SATL1
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Summary
SATL1 (spermidine/spermine N1-acetyl transferase like 1, HGNC:27992) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome Xq21.1, encoding Spermidine/spermine N(1)-acetyltransferase-like protein 1 (Q86VE3).
Predicted to enable spermidine binding activity. Predicted to be involved in spermidine acetylation.
Source: NCBI Gene 340562 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 111 total — 1 pathogenic
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_001367857
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:27992 |
| Approved symbol | SATL1 |
| Name | spermidine/spermine N1-acetyl transferase like 1 |
| Location | Xq21.1 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000184788 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| OMIM | 301129 |
| Entrez | 340562 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 5 — 4 protein_coding, 1 protein_coding_CDS_not_defined
ENST00000509231, ENST00000644105, ENST00000646118, ENST00000646235, ENST00000647304
RefSeq mRNA: 3 — MANE Select: NM_001367857
NM_001012980, NM_001367857, NM_001367858
CCDS: CCDS35343, CCDS94637, CCDS94638
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000644105 — 8 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001318427 | 85094128 | 85094229 |
| ENSE00001321490 | 85094916 | 85094996 |
| ENSE00001332452 | 85103864 | 85103915 |
| ENSE00001600301 | 85093185 | 85093225 |
| ENSE00003821301 | 85092284 | 85092561 |
| ENSE00003821692 | 85224205 | 85224326 |
| ENSE00003825706 | 85107328 | 85109280 |
| ENSE00003826987 | 85243588 | 85243779 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth broad, 46 present calls, max score 79.62.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth tissue_specific, TPM avg 0.2788 / max 19.0966, expressed in 149 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (1 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 199864 | 0.2788 | 149 |
Top tissues by expression
130 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis | CL:0000089 ∩ UBERON:0000473 | 79.62 | gold quality |
| primordial germ cell in gonad | CL:0000670 ∩ UBERON:0000991 | 78.89 | gold quality |
| ventricular zone | UBERON:0003053 | 65.04 | gold quality |
| cortical plate | UBERON:0005343 | 62.86 | gold quality |
| superior frontal gyrus | UBERON:0002661 | 59.13 | gold quality |
| prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0000451 | 58.97 | gold quality |
| ganglionic eminence | UBERON:0004023 | 57.91 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035827 | 57.61 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland | UBERON:0001233 | 57.16 | gold quality |
| frontal cortex | UBERON:0001870 | 56.60 | gold quality |
| left adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035825 | 55.02 | gold quality |
| left adrenal gland | UBERON:0001234 | 54.94 | gold quality |
| adrenal gland | UBERON:0002369 | 54.19 | gold quality |
| dorsolateral prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0009834 | 53.60 | gold quality |
| Brodmann (1909) area 9 | UBERON:0013540 | 53.58 | gold quality |
| cerebral cortex | UBERON:0000956 | 53.57 | gold quality |
| right frontal lobe | UBERON:0002810 | 52.54 | gold quality |
| primary visual cortex | UBERON:0002436 | 52.00 | gold quality |
| adrenal tissue | UBERON:0018303 | 51.52 | gold quality |
| anterior cingulate cortex | UBERON:0009835 | 51.41 | gold quality |
| sural nerve | UBERON:0015488 | 50.11 | gold quality |
| putamen | UBERON:0001874 | 49.94 | gold quality |
