HLA-C - major histocompatibility complex, class I, C Gene

Also Known as MHC; HLAC; HLC-C; D6S204; PSORS1; HLA-JY3

Species: Homo sapiens

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 3107

About HLA-C

Cytogenetic location: 6p21.33 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 6:31,268,749-31,272,092 (from NCBI)

This gene has 9 transcripts (splice variants), 1 gene allele, 553 orthologues, 22 paralogues and is associated with 3 phenotypes. Broad expression in lung (RPKM 536.7), bone marrow (RPKM 302.4) and 22 other tissues.

Summary

HLA-C belongs to the HLA class I heavy chain paralogues. This class I molecule is a heterodimer consisting of a heavy chain and a light chain (beta-2 microglobulin). The heavy chain is anchored in the membrane. Class I molecules play a central role in the immune system by presenting peptides derived from endoplasmic reticulum lumen. They are expressed in nearly all cells. The heavy chain is approximately 45 kDa and its gene contains 8 exons. Exon one encodes the leader peptide, exons 2 and 3 encode the alpha1 and alpha2 domain, which both bind the peptide, exon 4 encodes the alpha3 domain, exon 5 encodes the transmembrane region, and exons 6 and 7 encode the cytoplasmic tail. Polymorphisms within exon 2 and exon 3 are responsible for the peptide binding specificity of each class one molecule. Typing for these polymorphisms is routinely done for bone marrow and kidney transplantation. About 6000 HLA-C alleles have been described. The HLA system plays an important role in the occurrence and outcome of infectious diseases, including those caused by the malaria Parasite, the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV). The structural spike and the nucleocapsid proteins of the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, which causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), are reported to contain multiple Class I epitopes with predicted HLA restrictions. Individual HLA genetic variation may help explain different immune responses to a virus across a population.[provided by RefSeq, Aug 2020]

HLA-C Products (2)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001243042.1 NP_001229971.1 HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, C alpha chain precursor
NM_002117.6 NP_002108.4 HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, C alpha chain precursor
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence References Source
enables TAP binding IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
8617941 GOA
enables peptide antigen binding IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
22031944 GOA
enables protein binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
12853576 GOA
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence References Source
involved in antigen processing and presentation of endogenous peptide antigen via MHC class I via ER pathway, TAP-independent IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
22031944 GOA
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence References Source
located in Golgi apparatus IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
20946353 GOA
part of MHC class I protein complex IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
22031944 GOA
located in cell surface IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
9754572 GOA
located in endoplasmic reticulum IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
20946353 GOA
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern

HLA-C Protein Structure

MHC_I

MHC_I: Class I Histocompatibility antigen, domains alpha 1 and 2 (26 - 203)

C1-set

C1-set: Immunoglobulin C1-set domain (219 - 294)

MHC_I_C

MHC_I_C: MHC_I C-terminus (338 - 365)

  • 0
  • 100
  • 200
  • 300
  • 366 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, C alpha chain

  • HLA-C antigen

HLA-C Antibodies

Cat. No. Product Name Application Reactivity
HY-P83274 HLA-C Antibody (YA3019) WB, IP Human, Mouse
HY-P83274A HLA-C Antibody (YA3019)(PBS only) WB, IP Human, Mouse
HY-P84044 HLA-C Antibody (YA3741) IHC-P, ICC/IF, FC, ELISA Human
HY-P84044A HLA-C Antibody (YA3741)(PBS only) IHC-P, ICC/IF, FC, ELISA Human
HY-P84941 HLA Class 1 ABC Antibody (YA4638) ICC/IF, FC Human

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Psoriasis 1
  • Psoriasis Vulgaris

