PSMA7

Gene

proteasome 20S subunit alpha 7

HGNCHGNC:9536 EnsemblENSG00000101182 NCBI Gene5688

Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 20q13.33

Encodes

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The protein product this gene encodes, reached through the canonical GENE→PROTEIN (encodes) relation. Its biology, drugs, indications, trials and therapeutic evidence live on the protein's own page.

Proteasome subunit alpha type-7O14818

Protein · therapeutic target

Clinically validated target · 5 approved medicines against this target

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Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asXAPC7 · C6 · HSPC · RC6-1

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Alias symbolsXAPC7, C6, HSPC, RC6-1

Previous namesproteasome (prosome, macropain) subunit, alpha type, 7, proteasome subunit alpha 7

Alias namesproteasome subunit XAPC7, proteasome subunit RC6-1, proteasome subunit α4

Associated diseases

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Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Multiple Myeloma

Neoplasms

HIV Infections

Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma

Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

Proteasome

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-03-15.

Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.