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TRIM67
tripartite motif containing 67
Chromosome 1 · 1q42.2
NCBI Gene: 440730Ensembl: ENSG00000119283.16HGNC: HGNC:31859UniProt: F8W8C1
14PubMed Papers
20Diseases
0Drugs
0Pathogenic Variants
DATA QUALITY
✓ Experimental GO Evidence✓ Swiss-Prot Reviewed
regulation of protein localizationcytoplasmzinc ion bindingcytoskeletonpoisoningresponse to xenobiotic stimulusmale infertilitynon-small cell lung carcinoma
✦AI Summary

TRIM67 is a brain-enriched E3 ubiquitin ligase with multifaceted roles in cellular regulation and disease pathogenesis. Primary Function: TRIM67 functions as an E3 ubiquitin ligase involved in protein localization and degradation 1. In normal physiology, it plays essential roles in neuronal development, particularly in netrin-dependent axon guidance and morphogenesis through interaction with coronin 1A and the netrin receptor DCC 2. Mechanism: TRIM67 regulates protein stability through ubiquitin-mediated degradation. In colorectal cancer, TRIM67 stabilizes p53 by inhibiting MDM2-mediated p53 degradation, forming a self-amplifying TRIM67/p53 regulatory loop 1. In triple-negative breast cancer, TRIM67-mediated SMAD3 ubiquitination suppresses TGF-β signaling and EMT progression 3. In gliomas, TRIM67 overexpression alters cytoskeletal dynamics and promotes Rho GTPase/ROCK2-dependent membrane blebbing, increasing cell motility and tumor aggressiveness 4. Disease Relevance: TRIM67 exhibits context-dependent oncogenic or tumor-suppressive roles. It is downregulated in colorectal cancer but upregulated in oligodendrogliomas 14. Autoimmune TRIM67 autoantibodies associate with paraneoplastic cerebellar syndrome in 70% of cases with metastatic cancer 56. TRIM67 deficiency exacerbates hypothalamic inflammation and obesity-related metabolic dysfunction 7. Clinical Significance: TRIM67 reactivation may enhance chemotherapy responsiveness in colorectal cancer 1, while TRIM67 targeting could suppress glioma progression 4. Detection of anti-TRIM67 autoantibodies represents a high-risk paraneoplastic biomarker 5.

Sources cited
1
Primary Function: TRIM67 functions as an E3 ubiquitin ligase involved in protein localization and degradation .
PMID: 31239268
2
In normal physiology, it plays essential roles in neuronal development, particularly in netrin-dependent axon guidance and morphogenesis through interaction with coronin 1A and the netrin receptor DCC .
PMID: 41085995
3
In triple-negative breast cancer, TRIM67-mediated SMAD3 ubiquitination suppresses TGF-β signaling and EMT progression .
PMID: 40081967
4
In gliomas, TRIM67 overexpression alters cytoskeletal dynamics and promotes Rho GTPase/ROCK2-dependent membrane blebbing, increasing cell motility and tumor aggressiveness .
PMID: 36215168
5
TRIM67 deficiency exacerbates hypothalamic inflammation and obesity-related metabolic dysfunction .
PMID: 36012700
6
Autoimmune TRIM67 autoantibodies associate with paraneoplastic cerebellar syndrome in 70% of cases with metastatic cancer , .
PMID: 37632288
Disease Associationsⓘ20
poisoningOpen Targets
0.32Weak
response to xenobiotic stimulusOpen Targets
0.31Weak
male infertilityOpen Targets
0.29Weak
non-small cell lung carcinomaOpen Targets
0.08Suggestive
neoplasmOpen Targets
0.08Suggestive
Cerebral ischemiaOpen Targets
0.08Suggestive
obesityOpen Targets
0.07Suggestive
breast cancerOpen Targets
0.05Suggestive
pancreatic carcinomaOpen Targets
0.05Suggestive
non-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseOpen Targets
0.05Suggestive
colorectal carcinomaOpen Targets
0.04Suggestive
intellectual developmental disorder, X-linked 114Open Targets
0.04Suggestive
Basal ganglia calcificationOpen Targets
0.04Suggestive
bilateral striopallidodentate calcinosisOpen Targets
0.04Suggestive
infectionOpen Targets
0.04Suggestive
leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter 5Open Targets
0.03Suggestive
leukoencephalopathy, progressive, with ovarian failureOpen Targets
0.03Suggestive
neuroferritinopathyOpen Targets
0.03Suggestive
Polymicrogyria due to TUBB2B mutationOpen Targets
0.03Suggestive
breast carcinomaOpen Targets
0.03Suggestive
Pathogenic Variants
No pathogenic variants reported on ClinVar for this gene.
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Related Genes
RABGAP1LShared pathway100%BBOX1Protein interaction76%TRIM17Protein interaction55%DZIP1LShared pathway50%MMDShared pathway33%BORAShared pathway33%
Tissue Expression6 tissues
Brain
100%
Bone Marrow
10%
Liver
10%
Heart
3%
Ovary
2%
Lung
0%
Gene Interaction Network
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TRIM67RABGAP1LBBOX1TRIM17DZIP1LMMDBORA
PROTEIN STRUCTURE
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PDB7QS5 · 1.65 Å · X-ray
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Constraintⓘ
LOEUFⓘ
0.85LoF Tolerant
pLIⓘ
0.00Tolerant
Observed/Expected LoF0.64 [0.49–0.85]
RankingsWhere TRIM67 stands among ~20K protein-coding genes
  • #16,031of 20,598
    Most Researched14
  • #7,312of 17,882
    Most Constrained (LOEUF)0.85
Genes detectedTRIM67
Sources retrieved10 papers
Response time—
📄 Sources
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1
TRIM67 drives tumorigenesis in oligodendrogliomas through Rho GTPase-dependent membrane blebbing.
PMID: 36215168
Neuro Oncol · 2023
1.00
2
Autoimmune Movement Disorders.
PMID: 39088289
Continuum (Minneap Minn) · 2024
0.90
3
Detection of High-Risk Paraneoplastic Antibodies against TRIM9 and TRIM67 Proteins.
PMID: 37632288
Ann Neurol · 2023
0.80
4
Placental DNA methylation changes in gestational diabetes mellitus.
PMID: 35993280
Epigenetics · 2022
0.70
5
TRIM67 Activates p53 to Suppress Colorectal Cancer Initiation and Progression.
PMID: 31239268
Cancer Res · 2019
0.60