EFCAB14
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Summary
EFCAB14 (EF-hand calcium binding domain 14, HGNC:29051) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 1p33, encoding EF-hand calcium-binding domain-containing protein 14 (O75071).
Predicted to enable calcium ion binding activity. Predicted to be located in membrane.
Source: NCBI Gene 9813 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- GWAS associations: 2
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 83 total
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_014774
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:29051 |
| Approved symbol | EFCAB14 |
| Name | EF-hand calcium binding domain 14 |
| Location | 1p33 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000159658 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| OMIM | 619559 |
| Entrez | 9813 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 14 — 7 retained_intron, 5 protein_coding, 2 nonsense_mediated_decay
ENST00000371933, ENST00000459797, ENST00000479745, ENST00000481623, ENST00000484461, ENST00000487741, ENST00000672422, ENST00000674263, ENST00000674268, ENST00000674302, ENST00000674331, ENST00000674415, ENST00000674435, ENST00000674495
RefSeq mRNA: 1 — MANE Select: NM_014774
NM_014774
CCDS: CCDS30706
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000371933 — 11 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001046983 | 46716295 | 46716443 |
| ENSE00001046993 | 46696551 | 46696649 |
| ENSE00001046995 | 46707906 | 46708051 |
| ENSE00001456485 | 46675159 | 46678636 |
| ENSE00001456489 | 46717903 | 46719114 |
| ENSE00003537237 | 46686784 | 46686870 |
| ENSE00003554464 | 46689587 | 46689691 |
| ENSE00003567050 | 46688353 | 46688544 |
| ENSE00003593577 | 46691827 | 46691937 |
| ENSE00003647218 | 46683300 | 46683425 |
| ENSE00003652855 | 46684491 | 46684602 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 295 present calls, max score 98.70.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth ubiquitous, TPM avg 22.0218 / max 237.5509, expressed in 1812 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (7 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 12204 | 20.9788 | 1812 |
| 12202 | 0.4197 | 208 |
| 201500 | 0.2184 | 102 |
| 12199 | 0.2012 | 65 |
| 12203 | 0.1462 | 52 |
| 12200 | 0.0476 | 13 |
| 12201 | 0.0099 | 1 |
Top tissues by expression
295 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| cardia of stomach | UBERON:0001162 | 98.70 | gold quality |
| pylorus | UBERON:0001166 | 98.33 | gold quality |
| medial globus pallidus | UBERON:0002477 | 98.24 | gold quality |
| skin of hip | UBERON:0001554 | 98.21 | gold quality |
| inferior vagus X ganglion | UBERON:0005363 | 98.19 | gold quality |
| globus pallidus | UBERON:0001875 | 98.13 | gold quality |
| renal medulla | UBERON:0000362 | 98.06 | gold quality |
| medulla oblongata | UBERON:0001896 | 98.01 | gold quality |
| vena cava | UBERON:0004087 | 97.94 | gold quality |
| inferior olivary complex | UBERON:0002127 | 97.90 | gold quality |
| dorsal motor nucleus of vagus nerve | UBERON:0002870 | 97.83 | gold quality |
| corpus callosum | UBERON:0002336 | 97.81 | gold quality |
| urethra | UBERON:0000057 | 97.75 | gold quality |
| subthalamic nucleus | UBERON:0001906 | 97.75 | gold quality |
| corpus epididymis | UBERON:0004359 | 97.74 | gold quality |
| visceral pleura | UBERON:0002401 | 97.70 | gold quality |
| upper arm skin | UBERON:0004263 | 97.70 | gold quality |
| upper leg skin | UBERON:0004262 | 97.64 | gold quality |
