MED25
Mediator of RNA polymerase II transcription subunit 25
Also known as: ACID1, ARC92, DKFZp434K0512, MED25_HUMAN, TCBAP0758
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q71SY5
- Gene
- MED25
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000104973
- Chromosome
- 19
- Canonical length
- 747 aa
- Protein class
- Disease related genes, Human disease related genes, Predicted intracellular proteins
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm
OverviewNCBI Gene
This gene encodes a component of the transcriptional coactivator complex termed the Mediator complex. This complex is required for transcription of most RNA polymerase II-dependent genes. The encoded protein plays a role in chromatin modification and in preinitiation complex assembly. Mutations in this gene are associated with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2B2. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2010]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
747 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q71SY5|MED25
1 MVPGSEGPAR AGSVVADVVF VIEGTANLGP YFEGLRKHYL LPAIEYFNGG PPAETDFGGD
61 YGGTQYSLVV FNTVDCAPES YVQCHAPTSS AYEFVTWLDG IKFMGGGGES CSLIAEGLST
121 ALQLFDDFKK MREQIGQTHR VCLLICNSPP YLLPAVESTT YSGCTTENLV QQIGERGIHF
181 SIVSPRKLPA LRLLFEKAAP PALLEPLQPP TDVSQDPRHM VLVRGLVLPV GGGSAPGPLQ
241 SKQPVPLPPA APSGATLSAA PQQPLPPVPP QYQVPGNLSA AQVAAQNAVE AAKNQKAGLG
301 PRFSPITPLQ QAAPGVGPPF SQAPAPQLPP GPPGAPKPPP ASQPSLVSTV APGSGLAPTA
361 QPGAPSMAGT VAPGGVSGPS PAQLGAPALG GQQSVSNKLL AWSGVLEWQE KPKPASVDAN
421 TKLTRSLPCQ VYVNHGENLK TEQWPQKLIM QLIPQQLLTT LGPLFRNSRM VQFHFTNKDL
481 ESLKGLYRIM GNGFAGCVHF PHTAPCEVRV LMLLYSSKKK IFMGLIPYDQ SGFVNGIRQV
541 ITNHKQVQQQ KLEQQQRGMG GQQAPPGLGP ILEDQARPSQ NLLQLRPPQP QPQGTVGASG
601 ATGQPQPQGT AQPPPGAPQG PPGAASGPPP PGPILRPQNP GANPQLRSLL LNPPPPQTGV
661 PPPQASLHHL QPPGAPALLP PPHQGLGQPQ LGPPLLHPPP AQSWPAQLPP RAPLPGQMLL
721 SGGPRGPVPQ PGLQPSVMED DILMDLILocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against MED25 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)
- 0.49
- Highest tissue expression
- 80 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- skeletal muscle: 80 nTPM
- testis: 75 nTPM
- adrenal gland: 69 nTPM
- heart muscle: 42 nTPM
- pituitary gland: 41 nTPM
- ovary: 39 nTPM
Single-cell type
- late spermatids: 185 nCPM
- sertoli cells: 155 nCPM
- erythrocyte progenitors: 116 nCPM
- respiratory ciliated cells: 116 nCPM
- esophageal apical cells: 91 nCPM
- granulosa cells: 84 nCPM
Immune cell
- neutrophil: 14 nTPM
- eosinophil: 3.8 nTPM
- naive B-cell: 3.3 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 2.3 nTPM
- memory B-cell: 2.3 nTPM
- plasmacytoid DC: 2.2 nTPM
Brain region
- choroid plexus: 70 nTPM
- midbrain: 48 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 47 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 45 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 45 nTPM
- amygdala: 44 nTPM
DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed
Four sources answering four different questions about MED25.
Disease | AllUniProt
Conditions MED25 is implicated in, by any mechanism.
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, axonal, type 2B2 (CMT2B2) MIM:605589
- Basel-Vanagaite-Smirin-Yosef syndrome (BVSYS) MIM:616449
Disease | GeneticClinVar
8 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 838 ClinVar records.
Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.
- Congenital cataract-microcephaly-nevus flammeus simplex-severe intellectual disability syndrome
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2
- Neurodevelopmental disorder
- Inborn genetic diseases
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)
- 0.65
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
- gnomAD missense Z
- 1.25
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.3
- 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
- negative regulation of fibroblast proliferation
- negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II
- positive regulation of chromatin binding
- positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II
- positive regulation of transcription elongation by RNA polymerase II
- positive regulation of transcription initiation by RNA polymerase II
- RNA polymerase II preinitiation complex assembly
- positive regulation of mediator complex assembly
Molecular functions
- nuclear retinoic acid receptor binding
- nuclear retinoid X receptor binding
- transcription coactivator binding
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
- Mediator complex, subunit Med25, PTOV domain
- von Willebrand factor A-like domain superfamily
- Mediator complex subunit 25, PTOV domain superfamily
- Mediator complex subunit 25 PTOV activation and synapsin 2
- Mediator complex, subunit Med25, synapsin 1
- Mediator of RNA polymerase II transcription subunit 25, von Willebrand factor type A domain
- Mediator complex subunit 25 synapsin 1
- Mediator complex subunit 25 von Willebrand factor type A
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of MED25 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 MED25 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against MED25 could matter depends on whether native MED25 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
MED25 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 MED25 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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