Details for: MBD5

Gene ID: 55777

Gene Type:  Protein-coding  - A gene that serves as a template for producing a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule, which is then translated into a functional protein.

Symbol: MBD5

Ensembl ID: ENSG00000204406

Description: methyl-CpG binding domain protein 5

Selected Context(s):  Overall

Cell Significance Landscape

Contexts:

Associated with

Significant Cells

Cell Significance Index (CSI) scores for the chosen context(s)

  • VIP GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023016
    CSI 65.81
    rCSI 78.62%
    PRS 68.8
  • pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023018
    CSI 64.98
    rCSI 80.84%
    PRS 66.62
  • sst GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023017
    CSI 60.79
    rCSI 78.36%
    PRS 69.89
  • sncg GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023015
    CSI 50.85
    rCSI 81.78%
    PRS 70.06
  • lamp5 GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023011
    CSI 48.41
    rCSI 81.26%
    PRS 68.65
  • caudal ganglionic eminence derived cortical interneuron CL4023064
    CSI 44.96
    rCSI 79.41%
    PRS 68.21
  • blood vessel endothelial cell CL0000071
    CSI 44.22
    rCSI 91.76%
    PRS 82.16
  • cardiac muscle cell CL0000746
    CSI 43.94
    rCSI 63.06%
    PRS 75.59
  • differentiation-committed oligodendrocyte precursor CL4023059
    CSI 43.43
    rCSI 78.91%
    PRS 76.99
  • retinal cone cell CL0000573
    CSI 42.98
    rCSI 69.17%
    PRS 75.94
  • retinal bipolar neuron CL0000748
    CSI 41.68
    rCSI 78.06%
    PRS 74.54
  • oligodendrocyte precursor cell CL0002453
    CSI 37.78
    rCSI 83.14%
    PRS 67.15
  • adipocyte CL0000136
    CSI 37.4
    rCSI 48.02%
    PRS 75.65
  • naive B cell CL0000788
    CSI 36.44
    rCSI 31.26%
    PRS 89.76
  • L2/3 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron CL4030059
    CSI 35.66
    rCSI 77.36%
    PRS 72.93
  • goblet cell CL0000160
    CSI 34.4
    rCSI 32.51%
    PRS 83.1
  • cerebral cortex endothelial cell CL1001602
    CSI 34.03
    rCSI 58.87%
    PRS 77.5
  • kidney loop of Henle thin descending limb epithelial cell CL1001111
    CSI 33.07
    rCSI 46.88%
    PRS 82.13
  • choroid plexus epithelial cell CL0000706
    CSI 32.68
    rCSI 53.52%
    PRS 75.66
  • L2/3-6 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron CL4023040
    CSI 32.57
    rCSI 79.16%
    PRS 66.52
  • L4 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron CL4030063
    CSI 32.11
    rCSI 76.79%
    PRS 72.56
  • neuron CL0000540
    CSI 31.96
    rCSI 85.11%
    PRS 72.3
  • retinal ganglion cell CL0000740
    CSI 31.02
    rCSI 68.53%
    PRS 72.02
  • kidney connecting tubule epithelial cell CL1000768
    CSI 30.88
    rCSI 78.33%
    PRS 76.65
  • mucosal invariant T cell CL0000940
    CSI 29.77
    rCSI 24.06%
    PRS 91.7
  • astrocyte of the cerebral cortex CL0002605
    CSI 29.57
    rCSI 66.29%
    PRS 69.59
  • lung secretory cell CL1000272
    CSI 29.52
    rCSI 73.06%
    PRS 85.3
  • erythrocyte CL0000232
    CSI 29.45
    rCSI 66.83%
    PRS 84.39
  • vascular leptomeningeal cell CL4023051
    CSI 29.17
    rCSI 51.14%
    PRS 79.61
  • cerebellar granule cell CL0001031
    CSI 27.68
    rCSI 40.69%
    PRS 78.4
  • astrocyte CL0000127
    CSI 27.65
    rCSI 58.92%
    PRS 60.73
  • Bergmann glial cell CL0000644
    CSI 26.75
    rCSI 36.6%
    PRS 76.38
  • central memory CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000904
    CSI 26.74
    rCSI 15.79%
    PRS 96.51
