Gene Symbol |
TMEM74
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Entrez Gene |
157753
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Alt Symbol |
NET36
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Species |
Human
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Gene Type |
protein-coding
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Description |
transmembrane protein 74
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Other Description |
-
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Swissprots |
Q96NL1
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Accessions |
EAW91921 EAW91922 Q96NL1 AK055230 BAB70881 BC030710 AAH30710 BC033057 HQ447393 ADQ31879 NM_153015 NP_694560
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Function |
Plays an essential role in autophagy. TMEM74-induced autophagy may involve PI3K signal transduction. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18294959, ECO:0000269|PubMed:19029833}.
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Subcellular Location |
Lysosome membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18294959}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18294959}. Cytoplasmic vesicle, autophagosome membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18294959}; Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18294959}.
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Tissue Specificity |
Expressed in heart, lung, and placenta. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:18294959}.
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