Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

TACC2

Transforming acidic coiled-coil-containing protein 2

Also known as: AZU-1, ECTACC, TACC2_HUMAN

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
O95359
Gene
TACC2
Ensembl
ENSG00000138162
Chromosome
10
Canonical length
2948 aa
Protein class
Predicted intracellular proteins
Subcellular location
Nucleoplasm,Plasma membrane,Cytosol

OverviewNCBI Gene

Transforming acidic coiled-coil proteins are a conserved family of centrosome- and microtubule-interacting proteins that are implicated in cancer. This gene encodes a protein that concentrates at centrosomes throughout the cell cycle. This gene lies within a chromosomal region associated with tumorigenesis. Expression of this gene is induced by erythropoietin and is thought to affect the progression of breast tumors. Several transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

2948 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>O95359|TACC2
     1  MGNENSTSDN QRTLSAQTPR SAQPPGNSQN IKRKQQDTPG SPDHRDASSI GSVGLGGFCT
    61  ASESSASLDP CLVSPEVTEP RKDPQGARGP EGSLLPSPPP SQEREHPSSS MPFAECPPEG
   121  CLASPAAAPE DGPQTQSPRR EPAPNAPGDI AAAFPAERDS STPYQEIAAV PSAGRERQPK
   181  EEGQKSSFSF SSGIDQSPGM SPVPLREPMK APLCGEGDQP GGFESQEKEA AGGFPPAESR
   241  QGVASVQVTP EAPAAAQQGT ESSAVLEKSP LKPMAPIPQD PAPRASDRER GQGEAPPQYL
   301  TDDLEFLRAC HLPRSNSGAA PEAEVNAASQ ESCQQPVGAY LPHAELPWGL PSPALVPEAG
   361  GSGKEALDTI DVQGHPQTGM RGTKPNQVVC VAAGGQPEGG LPVSPEPSLL TPTEEAHPAS
   421  SLASFPAAQI PIAVEEPGSS SRESVSKAGM PVSADAAKEV VDAGLVGLER QVSDLGSKGE
   481  HPEGDPGEVP APSPQERGEH LNTEQSHEVQ PGVPPPPLPK EQSHEVQPGA PPPPLPKAPS
   541  ESARGPPGPT DGAKVHEDST SPAVAKEGSR SPGDSPGGKE EAPEPPDGGD PGNLQGEDSQ
   601  AFSSKRDPEV GKDELSKPSS DAESRDHPSS HSAQPPRKGG AGHTDGPHSQ TAEADASGLP
   661  HKLGEEDPVL PPVPDGAGEP TVPEGAIWEG SGLQPKCPDT LQSREGLGRM ESFLTLESEK
   721  SDFPPTPVAE VAPKAQEGES TLEIRKMGSC DGEGLLTSPD QPRGPACDAS RQEFHAGVPH
   781  PPQGENLAAD LGLTALILDQ DQQGIPSCPG EGWIRGAASE WPLLSSEKHL QPSQAQPETS
   841  IFDVLKEQAQ PPENGKETSP SHPGFKDQGA DSSQIHVPVE PQEDNNLPTH GGQEQALGSE
   901  LQSQLPKGTL SDTPTSSPTD MVWESSLTEE SELSAPTRQK LPALGEKRPE GACGDGQSSR
   961  VSPPAADVLK DFSLAGNFSR KETCCTGQGP NKSQQALADA LEEGSQHEEA CQRHPGASEA
  1021  ADGCSPLWGL SKREMASGNT GEAPPCQPDS VALLDAVPCL PALAPASPGV TPTQDAPETE
  1081  ACDETQEGRQ QPVPAPQQKM ECWATSDAES PKLLASFPSA GEQGGEAGAA ETGGSAGAGD
  1141  PGKQQAPEKP GEATLSCGLL QTEHCLTSGE EASTSALRES CQAEHPMASC QDALLPAREL
  1201  GGIPRSTMDF STHQAVPDPK ELLLSGPPEV AAPDTPYLHV DSAAQRGAED SGVKAVSSAD
  1261  PRAPGESPCP VGEPPLALEN AASLKLFAGS LAPLLQPGAA GGEIPAVQAS SGSPKARTTE
  1321  GPVDSMPCLD RMPLLAKGKQ ATGEEKAATA PGAGAKASGE GMAGDAAGET EGSMERMGEP
  1381  SQDPKQGTSG GVDTSSEQIA TLTGFPDFRE HIAKIFEKPV LGALATPGEK AGAGRSAVGK
  1441  DLTRPLGPEK LLDGPPGVDV TLLPAPPARL QVEKKQQLAG EAEISHLALQ DPASDKLLGP
  1501  AGLTWERNLP GAGVGKEMAG VPPTLREDER PEGPGAAWPG LEGQAYSQLE RSRQELASGL
  1561  PSPAATQELP VERAAAFQVA PHSHGEEAVA QDRIPSGKQH QETSACDSPH GEDGPGDFAH
  1621  TGVPGHVPRS TCAPSPQREV LTVPEANSEP WTLDTLGGER RPGVTAGILE MRNALGNQST
  1681  PAPPTGEVAD TPLEPGKVAG AAGEAEGDIT LSTAETQACA SGDLPEAGTT RTFSVVAGDL
