TROAP
Tastin
Also known as: TASTIN, TROAP_HUMAN
Cross-references: UniProt · Ensembl · Human Protein Atlas · GeneCards · NCBI Gene
Protein identityUniProt · HPA
- UniProt accession
- Q12815
- Gene
- TROAP
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000135451
- Chromosome
- 12
- Canonical length
- 778 aa
- Protein class
- Predicted intracellular proteins
OverviewNCBI Gene
Predicted to be involved in cell adhesion. Predicted to be located in cytoplasm. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Jul 2025]
Canonical amino-acid sequenceUniProt
778 residues, UniProt reviewed canonical sequence.
>Q12815|TROAP
1 MTTRQATKDP LLRGVSPTPS KIPVRSQKRT PFPTVTSCAV DQENQDPRRW VQKPPLNIQR
61 PLVDSAGPRP KARHQAETSQ RLVGISQPRN PLEELRPSPR GQNVGPGPPA QTEAPGTIEF
121 VADPAALATI LSGEGVKSCH LGRQPSLAKR VLVRGSQGGT TQRVQGVRAS AYLAPRTPTH
181 RLDPARASCF SRLEGPGPRG RTLCPQRLQA LISPSGPSFH PSTRPSFQEL RRETAGSSRT
241 SVSQASGLLL ETPVQPAFSL PKGEREVVTH SDEGGVASLG LAQRVPLREN REMSHTRDSH
301 DSHLMPSPAP VAQPLPGHVV PCPSPFGRAQ RVPSPGPPTL TSYSVLRRLT VQPKTRFTPM
361 PSTPRVQQAQ WLRGVSPQSC SEDPALPWEQ VAVRLFDQES CIRSLEGSGK PPVATPSGPH
421 SNRTPSLQEV KIQRIGILQQ LLRQEVEGLV GGQCVPLNGG SSLDMVELQP LLTEISRTLN
481 ATEHNSGTSH LPGLLKHSGL PKPCLPEECG EPQPCPPAEP GPPEAFCRSE PEIPEPSLQE
541 QLEVPEPYPP AEPRPLESCC RSEPEIPESS RQEQLEVPEP CPPAEPRPLE SYCRIEPEIP
601 ESSRQEQLEV PEPCPPAEPG PLQPSTQGQS GPPGPCPRVE LGASEPCTLE HRSLESSLPP
661 CCSQWAPATT SLIFSSQHPL CASPPICSLQ SLRPPAGQAG LSNLAPRTLA LRERLKSCLT
721 AIHCFHEARL DDECAFYTSR APPSGPTRVC TNPVATLLEW QDALCFIPVG SAAPQGSPLocalizationUniProt · AlphaFold · HPA
Whether an antibody against TROAP 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)
- 0.68
- Highest tissue expression
- 48 nTPM
Expression across tissuesHPA
Tissue
- bone marrow: 48 nTPM
- thymus: 34 nTPM
- testis: 27 nTPM
- tonsil: 14 nTPM
- esophagus: 13 nTPM
- lymph node: 11 nTPM
Single-cell type
- late spermatids: 104 nCPM
- late primary spermatocytes: 85 nCPM
- gastric progenitor cells: 76 nCPM
- early spermatids: 68 nCPM
- esophageal basal cells: 50 nCPM
- monocyte progenitors: 45 nCPM
Immune cell
- T-reg: 8.7 nTPM
- memory CD8 T-cell: 2.3 nTPM
- memory CD4 T-cell: 2.1 nTPM
- NK-cell: 2 nTPM
- memory B-cell: 1.4 nTPM
- naive B-cell: 1.4 nTPM
Brain region
- thalamus: 1.7 nTPM
- medulla oblongata: 1.6 nTPM
- cerebral cortex: 1.5 nTPM
- basal ganglia: 1.3 nTPM
- pons: 1.2 nTPM
- amygdala: 1.1 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)
- 0.84
- gnomAD pLI
- 0
- gnomAD missense Z
- 0.46
- DepMap mean gene effect
- -0.36
- DepMap dependency class
- selective
Cancer expressionTCGA
Across TCGA tumor cohorts, this protein is over-expressed in roughly 6% of surveyed tumor types (aggregate summary; per-cohort expression, alteration, and survival load in the interactive view).
OntologyGO
Biological processes
Cellular components
Protein domainsUniProt · Pfam · InterPro
- Tastin
KeywordsUniProt
InteractionsUniProt · HPA
Protein binding partners of TROAP 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 TROAP as an antibody target. Whether an autoantibody or antibody against TROAP could matter depends on whether native TROAP is physically reachable, whether the body needs it intact, and whether it acts in a disease-relevant tissue.
TROAP 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 TROAP as an autoantigen. Seroatlas presents hypothesis context only and does not manufacture a known-serology claim.
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