Details for: RO60

Gene ID: 6738

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: RO60

Ensembl ID: ENSG00000116747

Description: Ro60, Y RNA binding protein

Selected Context(s):  Overall

Cell Significance Landscape

Contexts:

Associated with

Significant Cells

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

  • central memory CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000904
    CSI 18.53
    rCSI 10.94%
    PRS 47.14
  • progenitor cell CL0011026
    CSI 16.18
    rCSI 34.4%
    PRS 41.8
  • forebrain radial glial cell CL0013000
    CSI 15.34
    rCSI 49.24%
    PRS 43.01
  • central memory CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000907
    CSI 11.81
    rCSI 7.96%
    PRS 42.72
  • small intestine goblet cell CL1000495
    CSI 11.16
    rCSI 24.45%
    PRS 43.88
  • retinal rod cell CL0000604
    CSI 10.21
    rCSI 18%
    PRS 33.46
  • tracheobronchial smooth muscle cell CL0019019
    CSI 9.84
    rCSI 17.35%
    PRS 42.56
  • myeloid leukocyte CL0000766
    CSI 7.27
    rCSI 6.71%
    PRS 35.5
  • retina horizontal cell CL0000745
    CSI 5.34
    rCSI 8.13%
    PRS 31.9
  • group 3 innate lymphoid cell CL0001071
    CSI 4.95
    rCSI 3.72%
    PRS 36.97
  • ciliated cell CL0000064
    CSI 4.93
    rCSI 7.99%
    PRS 33.63
  • sncg GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023015
    CSI 4.8
    rCSI 7.72%
    PRS 23.71
  • astrocyte of the cerebral cortex CL0002605
    CSI 4.79
    rCSI 10.75%
    PRS 22.44
  • fibroblast of cardiac tissue CL0002548
    CSI 4.67
    rCSI 22.39%
    PRS 32.34
  • podocyte CL0000653
    CSI 4.63
    rCSI 20.56%
    PRS 33.09
  • blood vessel endothelial cell CL0000071
    CSI 4.61
    rCSI 9.57%
    PRS 33.36
  • effector memory CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000905
    CSI 4.61
    rCSI 6.28%
    PRS 62.98
  • double negative thymocyte CL0002489
    CSI 4.54
    rCSI 3.16%
    PRS 41.26
  • activated CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0000896
    CSI 4.49
    rCSI 4.16%
    PRS 54.29
  • cerebral cortex GABAergic interneuron CL0010011
    CSI 4.46
    rCSI 13.16%
    PRS 38.96
  • multi-ciliated epithelial cell CL0005012
    CSI 4.44
    rCSI 4.43%
    PRS 29.55
  • mature alpha-beta T cell CL0000791
    CSI 4.33
    rCSI 15.68%
    PRS 52.6
  • epithelial cell of lower respiratory tract CL0002632
    CSI 4.06
    rCSI 3.15%
    PRS 33.96
  • microcirculation associated smooth muscle cell CL0008035
    CSI 3.98
    rCSI 11.52%
    PRS 37.23
  • retinal pigment epithelial cell CL0002586
    CSI 3.97
    rCSI 7.87%
    PRS 34.51
  • neural crest cell CL0011012
    CSI 3.83
    rCSI 3.03%
    PRS 24.31
  • chondrocyte CL0000138
    CSI 3.79
    rCSI 6.03%
    PRS 29.1
  • plasmacytoid dendritic cell, human CL0001058
    CSI 3.65
    rCSI 2.55%
    PRS 36.04
  • naive T cell CL0000898
    CSI 3.64
    rCSI 2.53%
    PRS 45.99
  • regular ventricular cardiac myocyte CL0002131
    CSI 3.6
    rCSI 22.46%
    PRS 28.37
  • VIP GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023016
    CSI 3.54
    rCSI 4.22%
    PRS 21.78
  • stromal cell CL0000499
    CSI 3.51
    rCSI 9.88%
    PRS 37.44
  • Kupffer cell CL0000091
    CSI 3.47
    rCSI 7.94%
    PRS 33.87
  • endothelial cell of placenta CL0009092
    CSI 3.47
    rCSI 17.1%
    PRS 44.56
  • bronchus fibroblast of lung CL2000093
    CSI 3.38
    rCSI 2.74%
    PRS 35.19
  • CD4-positive, alpha-beta thymocyte CL0000810
    CSI 3.23
    rCSI 2.59%
    PRS 54.92
  • hematopoietic multipotent progenitor cell CL0000837
    CSI 3.21
    rCSI 7.71%
    PRS 50.59
  • melanocyte CL0000148
    CSI 3.2
    rCSI 2.37%
    PRS 29.51
  • cerebellar granule cell CL0001031
    CSI 2.98
    rCSI 4.38%
    PRS 31.88
  • perivascular cell CL4033054
    CSI 2.95
    rCSI 4.03%
    PRS 38.35
