MINDY1
Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase MINDY-1
Also known as: FAM63A, FLJ11280, MINDY-1, MINY1_HUMAN
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q8N5J2
- Gene
- MINDY1
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000143409
- Chromosome
- 1
- Canonical length
- 469 aa
- Protein class
- Enzymes, Predicted intracellular proteins
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm
OverviewNCBI Gene
Enables K48-linked deubiquitinase activity; K48-linked polyubiquitin modification-dependent protein binding activity; and cysteine-type carboxypeptidase activity. Predicted to be involved in proteolysis. Located in nuclear body. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
469 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q8N5J2|MINDY1
1 MEYHQPEDPA PGKAGTAEAV IPENHEVLAG PDEHPQDTDA RDADGEARER EPADQALLPS
61 QCGDNLESPL PEASSAPPGP TLGTLPEVET IRACSMPQEL PQSPRTRQPE PDFYCVKWIP
121 WKGEQTPIIT QSTNGPCPLL AIMNILFLQW KVKLPPQKEV ITSDELMAHL GNCLLSIKPQ
181 EKSEGLQLNF QQNVDDAMTV LPKLATGLDV NVRFTGVSDF EYTPECSVFD LLGIPLYHGW
241 LVDPQSPEAV RAVGKLSYNQ LVERIITCKH SSDTNLVTEG LIAEQFLETT AAQLTYHGLC
301 ELTAAAKEGE LSVFFRNNHF STMTKHKSHL YLLVTDQGFL QEEQVVWESL HNVDGDSCFC
361 DSDFHLSHSL GKGPGAEGGS GSPETQLQVD QDYLIALSLQ QQQPRGPLGL TDLELAQQLQ
421 QEEYQQQQAA QPVRMRTRVL SLQGRGATSG RPAGERRQRP KHESDCILLLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against MINDY1 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)
- 0.46
- Highest tissue expression
- 44 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- thyroid gland: 44 nTPM
- pancreas: 42 nTPM
- spinal cord: 42 nTPM
- heart muscle: 29 nTPM
- parathyroid gland: 29 nTPM
- salivary gland: 28 nTPM
Single-cell type
- platelets: 476 nCPM
- esophageal apical cells: 150 nCPM
- neutrophils: 92 nCPM
- late spermatids: 67 nCPM
- megakaryocytes: 56 nCPM
- renal collecting duct intercalated cells: 52 nCPM
Immune cell
- basophil: 100 nTPM
- neutrophil: 94 nTPM
- eosinophil: 57 nTPM
- myeloid DC: 12 nTPM
- total PBMC: 10 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 10 nTPM
Brain region
- white matter: 153 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 126 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 105 nTPM
- pons: 100 nTPM
- midbrain: 94 nTPM
- cerebellum: 93 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)
- 1.28
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.2
- DepMap dependency class
- selective
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 8% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
Molecular functions
- cysteine-type carboxypeptidase activity
- cysteine-type deubiquitinase activity
- K48-linked deubiquitinase activity
- K48-linked polyubiquitin modification-dependent protein binding
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads MINDY1 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against MINDY1 could matter depends on whether native MINDY1 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
MINDY1 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 MINDY1 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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