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LCP1
lymphocyte cytosolic protein 1
Chromosome 13 · 13q14.13
NCBI Gene: 3936Ensembl: ENSG00000136167.16HGNC: HGNC:6528UniProt: P13796
139PubMed Papers
20Diseases
0Drugs
1Pathogenic Variants
DATA QUALITY
✓ Experimental GO Evidence✓ Swiss-Prot Reviewed
wound healing, spreading of cellsactin filament bundle assemblystress fibercytoplasmHereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndromehereditary breast ovarian cancer syndromeautoimmune diseaseovarian neoplasm
✦AI Summary

LCP1 (lymphocyte cytosolic protein 1) is an actin-binding protein that functions as a critical regulator of immune cell cytoskeletal dynamics and hematopoietic cell division. As an actin filament-bundling protein, LCP1 modulates T-cell activation through TCR/CD3 and CD28 costimulation pathways, regulating cell surface expression of activation markers IL2RA/CD25 and CD69 1. Beyond T-cells, LCP1 serves as a cell-type-specific extracellular vesicle marker for microglia-like cells, suggesting roles in neuroinflammatory processes relevant to Alzheimer's disease 2. In cancer immunotherapy, LCP1 functions as a biomarker for immune-related adverse events during checkpoint immunotherapy 3 and correlates with favorable prognosis in triple-negative breast cancer through associations with M1 macrophage and memory CD4 T-cell infiltration 4. LCP1 also promotes chemotaxis via JAK2/STAT3 pathway activation and is implicated in drug resistance mechanisms in ovarian cancer 5. Clinically, germline LCP1 mutations cause severe congenital immunodeficiency characterized by neutropenia, lymphopenia, monocytopenia, and defective cytokinesis through gain-of-function effects on F-actin bundling 6. These findings establish LCP1 as both a key immune regulator and a potential therapeutic target in immunological and malignant diseases.

Sources cited
1
LCP1 is an actin-binding protein that plays roles in T-cell activation and modulates IL2RA/CD25 and CD69 expression
PMID: 17294403
2
LCP1 is a cell-type-specific extracellular vesicle protein marker for microglia-like cells in neural tissue
PMID: 35029059
3
LCP1 is a biomarker for predicting immune-related adverse events during checkpoint immunotherapy
PMID: 33009409
4
LCP1 correlates with immune cell infiltration, particularly M1 macrophages and memory CD4 T-cells, and is associated with favorable survival in triple-negative breast cancer
PMID: 38977952
5
LCP1 promotes ovarian cancer cell resistance to olaparib through JAK2/STAT3 pathway activation and epithelial-mesenchymal transition
PMID: 39588922
6
Germline LCP1 mutations cause immunodeficiency with neutropenia, monocytopenia, lymphopenia, and defective cytokinesis through gain-of-function effects on F-actin bundling
PMID: 41056520
Disease Associationsⓘ20
Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndromeOpen Targets
0.34Weak
hereditary breast ovarian cancer syndromeOpen Targets
0.34Weak
autoimmune diseaseOpen Targets
0.31Weak
ovarian neoplasmOpen Targets
0.30Weak
deficiency anemiaOpen Targets
0.27Weak
duodenal ulcerOpen Targets
0.23Weak
oral squamous cell carcinomaOpen Targets
0.21Weak
lung carcinomaOpen Targets
0.19Weak
chronic lymphocytic leukemiaOpen Targets
0.19Weak
prostate adenocarcinomaOpen Targets
0.19Weak
breast carcinomaOpen Targets
0.19Weak
prostate carcinomaOpen Targets
0.19Weak
hepatocellular carcinomaOpen Targets
0.19Weak
urinary bladder carcinomaOpen Targets
0.19Weak
acute myeloid leukemiaOpen Targets
0.19Weak
cervical squamous cell carcinomaOpen Targets
0.19Weak
rectal adenocarcinomaOpen Targets
0.19Weak
head and neck squamous cell carcinomaOpen Targets
0.19Weak
lung adenocarcinomaOpen Targets
0.19Weak
colorectal adenocarcinomaOpen Targets
0.18Weak
Pathogenic Variants1
NM_002298.5(LCP1):c.1122C>A (p.Tyr374Ter)Pathogenic
Hereditary breast ovarian cancer syndrome
★☆☆☆2020→ Residue 374
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Related Genes
ACTG1Protein interaction96%ACTBProtein interaction95%ITGB2Protein interaction86%GCAProtein interaction84%ACTA1Protein interaction82%HCLS1Protein interaction81%
Tissue Expression6 tissues
Bone Marrow
100%
Lung
33%
Liver
7%
Heart
3%
Brain
3%
Ovary
1%
Gene Interaction Network
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LCP1ACTG1ACTBITGB2GCAACTA1HCLS1
PROTEIN STRUCTURE
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PDB6VEC · 3.90 Å · EM
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Constraintⓘ
LOEUFⓘ
0.39Moderately Constrained
pLIⓘ
1.00Intolerant
Observed/Expected LoF0.25 [0.17–0.39]
RankingsWhere LCP1 stands among ~20K protein-coding genes
  • #3,312of 20,598
    Most Researched139 · top quartile
  • #4,791of 5,498
    Most Pathogenic Variants1
  • #1,908of 17,882
    Most Constrained (LOEUF)0.39 · top quartile
Genes detectedLCP1
Sources retrieved10 papers
Response time—
📄 Sources
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1
Human neural cell type-specific extracellular vesicle proteome defines disease-related molecules associated with activated astrocytes in Alzheimer's disease brain.
PMID: 35029059
J Extracell Vesicles · 2022
1.00
2
Multi-omics prediction of immune-related adverse events during checkpoint immunotherapy.
PMID: 33009409
Nat Commun · 2020
0.90
3
The different roles of V-ATPase a subunits in phagocytosis/endocytosis and autophagy.
PMID: 38873931
Autophagy · 2024
0.80
4
LCP1 correlates with immune infiltration: a prognostic marker for triple-negative breast cancer.
PMID: 38977952
BMC Immunol · 2024
0.70
5
LCP1 promotes ovarian cancer cell resistance to olaparib by activating the JAK2/STAT3 signalling pathway.
PMID: 39588922
Cancer Biol Ther · 2024
0.60