Details for: RFC1

Gene ID: 5981

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: RFC1

Ensembl ID: ENSG00000035928

Description: replication factor C subunit 1

Selected Context(s):  Overall

Cell Significance Landscape

Contexts:

Associated with

Significant Cells

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

  • retinal cone cell CL0000573
    CSI 14.8
    rCSI 23.82%
    PRS 25.67
  • helper T cell CL0000912
    CSI 13.39
    rCSI 18.94%
    PRS 42.84
  • activated CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000896
    CSI 13.28
    rCSI 12.28%
    PRS 52.86
  • kidney loop of Henle thin descending limb epithelial cell CL1001111
    CSI 12.23
    rCSI 17.34%
    PRS 30.68
  • CD4-positive helper T cell CL0000492
    CSI 12.01
    rCSI 9.08%
    PRS 43.83
  • dendritic cell, human CL0001056
    CSI 10.53
    rCSI 16.18%
    PRS 38.67
  • common dendritic progenitor CL0001029
    CSI 8.85
    rCSI 11.11%
    PRS 41.42
  • small intestine goblet cell CL1000495
    CSI 7.05
    rCSI 15.44%
    PRS 42.24
  • lung pericyte CL0009089
    CSI 6.78
    rCSI 17.91%
    PRS 38.83
  • CD14-positive monocyte CL0001054
    CSI 6.34
    rCSI 7.89%
    PRS 43.66
  • large pre-B-II cell CL0000957
    CSI 6.02
    rCSI 17.19%
    PRS 48.4
  • epithelial cell of lower respiratory tract CL0002632
    CSI 5.75
    rCSI 4.46%
    PRS 32.46
  • astrocyte of the cerebral cortex CL0002605
    CSI 5.71
    rCSI 12.81%
    PRS 21.35
  • naive T cell CL0000898
    CSI 5.66
    rCSI 3.94%
    PRS 44.35
  • CD1c-positive myeloid dendritic cell CL0002399
    CSI 5.62
    rCSI 6.78%
    PRS 39.23
  • bronchus fibroblast of lung CL2000093
    CSI 5.59
    rCSI 4.54%
    PRS 33.81
  • lymphoid lineage restricted progenitor cell CL0000838
    CSI 5.44
    rCSI 21.17%
    PRS 51.72
  • unswitched memory B cell CL0000970
    CSI 5.34
    rCSI 4.49%
    PRS 48.73
  • promyelocyte CL0000836
    CSI 5.27
    rCSI 7.59%
    PRS 42.64
  • myeloid lineage restricted progenitor cell CL0000839
    CSI 5.17
    rCSI 26.68%
    PRS 56.37
  • corticothalamic-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023013
    CSI 5.12
    rCSI 30.16%
    PRS 21.89
  • T-helper 17 cell CL0000899
    CSI 5.11
    rCSI 4.06%
    PRS 53.58
  • fallopian tube secretory epithelial cell CL4030006
    CSI 5.09
    rCSI 4.9%
    PRS 33.7
  • lamp5 GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023011
    CSI 4.79
    rCSI 8.04%
    PRS 20.81
  • CD8-positive, alpha-beta memory T cell CL0000909
    CSI 4.79
    rCSI 5%
    PRS 66.88
  • podocyte CL0000653
    CSI 4.78
    rCSI 21.26%
    PRS 31.63
  • Schwann cell CL0002573
    CSI 4.75
    rCSI 13.5%
    PRS 34.49
  • transit amplifying cell of small intestine CL0009012
    CSI 4.53
    rCSI 19.89%
    PRS 53.02
  • ciliated columnar cell of tracheobronchial tree CL0002145
    CSI 4.52
    rCSI 10.3%
    PRS 32.48
  • effector memory CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell, terminally differentiated CL0001062
    CSI 4.43
    rCSI 22.22%
    PRS 42.22
  • Bergmann glial cell CL0000644
    CSI 4.42
    rCSI 6.05%
    PRS 31.48
  • interneuron CL0000099
    CSI 4.36
    rCSI 8.75%
    PRS 24.94
  • L5 extratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023041
    CSI 4.13
    rCSI 14.85%
    PRS 19.79
  • adventitial cell CL0002503
    CSI 3.87
    rCSI 9.25%
    PRS 44.73
  • central memory CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000904
    CSI 3.67
    rCSI 2.16%
    PRS 45.39
  • pancreatic acinar cell CL0002064
    CSI 3.66
    rCSI 4.87%
    PRS 36.33
  • caudal ganglionic eminence derived cortical interneuron CL4023064
    CSI 3.65
    rCSI 6.45%
    PRS 20.14
  • common myeloid progenitor CL0000049
    CSI 3.64
    rCSI 2.94%
    PRS 33.15
  • effector memory CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000905
