Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

MIER1

Mesoderm induction early response protein 1

Also known as: hMI-ER1, KIAA1610, MI-ER1, MIER1_HUMAN

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q8N108
Gene
MIER1
Ensembl
ENSG00000198160
Chromosome
1
Canonical length
512 aa
Protein class
Predicted intracellular proteins, Transcription factors
Subcellular location
Nucleoplasm
Secretome location
Intracellular and membrane

OverviewNCBI Gene

This gene encodes a protein that was first identified in Xenopus laevis by its role in a mesoderm induction early response (MIER). The encoded protein functions as a transcriptional regulator. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encode multiple isoforms, some of which lack a C-terminal nuclear localization signal. [provided by RefSeq, May 2013]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

512 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q8N108|MIER1
     1  MAEPSVESSS PGGSATSDDH EFDPSADMLV HDFDDERTLE EEEMMEGETN FSSEIEDLAR
    61  EGDMPIHELL SLYGYGSTVR LPEEDEEEEE EEEEGEDDED ADNDDNSGCS GENKEENIKD
   121  SSGQEDETQS SNDDPSQSVA SQDAQEIIRP RRCKYFDTNS EVEEESEEDE DYIPSEDWKK
   181  EIMVGSMFQA EIPVGICRYK ENEKVYENDD QLLWDPEYLP EDKVIIFLKD ASRRTGDEKG
   241  VEAIPEGSHI KDNEQALYEL VKCNFDTEEA LRRLRFNVKA AREELSVWTE EECRNFEQGL
   301  KAYGKDFHLI QANKVRTRSV GECVAFYYMW KKSERYDFFA QQTRFGKKKY NLHPGVTDYM
   361  DRLLDESESA ASSRAPSPPP TASNSSNSQS EKEDGTVSTA NQNGVSSNGP GEILNKEEVK
   421  VEGLHINGPT GGNKKPLHAD MDTNGYETDN LTTDPKLAHM TARNENDFDE KSERPAKRRR
   481  VNSNGKESPG SSEFFQEAVS HGKFEELENT DD

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against MIER1 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)
0.6
Highest tissue expression
92 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • bone marrow: 92 nTPM
  • colon: 26 nTPM
  • liver: 23 nTPM
  • thymus: 23 nTPM
  • rectum: 22 nTPM
  • adrenal gland: 20 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • neutrophil progenitors: 673 nCPM
  • neutrophils: 612 nCPM
  • monocyte progenitors: 250 nCPM
  • mast cells: 225 nCPM
  • t-cells: 178 nCPM
  • sertoli cells: 171 nCPM

Immune cell

  • basophil: 44 nTPM
  • neutrophil: 37 nTPM
  • eosinophil: 27 nTPM
  • MAIT T-cell: 22 nTPM
  • non-classical monocyte: 21 nTPM
  • gdT-cell: 19 nTPM

Brain region

  • white matter: 34 nTPM
  • cerebellum: 30 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 29 nTPM
  • medulla oblongata: 29 nTPM
  • hypothalamus: 28 nTPM
  • thalamus: 27 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)
0.42
gnomAD pLI
0.29
gnomAD missense Z
1.54
DepMap mean gene effect
-0.03
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

Molecular functions

Cellular components

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

KeywordsUniProt

InteractionsUniProt · HPA

Protein binding partners of MIER1 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 MIER1 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against MIER1 could matter depends on whether native MIER1 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

MIER1 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 MIER1 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/MIER1. 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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