ERICH1
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Summary
ERICH1 (glutamate rich 1, HGNC:27234) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 8p23.3, encoding Glutamate-rich protein 1 (Q86X53).
At a glance
- GWAS associations: 7
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 144 total — 1 pathogenic
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_207332
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:27234 |
| Approved symbol | ERICH1 |
| Name | glutamate rich 1 |
| Location | 8p23.3 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000104714 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| Entrez | 157697 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 19 — 11 protein_coding, 6 protein_coding_CDS_not_defined, 1 retained_intron, 1 nonsense_mediated_decay
ENST00000262109, ENST00000518277, ENST00000518313, ENST00000518895, ENST00000519909, ENST00000522706, ENST00000522893, ENST00000523053, ENST00000523415, ENST00000523709, ENST00000524138, ENST00000870370, ENST00000870371, ENST00000870372, ENST00000870373, ENST00000870374, ENST00000925246, ENST00000925247, ENST00000925248
RefSeq mRNA: 2 — MANE Select: NM_207332
NM_001303100, NM_207332
CCDS: CCDS5955
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000262109 — 6 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001008834 | 673289 | 674047 |
| ENSE00001226498 | 731140 | 731224 |
| ENSE00001337986 | 668598 | 668792 |
| ENSE00001337988 | 664200 | 664676 |
| ENSE00003525922 | 715861 | 716007 |
| ENSE00003594480 | 692478 | 692612 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 249 present calls, max score 97.47.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth ubiquitous, TPM avg 24.8644 / max 276.7116, expressed in 1757 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (6 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 91558 | 23.2980 | 1755 |
| 91555 | 1.0453 | 258 |
| 91554 | 0.3462 | 149 |
| 91553 | 0.1170 | 49 |
| 91552 | 0.0373 | 18 |
| 91551 | 0.0207 | 11 |
Top tissues by expression
254 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| monocyte | CL:0000576 | 97.47 | gold quality |
| leukocyte | CL:0000738 | 97.03 | gold quality |
| calcaneal tendon | UBERON:0003701 | 96.29 | gold quality |
| sural nerve | UBERON:0015488 | 96.05 | gold quality |
| granulocyte | CL:0000094 | 95.33 | gold quality |
| right uterine tube | UBERON:0001302 | 95.25 | gold quality |
| vermiform appendix | UBERON:0001154 | 94.74 | gold quality |
| metanephros cortex | UBERON:0010533 | 94.33 | gold quality |
| lymph node | UBERON:0000029 | 94.18 | gold quality |
| spleen | UBERON:0002106 | 93.73 | gold quality |
| colonic epithelium | UBERON:0000397 | 93.40 | gold quality |
| blood | UBERON:0000178 | 93.22 | gold quality |
| caecum | UBERON:0001153 | 93.06 | gold quality |
| sperm | CL:0000019 | 93.03 | gold quality |
| right lung | UBERON:0002167 | 93.01 | gold quality |
| tibial nerve | UBERON:0001323 | 92.87 | gold quality |
| right lobe of thyroid gland | UBERON:0001119 | 92.72 | gold quality |
| left lobe of thyroid gland | UBERON:0001120 | 92.64 | gold quality |
| right ovary | UBERON:0002118 | 92.59 | gold quality |
| upper lobe of left lung | UBERON:0008952 | 92.53 | gold quality |
| omental fat pad | UBERON:0010414 | 92.42 | gold quality |
| thyroid gland | UBERON:0002046 | 92.40 | gold quality |
| peritoneum | UBERON:0002358 | 92.40 | gold quality |
| tendon | UBERON:0000043 | 92.11 | gold quality |
| adipose tissue of abdominal region | UBERON:0007808 | 92.00 | gold quality |
| upper lobe of lung | UBERON:0008948 | 91.93 | gold quality |
| small intestine Peyer’s patch | UBERON:0003454 | 91.91 | gold quality |
| left ovary | UBERON:0002119 | 91.87 | gold quality |
| gall bladder | UBERON:0002110 | 91.68 | gold quality |
| right lobe of liver | UBERON:0001114 | 91.44 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 1.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | yes | 8.15 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
