EFCC1
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Also known as FLJ12057
Summary
EFCC1 (EF-hand and coiled-coil domain containing 1, HGNC:25692) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 3q21.3, encoding EF-hand and coiled-coil domain-containing protein 1 (Q9HA90).
Predicted to enable calcium ion binding activity.
Source: NCBI Gene 79825 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- GWAS associations: 2
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 61 total
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_001377500
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:25692 |
| Approved symbol | EFCC1 |
| Name | EF-hand and coiled-coil domain containing 1 |
| Location | 3q21.3 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | FLJ12057 |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000114654 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| Entrez | 79825 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 4 — 3 protein_coding, 1 retained_intron
ENST00000436022, ENST00000481536, ENST00000683648, ENST00000947983
RefSeq mRNA: 2 — MANE Select: NM_001377500
NM_001377500, NM_024768
CCDS: CCDS3054, CCDS93371
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000683648 — 8 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00002283176 | 129039712 | 129040742 |
| ENSE00003487213 | 129030703 | 129030860 |
| ENSE00003495284 | 129036977 | 129037117 |
| ENSE00003514126 | 129038831 | 129038900 |
| ENSE00003522103 | 129003794 | 129004077 |
| ENSE00003616422 | 129034164 | 129034329 |
| ENSE00003917437 | 129001304 | 129002324 |
| ENSE00003918329 | 129032819 | 129032966 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 156 present calls, max score 82.92.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth broad, TPM avg 0.7301 / max 45.8352, expressed in 291 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (3 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 38496 | 0.3549 | 180 |
| 38497 | 0.2318 | 124 |
| 38495 | 0.1434 | 91 |
Top tissues by expression
280 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| upper lobe of left lung | UBERON:0008952 | 82.92 | gold quality |
| right lung | UBERON:0002167 | 81.58 | gold quality |
| upper lobe of lung | UBERON:0008948 | 81.21 | gold quality |
| type B pancreatic cell | CL:0000169 | 81.14 | gold quality |
| olfactory bulb | UBERON:0002264 | 80.91 | gold quality |
| apex of heart | UBERON:0002098 | 80.34 | gold quality |
| male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis | CL:0000089 ∩ UBERON:0000473 | 79.62 | gold quality |
| left ovary | UBERON:0002119 | 77.54 | gold quality |
| muscle layer of sigmoid colon | UBERON:0035805 | 77.15 | gold quality |
| right ovary | UBERON:0002118 | 77.12 | gold quality |
| lower esophagus muscularis layer | UBERON:0035833 | 77.00 | gold quality |
| lower esophagus | UBERON:0013473 | 76.94 | gold quality |
| gall bladder | UBERON:0002110 | 76.55 | gold quality |
| spleen | UBERON:0002106 | 76.11 | gold quality |
| esophagogastric junction muscularis propria | UBERON:0035841 | 76.04 | gold quality |
| mucosa of transverse colon | UBERON:0004991 | 75.95 | gold quality |
| lung | UBERON:0002048 | 75.49 | gold quality |
| small intestine Peyer’s patch | UBERON:0003454 | 75.09 | gold quality |
| body of stomach | UBERON:0001161 | 74.42 | gold quality |
| transverse colon | UBERON:0001157 | 74.40 | gold quality |
| small intestine | UBERON:0002108 | 73.95 | gold quality |
| tongue squamous epithelium | UBERON:0006919 | 73.49 | gold quality |
| left lobe of thyroid gland | UBERON:0001120 | 73.42 | gold quality |
