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Gene

TMC5

transmembrane channel like 5

Summary

Cytogenetic location
16p12.3
Coordinates
Chromosome 16: 19,417,883–19,499,113 (GRCh38)
Exons
22 exons across 81.2 kb
Protein
1,006 amino acids
Also known as
FLJ13593
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000542583.7NM_001261841.2
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

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How TMC5 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 16, with a bracket where TMC5 sits. TMC5 and 11 genes near it on chromosome 16, from 18,958,498 to 19,958,497.Chromosome 1616p12.3p13.3p13.2p13.13p13.12p13.11p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12.1q12.2q13q21q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.319 Mb19.2 Mb19.4 Mb19.6 Mb19.8 MbTMC7: 18,983,928–19,063,947, forward strandTMC7COQ7: 19,067,564–19,082,190, forward strandCOQ7ITPRIPL2: 19,113,932–19,121,629, forward strandITPRIPL2SYT17: 19,167,971–19,268,334, forward strandSYT17CLEC19A: 19,285,731–19,322,145, forward strandCLEC19ATMC5: 19,417,883–19,499,113, forward strandTMC5GDE1: 19,501,681–19,522,132, reverse strandGDE1CCP110: 19,523,808–19,553,408, forward strandCCP110VPS35L: 19,555,240–19,706,793, forward strandVPS35LKNOP1: 19,657,344–19,718,751, reverse strandKNOP1IQCK: 19,716,456–19,858,467, forward strandIQCKGPRC5B: 19,856,691–19,886,173, reverse strandGPRC5BDiagram of TMC5: 22 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 16Exon 1: 19,417,883–19,418,092, 210 basesExon 2: 19,430,413–19,430,640, 228 basesExon 3: 19,439,960–19,440,826, 867 basesExon 4: 19,444,081–19,444,250, 170 basesExon 5: 19,449,542–19,449,631, 90 basesExon 6: 19,460,235–19,460,334, 100 basesExon 7: 19,463,280–19,463,367, 88 basesExon 8: 19,463,776–19,464,024, 249 basesExon 9: 19,466,082–19,466,233, 152 basesExon 10: 19,469,681–19,469,825, 145 basesExon 11: 19,472,088–19,472,243, 156 basesExon 12: 19,474,125–19,474,276, 152 basesExon 13: 19,477,440–19,477,518, 79 basesExon 14: 19,479,431–19,479,528, 98 basesExon 15: 19,481,370–19,481,465, 96 basesExon 16: 19,486,945–19,487,020, 76 basesExon 17: 19,487,193–19,487,326, 134 basesExon 18: 19,490,395–19,490,568, 174 basesExon 19: 19,492,150–19,492,228, 79 basesExon 20: 19,494,262–19,494,366, 105 basesExon 21: 19,497,121–19,497,163, 43 basesExon 22: 19,497,920–19,499,113, 1,194 bases12468101214161820225′3′

Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.

Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).

Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.

Exons make up 4.7 kb of the gene's 81.2 kb; 3,021 of those bases code for the protein.

Where this comes from

  • HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
  • MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.

Cite this page

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). TMC5 gene: transmembrane channel like 5. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmc5

Vancouver

Dante Labs. TMC5 gene: transmembrane channel like 5 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmc5

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