    CSI 3.62
    rCSI 4.92%
    PRS 61.69
  • sncg GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023015
    CSI 3.56
    rCSI 5.73%
    PRS 22.56
  • effector CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0001044
    CSI 3.56
    rCSI 10.21%
    PRS 48.04
  • forebrain radial glial cell CL0013000
    CSI 3.49
    rCSI 11.18%
    PRS 41.64
  • squamous epithelial cell CL0000076
    CSI 3.41
    rCSI 8.1%
    PRS 38.62
  • stromal cell of ovary CL0002132
    CSI 3.41
    rCSI 9.36%
    PRS 48.92
  • hematopoietic precursor cell CL0008001
    CSI 3.32
    rCSI 3.42%
    PRS 49.27
  • cerebellar granule cell CL0001031
    CSI 3.24
    rCSI 4.77%
    PRS 30.57
  • CD8-positive, CD28-negative, alpha-beta regulatory T cell CL0000920
    CSI 3.22
    rCSI 6.42%
    PRS 50.44
  • mesenchymal cell CL0008019
    CSI 3.18
    rCSI 8.09%
    PRS 31
  • precursor B cell CL0000817
    CSI 3.16
    rCSI 2.76%
    PRS 42.02
  • CD4-positive, alpha-beta thymocyte CL0000810
    CSI 3.15
    rCSI 2.52%
    PRS 53.34
  • tracheobronchial serous cell CL0019001
    CSI 3.07
    rCSI 13.28%
    PRS 50.45
  • class switched memory B cell CL0000972
    CSI 3.06
    rCSI 2.28%
    PRS 50.59
  • perivascular cell CL4033054
    CSI 3.01
    rCSI 4.12%
    PRS 36.81
  • goblet cell CL0000160
    CSI 3
    rCSI 2.83%
    PRS 34.01
  • microcirculation associated smooth muscle cell CL0008035
    CSI 2.93
    rCSI 8.49%
    PRS 35.76
  • IgG plasma cell CL0000985
    CSI 2.93
    rCSI 3.51%
    PRS 51.35
  • neuroendocrine cell CL0000165
    CSI 2.91
    rCSI 11.25%
    PRS 53.42
  • fibroblast of cardiac tissue CL0002548
    CSI 2.86
    rCSI 13.71%
    PRS 30.78
  • neural crest cell CL0011012
    CSI 2.83
    rCSI 2.24%
    PRS 23.18
  • placental villous trophoblast CL2000060
    CSI 2.68
    rCSI 4.13%
    PRS 31.15
  • pro-B cell CL0000826
    CSI 2.67
    rCSI 2.21%
    PRS 33.5
  • hematopoietic stem cell CL0000037
    CSI 2.66
    rCSI 1.77%
    PRS 37.21
  • regular ventricular cardiac myocyte CL0002131
    CSI 2.62
    rCSI 16.37%
    PRS 27.13
  • Mueller cell CL0000636
    CSI 2.58
    rCSI 5.89%
    PRS 28.33
  • myoepithelial cell CL0000185
    CSI 2.57
    rCSI 6.5%
    PRS 39.96
  • chandelier pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023036
    CSI 2.55
    rCSI 7.96%
    PRS 23.53
  • CD4-positive, alpha-beta memory T cell CL0000897
    CSI 2.54
    rCSI 1.82%
    PRS 43.95
  • double negative thymocyte CL0002489
    CSI 2.53
    rCSI 1.76%
    PRS 39.6
  • immature B cell CL0000816
    CSI 2.52
    rCSI 1.87%
    PRS 45.14
  • exhausted T cell CL0011025
    CSI 2.49
    rCSI 42.12%
    PRS 70.76
  • lung neuroendocrine cell CL1000223
    CSI 2.48
    rCSI 3.66%
    PRS 37.05
  • early lymphoid progenitor CL0000936
    CSI 2.42
    rCSI 2.12%
    PRS 37.36
  • IgA plasma cell CL0000987
    CSI 2.4
    rCSI 2.46%
    PRS 51.6
  • peripheral nervous system neuron CL2000032
    CSI 2.39
    rCSI 3.25%
    PRS 28.35
  • effector CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0001050
    CSI 2.39
    rCSI 1.82%
    PRS 42.48
  • regular atrial cardiac myocyte CL0002129
    CSI 2.36
    rCSI 7.6%
    PRS 33.53
  • midzonal region hepatocyte CL0019028
    CSI 2.32
    rCSI 5.44%
    PRS 43.16
  • neuroblast (sensu Vertebrata) CL0000031
    CSI 2.3
    rCSI 2.95%
    PRS 31.46
  • cardiac neuron CL0010022
    CSI 2.3
    rCSI 7.35%
    PRS 29.95
  • plasmablast CL0000980
    CSI 2.29
    rCSI 1.81%
    PRS 38.62
  • myofibroblast cell CL0000186
    CSI 2.29
    rCSI 3.17%
    PRS 39.81
  • CD14-low, CD16-positive monocyte CL0002396
    CSI 2.27
    rCSI 1.75%
    PRS 31.35
  • granulocyte CL0000094
    CSI 2.26
    rCSI 3.45%
    PRS 41.22
  • radial glial cell CL0000681
    CSI 2.23
    rCSI 3.1%
    PRS 33.05
