PCDHB18P
Putative protocadherin beta-18
Also known as: PCDBI_HUMAN
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
OverviewNCBI Gene
No narrative summary is available for PCDHB18P in this catalog release; identity and structured annotations are shown without generated factual claims.
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
734 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q96TA0|PCDHB18P
1 MWKTWLQGGA RVIFDDYKPY LRLDPQNGDL LLNEQLDREA LCDLTEPCIL HFQVLFENPL
61 QFFRAELLVK DINDHTPTFL NNHMLLKISE GATLGTLFQI DSAQDLDVGK NGVQNYTISP
121 NPHFHLKLRD SDEGRKYPEL VLDQSLDREK VSEFSLTLTA VDGGSPPRSG TTLINVVVLD
181 ISDNAPEFEK PVYEVLVPES SPLDSLIIKA SATDLDAGIN GELSYSFSHV SRDVRKTFEI
241 HPISGEVYLK APLDFEIIQS YIINIQAIEG GSLSGKSSIL VRVVDVNDNP PEIAMTSLTS
301 PIPENSSPEM VVAVFSIRDQ DAGDNGRTVC SIQDNLPFVL KPTFKNFYAL VTEHPLDREV
361 RNEYNITITV TDLGTPRLKT EHNITVLVSD VNDNAPIFTQ TSYTLFVREN NSPALHIGSV
421 SATDRDSGTN AQVTYSLLPP QDPHLPLTSL VSINADNGHL FALRSLDYEA LQEFGFRVGA
481 ADHGSPALSS EVLVRVLVLD ANDNSPFVLY PLQNGSAPCT ELVPRAAEPG YLVTKVVAVD
541 GDSGQNAWLS YQLLKATEPG LFGVWAHNGE GRTARLLSER DAAKHRLVVL VKDNGEPPRS
601 ATATLHVLLV EGFSQPYLPL TEAAPSQAQA DSLTVYLVVA LASVSSLFLF SVFLFVAVRL
661 CRRSRAASMG RCSVPECPFP GHLVDVSGTG TLSQSYQYEV CLTGGSGANE FKFLKPVIPN
721 LLSRDSEMEK APPFLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against PCDHB18P 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)
- 0.36
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
- cell adhesion
- homophilic cell adhesion via plasma membrane adhesion molecules
- nervous system development
Molecular functions
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads PCDHB18P as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against PCDHB18P could matter depends on whether native PCDHB18P is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
PCDHB18P is annotated at the cell surface, where native PCDHB18P 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 PCDHB18P as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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