FAM151B

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Also known as UNQ9217

Summary

FAM151B (family with sequence similarity 151 member B, HGNC:33716) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 5q14.1, encoding Protein FAM151B (Q6UXP7). Essential for survival of retinal photoreceptor cells.

Predicted to be involved in photoreceptor cell development. Predicted to be active in extracellular space.

Source: NCBI Gene 167555 — RefSeq curated summary.

At a glance

  • GWAS associations: 1
  • Clinical variants (ClinVar): 38 total
  • MANE Select transcript: NM_205548

Identifiers

Gene identifiers

FieldValue
HGNC IDHGNC:33716
Approved symbolFAM151B
Namefamily with sequence similarity 151 member B
Location5q14.1
Locus typegene with protein product
StatusApproved
AliasesUNQ9217
Ensembl geneENSG00000152380
Ensembl biotypeprotein_coding
Entrez167555

Gene structure

Transcript identifiers

Ensembl transcripts: 6 — 2 protein_coding, 2 protein_coding_CDS_not_defined, 1 nonsense_mediated_decay, 1 retained_intron

ENST00000282226, ENST00000502608, ENST00000507084, ENST00000509292, ENST00000511718, ENST00000869019

RefSeq mRNA: 1 — MANE Select: NM_205548 NM_205548

CCDS: CCDS4051

Canonical transcript exons

ENST00000282226 — 6 exons

ExonStartEnd
ENSE000011717778054167380542563
ENSE000034738958051360480513769
ENSE000034857668052200380522138
ENSE000036245928050179280501917
ENSE000036941478051969380519910
ENSE000038446498048810080488148

Expression profiles

Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 137 present calls, max score 85.42.

FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth ubiquitous, TPM avg 1.8602 / max 56.8238, expressed in 1082 samples.

FANTOM5 promoters (2 alternative TSS)

Promoter IDTPM avgSamples expressed
573101.2788772
573090.5814320

Top tissues by expression

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

TissueAnatomy IDExpression scoreQuality
primordial germ cell in gonadCL:0000670 ∩ UBERON:000099185.42gold quality
monocyteCL:000057682.92gold quality
leukocyteCL:000073881.97gold quality
male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testisCL:0000089 ∩ UBERON:000047381.79gold quality
bone marrowUBERON:000237179.00gold quality
bone marrow cellCL:000209278.81gold quality
endometriumUBERON:000129574.14gold quality
stromal cell of endometriumCL:000225573.67gold quality
bloodUBERON:000017872.48gold quality
placentaUBERON:000198772.25gold quality
corpus callosumUBERON:000233672.07gold quality
adrenal tissueUBERON:001830369.58gold quality
granulocyteCL:000009468.54gold quality
islet of LangerhansUBERON:000000668.39gold quality
smooth muscle tissueUBERON:000113567.82gold quality
right adrenal glandUBERON:000123367.68gold quality
right adrenal gland cortexUBERON:003582767.63gold quality
cortical plateUBERON:000534367.52gold quality
superior frontal gyrusUBERON:000266167.35gold quality
calcaneal tendonUBERON:000370167.07gold quality
left adrenal gland cortexUBERON:003582567.05gold quality
left adrenal glandUBERON:000123466.98gold quality
adrenal glandUBERON:000236966.93gold quality
prefrontal cortexUBERON:000045166.49gold quality
right uterine tubeUBERON:000130265.93gold quality
pancreasUBERON:000126465.91gold quality
olfactory segment of nasal mucosaUBERON:000538665.68gold quality
adult mammalian kidneyUBERON:000008265.34gold quality
ventricular zoneUBERON:000305365.15gold quality
kidneyUBERON:000211364.84gold quality

Single-cell (SCXA)

Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.

ExperimentMarker?Max mean expression
E-ANND-3no4.88

Regulation

Is transcription factor: no

miRNA regulators (miRDB)

45 targeting FAM151B, 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-126-5P100.0072.713180
HSA-MIR-4795-3P100.0074.624024
HSA-MIR-314899.9775.066478
HSA-MIR-1250-3P99.9670.044038
HSA-MIR-144-3P99.9473.982698
HSA-MIR-335-3P99.9373.364958
HSA-MIR-6768-5P99.9267.361942
HSA-MIR-95-5P99.8972.173973
HSA-MIR-612499.8769.783551
HSA-MIR-132399.8369.892471
HSA-MIR-808099.8267.521342
HSA-MIR-139-5P99.8069.501399
HSA-MIR-548O-3P99.7469.302228
HSA-MIR-430699.7270.503630
HSA-MIR-4524A-3P99.7266.852406
HSA-MIR-1212499.6869.172700
HSA-MIR-519A-3P99.6771.671868
HSA-MIR-519B-3P99.6771.671868
HSA-MIR-519C-3P99.6771.671870
HSA-MIR-561-3P99.6470.903647
HSA-MIR-568999.5071.261154
HSA-MIR-57899.4668.361787
HSA-MIR-4735-5P99.4368.491780
HSA-MIR-3140-5P99.3969.041136
HSA-MIR-185-5P99.3568.602497
HSA-MIR-464499.3569.122514
HSA-MIR-520F-5P99.3470.401632
HSA-MIR-4777-5P99.3367.531148
HSA-MIR-4727-5P99.2367.551154
HSA-MIR-470599.1069.101091