  • CD16-negative, CD56-bright natural killer cell, human CL0000938
    CSI 26.13
    rCSI 19.59%
    PRS 96.3
  • naive thymus-derived CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000900
    CSI 25.69
    rCSI 18.04%
    PRS 94.59
  • chandelier pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023036
    CSI 25.57
    rCSI 79.96%
    PRS 72.35
  • inhibitory interneuron CL0000498
    CSI 25.32
    rCSI 58.45%
    PRS 73.91
  • neural crest cell CL0011012
    CSI 25.08
    rCSI 19.82%
    PRS 75.47
  • T follicular helper cell CL0002038
    CSI 24.93
    rCSI 18.65%
    PRS 94.56
  • epithelial cell of proximal tubule CL0002306
    CSI 24.63
    rCSI 60.16%
    PRS 77.58
  • glycinergic amacrine cell CL4030028
    CSI 24.43
    rCSI 63.65%
    PRS 79.02
  • double negative thymocyte CL0002489
    CSI 24.06
    rCSI 16.72%
    PRS 94.22
  • L6b glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023038
    CSI 23.95
    rCSI 74.84%
    PRS 70.19
  • neuroblast (sensu Vertebrata) CL0000031
    CSI 23.81
    rCSI 30.56%
    PRS 81.22
  • intermediate monocyte CL0002393
    CSI 23.39
    rCSI 35.29%
    PRS 89.73
  • precursor B cell CL0000817
    CSI 23.17
    rCSI 20.29%
    PRS 90.55
  • L5/6 near-projecting glutamatergic neuron CL4030067
    CSI 22.72
    rCSI 74.67%
    PRS 71.39
  • chondrocyte CL0000138
    CSI 22.63
    rCSI 35.99%
    PRS 78.72
  • parietal epithelial cell CL1000452
    CSI 22.49
    rCSI 60.11%
    PRS 77.76
  • mature B cell CL0000785
    CSI 22.12
    rCSI 19.23%
    PRS 92.47
  • ependymal cell CL0000065
    CSI 21.55
    rCSI 43.74%
    PRS 65.08
  • L5 extratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023041
    CSI 21.35
    rCSI 76.83%
    PRS 66.64
  • amacrine cell CL0000561
    CSI 21.14
    rCSI 61.28%
    PRS 75.11
  • Hofbauer cell CL3000001
    CSI 20.5
    rCSI 38.7%
    PRS 91.33
  • hematopoietic precursor cell CL0008001
    CSI 20.45
    rCSI 21.04%
    PRS 93.25
  • mural cell CL0008034
    CSI 20.4
    rCSI 69.11%
    PRS 80.4
  • near-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023012
    CSI 20.32
    rCSI 76.81%
    PRS 69.04
  • GABAergic amacrine cell CL4030027
    CSI 19.92
    rCSI 68.23%
    PRS 71.21
  • neuroblast (sensu Nematoda and Protostomia) CL0000338
    CSI 19.88
    rCSI 22.96%
    PRS 77.36
  • CD4-positive, alpha-beta memory T cell CL0000897
    CSI 19.05
    rCSI 13.68%
    PRS 94.97
  • kidney interstitial alternatively activated macrophage CL1000695
    CSI 18.7
    rCSI 48.74%
    PRS 86.04
  • keratocyte CL0002363
    CSI 18.66
    rCSI 44.85%
    PRS 86.82
  • CD14-low, CD16-positive monocyte CL0002396
    CSI 18.11
    rCSI 13.96%
    PRS 88.19
  • renal principal cell CL0005009
    CSI 17.98
    rCSI 46.72%
    PRS 84.54
  • interneuron CL0000099
    CSI 17.72
    rCSI 35.59%
    PRS 76.68
  • glioblast CL0000030
    CSI 17.64
    rCSI 28.14%
    PRS 76.76
  • glutamatergic neuron CL0000679
    CSI 17.42
    rCSI 35.79%
    PRS 72.21
  • activated CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000896
    CSI 17.37
    rCSI 16.05%
    PRS 95.68
  • radial glial cell CL0000681
    CSI 17.14
    rCSI 23.82%
    PRS 83.24
  • neural cell CL0002319
    CSI 17.08
    rCSI 64.45%
    PRS 68.36
  • S cone cell CL0003050
    CSI 16.65
    rCSI 73.18%
    PRS 79.55
  • macroglial cell CL0000126
    CSI 16.59
    rCSI 42.64%
    PRS 81.14
  • myofibroblast cell CL0000186
    CSI 16.4
    rCSI 22.71%
    PRS 81.32
  • OFFx cell CL4033036
    CSI 16.33
    rCSI 76.8%
    PRS 75.62
  • retinal rod cell CL0000604
    CSI 15.99
    rCSI 28.18%