  • endothelial cell of periportal hepatic sinusoid CL0019021
    CSI 2.2
    rCSI 10.09%
    PRS 56.37
  • mononuclear phagocyte CL0000113
    CSI 2.19
    rCSI 4.81%
    PRS 36.59
  • alpha-beta T cell CL0000789
    CSI 2.16
    rCSI 2.54%
    PRS 45.82
  • central memory CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000907
    CSI 2.15
    rCSI 1.45%
    PRS 41
  • CD16-positive, CD56-dim natural killer cell, human CL0000939
    CSI 2.14
    rCSI 1.43%
    PRS 61.02
  • mucus secreting cell CL0000319
    CSI 2.12
    rCSI 3.37%
    PRS 41.79
  • mature T cell CL0002419
    CSI 2.12
    rCSI 1.65%
    PRS 47.43
  • renal alpha-intercalated cell CL0005011
    CSI 2.12
    rCSI 2.84%
    PRS 40.33
  • plasmacytoid dendritic cell, human CL0001058
    CSI 2.12
    rCSI 1.48%
    PRS 34.52
  • Kupffer cell CL0000091
    CSI 2.12
    rCSI 4.84%
    PRS 32.43
  • CD16-negative, CD56-bright natural killer cell, human CL0000938
    CSI 2.11
    rCSI 1.58%
    PRS 68.1
  • interstitial cell of Cajal CL0002088
    CSI 2.1
    rCSI 2.68%
    PRS 37.53
  • keratinocyte CL0000312
    CSI 2.07
    rCSI 1.74%
    PRS 37.78
  • intrahepatic cholangiocyte CL0002538
    CSI 2.07
    rCSI 4.97%
    PRS 50.45
  • enteroendocrine cell CL0000164
    CSI 2.06
    rCSI 2.81%
    PRS 35.58
  • melanocyte CL0000148
    CSI 2.04
    rCSI 1.51%
    PRS 28.31
  • mesenchymal stem cell CL0000134
    CSI 0.1
    rCSI 1.1%
    PRS 50.4%
  • respiratory goblet cell CL0002370
    CSI 0.1
    rCSI 1.5%
    PRS 54.1%
  • hair follicular keratinocyte CL2000092
    CSI 0.2
    rCSI 2.9%
    PRS 73.5%
  • peptic cell CL0000155
    CSI 0.2
    rCSI 1.8%
    PRS 62.8%
  • cytotoxic T cell CL0000910
    CSI 0.2
    rCSI 1.2%
    PRS 45.1%
  • OFF midget ganglion cell CL4033047
    CSI 0.2
    rCSI 4.4%
    PRS 29.1%
  • ON parasol ganglion cell CL4033052
    CSI 0.2
    rCSI 3.4%
    PRS 27.5%
  • pre-conventional dendritic cell CL0002010
    CSI 0.3
    rCSI 3.6%
    PRS 68.8%
  • ON midget ganglion cell CL4033046
    CSI 0.3
    rCSI 5.7%
    PRS 27.9%
  • erythroid progenitor cell CL0000038
    CSI 0.3
    rCSI 1.6%
    PRS 44.1%
  • near-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023012
    CSI 0.3
    rCSI 1.2%
    PRS 21.6%
  • eosinophil CL0000771
    CSI 0.3
    rCSI 2.2%
    PRS 65.6%
  • Cajal-Retzius cell CL0000695
    CSI 0.4
    rCSI 2.9%
    PRS 52.4%
  • pancreatic stellate cell CL0002410
    CSI 0.4
    rCSI 2.3%
    PRS 44.5%
  • myeloid dendritic cell CL0000782
    CSI 0.4
    rCSI 0.6%
    PRS 47.7%
  • L2/3-6 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron CL4023040
    CSI 0.4
    rCSI 1.0%
    PRS 20.2%
  • L6b glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023038
    CSI 0.4
    rCSI 1.3%
    PRS 21.8%
  • luminal epithelial cell of mammary gland CL0002326
    CSI 0.4
    rCSI 0.8%
    PRS 47.9%
  • P/D1 enteroendocrine cell CL0002268
    CSI 0.4
    rCSI 2.3%
    PRS 58.5%
  • mammary gland epithelial cell CL0002327
    CSI 0.5
    rCSI 1.6%
    PRS 49.4%
  • amacrine cell CL0000561
    CSI 0.5
    rCSI 1.3%
    PRS 26.4%
  • IgM plasma cell CL0000986
    CSI 0.5
    rCSI 2.0%
    PRS 79.9%
  • indirect pathway medium spiny neuron CL4023029
    CSI 0.5
    rCSI 11.2%
    PRS 21.0%
  • neural progenitor cell CL0011020
    CSI 0.5
    rCSI 2.2%
    PRS 28.6%
  • brush cell CL0002204
    CSI 0.5
    rCSI 1.0%
    PRS 61.5%
  • endothelial cell of placenta CL0009092
    CSI 0.5
    rCSI 2.5%
    PRS 42.9%
  • type B pancreatic cell CL0000169
    CSI 0.5
    rCSI 1.2%
    PRS 30.5%
  • pancreatic PP cell CL0002275
    CSI 0.5
    rCSI 2.1%
    PRS 49.1%
  • pancreatic epsilon cell CL0005019
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 2.7%
    PRS 58.1%
  • intestinal crypt stem cell of small intestine CL0009017
