Gene: UCN3

114131
SCP|SPC|UCNIII
urocortin 3
protein-coding
10p15.1
Ensembl:ENSG00000178473 MIM:605901 Vega:OTTHUMG00000017594 UniprotKB:Q969E3
NC_000010.11
PubMed
AD
2   
NA (AD)  NA (ND)   (Frontal_Cortex)
6.635e-1 (AD)  5.250e-1 (ND)

DNA Methylation

There is no related methylation information for this gene.

Gene Expression in Different Tissues

Temporal and Spatial Expressions (BrainSpan)

Footnote:
SC: sub-cortical regions; SM: sensory-motor regions; FC: frontal cortex; and TP: temporal-parietal cortex
ST1: fetal (13 - 26 postconception weeks), ST2: early infancy to late childhood (4 months to 11 years), and ST3: adolescence to adulthood (13 - 23 years)
The bar shown representes average value of the expressions.

Top Co-expressed Genes in Brain-Frontal Cortex (BA9) (GTEx v7)

Top 10 positively co-expressed genes

Gene Symbol Pearson Correlation Coefficient
TH0.69
DAPL10.674
OTP0.67
FOXB10.665
HMX20.662
GHRH0.655
LHX50.653
SIM10.652
C22orf420.65
FEZF10.649

Top 10 negatively co-expressed genes

Gene Symbol Pearson Correlation Coefficient
SPRY1-0.346
NEUROD1-0.346
LTK-0.342
CCDC85C-0.337
WIF1-0.305
MYO1B-0.302
ATP4A-0.299
ADAM33-0.298
SOWAHA-0.292
THSD1-0.291

Drugs/Compounds

    There is no DrugBank record for this gene !

ID Drug Name Action PubMed
D020106AcrylamideAcrylamide results in decreased expression of UCN3 mRNA28959563
D001151ArsenicArsenic affects the methylation of UCN3 gene25304211
C015001arsenitearsenite results in increased methylation of UCN3 promoter23974009
C006780bisphenol Abisphenol A results in increased expression of UCN3 mRNA25181051
D004041Dietary FatsDietary Fats results in decreased expression of UCN3 mRNA25016146
D004397FonofosFonofos results in increased methylation of UCN3 promoter22847954
D008727MethotrexateMethotrexate affects the expression of UCN3 mRNA18502557
D010278ParathionParathion results in increased methylation of UCN3 promoter22847954
C006253pirinixic acid[pirinixic acid binds to and results in increased activity of PPARA protein] which results in decreased expression of UCN3 mRNA19710929
C012568terbufosterbufos results in increased methylation of UCN3 promoter22847954
D014635Valproic AcidValproic Acid results in increased methylation of UCN3 gene29154799
D001335Vehicle EmissionsVehicle Emissions results in decreased methylation of UCN3 gene25560391

GO/Pathway

GO ID GO Term Qualifier Evidence PubMed
GO:0001664G-protein coupled receptor binding-IBA21873635  
GO:0005179hormone activity-IEA-  
GO:0051429corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor binding-IPI11329063  
GO:0051431corticotropin-releasing hormone receptor 2 binding-IEA-  
GO ID GO Term Qualifier Evidence PubMed
GO:0007189adenylate cyclase-activating G-protein coupled receptor signaling pathway-IBA21873635  
GO:0007189adenylate cyclase-activating G-protein coupled receptor signaling pathway-IDA11329063  
GO:0007586digestion-IEA-  
GO:0009749response to glucose-IEA-  
GO:0009755hormone-mediated signaling pathway-IDA11329063  
GO:0010469regulation of signaling receptor activity-IEA-  
GO:0031669cellular response to nutrient levels-IBA21873635  
GO:0032024positive regulation of insulin secretion-IEA-  
GO:0035902response to immobilization stress-IEA-  
GO:0042594response to starvation-IEA-  
GO:0045838positive regulation of membrane potential-IEA-  
GO:0051412response to corticosterone-IEA-  
GO:0071456cellular response to hypoxia-IEA-  
GO ID GO Term Qualifier Evidence PubMed
GO:0005576extracellular region-TAS-  
GO:0005615extracellular space-IBA21873635  
GO:0005622intracellular-IDA11329063  
GO:0043196varicosity-IEA-  
GO:0043679axon terminus-IEA-  
KEGG ID KEGG Term
Reactome ID Reactome Term Evidence
R-HSA-162582Signal TransductionTAS
R-HSA-372790Signaling by GPCRTAS
R-HSA-373080Class B/2 (Secretin family receptors)TAS
R-HSA-500792GPCR ligand bindingTAS

Interactions (STRING v10.5, Interaction Score >= 0.400)

Publications (Co-occurrence of gene symbol strings and ANCO-Dependence terms)

PMID Title (Year) Author Journal
22444954Urocortins: CRF's siblings and their potential role in anxiety, depression and alcohol drinking behavior. (2012 Jun)Ryabinin AEAlcohol
29056154Contribution of Urocortin to the Development of Excessive Drinking. (2017)Ryabinin AEInt Rev Neurobiol