Cross-species orthologs

5 orthologs

OrganismSymbolGene ID
danio_reriofam151bENSDARG00000020024
mus_musculusFam151bENSMUSG00000034334
rattus_norvegicusFam151bENSRNOG00000024136
drosophila_melanogasterCG7231FBGN0031968
caenorhabditis_elegansWBGENE00012184

Paralogs (1): FAM151A (ENSG00000162391)

Protein

Protein identifiers

Protein FAM151BQ6UXP7 (reviewed: Q6UXP7)

All UniProt accessions (2): Q6UXP7, D6RD51

UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →

Function. Essential for survival of retinal photoreceptor cells.

Similarity. Belongs to the menorin family.

RefSeq proteins (1): NP_991111* (*=MANE)

Domains & families (InterPro)

IDNameType
IPR019356Menorin_domDomain

Pfam: PF10223

UniProt features (2 total): chain 1, sequence variant 1

Structure

Experimental structures (PDB)

0 structures.

Predicted structure (AlphaFold)

ModelpLDDTFraction very-high
AF-Q6UXP7-F194.950.94

Function

Pathways and Gene Ontology

Reactome pathways

0 pathways

MSigDB gene sets: 44 (showing top): GOBP_NEUROGENESIS, GOBP_PHOTORECEPTOR_CELL_DEVELOPMENT, GOBP_PHOTORECEPTOR_CELL_DIFFERENTIATION, GRYDER_PAX3FOXO1_ENHANCERS_IN_TADS, BRUINS_UVC_RESPONSE_VIA_TP53_GROUP_D, GRYDER_PAX3FOXO1_ENHANCERS_KO_DOWN, FOXN3_TARGET_GENES, ID1_TARGET_GENES, ID2_TARGET_GENES, ZNF708_TARGET_GENES, ZNF8_TARGET_GENES, MIR4306, MIR1323, MIR4644, MIR548O_3P

GO Biological Process (1): photoreceptor cell development (GO:0042461)

GO Molecular Function (1): protein binding (GO:0005515)

GO Cellular Component (1): obsolete extracellular space (GO:0005615)

GO top-level categories

Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:

CategoryTerms
photoreceptor cell differentiation1
neuron development1
binding1

Protein interactions and networks

STRING

268 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):

Protein AProtein BPartner UniProtScore
FAM151BZFYVE16Q7Z3T8530
FAM151BARMC1Q9NVT9515
FAM151BPXMP4Q9Y6I8513
FAM151BANKRD34BA5PLL1508
FAM151BNUDT22Q9BRQ3490
FAM151BGTSF1LQ9H1H1490
FAM151BMRPL18Q9H0U6474
FAM151BBORCS8Q96FH0426
FAM151BSEPTIN11Q9NVA2424
FAM151BF8P00451420
FAM151BGOLGA7Q7Z5G4408
FAM151BTMEM243Q9BU79404
FAM151BSLC25A44Q96H78387
FAM151BRNF149Q8NC42378
FAM151BMIS18AQ9NYP9369

IntAct

5 interactions, top by confidence:

ABTypeScore
FAM151BTRIM15psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association)0.560
TRIM15FAM151Bpsi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association)0.560
Smad6DDX1psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association)0.350

BioGRID (1): FAM151B (Two-hybrid)

ESM2 similar proteins: A0A0D4WTV1, A5PN38, B2KKW0, C0JB40, C0JB52, C0JB56, C0JB58, C0JB60, C0JB61, C0JB62, C0JB65, C0JB69, C0JB71, C0JB72, C0JB73, C0JB74, C0JB75, C0JB79, C0JB80, C0JB81, C0JB82, C0JB85, C0JB86, C0JB87, C0JB88, C0JB92, C0JB93, D3YUE4, E5D3Z8, Q08BZ4, Q1W694, Q202J4, Q27Q54, Q2XQ09, Q3KTM2, Q3TT99, Q5RDY9, Q642A7, Q6UXP7, Q6W3E5

Diamond homologs: A5PN38, D3YUE4, Q5RDY9, Q642A7, Q6UXP7, Q8QZW3, Q8WW52, O45879

SIGNOR signaling

0 interactions.