  • kidney loop of Henle thin ascending limb epithelial cell CL1001107
    CSI 2.93
    rCSI 7.59%
    PRS 31.54
  • hepatocyte CL0000182
    CSI 2.93
    rCSI 5.25%
    PRS 32.64
  • luminal cell of prostate epithelium CL0002340
    CSI 2.86
    rCSI 15.39%
    PRS 50.67
  • transit amplifying cell CL0009010
    CSI 2.72
    rCSI 4.16%
    PRS 50.64
  • T follicular helper cell CL0002038
    CSI 2.7
    rCSI 2.02%
    PRS 48.49
  • lung pericyte CL0009089
    CSI 2.7
    rCSI 7.12%
    PRS 40.54
  • T-helper 17 cell CL0000899
    CSI 2.57
    rCSI 2.04%
    PRS 55.08
  • caudal ganglionic eminence derived cortical interneuron CL4023064
    CSI 2.53
    rCSI 4.47%
    PRS 21.15
  • enteric smooth muscle cell CL0002504
    CSI 2.51
    rCSI 3.59%
    PRS 36.94
  • ON-bipolar cell CL0000749
    CSI 2.47
    rCSI 3.67%
    PRS 37.69
  • renal alpha-intercalated cell CL0005011
    CSI 2.43
    rCSI 3.25%
    PRS 41.8
  • epithelial cell CL0000066
    CSI 2.4
    rCSI 3.69%
    PRS 39.59
  • glioblast CL0000030
    CSI 2.36
    rCSI 3.76%
    PRS 29.47
  • activated type II NK T cell CL0000931
    CSI 2.36
    rCSI 2.65%
    PRS 49.82
  • CD8-positive, alpha-beta thymocyte CL0000811
    CSI 2.35
    rCSI 3.66%
    PRS 61.44
  • keratocyte CL0002363
    CSI 2.28
    rCSI 5.49%
    PRS 45.2
  • interstitial cell of Cajal CL0002088
    CSI 2.24
    rCSI 2.85%
    PRS 38.93
  • effector CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell CL0001044
    CSI 2.19
    rCSI 6.29%
    PRS 49.83
  • hematopoietic precursor cell CL0008001
    CSI 2.18
    rCSI 2.24%
    PRS 50.85
  • Mueller cell CL0000636
    CSI 2.18
    rCSI 4.97%
    PRS 29.57
  • dendritic cell, human CL0001056
    CSI 2.17
    rCSI 3.33%
    PRS 40.35
  • secretory cell CL0000151
    CSI 2.11
    rCSI 2.2%
    PRS 34.92
  • CD8-positive, alpha-beta cytotoxic T cell CL0000794
    CSI 2.1
    rCSI 2.51%
    PRS 53.45
  • erythroid progenitor cell CL0000038
    CSI 2.07
    rCSI 11.89%
    PRS 45.49
  • lung endothelial cell CL1001567
    CSI 2.04
    rCSI 4.76%
    PRS 62.13
  • L2/3-6 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron CL4023040
    CSI 2.04
    rCSI 4.95%
    PRS 21.25
  • myofibroblast cell CL0000186
    CSI 2
    rCSI 2.77%
    PRS 41.06
  • myeloid dendritic cell CL0000782
    CSI 1.99
    rCSI 2.88%
    PRS 49.39
  • CD4-positive, alpha-beta memory T cell CL0000897
    CSI 1.97
    rCSI 1.41%
    PRS 45.69
  • granulocyte monocyte progenitor cell CL0000557
    CSI 1.94
    rCSI 1.68%
    PRS 37.86
  • myoepithelial cell CL0000185
    CSI 1.94
    rCSI 4.9%
    PRS 41.6
  • fibroblast of lung CL0002553
    CSI 1.93
    rCSI 1.79%
    PRS 34.16
  • respiratory suprabasal cell CL4033048
    CSI 1.93
    rCSI 2.47%
    PRS 38.73
  • lung neuroendocrine cell CL1000223
    CSI 1.9
    rCSI 2.81%
    PRS 38.59
  • intestine goblet cell CL0019031
    CSI 1.89
    rCSI 1.68%
    PRS 33.93
  • vascular leptomeningeal cell CL4023051
    CSI 1.88
    rCSI 3.29%
    PRS 27.86
  • mature B cell CL0000785
    CSI 1.88
    rCSI 1.63%
    PRS 42.32
  • CD8-positive, alpha-beta memory T cell CL0000909
    CSI 1.85
    rCSI 1.93%
    PRS 67.63
  • interneuron CL0000099
    CSI 1.84
    rCSI 3.69%
    PRS 26.14
  • mucus secreting cell CL0000319
    CSI 1.82
    rCSI 2.89%
    PRS 43.39
  • CD4-positive, alpha-beta cytotoxic T cell CL0000934
    CSI 1.78
    rCSI 2.45%
    PRS 55.11
  • pancreatic acinar cell CL0002064
    CSI 1.78
    rCSI 2.37%
    PRS 37.9
  • indirect pathway medium spiny neuron CL4023029
    CSI 1.77
    rCSI 42.73%
    PRS 22.15
  • alpha-beta T cell CL0000789
    CSI 1.76
    rCSI 2.07%
    PRS 47.49
  • retinal cone cell CL0000573
    CSI 1.76
    rCSI 2.83%
    PRS 26.88
  • colon epithelial cell CL0011108
    CSI 1.75
    rCSI 1.84%
    PRS 32.1
  • effector memory CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell, terminally differentiated CL0001062
