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Gene

TMEM170B

transmembrane protein 170B

Summary

Cytogenetic location
6p24.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 6: 11,537,749–11,583,524 (GRCh38)
Exons
3 exons across 45.8 kb
Protein
132 amino acids
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000379426.2NM_001100829.3
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads TMEM170B yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How TMEM170B is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 6, with a bracket where TMEM170B sits. TMEM170B and 6 genes near it on chromosome 6, from 11,060,637 to 12,060,636.Chromosome 66p24.2p25.3p25.2p25.1p24.3p24.2p24.1p23p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.33p21.32p21.31p21.2p21.1p12.3p12.2p12.1p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13q14.1q14.2q14.3q15q16.1q16.2q16.3q21q22.1q22.2q22.31q22.32q22.33q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q26q2711.2 Mb11.4 Mb11.6 Mb11.8 Mb12 MbSMIM13: 11,093,820–11,138,733, forward strandSMIM13KANGD1: 11,093,834–11,138,733, forward strandKANGD1ERVFRD-1: 11,102,324–11,111,845, reverse strandERVFRD-1NEDD9: 11,181,524–11,382,348, reverse strandNEDD9TMEM170B: 11,537,749–11,583,524, forward strandTMEM170BADTRP: 11,711,616–11,807,046, reverse strandADTRPHIVEP1: 12,008,762–12,164,999, forward strandHIVEP1Diagram of TMEM170B: 3 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 6Exon 1: 11,537,749–11,538,374, 626 basesExon 2: 11,565,666–11,565,836, 171 basesExon 3: 11,575,431–11,583,524, 8,094 bases1235′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 8.9 kb of the gene's 45.8 kb; 399 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.). TMEM170B gene: transmembrane protein 170B. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmem170b

Vancouver

Dante Labs. TMEM170B gene: transmembrane protein 170B [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmem170b

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