OPN5
Opsin-5
Also known as: dJ402H5.1, neuropsin, OPN5_HUMAN, TMEM13
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q6U736
- Gene
- OPN5
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000124818
- Chromosome
- 6
- Canonical length
- 354 aa
- Protein class
- G-protein coupled receptors, Predicted membrane proteins
OverviewNCBI Gene
Opsins are members of the guanine nucleotide-binding protein (G protein)-coupled receptor superfamily. This opsin gene is expressed in the eye, brain, testes, and spinal cord. This gene belongs to the seven-exon subfamily of mammalian opsin genes that includes peropsin (RRH) and retinal G protein coupled receptor (RGR). Like these other seven-exon opsin genes, this family member may encode a protein with photoisomerase activity. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2010]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
354 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q6U736|OPN5
1 MALNHTALPQ DERLPHYLRD GDPFASKLSW EADLVAGFYL TIIGILSTFG NGYVLYMSSR
61 RKKKLRPAEI MTINLAVCDL GISVVGKPFT IISCFCHRWV FGWIGCRWYG WAGFFFGCGS
121 LITMTAVSLD RYLKICYLSY GVWLKRKHAY ICLAAIWAYA SFWTTMPLVG LGDYVPEPFG
181 TSCTLDWWLA QASVGGQVFI LNILFFCLLL PTAVIVFSYV KIIAKVKSSS KEVAHFDSRI
241 HSSHVLEMKL TKVAMLICAG FLIAWIPYAV VSVWSAFGRP DSIPIQLSVV PTLLAKSAAM
301 YNPIIYQVID YKFACCQTGG LKATKKKSLE GFRLHTVTTV RKSSAVLEIH EEWELocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against OPN5 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
- 7
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0.31
- Highest tissue expression
- 2.4 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- testis: 2.4 nTPM
- heart muscle: 0.4 nTPM
- skeletal muscle: 0.1 nTPM
- tongue: 0.1 nTPM
- adipose tissue: 0 nTPM
- adrenal gland: 0 nTPM
Single-cell type
- late primary spermatocytes: 50 nCPM
- late spermatids: 49 nCPM
- early spermatids: 33 nCPM
- myosatellite cells: 31 nCPM
- early primary spermatocytes: 8.4 nCPM
- retinal ganglion cells: 3.9 nCPM
Immune cell
- basophil: 0 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 0 nTPM
- eosinophil: 0 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 0 nTPM
- intermediate monocyte: 0 nTPM
- MAIT T-cell: 0 nTPM
Brain region
- midbrain: 0.5 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 0.4 nTPM
- pons: 0.4 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 0.3 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 0.3 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 0.3 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)
- 0.4
- gnomAD pLI
- 0.86
- gnomAD missense Z
- 1.78
- 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
- cellular response to light stimulus
- cellular response to UV-A
- entrainment of circadian clock by photoperiod
- G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway
- hyaloid vascular plexus regression
- phototransduction
- visual perception
- phototransduction, UV
Molecular functions
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads OPN5 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against OPN5 could matter depends on whether native OPN5 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
OPN5 is annotated at the cell surface, where native OPN5 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 OPN5 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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