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 1.6%
    PRS 41.4%
  • foveolar cell of stomach CL0002179
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 1.3%
    PRS 47.6%
  • central nervous system neuron CL2000029
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 4.7%
    PRS 23.1%
  • intermediate monocyte CL0002393
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 1.0%
    PRS 34.0%
  • vasa recta ascending limb cell CL1001131
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 3.0%
    PRS 66.7%
  • thymocyte CL0000893
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 2.4%
    PRS 72.0%
  • mature alpha-beta T cell CL0000791
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 2.5%
    PRS 50.9%
  • hepatocyte CL0000182
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 1.2%
    PRS 31.2%
  • kidney connecting tubule epithelial cell CL1000768
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 1.8%
    PRS 25.7%
  • colon goblet cell CL0009039
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 45.1%
  • hematopoietic multipotent progenitor cell CL0000837
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 49.0%
  • innate lymphoid cell CL0001065
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 1.5%
    PRS 42.3%
  • cardiac muscle cell CL0000746
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 1.1%
    PRS 26.2%
  • endocardial cell CL0002350
    CSI 0.8
    rCSI 3.6%
    PRS 36.5%
  • CD8-positive, alpha-beta memory T cell, CD45RO-positive CL0001203
    CSI 0.8
    rCSI 0.9%
    PRS 34.0%
  • choroid plexus epithelial cell CL0000706
    CSI 0.8
    rCSI 1.3%
    PRS 25.9%
  • direct pathway medium spiny neuron CL4023026
    CSI 0.8
    rCSI 19.2%
    PRS 20.2%
  • pancreatic ductal cell CL0002079
    CSI 0.8
    rCSI 1.6%
    PRS 34.1%
  • nasal mucosa goblet cell CL0002480
    CSI 0.8
    rCSI 0.9%
    PRS 43.5%
  • intestinal epithelial cell CL0002563
    CSI 0.8
    rCSI 0.9%
    PRS 33.2%
  • retinal ganglion cell CL0000740
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 1.9%
    PRS 24.0%
  • respiratory basal cell CL0002633
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 0.9%
    PRS 38.1%
  • glycinergic amacrine cell CL4030028
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 2.2%
    PRS 33.2%
  • basophil CL0000767
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 1.8%
    PRS 55.3%
  • erythroblast CL0000765
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 2.3%
    PRS 46.1%
  • mucous neck cell CL0000651
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 1.3%
    PRS 46.7%
  • promonocyte CL0000559
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 1.5%
    PRS 41.9%
  • pulmonary alveolar type 1 cell CL0002062
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 5.4%
    PRS 37.1%
  • memory T cell CL0000813
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 1.8%
    PRS 63.0%
  • T-helper 1 cell CL0000545
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 61.9%
  • CD8-positive, alpha-beta cytotoxic T cell CL0000794
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 1.2%
    PRS 51.9%
  • paneth cell of epithelium of small intestine CL1000343
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 2.8%
    PRS 47.5%
  • retinal blood vessel endothelial cell CL0002585
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 35.8%
  • retinal pigment epithelial cell CL0002586
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 2.1%
    PRS 33.2%
  • acinar cell CL0000622
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 1.5%
    PRS 42.2%
  • OFF-bipolar cell CL0000750
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 1.4%
    PRS 44.2%
  • primitive red blood cell CL0002355
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 5.7%
    PRS 48.2%
  • intestinal tuft cell CL0019032
