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
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:33716 |
| Approved symbol | FAM151B |
| Name | family with sequence similarity 151 member B |
| Location | 5q14.1 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | UNQ9217 |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000152380 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| Entrez | 167555 |
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
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001171777 | 80541673 | 80542563 |
| ENSE00003473895 | 80513604 | 80513769 |
| ENSE00003485766 | 80522003 | 80522138 |
| ENSE00003624592 | 80501792 | 80501917 |
| ENSE00003694147 | 80519693 | 80519910 |
| ENSE00003844649 | 80488100 | 80488148 |
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 ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 57310 | 1.2788 | 772 |
| 57309 | 0.5814 | 320 |
Top tissues by expression
140 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| primordial germ cell in gonad | CL:0000670 ∩ UBERON:0000991 | 85.42 | gold quality |
| monocyte | CL:0000576 | 82.92 | gold quality |
| leukocyte | CL:0000738 | 81.97 | gold quality |
| male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis | CL:0000089 ∩ UBERON:0000473 | 81.79 | gold quality |
| bone marrow | UBERON:0002371 | 79.00 | gold quality |
| bone marrow cell | CL:0002092 | 78.81 | gold quality |
| endometrium | UBERON:0001295 | 74.14 | gold quality |
| stromal cell of endometrium | CL:0002255 | 73.67 | gold quality |
| blood | UBERON:0000178 | 72.48 | gold quality |
| placenta | UBERON:0001987 | 72.25 | gold quality |
| corpus callosum | UBERON:0002336 | 72.07 | gold quality |
| adrenal tissue | UBERON:0018303 | 69.58 | gold quality |
| granulocyte | CL:0000094 | 68.54 | gold quality |
| islet of Langerhans | UBERON:0000006 | 68.39 | gold quality |
| smooth muscle tissue | UBERON:0001135 | 67.82 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland | UBERON:0001233 | 67.68 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035827 | 67.63 | gold quality |
| cortical plate | UBERON:0005343 | 67.52 | gold quality |
| superior frontal gyrus | UBERON:0002661 | 67.35 | gold quality |
| calcaneal tendon | UBERON:0003701 | 67.07 | gold quality |
| left adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035825 | 67.05 | gold quality |
| left adrenal gland | UBERON:0001234 | 66.98 | gold quality |
| adrenal gland | UBERON:0002369 | 66.93 | gold quality |
| prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0000451 | 66.49 | gold quality |
| right uterine tube | UBERON:0001302 | 65.93 | gold quality |
| pancreas | UBERON:0001264 | 65.91 | gold quality |
| olfactory segment of nasal mucosa | UBERON:0005386 | 65.68 | gold quality |
| adult mammalian kidney | UBERON:0000082 | 65.34 | gold quality |
| ventricular zone | UBERON:0003053 | 65.15 | gold quality |
| kidney | UBERON:0002113 | 64.84 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | no | 4.88 |
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):
| miRNA | Max score | Avg score | miRNA target_count |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSA-MIR-126-5P | 100.00 | 72.71 | 3180 |
| HSA-MIR-4795-3P | 100.00 | 74.62 | 4024 |
| HSA-MIR-3148 | 99.97 | 75.06 | 6478 |
| HSA-MIR-1250-3P | 99.96 | 70.04 | 4038 |
| HSA-MIR-144-3P | 99.94 | 73.98 | 2698 |
| HSA-MIR-335-3P | 99.93 | 73.36 | 4958 |
| HSA-MIR-6768-5P | 99.92 | 67.36 | 1942 |
| HSA-MIR-95-5P | 99.89 | 72.17 | 3973 |
| HSA-MIR-6124 | 99.87 | 69.78 | 3551 |
| HSA-MIR-1323 | 99.83 | 69.89 | 2471 |
| HSA-MIR-8080 | 99.82 | 67.52 | 1342 |
| HSA-MIR-139-5P | 99.80 | 69.50 | 1399 |
| HSA-MIR-548O-3P | 99.74 | 69.30 | 2228 |
| HSA-MIR-4306 | 99.72 | 70.50 | 3630 |
| HSA-MIR-4524A-3P | 99.72 | 66.85 | 2406 |
| HSA-MIR-12124 | 99.68 | 69.17 | 2700 |
| HSA-MIR-519A-3P | 99.67 | 71.67 | 1868 |
| HSA-MIR-519B-3P | 99.67 | 71.67 | 1868 |
| HSA-MIR-519C-3P | 99.67 | 71.67 | 1870 |
| HSA-MIR-561-3P | 99.64 | 70.90 | 3647 |
| HSA-MIR-5689 | 99.50 | 71.26 | 1154 |
| HSA-MIR-578 | 99.46 | 68.36 | 1787 |
| HSA-MIR-4735-5P | 99.43 | 68.49 | 1780 |
| HSA-MIR-3140-5P | 99.39 | 69.04 | 1136 |
| HSA-MIR-185-5P | 99.35 | 68.60 | 2497 |
| HSA-MIR-4644 | 99.35 | 69.12 | 2514 |
| HSA-MIR-520F-5P | 99.34 | 70.40 | 1632 |
| HSA-MIR-4777-5P | 99.33 | 67.53 | 1148 |
| HSA-MIR-4727-5P | 99.23 | 67.55 | 1154 |
| HSA-MIR-4705 | 99.10 | 69.10 | 1091 |
Cross-species orthologs
5 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| danio_rerio | fam151b | ENSDARG00000020024 |
| mus_musculus | Fam151b | ENSMUSG00000034334 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Fam151b | ENSRNOG00000024136 |
| drosophila_melanogaster | CG7231 | FBGN0031968 |
| caenorhabditis_elegans | WBGENE00012184 |
Paralogs (1): FAM151A (ENSG00000162391)
Protein
Protein identifiers
Protein FAM151B — Q6UXP7 (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)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR019356 | Menorin_dom | Domain |
Pfam: PF10223
UniProt features (2 total): chain 1, sequence variant 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-Q6UXP7-F1 | 94.95 | 0.94 |
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:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| photoreceptor cell differentiation | 1 |
