TMEM168 — Transmembrane protein 168
TMEM168 belongs to a gene co-expression module in 1 of 30 SCUBA cell types. Each module groups genes that rise and fall together in that cell type; the genes it shares a module with are its closest co-expression partners there.
TMEM168's module in each cell type
| Cell type | Module | Shares the module with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonocytes | Colonocyte Differentiation Epithelial development | ACADSB, ADD3, AGPAT5, DCAF7, FAM171A1, FASTKD1, GIPC2, HOOK1 +10 more | View in SCUBA |
About the gene
| Synonyms | DKFZp564C012, FLJ13576 |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 7: 112762377-112790423 |
| Predicted location | Intracellular, Membrane |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Predicted intracellular proteins, Predicted membrane proteins, Transporters |
Function
Plays a key role in maintaining the cardiac electrical stability by modulating cell surface expression of SCN5A. May play a role in the modulation of anxiety behavior by regulating GABAergic neuronal system in the nucleus accumbens (By similarity).
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.