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 37.1%
  • mature B cell CL0000785
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 1.0%
    PRS 40.7%
  • alveolar adventitial fibroblast CL4028006
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 1.8%
    PRS 33.5%
  • small pre-B-II cell CL0000954
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 1.1%
    PRS 57.2%
  • corneal epithelial cell CL0000575
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 3.2%
    PRS 51.0%
  • transit amplifying cell of colon CL0009011
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 1.3%
    PRS 36.5%
  • kidney loop of Henle thin ascending limb epithelial cell CL1001107
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 2.9%
    PRS 30.2%
  • duct epithelial cell CL0000068
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 35.0%
  • periportal region hepatocyte CL0019026
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 4.5%
    PRS 42.5%
  • lung ciliated cell CL1000271
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 1.3%
    PRS 24.9%
  • transit amplifying cell CL0009010
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 1.8%
    PRS 49.1%
  • lung resident memory CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL4033039
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 3.0%
    PRS 65.8%
  • glandular epithelial cell CL0000150
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 3.1%
    PRS 55.9%
  • paneth cell CL0000510
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 1.8%
    PRS 48.6%
  • basal cell CL0000646
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 1.6%
    PRS 34.8%
  • vascular associated smooth muscle cell CL0000359
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 3.9%
    PRS 37.0%
  • enteroendocrine cell of small intestine CL0009006
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 2.7%
    PRS 46.8%
  • erythrocyte CL0000232
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 2.8%
    PRS 39.5%
  • stromal cell CL0000499
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 3.5%
    PRS 36.4%
  • VIP GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023016
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 1.5%
    PRS 20.7%
  • pulmonary alveolar type 2 cell CL0002063
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 1.9%
    PRS 43.7%
  • rod bipolar cell CL0000751
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 2.2%
    PRS 27.7%
  • cerebral cortex GABAergic interneuron CL0010011
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 3.7%
    PRS 37.6%
  • granulocyte monocyte progenitor cell CL0000557
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 1.1%
    PRS 36.3%
  • kidney epithelial cell CL0002518
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 2.4%
    PRS 57.1%
  • keratocyte CL0002363
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 3.1%
    PRS 44.1%
  • CD14-positive, CD16-positive monocyte CL0002397
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 44.8%
  • natural T-regulatory cell CL0000903
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 2.5%
    PRS 69.0%
  • lung macrophage CL1001603
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 2.9%
    PRS 38.2%
  • inhibitory interneuron CL0000498
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 3.0%
    PRS 27.2%
  • alveolar type 1 fibroblast cell CL4028004
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 1.5%
    PRS 36.5%
  • myeloid leukocyte CL0000766
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 1.3%
    PRS 34.0%
  • pulmonary artery endothelial cell CL1001568
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 1.9%
    PRS 45.4%
  • Hofbauer cell CL3000001
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 2.6%
    PRS 41.4%

