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MAP1LC3A: microtubule associated protein 1 light chain 3 alpha

1 protein, 25 patents, 0 drugs, 0 trials, 9,147 NIH grants and 28,332 papers.

Gene 7

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

FieldValueSource
SymbolMAP1LC3AHGNC
Namemicrotubule associated protein 1 light chain 3 alphaHGNC
NCBI Gene ID84557NCBI Gene
HGNC IDHGNC:6838HGNC
EnsemblENSG00000101460NCBI Gene
AliasesATG8E, LC3, LC3A, MAP1ALC3, MAP1BLC3NCBI Gene
Typeprotein-codingNCBI Gene

Proteins 1

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

UniProt entryProteinLengthStructuresGene stated inSource
Q9H492Microtubule-associated protein 1 light chain 3 alpha12114Ensembl, GeneID, HGNCUniProt

Patents 25

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
EP 4650780 A22025-11-197812Q9H492Espacenet
JP 2025517970 A2025-06-127812Q9H492Espacenet
US 11866516 B22024-01-0917Q9H492Espacenet
JP 2023523051 A2023-06-011Q9H492Espacenet
US 11446398 B22022-09-2051463Q9H492Espacenet
US 11446398 B22022-09-2051465Q9H492Espacenet
US 11396529 B22022-07-2617Q9H492Espacenet
JP 2022524081 A2022-04-27154434Q9H492Espacenet
JP 2022524081 A2022-04-27154436Q9H492Espacenet
WO 2021201116 A2021-10-0733Q9H492Espacenet

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 9147

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

ProjectTitleIts papers about the geneNewest fiscal yearSource
P30CA016672Cancer Center Support Grant1152,025NIH's project files
R01CA126792Autophagy and Pro-metastatic Differentiation352,025NIH's project files
P30DK043351Center for the Study of Inflammatory Bowel Disease at Massachusetts General Hospital332,025NIH's project files
P30CA016059Massey Cancer Center - Cancer Center Support Grant312,025NIH's project files
P30CA008748Cancer Center Support Grant302,025NIH's project files
R35GM131919The mechanism and regulation of autophagy292,025NIH's project files
P30CA047904Cancer Center Support Grant282,025NIH's project files
P20GM121176Autophagy, Inflammation and Metabolism (AIM) in Disease Center - Phase 2.272,025NIH's project files
P40OD010440Caenorhabditis Genetics Center242,025NIH's project files
P30CA030199Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG)232,025NIH's project files

Papers 28332

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
42823178PubTator, text miningPubMed
42822730PubTator, text miningPubMed
42818117PubTator, text miningPubMed
42817929PubTator, text miningPubMed
42817119PubTator, text miningPubMed
42812051PubTator, text miningPubMed
42806608PubTator, text miningPubMed
42805959PubTator, text miningPubMed
42803966PubTator, text miningPubMed
42802698PubTator, text miningPubMed

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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