Gene
TMEM178A
transmembrane protein 178A
- HGNC 28517(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000152154(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 130733(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 2p22.1
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 2: 39,665,917–39,717,963 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 4 exons across 52 kb
- Protein
- 297 amino acids
- Also known as
- MGC33926
- Previous symbols
- TMEM178
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000281961.3NM_152390.3
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How TMEM178A is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
- Stretches short reads find hard
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 1.7 kb of the gene's 52 kb; 894 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.). TMEM178A gene: transmembrane protein 178A. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmem178a
Dante Labs. TMEM178A gene: transmembrane protein 178A [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmem178a
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