  • PSORS1

  • Psoriasis 1, Susceptibility To

  • Psoriasis Susceptibility 1

  • Psoriasis

  • Pv

  • Psoriasis, Susceptibility To, Type 1

Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1
  • Aids

  • Hiv/Aids

  • Aids, Delayed/Rapid Progression To

  • Hiv-1, Susceptibility To

  • Hiv-1 Viremia, Susceptibility To

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1, Susceptibility To

  • Hiv-1

  • Aids, Slow Progression To

  • Rapid Progression To Aids From Hiv1 Infection

  • Hiv1 Infection, Resistance To

  • Hiv1 Infection

  • Hiv-1 Viremia

  • Aids, Resistance To

  • Aids, Rapid Progression To

  • Hiv/Aids, Susceptibility To

  • Hiv-1, Resistance To

  • Hiv1, Resistance To

  • Hiv1

  • Hiv-1 Disease, Delayed Progression Of

  • Hiv-1 Disease, Rapid Progression Of

  • Hiv Infection, Resistance To

  • Hiv Type 1, Susceptibility To

  • Hiv Type 1

  • Hiv-1 Infection

  • Human Immunodeficiency Virus I Infection

  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

  • Hiv-Infection/Aids

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
  • Sars

  • Sars-Cov Infection

  • Sars-1

  • Sar Deficiency

  • Sars - [Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome]

Psoriasis
Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Psoriatic Arthritis, Susceptibility To

  • Psoriatic Arthropathy

  • Arthropathic Psoriasis

  • Arthritis, Psoriatic

  • Arthritis Psoriatica

  • PSORAS

  • Arthritic Psoriasis

  • Psoriasis Arthropathica

  • Arthritis Psoriatic

  • Arthritis, Psoriatic, Susceptibility To

Pityriasis Rosea
  • Pityriasis Circinata

  • Gibert Pityriasis

B-Lymphoblastic Leukemia/Lymphoma With Recurrent Genetic Abnormality
Covid-19
  • 2019 Novel Coronavirus

  • 2019-Ncov Infection

  • Covid19

  • Sars-Cov-2 Infection

  • Wuhan Coronavirus Infection

  • Wuhan Seafood Market Pneumonia Virus Infection

Glaucomatocyclitic Crisis
  • Posner-Schlossman Syndrome

  • Terrien-Viel Syndrome

Spondylitis
Syphilis
  • Chancre

  • Syphilitic Chancre

Penis Carcinoma In Situ
  • Carcinoma In Situ Of Penis

  • Bowen'S Disease Of Penis

  • Grade Iii Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion Of Penis

  • Penile Intraepithelial Neoplasia Grade Iii

  • Queyrat'S Erythroplasia

  • Erythroplasia Of Queyrat

  • Pin - [Penile Intraepithelial Neoplasia]

Rubella
  • German Measles

  • Three Day Measles

  • Rubella Nos

Arthritis
  • Inflammatory Joint Disease

  • Inflammatory Disorder Of Joint

Behcet Syndrome
  • Behcet Disease

  • Behcet'S Syndrome

  • Behcet'S Disease

  • Behçet Disease

  • Bd

  • Adamantiades-Behcet Disease

  • Triple Symptom Complex

  • Behçet'S Disease

  • Behet'S Syndrome

  • Bd Syndrome

  • Behçet Syndrome

  • Behçet'S Syndrome

  • Behcet Triple Symptom Complex

  • Malignant Aphthosis

  • Old Silk Route Disease

  • Adamantiades-Behçet Disease

Alopecia Areata
  • Aa

  • Alopecia Celsi

  • Alopecia Circumscripta

  • Cazenave'S Vitiligo

  • Celsus' Vitiligo

  • Diffuse Alopecia

  • Jonston'S Alopecia

  • Marginal Alopecia

  • Pseudopelade

  • Circumscribed Alopecia

  • Alopecia Cicatrisata

  • Patchy Alopecia

  • Alopecia

  • Aa - [Alopecia Areata]

  • Pelade

Tonsillitis
  • Chronic Tonsillitis

  • Throat Infection - Tonsillitis

Epstein-Barr Virus Hepatitis
Psoriasis 4
  • PSORS4

  • Psoriasis Susceptibility 4

  • Psoriasis 4, Susceptibility To

Cholangitis, Primary Sclerosing
  • Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

  • PSC

  • Sclerosing Cholangitis

  • Cholangitis, Sclerosing

  • Cholangitis Primary Sclerosing

  • Psc - [Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis]

Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reaction
  • Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

  • Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

  • Drug-Induced Stevens Johnson Syndrome

  • Stevens-Johnson Syndrome Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Spectrum

  • Susceptibility To Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reaction

  • Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

  • Lyell'S Syndrome

  • Lyell Syndrome

  • Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reaction, Susceptibility To