    PRS 80.43
  • secretory cell CL0000151
    CSI 15.61
    rCSI 16.28%
    PRS 84.19
  • perivascular cell CL4033054
    CSI 15.31
    rCSI 20.93%
    PRS 88.81
  • Kupffer cell CL0000091
    CSI 15.08
    rCSI 34.49%
    PRS 85.93
  • capillary endothelial cell CL0002144
    CSI 15
    rCSI 27.49%
    PRS 87.46
  • regular atrial cardiac myocyte CL0002129
    CSI 14.92
    rCSI 48.02%
    PRS 81.55
  • diffuse bipolar 6 cell CL4033032
    CSI 14.84
    rCSI 78.01%
    PRS 75.32
  • rod bipolar cell CL0000751
    CSI 14.69
    rCSI 26.39%
    PRS 78.98
  • pro-B cell CL0000826
    CSI 14.48
    rCSI 11.99%
    PRS 87.03
  • mononuclear phagocyte CL0000113
    CSI 14.37
    rCSI 31.63%
    PRS 87.92
  • renal interstitial pericyte CL1001318
    CSI 14.04
    rCSI 38.69%
    PRS 80.81
  • subcutaneous adipocyte CL0002521
    CSI 13.8
    rCSI 70.67%
    PRS 87.17
  • corticothalamic-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023013
    CSI 13.25
    rCSI 78.03%
    PRS 69.16
  • cerebral cortex neuron CL0010012
    CSI 13.13
    rCSI 53.5%
    PRS 76.92
  • double-positive, alpha-beta thymocyte CL0000809
    CSI 12.92
    rCSI 13.16%
    PRS 92.27
  • invaginating midget bipolar cell CL4033034
    CSI 12.79
    rCSI 75.5%
    PRS 76.14
  • neutrophil CL0000775
    CSI 12.51
    rCSI 70%
    PRS 84.44
  • kidney interstitial fibroblast CL1000692
    CSI 12.51
    rCSI 66.46%
    PRS 75.48
  • group 3 innate lymphoid cell CL0001071
    CSI 12.49
    rCSI 9.39%
    PRS 89.66
  • kidney collecting duct principal cell CL1001431
    CSI 12.46
    rCSI 62.72%
    PRS 81.46
  • hepatocyte CL0000182
    CSI 12.36
    rCSI 22.12%
    PRS 84.15
  • alpha-beta T cell CL0000789
    CSI 12.26
    rCSI 14.36%
    PRS 95.12
  • CD8-positive, alpha-beta cytotoxic T cell CL0000794
    CSI 12.21
    rCSI 14.58%
    PRS 95.9
  • oligodendrocyte CL0000128
    CSI 12.11
    rCSI 35.77%
    PRS 76.25
  • diffuse bipolar 3a cell CL4033029
    CSI 12.09
    rCSI 82.29%
    PRS 76.92
  • kidney loop of Henle thin ascending limb epithelial cell CL1001107
    CSI 11.94
    rCSI 30.87%
    PRS 81.05
  • luminal cell of prostate epithelium CL0002340
    CSI 0.5
    rCSI 2.6%
    PRS 90.8%
  • fibroblast of breast CL4006000
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 3.7%
    PRS 88.1%
  • cytotoxic T cell CL0000910
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 5.7%
    PRS 86.5%
  • erythroid progenitor cell CL0000038
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 5.8%
    PRS 88.7%
  • thymocyte CL0000893
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 4.2%
    PRS 97.4%
  • transit amplifying cell of small intestine CL0009012
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 5.2%
    PRS 90.7%
  • stromal cell of ovary CL0002132
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 3.3%
    PRS 89.8%
  • glandular epithelial cell CL0000150
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 3.2%
    PRS 93.6%
  • effector memory CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell, terminally differentiated CL0001062
    CSI 1.5
    rCSI 7.5%
    PRS 94.2%
  • smooth muscle cell of the pulmonary artery CL0002591
    CSI 1.5
    rCSI 11.6%
    PRS 85.6%
  • ciliated epithelial cell CL0000067
    CSI 1.7
    rCSI 1.5%
    PRS 75.0%
  • neural progenitor cell CL0011020
    CSI 1.7
    rCSI 7.5%
    PRS 73.5%
  • enterocyte of epithelium of large intestine CL0002071
    CSI 1.7
    rCSI 9.1%
    PRS 88.6%
  • lymphoid lineage restricted progenitor cell CL0000838
    CSI 1.8
    rCSI 6.8%
