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Gene

TMEM106A

transmembrane protein 106A

Summary

Cytogenetic location
17q21.31
Coordinates
Chromosome 17: 43,211,875–43,220,041 (GRCh38)
Exons
9 exons across 8.2 kb
Protein
262 amino acids
Also known as
MGC20235
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000612339.4NM_145041.4
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 TMEM106A is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 17, with a bracket where TMEM106A sits. TMEM106A and 26 genes near it on chromosome 17, from 42,715,958 to 43,715,957.Chromosome 1717q21.31p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.342.8 Mb43 Mb43.2 Mb43.4 Mb43.6 MbEZH1: 42,700,270–42,745,069, reverse strandEZH1RAMP2: 42,758,447–42,763,537, forward strandRAMP2VPS25: 42,773,439–42,779,600, forward strandWNK4: 42,780,593–42,797,066, forward strandCOA3: 42,793,154–42,798,719, reverse strandCOA3CNTD1: 42,798,800–42,811,587, forward strandCNTD1BECN1: 42,809,108–42,833,350, reverse strandBECN1PSME3: 42,824,385–42,843,760, forward strandPSME3AOC2: 42,844,574–42,850,707, forward strandAOC2AOC3: 42,851,130–42,858,130, forward strandAOC3G6PC1: 42,900,722–42,923,502, forward strandG6PC1AARSD1: 42,950,424–42,964,498, reverse strandPTGES3L-AARSD1: 42,950,526–42,980,528, reverse strandPTGES3L: 42,968,035–42,980,502, reverse strandPTGES3LRUNDC1: 42,980,552–42,995,142, forward strandRPL27: 42,998,265–43,002,973, forward strandRPL27VAT1: 42,999,182–43,025,123, reverse strandVAT1IFI35: 43,006,740–43,014,638, forward strandIFI35RND2: 43,025,210–43,047,509, forward strandRND2BRCA1: 43,044,292–43,170,245, reverse strandBRCA1NBR1: 43,170,317–43,211,690, forward strandNBR1TMEM106A: 43,211,875–43,220,041, forward strandTMEM106ACCDC200: 43,216,941–43,305,397, reverse strandCCDC200ARL4D: 43,398,150–43,408,660, forward strandARL4DDHX8: 43,483,865–43,610,338, forward strandDHX8ETV4: 43,527,841–43,579,620, reverse strandETV4MEOX1: 43,640,072–43,661,929, reverse strandMEOX1Diagram of TMEM106A: 9 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 17Exon 1: 43,211,875–43,211,922, 48 basesExon 2: 43,212,227–43,212,394, 168 basesExon 3: 43,213,021–43,213,252, 232 basesExon 4: 43,213,828–43,213,891, 64 basesExon 5: 43,215,788–43,215,941, 154 basesExon 6: 43,216,449–43,216,589, 141 basesExon 7: 43,216,697–43,216,740, 44 basesExon 8: 43,217,259–43,217,312, 54 basesExon 9: 43,217,681–43,220,041, 2,361 bases1234567895′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 3.3 kb of the gene's 8.2 kb; 789 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.). TMEM106A gene: transmembrane protein 106A. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmem106a

Vancouver

Dante Labs. TMEM106A gene: transmembrane protein 106A [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmem106a

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