POLR2A
DNA-directed RNA polymerase II subunit RPB1
Also known as: RPB1_HUMAN
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- P24928
- Gene
- POLR2A
- Canonical length
- 1970 aa
- Protein class
- Human disease related genes, Metabolic proteins, Predicted intracellular proteins, RNA polymerase related proteins
OverviewNCBI Gene
No narrative summary is available for POLR2A in this catalog release; identity and structured annotations are shown without generated factual claims.
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
1970 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>P24928|POLR2A
1 MHGGGPPSGD SACPLRTIKR VQFGVLSPDE LKRMSVTEGG IKYPETTEGG RPKLGGLMDP
61 RQGVIERTGR CQTCAGNMTE CPGHFGHIEL AKPVFHVGFL VKTMKVLRCV CFFCSKLLVD
121 SNNPKIKDIL AKSKGQPKKR LTHVYDLCKG KNICEGGEEM DNKFGVEQPE GDEDLTKEKG
181 HGGCGRYQPR IRRSGLELYA EWKHVNEDSQ EKKILLSPER VHEIFKRISD EECFVLGMEP
241 RYARPEWMIV TVLPVPPLSV RPAVVMQGSA RNQDDLTHKL ADIVKINNQL RRNEQNGAAA
301 HVIAEDVKLL QFHVATMVDN ELPGLPRAMQ KSGRPLKSLK QRLKGKEGRV RGNLMGKRVD
361 FSARTVITPD PNLSIDQVGV PRSIAANMTF AEIVTPFNID RLQELVRRGN SQYPGAKYII
421 RDNGDRIDLR FHPKPSDLHL QTGYKVERHM CDGDIVIFNR QPTLHKMSMM GHRVRILPWS
481 TFRLNLSVTT PYNADFDGDE MNLHLPQSLE TRAEIQELAM VPRMIVTPQS NRPVMGIVQD
541 TLTAVRKFTK RDVFLERGEV MNLLMFLSTW DGKVPQPAIL KPRPLWTGKQ IFSLIIPGHI
601 NCIRTHSTHP DDEDSGPYKH ISPGDTKVVV ENGELIMGIL CKKSLGTSAG SLVHISYLEM
661 GHDITRLFYS NIQTVINNWL LIEGHTIGIG DSIADSKTYQ DIQNTIKKAK QDVIEVIEKA
721 HNNELEPTPG NTLRQTFENQ VNRILNDARD KTGSSAQKSL SEYNNFKSMV VSGAKGSKIN
781 ISQVIAVVGQ QNVEGKRIPF GFKHRTLPHF IKDDYGPESR GFVENSYLAG LTPTEFFFHA
841 MGGREGLIDT AVKTAETGYI QRRLIKSMES VMVKYDATVR NSINQVVQLR YGEDGLAGES
901 VEFQNLATLK PSNKAFEKKF RFDYTNERAL RRTLQEDLVK DVLSNAHIQN ELEREFERMR
961 EDREVLRVIF PTGDSKVVLP CNLLRMIWNA QKIFHINPRL PSDLHPIKVV EGVKELSKKL
1021 VIVNGDDPLS RQAQENATLL FNIHLRSTLC SRRMAEEFRL SGEAFDWLLG EIESKFNQAI
1081 AHPGEMVGAL AAQSLGEPAT QMTLNTFHYA GVSAKNVTLG VPRLKELINI SKKPKTPSLT
1141 VFLLGQSARD AERAKDILCR LEHTTLRKVT ANTAIYYDPN PQSTVVAEDQ EWVNVYYEMP
1201 DFDVARISPW LLRVELDRKH MTDRKLTMEQ IAEKINAGFG DDLNCIFNDD NAEKLVLRIR
1261 IMNSDENKMQ EEEEVVDKMD DDVFLRCIES NMLTDMTLQG IEQISKVYMH LPQTDNKKKI
1321 IITEDGEFKA LQEWILETDG VSLMRVLSEK DVDPVRTTSN DIVEIFTVLG IEAVRKALER
1381 ELYHVISFDG SYVNYRHLAL LCDTMTCRGH LMAITRHGVN RQDTGPLMKC SFEETVDVLM
1441 EAAAHGESDP MKGVSENIML GQLAPAGTGC FDLLLDAEKC KYGMEIPTNI PGLGAAGPTG
1501 MFFGSAPSPM GGISPAMTPW NQGATPAYGA WSPSVGSGMT PGAAGFSPSA ASDASGFSPG
1561 YSPAWSPTPG SPGSPGPSSP YIPSPGGAMS PSYSPTSPAY EPRSPGGYTP QSPSYSPTSP
1621 SYSPTSPSYS PTSPNYSPTS PSYSPTSPSY SPTSPSYSPT SPSYSPTSPS YSPTSPSYSP
1681 TSPSYSPTSP SYSPTSPSYS PTSPSYSPTS PSYSPTSPSY SPTSPSYSPT SPSYSPTSPS
1741 YSPTSPNYSP TSPNYTPTSP SYSPTSPSYS PTSPNYTPTS PNYSPTSPSY SPTSPSYSPT
1801 SPSYSPSSPR YTPQSPTYTP SSPSYSPSSP SYSPASPKYT PTSPSYSPSS PEYTPTSPKY
1861 SPTSPKYSPT SPKYSPTSPT YSPTTPKYSP TSPTYSPTSP VYTPTSPKYS PTSPTYSPTS
1921 PKYSPTSPTY SPTSPKGSTY SPTSPGYSPT SPTYSLTSPA ISPDDSDEENLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against POLR2A 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)
- 0.34
- Highest tissue expression
- 1.5 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- appendix: 1.5 nTPM
- adrenal gland: 0.7 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 0.6 nTPM
- testis: 0.6 nTPM
- duodenum: 0.5 nTPM
- skeletal muscle: 0.4 nTPM
Single-cell type
- renal collecting duct intercalated cells: 92 nCPM
- renal collecting duct principal cells: 80 nCPM
- choroid plexus epithelial cells: 75 nCPM
- loop of henle epithelial cells: 71 nCPM
- podocytes: 66 nCPM
- papillary tip epithelial cells: 62 nCPM
Immune cell
- total PBMC: 10 nTPM
