SPC24
Kinetochore protein Spc24
Also known as: FLJ90806, SPBC24, SPC24_HUMAN
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q8NBT2
- Gene
- SPC24
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000161888
- Chromosome
- 19
- Canonical length
- 197 aa
- Protein class
- Predicted intracellular proteins
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm,Nucleoli
OverviewNCBI Gene
Predicted to contribute to microtubule binding activity. Involved in attachment of spindle microtubules to kinetochore. Located in kinetochore; nucleolus; and nucleoplasm. Part of Ndc80 complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
197 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q8NBT2|SPC24
1 MAAFRDIEEV SQGLLSLLGA NRAEAQQRRL LGRHEQVVER LLETQDGAEK QLREILTMEK
61 EVAQSLLNAK EQVHQGGVEL QQLEAGLQEA GEEDTRLKAS LLQLTRELEE LKEIEADLER
121 QEKEVDEDTT VTIPSAVYVA QLYHQVSKIE WDYECEPGMV KGIHHGPSVA QPIHLDSTQL
181 SRKFISDYLW SLVDTEWLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against SPC24 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)
- 0.47
- Highest tissue expression
- 24 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- bone marrow: 24 nTPM
- thymus: 14 nTPM
- smooth muscle: 7.5 nTPM
- tonsil: 6.1 nTPM
- lymph node: 5.8 nTPM
- esophagus: 4.7 nTPM
Single-cell type
- epicardial cells: 134 nCPM
- erythrocyte progenitors: 49 nCPM
- monocyte progenitors: 40 nCPM
- megakaryocyte progenitors: 31 nCPM
- hofbauer cells: 29 nCPM
- differentiating spermatogonia: 24 nCPM
Immune cell
- neutrophil: 2.1 nTPM
- basophil: 2 nTPM
- NK-cell: 2 nTPM
- T-reg: 1.7 nTPM
- memory CD8 T-cell: 1.4 nTPM
- memory CD4 T-cell: 0.8 nTPM
Brain region
- cerebellum: 13 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 9.2 nTPM
- white matter: 9 nTPM
- choroid plexus: 8.9 nTPM
- hippocampal formation: 8.3 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 8.2 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 LOEUF (loss-of-function intolerance)
- 1.34
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
- gnomAD missense Z
- 0.71
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -2.09
- DepMap dependency class
- pan
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 6% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
- attachment of spindle microtubules to kinetochore
- cell division
- chromosome segregation
- mitotic spindle assembly checkpoint signaling
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
- Kinetochore-Ndc80 subunit Spc24
- Spc24 subunit of Ndc80
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of SPC24 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 SPC24 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against SPC24 could matter depends on whether native SPC24 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
SPC24 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 SPC24 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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