STEEP1
STING ER exit protein
Also known as: CXorf56, FLJ22965, STEEP_HUMAN
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q9H5V9
- Gene
- STEEP1
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000018610
- Chromosome
- X
- Canonical length
- 222 aa
- Protein class
- Disease related genes, Human disease related genes, Predicted intracellular proteins
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm,Centrosome
OverviewNCBI Gene
While this gene is well-supported by transcript data, no functional information on its protein products is currently available. Three transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2009]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
222 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q9H5V9|STEEP1
1 MPKVVSRSVV CSDTRDREEY DDGEKPLHVY YCLCGQMVLV LDCQLEKLPM RPRDRSRVID
61 AAKHAHKFCN TEDEETMYLR RPEGIERQYR KKCAKCGLPL FYQSQPKNAP VTFIVDGAVV
121 KFGQGFGKTN IYTQKQEPPK KVMMTKRTKD MGKFSSVTVS TIDEEEEEIE AREVADSYAQ
181 NAKVIEKQLE RKGMSKRRLQ ELAELEAKKA KMKGTLIDNQ FKLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against STEEP1 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
- 0
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0.47
- Highest tissue expression
- 15 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- bone marrow: 15 nTPM
- ovary: 13 nTPM
- tongue: 12 nTPM
- skeletal muscle: 12 nTPM
- breast: 12 nTPM
- blood vessel: 11 nTPM
Single-cell type
- syncytiotrophoblasts: 57 nCPM
- oocytes: 55 nCPM
- extravillous trophoblasts: 32 nCPM
- cytotrophoblasts: 29 nCPM
- migrating cytotrophoblasts: 28 nCPM
- retinal ganglion cells: 27 nCPM
Immune cell
- naive B-cell: 16 nTPM
- eosinophil: 14 nTPM
- intermediate monocyte: 13 nTPM
- non-classical monocyte: 12 nTPM
- memory B-cell: 11 nTPM
- T-reg: 10 nTPM
Brain region
- hypothalamus: 18 nTPM
- white matter: 18 nTPM
- pons: 17 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 17 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 16 nTPM
- thalamus: 16 nTPM
DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed
Four sources answering four different questions about STEEP1.
Disease | AllUniProt
Conditions STEEP1 is implicated in, by any mechanism.
- Intellectual developmental disorder, X-linked 107 (XLID107) MIM:301013
Disease | GeneticClinVar
5 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 87 ClinVar records.
Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.
- Intellectual disability, X-linked 107
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)
- 0.31
- gnomAD pLI
- 0.95
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.21
- DepMap dependency class
- selective
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
- endoplasmic reticulum membrane organization
- endoplasmic reticulum to Golgi vesicle-mediated transport
- protein exit from endoplasmic reticulum
Molecular functions
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
- STEEP-like
- STEEP1 domain
- STEEP1 domain
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of STEEP1 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 STEEP1 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against STEEP1 could matter depends on whether native STEEP1 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
STEEP1 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 STEEP1 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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