Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

GOLGB1

Golgin subfamily B member 1

Also known as: GCP, GCP372, giantin, GOGB1_HUMAN, GOLIM1

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q14789
Gene
GOLGB1
Ensembl
ENSG00000173230
Chromosome
3
Canonical length
3259 aa
Protein class
Plasma proteins, Predicted intracellular proteins, Predicted membrane proteins
Subcellular location
Golgi apparatus
Quaternary structure
Homodimer

OverviewNCBI Gene

Enables RNA binding activity. Involved in protein localization to pericentriolar material. Located in Golgi apparatus and endoplasmic reticulum-Golgi intermediate compartment. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

3259 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q14789|GOLGB1
     1  MLSRLSGLAN VVLHELSGDD DTDQNMRAPL DPELHQESDM EFNNTTQEDV QERLAYAEQL
    61  VVELKDIIRQ KDVQLQQKDE ALQEERKAAD NKIKKLKLHA KAKLTSLNKY IEEMKAQGGT
   121  VLPTEPQSEE QLSKHDKSST EEEMEIEKIK HKLQEKEELI STLQAQLTQA QAEQPAQSST
   181  EMEEFVMMKQ QLQEKEEFIS TLQAQLSQTQ AEQAAQQVVR EKDARFETQV RLHEDELLQL
   241  VTQADVETEM QQKLRVLQRK LEEHEESLVG RAQVVDLLQQ ELTAAEQRNQ ILSQQLQQME
   301  AEHNTLRNTV ETEREESKIL LEKMELEVAE RKLSFHNLQE EMHHLLEQFE QAGQAQAELE
   361  SRYSALEQKH KAEMEEKTSH ILSLQKTGQE LQSACDALKD QNSKLLQDKN EQAVQSAQTI
   421  QQLEDQLQQK SKEISQFLNR LPLQQHETAS QTSFPDVYNE GTQAVTEENI ASLQKRVVEL
   481  ENEKGALLLS SIELEELKAE NEKLSSQITL LEAQNRTGEA DREVSEISIV DIANKRSSSA
   541  EESGQDVLEN TFSQKHKELS VLLLEMKEAQ EEIAFLKLQL QGKRAEEADH EVLDQKEMKQ
   601  MEGEGIAPIK MKVFLEDTGQ DFPLMPNEES SLPAVEKEQA STEHQSRTSE EISLNDAGVE
   661  LKSTKQDGDK SLSAVPDIGQ CHQDELERLK SQILELELNF HKAQEIYEKN LDEKAKEISN
   721  LNQLIEEFKK NADNNSSAFT ALSEERDQLL SQVKELSMVT ELRAQVKQLE MNLAEAERQR
   781  RLDYESQTAH DNLLTEQIHS LSIEAKSKDV KIEVLQNELD DVQLQFSEQS TLIRSLQSQL
   841  QNKESEVLEG AERVRHISSK VEELSQALSQ KELEITKMDQ LLLEKKRDVE TLQQTIEEKD
   901  QQVTEISFSM TEKMVQLNEE KFSLGVEIKT LKEQLNLLSR AEEAKKEQVE EDNEVSSGLK
   961  QNYDEMSPAG QISKEELQHE FDLLKKENEQ RKRKLQAALI NRKELLQRVS RLEEELANLK
  1021  DESKKEIPLS ETERGEVEED KENKEYSEKC VTSKCQEIEI YLKQTISEKE VELQHIRKDL
  1081  EEKLAAEEQF QALVKQMNQT LQDKTNQIDL LQAEISENQA IIQKLITSNT DASDGDSVAL
  1141  VKETVVISPP CTGSSEHWKP ELEEKILALE KEKEQLQKKL QEALTSRKAI LKKAQEKERH
  1201  LREELKQQKD DYNRLQEQFD EQSKENENIG DQLRQLQIQV RESIDGKLPS TDQQESCSST
  1261  PGLEEPLFKA TEQHHTQPVL ESNLCPDWPS HSEDASALQG GTSVAQIKAQ LKEIEAEKVE