29 targeting ERICH1, 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-5692A | 100.00 | 74.40 | 6850 |
| HSA-MIR-190A-3P | 100.00 | 80.35 | 5520 |
| HSA-MIR-146A-5P | 99.96 | 68.93 | 988 |
| HSA-MIR-146B-5P | 99.96 | 69.13 | 977 |
| HSA-MIR-7153-5P | 99.94 | 68.89 | 1006 |
| HSA-MIR-1323 | 99.83 | 69.89 | 2471 |
| HSA-MIR-2681-5P | 99.75 | 67.64 | 1655 |
| HSA-MIR-548O-3P | 99.74 | 69.30 | 2228 |
| HSA-MIR-1179 | 99.71 | 68.70 | 1040 |
| HSA-MIR-1284 | 99.67 | 73.56 | 1353 |
| HSA-MIR-6832-5P | 99.58 | 64.82 | 1132 |
| HSA-MIR-3942-3P | 99.57 | 69.03 | 2854 |
| HSA-MIR-7844-5P | 99.55 | 68.56 | 1428 |
| HSA-MIR-4761-5P | 99.51 | 66.69 | 804 |
| HSA-MIR-302A-5P | 99.39 | 68.21 | 1913 |
| HSA-MIR-2116-5P | 99.32 | 69.34 | 1273 |
| HSA-MIR-1912-3P | 99.32 | 67.40 | 936 |
| HSA-MIR-183-5P | 99.31 | 72.27 | 1164 |
| HSA-MIR-520E-5P | 99.27 | 68.90 | 1513 |
| HSA-MIR-5583-3P | 99.06 | 65.68 | 1018 |
| HSA-MIR-1295B-5P | 99.03 | 67.50 | 810 |
| HSA-MIR-511-5P | 98.97 | 70.94 | 2268 |
| HSA-MIR-583 | 98.71 | 67.44 | 1791 |
| HSA-MIR-26B-3P | 98.71 | 67.49 | 1102 |
| HSA-MIR-6830-3P | 98.62 | 68.07 | 1760 |
| HSA-MIR-302F | 98.44 | 69.02 | 1776 |
| HSA-MIR-7852-3P | 98.37 | 67.98 | 823 |
| HSA-MIR-556-5P | 97.75 | 66.17 | 473 |
Cross-species orthologs
3 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| danio_rerio | erich1 | ENSDARG00000078130 |
| mus_musculus | Erich1 | ENSMUSG00000051978 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Erich1 | ENSRNOG00000042114 |
Protein
Protein identifiers
Glutamate-rich protein 1 — Q86X53 (reviewed: Q86X53)
All UniProt accessions (4): E5RHA3, Q86X53, H0YB25, H0YBT6
RefSeq proteins (2): NP_001290029, NP_997215* (*=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR026719 | ERICH1 | Family |
UniProt features (17 total): compositionally biased region 8, modified residue 4, sequence variant 2, chain 1, region of interest 1, sequence conflict 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-Q86X53-F1 | 65.82 | 0.24 |
Functional residue map
Curated UniProt residues grouped by drug-discovery relevance — catalytic, ligand-binding, modification, and mutation-validated positions. Source: UniProtKB sequence features.
Post-translational modifications (4): 12, 238, 254, 277
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 pathways
MSigDB gene sets: 89 (showing top):
MENSE_HYPOXIA_UP, DODD_NASOPHARYNGEAL_CARCINOMA_UP, GRYDER_PAX3FOXO1_ENHANCERS_IN_TADS, GRYDER_PAX3FOXO1_TOP_ENHANCERS, LEE_RECENT_THYMIC_EMIGRANT, SENGUPTA_NASOPHARYNGEAL_CARCINOMA_UP, CEBPZ_TARGET_GENES, KAT5_TARGET_GENES, NFKBIA_TARGET_GENES, PAX7_TARGET_GENES, PRDM5_TARGET_GENES, RBM34_TARGET_GENES, ZNF26_TARGET_GENES, ZNF322_TARGET_GENES, ZNF423_TARGET_GENES
GO Biological Process (0):
GO Molecular Function (1): protein binding (GO:0005515)
GO Cellular Component (0):
GO top-level categories
Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| binding | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
310 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERICH1 | PAXIP1 | Q6ZW49 | 605 |
| ERICH1 | ZNF596 | Q8TC21 | 594 |
| ERICH1 | FBXO25 | Q8TCJ0 | 570 |
| ERICH1 | TDRP | Q86YL5 | 547 |
| ERICH1 | ERICH6 | Q7L0X2 | 506 |
| ERICH1 | TMEM131 | Q92545 | 488 |
| ERICH1 | SIRAL2 | Q9NWS6 | 476 |
| ERICH1 | TTC9B | Q8N6N2 | 464 |
| ERICH1 | MIB2 | Q96AX9 | 462 |
| ERICH1 | DLGAP2 | Q9P1A6 | 453 |
| ERICH1 | RSBN1L | Q6PCB5 | 448 |
| ERICH1 | OR4F21 | O95013 | 420 |
| ERICH1 | KBTBD11 | O94819 | 419 |
| ERICH1 | SNW1 | Q13573 | 418 |
| ERICH1 | ZNF714 | Q96N38 | 417 |
IntAct
9 interactions, top by confidence:
| A | B | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNRPD2 | GEMIN2 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.710 |
| ERICH1 | MTG1 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| ERICH1 | XRCC4 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.400 |
| CSNK2B | OSBPL8 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| SNRPF | SUPT5H | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| PSENEN | KIF1C | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| MTG1 | ERICH1 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.000 |
