SCNN1G
Epithelial sodium channel subunit gamma
Also known as: ENaCgamma, SCNEG, SCNNG_HUMAN
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- P51170
- Gene
- SCNN1G
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000166828
- Chromosome
- 16
- Canonical length
- 649 aa
- Protein class
- Disease related genes, FDA approved drug targets, Human disease related genes, Predicted membrane proteins, Transporters
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm,Plasma membrane,Primary cilium transition zone
OverviewNCBI Gene
Nonvoltage-gated, amiloride-sensitive, sodium channels control fluid and electrolyte transport across epithelia in many organs. These channels are heteromeric complexes consisting of 3 subunits: alpha, beta, and gamma. This gene encodes the gamma subunit, and mutations in this gene have been associated with Liddle syndrome. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2009]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
649 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>P51170|SCNN1G
1 MAPGEKIKAK IKKNLPVTGP QAPTIKELMR WYCLNTNTHG CRRIVVSRGR LRRLLWIGFT
61 LTAVALILWQ CALLVFSFYT VSVSIKVHFR KLDFPAVTIC NINPYKYSTV RHLLADLEQE
121 TREALKSLYG FPESRKRREA ESWNSVSEGK QPRFSHRIPL LIFDQDEKGK ARDFFTGRKR
181 KVGGSIIHKA SNVMHIESKQ VVGFQLCSND TSDCATYTFS SGINAIQEWY KLHYMNIMAQ
241 VPLEKKINMS YSAEELLVTC FFDGVSCDAR NFTLFHHPMH GNCYTFNNRE NETILSTSMG
301 GSEYGLQVIL YINEEEYNPF LVSSTGAKVI IHRQDEYPFV EDVGTEIETA MVTSIGMHLT
361 ESFKLSEPYS QCTEDGSDVP IRNIYNAAYS LQICLHSCFQ TKMVEKCGCA QYSQPLPPAA
421 NYCNYQQHPN WMYCYYQLHR AFVQEELGCQ SVCKEACSFK EWTLTTSLAQ WPSVVSEKWL
481 LPVLTWDQGR QVNKKLNKTD LAKLLIFYKD LNQRSIMESP ANSIEMLLSN FGGQLGLWMS
541 CSVVCVIEII EVFFIDFFSI IARRQWQKAK EWWAWKQAPP CPEAPRSPQG QDNPALDIDD
601 DLPTFNSALH LPPALGTQVP GTPPPKYNTL RLERAFSNQL TDTQMLDELLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against SCNN1G 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
- 2
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0.35
- Highest tissue expression
- 40 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- kidney: 40 nTPM
- salivary gland: 17 nTPM
- vagina: 15 nTPM
- cervix: 15 nTPM
- prostate: 14 nTPM
- colon: 9.6 nTPM
Single-cell type
- renal connecting tubule cells: 305 nCPM
- renal collecting duct principal cells: 253 nCPM
- salivary duct cells: 191 nCPM
- esophageal apical cells: 184 nCPM
- respiratory ionocytes: 142 nCPM
- respiratory secretory cells: 122 nCPM
Immune cell
- neutrophil: 0.2 nTPM
- basophil: 0 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 0 nTPM
- eosinophil: 0 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 0 nTPM
- intermediate monocyte: 0 nTPM
Brain region
- cerebellum: 11 nTPM
- hippocampal formation: 3.1 nTPM
- amygdala: 2.3 nTPM
- pons: 2.3 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 2.2 nTPM
- white matter: 2.2 nTPM
DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed
Four sources answering four different questions about SCNN1G.
Disease | AllUniProt
Conditions SCNN1G is implicated in, by any mechanism.
- Liddle syndrome 2 (LIDLS2) MIM:618114
- Bronchiectasis with or without elevated sweat chloride 3 (BESC3) MIM:613071
- Pseudohypoaldosteronism 1B3, autosomal recessive (PHA1B3) MIM:620126
Disease | GeneticClinVar
16 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 355 ClinVar records.
Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.
- Liddle syndrome 2
- Pseudohypoaldosteronism, type IB3, autosomal recessive
- Bronchiectasis with or without elevated sweat chloride 3
- Pseudohypoaldosteronism, type IB1, autosomal recessive
- SCNN1G-related disorder
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)
- 0.41
- gnomAD pLI
- 0.48
- gnomAD missense Z
- 0.56
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.01
- DepMap dependency class
- none
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
- cellular response to acidic pH
- cellular response to aldosterone
- cellular response to vasopressin
- intracellular sodium ion homeostasis
- multicellular organismal-level water homeostasis
- regulation of blood pressure
- sensory perception of salty taste
- sensory perception of sour taste
- sodium ion homeostasis
- sodium ion import across plasma membrane
- sodium ion transmembrane transport
Molecular functions
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of SCNN1G 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 SCNN1G as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against SCNN1G could matter depends on whether native SCNN1G is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
SCNN1G is annotated at the cell surface, where native SCNN1G 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 SCNN1G as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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