TBC1D8
TBC1 domain family member 8
Also known as: AD3, GRAMD8, HBLP1, TBCD8_HUMAN, VRP
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- O95759
- Gene
- TBC1D8
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000204634
- Chromosome
- 2
- Canonical length
- 1140 aa
- Protein class
- Predicted intracellular proteins, Predicted membrane proteins
- Subcellular location
- Nucleoplasm,Plasma membrane,Centrosome
OverviewNCBI Gene
Predicted to enable GTPase activator activity. Predicted to be involved in blood circulation and positive regulation of cell population proliferation. Predicted to be located in membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
1140 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>O95759|TBC1D8
1 MWLKPEEVLL KNALKLWVTQ KSSCYFILQR RRGHGEGGGR LTGRLVGALD AVLDSNARVA
61 PFRILLQVPG SQVYSPIACG ATLEEINQHW DWLEQNLLHT LSVFDNKDDI ASFVKGKVKA
121 LIAEETSSRL AEQEEEPEKF REALVKFEAR FNFPEAEKLV TYYSCCCWKG RVPRQGWLYL
181 SINHLCFYSF FLGKELKLVV PWVDIQKLER TSNVFLTDTI RITTQNKERD FSMFLNLDEV
241 FKVMEQLADV TLRRLLDNEV FDLDPDLQEP SQITKRDLEA RAQNEFFRAF FRLPRKEKLH
301 AVVDCSLWTP FSRCHTTGRM FASDSYICFA SREDGCCKII LPLREVVSIE KMEDTSLLPH
361 PIIVSIRSKV AFQFIELRDR DSLVEALLAR LKQVHANHPV HYDTSADDDM ASLVFHSTSM
421 CSDHRFGDLE MMSSQNSEES EKEKSPLMHP DALVTAFQQS GSQSPDSRMS REQIKISLWN
481 DHFVEYGRTV CMFRTEKIRK LVAMGIPESL RGRLWLLFSD AVTDLASHPG YYGNLVEESL
541 GKCCLVTEEI ERDLHRSLPE HPAFQNETGI AALRRVLTAY AHRNPKIGYC QSMNILTSVL
601 LLYTKEEEAF WLLVAVCERM LPDYFNHRVI GAQVDQSVFE ELIKGHLPEL AEHMNDLSAL
661 ASVSLSWFLT LFLSIMPLES AVNVVDCFFY DGIKAIFQLG LAVLEANAED LCSSKDDGQA
721 LMILSRFLDH IKNEDSPGPP VGSHHAFFSD DQEPYPVTDI SDLIRDSYEK FGDQSVEQIE
781 HLRYKHRIRV LQGHEDTTKQ NVLRVVIPEV SILPEDLEEL YDLFKREHMM SCYWEQPRPM
841 ASRHDPSRPY AEQYRIDARQ FAHLFQLVSP WTCGAHTEIL AERTFRLLDD NMDQLIEFKA
901 FVSCLDIMYN GEMNEKIKLL YRLHIPPALT ENDRDSQSPL RNPLLSTSRP LVFGKPNGDA
961 VDYQKQLKQM IKDLAKEKDK TEKELPKMSQ REFIQFCKTL YSMFHEDPEE NDLYQAIATV
1021 TTLLLQIGEV GQRGSSSGSC SQECGEELRA SAPSPEDSVF ADTGKTPQDS QAFPEAAERD
1081 WTVSLEHILA SLLTEQSLVN FFEKPLDMKS KLENAKINQY NLKTFEMSHQ SQSELKLSNLLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against TBC1D8 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
- Unknown
- Secreted
- No
- Transmembrane segments
- 0
- Mean surface accessibility (rSASA)
- 0.3
- Highest tissue expression
- 85 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- skeletal muscle: 85 nTPM
- tongue: 75 nTPM
- prostate: 47 nTPM
- heart muscle: 36 nTPM
- pancreas: 36 nTPM
- small intestine: 30 nTPM
Single-cell type
- breast lactating cells: 1,029 nCPM
- myonuclei: 813 nCPM
- neutrophils: 695 nCPM
- prostatic glandular cells: 612 nCPM
- endometrial glandular cells: 585 nCPM
- endometrial ciliated cells: 527 nCPM
Immune cell
- non-classical monocyte: 38 nTPM
- intermediate monocyte: 30 nTPM
- classical monocyte: 9.7 nTPM
- plasmacytoid DC: 7.3 nTPM
- myeloid DC: 5 nTPM
- total PBMC: 4.1 nTPM
Brain region
- cerebellum: 19 nTPM
- choroid plexus: 18 nTPM
- pons: 15 nTPM
- hypothalamus: 14 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 14 nTPM
- thalamus: 14 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)
- 0.7
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
- gnomAD missense Z
- 1.39
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.15
- 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
Molecular functions
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
- Rab-GAP-TBC domain
- GRAM domain
- EF-hand domain pair
- PH-like domain superfamily
- Rab-GAP-TBC domain superfamily
- Rab-GTPase-TBC domain
- GRAM domain
- TBC1D8, PH-GRAM domain 1
- TBC1D8, PH-GRAM domain 2
KeywordsUniProt
Antibody and autoantibody relevanceSeroatlas analysis
Seroatlas reads TBC1D8 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against TBC1D8 could matter depends on whether native TBC1D8 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
TBC1D8 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 TBC1D8 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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