SMIM12
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Also known as FLJ90372
Summary
SMIM12 (small integral membrane protein 12, HGNC:25154) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 1p34.3, encoding Small integral membrane protein 12 (Q96EX1).
Located in mitochondrion.
Source: NCBI Gene 113444 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- GWAS associations: 4
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 14 total
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_138428
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:25154 |
| Approved symbol | SMIM12 |
| Name | small integral membrane protein 12 |
| Location | 1p34.3 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | FLJ90372 |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000163866 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| Entrez | 113444 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 21 — 20 protein_coding, 1 nonsense_mediated_decay
ENST00000417239, ENST00000423898, ENST00000426886, ENST00000446026, ENST00000456842, ENST00000521580, ENST00000910618, ENST00000910619, ENST00000910620, ENST00000940216, ENST00000940217, ENST00000940218, ENST00000940219, ENST00000940220, ENST00000940221, ENST00000952717, ENST00000952718, ENST00000952719, ENST00000952720, ENST00000952721, ENST00000952722
RefSeq mRNA: 4 — MANE Select: NM_138428
NM_001164824, NM_001164825, NM_001320261, NM_138428
CCDS: CCDS53295
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000521580 — 2 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00002243208 | 34850362 | 34855982 |
| ENSE00002273915 | 34859677 | 34859749 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 254 present calls, max score 95.82.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth ubiquitous, TPM avg 26.4411 / max 91.6704, expressed in 1821 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (1 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 11640 | 26.4411 | 1821 |
Top tissues by expression
255 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| ileal mucosa | UBERON:0000331 | 95.82 | gold quality |
| tibialis anterior | UBERON:0001385 | 95.70 | gold quality |
| islet of Langerhans | UBERON:0000006 | 93.95 | gold quality |
| right lobe of liver | UBERON:0001114 | 93.93 | gold quality |
| prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0000451 | 93.91 | gold quality |
| popliteal artery | UBERON:0002250 | 93.91 | gold quality |
| tibial artery | UBERON:0007610 | 93.90 | gold quality |
| left adrenal gland | UBERON:0001234 | 93.89 | gold quality |
| left adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035825 | 93.74 | gold quality |
| mucosa of transverse colon | UBERON:0004991 | 93.64 | gold quality |
| endothelial cell | CL:0000115 | 93.62 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland | UBERON:0001233 | 93.49 | gold quality |
| heart left ventricle | UBERON:0002084 | 93.43 | gold quality |
| left coronary artery | UBERON:0001626 | 93.41 | gold quality |
| heart right ventricle | UBERON:0002080 | 93.40 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035827 | 93.40 | gold quality |