  • Hypersensitivity Syndrome, Carbamazepine-Induced, Susceptibility To

  • Hypersensitivity Syndrome, Carbamazepine-Induced

  • Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Susceptibility To

  • Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, Susceptibility To

  • Sjs/Ten

  • Susceptibility To Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reaction Ity To

  • Mycoplasma-Induced Stevens Johnson Syndrome

  • Dermatostomatitis, Stevens Johnson Type

  • Stevens-Johnson Syndrome/Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Spectrum

  • Sjs-Ten

  • Toxic Epidermolysis

  • SJS

  • Dermatostomatitis Stevens Johnson Type

  • Ten

  • Sjs/Ten - [Stevens-Johnson Syndrome And Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis]

  • Ten - [Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis]

Skin Disease
  • Skin Diseases

  • Genodermatosis

  • Abnormality Of The Skin

  • Skin Diseases, Genetic

  • Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disease

  • Dermatologic Disorders

Geographic Tongue
  • Benign Migratory Glossitis

  • Glossitis Areata Exfoliativa

  • Glossitis, Benign Migratory

  • Pityriasis Linguae

  • Ectopic Geographic Tongue

  • Erythema Migrans

  • Erythema Chronicum Migrans

  • Benign Migrating Glossitis

  • Geographical Tongue

  • Lingua Geographica

  • Erythema Migrans Of Tongue

  • Wandering Rash Of Tongue

Colorectal Cancer, Hereditary Nonpolyposis, Type 8
  • HNPCC8

  • Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Cancer Type 8

  • Hereditary Non-Polyposis Colorectal Cancer 8

  • Cancer, Colorectal, Nonpolyposis, Hereditary, Type 8

Malaria
  • Malaria, Susceptibility To

  • Malaria, Resistance To

  • Malaria, Cerebral

  • Cerebral Malaria

  • Malaria, Severe, Susceptibility To

  • Malaria, Severe, Resistance To

  • Malaria, Cerebral, Susceptibility To

  • Induced Malaria

  • Malaria, Vivax, Protection Against

  • Malaria, Severe

  • Malaria, Cerebral, Reduced Risk Of

  • Malaria, Protection Against

  • Resistance To Malaria Due To G6pd Deficiency

  • Malaria Due To G6pd Deficiency

  • Malarial Encephalitis

  • CM

  • Malaria Cerebral

  • Susceptibility To Malaria

  • Acute Pernicious Fever

  • Aestivo-Autumnal Fever

  • Aestivo Autumnal Malaria

  • Chagres Fever

  • Continued Malaria Fever

  • Estivo-Autumnal Fever

  • Estivo-Autumnal Malaria

  • Estivo-Autumnal Malarial Fever

  • Falciparum Fever

  • Malignant Tertian Fever

  • Malignant Tertian Malaria

  • Pernicious Intermittent Fever

  • Pernicious Malaria

  • Quotidian Malaria

  • Subtertian Fever

  • Subtertian Malaria Fever

  • Subtertian Malignant Tertian Malaria

  • Tropical Malaria

  • Algid Malaria

  • Bilious Haemoglobinuric Fever

  • Black Water Fever

  • Blackwater Fever

  • Malarial Blackwater Fever

  • Severe Malarial Falciparum

  • West African Fever

  • Malarial Haematinuria

  • Haemoglobinuric Fever

  • Haemoglobinuric Malaria

  • Severe Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria

  • Malarial Haemoglobinuria

  • Malarial Haematuria

  • Falciparum Malaria [Malignant Tertian]

  • Malaria Tropica

  • Malarial Shock

  • Chagres Virus Disease

  • Malignant Malaria

  • Mtm - [Malignant Tertian Malaria]

  • Tm -[Malignant Tertian Malaria]

  • Panama Fever

  • St - [Subtertian Malaria]

  • Malarial Quotidian

  • Benign Tertian Malaria

  • Tertian Ague

  • Vivax Fever

  • Plasmodium Vivax Malaria Nos

  • Btm - [Benign Tertian Malaria]

  • Bt - [Benign Tertian Malaria]

