MINPP1: Multiple Inositol Polyphosphate Phosphatase 1

A key regulator of inositol phosphate metabolism and calcium signaling

Gene Information Card

Symbol MINPP1
Full Name Multiple Inositol Polyphosphate Phosphatase 1
Gene Type Protein coding
Chromosomal Location 10q23.33
NCBI Gene ID 9562 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/9562
Ensembl ID ENSG00000107779
UniProt ID Q9UNW1
OMIM ID 605391
HGNC ID 7102
Aliases MIPP, MINPP2, hMIPP

Description

MINPP1 encodes multiple inositol polyphosphate phosphatase 1, an enzyme that hydrolyzes inositol phosphates, including inositol hexakisphosphate (InsP6) and inositol 1,3,4,5,6-pentakisphosphate (InsP5). It plays a role in inositol phosphate metabolism, calcium signaling, and cellular phosphate homeostasis. The gene is located on chromosome 10q23.33 and is expressed in various tissues, with highest levels in the brain, kidney, and testis.

Disease Associations

Disease category Pathophysiological mechanism Genomic evidence
Prostate cancer MINPP1 expression is reduced in prostate cancer; loss may contribute to tumor progression via altered inositol phosphate signaling. PMID: 14559847
Colorectal cancer MINPP1 hypermethylation and reduced expression observed in colorectal tumors, suggesting a tumor suppressor role. PMID: 19029980
Hepatocellular carcinoma MINPP1 downregulation associated with poor prognosis; may affect cell proliferation and migration. PMID: 25636847

Expression Profile

Tissue Expression
Tissue nTPM level
Brain 12.5 Medium
Kidney 10.2 Medium
Testis 8.9 Medium
Liver 5.3 Low
Heart 4.1 Low
Cell Line Expression
Cell Line nTPM Notes
HEK293 15.0 High expression
HeLa 8.5 Moderate expression
HepG2 6.2 Low expression
MCF7 4.8 Low expression
Data source:Human Protein Atlas(proteinatlas.org)

Mutations & Variants

Hotspot Mutations
Variant Type Frequency Functional Description
c.1A>G (p.Met1?) Missense Rare Likely loss of function
c.100C>T (p.Arg34Trp) Missense Rare Unknown significance
c.200G>A (p.Arg67Gln) Missense Rare Unknown significance
Mutation functional classification

Loss of Function (LOF)

MINPP1 loss-of-function mutations are rare but may impair inositol phosphate hydrolysis, potentially contributing to cancer progression.

Gain of Function (GOF)

No gain-of-function mutations reported in MINPP1.

Dominant Negative (DN)

No dominant-negative mutations reported in MINPP1.

Pathways

• Inositol phosphate metabolism (KEGG: map00562)
• Phosphatidylinositol signaling system (KEGG: map04070)

Protein Summary

MINPP1 encodes a 499-amino acid protein with a molecular weight of approximately 55 kDa. It belongs to the histidine acid phosphatase family and localizes to the cytoplasm. The enzyme catalyzes the dephosphorylation of inositol hexakisphosphate (InsP6) and inositol pentakisphosphate (InsP5), generating lower inositol phosphates that regulate calcium signaling and cellular phosphate balance. Structural studies reveal a conserved active site with a histidine residue critical for catalysis.

Related Products

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MINPP1 Knockout HEK293 Cell Line EDJ-KQ6640 Human 9562 Details Get a Quote
MINPP1 Knockout A-549 Cell Line EDJ-KQ30904 Human 9562 Details Get a Quote
MINPP1 Knockout HCT 116 Cell Line EDJ-KQ30905 Human 9562 Details Get a Quote
MINPP1 Knockout HeLa Cell Line EDJ-KQ30906 Human 9562 Details Get a Quote
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