| cardiac ventricle | UBERON:0002082 | 93.31 | gold quality |
| aorta | UBERON:0000947 | 93.28 | gold quality |
| adrenal cortex | UBERON:0001235 | 93.23 | gold quality |
| apex of heart | UBERON:0002098 | 93.20 | gold quality |
| coronary artery | UBERON:0001621 | 93.08 | gold quality |
| gastrocnemius | UBERON:0001388 | 92.90 | gold quality |
| adrenal gland | UBERON:0002369 | 92.79 | gold quality |
| right atrium auricular region | UBERON:0006631 | 92.67 | gold quality |
| right coronary artery | UBERON:0001625 | 92.60 | gold quality |
| thoracic aorta | UBERON:0001515 | 92.56 | gold quality |
| heart | UBERON:0000948 | 92.55 | gold quality |
| muscle of leg | UBERON:0001383 | 92.55 | gold quality |
| left ventricle myocardium | UBERON:0006566 | 92.55 | gold quality |
| ascending aorta | UBERON:0001496 | 92.52 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 2 experiment(s), a significant marker in 1.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | yes | 6.74 |
| E-GEOD-99795 | no | 127.30 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
129 targeting SMIM12, top 30 by miRDB confidence (max_score; target_count = how many genes the miRNA targets in total — lower means more specific):
| miRNA | Max score | Avg score | miRNA target_count |
|---|---|---|---|
| HSA-MIR-3163 | 100.00 | 77.23 | 8605 |
| HSA-MIR-3613-3P | 100.00 | 76.36 | 7965 |
| HSA-MIR-3162-3P | 100.00 | 65.37 | 363 |
| HSA-MIR-6867-5P | 100.00 | 82.21 | 3464 |
| HSA-MIR-4283 | 100.00 | 66.42 | 2097 |
| HSA-MIR-4673 | 100.00 | 66.64 | 1490 |
| HSA-MIR-8485 | 100.00 | 77.57 | 4731 |
| HSA-MIR-196A-1-3P | 99.99 | 72.15 | 2772 |
| HSA-MIR-3662 | 99.99 | 73.82 | 5684 |
| HSA-MIR-4500 | 99.99 | 72.72 | 2367 |
| HSA-MIR-186-5P | 99.99 | 70.83 | 3707 |
| HSA-MIR-4645-5P | 99.98 | 65.81 | 1284 |
| HSA-MIR-3065-5P | 99.97 | 71.56 | 3281 |
| HSA-MIR-3605-5P | 99.96 | 67.12 | 932 |
| HSA-MIR-218-5P | 99.93 | 72.22 | 2103 |
| HSA-MIR-515-5P | 99.92 | 69.82 | 2343 |
| HSA-MIR-519E-5P | 99.92 | 69.62 | 2358 |
| HSA-MIR-10527-5P | 99.91 | 72.28 | 3754 |
| HSA-MIR-3529-3P | 99.90 | 73.55 | 3045 |
| HSA-MIR-6783-3P | 99.89 | 67.92 | 2059 |
| HSA-MIR-1343-3P | 99.89 | 66.78 | 1815 |
| HSA-MIR-153-5P | 99.89 | 73.86 | 6317 |
| HSA-MIR-548D-3P | 99.87 | 70.67 | 4362 |
| HSA-MIR-30A-3P | 99.87 | 69.74 | 2928 |
| HSA-MIR-30D-3P | 99.87 | 69.92 | 2917 |
| HSA-MIR-30E-3P | 99.87 | 69.68 | 2942 |
| HSA-MIR-4492 | 99.87 | 68.25 | 3611 |
| HSA-MIR-548BB-3P | 99.86 | 70.58 | 4354 |
| HSA-MIR-3941 | 99.86 | 70.54 | 2735 |
| HSA-MIR-383-3P | 99.85 | 65.84 | 1359 |
Cross-species orthologs
4 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| danio_rerio | smim12 | ENSDARG00000070358 |
| mus_musculus | Smim12 | ENSMUSG00000042380 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Smim12 | ENSRNOG00000014352 |
| drosophila_melanogaster | CG34228 | FBGN0085257 |
Protein
Protein identifiers
Small integral membrane protein 12 — Q96EX1 (reviewed: Q96EX1)
All UniProt accessions (3): E5RH51, Q96EX1, L0R6D7
UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →
Subcellular location. Membrane.
Similarity. Belongs to the SMIM12 family.
