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GC: GC vitamin D binding protein

1 protein, 69 patents, 0 drugs, 0 trials, 2,468 NIH grants and 6,187 papers.

Gene 7

Its symbol and name are HGNC's, unless HGNC and NCBI Gene contradict each other.

FieldValueSource
SymbolGCHGNC
NameGC vitamin D binding proteinHGNC
NCBI Gene ID2638NCBI Gene
HGNC IDHGNC:4187HGNC
EnsemblENSG00000145321NCBI Gene
AliasesDBP, DBP-maf, DBP/GC, GRD3, Gc-MAF, GcMAF, HEL-S-51, VDB, VDBG, VDBP, hDBPNCBI Gene
Typeprotein-codingNCBI Gene

Proteins 1

Reviewed human proteins whose Swiss-Prot entry states the gene.

UniProt entryProteinLengthStructuresGene stated inSource
P02774Vitamin D-binding protein4746Ensembl, GeneID, HGNCUniProt

Patents 69

Patents whose sequence listing holds the protein exactly: the same sequence, by SHA-256, length and CRC-64. A sequence a patent lists is not always one it claims.

PublicationPublishedSEQ ID NOProteinSource
JP 2026067851 A2026-04-21406P02774Espacenet
JP 2026504449 A2026-02-0519P02774Espacenet
JP 2026004568 A2026-01-1448272P02774Espacenet
EP 4658295 A22025-12-1019P02774Espacenet
EP 4650780 A22025-11-192879P02774Espacenet
JP 2025147176 A2025-10-065825P02774Espacenet
JP 2025529142 A2025-09-046465P02774Espacenet
US 12371689 B22025-07-296465P02774Espacenet
JP 2025517970 A2025-06-122879P02774Espacenet
WO 2025072849 A12025-04-03290P02774Espacenet

Drugs 0

Drugs a ChEMBL mechanism record says act on the gene's protein, through Open Targets.

DrugChEMBL IDMechanismActionSource

Trials 0

Trials of those drugs. A trial joins the gene only through a drug that acts on it.

TrialDrugPhaseResults first postedSource

NIH grants 2468

NIH projects whose papers are about the gene, through NIH's grant-paper links.

ProjectTitleIts papers about the geneNewest fiscal yearSource
P30DK035816Nutrition Obesity Research Center222,025NIH's project files
ZIACP010195Alpha-Tocopherol, Beta-Carotene Cancer Prevention (ATBC) Study142,025NIH's project files
R01AR073004Mechanism of action and function of novel secosteroid 20(OH)D3 in the skin82,025NIH's project files
T32HL007028Nutrition, Obesity and Atherosclerosis Training Program82,025NIH's project files
I01BX004293CYP11A1-derived secosteroids as therapeutic agents in UVB induced skin cancer62,025NIH's project files
P30CA008748Cancer Center Support Grant62,025NIH's project files
P30CA068485Cancer Center Support Grant62,025NIH's project files
P30DK017047Diabetes Research Center62,025NIH's project files
P30DK019525University of Pennsylvania Diabetes Research Center62,025NIH's project files
P30DK063491Diabetes Research Center (DRC)62,025NIH's project files

Papers 6187

Newest first. Swiss-Prot's references are curated; PubTator's text mining finds papers that name the gene, not always ones about it.

PMIDFound bySource
42817826PubTator, text miningPubMed
42784771PubTator, text miningPubMed
42745028PubTator, text miningPubMed
42654177PubTator, text miningPubMed
42573709PubTator, text miningPubMed
42528639PubTator, text miningPubMed
42514402PubTator, text miningPubMed
42486343PubTator, text miningPubMed
42452319PubTator, text miningPubMed
42418142PubTator, text miningPubMed

The same record as JSON

Release gene-search-2026-11-11-0.1.0

ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACT: ClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299 ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

ChEMBL, through Open Targets: CC BY-SA 3.0, for the parts from ChEMBL. Read on 8 Nov 2026 at https://platform-docs.opentargets.org/licence

ClinicalTrials.gov: none stated ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

EMBL-EBI's patent proteins: EMBL-EBI's patent protein files from the EPO, JPO, KIPO and USPTO. EMBL-EBI: "EMBL-EBI itself places no additional restrictions on the use or redistribution of the data available via its Data Resources and Tools other than those provided by the original data owners" and "EMBL-EBI expects attribution (e.g. in publications, services or products) for the use of any of its Data Resources and Tools." Read on 11 Nov 2026 at https://www.ebi.ac.uk/about/terms-of-use

GenBank's patent files: GenBank's patent files. NCBI: "NCBI places no restrictions on the use or distribution of the GenBank data. However, some submitters may claim patent, copyright, or other intellectual property rights in all or a portion of the data they have submitted." Read on 11 Nov 2026 at https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genbank/about/

HGNC: CC0: https://www.genenames.org/about/license/

NCBI Gene: None named for the file. NCBI says information created by or for the US government on its site is in the public domain, and asks that NLM be acknowledged: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/home/about/policies/

NIH's project files and grant-paper links: Public domain (NIH RePORTER)

Open Targets: CC0 1.0. Open Targets asks that users cite its latest paper: Buniello et al. 2025, Open Targets Platform: facilitating therapeutic hypotheses building in drug discovery, Nucleic Acids Research 53(D1):D1467, PMID 39657122. Read on 8 Nov 2026 at https://platform-docs.opentargets.org/licence

PubTator 3: Public domain

UniProt: CC BY 4.0. UniProt's licence file: "All databases and documents in the UniProt FTP directory may be copied and redistributed freely, without advance permission, provided that this copyright statement is reproduced with each copy." UniProt asks that users cite its latest paper: The UniProt Consortium, UniProt: the Universal Protein Knowledgebase in 2025, Nucleic Acids Research 53:D609-D617, https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkae1010. Read on 9 Nov 2026 at https://www.uniprot.org/help/license