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Gene

TMEM179

transmembrane protein 179

Summary

Cytogenetic location
14q32.33
Coordinates
Chromosome 14: 104,590,864–104,604,772 (GRCh38)
Exons
4 exons across 13.9 kb
Protein
233 amino acids
Also known as
FLJ42486, TMEM179A
Previous symbols
C14orf90
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000556573.6NM_001286389.2
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads TMEM179 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How TMEM179 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 14, with a bracket where TMEM179 sits. TMEM179 and 14 genes near it on chromosome 14, from 104,097,818 to 105,097,817.Chromosome 1414q32.33p13p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q13.1q13.2q13.3q21.1q21.2q21.3q22.1q22.2q22.3q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.11q32.12q32.13q32.2q32.31q32.32q32.33104.2 Mb104.4 Mb104.6 Mb104.8 Mb105 MbASPG: 104,085,537–104,115,582, forward strandASPGKIF26A: 104,136,454–104,180,895, forward strandKIF26AC14orf180: 104,579,550–104,590,515, forward strandC14orf180TMEM179: 104,590,864–104,604,772, reverse strandTMEM179INF2: 104,681,146–104,722,535, forward strandINF2ADSS1: 104,724,174–104,747,523, forward strandADSS1SIVA1: 104,753,122–104,768,494, forward strandSIVA1AKT1: 104,769,348–104,799,934, reverse strandAKT1ZBTB42: 104,799,415–104,804,712, forward strandZBTB42CEP170B: 104,864,498–104,896,770, forward strandCEP170BPLD4: 104,924,713–104,937,784, forward strandPLD4AHNAK2: 104,937,244–104,978,374, reverse strandAHNAK2CLBA1: 104,985,758–105,010,482, forward strandCLBA1CDCA4: 105,008,532–105,033,828, reverse strandCDCA4GPR132: 105,048,658–105,065,940, reverse strandGPR132Diagram of TMEM179: 4 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 14Exon 4: 104,590,864–104,593,658, 2,795 basesExon 3: 104,595,165–104,595,243, 79 basesExon 2: 104,596,990–104,597,127, 138 basesExon 1: 104,604,437–104,604,772, 336 bases43215′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 13.9 kb; 702 of those bases code for the protein.

External links

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.). TMEM179 gene: transmembrane protein 179. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmem179

Vancouver

Dante Labs. TMEM179 gene: transmembrane protein 179 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmem179

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