FAM133B

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Also known as MGC40405

Summary

FAM133B (family with sequence similarity 133 member B, HGNC:28629) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 7q21.2, encoding Protein FAM133B (Q5BKY9). It is a common-essential gene (DepMap: required in 96.9% of cancer cell lines).

Enables RNA binding activity.

Source: NCBI Gene 257415 — RefSeq curated summary.

At a glance

  • GWAS associations: 11
  • Clinical variants (ClinVar): 26 total
  • Cancer dependency (DepMap): dependent in 96.9% of screened cell lines (common-essential)
  • MANE Select transcript: NM_152789

Identifiers

Gene identifiers

FieldValue
HGNC IDHGNC:28629
Approved symbolFAM133B
Namefamily with sequence similarity 133 member B
Location7q21.2
Locus typegene with protein product
StatusApproved
AliasesMGC40405
Ensembl geneENSG00000234545
Ensembl biotypeprotein_coding
Entrez257415

Gene structure

Transcript identifiers

Ensembl transcripts: 18 — 12 protein_coding, 5 retained_intron, 1 nonsense_mediated_decay

ENST00000415397, ENST00000427372, ENST00000438306, ENST00000445716, ENST00000456502, ENST00000468931, ENST00000480397, ENST00000481407, ENST00000490747, ENST00000492686, ENST00000494079, ENST00000859893, ENST00000859894, ENST00000938695, ENST00000938696, ENST00000938697, ENST00000938698, ENST00000958471

RefSeq mRNA: 3 — MANE Select: NM_152789 NM_001040057, NM_001288584, NM_152789

CCDS: CCDS47640, CCDS47641

Canonical transcript exons

ENST00000445716 — 11 exons

ExonStartEnd
ENSE000016047849259026892590390
ENSE000016547799257765592577717
ENSE000017011939256601492566061
ENSE000017644489256075892562368
ENSE000018064869257815092578182
ENSE000035348539257931792579395
ENSE000035404299256982392569915
ENSE000035759159257710392577195
ENSE000036156599257831992578393
ENSE000036189109258150692581603
ENSE000036575749257577192575821

Expression profiles

Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 138 present calls, max score 95.58.

FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth ubiquitous, TPM avg 4.7466 / max 271.8188, expressed in 1560 samples.

FANTOM5 promoters (4 alternative TSS)

Promoter IDTPM avgSamples expressed
848021.97741019
848011.6025982
848000.8565514
848030.3102126

Top tissues by expression

138 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):

TissueAnatomy IDExpression scoreQuality
calcaneal tendonUBERON:000370195.58gold quality
corpus callosumUBERON:000233694.80gold quality
sural nerveUBERON:001548893.63gold quality
male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testisCL:0000089 ∩ UBERON:000047392.96gold quality
bone marrowUBERON:000237192.38gold quality
endometriumUBERON:000129591.72gold quality
bone marrow cellCL:000209291.57gold quality
ventricular zoneUBERON:000305391.11gold quality
tonsilUBERON:000237290.69gold quality
monocyteCL:000057690.68gold quality
colonic epitheliumUBERON:000039790.50gold quality
leukocyteCL:000073890.34gold quality
adrenal tissueUBERON:001830390.34gold quality
primordial germ cell in gonadCL:0000670 ∩ UBERON:000099189.86gold quality
ganglionic eminenceUBERON:000402389.84gold quality
primary visual cortexUBERON:000243689.35gold quality
cerebellar hemisphereUBERON:000224589.16gold quality
cerebellar cortexUBERON:000212989.13gold quality
cerebellumUBERON:000203789.02gold quality
body of pancreasUBERON:000115088.98gold quality
lymph nodeUBERON:000002988.67gold quality
ovaryUBERON:000099288.66gold quality
left ovaryUBERON:000211988.54gold quality
uterine cervixUBERON:000000288.40gold quality
pancreasUBERON:000126488.29gold quality
muscle tissueUBERON:000238588.17gold quality
right hemisphere of cerebellumUBERON:001489088.02gold quality
body of uterusUBERON:000985387.91gold quality
rectumUBERON:000105287.74gold quality
smooth muscle tissueUBERON:000113587.73gold quality

Single-cell (SCXA)

Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 1.

