SRD5A3
Polyprenal reductase
Also known as: FLJ13352, SR5A3_HUMAN, SRD5A2L, SRD5A2L1
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q9H8P0
- Gene
- SRD5A3
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000128039
- Chromosome
- 4
- Canonical length
- 318 aa
- Protein class
- Disease related genes, Enzymes, Human disease related genes, Metabolic proteins, Potential drug targets, Predicted membrane proteins
- Subcellular location
- Plasma membrane,Cytosol
OverviewNCBI Gene
The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the steroid 5-alpha reductase family, and polyprenol reductase subfamily. It is involved in the production of androgen 5-alpha-dihydrotestosterone (DHT) from testosterone, and maintenance of the androgen-androgen receptor activation pathway. This protein is also necessary for the conversion of polyprenol into dolichol, which is required for the synthesis of dolichol-linked monosaccharides and the oligosaccharide precursor used for N-linked glycosylation of proteins. Mutations in this gene are associated with congenital disorder of glycosylation type Iq. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2011]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
318 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q9H8P0|SRD5A3
1 MAPWAEAEHS ALNPLRAVWL TLTAAFLLTL LLQLLPPGLL PGCAIFQDLI RYGKTKCGEP
61 SRPAACRAFD VPKRYFSHFY IISVLWNGFL LWCLTQSLFL GAPFPSWLHG LLRILGAAQF
121 QGGELALSAF LVLVFLWLHS LRRLFECLYV SVFSNVMIHV VQYCFGLVYY VLVGLTVLSQ
181 VPMDGRNAYI TGKNLLMQAR WFHILGMMMF IWSSAHQYKC HVILGNLRKN KAGVVIHCNH
241 RIPFGDWFEY VSSPNYLAEL MIYVSMAVTF GFHNLTWWLV VTNVFFNQAL SAFLSHQFYK
301 SKFVSYPKHR KAFLPFLFLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against SRD5A3 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
- Other membrane
- Secreted
- No
- Transmembrane segments
- 6
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0.26
- Highest tissue expression
- 21 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- esophagus: 21 nTPM
- spinal cord: 18 nTPM
- pancreas: 16 nTPM
- cervix: 13 nTPM
- salivary gland: 13 nTPM
- skin: 12 nTPM
Single-cell type
- oligodendrocytes: 38 nCPM
- brain inhibitory neurons: 23 nCPM
- brain excitatory neurons: 18 nCPM
- other brain neurons: 16 nCPM
- papillary tip epithelial cells: 14 nCPM
- oligodendrocyte progenitor cells: 13 nCPM
Immune cell
- plasmacytoid DC: 62 nTPM
- non-classical monocyte: 60 nTPM
- intermediate monocyte: 57 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 36 nTPM
- myeloid DC: 30 nTPM
- basophil: 26 nTPM
Brain region
- white matter: 11 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 8.6 nTPM
- midbrain: 8.1 nTPM
- cerebellum: 7.9 nTPM
- thalamus: 7.9 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 7.8 nTPM
DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed
Four sources answering four different questions about SRD5A3.
Disease | AllUniProt
Conditions SRD5A3 is implicated in, by any mechanism.
- Congenital disorder of glycosylation 1Q (CDG1Q) MIM:612379
- Kahrizi syndrome (KHRZ) MIM:612713
Disease | GeneticClinVar
23 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 253 ClinVar records.
Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.
- SRD5A3-congenital disorder of glycosylation
- Kahrizi syndrome
- Abnormality of the nervous system
- Congenital disorder of glycosylation
- SRD5A3-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)
- 0.97
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
- gnomAD missense Z
- 0.76
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.19
- 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
- androgen biosynthetic process
- dolichol-linked oligosaccharide biosynthetic process
- dolichyl monophosphate biosynthetic process
- polyprenol catabolic process
Molecular functions
- 3-oxo-5-alpha-steroid 4-dehydrogenase (NADP+) activity
- 3-oxo-5-alpha-steroid 4-dehydrogenase activity
- oxidoreductase activity, acting on the CH-CH group of donors, NAD or NADP as acceptor
- polyprenal reductase activity
- polyprenol reductase activity
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
KeywordsUniProt
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads SRD5A3 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against SRD5A3 could matter depends on whether native SRD5A3 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
SRD5A3 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 SRD5A3 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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