Gene Information
Gene NameURGCP
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length931
Protein NamesUp-regulator of cell proliferation (HBV X protein up-regulated gene 4 protein) (HBxAg up-regulated gene 4 protein)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age987 ( ENSG00000106608 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBQ8TCY9
Gene CardURGCP
Uniprot IDQ8TCY9
PfamNA
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.339454908)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ URGCP ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ URGCP ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ URGCP ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ URGCP ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Urgcp ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ URGCP ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Urgcp ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityStrongly expressed in hepatitis B virus-infected liver and in HCC cells. Also highly expressed in well-differentiated gastric cancer tissues and various gastric cancer cell lines. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12082552, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17217616}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs2232106  rs2232107  rs2232108 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12082552, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17217616}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12082552, ECO:0000269|PubMed:17217616}. Note=In epithelial cells localized predominantly in the cytoplasm and occasionally in nuclei.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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