Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

ERICH5

Glutamate-rich protein 5

Also known as: C8orf47, ERIC5_HUMAN, FLJ39553

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q6P6B1
Gene
ERICH5
Ensembl
ENSG00000177459
Chromosome
8
Canonical length
374 aa
Protein class
Predicted intracellular proteins
Subcellular location
Nucleoplasm,Golgi apparatus,Cytosol

OverviewNCBI Gene

No narrative summary is available for ERICH5 in this catalog release; identity and structured annotations are shown without generated factual claims.

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

374 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q6P6B1|ERICH5
     1  MGCSSSALNK AGDSSRFPSV TSNEHFSTAE ESESCFAQPK PHALGRESTV DGNVQRESRP
    61  PLQKLKVSAE PTANGVKPLQ EQPLAKDVAP GRDATDQSGS TEKTQPGEGL EESGPPQPGG
   121  KEDAPAAEGK KKDAGAGTEA ESLKGNAEAQ PLGPEAKGQP LQAAVEKDSL RAVEVTENPQ
   181  TAAEMKPLGT TENVLTLQIA GELQPQGTVG KDEQAPLLET ISKENESPEI LEGSQFVETA
   241  EEQQLQATLG KEEQPQLLER IPKENVTPEV LDRSQLVEKP VMNDPFHKTP EGPGNMEQIQ
   301  PEGIVGSMEH PARNVEAGAY VEMIRNIHTN EEDQRIEGET GEKVETDMEN EKVSEGAETK
   361  EEETGEVVDL SAAT

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against ERICH5 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
Unknown
Secreted
No
Transmembrane segments
0
Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
0.74
Highest tissue expression
32 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • pancreas: 32 nTPM
  • stomach: 12 nTPM
  • gallbladder: 12 nTPM
  • fallopian tube: 10 nTPM
  • liver: 9.8 nTPM
  • heart muscle: 5.4 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • ocular epithelial cells: 350 nCPM
  • cholangiocytes: 109 nCPM
  • pancreatic duct cells: 93 nCPM
  • respiratory ciliated cells: 92 nCPM
  • fallopian tube ciliated cells: 65 nCPM
  • endometrial ciliated cells: 29 nCPM

Immune cell

  • myeloid DC: 2.2 nTPM
  • memory CD4 T-cell: 0.2 nTPM
  • plasmacytoid DC: 0.2 nTPM
  • basophil: 0 nTPM
  • classical monocyte: 0 nTPM
  • eosinophil: 0 nTPM

Brain region

  • hypothalamus: 9.3 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 4.6 nTPM
  • midbrain: 4 nTPM
  • pons: 3.6 nTPM
  • medulla oblongata: 3.1 nTPM
  • cerebral cortex: 2.6 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)
1.21
gnomAD pLI
0
DepMap mean gene effect
-0.13
DepMap dependency class
selective

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).

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

  • Glutamate-rich protein 5

KeywordsUniProt

Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis

Seroatlas reads ERICH5 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against ERICH5 could matter depends on whether native ERICH5 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

ERICH5 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 ERICH5 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/ERICH5. 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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