Gene Information
Gene NameDPPA3
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length159
Protein NamesDevelopmental pluripotency-associated protein 3 (Stella-related protein)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age382 ( ENSG00000187569 )
Evolutionary StageMammalia
AlphaFoldDBQ6W0C5
Gene CardDPPA3
Uniprot IDQ6W0C5
PfamPF15549
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.549535975)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ DPPA3 ( ortholog_one2many )
Mouse_ Dppa3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ AABR07048770.1 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ AABR07017902.2 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Dppa3l1 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ AABR07015759.1 ( ortholog_one2many )
Rat_ Dppa3 ( ortholog_one2many )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityLow expression in testis, ovary and thymus. Expressed in embryonic stem and carcinoma cells. Highly expressed in testicular germ cell tumors. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14654002, ECO:0000269|PubMed:14684992, ECO:0000269|PubMed:14990856}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs2024320 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21421998}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:21421998}. Note=Mainly localizes in the female pronucleus, localization to the male pronucleus in much weaker. {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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