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SEBOX

Homeobox protein SEBOX

Also known as: OG9, OG9X, SEBOX_HUMAN

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q9HB31
Gene
SEBOX
Ensembl
ENSG00000274529
Chromosome
17
Canonical length
190 aa
Protein class
Predicted intracellular proteins

OverviewNCBI Gene

Homeodomain proteins, such as SEBOX, play a key role in coordinating gene expression during development (Cinquanta et al., 2000 [PubMed 10922053]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

190 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q9HB31|SEBOX
     1  MPSPVDASSA DGGSGLGSHR RKRTTFSKGQ LLELERAFAA WPYPNISTHE HLAWVTCLPE
    61  AKVQVWFQKR WAKIIKNRKS GILSPGSECP QSSCSLPDTL QQPWDPQMPG QPPPSSGTPQ
   121  RTSVCRHSSC PAPGLSPRQG WEGAKAVAPW GSAGASEVHP SLERATPQTS LGSLSDLIYA
   181  LAIVVNVDHS

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against SEBOX 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)
0.61
Highest tissue expression
1.1 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • liver: 1.1 nTPM
  • testis: 0.3 nTPM
  • retina: 0.2 nTPM
  • cerebellum: 0.1 nTPM
  • adipose tissue: 0 nTPM
  • adrenal gland: 0 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • late spermatids: 8.1 nCPM
  • early spermatids: 6.2 nCPM
  • cone photoreceptor cells: 2.1 nCPM
  • retinal horizontal cells: 2 nCPM
  • late primary spermatocytes: 0.5 nCPM
  • cardiomyocytes: 0.2 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

  • cerebellum: 3.2 nTPM
  • cerebral cortex: 2.5 nTPM
  • white matter: 2.5 nTPM
  • hypothalamus: 2.3 nTPM
  • hippocampal formation: 2.2 nTPM
  • amygdala: 2.1 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.

DepMap mean gene effect
-0.15
DepMap dependency class
selective

Cancer expressionTCGA

Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 5% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).

OntologyGO

Biological processes

Molecular functions

Cellular components

Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro

KeywordsUniProt

Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis

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

SEBOX 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 SEBOX as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/SEBOX. 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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