Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

STK33

Serine/threonine-protein kinase 33

Also known as: STK33_HUMAN

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q9BYT3
Gene
STK33
Ensembl
ENSG00000130413
Chromosome
11
Canonical length
514 aa
Protein class
Enzymes, Predicted intracellular proteins
Subcellular location
Nucleoplasm,Nucleoli,Cytosol,Flagellar centriole,Mid piece
Quaternary structure
Homodimer

OverviewNCBI Gene

Enables protein serine/threonine kinase activity. Involved in spermatogenesis. Predicted to be located in manchette. Predicted to be active in nucleus. Implicated in colorectal cancer; depressive disorder; and spermatogenic failure 93. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

514 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q9BYT3|STK33
     1  MADSGLDKKS TKCPDCSSAS QKDVLCVCSS KTRVPPVLVV EMSQTSSIGS AESLISLERK
    61  KEKNINRDIT SRKDLPSRTS NVERKASQQQ WGRGNFTEGK VPHIRIENGA AIEEIYTFGR
   121  ILGKGSFGIV IEATDKETET KWAIKKVNKE KAGSSAVKLL EREVNILKSV KHEHIIHLEQ
   181  VFETPKKMYL VMELCEDGEL KEILDRKGHF SENETRWIIQ SLASAIAYLH NNDIVHRDLK
   241  LENIMVKSSL IDDNNEINLN IKVTDFGLAV KKQSRSEAML QATCGTPIYM APEVISAHDY
   301  SQQCDIWSIG VVMYMLLRGE PPFLASSEEK LFELIRKGEL HFENAVWNSI SDCAKSVLKQ
   361  LMKVDPAHRI TAKELLDNQW LTGNKLSSVR PTNVLEMMKE WKNNPESVEE NTTEEKNKPS
   421  TEEKLKSYQP WGNVPDANYT SDEEEEKQST AYEKQFPATS KDNFDMCSSS FTSSKLLPAE
   481  IKGEMEKTPV TPSQGTATKY PAKSGALSRT KKKL

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against STK33 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)
0.45
Highest tissue expression
45 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • testis: 45 nTPM
  • choroid plexus: 38 nTPM
  • fallopian tube: 33 nTPM
  • pituitary gland: 20 nTPM
  • parathyroid gland: 18 nTPM
  • thyroid gland: 16 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • respiratory ciliated cells: 2,155 nCPM
  • corticotrophs: 1,775 nCPM
  • choroid plexus epithelial cells: 1,464 nCPM
  • ependymal cells: 1,208 nCPM
  • fallopian tube ciliated cells: 1,056 nCPM
  • endometrial ciliated cells: 1,020 nCPM

Immune cell

  • memory B-cell: 3.4 nTPM
  • naive B-cell: 2 nTPM
  • memory CD8 T-cell: 0.6 nTPM
  • naive CD8 T-cell: 0.5 nTPM
  • plasmacytoid DC: 0.3 nTPM
  • gdT-cell: 0.2 nTPM

Brain region

  • choroid plexus: 79 nTPM
  • midbrain: 27 nTPM
  • medulla oblongata: 25 nTPM
  • hypothalamus: 21 nTPM
  • spinal cord: 20 nTPM
  • thalamus: 16 nTPM

DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed

Four sources answering four different questions about STK33.

Disease | AllUniProt

Conditions STK33 is implicated in, by any mechanism.

Disease | GeneticClinVar

1 pathogenic / likely-pathogenic of 100 ClinVar records.

Conditions with pathogenic or likely-pathogenic variants.

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)
0.86
gnomAD pLI
0
gnomAD missense Z
0.49
DepMap mean gene effect
0.1
DepMap dependency class
none

Cancer expressionTCGA

Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 4% 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

InteractionsUniProt · HPA

Protein binding partners of STK33 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 STK33 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against STK33 could matter depends on whether native STK33 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

STK33 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 STK33 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/STK33. 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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