Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 1832
Gene name Desmoplakin
Gene symbol DSP
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
DCWHKTADP
Chromosome 6
Chromosome location 6p24.3
Summary This gene encodes a protein that anchors intermediate filaments to desmosomal plaques and forms an obligate component of functional desmosomes. Mutations in this gene are the cause of several cardiomyopathies and keratodermas, including skin fragility-woo
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs28763965 C>A,G,T Uncertain-significance, likely-pathogenic, likely-benign, pathogenic, conflicting-interpretations-of-pathogenicity Intron variant, stop gained, coding sequence variant, missense variant, synonymous variant
rs28931610 C>T Pathogenic, uncertain-significance Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs34239595 A>G Uncertain-significance, likely-benign, conflicting-interpretations-of-pathogenicity Missense variant, coding sequence variant
rs41302885 G>A,C,T Likely-benign, uncertain-significance, conflicting-interpretations-of-pathogenicity, benign-likely-benign Coding sequence variant, missense variant
rs113726158 A>G,T Likely-pathogenic Splice acceptor variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT001637 hsa-let-7b-5p pSILAC 18668040
MIRT021319 hsa-miR-9-5p Microarray 17612493
MIRT025251 hsa-miR-34a-5p Proteomics 21566225
MIRT031374 hsa-miR-16-5p Proteomics 18668040
MIRT001637 hsa-let-7b-5p Proteomics;Other 18668040
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:0001533 Component Cornified envelope IDA
GO:0001533 Component Cornified envelope TAS
GO:0002934 Process Desmosome organization IEA
GO:0002934 Process Desmosome organization ISS 16917092
GO:0003223 Process Ventricular compact myocardium morphogenesis IEA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
125647 3052 ENSG00000096696
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
P15924
Protein name Desmoplakin (DP) (250/210 kDa paraneoplastic pemphigus antigen)
Protein function Major high molecular weight protein of desmosomes. Regulates profibrotic gene expression in cardiomyocytes via activation of the MAPK14/p38 MAPK signaling cascade and increase in TGFB1 protein abundance (By similarity). {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:F1
PDB 1LM5 , 1LM7 , 3R6N , 5DZZ
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF17902 SH3_10 447 513 SH3 domain Domain
PF18373 Spectrin_like 548 625 Spectrin like domain Domain
PF00681 Plectin 2047 2086 Plectin repeat Repeat
PF00681 Plectin 2123 2163 Plectin repeat Repeat
PF00681 Plectin 2252 2292 Plectin repeat Repeat
PF00681 Plectin 2290 2330 Plectin repeat Repeat
PF00681 Plectin 2366 2406 Plectin repeat Repeat
PF00681 Plectin 2467 2497 Plectin repeat Repeat
PF00681 Plectin 2649 2689 Plectin repeat Repeat
PF00681 Plectin 2725 2765 Plectin repeat Repeat
