RAB6C
Ras-related protein Rab-6C
Also known as: RAB6C_HUMAN, WTH3
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q9H0N0
- Gene
- RAB6C
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000222014
- Chromosome
- 2
- Canonical length
- 254 aa
- Protein class
- Predicted intracellular proteins
- Subcellular location
- Golgi apparatus,Basal body
OverviewNCBI Gene
Enables GTPase activity. Involved in mitotic cell cycle; regulation of centrosome duplication; and response to xenobiotic stimulus. Located in Golgi apparatus; microtubule organizing center; and nucleoplasm. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
254 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q9H0N0|RAB6C
1 MSAGGDFGNP LRKFKLVFLG EQSVAKTSLI TRFRYDSFDN TYQAIIGIDF LSKTMYLEDG
61 TIGLRLWDTA GQERLRSLIP RYIRDSAAAV VVYDITNVNS FQQTTKWIDD VRTERGSDVI
121 ITLVGNRTDL ADKRQVSVEE GERKAKGLNV TFIETRAKAG YNVKQLFRRV AAALPGMEST
181 QDGSREDMSD IKLEKPQEQT VSEGGCSCYS PMSSSTLPQK PPYSFIDCSV NIGLNLFPSL
241 ITFCNSSLLP VSWRLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against RAB6C 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)
- 0.42
- Highest tissue expression
- 3.4 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- parathyroid gland: 3.4 nTPM
- breast: 2.3 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 1.9 nTPM
- cervix: 1.7 nTPM
- hippocampal formation: 1.7 nTPM
- prostate: 1.7 nTPM
Single-cell type
- epicardial cells: 16 nCPM
- oligodendrocytes: 4.5 nCPM
- breast hormone-responsive cells: 1.6 nCPM
- prostatic glandular cells: 1.5 nCPM
- endometrial stromal cells: 1.4 nCPM
- early primary spermatocytes: 1.3 nCPM
Immune cell
- gdT-cell: 0.1 nTPM
- basophil: 0 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 0 nTPM
- eosinophil: 0 nTPM
- intermediate monocyte: 0 nTPM
- MAIT T-cell: 0 nTPM
Brain region
- white matter: 10 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 6.2 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 5.9 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 5.7 nTPM
- thalamus: 4.6 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 4.2 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 missense Z
- 0.1
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
- intra-Golgi vesicle-mediated transport
- intracellular protein transport
- mitotic cell cycle
- protein localization to Golgi membrane
- regulation of centrosome duplication
- response to xenobiotic stimulus
- retrograde transport, endosome to Golgi
- retrograde vesicle-mediated transport, Golgi to endoplasmic reticulum
- small GTPase-mediated signal transduction
Molecular functions
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of RAB6C 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 RAB6C as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against RAB6C could matter depends on whether native RAB6C is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
RAB6C 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 RAB6C as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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