPDV HFFHCDEVEA ELVHEDIESA LADCRLGKKM
181 RPQTLKGHQE KIRQRQSILP PPQGPAPIPF QHRGGDSPEA KNRVGPQVPL SEPGFRRRES
241 QEEPRAVLAQ KIEKETQILN CALDDIEWFV ARLQKAAEAF KQLNQRKKGK KKGKKAPAEG
301 VLTLRARPPS EGEFIDCFQK IKLAINLLAK LQKHIQNPSA AELVHFLFGP LDLIVNTCSG
361 PDIARSVSCP LLSRDAVDFL RGHLVPKEMS LWESLGESWM RPRSEWPREP QVPLYVPKFH
421 SGWEPPVDVL QEAPWEVEGL ASAPIEEVSP VSRQSIRNSQ KHSPTSEPTP PGDALPPVSS
481 PHTHRGYQPT PAMAKYVKIL YDFTARNANE LSVLKDEVLE VLEDGRQWWK LRSRSGQAGY
541 VPCNILGEAR PEDAGAPFEQ AGQKYWGPAS PTHKLPPSFP GNKDELMQHM DEVNDELIRK
601 ISNIRAQPQR HFRVERSQPV SQPLTYESGP DEVRAWLEAK AFSPRIVENL GILTGPQLFS
661 LNKEELKKVC GEEGVRVYSQ LTMQKAFLEK QQSGSELEEL MNKFHSMNQR RGEDSLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against EPS8L2 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)
- 0.41
- Highest tissue expression
- 184 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- esophagus: 184 nTPM
- kidney: 122 nTPM
- liver: 101 nTPM
- small intestine: 97 nTPM
- duodenum: 94 nTPM
- salivary gland: 92 nTPM
Single-cell type
- esophageal apical cells: 1,189 nCPM
- enterocytes: 242 nCPM
- alveolar cells type 1: 217 nCPM
- esophageal suprabasal cells: 210 nCPM
- tuft cells: 185 nCPM
- proximal tubule cells: 181 nCPM
Immune cell
- plasmacytoid DC: 1.4 nTPM
- eosinophil: 0.3 nTPM
- neutrophil: 0.1 nTPM
- NK-cell: 0.1 nTPM
- total PBMC: 0.1 nTPM
- basophil: 0 nTPM
Brain region
- medulla oblongata: 24 nTPM
- cerebellum: 23 nTPM
- midbrain: 23 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 20 nTPM
- pons: 18 nTPM
- spinal cord: 17 nTPM
DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed
Four sources answering four different questions about EPS8L2.
Disease | AllUniProt
Conditions EPS8L2 is implicated in, by any mechanism.
- Deafness, autosomal recessive, 106 (DFNB106) MIM:617637
Disease | GeneticClinVar
26 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 437 ClinVar records.
Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.
- Hearing loss, autosomal recessive 106
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)
- 0.63
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
- gnomAD missense Z
- -0.8
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.01
- DepMap dependency class
- none
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
- positive regulation of ruffle assembly
- regulation of Rho protein signal transduction
- Rho protein signal transduction
- sensory perception of sound
Molecular functions
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
- SH3 domain
- PTB/PI domain
- PH-like domain superfamily
- Tensin/EPS8 phosphotyrosine-binding domain
- Sterile alpha motif/pointed domain superfamily
- Epidermal growth factor receptor kinase substrate, phosphotyrosine-binding domain
- Eps8, SH3 domain
- SH3-like domain superfamily
- Epidermal growth factor receptor kinase substrate 8-like
- SAM domain
- EPS8, spectrin-like domain
- SH3 domain
- Phosphotyrosine-binding domain
- SAM domain (Sterile alpha motif)
- EPS8 spectrin-like domain
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of EPS8L2 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 EPS8L2 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against EPS8L2 could matter depends on whether native EPS8L2 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
EPS8L2 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 EPS8L2 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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