ExperimentMarker?Max mean expression
E-ANND-3yes8.68

Regulation

Is transcription factor: no

miRNA regulators (miRDB)

111 targeting FAM133B, top 30 by miRDB confidence (max_score; target_count = how many genes the miRNA targets in total — lower means more specific):

miRNAMax scoreAvg scoremiRNA target_count
HSA-MIR-3646100.0073.565283
HSA-LET-7A-3P100.0074.033932
HSA-LET-7B-3P100.0074.083913
HSA-LET-7F-1-3P100.0074.023928
HSA-MIR-98-3P100.0074.083907
HSA-MIR-190A-3P100.0080.355520
HSA-MIR-3163100.0077.238605
HSA-MIR-3613-3P100.0076.367965
HSA-MIR-1277-5P100.0073.955056
HSA-MIR-513A-5P100.0069.772465
HSA-MIR-366299.9973.825684
HSA-MIR-607799.9968.042299
HSA-MIR-150-5P99.9966.691976
HSA-MIR-27A-3P99.9872.132955
HSA-MIR-27B-3P99.9872.132955
HSA-MIR-998599.9872.112939
HSA-MIR-485-3P99.9870.681585
HSA-MIR-539-3P99.9870.741616
HSA-MIR-548N99.9871.944170
HSA-MIR-32-5P99.9875.211964
HSA-MIR-363-3P99.9874.721821
HSA-MIR-367-3P99.9874.831819
HSA-MIR-92A-3P99.9875.211960
HSA-MIR-92B-3P99.9875.251955
HSA-MIR-25-3P99.9874.601817
HSA-MIR-103A-3P99.9869.141595
HSA-MIR-10799.9869.141595
HSA-MIR-520D-5P99.9873.344883
HSA-MIR-524-5P99.9873.434882
HSA-MIR-477599.9875.006394

Functional genomics

DepMap (CRISPR cell-line fitness): dependent in 96.9% of screened cell lines, common-essential.

Cross-species orthologs

4 orthologs

OrganismSymbolGene ID
danio_reriofam133bENSDARG00000013863
mus_musculusFam133bENSMUSG00000058503
rattus_norvegicusFam133bENSRNOG00000009163
rattus_norvegicusENSRNOG00000082728

Paralogs (1): FAM133A (ENSG00000179083)

Protein

Protein identifiers

Protein FAM133BQ5BKY9 (reviewed: Q5BKY9)

All UniProt accessions (4): C9JUX2, Q5BKY9, G3XAI9, H0YH72

UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →

Similarity. Belongs to the FAM133 family.

Isoforms (2)

UniProt IDNamesCanonical?
Q5BKY9-11yes
Q5BKY9-22

RefSeq proteins (3): NP_001035146, NP_001275513, NP_690002* (*=MANE)

Domains & families (InterPro)

IDNameType
IPR026766Fam133Family

UniProt features (16 total): compositionally biased region 7, modified residue 5, region of interest 2, chain 1, splice variant 1

Structure

Experimental structures (PDB)

0 structures.

Predicted structure (AlphaFold)

ModelpLDDTFraction very-high
AF-Q5BKY9-F163.450.08

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 (5): 82, 191, 192, 194, 196

Function

Pathways and Gene Ontology

Reactome pathways

0 pathways

MSigDB gene sets: 150 (showing top): GSE18804_SPLEEN_MACROPHAGE_VS_TUMORAL_MACROPHAGE_UP, TGCTGCT_MIR15A_MIR16_MIR15B_MIR195_MIR424_MIR497, GTGCCTT_MIR506, MILI_PSEUDOPODIA_HAPTOTAXIS_UP, TGTGTGA_MIR377, GTCAGGA_MIR378, YGCGYRCGC_UNKNOWN, MARSON_BOUND_BY_FOXP3_STIMULATED, GOCC_NUCLEOLUS, VECCHI_GASTRIC_CANCER_EARLY_UP, TTTGCAG_MIR518A2, ATF6_TARGET_GENES, CBX5_TARGET_GENES, CHAMP1_TARGET_GENES, FEV_TARGET_GENES

GO Biological Process (0):

GO Molecular Function (1): RNA binding (GO:0003723)

GO Cellular Component (0):

GO top-level categories

Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:

CategoryTerms
nucleic acid binding1

Protein interactions and networks

STRING

444 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):

Protein AProtein BPartner UniProtScore
FAM133BRBM48Q5RL73540
FAM133BCDK6Q00534510
FAM133BHEPACAM2A8MVW5483
FAM133BFAM98CQ17RN3476
FAM133BANKRD52Q8NB46476
FAM133BGATAD1Q8WUU5474
FAM133BVPS50Q96JG6463
FAM133BRAB3GAP2Q9H2M9459
FAM133BTHAP8Q8NA92448
FAM133BWDR38Q5JTN6443
FAM133BKNOP1Q1ED39439
FAM133BFAM204AQ9H8W3437
FAM133BSAMD9Q5K651372
FAM133BGARRE1O15063358
FAM133BCCDC138Q96M89357

IntAct

17 interactions, top by confidence:

ABTypeScore
ATRYBX3psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association)0.350
TSNAXpsi-mi:“MI:0914”(association)0.350
PPP4R2TRAPPC13psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association)0.350
ESR1ESYT2psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association)0.350
SLC16A11ESYT2psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association)0.350
FAM133AC1orf226psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association)0.350
S100PPLEKHG3psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association)0.350
LINC02910MPHOSPH10psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association)0.350
GNL2POLR1Gpsi-mi:“MI:0914”(association)0.350
PEA15CLASP2psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association)0.350
envTOR1Apsi-mi:“MI:0914”(association)0.350
ATF3C11orf98psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association)0.350
HRASIGKV2D-24psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association)0.350
KRASpsi-mi:“MI:0914”(association)0.350
FHIP1AILVBLpsi-mi:“MI:2364”(proximity)0.270

BioGRID (39): FAM133B (Affinity Capture-MS), FAM133B (Affinity Capture-MS), FAM133B (Affinity Capture-MS), FAM133B (Affinity Capture-MS), FAM133B (Affinity Capture-MS), FAM133B (Affinity Capture-MS), FAM133B (Affinity Capture-MS), FAM133B (Affinity Capture-MS), FAM133B (Protein-RNA), FAM133B (Affinity Capture-MS), FAM133B (Affinity Capture-RNA), FAM133B (Affinity Capture-MS), FAM133B (Affinity Capture-MS), FAM133B (Affinity Capture-MS), FAM133B (Affinity Capture-MS)

ESM2 similar proteins: A0A1S3XQD6, A0A1S4AX27, A1A5I1, A2AR02, A6QLS2, B0BN49, G2TRQ9, O14256, O55035, P30189, P30414, P41512, Q04750, Q07050, Q13427, Q27450, Q28EE8, Q3KPW4, Q4V9W2, Q505I5, Q59LQ5, Q5BKY9, Q5R8J6, Q5RJP9, Q5VTL8, Q5XHJ5, Q5ZLM8, Q6AXY7, Q6BNE1, Q6NQD9, Q6NWI1, Q6ZUT1, Q751P0, Q7L4I2, Q7YR26, Q80SY5, Q8GWY0, Q8N9E0, Q8N9Q2, Q8R0F5

Diamond homologs: A1A5I1, Q505I5, Q5BKY9, Q5ZLM8, Q8N9E0, Q9CVI2

SIGNOR signaling

0 interactions.

Disease & clinical

Clinical variants and AI predictions

ClinVar

26 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):

ClassificationCount (floor)
Pathogenic0
Likely pathogenic0
Uncertain significance25
Likely benign0
Benign0

Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)

SpliceAI

1718 predictions. Top by Δscore:

VariantEffectΔscore
7:92562364:TTTTC:Tacceptor_gain1.0000
7:92562366:TTC:Tacceptor_gain1.0000
7:92562367:TCC:Tacceptor_loss1.0000
7:92562368:CCTGT:Cacceptor_loss1.0000
7:92562369:C:CCacceptor_gain1.0000
7:92562369:CTGT:Cacceptor_loss1.0000
7:92562370:T:Cacceptor_loss1.0000
7:92569819:TTA:Tdonor_loss1.0000
7:92569820:TA:Tdonor_loss1.0000
7:92569821:A:ACdonor_gain1.0000
7:92569821:AC:Adonor_gain1.0000
7:92569821:ACCT:Adonor_gain1.0000
7:92569821:ACCTC:Adonor_gain1.0000
7:92569822:C:CAdonor_gain1.0000
7:92569822:CC:Cdonor_gain1.0000
7:92569822:CCT:Cdonor_gain1.0000
7:92569822:CCTC:Cdonor_gain1.0000
7:92569822:CCTCC:Cdonor_gain1.0000
7:92569911:ATATC:Aacceptor_gain1.0000
7:92569912:TATC:Tacceptor_gain1.0000
7:92569913:ATC:Aacceptor_gain1.0000
7:92569914:TC:Tacceptor_gain1.0000
7:92569915:CCTA:Cacceptor_gain1.0000
7:92569916:C:CCacceptor_gain1.0000
7:92569916:C:Tacceptor_gain1.0000
7:92569917:T:Gacceptor_loss1.0000
7:92569918:A:ACacceptor_gain1.0000
7:92569918:A:Cacceptor_gain1.0000
7:92575767:TTAC:Tdonor_loss1.0000
7:92575768:TAC:Tdonor_loss1.0000

AlphaMissense

1625 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:

VariantProtein changeam_pathogenicity
7:92578364:C:AR77S1.000
7:92578364:C:GR77S1.000
7:92578365:C:AR77M1.000
7:92578365:C:GR77T1.000
7:92578377:A:GL73P1.000
7:92578388:C:AW69C1.000
7:92578388:C:GW69C1.000
7:92578389:C:GW69S1.000
7:92578390:A:GW69R1.000
7:92578390:A:TW69R1.000
7:92579332:T:AE62D1.000
7:92579332:T:GE62D1.000
7:92579335:A:CF61L1.000
7:92579335:A:TF61L1.000
7:92579336:A:GF61S1.000
7:92579337:A:GF61L1.000
7:92579343:C:GA59P1.000
7:92579345:A:GL58S1.000
7:92579395:C:AW41C1.000
7:92579395:C:GW41C1.000
7:92581507:A:GW41R1.000
7:92581507:A:TW41R1.000
7:92581512:G:TP39H1.000
7:92581513:G:AP39S1.000
7:92581513:G:TP39T1.000
7:92581514:C:AR38S1.000
7:92581514:C:GR38S1.000
7:92581515:C:AR38M1.000
7:92581515:C:GR38T1.000
7:92581527:A:GL34P1.000

dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000030156 (7:92582327 A>C), RS1000052237 (7:92591396 A>G), RS1000103274 (7:92582773 G>C), RS1000181237 (7:92561789 C>G), RS1000278996 (7:92588786 G>C,T), RS1000503030 (7:92563824 C>A,T), RS1000700761 (7:92570198 A>T), RS1000731323 (7:92570543 C>T), RS1000932260 (7:92576815 T>C), RS1000968911 (7:92583019 G>A,C), RS1000975121 (7:92569503 T>C), RS1000979350 (7:92564035 T>C), RS1001036216 (7:92584024 T>A,C,G), RS1001154177 (7:92575459 C>G,T), RS1001225643 (7:92563591 A>G)

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

11 associations (top):

StudyTraitp-value
GCST005588_34Idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy7.000000e-06
GCST006288_647Heel bone mineral density4.000000e-12
GCST006288_754Heel bone mineral density2.000000e-09
GCST012227_121Hip circumference adjusted for BMI3.000000e-11
GCST012227_122Hip circumference adjusted for BMI1.000000e-09
GCST012227_126Hip circumference adjusted for BMI8.000000e-10
GCST90002398_382Neutrophil count3.000000e-10
GCST90002407_482White blood cell count8.000000e-11
GCST90020028_170Hip circumference adjusted for BMI1.000000e-15
GCST90020028_171Hip circumference adjusted for BMI7.000000e-14
GCST90020028_466Hip circumference adjusted for BMI1.000000e-19

EFO canonical traits (4, from GWAS)

EFO IDTrait name
EFO:0009094idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy
EFO:0009270heel bone mineral density
EFO:0008039BMI-adjusted hip circumference
EFO:0004833neutrophil count

Drugs & pharmacology

Drug and pharmacology data

Is drug target: no

PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)

CTD chemical–gene interactions

32 total (human), top 30 by PubMed support.

ChemicalActions (top 5)PubMed papers
methacrylaldehydeincreases abundance, affects cotreatment, increases oxidation2
Acroleinaffects cotreatment, increases oxidation, increases abundance2
Ozoneaffects cotreatment, increases oxidation, increases abundance2
Valproic Aciddecreases expression, decreases methylation2
aristolochic acid Idecreases expression1
FR900359increases phosphorylation1
triphenyl phosphateaffects expression1
alpha-pineneaffects cotreatment, increases oxidation, increases abundance1
trichostatin Aincreases expression1
beta-methylcholineaffects expression1
perfluorooctane sulfonic aciddecreases expression1
K 7174increases expression1
abrineincreases expression1
bisphenol Saffects cotreatment, decreases expression1
jinfukangaffects cotreatment, decreases expression1
MT19c compoundincreases expression1
Resveratrolaffects cotreatment, increases expression1
Sunitinibincreases expression1
Air Pollutantsincreases abundance, increases oxidation, affects cotreatment1
Arsenicaffects methylation1
Cisplatindecreases expression, affects cotreatment1
Dexamethasoneaffects cotreatment, decreases expression1
Diethylstilbestroldecreases expression1
Indomethacinaffects cotreatment, decreases expression1
Plant Extractsaffects cotreatment, increases expression1
Smokedecreases expression1
Thiramincreases expression1
1-Methyl-3-isobutylxanthineaffects cotreatment, decreases expression1
7,8-Dihydro-7,8-dihydroxybenzo(a)pyrene 9,10-oxideincreases expression1
Aflatoxin B1decreases methylation1

Cellosaurus cell lines

1 cell lines: 1 cancer cell line

First 10 cell lines (id-ordered, not curated):

CellosaurusNameCategorySex
CVCL_1316J.RT3-T3.5Cancer cell lineMale

Clinical trials (associated diseases)

0 trials via MONDO — disease-level, not drug-specific.

No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.