PRXL2C
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Summary
PRXL2C (peroxiredoxin like 2C, HGNC:16881) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 9q22.33, encoding Peroxiredoxin-like 2C (Q7RTV5). May positively regulate ERK1/2 signaling and AKT1 activation leading to HIF1A up-regulation with an increased expression of glycolysis genes and enhanced glycolysis.
Involved in positive regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade and positive regulation of glycolytic process.
Source: NCBI Gene 195827 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 33 total
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_153698
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:16881 |
| Approved symbol | PRXL2C |
| Name | peroxiredoxin like 2C |
| Location | 9q22.33 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000158122 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| Entrez | 195827 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 9 — 8 protein_coding, 1 protein_coding_CDS_not_defined
ENST00000375234, ENST00000411939, ENST00000446045, ENST00000464512, ENST00000875712, ENST00000875713, ENST00000875714, ENST00000946150, ENST00000946151
RefSeq mRNA: 1 — MANE Select: NM_153698
NM_153698
CCDS: CCDS35073
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000375234 — 6 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001037162 | 96654705 | 96654773 |
| ENSE00001091594 | 96645893 | 96646024 |
| ENSE00001627164 | 96639577 | 96641886 |
| ENSE00001908433 | 96655090 | 96655317 |
| ENSE00003476928 | 96651390 | 96651495 |
| ENSE00003515573 | 96651659 | 96651712 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 233 present calls, max score 91.35.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth ubiquitous, TPM avg 17.3174 / max 109.2504, expressed in 1794 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (3 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 101603 | 16.3731 | 1794 |
| 101604 | 0.5388 | 317 |
| 101605 | 0.4054 | 189 |
Top tissues by expression
251 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| left ventricle myocardium | UBERON:0006566 | 91.35 | gold quality |
| heart right ventricle | UBERON:0002080 | 91.13 | gold quality |
| tibialis anterior | UBERON:0001385 | 89.25 | silver quality |
| calcaneal tendon | UBERON:0003701 | 87.95 | gold quality |
| saphenous vein | UBERON:0007318 | 87.08 | gold quality |
| buccal mucosa cell | CL:0002336 | 85.75 | silver quality |
| myocardium | UBERON:0002349 | 85.35 | silver quality |
| bronchial epithelial cell | CL:0002328 | 84.97 | gold quality |
| cartilage tissue | UBERON:0002418 | 84.97 | gold quality |
| islet of Langerhans | UBERON:0000006 | 84.92 | gold quality |
| mucosa of paranasal sinus | UBERON:0005030 | 84.65 | gold quality |
| bronchus | UBERON:0002185 | 84.45 | gold quality |
| cardiac ventricle | UBERON:0002082 | 84.20 | gold quality |
| lower lobe of lung | UBERON:0008949 | 84.20 | gold quality |
| heart left ventricle | UBERON:0002084 | 84.18 | gold quality |
| decidua | UBERON:0002450 | 84.09 | gold quality |
| subcutaneous adipose tissue | UBERON:0002190 | 83.67 | gold quality |
| bone marrow cell | CL:0002092 | 83.51 | gold quality |
