HCFC1
Host cell factor 1
Also known as: CFF, HCF-1, HCF1, HCFC1_HUMAN, HFC1, MGC70925, MRX3, PPP1R89, VCAF
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- P51610
- Gene
- HCFC1
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000172534
- Chromosome
- X
- Canonical length
- 2035 aa
- Protein class
- Disease related genes, Human disease related genes, Plasma proteins, Predicted intracellular proteins
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm
OverviewNCBI Gene
This gene is a member of the host cell factor family and encodes a protein with five Kelch repeats, a fibronectin-like motif, and six HCF repeats, each of which contains a highly specific cleavage signal. This nuclear coactivator is proteolytically cleaved at one of the six possible sites, resulting in the creation of an N-terminal chain and the corresponding C-terminal chain. The final form of this protein consists of noncovalently bound N- and C-terminal chains. The protein is involved in control of the cell cycle and transcriptional regulation during herpes simplex virus infection. Alternatively spliced variants which encode different protein isoforms have been described; however, not all variants have been fully characterized. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
2035 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>P51610|HCFC1
1 MASAVSPANL PAVLLQPRWK RVVGWSGPVP RPRHGHRAVA IKELIVVFGG GNEGIVDELH
61 VYNTATNQWF IPAVRGDIPP GCAAYGFVCD GTRLLVFGGM VEYGKYSNDL YELQASRWEW
121 KRLKAKTPKN GPPPCPRLGH SFSLVGNKCY LFGGLANDSE DPKNNIPRYL NDLYILELRP
181 GSGVVAWDIP ITYGVLPPPR ESHTAVVYTE KDNKKSKLVI YGGMSGCRLG DLWTLDIDTL
241 TWNKPSLSGV APLPRSLHSA TTIGNKMYVF GGWVPLVMDD VKVATHEKEW KCTNTLACLN
301 LDTMAWETIL MDTLEDNIPR ARAGHCAVAI NTRLYIWSGR DGYRKAWNNQ VCCKDLWYLE
361 TEKPPPPARV QLVRANTNSL EVSWGAVATA DSYLLQLQKY DIPATAATAT SPTPNPVPSV
421 PANPPKSPAP AAAAPAVQPL TQVGITLLPQ AAPAPPTTTT IQVLPTVPGS SISVPTAART
481 QGVPAVLKVT GPQATTGTPL VTMRPASQAG KAPVTVTSLP AGVRMVVPTQ SAQGTVIGSS
541 PQMSGMAALA AAAAATQKIP PSSAPTVLSV PAGTTIVKTM AVTPGTTTLP ATVKVASSPV
601 MVSNPATRML KTAAAQVGTS VSSATNTSTR PIITVHKSGT VTVAQQAQVV TTVVGGVTKT
661 ITLVKSPISV PGGSALISNL GKVMSVVQTK PVQTSAVTGQ ASTGPVTQII QTKGPLPAGT
721 ILKLVTSADG KPTTIITTTQ ASGAGTKPTI LGISSVSPST TKPGTTTIIK TIPMSAIITQ
781 AGATGVTSSP GIKSPITIIT TKVMTSGTGA PAKIITAVPK IATGHGQQGV TQVVLKGAPG
841 QPGTILRTVP MGGVRLVTPV TVSAVKPAVT TLVVKGTTGV TTLGTVTGTV STSLAGAGGH
901 STSASLATPI TTLGTIATLS SQVINPTAIT VSAAQTTLTA AGGLTTPTIT MQPVSQPTQV
961 TLITAPSGVE AQPVHDLPVS ILASPTTEQP TATVTIADSG QGDVQPGTVT LVCSNPPCET
1021 HETGTTNTAT TTVVANLGGH PQPTQVQFVC DRQEAAASLV TSTVGQQNGS VVRVCSNPPC
1081 ETHETGTTNT ATTATSNMAG QHGCSNPPCE THETGTTNTA TTAMSSVGAN HQRDARRACA
1141 AGTPAVIRIS VATGALEAAQ GSKSQCQTRQ TSATSTTMTV MATGAPCSAG PLLGPSMARE
1201 PGGRSPAFVQ LAPLSSKVRL SSPSIKDLPA GRHSHAVSTA AMTRSSVGAG EPRMAPVCES
1261 LQGGSPSTTV TVTALEALLC PSATVTQVCS NPPCETHETG TTNTATTSNA GSAQRVCSNP
1321 PCETHETGTT HTATTATSNG GTGQPEGGQQ PPAGRPCETH QTTSTGTTMS VSVGALLPDA
1381 TSSHRTVESG LEVAAAPSVT PQAGTALLAP FPTQRVCSNP PCETHETGTT HTATTVTSNM
1441 SSNQDPPPAA SDQGEVESTQ GDSVNITSSS AITTTVSSTL TRAVTTVTQS TPVPGPSVPP
1501 PEELQVSPGP RQQLPPRQLL QSASTALMGE SAEVLSASQT PELPAAVDLS STGEPSSGQE
1561 SAGSAVVATV VVQPPPPTQS EVDQLSLPQE LMAEAQAGTT TLMVTGLTPE ELAVTAAAEA
1621 AAQAAATEEA QALAIQAVLQ AAQQAVMGTG EPMDTSEAAA TVTQAELGHL SAEGQEGQAT
