JCAD
Junctional cadherin 5-associated protein
Also known as: JCAD_HUMAN, KIAA1462
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q9P266
- Gene
- JCAD
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000165757
- Chromosome
- 10
- Canonical length
- 1359 aa
- Protein class
- Predicted intracellular proteins
- Subcellular location
- Vesicles,Cell Junctions
OverviewNCBI Gene
This gene encodes an endothelial cell-to-cell junction protein. Naturally occurring mutations in this gene are associated with coronary artery disease, late onset alzheimer disease, and emphysema distribution. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2017]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
1359 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q9P266|JCAD
1 MYSVEDLLIS HGYKLSRDPP ASREDNPKGR QAARTGTRAG QGLQNGHEDG PAALAHRKTS
61 AGKGHVSDSE SRRSTPRGHG EPQSTSASRT SEAGFCNQPP SAWSSHPPTG NDQAYRRRGR
121 QEARSQKPRE HENLEARGMA QAHSLPVHVR EGPWEVGGRS EHVMKKPVWE EELRMSGPAK
181 WQNVSLESWN QPRKLGRQMS DGDGERLFQD LYPFIQGEHV LNSQNKGKSR SLPRVLSPES
241 LSCTEIPIPL NERHSPKMPP YPPTCAPNLD STRNSEKSGC SAPFPRPKFG RPLKPPSYSS
301 HQQSRGGADS SDSQDSQQMD AYVPRHELCL SDPGLEPPVY VPPPSYRSPP QNIPNPYLED
361 TVPINVCGGH SQQQSPTEKA GASGQPPSGP PGTGNEYGVS PRLPQGLPAH PRPVTAYDGF
421 VQYIPFDDPR LRHFKLAQPQ GFCEDIKLDD KSYNSSPVTA QEPAHGGMQP DGAIWNPQSL
481 IPPSGDERGL VLADSSPRWL WGQPPGDGEN SGLPNQRDRC VARGQWPDVR GSQHGHTGRQ
541 VSSPYSQGES TCETQTKLKK FQTGTRTKKS SKKKMNETIF CLVSIPVKSE SHLPDRDMDN
601 NDLKPSADQK NGSDKSPALQ EQSLLSMSST DLELQALTGS MGGRTEFQKQ DLGEPEEDRQ
661 TNDLSFIHLT KHRELKHSGS WPGHRYRDQQ TQTSFSEEPQ SSQLLPGAKL GGPSRAALSP
721 KCSDPAASEA QTHTAFPTGD HKQRPSARNL KGHRSLSPSS NSAFSRTSLS VDQAPTPKAG
781 RSQPCVDVHG LGAHPGPKRE VVKGEPTGPC NSKQLFGQFL LKPVSRRPWD LISQLESFNK
841 ELQEEEESSS SSSSSSSSSE ESEAEPQQEN RAHCRQEDVG FRGNSPEMRV EPQPRMWVPE
901 SPVCRSGRGE SKSESWSEEL QPGHPRAWPP SPGRFRVEEG GGAPFCSADG STSAEKRHLE
961 VSNGMDELAG SPFPVTRMSS RSSDAKPLPA SYPAEPREPQ ESPKITSAFS SVKPSEAVPR
1021 KFDSGGERGA GLPLSLSNKN RGLSAPDLRS VGLTPGQEQG ASELEGSLGE ASTIEIPPGE
1081 SLQARAARIL GIEVAVESLL PGIRRAGQNQ PAEPDASACT PESPQEELLS RPAPADVPRV
1141 STDAFYGRRK CGWTKSPLFV GDRDSARRAP QAFEHSDVDG VVTSTDPVPE PEPSPLESKF
1201 FEQKDVETKP PFRSTLFHFV ERTPSVAGSE KRLRSPSKVI ESLQEKLASP PRRADPDRLM
1261 RMKEVSSVSR MRVLSFRNAD SQEDAEELKA TTRGQAGLPG GLVSPGSGDR AQRLGHSLSV
1321 SKDSISREEK EHPAAQKEKS MDQDFWCPDS YDPSRVERVLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against JCAD 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
- 0
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0.7
- Highest tissue expression
- 33 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- colon: 33 nTPM
- placenta: 32 nTPM
- adipose tissue: 29 nTPM
- lung: 23 nTPM
- urinary bladder: 18 nTPM
- heart muscle: 17 nTPM
Single-cell type
- sertoli cells: 214 nCPM
- vascular endothelial cells: 128 nCPM
- retinal horizontal cells: 128 nCPM
- medullary thymic epithelial cells: 108 nCPM
- pancreatic duct cells: 88 nCPM
- brain inhibitory neurons: 70 nCPM
Immune cell
- basophil: 0 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 0 nTPM
- eosinophil: 0 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 0 nTPM
- intermediate monocyte: 0 nTPM
- MAIT T-cell: 0 nTPM
Brain region
- basal ganglia: 50 nTPM
- thalamus: 34 nTPM
- amygdala: 34 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 33 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 33 nTPM
- pons: 27 nTPM
DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed
Four sources answering four different questions about JCAD.
Disease | ImmuneIEDB
Conditions an epitope on JCAD was assayed in.
- narcolepsy B cell
- multiple sclerosis B cell
- peripheral nervous system disease B cell
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)
- 0.48
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.08
- 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
- cell adhesion
- positive regulation of blood vessel endothelial cell proliferation involved in sprouting angiogenesis
- positive regulation of cell migration involved in sprouting angiogenesis
- positive regulation of MAPK cascade
- positive regulation of sprouting angiogenesis
- positive regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor signaling pathway
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
- Junctional cadherin 5-associated protein
- Junctional protein associated with coronary artery disease
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of JCAD 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 JCAD as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against JCAD could matter depends on whether native JCAD is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
JCAD is annotated at the cell surface, where native JCAD 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 JCAD as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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