| colonic epithelium | UBERON:0000397 | 83.41 | gold quality |
| hindlimb stylopod muscle | UBERON:0004252 | 83.35 | gold quality |
| mammary duct | UBERON:0001765 | 83.33 | gold quality |
| epithelium of mammary gland | UBERON:0003244 | 83.27 | gold quality |
| cardiac muscle of right atrium | UBERON:0003379 | 83.24 | gold quality |
| deltoid | UBERON:0001476 | 83.00 | silver quality |
| smooth muscle tissue | UBERON:0001135 | 82.90 | gold quality |
| adipose tissue | UBERON:0001013 | 82.56 | gold quality |
| gastrocnemius | UBERON:0001388 | 82.52 | gold quality |
| cauda epididymis | UBERON:0004360 | 82.52 | gold quality |
| mucosa of stomach | UBERON:0001199 | 82.49 | gold quality |
| adipose tissue of abdominal region | UBERON:0007808 | 82.47 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 3 experiment(s), a significant marker in 1.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | yes | 10.57 |
| E-GEOD-110499 | no | 547.92 |
| E-GEOD-99795 | no | 45.40 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
43 targeting PRXL2C, 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-3163 | 100.00 | 77.23 | 8605 |
| HSA-MIR-1277-5P | 100.00 | 73.95 | 5056 |
| HSA-MIR-5692A | 100.00 | 74.40 | 6850 |
| HSA-MIR-3662 | 99.99 | 73.82 | 5684 |
| HSA-MIR-568 | 99.98 | 69.86 | 2084 |
| HSA-MIR-548AT-5P | 99.96 | 70.83 | 2666 |
| HSA-MIR-4778-3P | 99.93 | 70.40 | 1818 |
| HSA-MIR-153-5P | 99.89 | 73.86 | 6317 |
| HSA-MIR-130B-5P | 99.83 | 68.50 | 1888 |
| HSA-MIR-4420 | 99.82 | 70.08 | 1624 |
| HSA-MIR-4495 | 99.82 | 72.08 | 3080 |
| HSA-MIR-181B-2-3P | 99.81 | 70.06 | 1646 |
| HSA-MIR-181B-3P | 99.81 | 70.06 | 1646 |
| HSA-MIR-4694-3P | 99.79 | 69.53 | 2640 |
| HSA-MIR-370-5P | 99.78 | 66.81 | 706 |
| HSA-MIR-7152-5P | 99.60 | 69.33 | 2094 |
| HSA-MIR-549A-3P | 99.54 | 68.17 | 825 |
| HSA-MIR-5689 | 99.50 | 71.26 | 1154 |
| HSA-MIR-653-5P | 99.46 | 67.35 | 1300 |
| HSA-MIR-208A-5P | 99.42 | 70.83 | 1913 |
| HSA-MIR-208B-5P | 99.42 | 70.83 | 1952 |
| HSA-MIR-32-3P | 99.36 | 68.20 | 2517 |
| HSA-MIR-4427 | 99.34 | 70.33 | 1854 |
| HSA-MIR-410-3P | 99.27 | 69.98 | 2457 |
| HSA-MIR-4505 | 99.27 | 67.81 | 2678 |
| HSA-MIR-664A-3P | 99.22 | 71.08 | 2696 |
| HSA-MIR-5787 | 99.22 | 67.86 | 2628 |
| HSA-MIR-196A-3P | 99.19 | 67.34 | 1204 |
| HSA-MIR-421 | 98.90 | 67.04 | 1883 |
| HSA-MIR-6074 | 98.89 | 69.64 | 2187 |
Cross-species orthologs
3 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| danio_rerio | prxl2c | ENSDARG00000075299 |
| mus_musculus | Prxl2c | ENSMUSG00000021482 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Prxl2c | ENSRNOG00000018886 |
Protein
Protein identifiers
Peroxiredoxin-like 2C — Q7RTV5 (reviewed: Q7RTV5)
Alternative names: AhpC/TSA antioxidant enzyme domain-containing protein 1, Thioredoxin-like protein AAED1
All UniProt accessions (3): Q7RTV5, H0Y5J5, H0Y7F1
UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →
Function. May positively regulate ERK1/2 signaling and AKT1 activation leading to HIF1A up-regulation with an increased expression of glycolysis genes and enhanced glycolysis.
Tissue specificity. Expressed in gastric tissues.
Similarity. Belongs to the peroxiredoxin-like PRXL2 family. PRXL2C subfamily.
