Gene Information
Gene NamePRCD
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length54
Protein NamesPhotoreceptor disk component PRCD (Progressive rod-cone degeneration protein)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age1064 ( ENSG00000214140 )
Evolutionary StageMammalia
AlphaFoldDBQ00LT1
Gene CardPRCD
Uniprot IDQ00LT1
PfamPF15201
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.59113463)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ PRCD ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ PRCD ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ PRCD ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ PRCD ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ PRCD ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ PRCD ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityNA
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs121918369  rs375181336  rs767439982 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell projection, cilium, photoreceptor outer segment {ECO:0000269|PubMed:27613864}. Membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:27613864};
Lipid-anchor {ECO:0000269|PubMed:27613864};
Cytoplasmic side {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q00LT2}. Endoplasmic reticulum {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24992209}. Golgi apparatus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24992209}. Note=Localizes to photoreceptor disk membranes in the photoreceptor outer segment (PubMed:27613864). The secretion in media described in PubMed:24992209 is probably an experimental artifact (PubMed:24992209). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24992209, ECO:0000269|PubMed:27613864}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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