  1321  LELKVSSTTS ELTKKSEEVF QLQEQINKQG LEIESLKTVS HEAEVHAESL QQKLESSQLQ
  1381  IAGLEHLREL QPKLDELQKL ISKKEEDVSY LSGQLSEKEA ALTKIQTEII EQEDLIKALH
  1441  TQLEMQAKEH DERIKQLQVE LCEMKQKPEE IGEESRAKQQ IQRKLQAALI SRKEALKENK
  1501  SLQEELSLAR GTIERLTKSL ADVESQVSAQ NKEKDTVLGR LALLQEERDK LITEMDRSLL
  1561  ENQSLSSSCE SLKLALEGLT EDKEKLVKEI ESLKSSKIAE STEWQEKHKE LQKEYEILLQ
  1621  SYENVSNEAE RIQHVVEAVR QEKQELYGKL RSTEANKKET EKQLQEAEQE MEEMKEKMRK
  1681  FAKSKQQKIL ELEEENDRLR AEVHPAGDTA KECMETLLSS NASMKEELER VKMEYETLSK
  1741  KFQSLMSEKD SLSEEVQDLK HQIEGNVSKQ ANLEATEKHD NQTNVTEEGT QSIPGETEEQ
  1801  DSLSMSTRPT CSESVPSAKS ANPAVSKDFS SHDEINNYLQ QIDQLKERIA GLEEEKQKNK
  1861  EFSQTLENEK NTLLSQISTK DGELKMLQEE VTKMNLLNQQ IQEELSRVTK LKETAEEEKD
  1921  DLEERLMNQL AELNGSIGNY CQDVTDAQIK NELLESEMKN LKKCVSELEE EKQQLVKEKT
  1981  KVESEIRKEY LEKIQGAQKE PGNKSHAKEL QELLKEKQQE VKQLQKDCIR YQEKISALER
  2041  TVKALEFVQT ESQKDLEITK ENLAQAVEHR KKAQAELASF KVLLDDTQSE AARVLADNLK
  2101  LKKELQSNKE SVKSQMKQKD EDLERRLEQA EEKHLKEKKN MQEKLDALRR EKVHLEETIG
  2161  EIQVTLNKKD KEVQQLQENL DSTVTQLAAF TKSMSSLQDD RDRVIDEAKK WERKFSDAIQ
  2221  SKEEEIRLKE DNCSVLKDQL RQMSIHMEEL KINISRLEHD KQIWESKAQT EVQLQQKVCD
  2281  TLQGENKELL SQLEETRHLY HSSQNELAKL ESELKSLKDQ LTDLSNSLEK CKEQKGNLEG
  2341  IIRQQEADIQ NSKFSYEQLE TDLQASRELT SRLHEEINMK EQKIISLLSG KEEAIQVAIA
  2401  ELRQQHDKEI KELENLLSQE EEENIVLEEE NKKAVDKTNQ LMETLKTIKK ENIQQKAQLD
  2461  SFVKSMSSLQ NDRDRIVGDY QQLEERHLSI ILEKDQLIQE AAAENNKLKE EIRGLRSHMD
  2521  DLNSENAKLD AELIQYREDL NQVITIKDSQ QKQLLEVQLQ QNKELENKYA KLEEKLKESE
  2581  EANEDLRRSF NALQEEKQDL SKEIESLKVS ISQLTRQVTA LQEEGTLGLY HAQLKVKEEE
  2641  VHRLSALFSS SQKRIAELEE ELVCVQKEAA KKVGEIEDKL KKELKHLHHD AGIMRNETET
  2701  AEERVAELAR DLVEMEQKLL MVTKENKGLT AQIQSFGRSM SSLQNSRDHA NEELDELKRK
  2761  YDASLKELAQ LKEQGLLNRE RDALLSETAF SMNSTEENSL SHLEKLNQQL LSKDEQLLHL
  2821  SSQLEDSYNQ VQSFSKAMAS LQNERDHLWN ELEKFRKSEE GKQRSAAQPS TSPAEVQSLK
  2881  KAMSSLQNDR DRLLKELKNL QQQYLQINQE ITELHPLKAQ LQEYQDKTKA FQIMQEELRQ
  2941  ENLSWQHELH QLRMEKSSWE IHERRMKEQY LMAISDKDQQ LSHLQNLIRE LRSSSSQTQP
  3001  LKVQYQRQAS PETSASPDGS QNLVYETELL RTQLNDSLKE IHQKELRIQQ LNSNFSQLLE
  3061  EKNTLSIQLC DTSQSLRENQ QHYGDLLNHC AVLEKQVQEL QAGPLNIDVA PGAPQEKNGV
  3121  HRKSDPEELR EPQQSFSEAQ QQLCNTRQEV NELRKLLEEE RDQRVAAENA LSVAEEQIRR
  3181  LEHSEWDSSR TPIIGSCGTQ EQALLIDLTS NSCRRTRSGV GWKRVLRSLC HSRTRVPLLA
  3241  AIYFLMIHVL LILCFTGHL

