Gene Information
Gene NameDHH
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length396
Protein NamesDesert hedgehog protein (DHH) (EC 3.1.-.-) (HHG-3) [Cleaved into: Desert hedgehog protein N-product (DHH-N)]
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000139549 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBO43323
Gene CardDHH
Uniprot IDO43323
PfamPF01085; PF01079
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.409294154)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ DHH ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ DHH ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ DHH ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ DHH ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Dhh ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ DHH ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Dhh ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ DHH ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsIHH, SHH
ParalogsIHH, SHH
Tissuetestis, tibial.nerve
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2WFQ  (X-ray  1.85A  2WFR  (X-ray  1.95A  2WG3  (X-ray  2.60A  3N1G  (X-ray  1.90A  3N1Q  (X-ray  2.89A 
DBSNP rs111033589 
Subcellular location [CC][Desert hedgehog protein N-product]: Cell membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q62226};
Lipid-anchor {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q62226}.;
[Desert hedgehog protein]: Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q15465}. Golgi apparatus membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q15465}. Secreted {ECO:0000269|PubMed:33063110}. Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24342078}. Note=Co-localizes with HHAT in the ER and Golgi membrane. {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q15465}.
Mouse PG classificationHPG
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