  • Vivax Malaria

  • Benign Tertian Vivax Malaria

  • Tertian Malaria

  • Quartan Malaria

  • Quartan Ague

  • Quartan Fever

  • Plasmodium Malariae Malaria Nos

  • Quartan Malarial

  • Malaria By Plasmodium Malariae

  • Malariae Malaria

  • Ovale Tertian Malaria

  • Plasmodium Ovale Fever

  • Malaria Fever By Plasmodium Ovale

  • Ovale Malaria

  • Malaria By Plasmodium Ovale

  • Malarial Ovale

  • Marsh Fever

  • Remittent Congestive Fever

  • Coastal Fever

  • Remittent Gastric Fever

  • Miasmatic Fever

  • Congestive Remittent Fever

  • Intermittent Fever

  • Jungle Fever

  • Paludism

  • Cameroon Fever

  • Ague

  • Corsican Fever

  • Intermittent Bilious Fever

  • Disease Due To Plasmodiidae

  • Malarial Fever

  • Plasmodiosis

  • Remittent Fever

  • Roman Fever

  • Malaria Fever Nos

  • Malaria Nos

  • Paludal Fever

  • Clinically Diagnosed Malaria

  • Clinically Diagnosed Malaria Without Parasitological Confirmation

  • Congestive Fever

  • Malarial Cachexia

  • Marsh Cachexia

  • Paludal Cachexia

  • Recurrent Malaria

  • Remittent Malaria

Atrophic Glossitis
  • Atrophy Of Tongue Papillae

  • Glossitis, Hunter'S

  • Hunter'S Glossitis

  • Smooth Atrophic Tongue

  • Hunter Glossitis

  • Central Papillary Atrophy Of The Tongue

Fissured Tongue
  • Furrowed Tongue

  • Plicated Tongue

  • Tongue, Fissured

  • Congenital Fissure Of Tongue

  • Congenital Plicated Tongue

  • Fissure Of Tongue

  • Fissure Of Tongue, Congenital

  • Geographic Tongue And Fissured Tongue

  • Lingua Plicata

  • Scrotal Tongue

Pre-Eclampsia
  • Preeclampsia

  • Gestational Hypertension

  • Hypertension Induced By Pregnancy

  • Pre-Eclamptic Toxaemia

  • Pregnancy Associated Hypertension

  • Proteinuric Hypertension Of Pregnancy

  • Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced, Susceptibility To

  • Preeclampsia/Eclampsia

  • Pregnancy Toxemia

  • Toxaemia Of Pregnancy

  • Gestational Proteinuric Hypertension

  • Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension

  • Toxemia Of Pregnancy

  • Preeclampsia, Susceptibility To

  • Transient Hypertension Of Pregnancy

  • Gestational [Pregnancy-Induced] Hypertension Without Significant Proteinuria

  • Gestational Hypertension Nos

  • Mild Proteinuric Hypertension Of Pregnancy

  • Pih - [Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension]

  • Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension Nos

  • Gestational [Pregnancy-Induced] Hypertension With Significant Proteinuria

  • Pe - [Pre-Eclampsia]

  • Pre-Eclampsia Nos

  • Pre-Eclamptic Nos

  • Pregnancy Pre-Eclampsia

  • Puerperal Pre-Eclampsia

  • Pre-Eclampsia Toxaemia

  • Toxaemia In Pregnancy

  • Pet - [Pre-Eclamptic Toxaemia]

  • Maternal Toxaemia

Beta-Thalassemia
  • Beta Thalassemia

  • Cooley'S Anemia

  • Mediterranean Anemia

  • Beta Thalassemia Intermedia

  • Erythroblastic Anemia

  • Thalassemia, Hispanic Gamma-Delta-Beta

  • Thalassemia Major

  • Thalassemia Minor

  • Beta-Plus-Thalassemia

  • Thalassemia, Beta

  • Beta Thalassemia Major

  • Beta Thalassemia Minor

  • Thalassemias, Beta-

  • Microcytemia, Beta Type

  • Thalassemia, Beta Type

  • B-THAL

  • Mediterranean Anaemia

  • Beta Thalassaemia Syndrome

  • Mediterranean Disease

  • Beta Thalassaemia Disease

Autoimmune Disease Of Skin And Connective Tissue
Spondyloarthropathy
  • Spondylarthropathies

