Gene Information
Gene NameNCDN
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length729
Protein NamesNeurochondrin
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age987 ( ENSG00000020129 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9UBB6
Gene CardNCDN
Uniprot IDQ9UBB6
PfamPF05536
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.764518636)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ NCDN ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ NCDN ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ NCDN ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ NCDN ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Ncdn ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ NCDN ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Ncdn ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ NCDN ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityAbundantly expressed in whole adult brain and in all individual brain regions examined, including spinal cord. Weakly expressed in ovary, testis, fetal brain and small intestine. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:10524216, ECO:0000269|PubMed:9628581}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs753974779 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm, cytosol {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23687301}. Endosome membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O35095};
Lipid-anchor {ECO:0000305|PubMed:23687301}. Cell projection, dendrite {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O35095}. Postsynapse {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O35095}. Note=Localizes to somatic regions of neurons. Localization to endosome membrane requires palmitoylation. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:O35095}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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