RefSeq proteins (1): NP_714542* (*=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR032801 | PXL2A/B/C | Family |
| IPR036249 | Thioredoxin-like_sf | Homologous_superfamily |
Pfam: PF13911
UniProt features (2 total): chain 1, sequence variant 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-Q7RTV5-F1 | 84.68 | 0.63 |
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 pathways
MSigDB gene sets: 148 (showing top):
GOBP_NUCLEOSIDE_DIPHOSPHATE_METABOLIC_PROCESS, GRAESSMANN_APOPTOSIS_BY_DOXORUBICIN_DN, GOBP_POSITIVE_REGULATION_OF_MAPK_CASCADE, GOBP_CARBOHYDRATE_DERIVATIVE_CATABOLIC_PROCESS, GOBP_ORGANOPHOSPHATE_METABOLIC_PROCESS, GOBP_MONOCARBOXYLIC_ACID_METABOLIC_PROCESS, GOBP_POSITIVE_REGULATION_OF_CARBOHYDRATE_METABOLIC_PROCESS, GOBP_CARBOHYDRATE_DERIVATIVE_METABOLIC_PROCESS, GOBP_NUCLEOBASE_CONTAINING_SMALL_MOLECULE_METABOLIC_PROCESS, GOBP_GENERATION_OF_PRECURSOR_METABOLITES_AND_ENERGY, GOBP_REGULATION_OF_CATABOLIC_PROCESS, GOBP_REGULATION_OF_CARBOHYDRATE_METABOLIC_PROCESS, GOBP_POSITIVE_REGULATION_OF_CATABOLIC_PROCESS, GOBP_POSITIVE_REGULATION_OF_PHOSPHORUS_METABOLIC_PROCESS, GOBP_NUCLEOSIDE_TRIPHOSPHATE_METABOLIC_PROCESS
GO Biological Process (2): positive regulation of glycolytic process (GO:0045821), positive regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade (GO:0070374)
GO Molecular Function (0):
GO Cellular Component (0):
GO top-level categories
Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| glycolytic process | 1 |
| regulation of glycolytic process | 1 |
| positive regulation of purine nucleotide catabolic process | 1 |
| positive regulation of carbohydrate metabolic process | 1 |
| positive regulation of ATP metabolic process | 1 |
| positive regulation of MAPK cascade | 1 |
| ERK1 and ERK2 cascade | 1 |
| regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
306 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRXL2C | ZNF367 | Q7RTV3 | 568 |
| PRXL2C | TMEM267 | Q0VDI3 | 517 |
| PRXL2C | AADACL4 | Q5VUY2 | 488 |
| PRXL2C | AADACL3 | Q5VUY0 | 460 |
| PRXL2C | MRPS27 | Q92552 | 457 |
| PRXL2C | TRIP12 | Q14669 | 456 |
| PRXL2C | AADACL2 | Q6P093 | 453 |
| PRXL2C | FBXL17 | Q9UF56 | 446 |
| PRXL2C | PRXL2A | Q9BRX8 | 435 |
| PRXL2C | UBOX5 | O94941 | 433 |
| PRXL2C | ZNF510 | Q9Y2H8 | 422 |
| PRXL2C | ZNF169 | Q14929 | 419 |
| PRXL2C | AAGAB | Q6PD74 | 404 |
| PRXL2C | AAR2 | Q9Y312 | 404 |
| PRXL2C | DCAF12L1 | Q5VU92 | 400 |
IntAct
5 interactions, top by confidence:
| A | B | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| PICK1 | ILVBL | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.530 |
| PICK1 | ATP6AP2 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.530 |
BioGRID (5): AAED1 (Affinity Capture-MS), AAED1 (Affinity Capture-MS), AAED1 (Affinity Capture-MS), AAED1 (Affinity Capture-MS), AAED1 (Affinity Capture-RNA)
ESM2 similar proteins: A2A825, A6NKP2, A6NNS2, B4F753, D3ZGP9, D3ZRW8, D3ZVU9, O35469, O54783, O55229, O95278, P14893, P22071, P22072, P26149, P27365, P47802, Q15738, Q1M199, Q1RMJ5, Q32L94, Q3UGX3, Q3ZBE9, Q4R4U1, Q4R7R1, Q5IFP1, Q5PPL3, Q5R5F8, Q5ZIW1, Q60555, Q62878, Q6P4H8, Q7RTV5, Q8CHS7, Q8CIW5, Q8N9F0, Q8WUS8, Q91XQ2, Q923S8, Q96RR1
Diamond homologs: Q148E0, Q7RTV5, Q8AV19, Q9D1A0, Q9ZUU2, A9CQL8, B5X9L9, Q58CY6, Q5R7S9, Q6NV24, Q8TBF2
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
33 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 0 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 27 |
| Likely benign | 0 |
| Benign | 0 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)
SpliceAI
708 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| 9:96651387:TACCT:T | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 9:96651388:A:AC | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96651388:A:T | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 9:96651389:C:CC | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96651491:AAAGG:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96651492:AAGG:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96651492:AAGGC:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96651493:AGG:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96651493:AGGCT:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96651494:GG:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96651494:GGCT:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96651495:GCT:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96651496:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96651714:T:C | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96651714:T:TC | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96654703:A:AC | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96654704:C:CT | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96654770:AATG:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96654771:ATG:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96654771:ATGC:A | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 9:96654772:TG:T | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96654773:GC:G | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 9:96654774:C:CA | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 9:96654774:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96654782:C:CT | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96654782:C:T | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96654783:A:T | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96655064:C:A | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 9:96651407:TC:T | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 9:96651496:CT:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
AlphaMissense
1454 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 9:96651490:A:C | F107L | 0.993 |
| 9:96651490:A:T | F107L | 0.993 |
| 9:96651492:A:G | F107L | 0.993 |
| 9:96651687:A:T | I96N | 0.992 |
| 9:96651684:C:T | G97E | 0.991 |
| 9:96651690:A:T | V95E | 0.991 |
| 9:96654768:G:C | F66L | 0.991 |
| 9:96654768:G:T | F66L | 0.991 |
| 9:96654770:A:G | F66L | 0.991 |
| 9:96651455:A:T | V119D | 0.990 |
| 9:96651491:A:C | F107C | 0.990 |
| 9:96654733:A:G | L78P | 0.990 |
| 9:96645907:A:G | L180P | 0.989 |
| 9:96651491:A:G | F107S | 0.989 |
| 9:96651459:A:C | Y118D | 0.988 |
| 9:96641859:T:A | D194V | 0.987 |
| 9:96645975:G:C | S157R | 0.987 |
| 9:96645975:G:T | S157R | 0.987 |
| 9:96645977:T:G | S157R | 0.987 |
| 9:96654764:A:G | C68R | 0.987 |
| 9:96645904:A:T | I181N | 0.986 |
| 9:96641832:A:T | I203N | 0.985 |
| 9:96645913:C:T | G178E | 0.985 |
| 9:96645921:C:A | Q175H | 0.985 |
| 9:96645921:C:G | Q175H | 0.985 |
| 9:96651685:C:G | G97R | 0.985 |
| 9:96651685:C:T | G97R | 0.985 |
| 9:96651452:T:C | D120G | 0.984 |
| 9:96654750:C:A | K72N | 0.984 |
| 9:96654750:C:G | K72N | 0.984 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000010551 (9:96649834 C>G), RS1000035773 (9:96640725 G>A,T), RS1000362731 (9:96654834 A>C), RS1000691767 (9:96643505 C>G), RS1000983037 (9:96642971 A>T), RS1001021112 (9:96648283 T>C), RS1001135002 (9:96648547 A>T), RS1001223419 (9:96650383 C>G), RS1001250239 (9:96654878 G>A,C), RS1001269637 (9:96642711 A>G), RS1001291415 (9:96639399 G>A,T), RS1001405583 (9:96639186 C>G,T), RS1001406475 (9:96644290 G>A), RS1001648282 (9:96653192 A>C), RS1001648663 (9:96645385 T>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
0 associations (top):
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)
CTD chemical–gene interactions
24 total (human), top 24 by PubMed support.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| Valproic Acid | affects cotreatment, increases expression, affects expression, decreases expression | 5 |
| Nickel | increases expression | 3 |
| Tetrachlorodibenzodioxin | increases expression | 2 |
| Cyclosporine | increases expression | 2 |
| FR900359 | decreases phosphorylation | 1 |
| potassium chromate(VI) | affects cotreatment, decreases expression | 1 |
| coumarin | increases phosphorylation | 1 |
| epigallocatechin gallate | affects cotreatment, decreases expression | 1 |
| di-n-butylphosphoric acid | affects expression | 1 |
| 4-(5-benzo(1,3)dioxol-5-yl-4-pyridin-2-yl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)benzamide | affects cotreatment, increases expression | 1 |
| erucylphospho-N,N,N-trimethylpropylammonium | increases expression | 1 |
| dorsomorphin | increases expression, affects cotreatment | 1 |
| (+)-JQ1 compound | decreases expression | 1 |
| Air Pollutants | decreases expression, increases abundance | 1 |
| Air Pollutants, Occupational | increases expression | 1 |
| Dexamethasone | increases expression | 1 |
| Dimethyl Sulfoxide | increases expression | 1 |
| Estradiol | increases expression | 1 |
| Quercetin | decreases expression | 1 |
| Smoke | decreases expression | 1 |
| Tobacco Smoke Pollution | increases expression | 1 |
| Aflatoxin B1 | increases expression | 1 |
| Sodium Selenite | decreases expression | 1 |
| Particulate Matter | increases abundance, 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.