SCUBE3

signal peptide, CUB domain and EGF like domain containing 3

Summary

This gene encodes a member of the signal peptide, complement subcomponents C1r/C1s, Uegf, bone morphogenetic protein-1 and epidermal growth factor-like domain containing protein family. Overexpression of this gene in human embryonic kidney cells results in secretion of a glycosylated form of the protein that forms oligomers and tethers to the cell surface. This gene is upregulated in lung cancer tumor tissue compared to healthy tissue and is associated with loss of the epithelial marker E-cadherin and with increased expression of vimentin, a mesenchymal marker. In addition, the protein encoded by this gene is a transforming growth factor beta receptor ligand, and when secreted by cancer cells, it can be cleaved in vitro to release the N-terminal epidermal growth factor-like repeat domain and the C-terminal complement subcomponents C1r/C1s domain. Both the full length protein and C-terminal fragment can bind to the transforming growth factor beta type II receptor to promote the epithelial-mesenchymal transition and tumor angiogenesis. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2014]

Known Variants76 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs341561106:35,181,966C/A
rs7636005956:35,182,202T/Guncertain significance
rs7571387616:35,182,208C/Tuncertain significance
rs17828070026:35,182,254C/Tuncertain significance
rs13668682386:35,195,415C/Guncertain significance
rs3776854396:35,195,417C/Tuncertain significance
rs17833813166:35,195,428T/Cuncertain significance
rs7650674846:35,196,393G/Auncertain significance
rs7562166546:35,196,421C/Guncertain significance
rs17834196256:35,196,473C/Gpathogenic
rs2002362056:35,196,481G/Tuncertain significance
rs25337842506:35,199,550T/Guncertain significance
rs21502980486:35,199,573T/Cuncertain significance
rs69072236:35,199,645A/Gbenign
rs7534140476:35,200,693G/Auncertain significance
rs1472881106:35,200,696T/Cuncertain significance
rs358373636:35,200,741G/Auncertain significance
rs17836204006:35,200,977G/Apathogenic
rs3695929226:35,200,998C/Tuncertain significance
rs797534066:35,201,057A/Gbenign
rs5380014666:35,201,378G/T
rs7797982976:35,205,730C/Tuncertain significance
rs7680895986:35,205,765A/Cuncertain significance
rs2019525546:35,207,543C/Tuncertain significance
rs13922410736:35,207,551C/Auncertain significance
rs9084476216:35,207,604G/Tuncertain significance
rs7566481116:35,207,608C/Guncertain significance
rs1499342076:35,208,222C/Tuncertain significance
rs5647004516:35,208,941C/Tuncertain significance
rs1413106596:35,209,325C/Tuncertain significance
rs38003816:35,209,353C/Tbenign
rs7596482826:35,209,362T/Cuncertain significance
rs12632903886:35,209,376C/Tuncertain significance
rs25338379676:35,209,382G/Auncertain significance
rs1416619146:35,209,425G/Alikely benign
rs1489364126:35,209,601C/Tuncertain significance
rs3752666956:35,210,041G/Auncertain significance
rs25338438756:35,210,074A/Cuncertain significance
rs1419742946:35,210,077C/Auncertain significance
rs5580582396:35,210,092G/Auncertain significance
rs17841243186:35,210,421C/Apathogenic
rs2014944126:35,210,459G/Auncertain significance
rs2009217456:35,210,477G/Auncertain significance
rs7576852396:35,210,486C/Tuncertain significance
rs3738557666:35,210,495G/Auncertain significance
rs14369961816:35,210,821C/Tconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs7521317636:35,210,832G/Cuncertain significance
rs1431919916:35,210,839C/Tuncertain significance
rs1444221296:35,210,900G/Auncertain significance
rs7579928286:35,210,950G/Auncertain significance
rs3695575496:35,210,955G/Tuncertain significance
rs617455286:35,210,998G/Aconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs15620586976:35,211,437C/Auncertain significance
rs7637593786:35,211,524C/Tuncertain significance
rs2009105936:35,211,827G/Auncertain significance
rs17842215576:35,211,908G/Apathogenic
rs5392028976:35,212,469G/Auncertain significance
rs1393230196:35,212,504G/Auncertain significance
rs3740536606:35,212,511G/Auncertain significance
rs7591923876:35,212,998G/Auncertain significance
rs7514781156:35,213,047T/Cpathogenic
rs1939209416:35,213,065C/Tuncertain significance
rs17842856086:35,213,092G/Auncertain significance
rs7608227756:35,213,107A/Guncertain significance
rs3683427586:35,213,136G/Auncertain significance
rs7558384166:35,213,187G/Auncertain significance
rs17842919366:35,213,204T/Cpathogenic
rs7760231636:35,213,727C/Tuncertain significance
rs25338723286:35,213,772C/Tuncertain significance
rs3759457146:35,213,824C/Auncertain significance
rs13971723106:35,214,015C/Tpathogenic
rs13360546186:35,214,025G/Auncertain significance
rs14848148726:35,214,045C/Tuncertain significance
rs2021028966:35,214,051G/Auncertain significance
rs746766546:35,216,542G/A3 prime UTR variant
rs560379206:35,218,931T/C3 prime UTR variant

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.