| right lobe of thyroid gland | UBERON:0001119 | 73.31 | gold quality |
| ovary | UBERON:0000992 | 72.89 | gold quality |
| colonic epithelium | UBERON:0000397 | 72.82 | gold quality |
| fundus of stomach | UBERON:0001160 | 72.67 | gold quality |
| stomach | UBERON:0000945 | 72.64 | gold quality |
| thyroid gland | UBERON:0002046 | 72.55 | gold quality |
| mucosa of stomach | UBERON:0001199 | 72.42 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | no | 1.70 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
54 targeting EFCC1, 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-6873-3P | 100.00 | 71.42 | 2626 |
| HSA-MIR-6833-3P | 100.00 | 70.63 | 3197 |
| HSA-MIR-4768-5P | 100.00 | 69.49 | 2861 |
| HSA-MIR-6077 | 99.99 | 68.04 | 2299 |
| HSA-MIR-4725-3P | 99.96 | 69.53 | 2520 |
| HSA-MIR-6780B-5P | 99.96 | 69.60 | 2562 |
| HSA-MIR-6783-3P | 99.89 | 67.92 | 2059 |
| HSA-MIR-6780A-5P | 99.88 | 66.69 | 2776 |
| HSA-MIR-4271 | 99.88 | 68.32 | 2244 |
| HSA-MIR-4492 | 99.87 | 68.25 | 3611 |
| HSA-MIR-4728-5P | 99.85 | 69.39 | 4718 |
| HSA-MIR-765 | 99.84 | 68.24 | 2442 |
| HSA-MIR-6785-5P | 99.82 | 68.68 | 4428 |
| HSA-MIR-1273H-5P | 99.77 | 66.32 | 2471 |
| HSA-MIR-11181-3P | 99.75 | 66.38 | 2205 |
| HSA-MIR-149-3P | 99.72 | 68.22 | 3963 |
| HSA-MIR-6779-5P | 99.70 | 65.76 | 2363 |
| HSA-MIR-30B-3P | 99.70 | 65.76 | 2325 |
| HSA-MIR-3689A-3P | 99.70 | 65.73 | 2306 |
| HSA-MIR-3689B-3P | 99.70 | 65.71 | 2311 |
| HSA-MIR-3689C | 99.70 | 65.71 | 2311 |
| HSA-MIR-4502 | 99.65 | 66.99 | 1021 |
| HSA-MIR-3685 | 99.62 | 68.83 | 1621 |
| HSA-MIR-6132 | 99.60 | 65.83 | 1554 |
| HSA-MIR-6836-5P | 99.60 | 65.62 | 1538 |
| HSA-MIR-7106-5P | 99.53 | 67.47 | 3574 |
| HSA-MIR-6722-3P | 99.45 | 67.62 | 1919 |
| HSA-MIR-4667-3P | 99.26 | 65.45 | 1608 |
| HSA-MIR-4478 | 99.07 | 65.16 | 2320 |
| HSA-MIR-1909-3P | 99.03 | 66.56 | 1662 |
Cross-species orthologs
7 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| danio_rerio | eef1db | ENSDARG00000030053 |
| danio_rerio | eef1da | ENSDARG00000102291 |
| mus_musculus | Efcc1 | ENSMUSG00000068263 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Efcc1 | ENSRNOG00000009787 |
| drosophila_melanogaster | eEF1beta | FBGN0028737 |
| drosophila_melanogaster | eEF1delta | FBGN0032198 |
| caenorhabditis_elegans | WBGENE00018846 |
Paralogs (2): EEF1D (ENSG00000104529), EEF1B2 (ENSG00000114942)
Protein
Protein identifiers
EF-hand and coiled-coil domain-containing protein 1 — Q9HA90 (reviewed: Q9HA90)
Alternative names: Coiled-coil domain-containing protein 48
All UniProt accessions (2): A0A804HK68, Q9HA90
UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →
Isoforms (2)
| UniProt ID | Names | Canonical? |
|---|---|---|
| Q9HA90-1 | 1 | yes |
| Q9HA90-2 | 2 |
RefSeq proteins (2): NP_001364429, NP_079044 (=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR002048 | EF_hand_dom | Domain |
| IPR031601 | CCD48 | Family |
Pfam: PF15799
UniProt features (13 total): region of interest 4, compositionally biased region 3, coiled-coil region 2, chain 1, domain 1, splice variant 1, sequence variant 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-Q9HA90-F1 | 69.76 | 0.27 |
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 pathways
MSigDB gene sets: 48 (showing top):
MODULE_255, MODULE_317, chr3q21, MODULE_95, MODULE_69, MEISSNER_NPC_HCP_WITH_H3K4ME3_AND_H3K27ME3, MODULE_49, MIKKELSEN_MCV6_HCP_WITH_H3K27ME3, MIKKELSEN_NPC_HCP_WITH_H3K4ME3_AND_H3K27ME3, MODULE_37, GENTLES_LEUKEMIC_STEM_CELL_UP, ZWANG_TRANSIENTLY_UP_BY_2ND_EGF_PULSE_ONLY, MODULE_163, MIR6873_3P, MIR4700_5P
GO Biological Process (0):
GO Molecular Function (1): calcium ion binding (GO:0005509)
