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PARVG
parvin gamma
Chromosome 22 · 22q13.31
NCBI Gene: 64098Ensembl: ENSG00000138964.19HGNC: HGNC:14654UniProt: Q9HBI0
31PubMed Papers
20Diseases
0Drugs
0Pathogenic Variants
DATA QUALITY
✓ Experimental GO Evidence✓ Swiss-Prot Reviewed
protein bindingactin bindingsubstrate adhesion-dependent cell spreadingestablishment or maintenance of cell polarity regulating cell shapealcohol drinkingcorneal neovascularizationmetabolic syndromeneoplasm
✦AI Summary

PARVG (parvin gamma) is a member of the parvin family of actin-binding proteins that localizes to focal adhesions and plays a role in cell adhesion and cytoskeletal organization 1. The protein functions in promoting cell adhesion and spreading of leukocytes in conjunction with integrin-linked kinase (ILK). PARVG exhibits significant expression variability, with genetic polymorphisms (rs139144 and rs5764592) explaining approximately 20% of gene expression variation 1. In disease contexts, PARVG shows differential expression patterns across multiple cancer types. In endometrial cancer, elevated PARVG expression is associated with favorable prognosis and increased immune cell infiltration, including T cells, B cells, mast cells, and neutrophils 2. The gene has been identified as a potential tumor antigen candidate for anti-cancer vaccine development in endometrial carcinoma 3. PARVG also demonstrates differential methylation in rheumatoid arthritis B cells 4 and altered expression in diabetes 5 and chemotherapy-resistant small-cell lung cancer 6. However, mutation analyses have ruled out PARVG as a tumor suppressor gene in colorectal, breast, and oligodendroglial cancers 78. The gene's role appears to be primarily regulatory rather than oncogenic, with clinical significance as a prognostic biomarker and potential therapeutic target.

Sources cited
1
PARVG is a member of actin-binding proteins associated with focal contacts and genetic polymorphisms explain 20% of expression variability
PMID: 23146538
2
Elevated PARVG expression in endometrial cancer correlates with good prognosis and increased immune cell infiltration
PMID: 35655721
3
PARVG identified as potential tumor antigen candidate for anti-cancer vaccine development in endometrial carcinoma
PMID: 36575819
4
PARVG shows differential methylation in rheumatoid arthritis B cells
PMID: 28475762
5
PARVG identified as differentially expressed gene in diabetes
PMID: 36360783
6
PARVG downregulated in chemotherapy-insensitive small-cell lung cancer
PMID: 34621500
7
Mutation analysis ruled out PARVG as tumor suppressor in colorectal and breast cancer
PMID: 12810262
8
No pathogenic mutations found in PARVG in oligodendroglial neoplasms
PMID: 15993274
Disease Associationsⓘ20
alcohol drinkingOpen Targets
0.32Weak
corneal neovascularizationOpen Targets
0.30Weak
metabolic syndromeOpen Targets
0.07Suggestive
neoplasmOpen Targets
0.03Suggestive
asthmaOpen Targets
0.03Suggestive
Down syndromeOpen Targets
0.02Suggestive
Alzheimer diseaseOpen Targets
0.02Suggestive
Acute hepatic failureOpen Targets
0.02Suggestive
osteosarcomaOpen Targets
0.01Suggestive
clear cell renal carcinomaOpen Targets
0.01Suggestive
cutaneous lupus erythematosusOpen Targets
0.01Suggestive
cancerOpen Targets
0.01Suggestive
endometrial carcinomaOpen Targets
0.01Suggestive
polycystic ovary syndromeOpen Targets
0.01Suggestive
oligodendroglial tumorOpen Targets
0.01Suggestive
pulmonary tuberculosisOpen Targets
0.01Suggestive
ulcerative colitisOpen Targets
0.01Suggestive
hepatitis B virus infectionOpen Targets
0.01Suggestive
systemic lupus erythematosusOpen Targets
0.01Suggestive
oligodendrogliomaOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
Pathogenic Variants
No pathogenic variants reported on ClinVar for this gene.
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Related Genes
ITGA5Protein interaction95%ACTBProtein interaction94%ACTG1Protein interaction92%ITGA4Protein interaction88%LIMS3Protein interaction88%ITGB1Protein interaction85%
Tissue Expression6 tissues
Bone Marrow
100%
Lung
27%
Liver
6%
Heart
2%
Ovary
2%
Brain
2%
Gene Interaction Network
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PARVGITGA5ACTBACTG1ITGA4LIMS3ITGB1
PROTEIN STRUCTURE
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AlphaFoldAI-predicted · UniProt Q9HBI0
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Constraintⓘ
LOEUFⓘ
1.04LoF Tolerant
pLIⓘ
0.00Tolerant
Observed/Expected LoF0.78 [0.60–1.04]
RankingsWhere PARVG stands among ~20K protein-coding genes
  • #11,767of 20,598
    Most Researched31
  • #10,320of 17,882
    Most Constrained (LOEUF)1.04
Genes detectedPARVG
Sources retrieved10 papers
Response time—
📄 Sources
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1
Relationship between Prognosis, Immune Infiltration Level, and Differential Expression of PARVG Gene in Uterine Corpus Endometrial Carcinoma.
PMID: 35655721
Contrast Media Mol Imaging · 2022
1.00
2
PARVG gene polymorphism and operational renal allograft tolerance.
PMID: 23146538
Transplant Proc · 2012
0.90
3
Evaluation of PARVG located on 22q13 as a candidate tumor suppressor gene for colorectal and breast cancer.
PMID: 12810262
Cancer Genet Cytogenet · 2003
0.80
4
No evidence of INI1hSNF5 (SMARCB1) and PARVG point mutations in oligodendroglial neoplasms.
PMID: 15993274
Cancer Genet Cytogenet · 2005
0.70
5
Epigenome-wide association study of rheumatoid arthritis identifies differentially methylated loci in B cells.
PMID: 28475762
Hum Mol Genet · 2017
0.60