HNRNPDL

Heterogeneous Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein D Like

Gene Information Card

Symbol HNRNPDL
Full Name Heterogeneous Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein D Like
Gene Type Protein coding
Chromosomal Location 4q21.22
NCBI Gene ID 9982 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/9982
Ensembl ID ENSG00000138668
UniProt ID O14979
OMIM ID 607137
HGNC ID 5037
Aliases HNRPDL, JKTBP, hnRNPDL, LAUF1

Description

The HNRNPDL gene encodes a member of the heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein (hnRNP) family, specifically the D-like subfamily. This RNA-binding protein is involved in pre-mRNA processing, mRNA metabolism, and transport. It contains two RNA recognition motifs (RRMs) and a glycine-rich C-terminal domain. Mutations in HNRNPDL are associated with autosomal dominant limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type D3 (LGMD D3).

Disease Associations

Disease category Pathophysiological mechanism Genomic evidence
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy D3 (LGMD D3) Missense mutations in HNRNPDL (e.g., p.Asp378Asn, p.Pro390Leu) disrupt RNA binding and nuclear localization, leading to myofiber degeneration. ClinVar, OMIM

Expression Profile

Tissue Expression
Tissue nTPM level
Skeletal muscle 12.5 Medium
Heart 10.2 Medium
Brain 8.7 Medium
Liver 6.3 Low
Kidney 7.1 Low
Cell Line Expression
Cell Line nTPM Notes
HeLa 15.3 Cervical adenocarcinoma
HEK293 14.8 Embryonic kidney
K562 11.2 Leukemia
HepG2 9.5 Hepatocellular carcinoma
Data source:Human Protein Atlas(proteinatlas.org)

Mutations & Variants

Hotspot Mutations
Variant Type Frequency Functional Description
c.1132G>A (p.Asp378Asn) Missense Rare Dominant negative; impairs RNA binding and nuclear localization
c.1169C>T (p.Pro390Leu) Missense Rare Dominant negative; disrupts protein stability and function
Mutation functional classification

Loss of Function (LOF)

Not established; heterozygous loss-of-function variants are not clearly pathogenic.

Gain of Function (GOF)

Not reported.

Dominant Negative (DN)

Missense mutations (e.g., p.Asp378Asn, p.Pro390Leu) act via dominant-negative mechanism, impairing wild-type HNRNPDL function.

Gene Ontology (GO)

• RNA binding • mRNA processing
• nucleic acid binding • nuclear speck
• cytoplasm

Pathways

• mRNA Splicing - Major Pathway
• Transport of Mature mRNA

Protein Summary

HNRNPDL is a 420-amino acid RNA-binding protein with two N-terminal RRM domains and a C-terminal glycine-rich region. It shuttles between nucleus and cytoplasm, participating in pre-mRNA splicing, mRNA stability, and transport. The protein is ubiquitously expressed, with highest levels in skeletal muscle and heart. Pathogenic missense mutations in the C-terminal domain cause LGMD D3 by disrupting RNA binding and nuclear localization.

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