    PRS 96.0%
  • endothelial cell of arteriole CL1000412
    CSI 1.9
    rCSI 10.4%
    PRS 91.6%
  • mucus secreting cell CL0000319
    CSI 1.9
    rCSI 3.0%
    PRS 91.5%
  • tuft cell of colon CL0009041
    CSI 1.9
    rCSI 4.4%
    PRS 89.0%
  • tendon cell CL0000388
    CSI 2.1
    rCSI 5.4%
    PRS 89.6%
  • pancreatic acinar cell CL0002064
    CSI 2.1
    rCSI 2.8%
    PRS 89.5%
  • neuroplacodal cell CL0000032
    CSI 2.2
    rCSI 20.4%
    PRS 84.1%
  • midbrain dopaminergic neuron CL2000097
    CSI 2.4
    rCSI 15.1%
    PRS 79.8%
  • stromal cell CL0000499
    CSI 2.4
    rCSI 6.6%
    PRS 80.1%
  • innate lymphoid cell CL0001065
    CSI 2.4
    rCSI 5.0%
    PRS 80.8%
  • myeloid dendritic cell CL0000782
    CSI 2.4
    rCSI 3.5%
    PRS 94.9%
  • common lymphoid progenitor CL0000051
    CSI 2.5
    rCSI 3.4%
    PRS 95.8%
  • skeletal muscle satellite cell CL0000594
    CSI 2.5
    rCSI 7.3%
    PRS 93.0%
  • endothelial cell of placenta CL0009092
    CSI 2.5
    rCSI 12.4%
    PRS 90.7%
  • helper T cell CL0000912
    CSI 2.5
    rCSI 3.6%
    PRS 82.6%
  • respiratory suprabasal cell CL4033048
    CSI 2.6
    rCSI 3.3%
    PRS 87.5%
  • intestinal crypt stem cell of colon CL0009043
    CSI 2.6
    rCSI 19.3%
    PRS 92.0%
  • extravillous trophoblast CL0008036
    CSI 2.6
    rCSI 3.3%
    PRS 83.2%
  • IgG plasma cell CL0000985
    CSI 2.7
    rCSI 3.2%
    PRS 92.0%
  • tissue-resident macrophage CL0000864
    CSI 2.7
    rCSI 12.6%
    PRS 93.5%
  • mesenchymal stem cell of adipose tissue CL0002570
    CSI 2.7
    rCSI 15.2%
    PRS 86.5%
  • erythroid lineage cell CL0000764
    CSI 2.7
    rCSI 17.5%
    PRS 90.8%
  • kidney distal convoluted tubule epithelial cell CL1000849
    CSI 2.7
    rCSI 28.8%
    PRS 81.1%
  • pancreatic ductal cell CL0002079
    CSI 2.8
    rCSI 5.3%
    PRS 87.6%
  • intrahepatic cholangiocyte CL0002538
    CSI 2.8
    rCSI 6.6%
    PRS 87.3%
  • alveolar adventitial fibroblast CL4028006
    CSI 2.8
    rCSI 4.4%
    PRS 86.0%
  • intestinal crypt stem cell of small intestine CL0009017
    CSI 2.9
    rCSI 7.9%
    PRS 88.4%
  • placental villous trophoblast CL2000060
    CSI 3.0
    rCSI 4.6%
    PRS 83.7%
  • central memory CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000907
    CSI 3.1
    rCSI 2.1%
    PRS 95.1%
  • luminal epithelial cell of mammary gland CL0002326
    CSI 3.1
    rCSI 5.7%
    PRS 92.3%
  • indirect pathway medium spiny neuron CL4023029
    CSI 3.2
    rCSI 76.3%
    PRS 67.0%
  • direct pathway medium spiny neuron CL4023026
    CSI 3.2
    rCSI 76.5%
    PRS 66.6%
  • interstitial cell of Cajal CL0002088
    CSI 3.2
    rCSI 4.1%
    PRS 89.3%
  • mesodermal cell CL0000222
    CSI 3.3
    rCSI 4.0%
    PRS 83.2%
  • common myeloid progenitor CL0000049
    CSI 3.3
    rCSI 2.7%
    PRS 87.0%
  • small intestine goblet cell CL1000495
    CSI 3.3
    rCSI 7.3%
    PRS 88.9%
  • ON-bipolar cell CL0000749
    CSI 3.4
    rCSI 5.0%
    PRS 84.5%
  • lung ciliated cell CL1000271
    CSI 3.4
    rCSI 3.9%
    PRS 78.2%
  • corneal epithelial cell CL0000575
    CSI 3.5
    rCSI 9.9%
    PRS 89.0%
  • enteroendocrine cell of small intestine CL0009006
    CSI 3.8
    rCSI 8.3%
    PRS 90.3%
  • OFF midget ganglion cell CL4033047
    CSI 3.8
    rCSI 76.4%
    PRS 76.0%
  • ciliated columnar cell of tracheobronchial tree CL0002145
    CSI 3.8
    rCSI 8.6%
    PRS 78.3%
  • granulocyte monocyte progenitor cell CL0000557
    CSI 3.8
    rCSI 3.3%
    PRS 88.1%
  • skeletal muscle satellite stem cell CL0008011
    CSI 3.8
    rCSI 17.0%