BioGRID (20): ERICH1 (Proximity Label-MS), ERICH1 (Positive Genetic), MTG1 (Two-hybrid), ERICH1 (Proximity Label-MS), ERICH1 (Proximity Label-MS), ERICH1 (Proximity Label-MS), ERICH1 (Proximity Label-MS), XRCC4 (Affinity Capture-MS), ERICH1 (Affinity Capture-MS), ERICH1 (Affinity Capture-MS), ERICH1 (Affinity Capture-MS), ERICH1 (Affinity Capture-MS), ERICH1 (Proximity Label-MS), ERICH1 (Affinity Capture-MS), ERICH1 (Proximity Label-MS)
ESM2 similar proteins: A0JP43, A1YEW9, A2D4U8, A2D5N1, A2D671, A2T6K9, A8T6P4, B8AE37, F6QRE9, G3V9A7, O60238, P48785, P79149, Q0IIJ3, Q0P6D6, Q15170, Q15361, Q15390, Q2KIJ9, Q3T013, Q3ULM0, Q3ZBJ9, Q4V7L5, Q5H9J7, Q5NVG8, Q5PPP3, Q5PR69, Q5RFN3, Q5W0A0, Q66HD8, Q67XL4, Q6K678, Q86X53, Q8BP27, Q8BPM6, Q8C627, Q8N4S0, Q8R5H6, Q91W45, Q921P9
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
144 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 1 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 116 |
| Likely benign | 13 |
| Benign | 0 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (1)
| Variant ID | HGVS | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| 980866 | GRCh37/hg19 8p23.3(chr8:158048-1411510)x1 | Pathogenic |
SpliceAI
2226 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| 8:692474:TTACC:T | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 8:692475:TA:T | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 8:692476:A:C | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 8:692477:C:CT | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 8:692477:CCTT:C | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:692613:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:692619:C:CT | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:716003:AAACA:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:716004:AACA:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:716005:ACA:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:716006:CA:C | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:716006:CAC:C | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:716008:C:A | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 8:716008:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:716010:G:C | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:716018:A:T | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:716020:CCGAT:C | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:716021:C:CT | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:716022:G:T | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:716024:T:C | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:716024:T:TC | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:731146:T:TA | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 8:668592:ACTT:A | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 8:668593:CTTA:C | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 8:668594:TTAC:T | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 8:668595:TACC:T | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 8:668596:A:AC | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 8:668596:A:AT | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 8:668597:C:CC | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 8:668783:C:G | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
AlphaMissense
2958 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 8:716003:A:C | F9L | 0.995 |
| 8:716003:A:T | F9L | 0.995 |
| 8:716005:A:G | F9L | 0.995 |
| 8:673321:A:G | L344S | 0.993 |
| 8:673788:G:C | F188L | 0.992 |
| 8:673788:G:T | F188L | 0.992 |
| 8:673790:A:G | F188L | 0.992 |
| 8:664641:A:G | W432R | 0.990 |
| 8:664641:A:T | W432R | 0.990 |
| 8:673863:C:A | R163S | 0.990 |
| 8:673863:C:G | R163S | 0.990 |
| 8:668645:A:G | L404S | 0.988 |
| 8:715976:A:C | F18L | 0.988 |
| 8:715976:A:T | F18L | 0.988 |
| 8:715978:A:G | F18L | 0.988 |
| 8:668669:A:G | L396P | 0.986 |
