RNF114
E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase RNF114
Also known as: PSORS12, RN114_HUMAN, ZNF313
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q9Y508
- Gene
- RNF114
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000124226
- Chromosome
- 20
- Canonical length
- 228 aa
- Protein class
- Enzymes, Predicted intracellular proteins
- Subcellular location
- Plasma membrane,Cytosol
OverviewNCBI Gene
Predicted to enable ubiquitin protein ligase activity. Predicted to be involved in protein polyubiquitination and ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process. Located in cytosol and plasma membrane. Biomarker of male infertility. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
228 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q9Y508|RNF114
1 MAAQQRDCGG AAQLAGPAAE ADPLGRFTCP VCLEVYEKPV QVPCGHVFCS ACLQECLKPK
61 KPVCGVCRSA LAPGVRAVEL ERQIESTETS CHGCRKNFFL SKIRSHVATC SKYQNYIMEG
121 VKATIKDASL QPRNVPNRYT FPCPYCPEKN FDQEGLVEHC KLFHSTDTKS VVCPICASMP
181 WGDPNYRSAN FREHIQRRHR FSYDTFVDYD VDEEDMMNQV LQRSIIDQLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against RNF114 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)
- 0.41
- Highest tissue expression
- 154 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- testis: 154 nTPM
- skeletal muscle: 76 nTPM
- spleen: 50 nTPM
- pancreas: 49 nTPM
- tongue: 49 nTPM
- bone marrow: 49 nTPM
Single-cell type
- late primary spermatocytes: 1,602 nCPM
- early spermatids: 1,419 nCPM
- late spermatids: 1,104 nCPM
- oocytes: 636 nCPM
- gastric progenitor cells: 187 nCPM
- syncytiotrophoblasts: 167 nCPM
Immune cell
- non-classical monocyte: 113 nTPM
- basophil: 113 nTPM
- neutrophil: 101 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 98 nTPM
- total PBMC: 93 nTPM
- intermediate monocyte: 93 nTPM
Brain region
- white matter: 42 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 39 nTPM
- thalamus: 39 nTPM
- spinal cord: 38 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 38 nTPM
- cerebellum: 36 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)
- 0.8
- gnomAD pLI
- 0.05
- gnomAD missense Z
- 1.03
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.13
- DepMap dependency class
- selective
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 15% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
- cell differentiation
- protein polyubiquitination
- spermatogenesis
- ubiquitin-dependent protein catabolic process
Molecular functions
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
- Zinc finger, RING-type
- Di19, zinc-binding domain
- Zinc finger, RING/FYVE/PHD-type
- Zinc finger, RING-type, conserved site
- Zinc finger, RING-type, eukaryotic
- Zinc finger C2HC RNF-type
- RNF E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase
- Drought induced 19 protein (Di19), zinc-binding
- RING-type zinc-finger
- C2HC Zing finger domain
- E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase RNF114, RING finger, HC subclass
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of RNF114 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 RNF114 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against RNF114 could matter depends on whether native RNF114 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
RNF114 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 RNF114 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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