    CSI 1.75
    rCSI 8.76%
    PRS 43.96
  • differentiation-committed oligodendrocyte precursor CL4023059
    CSI 1.73
    rCSI 3.15%
    PRS 29.77
  • goblet cell CL0000160
    CSI 1.73
    rCSI 1.64%
    PRS 35.5
  • acinar cell CL0000622
    CSI 1.72
    rCSI 2.53%
    PRS 44.04
  • pro-B cell CL0000826
    CSI 1.71
    rCSI 1.42%
    PRS 34.97
  • Schwann cell CL0002573
    CSI 1.71
    rCSI 4.87%
    PRS 35.52
  • CD4-positive, CD25-positive, alpha-beta regulatory T cell CL0000792
    CSI 1.71
    rCSI 1.68%
    PRS 48.68
  • precursor B cell CL0000817
    CSI 1.7
    rCSI 1.49%
    PRS 43.52
  • early lymphoid progenitor CL0000936
    CSI 1.69
    rCSI 1.49%
    PRS 38.93
  • hematopoietic stem cell CL0000037
    CSI 1.69
    rCSI 1.12%
    PRS 38.67
  • hepatic stellate cell CL0000632
    CSI 1.69
    rCSI 6.33%
    PRS 29.23
  • stem cell CL0000034
    CSI 1.68
    rCSI 1.62%
    PRS 26.5
  • direct pathway medium spiny neuron CL4023026
    CSI 1.67
    rCSI 40.09%
    PRS 21.35
  • alveolar type 1 fibroblast cell CL4028004
    CSI 1.67
    rCSI 1.83%
    PRS 37.9
  • mesenchymal stem cell CL0000134
    CSI 0.1
    rCSI 0.9%
    PRS 51.6%
  • odontoblast CL0000060
    CSI 0.1
    rCSI 2.4%
    PRS 74.0%
  • cytotoxic T cell CL0000910
    CSI 0.2
    rCSI 0.9%
    PRS 46.6%
  • respiratory goblet cell CL0002370
    CSI 0.2
    rCSI 2.4%
    PRS 55.6%
  • parietal epithelial cell CL1000452
    CSI 0.2
    rCSI 0.6%
    PRS 29.1%
  • eosinophil CL0000771
    CSI 0.3
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 66.8%
  • bronchiolar smooth muscle cell CL4033017
    CSI 0.3
    rCSI 4.1%
    PRS 63.2%
  • corticothalamic-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023013
    CSI 0.3
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 23.0%
  • epithelial cell of nephron CL1000449
    CSI 0.4
    rCSI 3.4%
    PRS 79.0%
  • pancreatic stellate cell CL0002410
    CSI 0.4
    rCSI 2.1%
    PRS 45.9%
  • megakaryocyte CL0000556
    CSI 0.5
    rCSI 2.1%
    PRS 50.9%
  • CD14-low, CD16-positive monocyte CL0002396
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 0.4%
    PRS 32.8%
  • retinal ganglion cell CL0000740
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 1.2%
    PRS 25.2%
  • erythroid lineage cell CL0000764
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 3.7%
    PRS 57.5%
  • large pre-B-II cell CL0000957
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 49.7%
  • central nervous system neuron CL2000029
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 4.3%
    PRS 24.4%
  • OFF-bipolar cell CL0000750
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 0.8%
    PRS 45.6%
  • chandelier pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023036
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 1.9%
    PRS 24.8%
  • megakaryocyte-erythroid progenitor cell CL0000050
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 0.6%
    PRS 31.6%
  • L4 intratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic neuron CL4030063
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 1.5%
    PRS 26.0%
  • H2 horizontal cell CL0004218
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 3.1%
    PRS 35.5%
  • primitive red blood cell CL0002355
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 3.4%
    PRS 49.5%
  • cardiac muscle cell CL0000746
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 0.9%
    PRS 27.4%
  • enteroglial cell CL4040002
    CSI 0.6
    rCSI 3.4%
    PRS 45.1%
  • near-projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023012
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 2.6%
    PRS 22.7%
  • lung macrophage CL1001603
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 1.6%
    PRS 39.9%
  • glial cell CL0000125
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 2.7%
