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Gene

TMEM256

transmembrane protein 256

Summary

Cytogenetic location
17p13.1
Coordinates
Chromosome 17: 7,402,975–7,404,097 (GRCh38)
Exons
4 exons across 1.1 kb
Protein
113 amino acids
Also known as
MGC40107
Previous symbols
C17orf61
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000302422.4NM_152766.5
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 TMEM256 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
Chromosome 17, with a bracket where TMEM256 sits. TMEM256 and 65 genes near it on chromosome 17, from 6,903,536 to 7,903,535.Chromosome 1717p13.1p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11.1q11.2q12q21.1q21.2q21.31q21.32q21.33q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.37 Mb7.2 Mb7.4 Mb7.6 Mb7.8 MbALOX12: 6,996,049–7,010,754, forward strandRNASEK: 7,012,412–7,014,535, forward strandRNASEK-C17orf49: 7,012,635–7,017,520, forward strandBACC1: 7,014,480–7,017,544, forward strandBACC1BCL6B: 7,023,050–7,030,290, forward strandBCL6BSLC16A13: 7,035,981–7,041,031, forward strandSLC16A13SLC16A11: 7,041,605–7,044,092, reverse strandSLC16A11CLEC10A: 7,074,537–7,081,166, reverse strandCLEC10AASGR2: 7,100,166–7,116,603, reverse strandASGR2ASGR1: 7,172,427–7,179,666, reverse strandASGR1DLG4: 7,187,187–7,219,836, reverse strandDLG4ACADVL: 7,217,125–7,225,273, forward strandDVL2: 7,225,338–7,234,538, reverse strandPHF23: 7,235,029–7,239,722, reverse strandGABARAP: 7,240,008–7,242,486, reverse strand: 7,240,427–7,244,635, reverse strandCTDNEP1: 7,243,583–7,252,841, reverse strand: 7,246,829–7,262,089, reverse strandELP5: 7,250,818–7,260,165, forward strandELP5CLDN7: 7,257,359–7,264,016, reverse strandCLDN7SLC2A4: 7,281,664–7,289,241, forward strandYBX2: 7,288,253–7,294,750, reverse strandYBX2EIF5A: 7,306,944–7,312,506, forward strandGPS2: 7,309,470–7,315,564, reverse strandGPS2: 7,312,661–7,319,174, reverse strandNEURL4: 7,315,628–7,329,393, reverse strandNEURL4ACAP1: 7,332,960–7,351,478, forward strandKCTD11: 7,351,889–7,354,944, forward strandTMEM95: 7,355,123–7,357,219, forward strandTNK1: 7,380,534–7,389,779, forward strandPLSCR3: 7,389,727–7,397,054, reverse strandPLSCR3TMEM256-PLSCR3: 7,389,734–7,404,097, reverse strandTMEM256-PLSCR3TMEM256: 7,402,975–7,404,097, reverse strandTMEM256NLGN2: 7,404,684–7,419,860, forward strandNLGN2SPEM1: 7,420,323–7,421,637, forward strandSPEM2: 7,425,563–7,427,568, forward strandSPEM3: 7,428,857–7,432,820, forward strand: 7,428,861–7,436,278, forward strandTMEM102: 7,435,344–7,437,679, forward strandFGF11: 7,438,128–7,444,937, forward strandCHRNB1: 7,445,004–7,457,710, forward strandZBTB4: 7,459,366–7,484,278, reverse strandZBTB4SLC35G6: 7,481,446–7,483,496, forward strandSLC35G6POLR2A: 7,484,366–7,514,616, forward strandPOLR2ATNFSF12: 7,548,508–7,557,890, forward strandTNFSF12TNFSF12-TNFSF13: 7,549,099–7,561,601, forward strandTNFSF13: 7,558,251–7,561,660, forward strandTNFSF13SENP3: 7,561,867–7,571,969, forward strandSENP3SENP3-EIF4A1: 7,563,287–7,578,715, forward strandEIF4A1: 7,572,718–7,579,007, forward strandCD68: 7,579,380–7,582,515, forward strandMPDU1: 7,583,214–7,594,419, forward strandSOX15: 7,588,178–7,590,101, reverse strandFXR2: 7,591,230–7,614,916, reverse strandSHBG: 7,613,946–7,633,469, forward strandSHBGSAT2: 7,626,234–7,627,879, reverse strandSAT2ATP1B2: 7,646,627–7,657,771, forward strandATP1B2TP53: 7,661,779–7,687,546, reverse strandTP53WRAP53: 7,686,071–7,703,505, forward strandWRAP53EFNB3: 7,705,172–7,711,372, forward strandEFNB3DNAH2: 7,717,728–7,833,742, forward strandDNAH2KDM6B: 7,834,193–7,854,808, forward strandKDM6BTMEM88: 7,855,057–7,856,114, forward strandTMEM88NAA38: 7,856,681–7,885,238, reverse strandNAA38CYB5D1: 7,857,696–7,862,282, forward strandCYB5D1CHD3: 7,884,787–7,912,760, forward strandCHD3Diagram of TMEM256: 4 exons on the reverse strand of chromosome 17Exon 4: 7,402,975–7,403,209, 235 basesExon 3: 7,403,310–7,403,390, 81 basesExon 2: 7,403,658–7,403,689, 32 basesExon 1: 7,404,000–7,404,097, 98 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 0.4 kb of the gene's 1.1 kb; 342 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.). TMEM256 gene: transmembrane protein 256. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmem256

Vancouver

Dante Labs. TMEM256 gene: transmembrane protein 256 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmem256

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