JDP2
Jun dimerization protein 2
Also known as: JDP2_HUMAN, JUNDM2
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q8WYK2
- Gene
- JDP2
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000140044
- Chromosome
- 14
- Canonical length
- 163 aa
- Protein class
- Predicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm,Nuclear speckles
- Quaternary structure
- Homodimer
OverviewNCBI Gene
Enables DNA-binding transcription repressor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific and sequence-specific double-stranded DNA binding activity. Involved in negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Located in nucleus. Part of RNA polymerase II transcription regulator complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
163 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q8WYK2|JDP2
1 MMPGQIPDPS VTTGSLPGLG PLTGLPSSAL TVEELKYADI RNLGAMIAPL HFLEVKLGKR
61 PQPVKSELDE EEERRKRRRE KNKVAAARCR NKKKERTEFL QRESERLELM NAELKTQIEE
121 LKQERQQLIL MLNRHRPTCI VRTDSVKTPE SEGNPLLEQL EKKLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against JDP2 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
- 74 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- bone marrow: 74 nTPM
- spleen: 61 nTPM
- adipose tissue: 49 nTPM
- lung: 44 nTPM
- breast: 38 nTPM
- heart muscle: 37 nTPM
Single-cell type
- monocytes: 321 nCPM
- neutrophil progenitors: 315 nCPM
- kupffer cells: 283 nCPM
- neutrophils: 272 nCPM
- monocyte progenitors: 241 nCPM
- alveolar cells type 2: 205 nCPM
Immune cell
- non-classical monocyte: 13 nTPM
- memory B-cell: 12 nTPM
- intermediate monocyte: 8.1 nTPM
- neutrophil: 7.7 nTPM
- naive B-cell: 5.1 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 4.5 nTPM
Brain region
- thalamus: 38 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 36 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 35 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 34 nTPM
- hippocampal formation: 33 nTPM
- amygdala: 33 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)
- 0.71
- gnomAD pLI
- 0.36
- gnomAD missense Z
- 0.92
- DepMap mean gene effect
- 0.01
- DepMap dependency class
- selective
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
- chromatin remodeling
- fat cell differentiation
- negative regulation of fat cell differentiation
- negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II
- regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II
Molecular functions
- cAMP response element binding
- chromatin binding
- DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific
- DNA-binding transcription repressor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific
- histone chaperone activity
- histone deacetylase binding
- leucine zipper domain binding
- protein heterodimerization activity
- protein homodimerization activity
- RNA polymerase II cis-regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding
- sequence-specific double-stranded DNA binding
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of JDP2 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 JDP2 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against JDP2 could matter depends on whether native JDP2 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
JDP2 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 JDP2 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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