    PRS 30.5%
  • amacrine cell CL0000561
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 2.0%
    PRS 27.7%
  • L6b glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023038
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 2.2%
    PRS 22.9%
  • neuroendocrine cell CL0000165
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 2.7%
    PRS 54.5%
  • intermediate monocyte CL0002393
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 1.1%
    PRS 35.6%
  • P/D1 enteroendocrine cell CL0002268
    CSI 0.7
    rCSI 4.1%
    PRS 59.6%
  • stromal cell of ovary CL0002132
    CSI 0.8
    rCSI 2.1%
    PRS 50.3%
  • cardiac neuron CL0010022
    CSI 0.8
    rCSI 2.5%
    PRS 31.3%
  • mesodermal cell CL0000222
    CSI 0.8
    rCSI 1.0%
    PRS 33.0%
  • L5 extratelencephalic projecting glutamatergic cortical neuron CL4023041
    CSI 0.8
    rCSI 2.9%
    PRS 20.9%
  • mesenchymal cell CL0008019
    CSI 0.8
    rCSI 2.1%
    PRS 32.2%
  • kidney connecting tubule epithelial cell CL1000768
    CSI 0.8
    rCSI 2.1%
    PRS 26.9%
  • enteroendocrine cell of small intestine CL0009006
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 1.9%
    PRS 48.4%
  • colonocyte CL1000347
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 1.2%
    PRS 42.4%
  • paneth cell CL0000510
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 1.3%
    PRS 50.5%
  • pulmonary artery endothelial cell CL1001568
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 1.2%
    PRS 46.8%
  • mammary gland epithelial cell CL0002327
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 3.1%
    PRS 50.8%
  • placental villous trophoblast CL2000060
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 1.4%
    PRS 32.6%
  • IgG plasma cell CL0000985
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 1.1%
    PRS 52.9%
  • ionocyte CL0005006
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 1.0%
    PRS 32.2%
  • intestinal epithelial cell CL0002563
    CSI 0.9
    rCSI 1.0%
    PRS 34.7%
  • type EC enteroendocrine cell CL0000577
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 3.4%
    PRS 48.5%
  • muscle cell CL0000187
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 2.0%
    PRS 57.4%
  • glycinergic amacrine cell CL4030028
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 2.5%
    PRS 34.5%
  • retinal bipolar neuron CL0000748
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 1.8%
    PRS 26.1%
  • lung ciliated cell CL1000271
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 1.1%
    PRS 26.2%
  • luminal epithelial cell of mammary gland CL0002326
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 1.8%
    PRS 49.6%
  • retinal blood vessel endothelial cell CL0002585
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 1.6%
    PRS 37.3%
  • endothelial cell of uterus CL0009095
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 7.5%
    PRS 64.2%
  • conjunctival epithelial cell CL1000432
    CSI 1.0
    rCSI 1.6%
    PRS 34.6%
  • alveolar adventitial fibroblast CL4028006
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 35.0%
  • respiratory basal cell CL0002633
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 1.1%
    PRS 39.7%
  • Hofbauer cell CL3000001
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 2.0%
    PRS 43.1%
  • sst GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023017
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 1.4%
    PRS 22.6%
  • type B pancreatic cell CL0000169
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 2.4%
    PRS 31.8%
  • germinal center B cell CL0000844
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 3.2%
    PRS 59.1%
  • rod bipolar cell CL0000751
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 2.0%
    PRS 29.1%
  • promyelocyte CL0000836
    CSI 1.1
    rCSI 1.6%