    PRS 92.1%
  • stem cell CL0000034
    CSI 3.8
    rCSI 3.7%
    PRS 79.6%
  • ON midget ganglion cell CL4033046
    CSI 3.8
    rCSI 78.0%
    PRS 75.1%
  • megakaryocyte-erythroid progenitor cell CL0000050
    CSI 3.9
    rCSI 3.5%
    PRS 83.5%
  • GABAergic interneuron CL0011005
    CSI 4.0
    rCSI 62.9%
    PRS 85.9%
  • plasmablast CL0000980
    CSI 4.1
    rCSI 3.2%
    PRS 88.8%
  • cerebellar neuron CL1001611
    CSI 4.1
    rCSI 36.2%
    PRS 72.6%
  • adventitial cell CL0002503
    CSI 4.1
    rCSI 9.8%
    PRS 87.9%
  • kidney loop of Henle thick ascending limb epithelial cell CL1001106
    CSI 4.2
    rCSI 36.1%
    PRS 79.2%
  • brain vascular cell CL4023072
    CSI 4.2
    rCSI 43.6%
    PRS 78.7%
  • endothelial cell of pericentral hepatic sinusoid CL0019022
    CSI 4.2
    rCSI 13.1%
    PRS 88.0%
  • epithelial cell of lower respiratory tract CL0002632
    CSI 4.3
    rCSI 3.3%
    PRS 88.1%
  • pulmonary alveolar type 1 cell CL0002062
    CSI 4.3
    rCSI 25.0%
    PRS 81.4%
  • T-helper 17 cell CL0000899
    CSI 4.4
    rCSI 3.5%
    PRS 96.9%
  • lung interstitial macrophage CL4033043
    CSI 4.4
    rCSI 9.8%
    PRS 93.9%
  • lung resident memory CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL4033039
    CSI 4.4
    rCSI 11.3%
    PRS 96.2%
  • pancreatic D cell CL0000173
    CSI 4.4
    rCSI 4.3%
    PRS 87.0%
  • microcirculation associated smooth muscle cell CL0008035
    CSI 4.4
    rCSI 12.8%
    PRS 84.0%
  • dendritic cell, human CL0001056
    CSI 4.5
    rCSI 6.9%
    PRS 91.8%
  • ionocyte CL0005006
    CSI 4.7
    rCSI 5.0%
    PRS 86.8%
  • lung macrophage CL1001603
    CSI 4.8
    rCSI 10.8%
    PRS 90.9%
  • lung neuroendocrine cell CL1000223
    CSI 4.9
    rCSI 7.2%
    PRS 87.7%
  • regular ventricular cardiac myocyte CL0002131
    CSI 4.9
    rCSI 30.5%
    PRS 77.5%
  • basket cell CL0000118
    CSI 4.9
    rCSI 30.9%
    PRS 64.1%
  • multi-ciliated epithelial cell CL0005012
    CSI 5.0
    rCSI 5.0%
    PRS 79.2%
  • paneth cell of epithelium of small intestine CL1000343
    CSI 5.1
    rCSI 14.4%
    PRS 89.9%
  • blood vessel smooth muscle cell CL0019018
    CSI 5.2
    rCSI 42.3%
    PRS 80.1%
  • neuroendocrine cell CL0000165
    CSI 5.2
    rCSI 20.2%
    PRS 90.7%
  • ON parasol ganglion cell CL4033052
    CSI 5.3
    rCSI 75.1%
    PRS 76.5%
  • effector CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0001044
    CSI 5.3
    rCSI 15.2%
    PRS 96.9%
  • hematopoietic multipotent progenitor cell CL0000837
    CSI 5.5
    rCSI 13.1%
    PRS 94.5%
  • cardiac blood vessel endothelial cell CL0010006
    CSI 5.5
    rCSI 38.8%
    PRS 78.1%
  • fibroblast of cardiac tissue CL0002548
    CSI 5.6
    rCSI 26.8%
    PRS 85.0%
  • enteroglial cell CL4040002
    CSI 5.6
    rCSI 29.4%
    PRS 85.6%
  • pulmonary alveolar type 2 cell CL0002063
    CSI 5.6
    rCSI 8.7%
    PRS 87.5%
  • pancreatic A cell CL0000171
    CSI 5.7
    rCSI 5.9%
    PRS 87.7%
  • diffuse bipolar 4 cell CL4033031
    CSI 5.8
    rCSI 66.9%
    PRS 73.2%
  • myoepithelial cell CL0000185
    CSI 5.9
    rCSI 14.9%
    PRS 88.6%
  • type B pancreatic cell CL0000169
    CSI 5.9
    rCSI 13.1%
    PRS 84.7%
  • pulmonary artery endothelial cell CL1001568
    CSI 6.0
    rCSI 8.2%
    PRS 91.4%
  • mature microglial cell CL0002629
    CSI 6.0
    rCSI 25.1%
    PRS 84.5%
  • endocardial cell CL0002350
    CSI 6.1
    rCSI 29.0%
    PRS 80.9%
  • melanocyte CL0000148
    CSI 6.1
    rCSI 4.5%
    PRS 79.4%
  • conjunctival epithelial cell CL1000432
    CSI 6.2
    rCSI 9.5%
    PRS 84.8%