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against GOLGB1 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
Other membrane
Secreted
No
Transmembrane segments
1
Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
0
Highest tissue expression
45 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • choroid plexus: 45 nTPM
  • epididymis: 31 nTPM
  • pancreas: 26 nTPM
  • salivary gland: 24 nTPM
  • adrenal gland: 24 nTPM
  • pituitary gland: 24 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • prostatic glandular cells: 545 nCPM
  • salivary acinar cells: 472 nCPM
  • proximal tubule cells: 426 nCPM
  • plasma cells: 389 nCPM
  • lacrimal acinar cells: 380 nCPM
  • somatotrophs: 376 nCPM

Immune cell

  • neutrophil: 3.8 nTPM
  • classical monocyte: 1.6 nTPM
  • plasmacytoid DC: 1.4 nTPM
  • memory CD8 T-cell: 1 nTPM
  • basophil: 0.9 nTPM
  • MAIT T-cell: 0.9 nTPM

Brain region

  • choroid plexus: 66 nTPM
  • hypothalamus: 35 nTPM
  • midbrain: 33 nTPM
  • medulla oblongata: 32 nTPM
  • white matter: 29 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 29 nTPM

ReferencesPubMed · IEDB

Publications for GOLGB1 from three distinct lines of evidence, kept separate because they answer different questions: whether antibodies are directed at the protein, whether a B-cell epitope has been mapped on it, and whether a T-cell epitope has. Each is labelled with its source.

Reference: AutoantibodyPubMed

3 publications

Sources: PubMed — antigen-level antibody evidence from a custom retrieval. Records matching a controlled set of autoantibody terms (the MeSH descriptors Autoantibodies and Autoantigens, with title and abstract term variants) were obtained through NCBI E-utilities, and their titles and abstracts parsed for constructions that direct an antibody at a named protein rather than for co-occurrence. Captured names were resolved against UniProt nomenclature and each antigen adjudicated individually against the source text. Bibliographic records from PubMed and MeSH, U.S. National Library of Medicine; citation metrics from NIH iCite (Hutchins et al., PLoS Biology 2016). Titles link to PubMed; abstracts are not reproduced here. The NLM does not endorse this analysis.

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)
0.42
gnomAD pLI
0
gnomAD missense Z
1.29
DepMap mean gene effect
-0.07
DepMap dependency class
selective

Cancer expressionTCGA

Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 7% 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

  • Leucine zipper, homeobox-associated
  • Golgin subfamily B member 1

KeywordsUniProt

InteractionsUniProt · HPA

Protein binding partners of GOLGB1 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 GOLGB1 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against GOLGB1 could matter depends on whether native GOLGB1 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

GOLGB1 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 GOLGB1 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/GOLGB1. 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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