RefSeq proteins (4): NP_001158296, NP_001158297, NP_001307190, NP_612437* (*=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR031933 | UPF0767 | Family |
Pfam: PF15990
UniProt features (3 total): chain 1, transmembrane region 1, sequence conflict 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-Q96EX1-F1 | 77.92 | 0.29 |
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 pathways
MSigDB gene sets: 76 (showing top):
RICKMAN_TUMOR_DIFFERENTIATED_WELL_VS_POORLY_DN, chr1p34, LASTOWSKA_NEUROBLASTOMA_COPY_NUMBER_DN, NAKAMURA_TUMOR_ZONE_PERIPHERAL_VS_CENTRAL_UP, RAY_TUMORIGENESIS_BY_ERBB2_CDC25A_DN, BRUINS_UVC_RESPONSE_VIA_TP53_GROUP_B, GSE14415_INDUCED_TREG_VS_TCONV_DN, ASH1L_TARGET_GENES, DIDO1_TARGET_GENES, DMRT1_TARGET_GENES, HOXC13_TARGET_GENES, LHX9_TARGET_GENES, NFKBIA_TARGET_GENES, SNIP1_TARGET_GENES, TEAD2_TARGET_GENES
GO Biological Process (0):
GO Molecular Function (1): protein binding (GO:0005515)
GO Cellular Component (2): mitochondrion (GO:0005739), membrane (GO:0016020)
GO top-level categories
Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| binding | 1 |
| cytoplasm | 1 |
| intracellular membrane-bounded organelle | 1 |
| cellular anatomical structure | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
2451 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMIM12 | SHISA4 | Q96DD7 | 650 |
| SMIM12 | BEND7 | Q8N7W2 | 616 |
| SMIM12 | LRRC40 | Q9H9A6 | 555 |
| SMIM12 | NAIF1 | Q69YI7 | 536 |
| SMIM12 | ZC3H8 | Q8N5P1 | 525 |
| SMIM12 | MOCS1 | Q9NZB8 | 493 |
| SMIM12 | LCTL | Q6UWM7 | 490 |
| SMIM12 | CLEC2L | P0C7M8 | 472 |
| SMIM12 | TCAIM | Q8N3R3 | 459 |
| SMIM12 | MNMIP1 | A4FU49 | 457 |
| SMIM12 | PAMR1 | Q6UXH9 | 455 |
| SMIM12 | BTBD8 | Q5XKL5 | 453 |
| SMIM12 | TSPYL6 | Q8N831 | 447 |
| SMIM12 | KRT36 | O76013 | 436 |
| SMIM12 | LEPROTL1 | O95214 | 429 |
IntAct
23 interactions, top by confidence:
| A | B | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAMP2 | SMIM12 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| SH3GLB1 | SMIM12 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| PRPF40A | SMIM12 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| USB1 | TOMM5 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| SMIM12 | VRK1 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| AP3B1 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 | |
| LETM1 | LETM2 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| AIFM1 | NUDT19 | psi-mi:“MI:2364”(proximity) | 0.270 |
| COX14 | NUDT19 | psi-mi:“MI:2364”(proximity) | 0.270 |
| COX4I1 | HAX1 | psi-mi:“MI:2364”(proximity) | 0.270 |
| SCO1 | HAX1 | psi-mi:“MI:2364”(proximity) | 0.270 |
| SFXN1 | HAX1 | psi-mi:“MI:2364”(proximity) | 0.270 |
| IMMP1L | NUDT19 | psi-mi:“MI:2364”(proximity) | 0.270 |
| OMA1 | HAX1 | psi-mi:“MI:2364”(proximity) | 0.270 |
| PARL | HAX1 | psi-mi:“MI:2364”(proximity) | 0.270 |
| SMIM12 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.000 |
BioGRID (46): SMIM12 (Affinity Capture-MS), IL36A (Affinity Capture-MS), VRK1 (Affinity Capture-MS), SMIM12 (Proximity Label-MS), SMIM12 (Proximity Label-MS), SMIM12 (Proximity Label-MS), SMIM12 (Proximity Label-MS), SMIM12 (Proximity Label-MS), SMIM12 (Proximity Label-MS), SMIM12 (Proximity Label-MS), SMIM12 (Proximity Label-MS), SMIM12 (Proximity Label-MS), SMIM12 (Proximity Label-MS), SMIM12 (Proximity Label-MS), SMIM12 (Proximity Label-MS)
ESM2 similar proteins: A1L2P2, A1XQT2, A5PJ82, A8MTT3, D2H617, D4ACP2, E2R5I0, F6USH3, G1QDE8, G1S9B8, O95139, P04038, P09669, P0CB93, P0CB94, P11951, P80977, Q02367, Q0MQ88, Q0MQ89, Q0MQ90, Q0MQE0, Q0MQE1, Q0Q4Z0, Q28EM2, Q28GF4, Q29259, Q3UIU2, Q4I8P5, Q5BKW8, Q5RK28, Q68EV8, Q78RX3, Q7YRJ8, Q7YRJ9, Q7YRK0, Q7YRK1, Q7YRK2, Q7YRK3, Q7YRK7
Diamond homologs: A1L2P2, A5PJ82, D2H617, D4ACP2, E2R5I0, F6USH3, G1QDE8, G1S9B8, Q28EM2, Q5BKW8, Q68EV8, Q78RX3, Q96EX1
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
14 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 0 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 11 |
| Likely benign | 0 |
| Benign | 0 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)
SpliceAI