  1741  VLPGSCQDPA CSDKAPGMEG TAALHGDSPA RPQQAKEQPG PERPIPAGDG KVCVSSPPEP
  1801  DETHDPKLQH LAPEELHTDR ESPRPGPSML PSVPKKDAPR VMDKVTSDET RGAEGTESSP
  1861  VADDIIQPAA PADLESPTLA ASSYHGDVVG QVSTDLIAQS ISPAAAHAGL PPSAAEHIVS
  1921  PSAPAGDRVE ASTPSCPDPA KDLSRSSDSE EAFETPESTT PVKAPPAPPP PPPEVIPEPE
  1981  VSTQPPPEEP GCGSETVPVP DGPRSDSVEG SPFRPPSHSF SAVFDEDKPI ASSGTYNLDF
  2041  DNIELVDTFQ TLEPRASDAK NQEGKVNTRR KSTDSVPISK STLSRSLSLQ ASDFDGASSS
  2101  GNPEAVALAP DAYSTGSSSA SSTLKRTKKP RPPSLKKKQT TKKPTETPPV KETQQEPDEE
  2161  SLVPSGENLA SETKTESAKT EGPSPALLEE TPLEPAVGPK AACPLDSESA EGVVPPASGG
  2221  GRVQNSPPVG RKTLPLTTAP EAGEVTPSDS GGQEDSPAKG LSVRLEFDYS EDKSSWDNQQ
  2281  ENPPPTKKIG KKPVAKMPLR RPKMKKTPEK LDNTPASPPR SPAEPNDIPI AKGTYTFDID
  2341  KWDDPNFNPF SSTSKMQESP KLPQQSYNFD PDTCDESVDP FKTSSKTPSS PSKSPASFEI
  2401  PASAMEANGV DGDGLNKPAK KKKTPLKTDT FRVKKSPKRS PLSDPPSQDP TPAATPETPP
  2461  VISAVVHATD EEKLAVTNQK WTCMTVDLEA DKQDYPQPSD LSTFVNETKF SSPTEELDYR
  2521  NSYEIEYMEK IGSSLPQDDD APKKQALYLM FDTSQESPVK SSPVRMSESP TPCSGSSFEE
  2581  TEALVNTAAK NQHPVPRGLA PNQESHLQVP EKSSQKELEA MGLGTPSEAI EITAPEGSFA
  2641  SADALLSRLA HPVSLCGALD YLEPDLAEKN PPLFAQKLQE ELEFAIMRIE ALKLARQIAL
  2701  ASRSHQDAKR EAAHPTDVSI SKTALYSRIG TAEVEKPAGL LFQQPDLDSA LQIARAEIIT
  2761  KEREVSEWKD KYEESRREVM EMRKIVAEYE KTIAQMIEDE QREKSVSHQT VQQLVLEKEQ
  2821  ALADLNSVEK SLADLFRRYE KMKEVLEGFR KNEEVLKRCA QEYLSRVKKE EQRYQALKVH
  2881  AEEKLDRANA EIAQVRGKAQ QEQAAHQASL RKEQLRVDAL ERTLEQKNKE IEELTKICDE
  2941  LIAKMGKS

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against TACC2 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
Highest tissue expression
371 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • skeletal muscle: 371 nTPM
  • heart muscle: 239 nTPM
  • tongue: 149 nTPM
  • skin: 101 nTPM
  • colon: 90 nTPM
  • lung: 67 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • alveolar cells type 2: 2,199 nCPM
  • myonuclei: 1,541 nCPM
  • syncytiotrophoblasts: 1,527 nCPM
  • transitional alveolar cells: 1,001 nCPM
  • cardiomyocytes: 929 nCPM
  • alveolar cells type 1: 681 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

  • choroid plexus: 56 nTPM
  • cerebellum: 45 nTPM
  • cerebral cortex: 39 nTPM
  • hippocampal formation: 36 nTPM
  • hypothalamus: 35 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 34 nTPM

DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed

Four sources answering four different questions about TACC2.

Disease | ImmuneIEDB

Conditions an epitope on TACC2 was assayed in.

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)
0.69
gnomAD pLI
0
gnomAD missense Z
0.39
DepMap mean gene effect
-0.03
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 TACC2 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 TACC2 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against TACC2 could matter depends on whether native TACC2 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

TACC2 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 TACC2 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/TACC2. 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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