1681 TIPIVLTQQE LAALVQQQQL QEAQAQQQHH HLPTEALAPA DSLNDPAIES NCLNELAGTV
1741 PSTVALLPST ATESLAPSNT FVAPQPVVVA SPAKLQAAAT LTEVANGIES LGVKPDLPPP
1801 PSKAPMKKEN QWFDVGVIKG TNVMVTHYFL PPDDAVPSDD DLGTVPDYNQ LKKQELQPGT
1861 AYKFRVAGIN ACGRGPFSEI SAFKTCLPGF PGAPCAIKIS KSPDGAHLTW EPPSVTSGKI
1921 IEYSVYLAIQ SSQAGGELKS STPAQLAFMR VYCGPSPSCL VQSSSLSNAH IDYTTKPAII
1981 FRIAARNEKG YGPATQVRWL QETSKDSSGT KPANKRPMSS PEMKSAPKKS KADGQLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against HCFC1 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)
- 0.58
- Highest tissue expression
- 38 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- bone marrow: 38 nTPM
- pituitary gland: 33 nTPM
- endometrium: 32 nTPM
- spleen: 31 nTPM
- cerebellum: 30 nTPM
- colon: 28 nTPM
Single-cell type
- erythrocyte progenitors: 69 nCPM
- monocyte progenitors: 59 nCPM
- megakaryocyte progenitors: 51 nCPM
- kupffer cells: 48 nCPM
- alveolar cells type 1: 41 nCPM
- monocytes: 37 nCPM
Immune cell
- plasmacytoid DC: 4.2 nTPM
- naive CD8 T-cell: 3.4 nTPM
- intermediate monocyte: 3.1 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 3 nTPM
- memory B-cell: 2.4 nTPM
- memory CD4 T-cell: 2.4 nTPM
Brain region
- hippocampal formation: 52 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 51 nTPM
- amygdala: 49 nTPM
- midbrain: 47 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 47 nTPM
- thalamus: 46 nTPM
DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed
Four sources answering four different questions about HCFC1.
Disease | AllUniProt
Conditions HCFC1 is implicated in, by any mechanism.
- Methylmalonic aciduria and homocystinuria, cblX type (MAHCX) MIM:309541
Disease | GeneticClinVar
14 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 1,716 ClinVar records.
Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.
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)
- 0.06
- gnomAD pLI
- 1
- gnomAD missense Z
- 5.63
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -1.51
- DepMap dependency class
- pan
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 5% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
- blastocyst hatching
- chromatin remodeling
- negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II
- positive regulation of cell cycle
- positive regulation of DNA-templated transcription
- positive regulation of gene expression
- positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II
- protein stabilization
- regulation of DNA-templated transcription
- regulation of protein-containing complex assembly
- release from viral latency
Molecular functions
- cadherin binding
- chromatin binding
- chromatin DNA binding
- DNA-binding transcription factor binding
- identical protein binding
- protein-macromolecule adaptor activity
- RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding
- transcription coactivator activity
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of HCFC1 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 HCFC1 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against HCFC1 could matter depends on whether native HCFC1 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
HCFC1 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 HCFC1 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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