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LAMA5

Laminin subunit alpha-5

Also known as: LAMA5_HUMAN

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
O15230
Gene
LAMA5
Ensembl
ENSG00000130702
Chromosome
20
Canonical length
3695 aa
Protein class
Human disease related genes, Plasma proteins, Predicted intracellular proteins, Predicted secreted proteins
Subcellular location
Vesicles
Secretome location
Secreted to extracellular matrix

OverviewNCBI Gene

This gene encodes one of the vertebrate laminin alpha chains. Laminins, a family of extracellular matrix glycoproteins, are the major noncollagenous constituent of basement membranes. They have been implicated in a wide variety of biological processes including cell adhesion, differentiation, migration, signaling, neurite outgrowth and metastasis. Laminins are composed of 3 non identical chains: laminin alpha, beta and gamma (formerly A, B1, and B2, respectively) and they form a cruciform structure consisting of 3 short arms, each formed by a different chain, and a long arm composed of all 3 chains. Each laminin chain is a multidomain protein encoded by a distinct gene. The protein encoded by this gene is the alpha-5 subunit of of laminin-10 (laminin-511), laminin-11 (laminin-521) and laminin-15 (laminin-523). [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2013]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

3695 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>O15230|LAMA5
     1  MAKRLCAGSA LCVRGPRGPA PLLLVGLALL GAARAREEAG GGFSLHPPYF NLAEGARIAA
    61  SATCGEEAPA RGSPRPTEDL YCKLVGGPVA GGDPNQTIRG QYCDICTAAN SNKAHPASNA
   121  IDGTERWWQS PPLSRGLEYN EVNVTLDLGQ VFHVAYVLIK FANSPRPDLW VLERSMDFGR
   181  TYQPWQFFAS SKRDCLERFG PQTLERITRD DAAICTTEYS RIVPLENGEI VVSLVNGRPG
   241  AMNFSYSPLL REFTKATNVR LRFLRTNTLL GHLMGKALRD PTVTRRYYYS IKDISIGGRC
   301  VCHGHADACD AKDPTDPFRL QCTCQHNTCG GTCDRCCPGF NQQPWKPATA NSANECQSCN
   361  CYGHATDCYY DPEVDRRRAS QSLDGTYQGG GVCIDCQHHT TGVNCERCLP GFYRSPNHPL
   421  DSPHVCRRCN CESDFTDGTC EDLTGRCYCR PNFSGERCDV CAEGFTGFPS CYPTPSSSND
   481  TREQVLPAGQ IVNCDCSAAG TQGNACRKDP RVGRCLCKPN FQGTHCELCA PGFYGPGCQP
   541  CQCSSPGVAD DRCDPDTGQC RCRVGFEGAT CDRCAPGYFH FPLCQLCGCS PAGTLPEGCD
   601  EAGRCLCQPE FAGPHCDRCR PGYHGFPNCQ ACTCDPRGAL DQLCGAGGLC RCRPGYTGTA
   661  CQECSPGFHG FPSCVPCHCS AEGSLHAACD PRSGQCSCRP RVTGLRCDTC VPGAYNFPYC
   721  EAGSCHPAGL APVDPALPEA QVPCMCRAHV EGPSCDRCKP GFWGLSPSNP EGCTRCSCDL
   781  RGTLGGVAEC QPGTGQCFCK PHVCGQACAS CKDGFFGLDQ ADYFGCRSCR CDIGGALGQS
   841  CEPRTGVCRC RPNTQGPTCS EPARDHYLPD LHHLRLELEE AATPEGHAVR FGFNPLEFEN
   901  FSWRGYAQMA PVQPRIVARL NLTSPDLFWL VFRYVNRGAM SVSGRVSVRE EGRSATCANC
   961  TAQSQPVAFP PSTEPAFITV PQRGFGEPFV LNPGTWALRV EAEGVLLDYV VLLPSAYYEA
  1021  ALLQLRVTEA CTYRPSAQQS GDNCLLYTHL PLDGFPSAAG LEALCRQDNS LPRPCPTEQL
  1081  SPSHPPLITC TGSDVDVQLQ VAVPQPGRYA LVVEYANEDA RQEVGVAVHT PQRAPQQGLL
  1141  SLHPCLYSTL CRGTARDTQD HLAVFHLDSE ASVRLTAEQA RFFLHGVTLV PIEEFSPEFV
  1201  EPRVSCISSH GAFGPNSAAC LPSRFPKPPQ PIILRDCQVI PLPPGLPLTH AQDLTPAMSP