Disease & clinical

Clinical variants and AI predictions

ClinVar

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

ClassificationCount (floor)
Pathogenic0
Likely pathogenic0
Uncertain significance29
Likely benign2
Benign0

Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)

SpliceAI

1665 predictions. Top by Δscore:

VariantEffectΔscore
5:80488145:CCAG:Cdonor_loss1.0000
5:80488148:GGTAA:Gdonor_loss1.0000
5:80488150:T:Gdonor_loss1.0000
5:80489321:G:GTdonor_gain1.0000
5:80501913:GAAAA:Gdonor_gain1.0000
5:80501918:G:GGdonor_gain1.0000
5:80513599:GACA:Gacceptor_loss1.0000
5:80513600:ACAG:Aacceptor_loss1.0000
5:80513602:A:ACacceptor_loss1.0000
5:80513603:G:GTacceptor_loss1.0000
5:80513768:AGG:Adonor_loss1.0000
5:80513770:G:GCdonor_loss1.0000
5:80516687:GAAAC:Gdonor_gain1.0000
5:80516707:G:GGdonor_gain1.0000
5:80519691:A:AGacceptor_gain1.0000
5:80519691:AGTCT:Aacceptor_gain1.0000
5:80519692:G:GGacceptor_gain1.0000
5:80519692:GT:Gacceptor_gain1.0000
5:80519692:GTCT:Gacceptor_gain1.0000
5:80519692:GTCTG:Gacceptor_gain1.0000
5:80541666:A:AGacceptor_gain1.0000
5:80541666:AAT:Aacceptor_gain1.0000
5:80541667:A:Gacceptor_gain1.0000
5:80541669:GCAG:Gacceptor_loss1.0000
5:80541670:CAG:Cacceptor_loss1.0000
5:80541671:A:ACacceptor_loss1.0000
5:80541671:A:AGacceptor_gain1.0000
5:80541672:G:GGacceptor_gain1.0000
5:80541672:GGTAC:Gacceptor_gain1.0000
5:80488149:G:GGdonor_gain0.9900

AlphaMissense

1848 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:

VariantProtein changeam_pathogenicity
5:80519874:T:AW167R0.995
5:80519874:T:CW167R0.995
5:80513755:G:CK101N0.991
5:80513755:G:TK101N0.991
5:80519769:G:CA132P0.989
5:80522075:T:AV203D0.989
5:80513717:T:AW89R0.988
5:80513717:T:CW89R0.988
5:80501869:T:AW35R0.985
5:80501869:T:CW35R0.985
5:80513624:G:CA58P0.984
5:80513767:A:CK105N0.979
5:80513767:A:TK105N0.979
5:80519876:G:CW167C0.979
5:80519876:G:TW167C0.979
5:80519760:T:AW129R0.978
5:80519760:T:CW129R0.978
5:80513753:A:GK101E0.977
5:80513761:T:AD103E0.975
5:80513761:T:GD103E0.975
5:80519875:G:CW167S0.975
5:80541681:T:CL227P0.975
5:80541689:T:AW230R0.975
5:80541689:T:CW230R0.975
5:80522069:T:CF201S0.974
5:80513721:T:CL90P0.973
5:80513766:A:TK105I0.972
5:80513757:T:AL102Q0.968
5:80513763:T:CF104S0.968
5:80519770:C:AA132D0.968

dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000067837 (5:80510331 C>T), RS1000170231 (5:80534896 A>C), RS1000234378 (5:80497952 A>G), RS1000250456 (5:80509944 C>T), RS1000313951 (5:80540084 C>A,T), RS1000402382 (5:80490909 G>T), RS1000513883 (5:80529199 G>A), RS1000540239 (5:80535278 C>A), RS1000582228 (5:80491585 C>T), RS1000680499 (5:80541360 C>G), RS1000814812 (5:80503943 T>G), RS1000827401 (5:80527928 A>G), RS1000840895 (5:80504439 T>G), RS1000876166 (5:80498922 C>T), RS1000916844 (5:80509117 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

1 associations (top):

StudyTraitp-value
GCST003142_3Proteinuria in chronic kidney disease7.000000e-06

Drugs & pharmacology

Drug and pharmacology data

Is drug target: no

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

CTD chemical–gene interactions

10 total (human), top 10 by PubMed support.

ChemicalActions (top 5)PubMed papers
Estradioldecreases expression, affects expression, affects cotreatment2
triphenyl phosphateaffects expression1
bisphenol Aincreases expression1
di-n-butylphosphoric acidaffects expression1
2-palmitoylglycerolincreases expression1
clothianidindecreases expression1
abrineincreases expression1
bisphenol Sincreases expression1
Sunitinibdecreases expression1
Acrylamideincreases expression1

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.