    PRS 44.2%
  • helper T cell CL0000912
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 44.1%
  • kidney loop of Henle thin descending limb epithelial cell CL1001111
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 32.0%
  • epithelial cell of lung CL0000082
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 1.0%
    PRS 32.8%
  • pvalb GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023018
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 1.5%
    PRS 20.6%
  • inhibitory interneuron CL0000498
    CSI 1.2
    rCSI 2.9%
    PRS 28.4%
  • double-positive, alpha-beta thymocyte CL0000809
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 1.3%
    PRS 46.2%
  • vein endothelial cell of respiratory system CL4033008
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 8.6%
    PRS 54.6%
  • peripheral nervous system neuron CL2000032
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 29.5%
  • intestinal tuft cell CL0019032
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 1.9%
    PRS 38.6%
  • lamp5 GABAergic cortical interneuron CL4023011
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 2.1%
    PRS 21.9%
  • lung secretory cell CL1000272
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 3.2%
    PRS 32.6%
  • CD1c-positive myeloid dendritic cell CL0002399
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 1.6%
    PRS 40.9%
  • Langerhans cell CL0000453
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 2.0%
    PRS 51.9%
  • promonocyte CL0000559
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 2.2%
    PRS 43.4%
  • common myeloid progenitor CL0000049
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 1.1%
    PRS 34.7%
  • neuroblast (sensu Nematoda and Protostomia) CL0000338
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 1.5%
    PRS 30.1%
  • enteroendocrine cell CL0000164
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 1.8%
    PRS 37.0%
  • duct epithelial cell CL0000068
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 1.9%
    PRS 36.6%
  • macroglial cell CL0000126
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 3.4%
    PRS 38.9%
  • natural T-regulatory cell CL0000903
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 2.5%
    PRS 70.0%
  • Cajal-Retzius cell CL0000695
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 10.5%
    PRS 53.6%
  • neuroblast (sensu Vertebrata) CL0000031
    CSI 1.3
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 32.8%
  • cerebral cortex neuron CL0010012
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 5.5%
    PRS 33.8%
  • erythroblast CL0000765
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 3.6%
    PRS 47.5%
  • basal cell CL0000646
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 1.8%
    PRS 36.2%
  • club cell CL0000158
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 2.0%
    PRS 35.7%
  • cerebral cortex endothelial cell CL1001602
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 2.4%
    PRS 26.8%
  • tendon cell CL0000388
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 3.7%
    PRS 61.3%
  • small pre-B-II cell CL0000954
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 1.4%
    PRS 58.7%
  • CD4-positive helper T cell CL0000492
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 1.1%
    PRS 45.3%
  • radial glial cell CL0000681
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 2.0%
    PRS 34.4%
  • choroid plexus epithelial cell CL0000706
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 2.3%
    PRS 27.0%
  • nasal mucosa goblet cell CL0002480
    CSI 1.4
    rCSI 1.7%
    PRS 45.2%
  • Bergmann glial cell CL0000644
    CSI 1.5
    rCSI 2.0%
    PRS 32.6%
  • ciliated epithelial cell CL0000067
    CSI 1.5
    rCSI 1.3%
    PRS 25.6%
  • BEST4+ enteroycte CL4030026
    CSI 1.5
    rCSI 1.8%
    PRS 36.7%