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 [RFC1](/details-gene/5981) encodes the large subunit of Replication Factor C (RFC), a heteropentameric protein complex essential for eukaryotic DNA metabolism. The RFC complex functions as a "clamp loader," utilizing ATP hydrolysis to load the Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen (PCNA) sliding clamp onto DNA. This action is a prerequisite for processive DNA synthesis by DNA polymerases during replication and repair. Its clinical association is noted in OMIM ([102579](https://omim.org/entry/102579)). Reflecting its fundamental role, [RFC1](/details-gene/5981) shows significant expression in a diverse range of cell types. **Overall**, it is a key marker in immune cells such as [helper T cells](/details-cell/CL0000912) and [dendritic cells](/details-cell/CL0001056), as well as in specialized, long-lived cells like [retinal cone cells](/details-cell/CL0000573) and certain epithelial cells, highlighting its critical function in both cellular proliferation and genomic maintenance. ## Cellular Roles and Expression Landscape The expression profile of [RFC1](/details-gene/5981) underscores its indispensable role in cellular processes requiring high genomic fidelity. **Overall**, the gene exhibits high significance in multiple lineages of the adaptive and innate immune systems, including [helper T cells](/details-cell/CL0000912), [activated CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cells](/details-cell/CL0000896), and various dendritic cell populations such as [common dendritic progenitors](/details-cell/CL0001029). This pattern is consistent with the extensive DNA replication required for clonal expansion during an immune response and the ongoing DNA repair needed to maintain lymphocyte integrity. Beyond the immune system, [RFC1](/details-gene/5981) is notably significant in cell types with distinct biological demands. Its highest overall significance is observed in [retinal cone cells](/details-cell/CL0000573), which are terminally differentiated and do not proliferate. This suggests that in such post-mitotic cells, the primary role of [RFC1](/details-gene/5981) is likely centered on DNA repair and genome maintenance rather than replication. Similarly, high significance in [kidney loop of Henle thin descending limb epithelial cells](/details-cell/CL1001111) and [astrocytes of the cerebral cortex](/details-cell/CL0002605) may point to a crucial function in preserving genomic stability in tissues with specific metabolic stresses or long lifespans. Its presence in high-turnover tissues, such as in [small intestine goblet cells](/details-cell/CL1000495), further supports its canonical role in DNA replication. ## Pathways and Molecular Function [RFC1](/details-gene/5981) is functionally integral to a vast network of pathways governing genome dynamics. As the primary subunit of the RFC complex, its core molecular function is [DNA clamp loader activity](/details-go/GO0003689), which is essential for loading PCNA onto DNA [Link](https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.272.3.1769). This activity is dependent on its ability to bind and hydrolyze ATP ([GO:0005524](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005524), [GO:0016887](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0016887)) and to recognize specific DNA structures via its N-terminal DNA binding domain [Link](https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/26.17.3877). The gene's involvement is most prominent in the [Cell cycle](/details-reactome/R-HSA-1640170), particularly during [S phase](/details-reactome/R-HSA-69242) for [Dna-templated dna replication](/details-go/GO0006261). It is a key component of the machinery for both [Leading strand synthesis](/details-reactome/R-HSA-69109) and [Lagging strand synthesis](/details-reactome/R-HSA-69186). Furthermore, [RFC1](/details-gene/5981) is a central player in virtually all major [Dna repair](/details-go/GO0006281) pathways. Reactome analysis shows its participation in [Base excision repair](/details-reactome/R-HSA-73884), [Nucleotide excision repair](/details-reactome/R-HSA-5696398), and [Homology directed repair](/details-reactome/R-HSA-5693538) of double-strand breaks. This extensive involvement in DNA damage response explains its high significance in non-proliferating cells like neurons, where maintaining genomic integrity over the organism's lifespan is paramount. The gene also contributes to [Telomere maintenance](/details-go/GO0007004), specifically in the [Extension of telomeres](/details-reactome/R-HSA-180786), a process critical for preventing replicative senescence in proliferating cell populations like lymphocytes. ## Research Directions The broad yet specific expression pattern of [RFC1](/details-gene/5981) suggests several avenues for future investigation, particularly concerning its roles in tissue homeostasis, aging, and disease. **Proposed Hypotheses:** 1. Given its top significance in post-mitotic [retinal cone cells](/details-cell/CL0000573) and its critical role in multiple DNA repair pathways, [RFC1](/details-gene/5981) may function as a master regulator of genomic integrity in the retina. Age-related decline in its expression or function could be a key contributor to the accumulation of DNA damage that underlies retinal degenerative diseases. 2. The high significance of [RFC1](/details-gene/5981) in both progenitor ([common dendritic progenitor](/details-cell/CL0001029)) and mature immune cells ([helper T cell](/details-cell/CL0000912)) suggests that its activity level is a critical determinant of immunological fitness. Subtle variations in [RFC1](/details-gene/5981) function may dictate the efficiency of both hematopoietic output and the subsequent clonal expansion required for effective adaptive immunity. **Suggested Experimental Approach:** To test the hypothesis regarding the role of [RFC1](/details-gene/5981) in retinal health (Hypothesis 1), a conditional knockout mouse model could be developed using a cone-specific Cre driver (e.g., *Opn1mw-Cre*) to delete [RFC1](/details-gene/5981) specifically in cone photoreceptors. These mice would be subjected to aging studies and functional assessments, including electroretinography (ERG) to measure retinal function and optical coherence tomography (OCT) to monitor retinal structure. At the molecular level, isolated cone cells could be analyzed for markers of DNA damage (e.g., γH2AX foci), apoptosis, and transcriptional dysregulation using immunohistochemistry and single-cell RNA sequencing. **Therapeutic Potential:** As a cornerstone of DNA replication, [RFC1](/details-gene/5981) represents a compelling, albeit challenging, therapeutic target in oncology. Inhibition of [RFC1](/details-gene/5981) would be expected to induce cell cycle arrest and apoptosis preferentially in rapidly dividing cancer cells. However, its essential role in healthy proliferating tissues (e.g., bone marrow, intestinal epithelium) predicts a narrow therapeutic window and high potential for on-target toxicity with systemic administration. A viable strategy might involve developing small molecule inhibitors for use in synthetic lethality approaches, for example, in combination with DNA-damaging agents or PARP inhibitors in tumors with specific DNA repair deficiencies. Thus, inhibition, rather than activation, would be the therapeutic goal, likely requiring highly targeted delivery systems to mitigate systemic side effects.

