Gene Information
Gene NameDSC3
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length896
Protein NamesDesmocollin-3 (Cadherin family member 3) (Desmocollin-4) (HT-CP)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000134762 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ14574
Gene CardDSC3
Uniprot IDQ14574
PfamPF01049; PF00028; PF08758
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.713986566)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ DSC3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ DSC3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Dsc3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ DSC3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Dsc3 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ DSC3 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsCDH3, CDH15, CDH13
ParalogsDSC2, DSC1, DSG1, DSG3, DSG4, DSG2
Tissueskin, tongue, zone.of.skin, esophagus.mucosa, lower.leg.skin, suprapubic.skin
Tissue SpecificityEpidermis, buccal mucosa, esophagus and cervix.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs2852003  rs276937  rs276938  rs35296997  rs276921  rs35630063 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane;
Single-pass type I membrane protein. Cell junction, desmosome.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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