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 [RO60](/details-gene/6738), also known as Ro60 or Y RNA binding protein, is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 1q31.2. It is a key component of the Ro ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complex, where it binds to non-coding Y RNAs ([Link](https://doi.org/10.1172/jci114013)). Functionally, [RO60](/details-gene/6738) is involved in RNA binding and quality control, particularly for ribosomal RNA, and participates in cellular processes such as the response to UV damage and immune system development ([Link](https://doi.org/10.1101/gad.1603907)). Expression data indicates that **Overall**, [RO60](/details-gene/6738) shows high significance in immune cell populations, most notably in `[central memory CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell](/details-cell/CL0000904)` and `[central memory CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell](/details-cell/CL0000907)`. It also exhibits high significance in various developmental and specialized cell types, including `[progenitor cell](/details-cell/CL0011026)` and `[forebrain radial glial cell](/details-cell/CL0013000)`. Clinically, [RO60](/details-gene/6738) is well-established as the 60-kDa SS-A/Ro autoantigen, a primary target of autoantibodies in systemic lupus erythematosus and Sjögren's syndrome ([OMIM: 600063](https://omim.org/entry/600063)). ## Cellular Roles and Expression Landscape The expression profile of [RO60](/details-gene/6738) suggests a multifaceted role in both the immune system and specialized non-immune tissues. The highest significance scores are observed in adaptive immune cells, specifically `[central memory CD4-positive, alpha-beta T cell](/details-cell/CL0000904)` (CSI: 18.53) and `[central memory CD8-positive, alpha-beta T cell](/details-cell/CL0000907)` (CSI: 11.81), suggesting a crucial function in the maintenance or function of immunological memory. Its notable expression in `[myeloid leukocyte](/details-cell/CL0000766)` (CSI: 7.27) and `[group 3 innate lymphoid cell](/details-cell/CL0001071)` (CSI: 4.95) further solidifies its importance across different arms of the immune system. Beyond its immunological role, [RO60](/details-gene/6738) demonstrates high significance in a diverse set of cell types, indicating broad biological importance. Its high CSI in `[progenitor cell](/details-cell/CL0011026)` (CSI: 16.18) and `[forebrain radial glial cell](/details-cell/CL0013000)` (CSI: 15.34) points towards a potential role in development and tissue homeostasis. Furthermore, significant expression is noted in highly specialized cells such as `[small intestine goblet cell](/details-cell/CL1000495)` (CSI: 11.16) and `[retinal rod cell](/details-cell/CL0000604)` (CSI: 10.21), suggesting that its RNA-binding functions are utilized for cell-specific post-transcriptional regulation in these distinct tissues. The presence in `[ciliated cell](/details-cell/CL0000064)` is also consistent with functional annotations linking it to cilium assembly. ## Pathways and Molecular Function The primary molecular function of [RO60](/details-gene/6738) is `[RNA binding](/details-go/GO:0003723)` ([Link](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0003723)), through which it forms a stable `[ribonucleoprotein complex](/details-go/GO:1990904)` ([Link](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:1990904)) with Y RNAs. This complex is located in both the `[nucleoplasm](/details-go/GO:0005654)` ([Link](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005654)) and `[cytosol](/details-go/GO:0005829)` ([Link](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005829)), allowing it to participate in various aspects of RNA metabolism and quality control. This core function contributes to several key biological processes. Its annotated role in `[immune system development](/details-go/GO:0002520)` ([Link](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0002520)) aligns with its high expression in memory T cells and other leukocytes, where it may regulate the expression of genes essential for lymphocyte differentiation and survival. Additionally, its involvement in the `[response to uv](/details-go/GO:0009411)` ([Link](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0009411)) is clinically relevant, as photosensitivity is a common feature of autoimmune diseases where Ro60 is an autoantigen. This suggests a protective role against UV-induced damage, the failure of which could expose the protein as an autoantigen. Finally, its connection to pathways like `[cilium assembly](/details-go/GO:0060271)` ([Link](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0060271)) and the `[smoothened signaling pathway](/details-go/GO:0007224)` ([Link](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0007224)) provides a molecular basis for its high significance in developmental cells like radial glia and specialized cells like ciliated epithelium. ## Research Directions Given that [RO60](/details-gene/6738) is a major autoantigen, understanding its precise function in the cells where it is most prominently expressed is critical for elucidating the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. ### Proposed Hypotheses 1. **Hypothesis 1:** Based on its high significance in memory T cells, [RO60](/details-gene/6738) is essential for maintaining the long-term survival and transcriptional fidelity of memory T cell populations by chaperoning or stabilizing a specific subset of RNAs required for their persistence. 2. **Hypothesis 2:** The high expression of [RO60](/details-gene/6738) in `[forebrain radial glial cell](/details-cell/CL0013000)` and its link to smoothened signaling suggest that it acts as a post-transcriptional regulator of key developmental genes, such as those in the Sonic hedgehog pathway, thereby controlling neurogenesis and cortical development. 3. **Hypothesis 3:** In the context of its role in UV response, cellular stress may induce the mislocalization or modification of the RO60-Y RNA complex, leading to its recognition by the immune system and breaking of tolerance in genetically predisposed individuals. ### Key Experiment To test the role of [RO60](/details-gene/6738) in T cell memory (Hypothesis 1), a compelling experiment would be to generate a conditional knockout mouse model where [RO60](/details-gene/6738) is specifically deleted in T cells (e.g., using a CD4-Cre driver). These mice, along with wild-type controls, would be subjected to a viral infection model (e.g., LCMV) known to generate a robust memory T cell response. The formation, maintenance, and recall capacity of memory CD4+ and CD8+ T cell populations would be monitored over time using flow cytometry. To identify its molecular targets, RNA immunoprecipitation followed by sequencing (RIP-seq) could be performed on memory T cells isolated from wild-type mice to identify the specific RNAs bound by [RO60](/details-gene/6738), providing a direct link between its RNA-binding function and the memory T cell phenotype. ### Therapeutic Potential As a well-known autoantigen, directly targeting [RO60](/details-gene/6738) with an activating strategy is likely to be pro-inflammatory and detrimental. However, given its intracellular location and essential role in RNA metabolism, it could represent a potential target for **inhibition**. If [RO60](/details-gene/6738) is proven to be critical for the survival of autoreactive memory T cells, developing small molecule inhibitors that disrupt its RNA-binding function or its interaction with other proteins in the RNP complex could be a novel therapeutic approach for autoimmune diseases like lupus. Such a strategy would aim to selectively deplete the pathogenic immune cells that depend on its function, but would require careful consideration of on-target toxicity in other highly expressing cell types.