  1261  AGPRPRPPTA VDPDAEPTLL REPQATVVFT THVPTLGRYA FLLHGYQPAH PTFPVEVLIN
  1321  AGRVWQGHAN ASFCPHGYGC RTLVVCEGQA LLDVTHSELT VTVRVPKGRW LWLDYVLVVP
  1381  ENVYSFGYLR EEPLDKSYDF ISHCAAQGYH ISPSSSSLFC RNAAASLSLF YNNGARPCGC
  1441  HEVGATGPTC EPFGGQCPCH AHVIGRDCSR CATGYWGFPN CRPCDCGARL CDELTGQCIC
  1501  PPRTIPPDCL LCQPQTFGCH PLVGCEECNC SGPGIQELTD PTCDTDSGQC KCRPNVTGRR
  1561  CDTCSPGFHG YPRCRPCDCH EAGTAPGVCD PLTGQCYCKE NVQGPKCDQC SLGTFSLDAA
  1621  NPKGCTRCFC FGATERCRSS SYTRQEFVDM EGWVLLSTDR QVVPHERQPG TEMLRADLRH
  1681  VPEAVPEAFP ELYWQAPPSY LGDRVSSYGG TLRYELHSET QRGDVFVPME SRPDVVLQGN
  1741  QMSITFLEPA YPTPGHVHRG QLQLVEGNFR HTETRNTVSR EELMMVLASL EQLQIRALFS
  1801  QISSAVFLRR VALEVASPAG QGALASNVEL CLCPASYRGD SCQECAPGFY RDVKGLFLGR
  1861  CVPCQCHGHS DRCLPGSGVC VDCQHNTEGA HCERCQAGFV SSRDDPSAPC VSCPCPLSVP
  1921  SNNFAEGCVL RGGRTQCLCK PGYAGASCER CAPGFFGNPL VLGSSCQPCD CSGNGDPNLL
  1981  FSDCDPLTGA CRGCLRHTTG PRCEICAPGF YGNALLPGNC TRCDCTPCGT EACDPHSGHC
  2041  LCKAGVTGRR CDRCQEGHFG FDGCGGCRPC ACGPAAEGSE CHPQSGQCHC RPGTMGPQCR
  2101  ECAPGYWGLP EQGCRRCQCP GGRCDPHTGR CNCPPGLSGE RCDTCSQQHQ VPVPGGPVGH
  2161  SIHCEVCDHC VVLLLDDLER AGALLPAIHE QLRGINASSM AWARLHRLNA SIADLQSQLR
  2221  SPLGPRHETA QQLEVLEQQS TSLGQDARRL GGQAVGTRDQ ASQLLAGTEA TLGHAKTLLA
  2281  AIRAVDRTLS ELMSQTGHLG LANASAPSGE QLLRTLAEVE RLLWEMRARD LGAPQAAAEA
  2341  ELAAAQRLLA RVQEQLSSLW EENQALATQT RDRLAQHEAG LMDLREALNR AVDATREAQE
  2401  LNSRNQERLE EALQRKQELS RDNATLQATL HAARDTLASV FRLLHSLDQA KEELERLAAS
  2461  LDGARTPLLQ RMQTFSPAGS KLRLVEAAEA HAQQLGQLAL NLSSIILDVN QDRLTQRAIE
  2521  ASNAYSRILQ AVQAAEDAAG QALQQADHTW ATVVRQGLVD RAQQLLANST ALEEAMLQEQ
  2581  QRLGLVWAAL QGARTQLRDV RAKKDQLEAH IQAAQAMLAM DTDETSKKIA HAKAVAAEAQ
  2641  DTATRVQSQL QAMQENVERW QGQYEGLRGQ DLGQAVLDAG HSVSTLEKTL PQLLAKLSIL
  2701  ENRGVHNASL ALSASIGRVR ELIAQARGAA SKVKVPMKFN GRSGVQLRTP RDLADLAAYT
  2761  ALKFYLQGPE PEPGQGTEDR FVMYMGSRQA TGDYMGVSLR DKKVHWVYQL GEAGPAVLSI
  2821  DEDIGEQFAA VSLDRTLQFG HMSVTVERQM IQETKGDTVA PGAEGLLNLR PDDFVFYVGG
  2881  YPSTFTPPPL LRFPGYRGCI EMDTLNEEVV SLYNFERTFQ LDTAVDRPCA RSKSTGDPWL
  2941  TDGSYLDGTG FARISFDSQI STTKRFEQEL RLVSYSGVLF FLKQQSQFLC LAVQEGSLVL
  3001  LYDFGAGLKK AVPLQPPPPL TSASKAIQVF LLGGSRKRVL VRVERATVYS VEQDNDLELA
  3061  DAYYLGGVPP DQLPPSLRRL FPTGGSVRGC VKGIKALGKY VDLKRLNTTG VSAGCTADLL
  3121  VGRAMTFHGH GFLRLALSNV APLTGNVYSG FGFHSAQDSA LLYYRASPDG LCQVSLQQGR
  3181  VSLQLLRTEV KTQAGFADGA PHYVAFYSNA TGVWLYVDDQ LQQMKPHRGP PPELQPQPEG
  3241  PPRLLLGGLP ESGTIYNFSG CISNVFVQRL LGPQRVFDLQ QNLGSVNVST GCAPALQAQT
  3301  PGLGPRGLQA TARKASRRSR QPARHPACML PPHLRTTRDS YQFGGSLSSH LEFVGILARH
  3361  RNWPSLSMHV LPRSSRGLLL FTARLRPGSP SLALFLSNGH FVAQMEGLGT RLRAQSRQRS
  3421  RPGRWHKVSV RWEKNRILLV TDGARAWSQE GPHRQHQGAE HPQPHTLFVG GLPASSHSSK
  3481  LPVTVGFSGC VKRLRLHGRP LGAPTRMAGV TPCILGPLEA GLFFPGSGGV ITLDLPGATL
  3541  PDVGLELEVR PLAVTGLIFH LGQARTPPYL QLQVTEKQVL LRADDGAGEF STSVTRPSVL
  3601  CDGQWHRLAV MKSGNVLRLE VDAQSNHTVG PLLAAAAGAP APLYLGGLPE PMAVQPWPPA
  3661  YCGCMRRLAV NRSPVAMTRS VEVHGAVGAS GCPAA

