FNDC9
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Also known as MGC27121
Summary
FNDC9 (fibronectin type III domain containing 9, HGNC:33547) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 5q33.3, encoding Fibronectin type III domain-containing protein 9 (Q8TBE3).
Predicted to be located in membrane.
Source: NCBI Gene 408263 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- GWAS associations: 1
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 7 total
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_001001343
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:33547 |
| Approved symbol | FNDC9 |
| Name | fibronectin type III domain containing 9 |
| Location | 5q33.3 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | MGC27121 |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000172568 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| Entrez | 408263 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 2 — 2 protein_coding
ENST00000312349, ENST00000520782
RefSeq mRNA: 1 — MANE Select: NM_001001343
NM_001001343
CCDS: CCDS4337
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000312349 — 2 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001211503 | 157345541 | 157345677 |
| ENSE00001211510 | 157341598 | 157343543 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth broad, 76 present calls, max score 81.49.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth tissue_specific, TPM avg 1.6380 / max 151.6067, expressed in 122 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (4 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 64517 | 0.7276 | 86 |
| 64518 | 0.4753 | 107 |
| 64516 | 0.3577 | 39 |
| 64519 | 0.0775 | 41 |
Top tissues by expression
119 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| nucleus accumbens | UBERON:0001882 | 81.49 | gold quality |
| superior frontal gyrus | UBERON:0002661 | 81.34 | gold quality |
| hypothalamus | UBERON:0001898 | 81.29 | gold quality |
| pituitary gland | UBERON:0000007 | 77.08 | gold quality |
| Brodmann (1909) area 9 | UBERON:0013540 | 77.02 | gold quality |
| cerebellum | UBERON:0002037 | 76.44 | gold quality |
| dorsolateral prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0009834 | 76.44 | gold quality |
| cerebellar hemisphere | UBERON:0002245 | 76.39 | gold quality |
| cerebellar cortex | UBERON:0002129 | 76.34 | gold quality |
| prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0000451 | 76.02 | gold quality |
| frontal cortex | UBERON:0001870 | 75.99 | gold quality |
| primary visual cortex | UBERON:0002436 | 75.81 | gold quality |
| right frontal lobe | UBERON:0002810 | 75.23 | gold quality |
| right hemisphere of cerebellum | UBERON:0014890 | 75.20 | gold quality |
| adenohypophysis | UBERON:0002196 | 72.36 | gold quality |
| cerebral cortex | UBERON:0000956 | 71.54 | gold quality |
| brain | UBERON:0000955 | 71.02 | gold quality |
| anterior cingulate cortex | UBERON:0009835 | 69.77 | gold quality |
| ventricular zone | UBERON:0003053 | 65.18 | gold quality |
| caudate nucleus | UBERON:0001873 | 64.95 | gold quality |
| bone marrow cell | CL:0002092 | 62.92 | silver quality |
| temporal lobe | UBERON:0001871 | 62.76 | gold quality |
| amygdala | UBERON:0001876 | 62.35 | gold quality |
| putamen | UBERON:0001874 | 62.31 | gold quality |
| bone marrow | UBERON:0002371 | 58.96 | gold quality |
| islet of Langerhans | UBERON:0000006 | 58.13 | gold quality |
