Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

LAMP3

Lysosome-associated membrane glycoprotein 3

Also known as: CD208, DC-LAMP, DCLAMP, LAMP, LAMP3_HUMAN, TSC403

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q9UQV4
Gene
LAMP3
Ensembl
ENSG00000078081
Chromosome
3
Canonical length
416 aa
Protein class
CD markers, Predicted intracellular proteins, Predicted membrane proteins
Subcellular location
Vesicles

OverviewNCBI Gene

Dendritic cells (DCs) are the most potent antigen-presenting cells. Immature DCs efficiently capture antigens and differentiate into interdigitating dendritic cells (IDCs) in lymphoid tissues that induce primary T-cell responses (summary by de Saint-Vis et al., 1998 [PubMed 9768752]).[supplied by OMIM, Dec 2010]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

416 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q9UQV4|LAMP3
     1  MPRQLSAAAA LFASLAVILH DGSQMRAKAF PETRDYSQPT AAATVQDIKK PVQQPAKQAP
    61  HQTLAARFMD GHITFQTAAT VKIPTTTPAT TKNTATTSPI TYTLVTTQAT PNNSHTAPPV
   121  TEVTVGPSLA PYSLPPTITP PAHTTGTSSS TVSHTTGNTT QPSNQTTLPA TLSIALHKST
   181  TGQKPVQPTH APGTTAAAHN TTRTAAPAST VPGPTLAPQP SSVKTGIYQV LNGSRLCIKA
   241  EMGIQLIVQD KESVFSPRRY FNIDPNATQA SGNCGTRKSN LLLNFQGGFV NLTFTKDEES
   301  YYISEVGAYL TVSDPETIYQ GIKHAVVMFQ TAVGHSFKCV SEQSLQLSAH LQVKTTDVQL
   361  QAFDFEDDHF GNVDECSSDY TIVLPVIGAI VVGLCLMGMG VYKIRLRCQS SGYQRI

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against LAMP3 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
1
Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
0.52
Highest tissue expression
207 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • lung: 207 nTPM
  • appendix: 31 nTPM
  • thymus: 26 nTPM
  • salivary gland: 26 nTPM
  • testis: 21 nTPM
  • tonsil: 20 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • alveolar cells type 2: 926 nCPM
  • transitional alveolar cells: 189 nCPM
  • late spermatids: 144 nCPM
  • cdc: 105 nCPM
  • late primary spermatocytes: 80 nCPM
  • epididymal basal cells: 66 nCPM

Immune cell

  • eosinophil: 5.6 nTPM
  • T-reg: 4.8 nTPM
  • MAIT T-cell: 2.4 nTPM
  • naive CD4 T-cell: 2.3 nTPM
  • memory CD4 T-cell: 1.8 nTPM
  • naive CD8 T-cell: 1.3 nTPM

Brain region

  • cerebral cortex: 2.2 nTPM
  • hippocampal formation: 1.8 nTPM
  • medulla oblongata: 1.8 nTPM
  • cerebellum: 1.7 nTPM
  • hypothalamus: 1.7 nTPM
  • pons: 1.7 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)
0.96
gnomAD pLI
0
gnomAD missense Z
0.28
DepMap mean gene effect
-0.01
DepMap dependency class
selective

Cancer expressionTCGA

Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 6% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).

OntologyGO

Biological processes

Cellular components

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

KeywordsUniProt

InteractionsUniProt · HPA

Protein binding partners of LAMP3 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 LAMP3 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against LAMP3 could matter depends on whether native LAMP3 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

LAMP3 is annotated at the cell surface, where native LAMP3 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 LAMP3 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/LAMP3. 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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