| neuron development | 1 |
| binding | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
268 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAM151B | ZFYVE16 | Q7Z3T8 | 530 |
| FAM151B | ARMC1 | Q9NVT9 | 515 |
| FAM151B | PXMP4 | Q9Y6I8 | 513 |
| FAM151B | ANKRD34B | A5PLL1 | 508 |
| FAM151B | NUDT22 | Q9BRQ3 | 490 |
| FAM151B | GTSF1L | Q9H1H1 | 490 |
| FAM151B | MRPL18 | Q9H0U6 | 474 |
| FAM151B | BORCS8 | Q96FH0 | 426 |
| FAM151B | SEPTIN11 | Q9NVA2 | 424 |
| FAM151B | F8 | P00451 | 420 |
| FAM151B | GOLGA7 | Q7Z5G4 | 408 |
| FAM151B | TMEM243 | Q9BU79 | 404 |
| FAM151B | SLC25A44 | Q96H78 | 387 |
| FAM151B | RNF149 | Q8NC42 | 378 |
| FAM151B | MIS18A | Q9NYP9 | 369 |
IntAct
5 interactions, top by confidence:
| A | B | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAM151B | TRIM15 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| TRIM15 | FAM151B | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| Smad6 | DDX1 | psi-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):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 0 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 29 |
| Likely benign | 2 |
| Benign | 0 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)
SpliceAI
1665 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| 5:80488145:CCAG:C | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 5:80488148:GGTAA:G | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 5:80488150:T:G | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 5:80489321:G:GT | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80501913:GAAAA:G | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80501918:G:GG | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80513599:GACA:G | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 5:80513600:ACAG:A | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 5:80513602:A:AC | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 5:80513603:G:GT | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 5:80513768:AGG:A | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 5:80513770:G:GC | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 5:80516687:GAAAC:G | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80516707:G:GG | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80519691:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80519691:AGTCT:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80519692:G:GG | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80519692:GT:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80519692:GTCT:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80519692:GTCTG:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80541666:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80541666:AAT:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80541667:A:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80541669:GCAG:G | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 5:80541670:CAG:C | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 5:80541671:A:AC | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 5:80541671:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80541672:G:GG | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80541672:GGTAC:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 5:80488149:G:GG | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
AlphaMissense
1848 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 5:80519874:T:A | W167R | 0.995 |
| 5:80519874:T:C | W167R | 0.995 |
| 5:80513755:G:C | K101N | 0.991 |
| 5:80513755:G:T | K101N | 0.991 |
| 5:80519769:G:C | A132P | 0.989 |
| 5:80522075:T:A | V203D | 0.989 |
| 5:80513717:T:A | W89R | 0.988 |
| 5:80513717:T:C | W89R | 0.988 |
| 5:80501869:T:A | W35R | 0.985 |
| 5:80501869:T:C | W35R | 0.985 |
| 5:80513624:G:C | A58P | 0.984 |
| 5:80513767:A:C | K105N | 0.979 |
| 5:80513767:A:T | K105N | 0.979 |
| 5:80519876:G:C | W167C | 0.979 |
| 5:80519876:G:T | W167C | 0.979 |
| 5:80519760:T:A | W129R | 0.978 |
| 5:80519760:T:C | W129R | 0.978 |
| 5:80513753:A:G | K101E | 0.977 |
| 5:80513761:T:A | D103E | 0.975 |
| 5:80513761:T:G | D103E | 0.975 |
| 5:80519875:G:C | W167S | 0.975 |
| 5:80541681:T:C | L227P | 0.975 |
| 5:80541689:T:A | W230R | 0.975 |
| 5:80541689:T:C | W230R | 0.975 |
| 5:80522069:T:C | F201S | 0.974 |
| 5:80513721:T:C | L90P | 0.973 |
| 5:80513766:A:T | K105I | 0.972 |
| 5:80513757:T:A | L102Q | 0.968 |
| 5:80513763:T:C | F104S | 0.968 |
| 5:80519770:C:A | A132D | 0.968 |
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):
| Study | Trait | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| GCST003142_3 | Proteinuria in chronic kidney disease | 7.000000e-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.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| Estradiol | decreases expression, affects expression, affects cotreatment | 2 |
| triphenyl phosphate | affects expression | 1 |
| bisphenol A | increases expression | 1 |
| di-n-butylphosphoric acid | affects expression | 1 |
| 2-palmitoylglycerol | increases expression | 1 |
| clothianidin | decreases expression | 1 |
| abrine | increases expression | 1 |
| bisphenol S | increases expression | 1 |
| Sunitinib | decreases 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.