Genular Protein ID: 4003709449

Symbol: RFC1_HUMAN

Name: Replication factor C subunit 1

UniProtKB Accession Codes:

Database IDs:

Citations:

PubMed ID: 8248204

Title: cDNAs encoding the large subunit of human replication factor C.

PubMed ID: 8248204

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.90.23.11014

PubMed ID: 8512577

Title: Cloning and expression of a novel human DNA binding protein, PO-GA.

PubMed ID: 8512577

DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.1993.1693

PubMed ID: 7914507

Title: The human DNA-binding protein, PO-GA, is homologous to the large subunit of mouse replication factor C: regulation by alternate 3' processing of mRNA.

PubMed ID: 7914507

DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(94)90017-5

PubMed ID: 14702039

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

PubMed ID: 14702039

DOI: 10.1038/ng1285

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: 8999859

Title: Replication factor C interacts with the C-terminal side of proliferating cell nuclear antigen.

PubMed ID: 8999859

DOI: 10.1074/jbc.272.3.1769

PubMed ID: 9705493

Title: DNA recognition properties of the N-terminal DNA binding domain within the large subunit of replication factor C.

PubMed ID: 9705493

DOI: 10.1093/nar/26.17.3877

PubMed ID: 17081983

Title: Global, in vivo, and site-specific phosphorylation dynamics in signaling networks.

PubMed ID: 17081983

DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2006.09.026

PubMed ID: 16964243

Title: A probability-based approach for high-throughput protein phosphorylation analysis and site localization.

PubMed ID: 16964243

DOI: 10.1038/nbt1240

PubMed ID: 17525332

Title: ATM and ATR substrate analysis reveals extensive protein networks responsive to DNA damage.

PubMed ID: 17525332

DOI: 10.1126/science.1140321

PubMed ID: 18669648

Title: A quantitative atlas of mitotic phosphorylation.

PubMed ID: 18669648

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0805139105

PubMed ID: 19413330

Title: Lys-N and trypsin cover complementary parts of the phosphoproteome in a refined SCX-based approach.

PubMed ID: 19413330

DOI: 10.1021/ac9004309

PubMed ID: 19690332

Title: Quantitative phosphoproteomic analysis of T cell receptor signaling reveals system-wide modulation of protein-protein interactions.

PubMed ID: 19690332

DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.2000007

PubMed ID: 20068231

Title: Quantitative phosphoproteomics reveals widespread full phosphorylation site occupancy during mitosis.