Cell ID: Standard Cell Ontology term used for mapping and comparing cells across experiments. Ensures consistency in analyzing cellular functions across tissues.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this specific cell.

Cell ID: Standard Cell Ontology term used for mapping and comparing cells across experiments. Ensures consistency in analyzing cellular functions across tissues.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this cell type. Calculated using techniques like effect size estimation and bootstrapping for reliability.

Cell ID: Standard Cell Ontology term used for mapping and comparing cells across experiments. Ensures consistency in analyzing cellular functions across tissues.
Fold Change: Represents the ratio of the current Cell Significance Index to the Cell Significance Index Threshold, indicating how much the gene expression has changed compared to a baseline.
Cell Significance Index: Reflects how strongly a gene is expressed in this cell type. Calculated using techniques like effect size estimation and bootstrapping for reliability.
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Other Information

This section provides additional information about the gene, including a description generated by an AI language model and details about associated proteins.

## Summary [MBD5](/details-gene/55777) (methyl-CpG binding domain protein 5) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 2q23.1. It functions as a chromatin and protein binding factor within the nucleus, playing a significant role in post-translational protein modification, particularly deubiquitination. Despite its name, research indicates it does not bind to methylated DNA but instead interacts with protein complexes involved in chromatin regulation and protein stability ([Link](https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011982), [Link](https://doi.org/10.1002/pmic.201400013)). **Overall**, expression data reveals that [MBD5](/details-gene/55777) is a highly significant marker across a wide range of GABAergic cortical interneurons, including [VIP GABAergic cortical interneuron](/details-cell/CL4023016) and [pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron](/details-cell/CL4023018), suggesting a critical function in the development and maintenance of the central nervous system. Clinically, variations in [MBD5](/details-gene/55777) are associated with neurological disorders ([OMIM](/details-gene/156200)). ## Cellular Roles and Expression Landscape The expression profile of [MBD5](/details-gene/55777) strongly points to a specialized role in the nervous system. The gene shows its highest significance in a diverse array of inhibitory interneurons of the cerebral cortex, such as [VIP GABAergic cortical interneuron](/details-cell/CL4023016) (CSI: 65.81), [pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron](/details-cell/CL4023018) (CSI: 64.98), [sst GABAergic cortical interneuron](/details-cell/CL4023017) (CSI: 60.79), and [lamp5 GABAergic cortical interneuron](/details-cell/CL4023011) (CSI: 48.41). This consistent high ranking across multiple, distinct GABAergic lineages suggests a fundamental role in establishing or maintaining the identity and function of cortical inhibitory circuits. Beyond cortical interneurons, [MBD5](/details-gene/55777) also demonstrates notable significance in other neural and non-neural cell types. It is prominently expressed in glial lineage cells like [differentiation-committed oligodendrocyte precursor](/details-cell/CL4023059) and [oligodendrocyte precursor cell](/details-cell/CL0002453), as well as in other neuronal populations such as [retinal cone cell](/details-cell/CL0000573) and [L2/3 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron](/details-cell/CL4030059). Significant expression is also observed outside the nervous system in cell types including [blood vessel endothelial cell](/details-cell/CL0000071), [cardiac muscle cell](/details-cell/CL0000746), and [adipocyte](/details-cell/CL0000136), indicating a broader, albeit less pronounced, functional relevance in other tissues. ## Pathways and Molecular Function Functionally, [MBD5](/details-gene/55777) is annotated with roles in fundamental biological processes, including '[Nervous system development](/details-cell/GO:0007399)' and '[Regulation of behavior](/details-cell/GO:0050795)', which aligns with its high expression in the brain. Its molecular functions are centered on '[Chromatin