Genular Protein ID: 363853676

Symbol: RO60_HUMAN

Name: N/A

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Citations:

PubMed ID: 3200833

Title: Molecular analysis of the 60-kDa human Ro ribonucleoprotein.

PubMed ID: 3200833

DOI: 10.1073/pnas.85.24.9479

PubMed ID: 2649513

Title: Isolation and characterization of a cDNA clone encoding the 60-kD component of the human SS-A/Ro ribonucleoprotein autoantigen.

PubMed ID: 2649513

DOI: 10.1172/jci114013

PubMed ID: 14702039

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

PubMed ID: 14702039

DOI: 10.1038/ng1285

PubMed ID: 16710414

Title: The DNA sequence and biological annotation of human chromosome 1.

PubMed ID: 16710414

DOI: 10.1038/nature04727

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: 10545525

Title: Defining a novel 75-kDa phosphoprotein associated with SS-A/Ro and identification of distinct human autoantibodies.

PubMed ID: 10545525

DOI: 10.1172/jci8003

PubMed ID: 10668799

Title: Interaction cloning and characterization of RoBPI, a novel protein binding to human Ro ribonucleoproteins.

PubMed ID: 10668799

DOI: 10.1017/s1355838200990277

PubMed ID: 18056422

Title: Human Y5 RNA specializes a Ro ribonucleoprotein for 5S ribosomal RNA quality control.

PubMed ID: 18056422

DOI: 10.1101/gad.1603907

PubMed ID: 17289661

Title: Molecular composition of IMP1 ribonucleoprotein granules.