| 8:673323:A:C | F343L | 0.984 |
| 8:673323:A:T | F343L | 0.984 |
| 8:673325:A:G | F343L | 0.984 |
| 8:673324:A:G | F343S | 0.983 |
| 8:716004:A:C | F9C | 0.981 |
| 8:716004:A:G | F9S | 0.979 |
| 8:673878:G:C | S158R | 0.978 |
| 8:673878:G:T | S158R | 0.978 |
| 8:673880:T:G | S158R | 0.978 |
| 8:673789:A:G | F188S | 0.976 |
| 8:673854:T:A | K166N | 0.975 |
| 8:673854:T:G | K166N | 0.975 |
| 8:715989:A:G | L14P | 0.975 |
| 8:668741:A:G | L372P | 0.973 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000004114 (8:616427 A>C), RS1000015464 (8:702290 G>A), RS1000035119 (8:616543 C>T), RS1000037486 (8:662154 C>A,T), RS1000071110 (8:614786 G>A), RS1000075573 (8:638658 T>G), RS1000077421 (8:694100 T>C), RS1000094993 (8:669938 G>A), RS1000212654 (8:628898 C>A,G,T), RS1000214752 (8:677579 C>A,T), RS1000214858 (8:686581 G>C), RS1000259058 (8:625234 T>C), RS1000281829 (8:654766 C>A,T), RS1000310245 (8:713501 G>A), RS1000359370 (8:625389 G>A,C)
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
7 associations (top):
| Study | Trait | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| GCST008553_3 | Statin-induced myopathy (severe) | 2.000000e-06 |
| GCST008992_3 | Joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis | 1.000000e-06 |
| GCST009391_1306 | Metabolite levels | 7.000000e-06 |
| GCST009391_1880 | Metabolite levels | 2.000000e-06 |
| GCST009391_2143 | Metabolite levels | 3.000000e-07 |
| GCST009391_59 | Metabolite levels | 3.000000e-06 |
| GCST011494_39 | Daytime nap | 3.000000e-13 |
EFO canonical traits (6, from GWAS)
| EFO ID | Trait name |
|---|---|
| EFO:0005413 | joint damage measurement |
| EFO:0010517 | oxalate measurement |
| EFO:0010414 | triacylglycerol 52:2 measurement |
| EFO:0010551 | xanthurenate measurement |
| EFO:0010352 | diacylglycerol 34:1 measurement |
| EFO:0007828 | daytime rest measurement |
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)
CTD chemical–gene interactions
40 total (human), top 30 by PubMed support.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| Valproic Acid | increases expression | 3 |
| bisphenol A | affects cotreatment, increases methylation, decreases expression | 2 |
| mercuric bromide | decreases expression, affects cotreatment | 2 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | affects methylation, decreases methylation | 2 |
| Phenylmercuric Acetate | affects cotreatment, decreases expression | 2 |
| p-Chloromercuribenzoic Acid | affects cotreatment, decreases expression | 2 |
| methylmercuric chloride | increases expression | 1 |
| beta-lapachone | increases expression | 1 |
| mono-(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate | decreases methylation, increases abundance | 1 |
| sodium arsenite | increases expression | 1 |
| manganese chloride | increases expression | 1 |
| potassium chromate(VI) | affects cotreatment, decreases expression | 1 |
| epigallocatechin gallate | affects cotreatment, decreases expression | 1 |
| di-n-butylphosphoric acid | affects expression | 1 |
| 2-palmitoylglycerol | increases expression | 1 |
| entinostat | increases expression | 1 |
| K 7174 | increases expression | 1 |
| 4-(5-benzo(1,3)dioxol-5-yl-4-pyridin-2-yl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzamide | affects cotreatment, decreases expression | 1 |
| ICG 001 | decreases expression | 1 |
| dorsomorphin | affects cotreatment, decreases expression | 1 |
| PCI 5002 | affects cotreatment, increases expression | 1 |
| Resveratrol | affects cotreatment, increases expression | 1 |
| Temozolomide | increases expression | 1 |
| Sunitinib | increases expression | 1 |
| Fulvestrant | affects cotreatment, increases methylation | 1 |
| Air Pollutants | affects methylation, increases abundance | 1 |
| Carbamazepine | affects expression | 1 |
| Diethylhexyl Phthalate | decreases methylation, increases abundance | 1 |
| Dimethyl Sulfoxide | increases expression | 1 |
| Estradiol | decreases expression | 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): myopathy