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against LAMA5 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
Secreted
Secreted
Yes
Transmembrane segments
0
Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
0
Highest tissue expression
64 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • blood vessel: 64 nTPM
  • colon: 62 nTPM
  • cerebellum: 45 nTPM
  • lung: 42 nTPM
  • prostate: 34 nTPM
  • skin: 34 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • podocytes: 158 nCPM
  • cytotrophoblasts: 146 nCPM
  • alveolar cells type 1: 129 nCPM
  • prostatic hillock cells: 127 nCPM
  • respiratory basal cells: 118 nCPM
  • vascular smooth muscle cells: 104 nCPM

Immune cell

  • memory B-cell: 0.1 nTPM
  • plasmacytoid DC: 0.1 nTPM
  • basophil: 0 nTPM
  • classical monocyte: 0 nTPM
  • eosinophil: 0 nTPM
  • gdT-cell: 0 nTPM

Brain region

  • choroid plexus: 59 nTPM
  • cerebellum: 50 nTPM
  • thalamus: 39 nTPM
  • cerebral cortex: 31 nTPM
  • amygdala: 28 nTPM
  • pons: 23 nTPM

DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed

Four sources answering four different questions about LAMA5.

Disease | AllUniProt

Conditions LAMA5 is implicated in, by any mechanism.

Disease | GeneticClinVar

27 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 2,365 ClinVar records.

Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.

Disease | ImmuneIEDB

Conditions an epitope on LAMA5 was assayed in.

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)
0.31
gnomAD pLI
0.01
gnomAD missense Z
-0.27
DepMap mean gene effect
-0.03
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

KeywordsUniProt

Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis

Seroatlas reads LAMA5 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against LAMA5 could matter depends on whether native LAMA5 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

LAMA5 is annotated as secreted, so native LAMA5 circulates and is directly accessible to antibodies. Secreted and cell-surface proteins are the autoantibody targets most likely to act like drugs, blocking or depleting the native protein.

Annotation status

The present source text does not explicitly label LAMA5 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/LAMA5. 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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