GPR63
Probable G-protein coupled receptor 63
Also known as: GPR63_HUMAN, PSP24(beta), PSP24B
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q9BZJ6
- Gene
- GPR63
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000112218
- Chromosome
- 6
- Canonical length
- 419 aa
- Protein class
- G-protein coupled receptors, Predicted membrane proteins
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm,Plasma membrane,Cytosol
OverviewNCBI Gene
Predicted to enable G protein-coupled receptor activity. Predicted to be involved in G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway. Located in cytosol; nucleoplasm; and plasma membrane. Part of receptor complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
419 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q9BZJ6|GPR63
1 MVFSAVLTAF HTGTSNTTFV VYENTYMNIT LPPPFQHPDL SPLLRYSFET MAPTGLSSLT
61 VNSTAVPTTP AAFKSLNLPL QITLSAIMIF ILFVSFLGNL VVCLMVYQKA AMRSAINILL
121 ASLAFADMLL AVLNMPFALV TILTTRWIFG KFFCRVSAMF FWLFVIEGVA ILLIISIDRF
181 LIIVQRQDKL NPYRAKVLIA VSWATSFCVA FPLAVGNPDL QIPSRAPQCV FGYTTNPGYQ
241 AYVILISLIS FFIPFLVILY SFMGILNTLR HNALRIHSYP EGICLSQASK LGLMSLQRPF
301 QMSIDMGFKT RAFTTILILF AVFIVCWAPF TTYSLVATFS KHFYYQHNFF EISTWLLWLC
361 YLKSALNPLI YYWRIKKFHD ACLDMMPKSF KFLPQLPGHT KRRIRPSAVY VCGEHRTVVLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against GPR63 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
- 7
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0.38
- Highest tissue expression
- 2.5 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- blood vessel: 2.5 nTPM
- testis: 2.3 nTPM
- choroid plexus: 2 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 1.6 nTPM
- rectum: 1.6 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 1.4 nTPM
Single-cell type
- choroid plexus epithelial cells: 113 nCPM
- granulosa cells: 67 nCPM
- late spermatids: 56 nCPM
- late primary spermatocytes: 53 nCPM
- brain inhibitory neurons: 47 nCPM
- early primary spermatocytes: 39 nCPM
Immune cell
- neutrophil: 0.4 nTPM
- NK-cell: 0.2 nTPM
- basophil: 0.1 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 0.1 nTPM
- memory B-cell: 0.1 nTPM
- memory CD4 T-cell: 0.1 nTPM
Brain region
- cerebral cortex: 13 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 12 nTPM
- choroid plexus: 12 nTPM
- pons: 10 nTPM
- white matter: 9.7 nTPM
- cerebellum: 7.4 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)
- 0.7
- gnomAD pLI
- 0.2
- gnomAD missense Z
- 0.51
- 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
Molecular functions
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads GPR63 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against GPR63 could matter depends on whether native GPR63 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
GPR63 is annotated at the cell surface, where native GPR63 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 GPR63 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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