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in oral mucosa (at protein level) (PubMed:30479852). Expressed in arrector pili muscle (at protein level) (PubMed:29034528). Expressed in the heart in the heart (at protein level) (PubMed:18662195). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:186621
Sequence
MSCNGGSHPRINTLGRMIRAESGPDLRYEVTSGGGGTSRMYYSRRGVITDQNSDGYCQTG
TMSRHQNQNTIQELLQNCSDCLMRAELIVQPELKYGDGIQLTRSRELDECFAQANDQMEI
LDSLIREMRQMGQPCDAYQKRLLQLQEQMRALYKAISVPRVRRASSKGGGGYTCQSGSGW
DEFTKHVTSECLGWMRQQRAEMDMVAWGVDLASVEQHINSHRGIHNSIGDYRWQLDKIKA
DLREKSAIYQLEEEYENLLKASFERMDHLRQLQNIIQATSREIMWINDCEEEELLYDWSD
KNTNIAQKQEAFSIRMSQLEVKEKELNKLKQESDQLVLNQHPASDKIEAYMDTLQTQWSW
ILQITKCIDVHLKENAAYFQFFEEAQSTEAYLKGLQDSIRKKYPCDKNMPLQHLLEQIKE
LEKEREKILEYKRQVQNLVNKSKKIVQLKPRNPDYRSNKPIILRALCDYKQDQKIVHKGD
ECILKDNNERSKWYVTGPGGVDMLVPSVGLIIP
PPNPLAVDLSCKIEQYYEAILALWNQL
YINMKSLVSWHYCMIDIEKIRAMTIAKLKTMRQEDYMKTIADLELHYQEFIRNSQGSEMF
GDDDKRKIQSQFTDAQKHYQTLVIQ
LPGYPQHQTVTTTEITHHGTCQDVNHNKVIETNRE
NDKQETWMLMELQKIRRQIEHCEGRMTLKNLPLADQGSSHHITVKINELKSVQNDSQAIA
EVLNQLKDMLANFRGSEKYCYLQNEVFGLFQKLENINGVTDGYLNSLCTVRALLQAILQT
EDMLKVYEARLTEEETVCLDLDKVEAYRCGLKKIKNDLNLKKSLLATMKTELQKAQQIHS
QTSQQYPLYDLDLGKFGEKVTQLTDRWQRIDKQIDFRLWDLEKQIKQLRNYRDNYQAFCK
WLYDAKRRQDSLESMKFGDSNTVMRFLNEQKNLHSEISGKRDKSEEVQKIAELCANSIKD
YELQLASYTSGLETLLNIPIKRTMIQSPSGVILQEAADVHARYIELLTRSGDYYRFLSEM
LKSLEDLKLKNTKIEVLEEELRLARDANSENCNKNKFLDQNLQKYQAECSQFKAKLASLE
ELKRQAELDGKSAKQNLDKCYGQIKELNEKITRLTYEIEDEKRRRKSVEDRFDQQKNDYD
QLQKARQCEKENLGWQKLESEKAIKEKEYEIERLRVLLQEEGTRKREYENELAKVRNHYN
EEMSNLRNKYETEINITKTTIKEISMQKEDDSKNLRNQLDRLSRENRDLKDEIVRLNDSI
LQATEQRRRAEENALQQKACGSEIMQKKQHLEIELKQVMQQRSEDNARHKQSLEEAAKTI
QDKNKEIERLKAEFQEEAKRRWEYENELSKVRNNYDEEIISLKNQFETEINITKTTIHQL
TMQKEEDTSGYRAQIDNLTRENRSLSEEIKRLKNTLTQTTENLRRVEEDIQQQKATGSEV
SQRKQQLEVELRQVTQMRTEESVRYKQSLDDAAKTIQDKNKEIERLKQLIDKETNDRKCL
EDENARLQRVQYDLQKANSSATETINKLKVQEQELTRLRIDYERVSQERTVKDQDITRFQ
NSLKELQLQKQKVEEELNRLKRTASEDSCKRKKLEEELEGMRRSLKEQAIKITNLTQQLE
QASIVKKRSEDDLRQQRDVLDGHLREKQRTQEELRRLSSEVEALRRQLLQEQESVKQAHL
RNEHFQKAIEDKSRSLNESKIEIERLQSLTENLTKEHLMLEEELRNLRLEYDDLRRGRSE
ADSDKNATILELRSQLQISNNRTLELQGLINDLQRERENLRQEIEKFQKQALEASNRIQE
SKNQCTQVVQERESLLVKIKVLEQDKARLQRLEDELNRAKSTLEAETRVKQRLECEKQQI
QNDLNQWKTQYSRKEEAIRKIESEREKSEREKNSLRSEIERLQAEIKRIEERCRRKLEDS
TRETQSQLETERSRYQREIDKLRQRPYGSHRETQTECEWTVDTSKLVFDGLRKKVTAMQL
YECQLIDKTTLDKLLKGKKSVEEVASEIQPFLRGAGSIAGASASPKEKYSLVEAKRKKLI
SPESTVMLLEAQAATGGIIDPHRNEKLTVDSAIARDLIDFDDRQQIYAAEKAITGFDDPF
SGKTVSVSEAIKKNLIDRETGMRLLEAQIASGGVVDPVNSVFLPKDVALARGLIDRDLYR
SLN
DPRDSQKNFVDPVTKKKVSYVQLKERCRIEPHTGLLLLSVQKRSMSFQGIRQPVTVT
ELVDSGILRPSTVNELESGQISYDEVGERIKDFLQGSSCIAGIYNETTKQKLGIYEAMKI
GLVRPGTAL
ELLEAQAATGFIVDPVSNLRLPVEEAYKRGLVGIEFKEKLLSAERAVTGYN
DPETGNIISLFQAMNKELIEKGHGIRLLEAQIATGGIIDPKESHRLPVDIAYKRGYFNEE
LSEILS
DPSDDTKGFFDPNTEENLTYLQLKERCIKDEETGLCLLPLKEKKKQVQTSQKNT
LRKRRVVIVDPETNKEMSVQEAYKKGLIDYETFKELCEQECEWEEITITGSDGSTRVVLV
DRKTGSQYDIQDAIDKGLVDRKFFDQYRSGSLSLTQFADMISLKNGVGTSSSMGSGVSDD
VFSSSRHESVSKISTISSVRNLTIRSSSFSDTLEESSPIAAIFDTENLEKISITEGIERG
IVDSITGQRLLEAQACTGGIIHPTTGQKLSLQDAVSQGVIDQDMATRLKPAQKAFIGFEG