binding](/details-cell/GO:0003682)' and '[Dna binding](/details-cell/GO:0003677)', consistent with its localization to the '[Nucleus](/details-cell/GO:0005634)' and '[Chromosome](/details-cell/GO:0005694)'. While its name implies a role in reading DNA methylation, studies have shown that MBD5 does not directly bind methyl-CpG sites ([Link](https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011982)). Instead, its methyl-CpG binding domain mediates protein-protein interactions. Specifically, [MBD5](/details-gene/55777) is a component of the PR-DUB deubiquitinase complex, which also contains the BAP1 tumor suppressor ([Link](https://doi.org/10.1002/pmic.201400013)). This is reflected in its association with Reactome pathways such as '[Deubiquitination](/details-cell/R-HSA-5688426)' and '[Post-translational protein modification](/details-cell/R-HSA-597592)'. A recent study further demonstrated that [MBD5](/details-gene/55777) and the related protein MBD6 are required to stabilize the BAP1 complex, thereby promoting BAP1-dependent cancer progression ([Link](https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-022-02776-x)). ## Research Directions The available data positions [MBD5](/details-gene/55777) as a critical nuclear factor in neuronal identity and a component of protein stability complexes implicated in both development and disease. This leads to several testable hypotheses. 1. Given its high and specific expression across multiple distinct cortical interneuron subtypes, [MBD5](/details-gene/55777) may function as a master transcriptional regulator required for the specification and/or terminal differentiation of these inhibitory neuron populations during corticogenesis. 2. Based on its interaction with the BAP1 deubiquitinase complex and its association with intellectual disability ([Link](https://doi.org/10.1086/521274)), [MBD5](/details-gene/55777) may regulate neurodevelopment by controlling the ubiquitination status and subsequent stability of key protein substrates essential for neuronal migration, synaptogenesis, or circuit formation. To test the hypothesis that [MBD5](/details-gene/55777) is a master regulator of interneuron identity, a compelling experimental approach would be to perform conditional knockout of the gene in cortical interneuron precursors (e.g., using an Nkx2-1-Cre driver mouse line). Subsequent single-cell RNA-sequencing (scRNA-seq) and single-cell Assay for Transposase-Accessible Chromatin (scATAC-seq) on the developing cortex would reveal whether the loss of [MBD5](/details-gene/55777) prevents the emergence of specific interneuron subtypes and alters the chromatin landscape at key gene loci. From a therapeutic perspective, [MBD5](/details-gene/55777) presents a complex profile. In the context of neurodevelopmental disorders, which are often caused by loss-of-function variants, it is not an easily druggable target. However, its role in stabilizing the BAP1 complex to promote cancer suggests it could be a target for **inhibition**. Developing small molecule inhibitors that disrupt the interaction between [MBD5](/details-gene/55777) and the BAP1 complex could represent a novel therapeutic strategy for BAP1-driven malignancies.

Genular Protein ID: 3789811429

Symbol: MBD5_HUMAN

Name: Methyl-CpG-binding domain protein 5

UniProtKB Accession Codes:

Database IDs:

Citations:

PubMed ID: 17847001

Title: Copy-number variations measured by single-nucleotide-polymorphism oligonucleotide arrays in patients with mental retardation.

PubMed ID: 17847001

DOI: 10.1086/521274

PubMed ID: 10819331

Title: Prediction of the coding sequences of unidentified human genes. XVII. The complete sequences of 100 new cDNA clones from brain which code for large proteins in vitro.

PubMed ID: 10819331

DOI: 10.1093/dnares/7.2.143

PubMed ID: 15815621

Title: Generation and annotation of the DNA sequences of human chromosomes 2 and 4.

PubMed ID: 15815621

DOI: 10.1038/nature03466

PubMed ID: 15489334

Title: The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).

PubMed ID: 15489334

DOI: 10.1101/gr.2596504

PubMed ID: 14702039

Title: Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs.

PubMed ID: 14702039

DOI: 10.1038/ng1285

PubMed ID: 12529184

Title: Comparative study of methyl-CpG-binding domain proteins.

PubMed ID: 12529184

DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-4-1

PubMed ID: 20700456

Title: The human proteins MBD5 and MBD6 associate with heterochromatin but they do not bind methylated DNA.

