| Gene Symbol |
TMC1
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| Entrez Gene |
117531
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| Alt Symbol |
DFNA36, DFNB11, DFNB7
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| Species |
Human
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| Gene Type |
protein-coding
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| Description |
transmembrane channel-like 1
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| Other Description |
transmembrane channel-like protein 1|transmembrane cochlear-expressed protein 1|transmembrane, cochlear expressed, 1
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| Swissprots |
B1AM91 Q8TDI8 A8MVZ2
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| Accessions |
EAW62539 EAW62540 EAW62541 Q8TDI8 AF417578 AAL86399 AK098607 BAC05351 AK307461 BC103955 AAI03956 BC103956 AAI03957 BC114380 AAI14381 BC114449 BC141860 AAI41861 BC156561 AAI56562 BC172523 AAI72523 XM_011518213 XP_011516515 NM_138691 NP_619636
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| Function |
Probable ion channel required for the normal function of cochlear hair cells. {ECO:0000250}.
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| Subcellular Location |
Membrane {ECO:0000305}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
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| Tissue Specificity |
Detected in fetal cochlea, and at low levels in placenta and testis.
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