Gene
TMEM106C
transmembrane protein 106C
- HGNC 28775↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000134291↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 79022↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 12q13.11
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 12: 47,963,596–47,968,878 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 8 exons across 5.3 kb
- Protein
- 250 amino acids
- Also known as
- MGC5576
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000429772.7NM_001143842.2
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How TMEM106C is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
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 1.5 kb of the gene's 5.3 kb; 753 of those bases code for the protein.
External links
Gene records
Transcript
Protein
Clinical
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
Dante Labs. (n.d.). TMEM106C gene: transmembrane protein 106C. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmem106c
Dante Labs. TMEM106C gene: transmembrane protein 106C [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmem106c
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