Gene Information
Gene NameCTAG1
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length180
Protein NamesCancer/testis antigen 1 (Autoimmunogenic cancer/testis antigen NY-ESO-1) (Cancer/testis antigen 6.1) (CT6.1) (L antigen family member 2) (LAGE-2)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene AgeNA
Evolutionary StageNA
AlphaFoldDBP78358
Gene CardCTAG1A;CTAG1B
Uniprot IDP78358
PfamPF09341
In ASDno
Allosteric PredictionNA
Ortholog in AnimalsNA
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in testis and ovary and in a wide variety of cancers. Detected in uterine myometrium. Expressed from 18 weeks until birth in human fetal testis. In the adult testis, is strongly expressed in spermatogonia and in primary spermatocytes, but not in post-meiotic cells or in testicular somatic cells (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12065688}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 1S9W  (X-ray  2.20A  2BNQ  (X-ray  1.70A  2BNR  (X-ray  1.90A  2F53  (X-ray  2.10A  2F54  (X-ray  2.70A  2P5E  (X-ray  1.89A  2P5W  (X-ray  2.20A  2PYE  (X-ray  2.30A  3GJF  (X-ray  1.90A  3HAE  (X-ray  2.90A  3KLA  (X-ray  1.65A  6AT5  (X-ray  1.50A  6AVF  (X-ray  2.03A  6AVG  (X-ray  2.60A  6RP9  (X-ray  3.12A  6RPA  (X-ray  2.56A  6RPB  (X-ray  2.50A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12065688}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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