Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

RASL12

Ras-like protein family member 12

Also known as: RASLC_HUMAN, RIS

Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q9NYN1
Gene
RASL12
Ensembl
ENSG00000103710
Chromosome
15
Canonical length
266 aa
Protein class
Enzymes, Predicted intracellular proteins

OverviewNCBI Gene

Predicted to enable GDP binding activity; GTP binding activity; and GTPase activity. Predicted to be active in plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

266 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q9NYN1|RASL12
     1  MSSVFGKPRA GSGPQSAPLE VNLAILGRRG AGKSALTVKF LTKRFISEYD PNLEDTYSSE
    61  ETVDHQPVHL RVMDTADLDT PRNCERYLNW AHAFLVVYSV DSRQSFDSSS SYLELLALHA
   121  KETQRSIPAL LLGNKLDMAQ YRQVTKAEGV ALAGRFGCLF FEVSACLDFE HVQHVFHEAV
   181  REARRELEKS PLTRPLFISE ERALPHQAPL TARHGLASCT FNTLSTINLK EMPTVAQAKL
   241  VTVKSSRAQS KRKAPTLTLL KGFKIF

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against RASL12 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
0
Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
0.38
Highest tissue expression
274 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • blood vessel: 274 nTPM
  • seminal vesicle: 72 nTPM
  • fallopian tube: 65 nTPM
  • endometrium: 62 nTPM
  • heart muscle: 54 nTPM
  • cervix: 54 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • smooth muscle cells: 171 nCPM
  • vascular smooth muscle cells: 121 nCPM
  • retinal pigment epithelial cells: 94 nCPM
  • peritubular myoid cells: 69 nCPM
  • astrocytes: 64 nCPM
  • pericytes: 60 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

  • thalamus: 131 nTPM
  • midbrain: 111 nTPM
  • medulla oblongata: 71 nTPM
  • spinal cord: 70 nTPM
  • hypothalamus: 68 nTPM
  • pons: 66 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)
1.21
gnomAD pLI
0
gnomAD missense Z
0.63
DepMap mean gene effect
-0.01
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

Molecular functions

Cellular components

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

KeywordsUniProt

InteractionsUniProt · HPA

Protein binding partners of RASL12 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 RASL12 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against RASL12 could matter depends on whether native RASL12 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

RASL12 is annotated at the cell surface, where native RASL12 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 RASL12 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/RASL12. Study-independent annotations aggregated from UniProt, Human Protein Atlas, PubMed, IEDB, Pfam, InterPro, Gene Ontology, AlphaFold, gnomAD, DepMap, ClinVar, TCGA. Catalog release seroatlas-reviewed-human-uniprot-20260313.

Seroatlas is the reference for exploring autoantibody and antibody serology at the human-protein level: the autoreactome and human serome, multiplex serology (HuProt, HuScan, VirScan, PhIP-Seq).

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