Gene Information
Gene NamePCDH18
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length1135
Protein NamesProtocadherin-18
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age544 ( ENSG00000189184 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ9HCL0
Gene CardPCDH18
Uniprot IDQ9HCL0
PfamPF00028; PF08266
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.234480434)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PCDH18 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ PCDH18 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ PCDH18 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ PCDH18 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Pcdh18 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ PCDH18 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Pcdh18 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ PCDH18 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsPCDHB4, PCDHA6, PCDHGA2, PCDHB2, PCDHB3, PCDHB5, PCDHB6, PCDHB7, PCDHB15, PCDH12, PCDH17, PCDHB8, PCDHB10, PCDHB14, PCDHB12, PCDH8, PCDHB18P, PCDH19, PCDHB1, PCDHB13, PCDHB11, PCDHGA1, PCDHA9, PCDHA8, PCDHA7, PCDHA5, PCDHA4, PCDHA2, PCDHA1
ParalogsCDHR4, PCDHGB3, PCDHGB1, PCDHGA3, PCDH17, PCDHA13, PCDHGA8, PCDHB16, PCDHA11, PCDHGB6, PCDHGC5, PCDHGC4, PCDHB9, PCDHB10, PCDHA12, PCDHA10, PCDHA9, PCDHA7, PCDHA5, PCDH10, PCDHB6, PCDH15, PCDHB13, PCDHB2, PCDHGA7, PCDHGC3, PCDHB1, PCDHGA5, PCDHA3, PCDHAC2, PCDHB4, PCDHA4, PCDHB5, PCDHGA10, PCDHGB2, PCDH19, PCDH8, PCDHGA1, PCDHGA11, PCDHGA12, PCDHGA2, PCDHB7, PCDHGB7, PCDH12, PCDHGA9, PCDHGB4, PCDHGB5, PCDHA8, PCDHA6, PCDHA2, PCDHB12, PCDHB11, PCDHB14, PCDHB8, PCDHGA4, PCDHB15, CDH16, PCDHA1, PCDHB3, PCDHAC1, PCDHGA6
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in all tissues, with highest expression in lung and ovary. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11549318}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 6VFR  (X-ray  2.79A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000250};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000250}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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