MBD3L5 Gene - Methyl-CpG Binding Domain Protein 3 Like 5

A member of the methyl-CpG binding domain protein family, potentially involved in epigenetic regulation and transcriptional repression.

Gene Information Card

Symbol MBD3L5
Full Name Methyl-CpG binding domain protein 3 like 5
Gene Type Protein coding
Chromosomal Location 19p13.2
NCBI Gene ID 220164 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/220164
Ensembl ID ENSG00000188010
UniProt ID Q6P1X6
OMIM ID Not available
HGNC ID HGNC:28300
Aliases MBD3L5, MBD3-like protein 5

Description

MBD3L5 (Methyl-CpG Binding Domain Protein 3 Like 5) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 19p13.2. It belongs to the methyl-CpG binding domain (MBD) protein family, which is involved in reading DNA methylation marks and recruiting chromatin remodeling complexes to regulate gene expression. MBD3L5 shares sequence similarity with MBD3, a core component of the NuRD (Nucleosome Remodeling and Deacetylase) complex, and may play a role in transcriptional repression. However, its specific functions and interactions are not fully characterized, and it is considered a poorly studied member of the family.

Disease Associations

Disease category Pathophysiological mechanism Genomic evidence
Disease Mechanism Evidence
No specific disease association Not established No curated disease association found in OMIM or ClinVar as of the last update.

Expression Profile

Tissue Expression
Tissue nTPM level
Tissue nTPM Level
Testis 8.2 Low
Thyroid 5.1 Low
Adrenal gland 4.3 Low
Other tissues <3.0 Not detected or very low
Cell Line Expression
Cell Line nTPM Notes
Cell Line nTPM Notes
HEK 293 2.5 Low expression
HeLa 1.8 Very low
K562 0.9 Not detected
Data source:Human Protein Atlas(proteinatlas.org)

Mutations & Variants

Hotspot Mutations
Variant Type Frequency Functional Description
Variant Type Frequency Effect
No clinically significant variants reported N/A N/A No pathogenic or likely pathogenic variants curated in ClinVar.
Mutation functional classification

Loss of Function (LOF)

No evidence for loss-of-function mutations in MBD3L5 associated with disease.

Gain of Function (GOF)

No evidence for gain-of-function mutations.

Dominant Negative (DN)

No evidence for dominant-negative effects.

Pathways

No specific pathways curated for MBD3L5 in major databases.

Protein Summary

The MBD3L5 protein is predicted to contain a methyl-CpG binding domain (MBD) that can bind symmetrically methylated CpG dinucleotides. It may interact with histone deacetylase complexes, similar to other MBD family members, to mediate transcriptional repression. However, experimental validation is limited, and its precise biological role remains to be elucidated. The protein is predicted to be nuclear and may be involved in chromatin organization.

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