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HAUS7
HAUS augmin like complex subunit 7
Chromosome X · Xq28
NCBI Gene: 55559Ensembl: ENSG00000213397.13HGNC: HGNC:32979UniProt: Q99871
49PubMed Papers
20Diseases
0Drugs
0Pathogenic Variants
FUNCTIONAL ROLE
Highly Constrained
DATA QUALITY
✓ Experimental GO Evidence✓ Swiss-Prot Reviewed
protein bindingthioesterase bindingcentrosome cyclespindle assemblyneurodegenerative diseaseglaucomadiabetes mellitusglioma
✦AI Summary

HAUS7 is an X-linked component of the HAUS augmin-like complex essential for microtubule organization and cellular division. As part of the HAUS complex, HAUS7 contributes to mitotic spindle assembly, centrosome integrity maintenance, and cytokinesis completion 1. Beyond canonical mitotic functions, HAUS7 serves as a DOCK3 binding partner that facilitates axon regeneration through microtubule assembly in neuronal contexts 1. DOCK3-mediated phosphorylation at Y562 triggers HAUS7 dissociation, enabling microtubule formation critical for axon elongation following optic nerve injury 1. Clinically, HAUS7 mutations associate with severe male infertility, with a hemizygous variant (c.G386T:p.G129V) identified in brothers with severe oligozoospermia, suggesting HAUS7's role in meiotic maturation and germ cell chromosome X 2. In contrast to other Augmin family members elevated in low-grade gliomas, HAUS7 expression is reduced in glioma tissues and correlates with better prognosis 3. Additionally, HAUS7 deletions occur in primary ovarian insufficiency patients, indicating involvement in meiotic DNA repair 4. HAUS7 has been identified as a potential therapeutic target in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma 5, though further validation is needed to establish clinical utility.

Sources cited
1
HAUS7 binds DOCK3 and facilitates axon regeneration through microtubule assembly; DOCK3 phosphorylation causes HAUS7 dissociation required for microtubule formation
PMID: 40712007
2
Hemizygous HAUS7 mutation (c.G386T:p.G129V) causes severe oligozoospermia; HAUS7 plays role in meiotic maturation and chromosome alignment of germ cells
PMID: 29017965
3
HAUS7 mRNA expression is significantly reduced in low-grade glioma tissues compared to normal tissues; high HAUS7 expression associated with better prognosis
PMID: 37161065
4
HAUS7 deletions detected in primary ovarian insufficiency patients; HAUS7 is essential for meiotic DNA repair
PMID: 29425284
5
HAUS7 identified as potential biomarker and therapeutic target in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma with druggable potential
PMID: 38524437
Disease Associationsⓘ20
neurodegenerative diseaseOpen Targets
0.25Weak
glaucomaOpen Targets
0.03Suggestive
diabetes mellitusOpen Targets
0.01Suggestive
gliomaOpen Targets
0.01Suggestive
ulcerative colitisOpen Targets
0.01Suggestive
neoplasmOpen Targets
0.01Suggestive
fetal growth restrictionOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
head and neck squamous cell carcinomaOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
type 1 diabetes mellitusOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
azoospermiaOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
Alzheimer diseaseOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
fibrosisOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
hyperuricemiaOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
obesityOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
type 2 diabetes mellitusOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
cholangiocarcinomaOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
hereditary breast carcinomaOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
nonpapillary renal cell carcinomaOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
thyroid cancer, nonmedullary, 1Open Targets
0.00Suggestive
Uterine CarcinosarcomaOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
Pathogenic Variants
No pathogenic variants reported on ClinVar for this gene.
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Related Genes
HAUS3Protein interaction100%UCHL5Protein interaction100%TUBG1Protein interaction100%HAUS2Protein interaction92%HAUS1Protein interaction91%HAUS5Protein interaction91%
Tissue Expression6 tissues
Lung
100%
Bone Marrow
80%
Ovary
80%
Liver
71%
Heart
48%
Brain
45%
Gene Interaction Network
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HAUS7HAUS3UCHL5TUBG1HAUS2HAUS1HAUS5
PROTEIN STRUCTURE
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PDB7SQK · 8.00 Å · EM
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Constraintⓘ
LOEUFⓘ
0.27Highly Constrained
pLIⓘ
1.00Intolerant
Observed/Expected LoF0.11 [0.05–0.27]
RankingsWhere HAUS7 stands among ~20K protein-coding genes
  • #8,951of 20,598
    Most Researched49
  • #931of 17,882
    Most Constrained (LOEUF)0.27 · top 10%
Genes detectedHAUS7
Sources retrieved6 papers
Response time—
📄 Sources
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1
Role of HAUS7 as a DOCK3 binding partner in facilitating axon regeneration.
PMID: 40712007
Sci Adv · 2025
1.00
2
A prognostic model based on the Augmin family genes for LGG patients.
PMID: 37161065
Sci Rep · 2023
0.83
3
Chromosomal instability in women with primary ovarian insufficiency.
PMID: 29425284
Hum Reprod · 2018
0.67
4
Current updates and future perspectives in the evaluation of azoospermia: A systematic review.
PMID: 34552771
Arab J Urol · 2021
0.50
5
A novel mutation in HAUS7 results in severe oligozoospermia in two brothers.
PMID: 29017965
Gene · 2018
0.33