| brain | UBERON:0000955 | 49.58 | gold quality |
| testis | UBERON:0000473 | 48.98 | gold quality |
| hypothalamus | UBERON:0001898 | 48.58 | gold quality |
| nucleus accumbens | UBERON:0001882 | 48.29 | gold quality |
| caudate nucleus | UBERON:0001873 | 48.00 | gold quality |
| temporal lobe | UBERON:0001871 | 47.81 | gold quality |
| amygdala | UBERON:0001876 | 47.77 | gold quality |
| cerebellum | UBERON:0002037 | 46.88 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 6 experiment(s), a significant marker in 3.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-GEOD-81547 | yes | 95.23 |
| E-MTAB-5061 | yes | 15.54 |
| E-ANND-3 | yes | 4.55 |
| E-MTAB-10137 | no | 33.12 |
| E-GEOD-99795 | no | 13.81 |
| E-ENAD-27 | no | 4.41 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
29 targeting SATL1, 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-4425 | 100.00 | 67.59 | 1049 |
| HSA-MIR-5193 | 100.00 | 67.26 | 1744 |
| HSA-LET-7C-3P | 99.95 | 73.42 | 2862 |
| HSA-MIR-3529-3P | 99.90 | 73.55 | 3045 |
| HSA-MIR-1255A | 99.74 | 68.09 | 744 |
| HSA-MIR-1255B-5P | 99.74 | 68.16 | 741 |
| HSA-MIR-3934-5P | 99.67 | 64.04 | 846 |
| HSA-MIR-942-5P | 99.41 | 68.40 | 1977 |
| HSA-MIR-1244 | 99.33 | 68.38 | 832 |
| HSA-MIR-3614-5P | 99.30 | 65.25 | 837 |
| HSA-MIR-7974 | 99.24 | 65.48 | 1137 |
| HSA-MIR-5584-3P | 99.23 | 68.79 | 1351 |
| HSA-MIR-6877-3P | 98.98 | 65.83 | 560 |
| HSA-MIR-6819-3P | 98.95 | 65.57 | 572 |
| HSA-MIR-218-1-3P | 98.63 | 67.97 | 832 |
| HSA-MIR-5187-5P | 98.54 | 67.94 | 952 |
| HSA-MIR-4443 | 98.02 | 66.25 | 1928 |
| HSA-MIR-6847-5P | 97.93 | 66.74 | 1808 |
| HSA-MIR-6728-5P | 97.79 | 66.33 | 891 |
| HSA-MIR-665 | 97.60 | 65.64 | 1781 |
| HSA-MIR-6500-3P | 97.42 | 67.20 | 867 |
| HSA-MIR-125A-3P | 97.04 | 66.92 | 902 |
| HSA-MIR-3194-5P | 96.80 | 64.90 | 1027 |
| HSA-MIR-4703-3P | 96.68 | 68.61 | 545 |
| HSA-MIR-4749-3P | 96.40 | 66.24 | 798 |
| HSA-MIR-1298-5P | 95.96 | 64.81 | 573 |
| HSA-MIR-6769A-3P | 94.91 | 61.36 | 412 |
| HSA-MIR-764 | 94.16 | 64.85 | 656 |
| HSA-MIR-6795-3P | 91.86 | 63.00 | 218 |
Cross-species orthologs
4 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| mus_musculus | Satl1 | ENSMUSG00000025527 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Satl1 | ENSRNOG00000022476 |
| drosophila_melanogaster | CG4210 | FBGN0038302 |
| caenorhabditis_elegans | WBGENE00008408 |
Paralogs (2): SAT1 (ENSG00000130066), SAT2 (ENSG00000141504)
Protein
Protein identifiers
Spermidine/spermine N(1)-acetyltransferase-like protein 1 — Q86VE3 (reviewed: Q86VE3)
All UniProt accessions (2): Q86VE3, A0A2R8YFQ0
UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →
Similarity. Belongs to the acetyltransferase family.
Isoforms (2)
| UniProt ID | Names | Canonical? |
|---|---|---|
| Q86VE3-1 | 1 | yes |
| Q86VE3-2 | 2 |
RefSeq proteins (3): NP_001012998, NP_001354786, NP_001354787 (=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR000182 | GNAT_dom | Domain |
| IPR016181 | Acyl_CoA_acyltransferase | Homologous_superfamily |
| IPR051016 | Diverse_Substrate_AcTransf | Family |
Pfam: PF00583
UniProt features (28 total): compositionally biased region 11, binding site 5, region of interest 4, sequence conflict 3, splice variant 2, chain 1, domain 1, sequence variant 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-Q86VE3-F1 | 48.65 | 0.23 |
Functional residue map
Curated UniProt residues grouped by drug-discovery relevance — catalytic, ligand-binding, modification, and mutation-validated positions. Source: UniProtKB sequence features.
