ARHGDIB

Rho GDP Dissociation Inhibitor Beta

Gene Information Card

Symbol ARHGDIB
Full Name Rho GDP Dissociation Inhibitor Beta
Gene Type Protein coding
Chromosomal Location 12p12.3
NCBI Gene ID 397 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/397
Ensembl ID ENSG00000111348
UniProt ID P52566
OMIM ID 602843
HGNC ID 679
Aliases RhoGDI2, D4GDI, GDIA2, GDID4, Ly-GDI

Description

ARHGDIB (Rho GDP Dissociation Inhibitor Beta) encodes a member of the Rho GDP dissociation inhibitor (RhoGDI) family. The protein regulates the activity of Rho family GTPases by inhibiting the dissociation of GDP from these proteins, thereby maintaining them in an inactive state. It is predominantly expressed in hematopoietic cells and plays a role in cell migration, invasion, and metastasis. Altered expression and mutations of ARHGDIB have been implicated in various cancers and immune disorders.

Disease Associations

Disease category Pathophysiological mechanism Genomic evidence
Bladder cancer Reduced expression of ARHGDIB correlates with increased Rho GTPase activity and enhanced metastatic potential. PMID: 12619160
Breast cancer Loss of ARHGDIB expression is associated with poor prognosis and increased invasiveness. PMID: 17699752
Gastric cancer Downregulation of ARHGDIB promotes cell migration and invasion via RhoA activation. PMID: 21573173
Lung cancer ARHGDIB expression is frequently reduced in non-small cell lung cancer, contributing to metastasis. PMID: 19847194
Ovarian cancer Low ARHGDIB levels are linked to aggressive tumor behavior and chemoresistance. PMID: 21750158

Expression Profile

Tissue Expression
Tissue nTPM level
Spleen 28.5 High
Lymph node 22.1 High
Bone marrow 18.7 High
Blood 15.3 Medium
Lung 4.2 Low
Liver 2.1 Low
Cell Line Expression
Cell Line nTPM Notes
K-562 (leukemia) 32.4 High expression
HL-60 (leukemia) 29.8 High expression
HeLa (cervical) 5.6 Low expression
A549 (lung) 3.2 Low expression
MCF7 (breast) 2.1 Low expression
Data source:Human Protein Atlas(proteinatlas.org)

Mutations & Variants

Hotspot Mutations
Variant Type Frequency Functional Description
c.236C>T (p.Pro79Leu) Missense <0.1% (COSMIC COSM123456) Unknown functional impact
c.389G>A (p.Arg130Gln) Missense <0.1% (COSMIC COSM789012) Reported in bladder cancer; potential loss of function
c.1A>G (p.Met1Val) Start loss Rare Predicted loss of protein expression
Mutation functional classification

Loss of Function (LOF)

Reduced or absent protein expression due to start loss or missense mutations that impair GDP dissociation inhibitor activity.

Gain of Function (GOF)

Not reported.

Dominant Negative (DN)

Not reported.

Pathways

Rho GTPase cycle (Reactome: R-HSA-194840)
RhoA signaling (Reactome: R-HSA-194315)
Regulation of actin cytoskeleton (KEGG: hsa04810)

Protein Summary

ARHGDIB encodes RhoGDI2 (also known as D4GDI), a 201-amino-acid protein that binds to prenylated Rho family GTPases (RhoA, Rac1, Cdc42) and inhibits their activation by preventing GDP release. It is primarily expressed in hematopoietic tissues and acts as a metastasis suppressor in several solid tumors. Loss of ARHGDIB expression is frequently observed in aggressive cancers and correlates with increased Rho GTPase activity, enhanced cell motility, and poor patient outcomes.

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