VKGKKKMSAAEAVKEKWLPYEAGQRFLEFQYLTGGLVDPEVHGRISTEEAIRKGFIDGRA
AQRLQ
DTSSYAKILTCPKTKLKISYKDAINRSMVEDITGLRLLEAASVSSKGLPSPYNMS
SAPGSRSGSRSGSRSGSRSGSRSGSRRGSFDATGNSSYSYSYSFSSSSIGH
Sequence length 2871
Interactions View interactions
Pathways Pathway information has different metabolic/signaling pathways associated with genes.
  KEGG  Reactome
  Cytoskeleton in muscle cells
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
  Apoptotic cleavage of cell adhesion proteins
Neutrophil degranulation
Keratinization
Formation of the cornified envelope
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Aortic dilatation Pathogenic rs1057518920 RCV000415085
Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy Likely pathogenic; Pathogenic rs869025395, rs1285329067, rs1581777867, rs1561693779, rs1581819043, rs397516927 RCV002515542
RCV002789936
RCV002789937
RCV002532254
RCV002538066
RCV002553879
Arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy with wooly hair and keratoderma Pathogenic; Likely pathogenic rs1759489644, rs2113629234, rs1309931610, rs2113657846, rs2113659544, rs1320349488, rs2113657559, rs2113669445, rs727504443, rs2113673178, rs2113674300, rs2113675360, rs1759011966, rs2113683109, rs2113683217
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Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy Pathogenic; Likely pathogenic rs2113701771, rs1759474600, rs2113669181, rs2113699280, rs140474226, rs727504443, rs727505077, rs727505260, rs727503001, rs727503003, rs727505271, rs727502993, rs794728136, rs794728137, rs1554108152
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Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Amyloidosis Uncertain significance rs397516952 RCV000415320
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular dysplasia 1 Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity rs372288373 RCV001256762
Brugada syndrome Benign; Likely benign; Uncertain significance rs28763967, rs756481791 RCV000852996
RCV003448373
Brugada syndrome 1 Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity rs144850908 RCV004577523
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
Abrikosov's tumor Inhibit 28323918
Acrocephalosyndactylia Associate 39523938
Alveolitis Extrinsic Allergic Associate 34996848
Anti Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody Associated Vasculitis Associate 33076992
Arrhythmias Cardiac Associate 31484862, 32005173, 32062131, 32410525, 32706220, 34132777, 34343150, 34352074, 35445468, 35470109, 37632291, 39551029
Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia Associate 12373648, 12875771, 16175511, 16415378, 16698823, 17033975, 17924338, 18596851, 18632414, 20124997, 20152563, 21636032, 22214898, 22949226, 24503780
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Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Dysplasia Familial 2 Associate 34087998
Blister Associate 35008956
Bohring syndrome Associate 32969603
Brain Neoplasms Associate 31610812