PubMed ID: 20700456

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011982

PubMed ID: 24634419

Title: MBD5 and MBD6 interact with the human PR-DUB complex through their methyl-CpG-binding domain.

PubMed ID: 24634419

DOI: 10.1002/pmic.201400013

PubMed ID: 36180891

Title: MBD5 and MBD6 stabilize the BAP1 complex and promote BAP1-dependent cancer.

PubMed ID: 36180891

DOI: 10.1186/s13059-022-02776-x

PubMed ID: 22726846

Title: Disruption of an EHMT1-associated chromatin-modification module causes intellectual disability.

PubMed ID: 22726846

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2012.05.003

Sequence Information:

  • Length: 1494
  • Mass: 159895
  • Checksum: E323E9F6D861E7E9
  • Sequence:
  • MNGGKECDGG DKEGGLPAIQ VPVGWQRRVD QNGVLYVSPS GSLLSCLEQV KTYLLTDGTC 
    KCGLECPLIL PKVFNFDPGA AVKQRTAEDV KADEDVTKLC IHKRKIIAVA TLHKSMEAPH 
    PSLVLTSPGG GTNATPVVPS RAATPRSVRN KSHEGITNSV MPECKNPFKL MIGSSNAMGR 
    LYVQELPGSQ QQELHPVYPR QRLGSSEHGQ KSPFRGSHGG LPSPASSGSQ IYGDGSISPR 
    TDPLGSPDVF TRSNPGFHGA PNSSPIHLNR TPLSPPSVML HGSPVQSSCA MAGRTNIPLS 
    PTLTTKSPVM KKPMCNFSTN MEIPRAMFHH KPPQGPPPPP PPSCALQKKP LTSEKDPLGI 
    LDPIPSKPVN QNPVIINPTS FHSNVHSQVP MMNVSMPPAV VPLPSNLPLP TVKPGHMNHG 
    SHVQRVQHSA STSLSPSPVT SPVHMMGTGI GRIEASPQRS RSSSTSSDHG NFMMPPVGPQ 
    ATSSGIKVPP RSPRSTIGSP RPSMPSSPST KSDGHHQYKD IPNPLIAGIS NVLNTPSSAA 
    FPTASAGSSS VKSQPGLLGM PLNQILNQHN AASFPASSLL SAAAKAQLAN QNKLAGNNSS 
    SSSNSGAVAG SGNTEGHSTL NTMFPPTANM LLPTGEGQSG RAALRDKLMS QQKDALRKRK 
    QPPTTVLSLL RQSQMDSSAV PKPGPDLLRK QGQGSFPISS MSQLLQSMSC QSSHLSSNST 
    PGCGASNTAL PCSANQLHFT DPSMNSSVLQ NIPLRGEAVH CHNANTNFVH SNSPVPNHHL 
    AGLINQIQAS GNCGMLSQSG MALGNSLHPN PPQSRISTSS TPVIPNSIVS SYNQTSSEAG 
    GSGPSSSIAI AGTNHPAITK TTSVLQDGVI VTTAAGNPLQ SQLPIGSDFP FVGQEHALHF 
    PSNSTSNNHL PHPLNPSLLS SLPISLPVNQ QHLLNQNLLN ILQPSAGEGD MSSINNTLSN 
    HQLTHLQSLL NNNQMFPPNQ QQQQLLQGYQ NLQAFQGQST IPCPANNNPM ACLFQNFQVR 
    MQEDAALLNK RISTQPGLTA LPENPNTTLP PFQDTPCELQ PRIDPSLGQQ VKDGLVVGGP 
    GDASVDAIYK AVVDAASKGM QVVITTAVNS TTQISPIPAL SAMSAFTASI GDPLNLSSAV 
    SAVIHGRNMG GVDHDGRLRN SRGARLPKNL DHGKNVNEGD GFEYFKSASC HTSKKQWDGE 
    QSPRGERNRW KYEEFLDHPG HIHSSPCHER PNNVSTLPFL PGEQHPILLP PRNCPGDKIL 
    EENFRYNNYK RTMMSFKERL ENTVERCAHI NGNRPRQSRG FGELLSTAKQ DLVLEEQSPS 
    SSNSLENSLV KDYIHYNGDF NAKSVNGCVP SPSDAKSISS EDDLRNPDSP SSNELIHYRP 
    RTFNVGDLVW GQIKGLTSWP GKLVREDDVH NSCQQSPEEG KVEPEKLKTL TEGLEAYSRV 
    RKRNRKSGKL NNHLEAAIHE AMSELDKMSG TVHQIPQGDR QMRPPKPKRR KISR