- non-classical monocyte: 4.3 nTPM
- T-reg: 3.2 nTPM
- MAIT T-cell: 2.5 nTPM
- myeloid DC: 2.3 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 2.2 nTPM
Brain region
- medulla oblongata: 5.2 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 3.9 nTPM
- white matter: 3.6 nTPM
- pons: 2.6 nTPM
- thalamus: 2.3 nTPM
- choroid plexus: 2.1 nTPM
DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed
Four sources answering four different questions about POLR2A.
Disease | AllUniProt
Conditions POLR2A is implicated in, by any mechanism.
- Neurodevelopmental disorder with hypotonia and variable intellectual and behavioral abnormalities (NEDHIB) MIM:618603
Disease | GeneticClinVar
45 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 561 ClinVar records.
Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.
- Neurodevelopmental disorder with hypotonia and variable intellectual and behavioral abnormalities
- Inborn genetic diseases
- Neurodevelopmental disorder
- Severe global developmental delay
Disease | ImmuneIEDB
Conditions an epitope on POLR2A was assayed in.
- systemic scleroderma B cell
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)
- 0.16
- gnomAD pLI
- 1
- gnomAD missense Z
- 7.13
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 3% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
- DNA-templated transcription termination
- mRNA transcription by RNA polymerase II
- positive regulation of RNA splicing
- regulation of DNA-templated transcription
- transcription by RNA polymerase II
- transcription elongation by RNA polymerase II
Molecular functions
- DNA binding
- DNA-directed RNA polymerase activity
- hydrolase activity
- kinase binding
- magnesium ion binding
- microfibril binding
- promoter-specific chromatin binding
- RNA binding
- RNA-directed RNA polymerase activity
- ubiquitin protein ligase binding
- zinc ion binding
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
- RNA polymerase II, heptapeptide repeat, eukaryotic
- RNA polymerase, alpha subunit
- RNA polymerase, N-terminal
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 3
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 1
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 5
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 4
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, funnel domain superfamily
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 3 superfamily
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, clamp domain superfamily
- DNA-directed RNA polymerase, subunit beta-prime
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 2
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 3
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 1
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 5
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 4
- RNA polymerase Rpb1 C-terminal repeat
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 7
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 6
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 7 superfamily
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 7
- RNA polymerase Rpb1, domain 6
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of POLR2A 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 POLR2A as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against POLR2A could matter depends on whether native POLR2A is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
POLR2A 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 POLR2A as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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