| Ammon’s horn | UBERON:0001954 | 52.94 | gold quality |
| colonic epithelium | UBERON:0000397 | 52.44 | gold quality |
| vermiform appendix | UBERON:0001154 | 50.05 | gold quality |
| rectum | UBERON:0001052 | 48.01 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | no | 0.80 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
44 targeting FNDC9, 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-513B-5P | 99.99 | 69.96 | 2150 |
| HSA-MIR-4500 | 99.99 | 72.72 | 2367 |
| HSA-MIR-8068 | 99.98 | 73.85 | 2376 |
| HSA-MIR-433-3P | 99.98 | 69.37 | 1203 |
| HSA-MIR-141-3P | 99.94 | 72.79 | 2421 |
| HSA-MIR-200A-3P | 99.94 | 72.68 | 2420 |
| HSA-MIR-4525 | 99.94 | 64.38 | 675 |
| HSA-MIR-5010-5P | 99.94 | 64.11 | 705 |
| HSA-MIR-3151-5P | 99.86 | 63.83 | 1069 |
| HSA-MIR-130B-5P | 99.83 | 68.50 | 1888 |
| HSA-MIR-204-5P | 99.79 | 71.62 | 2439 |
| HSA-MIR-211-5P | 99.79 | 71.65 | 2440 |
| HSA-MIR-4719 | 99.73 | 72.10 | 3329 |
| HSA-MIR-4306 | 99.72 | 70.50 | 3630 |
| HSA-MIR-4690-5P | 99.65 | 66.24 | 813 |
| HSA-MIR-6134 | 99.63 | 65.68 | 1537 |
| HSA-MIR-4310 | 99.59 | 68.84 | 2527 |
| HSA-MIR-2113 | 99.58 | 71.22 | 1521 |
| HSA-MIR-6832-3P | 99.52 | 70.44 | 1726 |
| HSA-MIR-4519 | 99.48 | 66.10 | 859 |
| HSA-MIR-6165 | 99.44 | 67.12 | 1389 |
| HSA-MIR-372-5P | 99.41 | 69.11 | 2299 |
| HSA-MIR-3911 | 99.38 | 66.95 | 1087 |
| HSA-MIR-185-5P | 99.35 | 68.60 | 2497 |
| HSA-MIR-4644 | 99.35 | 69.12 | 2514 |
| HSA-MIR-6731-5P | 99.28 | 67.42 | 2375 |
| HSA-MIR-3160-5P | 99.28 | 69.07 | 1938 |
| HSA-MIR-8085 | 99.28 | 67.56 | 2362 |
| HSA-MIR-642A-3P | 99.23 | 67.67 | 1258 |
Cross-species orthologs
2 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| mus_musculus | Fndc9 | ENSMUSG00000048721 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Fndc9 | ENSRNOG00000073535 |
Protein
Protein identifiers
Fibronectin type III domain-containing protein 9 — Q8TBE3 (reviewed: Q8TBE3)
All UniProt accessions (2): Q8TBE3, E5RIJ1
UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →
Subcellular location. Membrane.
RefSeq proteins (1): NP_001001343* (*=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR003961 | FN3_dom | Domain |
| IPR013783 | Ig-like_fold | Homologous_superfamily |
| IPR036116 | FN3_sf | Homologous_superfamily |
UniProt features (8 total): sequence variant 3, chain 1, transmembrane region 1, domain 1, region of interest 1, compositionally biased region 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-Q8TBE3-F1 | 67.33 | 0.21 |
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 pathways
MSigDB gene sets: 54 (showing top):
AAAYRNCTG_UNKNOWN, TGCTGAY_UNKNOWN, PPAR_DR1_Q2, ACEVEDO_METHYLATED_IN_LIVER_CANCER_DN, TGGAAA_NFAT_Q4_01, RYTGCNWTGGNR_UNKNOWN, HSF2_01, MIKKELSEN_MCV6_ICP_WITH_H3K27ME3, HSF1_01, PHESSE_TARGETS_OF_APC_AND_MBD2_UP, NFE2L2.V2, GSE13522_CTRL_VS_T_CRUZI_Y_STRAIN_INF_SKIN_129_MOUSE_DN, SUPT16H_TARGET_GENES, MIR126_5P, MIR4306
GO Biological Process (0):
GO Molecular Function (1): protein binding (GO:0005515)
GO Cellular Component (1): membrane (GO:0016020)
GO top-level categories
Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| binding | 1 |
| cellular anatomical structure | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
242 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| FNDC9 | SMIM28 | A0A1B0GU29 | 582 |
| FNDC9 | PROKR2 | Q8NFJ6 | 535 |
| FNDC9 | ANKFN1 | Q8N957 | 430 |
| FNDC9 | VWA3A | A6NCI4 | 419 |
| FNDC9 | FANK1 | Q8TC84 | 406 |
