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TPD52L3
TPD52 like 3
Chromosome 9 Β· 9p24.1
NCBI Gene: 89882Ensembl: ENSG00000170777.11HGNC: HGNC:23382UniProt: A0A140VKH0
16PubMed Papers
20Diseases
0Drugs
0Pathogenic Variants
DATA QUALITY
βœ“ Experimental GO Evidenceβœ“ Swiss-Prot Reviewed
protein bindingcytoplasmasthmacystic kidney diseaserespiratory system diseaseneurodegenerative disease
✦AI Summary

Based on limited published evidence, TPD52L3 (hD55) is a testis-specific protein belonging to the TPD52 family characterized by a conserved coiled-coil motif. The protein localizes to the cytoplasm and functions through protein-protein interactions, binding to TPD52 family members (TPD52, TPD52L1, TPD52L2) and forming homo-oligomers via its coiled-coil domain 1. TPD52L3 is highly expressed in adult testis relative to fetal tissue, suggesting involvement in testis development and spermatogenesis 1. Like other TPD52 proteins, it may participate in cell proliferation, apoptosis, and vesicle trafficking, though direct evidence in TPD52L3 is limited.

Sources cited
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TPD52L3 contains conserved coiled-coil motif, interacts with TPD52 family proteins, shows testis-specific expression enriched in adult testis, and is involved in testis development and spermatogenesis
PMID: 16631610
⚠Limited data available β€” This gene has 1 indexed publication. Summary and analysis may be incomplete.
Disease Associationsβ“˜20
asthmaOpen Targets
0.49Moderate
cystic kidney diseaseOpen Targets
0.38Weak
respiratory system diseaseOpen Targets
0.35Weak
neurodegenerative diseaseOpen Targets
0.31Weak
agingOpen Targets
0.28Weak
WheezingOpen Targets
0.15Weak
deep vein thrombosisOpen Targets
0.15Weak
Abnormal thrombosisOpen Targets
0.15Weak
allergic diseaseOpen Targets
0.15Weak
urinary system diseaseOpen Targets
0.14Weak
chronic rhinosinusitisOpen Targets
0.13Weak
chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polypsOpen Targets
0.08Suggestive
allergic rhinitisOpen Targets
0.05Suggestive
Crohn's diseaseOpen Targets
0.02Suggestive
carcinoma of liver and intrahepatic biliary tractOpen Targets
0.02Suggestive
breast cancerOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
brain neoplasmOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
cancerOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
leukemiaOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
lymphomaOpen Targets
0.00Suggestive
Pathogenic Variants
No pathogenic variants reported on ClinVar for this gene.
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Related Genes
TPD52Protein interaction71%TPD52L1Protein interaction71%TPD52L2Protein interaction71%
Tissue Expression6 tissues
Bone Marrow
100%
Lung
0%
Brain
0%
Ovary
0%
Heart
0%
Liver
0%
Gene Interaction Network
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TPD52L3TPD52TPD52L1TPD52L2
PROTEIN STRUCTURE
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AlphaFoldAI-predicted Β· UniProt Q96J77
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Constraintβ“˜
LOEUFβ“˜
1.80LoF Tolerant
pLIβ“˜
0.00Tolerant
Observed/Expected LoF1.22 [0.80–1.80]
RankingsWhere TPD52L3 stands among ~20K protein-coding genes
  • #15,424of 20,598
    Most Researched16
  • #16,587of 17,882
    Most Constrained (LOEUF)1.80
Genes detectedTPD52L3
Sources retrieved1 papers
Response timeβ€”
πŸ“„ Sources
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A testis-specific and testis developmentally regulated tumor protein D52 (TPD52)-like protein TPD52L3/hD55 interacts with TPD52 family proteins.
PMID: 16631610
Biochem Biophys Res Commun Β· 2006
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