TAF5L
TAF5-like RNA polymerase II p300/CBP-associated factor-associated factor 65 kDa subunit 5L
Also known as: PAF65B, TAF5L_HUMAN
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- O75529
- Gene
- TAF5L
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000135801
- Chromosome
- 1
- Canonical length
- 589 aa
- Protein class
- Plasma proteins, Predicted intracellular proteins
- Subcellular location
- Nuclear speckles,Cytoplasmic bodies
OverviewNCBI Gene
The product of this gene belongs to the WD-repeat TAF5 family of proteins. This gene encodes a protein that is a component of the PCAF histone acetylase complex. The PCAF histone acetylase complex, which is composed of more than 20 polypeptides some of which are TAFs, is required for myogenic transcription and differentiation. TAFs may participate in basal transcription, serve as coactivators, function in promoter recognition or modify general transcription factors to facilitate complex assembly and transcription initiation. The encoded protein is structurally similar to one of the histone-like TAFs, TAF5. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been identified for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
589 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>O75529|TAF5L
1 MKRVRTEQIQ MAVSCYLKRR QYVDSDGPLK QGLRLSQTAE EMAANLTVQS ESGCANIVSA
61 APCQAEPQQY EVQFGRLRNF LTDSDSQHSH EVMPLLYPLF VYLHLNLVQN SPKSTVESFY
121 SRFHGMFLQN ASQKDVIEQL QTTQTIQDIL SNFKLRAFLD NKYVVRLQED SYNYLIRYLQ
181 SDNNTALCKV LTLHIHLDVQ PAKRTDYQLY ASGSSSRSEN NGLEPPDMPS PILQNEAALE
241 VLQESIKRVK DGPPSLTTIC FYAFYNTEQL LNTAEISPDS KLLAAGFDNS CIKLWSLRSK
301 KLKSEPHQVD VSRIHLACDI LEEEDDEDDN AGTEMKILRG HCGPVYSTRF LADSSGLLSC
361 SEDMSIRYWD LGSFTNTVLY QGHAYPVWDL DISPYSLYFA SGSHDRTARL WSFDRTYPLR
421 IYAGHLADVD CVKFHPNSNY LATGSTDKTV RLWSAQQGNS VRLFTGHRGP VLSLAFSPNG
481 KYLASAGEDQ RLKLWDLASG TLYKELRGHT DNITSLTFSP DSGLIASASM DNSVRVWDIR
541 NTYCSAPADG SSSELVGVYT GQMSNVLSVQ FMACNLLLVT GITQENQEHLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against TAF5L 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)
- 0.29
- Highest tissue expression
- 21 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- blood vessel: 21 nTPM
- bone marrow: 21 nTPM
- skeletal muscle: 19 nTPM
- adipose tissue: 15 nTPM
- liver: 14 nTPM
- placenta: 13 nTPM
Single-cell type
- extravillous trophoblasts: 73 nCPM
- paneth cells: 50 nCPM
- medullary thymic epithelial cells: 38 nCPM
- neutrophil progenitors: 37 nCPM
- corticotrophs: 34 nCPM
- vascular smooth muscle cells: 31 nCPM
Immune cell
- MAIT T-cell: 0.5 nTPM
- NK-cell: 0.5 nTPM
- gdT-cell: 0.4 nTPM
- memory CD4 T-cell: 0.4 nTPM
- naive CD4 T-cell: 0.4 nTPM
- naive CD8 T-cell: 0.4 nTPM
Brain region
- white matter: 19 nTPM
- cerebellum: 18 nTPM
- thalamus: 18 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 17 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 17 nTPM
- pons: 17 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)
- 0.19
- gnomAD pLI
- 1
- gnomAD missense Z
- 2.37
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.25
- DepMap dependency class
- selective
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 14% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
- positive regulation of DNA-templated transcription
- regulation of DNA repair
- regulation of DNA-templated transcription
- regulation of RNA splicing
- regulation of somatic stem cell population maintenance
- regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II
- transcription by RNA polymerase II
Molecular functions
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
- WD40 repeat
- TFIID subunit TAF5, NTD2 domain
- WD40/YVTN repeat-like-containing domain superfamily
- WD40 repeat, conserved site
- PAC1/LIS1-like, WD-40 repeat
- WD40-repeat-containing domain superfamily
- TFIID subunit TAF5, NTD2 domain superfamily
- WD domain, G-beta repeat
- WD40 associated region in TFIID subunit, NTD2 domain
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of TAF5L 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 TAF5L as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against TAF5L could matter depends on whether native TAF5L is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
TAF5L 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 TAF5L as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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