1306 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| 1:34755193:CAGG:C | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:34755195:GGTAA:G | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:34755196:G:GA | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:34757302:TGCA:T | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:34757303:GCA:G | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:34757305:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34757305:AGTA:A | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:34757306:G:A | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:34757306:G:GA | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34757306:GT:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34757306:GTA:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34757306:GTAGC:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34784727:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34784728:A:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34784737:GGTA:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34794191:TTGCA:T | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:34794192:TGCAG:T | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:34794193:GCA:G | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:34794194:CAGAC:C | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:34794195:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34794195:AGAC:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34794195:AGACG:A | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34794196:G:GA | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34794196:GAC:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34794196:GACG:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34794196:GACGG:G | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34855979:ACATC:A | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:34855980:CAT:C | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 1:34855980:CATCT:C | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 1:34855981:ATC:A | acceptor_loss | 1.0000 |
AlphaMissense
0 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000140165 (1:34857806 TG>T), RS1000298447 (1:34858272 G>A,C), RS1000412452 (1:34857981 C>G,T), RS1000492477 (1:34858069 CA>C), RS1000653466 (1:34853401 G>A), RS1001088871 (1:34859481 T>C), RS1001562824 (1:34859170 G>A,T), RS1001827638 (1:34852809 G>A,T), RS1002110504 (1:34853046 C>T), RS1002365309 (1:34858479 G>A), RS1002402381 (1:34858812 C>T), RS1002504611 (1:34856421 G>A), RS1002511145 (1:34850255 T>C), RS1002553149 (1:34849881 G>A), RS1002664294 (1:34856154 C>A,G,T)
Disease associations
OMIM: gene `` | disease phenotypes:
GenCC curated gene-disease
Mondo (0):
Orphanet (0):
HPO phenotypes
0 total (0 of 0 shown, HPO-id order):
GWAS associations
4 associations (top):
| Study | Trait | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| GCST009612_3 | Triglyceride levels x thiazide or thiazide-like diuretics use interaction | 6.000000e-07 |
| GCST90002400_23 | Plateletcrit | 3.000000e-11 |
| GCST90002401_12 | Platelet distribution width | 1.000000e-22 |
| GCST90002401_13 | Platelet distribution width | 3.000000e-09 |
EFO canonical traits (3, from GWAS)
| EFO ID | Trait name |
|---|---|
| EFO:0004530 | triglyceride measurement |
| EFO:0007985 | platelet crit |
| EFO:0007984 | platelet component distribution width |
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)
CTD chemical–gene interactions
17 total (human), top 17 by PubMed support.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| bisphenol A | affects cotreatment, decreases methylation, decreases expression | 2 |
| Valproic Acid | increases expression, affects expression | 2 |
| beta-lapachone | increases expression | 1 |
| arsenite | affects binding, increases reaction | 1 |
| di-n-butylphosphoric acid | affects expression | 1 |
| Fulvestrant | affects cotreatment, decreases methylation | 1 |
| Air Pollutants | increases abundance, increases expression | 1 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | increases methylation | 1 |
| Dexamethasone | increases expression | 1 |
| Lead | affects expression | 1 |
| Methotrexate | decreases expression | 1 |
| Methyl Methanesulfonate | decreases expression | 1 |
| Silver | decreases expression | 1 |
| Smoke | decreases expression | 1 |
| Thiram | decreases expression | 1 |
| Copper Sulfate | decreases expression | 1 |
| Particulate Matter | increases abundance, increases expression | 1 |
Cellosaurus cell lines
1 cell lines: 1 cancer cell line
First 10 cell lines (id-ordered, not curated):
| Cellosaurus | Name | Category | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVCL_D8AY | Ubigene A-549 SMIM12 KO | Cancer cell line | Male |
Clinical trials (associated diseases)
0 trials via MONDO — disease-level, not drug-specific.
Related Atlas pages
No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.