Ligand- & substrate-binding residues (5): 552–553; 618–620; 626–631; 650–652; 676
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 pathways
MSigDB gene sets: 25 (showing top):
GSE45365_NK_CELL_VS_BCELL_DN, GOBP_POLYAMINE_METABOLIC_PROCESS, GOMF_ACETYLTRANSFERASE_ACTIVITY, GOMF_AMINE_BINDING, GOMF_ACYLTRANSFERASE_ACTIVITY, GOMF_N_ACYLTRANSFERASE_ACTIVITY, GOMF_N_ACETYLTRANSFERASE_ACTIVITY, STAMBOLSKY_TARGETS_OF_MUTATED_TP53_UP, chrXq21, GOBP_SPERMIDINE_METABOLIC_PROCESS, GSE10239_MEMORY_VS_KLRG1INT_EFF_CD8_TCELL_UP, MIR1244, MIR6728_5P, MIR4703_3P, DESCARTES_MAIN_FETAL_SLC26A4_PAEP_POSITIVE_CELLS
GO Biological Process (1): obsolete spermidine acetylation (GO:0032918)
GO Molecular Function (5): diamine N-acetyltransferase activity (GO:0004145), spermidine binding (GO:0019809), transferase activity (GO:0016740), acyltransferase activity (GO:0016746), acyltransferase activity, transferring groups other than amino-acyl groups (GO:0016747)
GO Cellular Component (0):
GO top-level categories
Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| N-acetyltransferase activity | 1 |
| polyamine binding | 1 |
| cation binding | 1 |
| catalytic activity | 1 |
| transferase activity | 1 |
| acyltransferase activity | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
550 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| SATL1 | POF1B | Q8WVV4 | 627 |
| SATL1 | APOOL | Q6UXV4 | 613 |
| SATL1 | SMCO3 | A2RU48 | 608 |
| SATL1 | ZNF711 | Q9Y462 | 601 |
| SATL1 | FAM47B | Q8NA70 | 594 |
| SATL1 | KLHL4 | Q9C0H6 | 590 |
| SATL1 | DACH2 | Q96NX9 | 590 |
| SATL1 | CPXCR1 | Q8N123 | 583 |
| SATL1 | CYLC1 | P35663 | 578 |
| SATL1 | OR1J4 | Q8NGS1 | 544 |
| SATL1 | MAP7D3 | Q8IWC1 | 517 |
| SATL1 | ARSF | P54793 | 504 |
| SATL1 | RPS6KA6 | Q9UK32 | 495 |
| SATL1 | OR13A1 | Q8NGR1 | 488 |
| SATL1 | C8orf74 | Q6P047 | 479 |
IntAct
0 interactions, top by confidence:
BioGRID (2): SATL1 (Affinity Capture-MS), SATL1 (Synthetic Lethality)
ESM2 similar proteins: A0A087WUL8, A0A0J9YWL9, A0A0J9YY54, A0A0U1RQI7, A6NJ88, A6QL64, B4DH59, D3ZVV1, E9Q6E9, F1LWT0, O04492, O88799, P0DKJ7, P0DKJ8, P0DKL2, P0DPF3, P18583, P53353, Q08AG5, Q0P6D6, Q2EG98, Q3BBV2, Q4ZJZ1, Q5HY64, Q5JPF3, Q5QGU6, Q5TAG4, Q5TI25, Q5XHX6, Q6P3W6, Q6P902, Q6XPR3, Q6ZQX7, Q86T75, Q86VE3, Q86VQ3, Q8N2N9, Q8N660, Q8N693, Q96EQ9
Diamond homologs: P21673, P48026, P49431, Q01612, Q28999, Q3T0Q0, Q6P8J2, Q7PCJ8, Q7PCJ9, Q86VE3, Q8AXL1, Q96F10, Q9D5N8, Q9JHW6, D4FZ53, P39909, Q9ZV05, E3Q1H1, O17731, P08457, P79081, Q58604, O05517, O29729, P63423, P63424, Q57LQ8, Q5PI26, P43577, Q2NS89, Q9ZV06, Q44245
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
111 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 1 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 72 |
| Likely benign | 13 |
| Benign | 7 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (1)
| Variant ID | HGVS | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| 4683035 | GRCh37/hg19 Xq13.1-22.2(chrX:70460290-103312921)x3 | Pathogenic |
SpliceAI
716 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| X:85092558:CTAT:C | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| X:85092559:TAT:T | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| X:85092562:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| X:85092563:T:A | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| X:85094126:A:C | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| X:85094226:TTGC:T | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| X:85094227:TGC:T | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| X:85094227:TGCC:T | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| X:85094228:GCC:G | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| X:85094230:C:A | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| X:85094230:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| X:85094231:T:G | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| X:85092560:AT:A | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| X:85094225:TTTGC:T | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| X:85094228:GC:G | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| X:85094229:CC:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| X:85093182:TAC:T | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| X:85093183:AC:A | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| X:85093227:T:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9800 |
| X:85094128:C:G | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| X:85094910:CTCTA:C | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| X:85094911:TCTA:T | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| X:85094912:CTACC:C | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| X:85094913:TACCT:T | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| X:85094914:ACCTG:A | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| X:85094915:C:A | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| X:85092512:C:CT | acceptor_gain | 0.9700 |
| X:85093225:CCTTT:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9700 |
| X:85094916:C:A | donor_loss | 0.9700 |
| X:85092507:GGTTC:G | acceptor_gain | 0.9600 |
AlphaMissense
4683 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| X:85094210:A:C | F598L | 0.989 |
| X:85094210:A:T | F598L | 0.989 |
| X:85094212:A:G | F598L | 0.989 |
| X:85094977:A:C | F571L | 0.986 |
| X:85094977:A:T | F571L | 0.986 |
| X:85094979:A:G | F571L | 0.986 |
| X:85094959:G:C | F577L | 0.985 |
| X:85094959:G:T | F577L | 0.985 |
| X:85094961:A:G | F577L | 0.985 |
| X:85093188:A:C | S638R | 0.983 |
| X:85093188:A:T | S638R | 0.983 |
| X:85093190:T:G | S638R | 0.983 |
| X:85094993:A:G | L566S | 0.982 |
| X:85094946:C:G | A582P | 0.977 |
| X:85094951:A:G | L580P | 0.977 |
| X:85092557:G:T | A641D | 0.976 |
| X:85094208:G:T | A599D | 0.976 |
| X:85094214:C:T | G597E | 0.975 |
| X:85094209:C:G | A599P | 0.973 |
| X:85094953:G:C | C579W | 0.973 |
| X:85094211:A:G | F598S | 0.972 |
| X:85094955:A:G | C579R | 0.972 |
| X:85092436:G:C | F681L | 0.968 |
| X:85092436:G:T | F681L | 0.968 |
| X:85092438:A:G | F681L | 0.968 |
| X:85092558:C:G | A641P | 0.968 |
| X:85092437:A:G | F681S | 0.967 |
| X:85092431:A:G | F683S | 0.966 |
| X:85094203:A:C | Y601D | 0.964 |
| X:85094945:G:T | A582E | 0.964 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000001190 (X:85146041 C>A,T), RS1000048388 (X:85109783 T>G), RS1000048793 (X:85203746 T>C), RS1000058886 (X:85179478 T>C), RS1000134278 (X:85171538 T>A,G), RS1000191073 (X:85138135 C>G), RS1000195782 (X:85117634 A>G), RS1000231643 (X:85133043 G>A), RS1000244481 (X:85143110 T>A,C), RS1000250499 (X:85219531 C>A), RS1000274751 (X:85112037 G>C), RS1000307056 (X:85209660 T>A), RS1000331072 (X:85123471 T>C), RS1000363024 (X:85190078 T>C), RS1000377310 (X:85163865 C>T)
Disease associations
OMIM: gene MIM:301129 | 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
5 total (human), top 5 by PubMed support.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| propionaldehyde | increases expression | 1 |
| hydroxyhydroquinone | decreases expression | 1 |
| jinfukang | decreases expression | 1 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | decreases methylation, increases methylation | 1 |
| Valproic Acid | decreases methylation | 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.