Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 2995
Gene name Glycophorin C (Gerbich blood group)
Gene symbol GYPC
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CD236CD236RGEGPCGPDGYPDPAS-2PAS-2'
Chromosome 2
Chromosome location 2q14.3
Summary Glycophorin C (GYPC) is an integral membrane glycoprotein. It is a minor species carried by human erythrocytes, but plays an important role in regulating the mechanical stability of red cells. A number of glycophorin C mutations have been described. The G
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs121912760 A>G Affects 5 prime UTR variant, genic upstream transcript variant, coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs121912761 C>A,T Affects 5 prime UTR variant, genic upstream transcript variant, coding sequence variant, missense variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT1038902 hsa-miR-3677-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT1038903 hsa-miR-4757-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT1038904 hsa-miR-643 CLIP-seq
MIRT2544195 hsa-miR-1245b-3p CLIP-seq
MIRT2544196 hsa-miR-2115 CLIP-seq
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 16669616, 32296183
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane IDA
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane IEA
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane NAS 8219208
GO:0005886 Component Plasma membrane TAS 2416746
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
110750 4704 ENSG00000136732
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P04921
Protein name Glycophorin-C (Glycoconnectin) (Glycophorin-D) (GPD) (Glycoprotein beta) (PAS-2') (Sialoglycoprotein D) (CD antigen CD236)
Protein function This protein is a minor sialoglycoprotein in human erythrocyte membranes. The blood group Gerbich antigens and receptors for Plasmodium falciparum merozoites are most likely located within the extracellular domain. Glycophorin-C plays an importa
PDB 2EJY
Family and domains
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Glycophorin-C is expressed in erythrocytes. Glycophorin-D and IsoGPC are ubiquitously expressed. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:2349119}.
Sequence
MWSTRSPNSTAWPLSLEPDPGMASASTTMHTTTIAEPDPGMSGWPDGRMETSTPTIMDIV
VIAGVIAAVAIVLVSLLFVMLRYMYRHKGTYHTNEAKGTEFAESADAALQGDPALQDAGD
SSRKEYFI
Sequence length 128
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Malaria   Cell surface interactions at the vascular wall
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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Evidence Score: ★☆☆☆☆  Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only ★★☆☆☆  Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations ★★★☆☆  Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources ★★★★☆  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants) ★★★★★  ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance Source Evidence Score
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION CTD, Disgenet, GWAS catalog
CTD, Disgenet, GWAS catalog
CTD, Disgenet, GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Blood group, Gerbich system Affects ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
ELLIPTOCYTOSIS, HEREDITARY Disgenet
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
GYPC-related disorder Uncertain significance; Benign; Likely benign ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text Mining Disease associations identified through text mining
Disease Name Disease (Merged) Source PMID Relationship Type Evidence Score
Anemia Anemia Pubtator 34562771 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital Anemia HPO_DG
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Arteriosclerosis Arteriosclerosis BEFREE 29483823
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Atherosclerosis Atherosclerosis BEFREE 29483823
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Atrial Fibrillation Atrial Fibrillation CTD_human_DG 29892015, 30061737
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Atrial Fibrillation Atrial Fibrillation GWASCAT_DG 30061737
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Breast Neoplasms Breast neoplasm Pubtator 25774687 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinogenesis Carcinogenesis Pubtator 32795291 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma, Ovarian Epithelial Ovarian Epithelial carcinoma BEFREE 20179205, 31844628
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Cardiomyopathy Dilated Dilated cardiomyopathy Pubtator 36042172 Associate
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only