| FNDC9 | ZNF446 | Q9NWS9 | 380 |
| FNDC9 | RSKR | Q96LW2 | 376 |
| FNDC9 | UBTD1 | Q9HAC8 | 372 |
| FNDC9 | ZNF814 | B7Z6K7 | 371 |
| FNDC9 | SIRAL2 | Q9NWS6 | 368 |
| FNDC9 | A0A0B4J1T7 | A0A0B4J1T7 | 348 |
| FNDC9 | CFAP97 | Q9P2B7 | 326 |
| FNDC9 | FNDC10 | F2Z333 | 324 |
| FNDC9 | SERINC2 | Q96SA4 | 308 |
| FNDC9 | MAP3K19 | Q56UN5 | 307 |
IntAct
283 interactions, top by confidence:
| A | B | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAM3C | FNDC9 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| ATP6V0C | FNDC9 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| CACNG1 | FNDC9 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| CD302 | FNDC9 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| MYADM | FNDC9 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| SLC30A8 | FNDC9 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| UPK2 | FNDC9 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| LPAR3 | FNDC9 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| STX8 | FNDC9 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| ITM2A | FNDC9 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| FNDC9 | FAM3C | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| FNDC9 | TMEM60 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| VAMP5 | FNDC9 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| FNDC9 | MYADM | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| FNDC9 | EXTL1 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| ATXN1 | FNDC9 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| AQP1 | FNDC9 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| CXCL16 | FNDC9 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
BioGRID (89): FNDC9 (Synthetic Lethality), FNDC9 (Two-hybrid), FNDC9 (Two-hybrid), FNDC9 (Two-hybrid), FNDC9 (Two-hybrid), FNDC9 (Two-hybrid), FNDC9 (Two-hybrid), FNDC9 (Two-hybrid), FNDC9 (Two-hybrid), FNDC9 (Two-hybrid), FNDC9 (Two-hybrid), FNDC9 (Two-hybrid), FNDC9 (Two-hybrid), FNDC9 (Two-hybrid), FNDC9 (Two-hybrid)
ESM2 similar proteins: A0JNM1, A1L1A6, A6QNY1, A6QQC6, B0CLX4, B2RTN2, B8JI67, D3YX43, O02733, O88324, P01881, P01883, P12342, P21995, P26898, P86176, Q01151, Q0VCB1, Q0VFL4, Q2YDG7, Q3U0X8, Q5RCS3, Q5UKY4, Q6AXW8, Q6PCB8, Q7TMJ8, Q7TQM3, Q7TSN7, Q8BJN4, Q8IW00, Q8N7X8, Q8R526, Q8TBE3, Q8TDX9, Q8VCP9, Q8VD31, Q91V87, Q91ZV2, Q91ZV3, Q96FE7
Diamond homologs: Q8BJN4, Q8TBE3
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
7 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 0 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 5 |
| Likely benign | 2 |
| Benign | 0 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)
SpliceAI
401 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| 5:157343539:CGATT:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 5:157343542:TT:T | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 5:157343544:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 5:157343551:C:CT | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 5:157343552:A:T | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 5:157343543:TCT:T | acceptor_loss | 0.9800 |
| 5:157343545:T:G | acceptor_loss | 0.9800 |
| 5:157343551:C:T | acceptor_gain | 0.9800 |
