Seroatlas · Human Serome Atlas

TRIB1

Tribbles homolog 1

Also known as: C8FW, GIG2, TRB1, TRIB1_HUMAN

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

Protein identityUniProt · HPA

UniProt accession
Q96RU8
Gene
TRIB1
Ensembl
ENSG00000173334
Chromosome
8
Canonical length
372 aa
Protein class
Enzymes, Predicted intracellular proteins
Subcellular location
Plasma membrane,Cytosol

OverviewNCBI Gene

Enables RNA polymerase II-specific DNA-binding transcription factor binding activity; mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase binding activity; and protein kinase inhibitor activity. Involved in several processes, including JNK cascade; negative regulation of lipopolysaccharide-mediated signaling pathway; and regulation of protein kinase activity. Located in cytoplasm and nucleus. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2025]

Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt

372 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.

>Q96RU8|TRIB1
     1  MRVGPVRSAM SGASQPRGPA LLFPATRGVP AKRLLDADDA AAVAAKCPRL SECSSPPDYL
    61  SPPGSPCSPQ PPPAAPGAGG GSGSAPGPSR IADYLLLPLA EREHVSRALC IHTGRELRCK
   121  VFPIKHYQDK IRPYIQLPSH SNITGIVEVI LGETKAYVFF EKDFGDMHSY VRSRKRLREE
   181  EAARLFKQIV SAVAHCHQSA IVLGDLKLRK FVFSTEERTQ LRLESLEDTH IMKGEDDALS
   241  DKHGCPAYVS PEILNTTGTY SGKAADVWSL GVMLYTLLVG RYPFHDSDPS ALFSKIRRGQ
   301  FCIPEHISPK ARCLIRSLLR REPSERLTAP EILLHPWFES VLEPGYIDSE IGTSDQIVPE
   361  YQEDSDISSF FC

LocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA

Whether an antibody against TRIB1 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)
0.38
Highest tissue expression
346 nTPM

Expression across tissuesHPA

Tissue

  • bone marrow: 346 nTPM
  • liver: 131 nTPM
  • thyroid gland: 101 nTPM
  • urinary bladder: 92 nTPM
  • adipose tissue: 77 nTPM
  • gallbladder: 75 nTPM

Single-cell type

  • neutrophils: 772 nCPM
  • epididymal basal cells: 416 nCPM
  • ocular epithelial cells: 345 nCPM
  • alveolar cells type 2: 332 nCPM
  • endometrial glandular cells: 281 nCPM
  • plasma cells: 255 nCPM

Immune cell

  • eosinophil: 9.9 nTPM
  • neutrophil: 4.7 nTPM
  • non-classical monocyte: 3.5 nTPM
  • T-reg: 2.8 nTPM
  • intermediate monocyte: 1.1 nTPM
  • classical monocyte: 0.7 nTPM

Brain region

  • cerebral cortex: 32 nTPM
  • cerebellum: 23 nTPM
  • hypothalamus: 23 nTPM
  • thalamus: 18 nTPM
  • medulla oblongata: 17 nTPM
  • basal ganglia: 16 nTPM

DiseaseUniProt · ClinVar · IEDB · PubMed

Four sources answering four different questions about TRIB1.

Disease | ImmuneIEDB

Conditions an epitope on TRIB1 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)
0.46
gnomAD pLI
0.83
gnomAD missense Z
1.21
DepMap mean gene effect
-0.06
DepMap dependency class
selective

Cancer expressionTCGA

Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 8% 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 TRIB1 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 TRIB1 as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against TRIB1 could matter depends on whether native TRIB1 is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.

TRIB1 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 TRIB1 as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.

Canonical record: https://seroatlas.com/gene/TRIB1. 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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