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Gene

TMEM38A

transmembrane protein 38A

Summary

Cytogenetic location
19p13.11
Coordinates
Chromosome 19: 16,661,139–16,690,023 (GRCh38)
Exons
6 exons across 28.9 kb
Protein
299 amino acids
Also known as
MGC3169, TRIC-A
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000187762.7NM_024074.4
Locus type
gene with protein product

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

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How TMEM38A is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 19, with a bracket where TMEM38A sits. TMEM38A and 18 genes near it on chromosome 19, from 16,175,581 to 17,175,580.Chromosome 1919p13.11p13.3p13.2p13.13p13.12p13.11p12p11q11q12q13.11q13.12q13.13q13.2q13.31q13.32q13.33q13.41q13.42q13.4316.2 Mb16.4 Mb16.6 Mb16.8 Mb17 MbFAM32A: 16,185,378–16,192,048, forward strandFAM32AAP1M1: 16,197,854–16,245,906, forward strandAP1M1KLF2: 16,324,613–16,328,685, forward strandKLF2EPS15L1: 16,354,591–16,472,085, reverse strandEPS15L1CALR3: 16,479,061–16,496,167, reverse strandCALR3: 16,479,067–16,628,204, reverse strandC19orf44: 16,496,385–16,521,369, forward strandC19orf44CHERP: 16,517,882–16,542,547, reverse strandCHERPSLC35E1: 16,549,831–16,572,432, reverse strandSLC35E1MED26: 16,574,907–16,629,062, reverse strandMED26: 16,577,642–16,660,115, reverse strandSMIM7: 16,630,744–16,660,442, reverse strandSMIM7TMEM38A: 16,661,139–16,690,023, forward strandTMEM38ANWD1: 16,719,847–16,817,963, forward strandNWD1SIN3B: 16,829,387–16,880,355, forward strandSIN3BF2RL3: 16,888,844–16,892,606, forward strandF2RL3CPAMD8: 16,892,951–17,026,982, reverse strandCPAMD8HAUS8: 17,049,729–17,075,625, reverse strandHAUS8MYO9B: 17,075,728–17,214,537, forward strandMYO9BDiagram of TMEM38A: 6 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 19Exon 1: 16,661,139–16,661,341, 203 basesExon 2: 16,679,984–16,680,140, 157 basesExon 3: 16,680,397–16,680,581, 185 basesExon 4: 16,682,421–16,682,508, 88 basesExon 5: 16,686,288–16,686,405, 118 basesExon 6: 16,688,144–16,690,023, 1,880 bases12465′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 2.6 kb of the gene's 28.9 kb; 900 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.). TMEM38A gene: transmembrane protein 38A. Retrieved 16 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmem38a

Vancouver

Dante Labs. TMEM38A gene: transmembrane protein 38A [Internet]. [cited 16 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/tmem38a

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