GO Cellular Component (0):
GO top-level categories
Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| metal ion binding | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
274 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| EFCC1 | D6RC18 | D6RC18 | 600 |
| EFCC1 | ISY1 | Q9ULR0 | 581 |
| EFCC1 | TMEM89 | A2RUT3 | 580 |
| EFCC1 | HDHD5 | Q9BXW7 | 571 |
| EFCC1 | PET100 | P0DJ07 | 537 |
| EFCC1 | EFCAB11 | Q9BUY7 | 508 |
| EFCC1 | GARIN5A | Q6IPT2 | 480 |
| EFCC1 | EFHC2 | Q5JST6 | 472 |
| EFCC1 | CLXN | Q9HAE3 | 452 |
| EFCC1 | RAB43 | Q86YS6 | 448 |
| EFCC1 | EFCAB7 | A8K855 | 447 |
| EFCC1 | CALHM3 | Q86XJ0 | 445 |
| EFCC1 | CALHM2 | Q9HA72 | 433 |
| EFCC1 | TMEM234 | Q8WY98 | 431 |
| EFCC1 | CHERP | Q8IWX8 | 429 |
IntAct
2 interactions, top by confidence:
| A | B | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUL1 | LGALS8 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
BioGRID (2): EFCC1 (Affinity Capture-MS), EFCC1 (Affinity Capture-MS)
ESM2 similar proteins: A0A8I5KY20, A2A9T0, A2IDD5, B0BNK9, B8ZZ34, C9JI98, C9JLR9, F5GYI3, O18734, P0CG25, P84157, Q0IIA6, Q0PHV7, Q0X0E2, Q13387, Q1RMK9, Q2M3D2, Q2TAM9, Q3ZCQ3, Q4VA45, Q673H1, Q69YZ2, Q6NS60, Q6P6N5, Q6PJ61, Q7Z6J2, Q80ZJ8, Q810I0, Q86SX3, Q86UD0, Q86XT2, Q8BNN1, Q8IUW3, Q8N4Y2, Q8N6N2, Q8QZV0, Q8R4T5, Q8TF61, Q8VCR9, Q8WXF8
Diamond homologs: P0CG25, Q9HA90, Q9JJF6
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
61 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 0 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 51 |
| Likely benign | 2 |
| Benign | 0 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)
SpliceAI
1426 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| 3:129030694:C:CA | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129030695:G:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129030700:CA:C | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 3:129030702:GGTCA:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129030840:G:GT | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129032817:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129032818:G:GG | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129032818:GCA:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129032818:GCAGT:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129034279:C:G | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129034284:G:GT | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129034291:GGC:G | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129034327:G:GT | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129036976:GGCA:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129037118:G:GG | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129037149:G:T | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129038828:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129038829:A:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129038830:G:GG | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 3:129002324:GGTGC:G | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 3:129002325:G:A | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 3:129002326:T:A | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 3:129003788:CCGCA:C | acceptor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 3:129003789:CGCA:C | acceptor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 3:129003790:GCA:G | acceptor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 3:129003791:CAGGT:C | acceptor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 3:129003792:A:AC | acceptor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 3:129004074:ACAGG:A | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 3:129004076:AGGTG:A | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 3:129004078:GTGA:G | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
