Gene Information
Gene NameNPTN
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length398
Protein NamesNeuroplastin (Stromal cell-derived receptor 1) (SDR-1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age950 ( ENSG00000156642 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ9Y639
Gene CardNPTN
Uniprot IDQ9Y639
PfamNA
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.443288657)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ NPTN ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ NPTN ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ NPTN ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ NPTN ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Nptn ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ NPTN ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Nptn ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ NPTN ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsBSG
ParalogsEMB, BSG, VSTM2L
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityIsoform 1 is ubiquitously expressed. Isoform 2 is expressed in brain cortex and cerebellum (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17196182, ECO:0000269|Ref.1}.
Pharmacological Animal Models0.000730(Chimpanzee);NULL(Mouse);NULL(Rat);NULL(Rabbit)
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 6A69  (EM  4.11A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P97546};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P97546}.;
[Isoform 2]: Postsynaptic density {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:P97546}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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