PubMed ID: 17289661

DOI: 10.1074/mcp.m600346-mcp200

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: 18691976

Title: Kinase-selective enrichment enables quantitative phosphoproteomics of the kinome across the cell cycle.

PubMed ID: 18691976

DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2008.07.007

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: 19608861

Title: Lysine acetylation targets protein complexes and co-regulates major cellular functions.

PubMed ID: 19608861

DOI: 10.1126/science.1175371

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: 22223895

Title: Comparative large-scale characterisation of plant vs. mammal proteins reveals similar and idiosyncratic N-alpha acetylation features.

PubMed ID: 22223895

DOI: 10.1074/mcp.m111.015131

PubMed ID: 23186163

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

PubMed ID: 23186163

DOI: 10.1021/pr300630k

PubMed ID: 26382853

Title: The Ro60 autoantigen binds endogenous retroelements and regulates inflammatory gene expression.

PubMed ID: 26382853

DOI: 10.1126/science.aac7442

Sequence Information:

  • Length: 538
  • Mass: 60671
  • Checksum: CD735B1DF2B13098
  • Sequence:
  • MEESVNQMQP LNEKQIANSQ DGYVWQVTDM NRLHRFLCFG SEGGTYYIKE QKLGLENAEA 
    LIRLIEDGRG CEVIQEIKSF SQEGRTTKQE PMLFALAICS QCSDISTKQA AFKAVSEVCR 
    IPTHLFTFIQ FKKDLKESMK CGMWGRALRK AIADWYNEKG GMALALAVTK YKQRNGWSHK 
    DLLRLSHLKP SSEGLAIVTK YITKGWKEVH ELYKEKALSV ETEKLLKYLE AVEKVKRTRD 
    ELEVIHLIEE HRLVREHLLT NHLKSKEVWK ALLQEMPLTA LLRNLGKMTA NSVLEPGNSE 
    VSLVCEKLCN EKLLKKARIH PFHILIALET YKTGHGLRGK LKWRPDEEIL KALDAAFYKT 
    FKTVEPTGKR FLLAVDVSAS MNQRVLGSIL NASTVAAAMC MVVTRTEKDS YVVAFSDEMV 
    PCPVTTDMTL QQVLMAMSQI PAGGTDCSLP MIWAQKTNTP ADVFIVFTDN ETFAGGVHPA 
    IALREYRKKM DIPAKLIVCG MTSNGFTIAD PDDRGMLDMC GFDTGALDVI RNFTLDMI

Genular Protein ID: 3411088213

Symbol: G5E9R9_HUMAN

Name: N/A

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Citations:

PubMed ID: 11237011

Title: Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome.

PubMed ID: 11237011

DOI: 10.1038/35057062

PubMed ID: 11181995

Title: The sequence of the human genome.

PubMed ID: 11181995

DOI: 10.1126/science.1058040

PubMed ID: 15496913

Title: Finishing the euchromatic sequence of the human genome.

PubMed ID: 15496913

DOI: 10.1038/nature03001

PubMed ID: 16710414

Title: The DNA sequence and biological annotation of human chromosome 1.

PubMed ID: 16710414

DOI: 10.1038/nature04727

PubMed ID: 19608861

Title: Lysine acetylation targets protein complexes and co-regulates major cellular functions.

PubMed ID: 19608861

DOI: 10.1126/science.1175371

PubMed ID: 21269460

Title: Initial characterization of the human central proteome.

PubMed ID: 21269460

DOI: 10.1186/1752-0509-5-17

Sequence Information:

  • Length: 263
  • Mass: 28858
  • Checksum: DA536816CB22FD62
  • Sequence:
  • MPLTALLRNL GKMTANSVLE PGNSEVSLVC EKLCNEKLLK KARIHPFHIL IALETYKTGH 
    GLRGKLKWRP DEEILKALDA AFYKTFKTVE PTGKRFLLAV DVSASMNQRV LGSILNASTV 
    AAAMCMVVTR TEKDSYVVAF SDEMVPCPVT TDMTLQQVLM AMSQIPAGGT DCSLPMIWAQ 
    KTNTPADVFI VFTDNETFAG GVHPAIALRE YRKKMDIPAK LIVCGMTSNG FTIADPDDRG 
    MLDMCGFDTG ALDVIRNFTL DMI