AlphaMissense
3822 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 3:129001713:T:A | W29R | 0.999 |
| 3:129001713:T:C | W29R | 0.999 |
| 3:129001715:G:C | W29C | 0.999 |
| 3:129001715:G:T | W29C | 0.999 |
| 3:129001795:A:T | D56V | 0.999 |
| 3:129001800:T:C | Y58H | 0.999 |
| 3:129001801:A:G | Y58C | 0.999 |
| 3:129001815:T:C | F63L | 0.999 |
| 3:129001817:C:A | F63L | 0.999 |
| 3:129001817:C:G | F63L | 0.999 |
| 3:129002052:T:C | F142L | 0.999 |
| 3:129002054:C:A | F142L | 0.999 |
| 3:129002054:C:G | F142L | 0.999 |
| 3:129002062:T:C | F145S | 0.999 |
| 3:129001765:A:T | N46I | 0.998 |
| 3:129001766:C:A | N46K | 0.998 |
| 3:129001766:C:G | N46K | 0.998 |
| 3:129001768:A:T | E47V | 0.998 |
| 3:129001771:T:G | I48S | 0.998 |
| 3:129001804:T:C | L59P | 0.998 |
| 3:129001864:T:C | F79S | 0.998 |
| 3:129002061:T:C | F145L | 0.998 |
| 3:129002063:C:A | F145L | 0.998 |
| 3:129002063:C:G | F145L | 0.998 |
| 3:129002064:C:G | H146D | 0.998 |
| 3:129002149:T:C | I174T | 0.998 |
| 3:129002278:T:C | L217P | 0.998 |
| 3:129002302:A:T | D225V | 0.998 |
| 3:129001726:C:A | A33D | 0.997 |
| 3:129001771:T:A | I48N | 0.997 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000019125 (3:129002914 C>T), RS1000029659 (3:129033792 G>A), RS1000099676 (3:129032467 C>G), RS1000213318 (3:129015607 C>T), RS1000245625 (3:129026466 C>G), RS1000322764 (3:129026116 G>A,C,T), RS1000426425 (3:129032916 G>A), RS1000776860 (3:129023047 C>T), RS1000807331 (3:129040388 G>A), RS1000922066 (3:129040717 G>A), RS1000952694 (3:129015479 A>G), RS1001021142 (3:129004094 G>C,T), RS1001056530 (3:129015333 C>T), RS1001112792 (3:129016694 A>C,G), RS1001168171 (3:129034144 G>T)
Disease associations
OMIM: gene `` | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| GCST90020026_221 | Hip index | 6.000000e-09 |
| GCST90020028_1834 | Hip circumference adjusted for BMI | 4.000000e-11 |
EFO canonical traits (1, from GWAS)
| EFO ID | Trait name |
|---|---|
| EFO:0008039 | BMI-adjusted hip circumference |
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)
CTD chemical–gene interactions
18 total (human), top 18 by PubMed support.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| bisphenol A | decreases expression, decreases methylation, affects cotreatment, increases methylation | 2 |
| 2,4,5,2’,4’,5’-hexachlorobiphenyl | decreases expression | 1 |
| sodium arsenite | decreases expression | 1 |
| 3,4,5,3’,4’-pentachlorobiphenyl | decreases expression | 1 |
| perfluorooctanoic acid | decreases expression | 1 |
| 2,2’,4,4’-tetrabromodiphenyl ether | decreases expression | 1 |
| Resveratrol | affects cotreatment, decreases expression | 1 |
| Fulvestrant | affects cotreatment, increases methylation | 1 |
| Acetaminophen | decreases expression | 1 |
| Amiodarone | increases expression | 1 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | increases methylation | 1 |
| Diethylhexyl Phthalate | decreases expression | 1 |
| Nickel | decreases expression | 1 |
| Plant Extracts | affects cotreatment, decreases expression | 1 |
| Tobacco Smoke Pollution | decreases expression | 1 |
| Antirheumatic Agents | increases expression | 1 |
| Cadmium Chloride | increases expression | 1 |
| Acrylamide | increases expression | 1 |
Clinical trials (associated diseases)
0 trials via MONDO — disease-level, not drug-specific.
Related Atlas pages
No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.