| 5:157345535:TCTTA:T | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| 5:157345536:CTTA:C | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| 5:157345537:TTA:T | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| 5:157345538:TA:T | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| 5:157345539:A:AG | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| 5:157345540:C:CT | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| 5:157343557:C:CT | acceptor_gain | 0.9400 |
| 5:157345534:GTCTT:G | donor_loss | 0.9400 |
| 5:157342621:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 0.9300 |
| 5:157342624:T:A | acceptor_gain | 0.9300 |
| 5:157343558:A:T | acceptor_gain | 0.9200 |
| 5:157345539:A:AC | donor_gain | 0.9200 |
| 5:157345540:C:CC | donor_gain | 0.9200 |
| 5:157342605:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 0.9000 |
| 5:157342622:A:G | acceptor_gain | 0.9000 |
| 5:157343546:G:C | acceptor_loss | 0.8900 |
| 5:157342596:T:G | acceptor_gain | 0.8800 |
| 5:157342621:AACT:A | acceptor_gain | 0.8600 |
| 5:157342606:A:G | acceptor_gain | 0.8500 |
| 5:157343587:G:GG | donor_gain | 0.8500 |
| 5:157344837:G:A | donor_gain | 0.8500 |
| 5:157342594:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 0.8400 |
AlphaMissense
1470 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 5:157343262:A:C | F92C | 0.997 |
| 5:157343170:A:G | C123R | 0.996 |
| 5:157343486:C:A | W17C | 0.995 |
| 5:157343486:C:G | W17C | 0.995 |
| 5:157343261:G:C | F92L | 0.994 |
| 5:157343261:G:T | F92L | 0.994 |
| 5:157343262:A:G | F92S | 0.994 |
| 5:157343263:A:G | F92L | 0.994 |
| 5:157343488:A:G | W17R | 0.994 |
| 5:157343488:A:T | W17R | 0.994 |
| 5:157343143:A:G | C132R | 0.993 |
| 5:157343429:C:A | W36C | 0.991 |
| 5:157343429:C:G | W36C | 0.991 |
| 5:157343314:A:G | C75R | 0.990 |
| 5:157343270:G:C | C89W | 0.989 |
| 5:157343323:A:C | Y72D | 0.989 |
| 5:157343271:C:T | C89Y | 0.988 |
| 5:157343312:G:C | C75W | 0.988 |
| 5:157343499:G:T | A13D | 0.987 |
| 5:157343313:C:T | C75Y | 0.986 |
| 5:157343313:C:G | C75S | 0.985 |
| 5:157343314:A:T | C75S | 0.985 |
| 5:157343470:A:G | C23R | 0.985 |
| 5:157343271:C:G | C89S | 0.984 |
| 5:157343272:A:T | C89S | 0.984 |
| 5:157343272:A:G | C89R | 0.983 |
| 5:157343147:G:C | F130L | 0.982 |
| 5:157343147:G:T | F130L | 0.982 |
| 5:157343149:A:G | F130L | 0.982 |
| 5:157343304:C:T | C78Y | 0.982 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000195812 (5:157346758 A>G,T), RS1000996445 (5:157342405 T>G), RS1001134978 (5:157342162 G>A), RS1002137431 (5:157343321 G>A,T), RS1002250015 (5:157341696 G>A), RS1002427986 (5:157347135 A>T), RS1003232305 (5:157344456 A>G), RS10037386 (5:157342641 C>T), RS10037485 (5:157343125 C>A,T), RS1004079254 (5:157343293 C>T), RS1004940514 (5:157342618 C>G), RS1005051156 (5:157344410 G>A), RS1005492345 (5:157344691 G>A,T), RS1005606070 (5:157345285 T>C), RS1005658240 (5:157344980 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
1 associations (top):
| Study | Trait | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| GCST009798_48 | Asthma | 2.000000e-10 |
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)
CTD chemical–gene interactions
8 total (human), top 8 by PubMed support.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| terbufos | increases methylation | 1 |
| Fonofos | increases methylation | 1 |
| Folic Acid | decreases expression | 1 |
| Parathion | increases methylation | 1 |
| Tobacco Smoke Pollution | increases expression | 1 |
| Valproic Acid | increases methylation | 1 |
| Aflatoxin B1 | increases methylation | 1 |
| Asbestos, Serpentine | decreases 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.