PubMed ID: 20068231

DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.2000475

PubMed ID: 21269460

Title: Initial characterization of the human central proteome.

PubMed ID: 21269460

DOI: 10.1186/1752-0509-5-17

PubMed ID: 21406692

Title: System-wide temporal characterization of the proteome and phosphoproteome of human embryonic stem cell differentiation.

PubMed ID: 21406692

DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.2001570

PubMed ID: 23186163

Title: Toward a comprehensive characterization of a human cancer cell phosphoproteome.

PubMed ID: 23186163

DOI: 10.1021/pr300630k

PubMed ID: 24275569

Title: An enzyme assisted RP-RPLC approach for in-depth analysis of human liver phosphoproteome.

PubMed ID: 24275569

DOI: 10.1016/j.jprot.2013.11.014

PubMed ID: 25772364

Title: SUMO-2 orchestrates chromatin modifiers in response to DNA damage.

PubMed ID: 25772364

DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2015.02.033

PubMed ID: 31230722

Title: Bioinformatics-Based Identification of Expanded Repeats: A Non-reference Intronic Pentamer Expansion in RFC1 Causes CANVAS.

PubMed ID: 31230722

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajhg.2019.05.016

PubMed ID: 30926972

Title: Biallelic expansion of an intronic repeat in RFC1 is a common cause of late-onset ataxia.

PubMed ID: 30926972

DOI: 10.1038/s41588-019-0372-4

Sequence Information:

  • Length: 1148
  • Mass: 128255
  • Checksum: 485F0332FB56819B
  • Sequence:
  • MDIRKFFGVI PSGKKLVSET VKKNEKTKSD EETLKAKKGI KEIKVNSSRK EDDFKQKQPS 
    KKKRIIYDSD SESEETLQVK NAKKPPEKLP VSSKPGKISR QDPVTYISET DEEDDFMCKK 
    AASKSKENGR STNSHLGTSN MKKNEENTKT KNKPLSPIKL TPTSVLDYFG TGSVQRSNKK 
    MVASKRKELS QNTDESGLND EAIAKQLQLD EDAELERQLH EDEEFARTLA MLDEEPKTKK 
    ARKDTEAGET FSSVQANLSK AEKHKYPHKV KTAQVSDERK SYSPRKQSKY ESSKESQQHS 
    KSSADKIGEV SSPKASSKLA IMKRKEESSY KEIEPVASKR KENAIKLKGE TKTPKKTKSS 
    PAKKESVSPE DSEKKRTNYQ AYRSYLNREG PKALGSKEIP KGAENCLEGL IFVITGVLES 
    IERDEAKSLI ERYGGKVTGN VSKKTNYLVM GRDSGQSKSD KAAALGTKII DEDGLLNLIR 
    TMPGKKSKYE IAVETEMKKE SKLERTPQKN VQGKRKISPS KKESESKKSR PTSKRDSLAK 
    TIKKETDVFW KSLDFKEQVA EETSGDSKAR NLADDSSENK VENLLWVDKY KPTSLKTIIG 
    QQGDQSCANK LLRWLRNWQK SSSEDKKHAA KFGKFSGKDD GSSFKAALLS GPPGVGKTTT 
    ASLVCQELGY SYVELNASDT RSKSSLKAIV AESLNNTSIK GFYSNGAASS VSTKHALIMD 
    EVDGMAGNED RGGIQELIGL IKHTKIPIIC MCNDRNHPKI RSLVHYCFDL RFQRPRVEQI 
    KGAMMSIAFK EGLKIPPPAM NEIILGANQD IRQVLHNLSM WCARSKALTY DQAKADSHRA 
    KKDIKMGPFD VARKVFAAGE ETAHMSLVDK SDLFFHDYSI APLFVQENYI HVKPVAAGGD 
    MKKHLMLLSR AADSICDGDL VDSQIRSKQN WSLLPAQAIY ASVLPGELMR GYMTQFPTFP 
    SWLGKHSSTG KHDRIVQDLA LHMSLRTYSS KRTVNMDYLS LLRDALVQPL TSQGVDGVQD 
    VVALMDTYYL MKEDFENIME ISSWGGKPSP FSKLDPKVKA AFTRAYNKEA HLTPYSLQAI 
    KASRHSTSPS LDSEYNEELN EDDSQSDEKD QDAIETDAMI KKKTKSSKPS KPEKDKEPRK 
    GKGKSSKK