Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

GAPT

Protein GAPT

Also known as: C5orf29, FLJ33641, GAPT_HUMAN

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q8N292
Gene
GAPT
Ensembl
ENSG00000175857
Chromosome
5
Canonical length
157 aa
Protein class
Predicted intracellular proteins
Subcellular location
Golgi apparatus,Vesicles,Plasma membrane

OverviewNCBI Gene

Predicted to be involved in B cell homeostasis and B cell proliferation involved in immune response. Located in Golgi apparatus and plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

157 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q8N292|GAPT
     1  MSKSCGNNLA AISVGISLLL LLVVCGIGCV WHWKHRVATR FTLPRFLQRR SSRRKVCTKT
    61  FLGPRIIGLR HEISVETQDH KSAVRGNNTH DNYENVEAGP PKAKGKTDKE LYENTGQSNF
   121  EEHIYGNETS SDYYNFQKPR PSEVPQDEDI YILPDSY

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against GAPT 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
1
Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
0.68
Highest tissue expression
28 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • tonsil: 28 nTPM
  • appendix: 21 nTPM
  • lymph node: 18 nTPM
  • spleen: 13 nTPM
  • bone marrow: 11 nTPM
  • thymus: 4.6 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • pdcs: 206 nCPM
  • neutrophils: 159 nCPM
  • monocyte progenitors: 98 nCPM
  • neutrophil progenitors: 71 nCPM
  • mast cells: 67 nCPM
  • b-cells: 66 nCPM

Immune cell

  • eosinophil: 647 nTPM
  • plasmacytoid DC: 140 nTPM
  • basophil: 92 nTPM
  • naive B-cell: 65 nTPM
  • memory B-cell: 64 nTPM
  • neutrophil: 54 nTPM

Brain region

  • white matter: 3.9 nTPM
  • choroid plexus: 3.3 nTPM
  • medulla oblongata: 3.2 nTPM
  • midbrain: 2.9 nTPM
  • thalamus: 2.9 nTPM
  • spinal cord: 2.8 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)
1.87
gnomAD pLI
0.31
gnomAD missense Z
-0.34
DepMap mean gene effect
-0.07
DepMap dependency class
selective

Cancer expressionTCGA

Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 3% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).

OntologyGO

Biological processes

Cellular components

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

  • Protein GAPT
  • GRB2-binding adapter (GAPT)

KeywordsUniProt

InteractionsUniProt · HPA

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

GAPT is annotated at the cell surface, where native GAPT 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 GAPT as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

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