DCDC2C
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Summary
DCDC2C (doublecortin domain containing 2C, HGNC:32696) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 2p25.3, encoding Doublecortin domain-containing protein 2C (A8MYV0).
Predicted to be involved in intracellular signal transduction. Located in cytoplasm and sperm flagellum.
Source: NCBI Gene 728597 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- GWAS associations: 3
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 4 total
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_001287444
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:32696 |
| Approved symbol | DCDC2C |
| Name | doublecortin domain containing 2C |
| Location | 2p25.3 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000214866 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| Entrez | 728597 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 3 — 2 protein_coding_CDS_not_defined, 1 protein_coding
ENST00000399143, ENST00000451101, ENST00000537457
RefSeq mRNA: 2 — MANE Select: NM_001287444
NM_001287444, NM_001365580
CCDS: CCDS74481
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000399143 — 11 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001536671 | 3754592 | 3754634 |
| ENSE00001536672 | 3752763 | 3752900 |
| ENSE00001629839 | 3741920 | 3742048 |
| ENSE00001718885 | 3708549 | 3708600 |
| ENSE00003500850 | 3767754 | 3767880 |
| ENSE00003548135 | 3769311 | 3769411 |
| ENSE00003619100 | 3727003 | 3727079 |
| ENSE00003712139 | 3778816 | 3778884 |
| ENSE00003721176 | 3847154 | 3848008 |
| ENSE00003728828 | 3703575 | 3704038 |
| ENSE00003738937 | 3785059 | 3785100 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 109 present calls, max score 80.66.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth tissue_specific, TPM avg 0.0038 / max 2.6861, expressed in 3 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (1 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 202065 | 0.0038 | 3 |
Top tissues by expression
124 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| sural nerve | UBERON:0015488 | 80.66 | gold quality |
| left testis | UBERON:0004533 | 79.05 | gold quality |
| tibial nerve | UBERON:0001323 | 78.72 | gold quality |
| male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis | CL:0000089 ∩ UBERON:0000473 | 78.22 | gold quality |
| testis | UBERON:0000473 | 78.15 | gold quality |
| right testis | UBERON:0004534 | 77.26 | gold quality |
| ascending aorta | UBERON:0001496 | 69.33 | gold quality |
| thoracic aorta | UBERON:0001515 | 69.14 | gold quality |
| descending thoracic aorta | UBERON:0002345 | 67.51 | gold quality |
| right coronary artery | UBERON:0001625 | 64.29 | gold quality |
| popliteal artery | UBERON:0002250 | 63.45 | gold quality |
| tibial artery | UBERON:0007610 | 63.42 | gold quality |
| prostate gland | UBERON:0002367 | 60.76 | gold quality |
| mucosa of stomach | UBERON:0001199 | 60.72 | gold quality |
| pituitary gland | UBERON:0000007 | 60.60 | gold quality |
| left coronary artery | UBERON:0001626 | 59.75 | gold quality |
| adenohypophysis | UBERON:0002196 | 59.28 | gold quality |
| thyroid gland | UBERON:0002046 | 53.61 | gold quality |
| left lobe of thyroid gland | UBERON:0001120 | 53.51 | gold quality |
| esophagogastric junction muscularis propria | UBERON:0035841 | 52.80 | gold quality |
| cortical plate | UBERON:0005343 | 52.63 | gold quality |
| endocervix | UBERON:0000458 | 52.33 | gold quality |
| primary visual cortex | UBERON:0002436 | 52.15 | gold quality |
| nucleus accumbens | UBERON:0001882 | 51.18 | gold quality |
| fundus of stomach | UBERON:0001160 | 50.51 | gold quality |
| lower esophagus muscularis layer | UBERON:0035833 | 50.38 | gold quality |
| lower esophagus | UBERON:0013473 | 50.27 | gold quality |
| primordial germ cell in gonad | CL:0000670 ∩ UBERON:0000991 | 50.23 | silver quality |
| thoracic mammary gland | UBERON:0005200 | 49.84 | gold quality |
| left ovary | UBERON:0002119 | 49.81 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 3 experiment(s), a significant marker in 2.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-HCAD-30 | yes | 19347.57 |
| E-GEOD-180759 | yes | 12066.41 |
| E-ANND-3 | no | 3.27 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
11 targeting DCDC2C, top 30 by miRDB confidence (max_score; target_count = how many genes the miRNA targets in total — lower means more specific):
| miRNA | Max score | Avg score | miRNA target_count |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSA-MIR-3662 | 99.99 | 73.82 | 5684 |
| HSA-MIR-3912-5P | 99.95 | 66.11 | 925 |
| HSA-MIR-3151-5P | 99.86 | 63.83 | 1069 |
| HSA-MIR-33A-3P | 99.70 | 70.27 | 3362 |
| HSA-MIR-4251 | 99.40 | 69.19 | 3363 |
| HSA-MIR-4501 | 98.72 | 67.19 | 921 |
| HSA-MIR-5681A | 97.99 | 67.17 | 1658 |
| HSA-MIR-3670 | 97.88 | 64.39 | 763 |
| HSA-MIR-6802-3P | 97.29 | 65.42 | 613 |
| HSA-MIR-4633-3P | 93.85 | 63.56 | 534 |
| HSA-MIR-6500-5P | 93.85 | 63.64 | 522 |
Cross-species orthologs
2 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| mus_musculus | Dcdc2c | ENSMUSG00000020633 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Dcdc2c | ENSRNOG00000067604 |
Paralogs (2): DCDC2 (ENSG00000146038), DCDC2B (ENSG00000222046)
Protein
Protein identifiers
Doublecortin domain-containing protein 2C — A8MYV0 (reviewed: A8MYV0)
All UniProt accessions (1): A8MYV0
UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →
Subcellular location. Cell projection. Cilium. Flagellum. Cytoplasm.
Tissue specificity. Expressed in testis and spermatozoa (at protein level).
RefSeq proteins (2): NP_001274373, NP_001352509 (=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR003533 | Doublecortin_dom | Domain |
| IPR036572 | Doublecortin_dom_sf | Homologous_superfamily |
Pfam: PF03607
UniProt features (4 total): domain 2, chain 1, region of interest 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-A8MYV0-F1 | 70.53 | 0.20 |
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 pathways
MSigDB gene sets: 24 (showing top):
chr2p25, GOCC_MICROTUBULE_ORGANIZING_CENTER, GOCC_MOTILE_CILIUM, GOCC_CILIUM, CHEN_METABOLIC_SYNDROM_NETWORK, GOCC_9PLUS2_MOTILE_CILIUM, GOCC_SUPRAMOLECULAR_COMPLEX, GOCC_POLYMERIC_CYTOSKELETAL_FIBER, GOCC_SUPRAMOLECULAR_POLYMER, FOXN3_TARGET_GENES, GSE13306_RA_VS_UNTREATED_MEM_CD4_TCELL_DN, MIR3151_5P, MIR6802_3P, DESCARTES_MAIN_FETAL_THYMIC_EPITHELIAL_CELLS, DESCARTES_FETAL_ADRENAL_STROMAL_CELLS
GO Biological Process (1): intracellular signal transduction (GO:0035556)
GO Molecular Function (0):
GO Cellular Component (7): cytoplasm (GO:0005737), microtubule organizing center (GO:0005815), microtubule (GO:0005874), sperm flagellum (GO:0036126), cilium (GO:0005929), motile cilium (GO:0031514), cell projection (GO:0042995)
GO top-level categories
Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| cellular anatomical structure | 3 |
| intracellular anatomical structure | 2 |
| microtubule cytoskeleton | 2 |
| signal transduction | 1 |
| polymeric cytoskeletal fiber | 1 |
| 9+2 motile cilium | 1 |
| intraciliary transport particle | 1 |
| membrane-bounded organelle | 1 |
| plasma membrane bounded cell projection | 1 |
| cilium | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
363 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| DCDC2C | DNAAF4 | Q8WXU2 | 608 |
| DCDC2C | KIAA0319 | Q5VV43 | 550 |
| DCDC2C | EIPR1 | Q53HC9 | 513 |
| DCDC2C | KLHL23 | Q8NBE8 | 506 |
| DCDC2C | TRAPPC12 | Q8WVT3 | 485 |
| DCDC2C | ATP2C2 | O75185 | 475 |
| DCDC2C | CMIP | Q8IY22 | 461 |
| DCDC2C | RNF144A | P50876 | 430 |
| DCDC2C | NAGPA | Q9UK23 | 424 |
| DCDC2C | GNPTG | Q9UJJ9 | 402 |
| DCDC2C | FMR1 | Q06787 | 397 |
| DCDC2C | POT1 | Q9NUX5 | 384 |
| DCDC2C | SNX16 | P57768 | 381 |
| DCDC2C | GNPTAB | Q3T906 | 380 |
| DCDC2C | ACTR10 | Q9NZ32 | 375 |
IntAct
2 interactions, top by confidence:
| A | B | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZNF426 | DCDC2C | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
ESM2 similar proteins: A4FV61, A8MYV0, D3ZR10, G9CGD6, M0R2J8, O54828, O60543, O70302, O75916, O88974, P17863, P28715, P35689, P49805, P55265, P55266, Q02040, Q15047, Q3B7M3, Q3UY96, Q5DU00, Q5EAN7, Q5F3L9, Q5R6F3, Q5T848, Q5VT97, Q642B6, Q68D51, Q69Z99, Q6P3Z3, Q6P9P8, Q7TPQ3, Q8C4S8, Q8K0Q5, Q8N392, Q8NE31, Q8TEW8, Q8WY91, Q91VL8, Q95JV5
Diamond homologs: A2VCK2, A8MYV0, D3ZR10, Q5DU00, Q9D1B8, Q9UHG0, Q9VUI3, P56715, P56716, Q550F6, Q69Z08, Q8CGM2, Q8IWN7, Q8MJ03, Q8MJ04, Q8MJ05, Q8MJ06, D2I3C6, O15075, O43602, O88809, Q5MPA9, Q6PGN3, Q8N568, Q95QC4, Q9JLM8, Q9ESI7, B4GXC2, B5DK35, C0H4E4, B3NKK1, Q7PLI7, B4IMC3
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
4 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 0 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 2 |
| Likely benign | 2 |
| Benign | 0 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)
SpliceAI
3330 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| 2:3704036:CGAGT:C | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 2:3704037:GA:G | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3704038:AGTA:A | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 2:3704039:G:GG | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3704039:G:T | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 2:3704040:T:G | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 2:3708544:TGCA:T | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 2:3708545:GCAG:G | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 2:3708547:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3708547:AGTT:A | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 2:3708548:G:GT | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3708548:GT:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3708548:GTT:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3708548:GTTA:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3708548:GTTAT:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3708588:G:GT | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3708597:GGAA:G | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3708598:GAA:G | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3708598:GAAG:G | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3708601:G:GG | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3727080:G:GG | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3742046:G:GT | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3742046:GAA:G | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3742049:G:GG | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3752868:G:GT | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3752901:G:GG | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3767928:GC:G | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 2:3769306:CCCA:C | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 2:3769307:CCA:C | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 2:3769308:CA:C | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
AlphaMissense
2382 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 2:3752828:T:A | V204D | 0.997 |
| 2:3752765:T:C | L183S | 0.996 |
| 2:3741922:T:A | V140D | 0.995 |
| 2:3752807:T:C | L197S | 0.994 |
| 2:3752831:C:A | A205D | 0.993 |
| 2:3703820:C:A | N23K | 0.990 |
| 2:3703820:C:G | N23K | 0.990 |
| 2:3703822:G:T | G24V | 0.990 |
| 2:3704001:T:G | Y84D | 0.989 |
| 2:3741925:T:C | F141S | 0.989 |
| 2:3741932:T:A | N143K | 0.989 |
| 2:3741932:T:G | N143K | 0.989 |
| 2:3704001:T:C | Y84H | 0.988 |
| 2:3741924:T:C | F141L | 0.988 |
| 2:3741926:T:A | F141L | 0.988 |
| 2:3741926:T:G | F141L | 0.988 |
| 2:3752824:T:G | Y203D | 0.988 |
| 2:3703840:G:A | G30D | 0.987 |
| 2:3741967:T:A | I155K | 0.986 |
| 2:3703812:T:G | Y21D | 0.985 |
| 2:3703810:T:A | V20E | 0.984 |
| 2:3703821:G:T | G24W | 0.984 |
| 2:3704002:A:C | Y84S | 0.984 |
| 2:3704008:C:A | A86E | 0.984 |
| 2:3708550:T:C | Y97H | 0.983 |
| 2:3703804:T:A | I18N | 0.981 |
| 2:3703819:A:T | N23I | 0.981 |
| 2:3703939:T:A | L63H | 0.981 |
| 2:3704004:G:A | V85M | 0.980 |
| 2:3741967:T:G | I155R | 0.980 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000012832 (2:3747170 G>A), RS1000025294 (2:3810153 C>T), RS1000034565 (2:3755492 G>A,C), RS1000048449 (2:3726793 C>A), RS1000102758 (2:3791191 T>A,C), RS1000121210 (2:3774816 G>A), RS1000147495 (2:3794403 T>C), RS1000154773 (2:3804784 T>C), RS1000199359 (2:3710123 G>T), RS1000208633 (2:3788368 G>A), RS1000242083 (2:3720366 C>T), RS1000260880 (2:3816810 A>C), RS1000278016 (2:3757701 G>A), RS1000284707 (2:3809800 G>A), RS1000294287 (2:3721456 A>G)
Disease associations
OMIM: gene `` | disease phenotypes: MIM:277400
GenCC curated gene-disease
Mondo (1): methylmalonic aciduria and homocystinuria type cblC (MONDO:0010184)
Orphanet (2): Methylmalonic acidemia with homocystinuria (Orphanet:26), Methylmalonic acidemia with homocystinuria, type cblC (Orphanet:79282)
HPO phenotypes
0 total (0 of 0 shown, HPO-id order):
GWAS associations
3 associations (top):
| Study | Trait | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| GCST001762_148 | Obesity-related traits | 2.000000e-06 |
| GCST005042_2 | Restless legs syndrome | 1.000000e-34 |
| GCST009698_80 | Metabolite levels | 7.000000e-09 |
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)
CTD chemical–gene interactions
6 total (human), top 6 by PubMed support.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| N-(1,3-dimethylbutyl)-N’-phenyl-1,4-phenylenediamine | affects response to substance | 1 |
| sodium arsenite | increases expression | 1 |
| abrine | increases expression | 1 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | affects methylation | 1 |
| Thiram | increases expression | 1 |
| Cadmium Chloride | increases expression | 1 |
Clinical trials (associated diseases)
1 trials via MONDO — disease-level, not drug-specific.
| Trial | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT03655223 | Not specified | ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION | Early Check: Expanded Screening in Newborns |
Related Atlas pages
- Disease cohort memberships (association, not causation — diseases whose associated-gene cohort lists this gene; a subset are also under Associated diseases): methylmalonic aciduria and homocystinuria type cblC, restless legs syndrome