| cranial nerve II | UBERON:0000941 | 97.63 | gold quality |
| mammary duct | UBERON:0001765 | 97.63 | gold quality |
| seminal vesicle | UBERON:0000998 | 97.59 | gold quality |
| superior vestibular nucleus | UBERON:0007227 | 97.59 | gold quality |
| superficial temporal artery | UBERON:0001614 | 97.58 | gold quality |
| pancreatic ductal cell | CL:0002079 | 97.50 | gold quality |
| nipple | UBERON:0002030 | 97.47 | gold quality |
| pericardium | UBERON:0002407 | 97.44 | gold quality |
| trigeminal ganglion | UBERON:0001675 | 97.42 | gold quality |
| epithelium of mammary gland | UBERON:0003244 | 97.41 | gold quality |
| saphenous vein | UBERON:0007318 | 97.41 | gold quality |
| pleura | UBERON:0000977 | 97.27 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 2 experiment(s), a significant marker in 2.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-MTAB-8271 | yes | 14.82 |
| E-ANND-3 | no | 0.00 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
165 targeting EFCAB14, 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-5011-5P | 100.00 | 83.46 | 5820 |
| HSA-MIR-3613-3P | 100.00 | 76.36 | 7965 |
| HSA-MIR-190A-3P | 100.00 | 80.35 | 5520 |
| HSA-MIR-6873-3P | 100.00 | 71.42 | 2626 |
| HSA-LET-7A-3P | 100.00 | 74.03 | 3932 |
| HSA-LET-7B-3P | 100.00 | 74.08 | 3913 |
| HSA-LET-7F-1-3P | 100.00 | 74.02 | 3928 |
| HSA-MIR-98-3P | 100.00 | 74.08 | 3907 |
| HSA-MIR-7110-3P | 100.00 | 73.18 | 2486 |
| HSA-MIR-656-3P | 100.00 | 72.15 | 2788 |
| HSA-MIR-8485 | 100.00 | 77.57 | 4731 |
| HSA-MIR-3662 | 99.99 | 73.82 | 5684 |
| HSA-MIR-371B-5P | 99.99 | 75.34 | 4759 |
| HSA-MIR-186-5P | 99.99 | 70.83 | 3707 |
| HSA-MIR-5696 | 99.98 | 72.36 | 4487 |
| HSA-MIR-616-5P | 99.98 | 75.58 | 4775 |
| HSA-MIR-373-5P | 99.98 | 75.36 | 4753 |
| HSA-MIR-520D-5P | 99.98 | 73.34 | 4883 |
| HSA-MIR-524-5P | 99.98 | 73.43 | 4882 |
| HSA-MIR-3148 | 99.97 | 75.06 | 6478 |
| HSA-MIR-5688 | 99.96 | 73.23 | 4504 |
| HSA-MIR-495-3P | 99.96 | 72.81 | 4197 |
| HSA-MIR-548AA | 99.96 | 70.64 | 3753 |
| HSA-MIR-548AP-3P | 99.96 | 70.64 | 3753 |
| HSA-MIR-548T-3P | 99.96 | 70.64 | 3753 |
| HSA-MIR-4487 | 99.96 | 64.58 | 1252 |
| HSA-MIR-570-3P | 99.96 | 72.41 | 4910 |
| HSA-MIR-590-3P | 99.96 | 74.34 | 6478 |
| HSA-MIR-3910 | 99.95 | 71.13 | 2227 |
| HSA-MIR-144-3P | 99.94 | 73.98 | 2698 |
Literature-anchored findings (GeneRIF, showing 1)
- occurrence of an unusual TG 3’ splice site in intron 1 (PMID:17672918)
Cross-species orthologs
2 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| mus_musculus | Efcab14 | ENSMUSG00000034210 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Efcab14 | ENSRNOG00000010091 |
Protein
Protein identifiers
EF-hand calcium-binding domain-containing protein 14 — O75071 (reviewed: O75071)
All UniProt accessions (7): O75071, A0A6I8PIF8, A0A6I8PIP2, A0A6I8PS42, A0A6I8PU78, A0A804H3B5, S4R3Q1
UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →
RefSeq proteins (1): NP_055589* (*=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR002048 | EF_hand_dom | Domain |
| IPR011992 | EF-hand-dom_pair | Homologous_superfamily |
| IPR042352 | EFCAB14 | Family |
UniProt features (15 total): binding site 5, domain 2, sequence variant 2, region of interest 2, compositionally biased region 2, chain 1, modified residue 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-O75071-F1 | 67.45 | 0.19 |
Functional residue map
Curated UniProt residues grouped by drug-discovery relevance — catalytic, ligand-binding, modification, and mutation-validated positions. Source: UniProtKB sequence features.