  • Spondarthropathy

  • Spondylarthrosis

  • Spondyloarthropathy, Susceptibility To

  • Spondylarthritis

Heart Disease
  • Heart Failure

  • Congenital Heart Disease

  • Heart Diseases

  • Congenital Heart Defects

  • Congenital Heart Defect

  • Heart Malformation

  • Congenital Anomaly Of Heart

  • Heart Defect

  • Heart-Congenital Defect

  • Congenital Heart Disorder

  • Heart Defects Congenital

  • Heart Defects, Congenital

  • Heart Defects

  • Heart Disease, Congenital

  • Disease, Heart, Congenital

  • Congestive Heart Failure

Leprosy 3
  • Leprosy

  • Leprosy, Susceptibility To, 3

  • Hansen'S Disease

  • Leprosy, Susceptibility To

  • Hansen Disease

  • Infection Due To Mycobacterium Leprae

  • LPRS3

  • Leprosy, Type 3

  • Anaesthesia Leprosy

  • Anaesthetic Leprosy

  • Maculoanaesthetic Leprosy

  • Macular Leprosy

  • Leprosy Unspecified

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
  • Lupus Nephritis

  • SLE

  • Disseminated Lupus Erythematosus

  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Susceptibility To

  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic

  • Lupus Nephritis, Susceptibility To

  • Libman-Sacks Disease

  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Susceptibility To

  • Sle - Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic

  • Le Syndrome

  • Lupus

  • Lupus Erythematosus Systemic

  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Susceptibility To

  • Lupus Vulgaris

  • Lupus Erythematosus, Discoid

  • Lupus Erythematosus

  • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Nos

  • Sle - [Systemic Lupus Erythematosus]

Celiac Disease 1
  • Celiac Disease

  • Coeliac Disease

  • Celiac Sprue

  • Celiac Disease, Susceptibility To

  • Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy

  • Nontropical Sprue

  • Sprue

  • CELIAC1

  • Celiac Disease, Susceptibility To, 1

  • Celiac Sprue 1

  • Celiac Sprue, Susceptibility To, 1

  • Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy 1

  • Gluten-Sensitive Enteropathy, Susceptibility To, 1

  • Idiopathic Steatorrhea

  • Cœliac Disease

  • Gluten Intolerance

  • Gluten-Induced Enteropathy

  • Gluten Enteropathy

  • Celiac Disease, Susceptibility To, Type 1

  • Childhood Celiac Disease

  • Coeliac Rickets

  • Gee Disease

  • Gee-Herter Disease

  • Heubner-Herter Disease

  • Idiopathic Steatorrhoea

  • Thaysen'S Disease

  • Herter Gee Syndrome

Leukemia, Acute Myeloid
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia

  • Leukemia, Acute Myelogenous

  • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

  • AML

  • Leukemia, Acute Myeloid, Susceptibility To

  • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia

  • Leukemia, Acute Myeloid, Reduced Survival In, Somatic

  • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia

  • Leukemia, Myelocytic, Acute

  • Therapy Related Acute Myeloid Leukemia And Myelodysplastic Syndrome

  • Secondary Aml

  • Acute Myelocytic Leukemia

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Somatic

  • Leukemia, Acute Myeloid, Somatic

  • Myeloid Leukemia, Acute, M4/M4eo Subtype, Somatic

  • Acute Myeloblastic Leukaemia

  • Acute Myelogenous Leukaemia

  • Aml - Acute Myeloid Leukemia

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Cebpa Somatic Mutations

  • Aml With Cebpa Somatic Mutations

  • Inherited Acute Myeloid Leukemia

  • Familial Aml

  • Inherited Aml

  • Pure Familial Aml

  • Pure Familial Acute Myeloid Leukemia

  • Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia

  • Therapy-Related Aml And Myelodysplastic Syndrome

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Secondary

  • Acute Non-Lymphoblastic Leukemia

  • Acute Non-Lymphocytic Leukemia

  • Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia

  • Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia

  • Acute Myeloblastic Leukaemia With Multilineage Dysplasia

  • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia With Multilineage Dysplasia Without Mention Of Remission

  • Acute Myeloid Leukaemia With Myelodysplasia-Related Features

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma