Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

GCKR

Glucokinase regulatory protein

Also known as: GCKR_HUMAN

Cross-references: UniProt · GeneCards · NCBI Gene

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q14397
Gene
GCKR
Canonical length
625 aa
Protein class
Predicted intracellular proteins

OverviewNCBI Gene

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

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

625 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q14397|GCKR
     1  MPGTKRFQHV IETPEPGKWE LSGYEAAVPI TEKSNPLTQD LDKADAENIV RLLGQCDAEI
    61  FQEEGQALST YQRLYSESIL TTMVQVAGKV QEVLKEPDGG LVVLSGGGTS GRMAFLMSVS
   121  FNQLMKGLGQ KPLYTYLIAG GDRSVVASRE GTEDSALHGI EELKKVAAGK KRVIVIGISV
   181  GLSAPFVAGQ MDCCMNNTAV FLPVLVGFNP VSMARNDPIE DWSSTFRQVA ERMQKMQEKQ
   241  KAFVLNPAIG PEGLSGSSRM KGGSATKILL ETLLLAAHKT VDQGIAASQR CLLEILRTFE
   301  RAHQVTYSQS PKIATLMKSV STSLEKKGHV YLVGWQTLGI IAIMDGVECI HTFGADFRDV
   361  RGFLIGDHSD MFNQKAELTN QGPQFTFSQE DFLTSILPSL TEIDTVVFIF TLDDNLTEVQ
   421  TIVEQVKEKT NHIQALAHST VGQTLPIPLK KLFPSIISIT WPLLFFEYEG NFIQKFQREL
   481  STKWVLNTVS TGAHVLLGKI LQNHMLDLRI SNSKLFWRAL AMLQRFSGQS KARCIESLLR
   541  AIHFPQPLSD DIRAAPISCH VQVAHEKEQV IPIALLSLLF RCSITEAQAH LAAAPSVCEA
   601  VRSALAGPGQ KRTADPLEIL EPDVQ

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against GCKR 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)
0.21
Highest tissue expression
133 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • liver: 133 nTPM
  • adrenal gland: 6.6 nTPM
  • stomach: 6.1 nTPM
  • ovary: 5.7 nTPM
  • testis: 2.6 nTPM
  • gallbladder: 2.1 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • hepatocytes: 166 nCPM
  • foveolar cells: 40 nCPM
  • esophageal apical cells: 39 nCPM
  • pancreatic duct cells: 22 nCPM
  • early spermatids: 15 nCPM
  • pancreatic acinar cells: 11 nCPM

Immune cell

  • basophil: 0.8 nTPM
  • naive B-cell: 0.4 nTPM
  • neutrophil: 0.4 nTPM
  • NK-cell: 0.3 nTPM
  • classical monocyte: 0.2 nTPM
  • intermediate monocyte: 0.2 nTPM

Brain region

  • cerebellum: 17 nTPM
  • medulla oblongata: 11 nTPM
  • pons: 11 nTPM
  • cerebral cortex: 11 nTPM
  • hypothalamus: 10 nTPM
  • midbrain: 10 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)
1.15
gnomAD pLI
0
gnomAD missense Z
-1.14
DepMap mean gene effect
0.03
DepMap dependency class
none

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

Molecular functions

Cellular components

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

  • SIS domain
  • SIS domain superfamily
  • Glucokinase regulatory protein, conserved site
  • N-acetylmuramic acid 6-phosphate etherase/glucokinase regulatory protein
  • Glucokinase regulatory protein, second SIS domain
  • C-terminal lid domain of glucokinase regulatory protein
  • Glucokinase regulatory protein, second SIS domain
  • Glucokinase regulatory protein N-terminal SIS domain

KeywordsUniProt

InteractionsUniProt · HPA

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

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

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