Ligand- & substrate-binding residues (5): 483; 488; 477; 479; 481
Post-translational modifications (1): 17
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 pathways
MSigDB gene sets: 181 (showing top):
TGCACTT_MIR519C_MIR519B_MIR519A, MORF_SNRP70, MORF_HDAC1, MORF_CTBP1, GENTILE_UV_HIGH_DOSE_DN, LASTOWSKA_NEUROBLASTOMA_COPY_NUMBER_DN, ACTTTAT_MIR1425P, MORF_PAPSS1, TGCCTTA_MIR124A, GENTILE_UV_RESPONSE_CLUSTER_D7, IIZUKA_LIVER_CANCER_PROGRESSION_G1_G2_DN, GCM_SIRT2, MORF_PRKAR1A, STEIN_ESRRA_TARGETS_DN, GCACTTT_MIR175P_MIR20A_MIR106A_MIR106B_MIR20B_MIR519D
GO Biological Process (0):
GO Molecular Function (2): calcium ion binding (GO:0005509), metal ion binding (GO:0046872)
GO Cellular Component (1): membrane (GO:0016020)
GO top-level categories
Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| metal ion binding | 1 |
| cation binding | 1 |
| cellular anatomical structure | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
346 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| EFCAB14 | TEX38 | Q6PEX7 | 608 |
| EFCAB14 | ZNF782 | Q6ZMW2 | 480 |
| EFCAB14 | TSTD2 | Q5T7W7 | 448 |
| EFCAB14 | TTC9C | Q8N5M4 | 438 |
| EFCAB14 | UNC80 | Q8N2C7 | 436 |
| EFCAB14 | CACUL1 | Q86Y37 | 417 |
| EFCAB14 | ATPAF1 | Q5TC12 | 395 |
| EFCAB14 | TBC1D13 | Q9NVG8 | 379 |
| EFCAB14 | TCP11L2 | Q8N4U5 | 378 |
| EFCAB14 | C1orf174 | Q8IYL3 | 377 |
| EFCAB14 | NSUN4 | Q96CB9 | 377 |
| EFCAB14 | RBM26 | Q5T8P6 | 375 |
| EFCAB14 | ZNF862 | O60290 | 370 |
| EFCAB14 | WDR13 | Q9H1Z4 | 350 |
| EFCAB14 | DMBX1 | Q8NFW5 | 348 |
IntAct
19 interactions, top by confidence:
| A | B | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARO10 | EFCAB14 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| EFCAB14 | ARO10 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| GRAMD2B | EFCAB14 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.530 |
| LGALS1 | PODXL | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.530 |
| LGALS1 | LAMA5 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.530 |
| CSNK2A1 | MYO1B | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| P | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 | |
| CSNK2A2 | CNOT1 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| CSNK2A1 | EIF3F | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| CSNK2A1 | RPS3A | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| CSNK2A2 | VWA8 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| CSNK2B | OSBPL8 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| CSNK2A2 | SAP18 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| recR | EFCAB14 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.000 |
| EFCAB14 | rnr | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.000 |
BioGRID (21): EFCAB14 (Affinity Capture-MS), EFCAB14 (Affinity Capture-MS), EFCAB14 (Affinity Capture-MS), EFCAB14 (Two-hybrid), EFCAB14 (Affinity Capture-MS), EFCAB14 (Affinity Capture-MS), EFCAB14 (Affinity Capture-MS), EFCAB14 (Affinity Capture-MS), EFCAB14 (Affinity Capture-MS), EFCAB14 (Affinity Capture-MS), EFCAB14 (Affinity Capture-MS), EFCAB14 (Affinity Capture-MS), EFCAB14 (Affinity Capture-MS), EFCAB14 (Affinity Capture-MS), EFCAB14 (Affinity Capture-MS)
ESM2 similar proteins: A2VE00, A2VE53, B0F9L7, F4HVS6, O75071, O82259, Q10MI0, Q28GJ0, Q2KJD6, Q2TLY2, Q2TLZ1, Q2TLZ2, Q2TLZ3, Q2TLZ4, Q2TLZ5, Q3SYZ9, Q4V7D3, Q502L1, Q561Q8, Q561X3, Q5EAJ6, Q5FVH8, Q5M8Y7, Q5R6R3, Q5ZM60, Q640L3, Q641E3, Q6NPP4, Q70UQ0, Q7TQE6, Q802A9, Q8BGQ6, Q8BIS8, Q8GSA7, Q8GYU3, Q8N5G2, Q8TEQ0, Q96EE4, Q9CQA5, Q9DBZ1
Diamond homologs: O75071, Q8BGQ6
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
83 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 0 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 61 |
| Likely benign | 2 |
| Benign | 0 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)
SpliceAI
1829 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| 1:46678484:G:C | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:46683296:TTACC:T | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46683297:TACC:T | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46683298:ACCTT:A | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46683299:C:A | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46683423:GCTCT:G | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46683424:CT:C | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:46683424:CTCT:C | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46683425:TCTGT:T | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46683426:C:A | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46683426:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:46683427:T:A | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46686868:CATCT:C | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:46686872:T:C | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:46688347:GCTTA:G | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46688348:CTTA:C | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46688349:TTA:T | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46688350:TAC:T | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46688351:ACCA:A | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46688352:CCATG:C | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:46688541:TATC:T | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:46688543:TC:T | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:46688544:CC:C | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:46688545:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:46689602:A:AC | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:46689603:C:CC | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:46689690:TT:T | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:46689691:TC:T | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46689692:C:CA | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:46689692:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
AlphaMissense
3271 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 1:46718068:A:G | L7P | 0.998 |
| 1:46718068:A:T | L7H | 0.998 |
| 1:46718078:G:T | R4S | 0.998 |
| 1:46716379:A:G | C84R | 0.997 |
| 1:46718059:A:G | L10S | 0.997 |
| 1:46716360:C:T | G90D | 0.995 |
| 1:46716367:A:G | C88R | 0.995 |
| 1:46716381:G:T | A83D | 0.995 |
| 1:46696618:A:G | L171P | 0.994 |
| 1:46716361:C:G | G90R | 0.994 |
| 1:46716393:A:T | V79D | 0.994 |
| 1:46716369:G:T | A87D | 0.993 |
| 1:46716384:G:T | A82D | 0.993 |
| 1:46718063:C:G | A9P | 0.993 |
| 1:46716336:A:G | L98P | 0.992 |
| 1:46718059:A:C | L10W | 0.992 |
| 1:46718077:C:G | R4P | 0.992 |
| 1:46716324:A:G | L102P | 0.991 |
| 1:46716375:A:T | V85D | 0.991 |
| 1:46716403:A:G | C76R | 0.991 |
| 1:46718082:T:A | K2N | 0.990 |
| 1:46718082:T:G | K2N | 0.990 |
| 1:46718078:G:A | R4C | 0.988 |
| 1:46696558:A:G | L191P | 0.987 |
| 1:46716352:A:G | W93R | 0.987 |
| 1:46716352:A:T | W93R | 0.987 |
| 1:46716363:A:T | V89D | 0.987 |
| 1:46718083:T:A | K2I | 0.987 |
| 1:46716387:A:T | L81H | 0.986 |
| 1:46718079:C:A | K3N | 0.986 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000006868 (1:46712561 T>C), RS1000033855 (1:46720359 C>T), RS1000113893 (1:46713240 A>G), RS1000267119 (1:46676706 G>C), RS1000317861 (1:46720196 A>G), RS1000425209 (1:46683841 A>G), RS1000501931 (1:46679427 C>A,T), RS1000612258 (1:46719162 C>T), RS1000777638 (1:46688194 G>C), RS1000864542 (1:46693628 C>T), RS1000915263 (1:46689812 G>T), RS1001131406 (1:46700748 A>G), RS1001295162 (1:46701110 C>A), RS1001299181 (1:46696235 G>A), RS1001330004 (1:46686360 C>T)
Disease associations
OMIM: gene MIM:619559 | disease phenotypes:
GenCC curated gene-disease
Mondo (0):
Orphanet (0):
HPO phenotypes
0 total (0 of 0 shown, HPO-id order):
GWAS associations
2 associations (top):
| Study | Trait | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| GCST001325_7 | Response to hepatitis C treatment | 1.000000e-06 |
| GCST005359_5 | Disease progression in age-related macular degeneration | 8.000000e-06 |
EFO canonical traits (1, from GWAS)
| EFO ID | Trait name |
|---|---|
| EFO:0008336 | disease progression measurement |
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)
CTD chemical–gene interactions
23 total (human), top 23 by PubMed support.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| Valproic Acid | decreases methylation, increases expression | 3 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | increases expression, decreases expression | 2 |
| Phenylmercuric Acetate | affects cotreatment, increases expression | 2 |
| aristolochic acid I | decreases expression | 1 |
| triphenyl phosphate | affects expression | 1 |
| glycidyl methacrylate | decreases expression | 1 |
| sodium arsenite | affects expression | 1 |
| 2-bromopalmitate | increases abundance, increases palmitoylation, decreases reaction | 1 |
| ochratoxin A | increases expression | 1 |
| 4-(5-benzo(1,3)dioxol-5-yl-4-pyridin-2-yl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzamide | affects cotreatment, increases expression | 1 |
| abrine | decreases expression | 1 |
| dorsomorphin | affects cotreatment, increases expression | 1 |
| Sunitinib | increases expression | 1 |
| Vorinostat | decreases expression | 1 |
| Acetaminophen | decreases expression | 1 |
| Cadmium | increases palmitoylation, decreases reaction, increases abundance | 1 |
| Selenium | increases expression | 1 |
| Dronabinol | increases expression | 1 |
| Thimerosal | decreases expression | 1 |
| Vitamin E | increases expression | 1 |
| Sodium Selenite | increases expression | 1 |
| Antirheumatic Agents | decreases expression | 1 |
| Cadmium Chloride | decreases reaction, increases abundance, increases palmitoylation | 1 |
Clinical trials (associated diseases)
0 trials via MONDO — disease-level, not drug-specific.
Related Atlas pages
- Disease cohort memberships (association, not causation — diseases whose associated-gene cohort lists this gene; a subset are also under Associated diseases): chronic hepatitis C virus infection