TMEM134
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Also known as FLJ21749
Summary
TMEM134 (transmembrane protein 134, HGNC:26142) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 11q13.2, encoding Transmembrane protein 134 (Q9H6X4).
Located in cytosol and perinuclear region of cytoplasm.
Source: NCBI Gene 80194 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- GWAS associations: 1
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 60 total
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_025124
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:26142 |
| Approved symbol | TMEM134 |
| Name | transmembrane protein 134 |
| Location | 11q13.2 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | FLJ21749 |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000172663 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| Entrez | 80194 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 24 — 10 protein_coding, 9 retained_intron, 4 nonsense_mediated_decay, 1 protein_coding_CDS_not_defined
ENST00000308022, ENST00000393877, ENST00000452789, ENST00000501408, ENST00000535175, ENST00000535585, ENST00000535813, ENST00000536020, ENST00000536773, ENST00000537601, ENST00000538561, ENST00000540133, ENST00000541059, ENST00000541598, ENST00000543661, ENST00000544903, ENST00000545682, ENST00000909810, ENST00000909811, ENST00000909812, ENST00000909813, ENST00000909814, ENST00000932053, ENST00000952655
RefSeq mRNA: 3 — MANE Select: NM_025124
NM_001078650, NM_001078651, NM_025124
CCDS: CCDS41678, CCDS8167
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000308022 — 7 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00002268731 | 67469019 | 67469251 |
| ENSE00003287343 | 67461710 | 67464696 |
| ENSE00003531327 | 67467312 | 67467388 |
| ENSE00003626705 | 67464803 | 67464856 |
| ENSE00003633270 | 67465056 | 67465100 |
| ENSE00003660799 | 67468028 | 67468092 |
| ENSE00003672741 | 67467501 | 67467590 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 287 present calls, max score 98.79.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth ubiquitous, TPM avg 20.5820 / max 148.7481, expressed in 1810 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (3 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 120936 | 19.5347 | 1808 |
| 120935 | 0.7310 | 354 |
| 120934 | 0.3162 | 136 |
Top tissues by expression
291 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| lower esophagus mucosa | UBERON:0035834 | 98.79 | gold quality |
| skin of abdomen | UBERON:0001416 | 98.41 | gold quality |
| skin of leg | UBERON:0001511 | 98.37 | gold quality |
| esophagus mucosa | UBERON:0002469 | 97.74 | gold quality |
| body of pancreas | UBERON:0001150 | 97.39 | gold quality |
| nipple | UBERON:0002030 | 97.39 | gold quality |
| zone of skin | UBERON:0000014 | 97.06 | gold quality |
| metanephros cortex | UBERON:0010533 | 96.65 | gold quality |
| hindlimb stylopod muscle | UBERON:0004252 | 96.61 | gold quality |
| apex of heart | UBERON:0002098 | 96.48 | gold quality |
| pharyngeal mucosa | UBERON:0000355 | 96.47 | gold quality |
| right uterine tube | UBERON:0001302 | 96.31 | gold quality |
| olfactory segment of nasal mucosa | UBERON:0005386 | 96.28 | gold quality |
| body of stomach | UBERON:0001161 | 96.16 | gold quality |
| right lobe of liver | UBERON:0001114 | 96.15 | gold quality |
| granulocyte | CL:0000094 | 96.04 | gold quality |
| C1 segment of cervical spinal cord | UBERON:0006469 | 95.90 | gold quality |
| gastrocnemius | UBERON:0001388 | 95.84 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035827 | 95.83 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland | UBERON:0001233 | 95.81 | gold quality |
| minor salivary gland | UBERON:0001830 | 95.79 | gold quality |
| right testis | UBERON:0004534 | 95.69 | gold quality |
| esophagus | UBERON:0001043 | 95.63 | gold quality |
| mucosa of transverse colon | UBERON:0004991 | 95.61 | gold quality |
| left adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035825 | 95.51 | gold quality |
| left testis | UBERON:0004533 | 95.48 | gold quality |
| right lobe of thyroid gland | UBERON:0001119 | 95.47 | gold quality |
| superior surface of tongue | UBERON:0007371 | 95.42 | gold quality |
| left lobe of thyroid gland | UBERON:0001120 | 95.41 | gold quality |
| mouth mucosa | UBERON:0003729 | 95.40 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 2 experiment(s), a significant marker in 1.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | yes | 11.74 |
| E-MTAB-7303 | no | 201.30 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
16 targeting TMEM134, 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-3910 | 99.95 | 71.13 | 2227 |
| HSA-MIR-124-3P | 99.89 | 73.74 | 3043 |
| HSA-MIR-506-3P | 99.89 | 73.55 | 3057 |
| HSA-MIR-5682 | 99.89 | 72.56 | 1005 |
| HSA-MIR-623 | 99.76 | 68.16 | 1170 |
| HSA-MIR-3714 | 99.71 | 70.74 | 2671 |
| HSA-MIR-1200 | 99.71 | 70.42 | 1838 |
| HSA-MIR-130A-5P | 99.33 | 70.26 | 2623 |
| HSA-MIR-5582-5P | 99.27 | 71.42 | 1879 |
| HSA-MIR-423-5P | 98.69 | 67.48 | 1522 |
| HSA-MIR-3184-5P | 98.56 | 67.13 | 1491 |
| HSA-MIR-585-5P | 97.54 | 69.02 | 955 |
| HSA-MIR-4456 | 97.50 | 64.88 | 1678 |
| HSA-MIR-6734-5P | 95.70 | 65.56 | 950 |
| HSA-MIR-6813-5P | 94.68 | 64.20 | 588 |
| HSA-MIR-4740-3P | 91.27 | 64.89 | 113 |
Literature-anchored findings (GeneRIF, showing 1)
- screen identified a novel LMP1-binding protein, transmembrane protein 134; Tmem134 affected LMP1-induced NF-kappaB induction (PMID:22855487)
Cross-species orthologs
5 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| danio_rerio | tmem134 | ENSDARG00000024828 |
| mus_musculus | Tmem134 | ENSMUSG00000024845 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Tmem134 | ENSRNOG00000022153 |
| drosophila_melanogaster | CG12025 | FBGN0035285 |
| caenorhabditis_elegans | F21F3.7 | WBGENE00017676 |
Protein
Protein identifiers
Transmembrane protein 134 — Q9H6X4 (reviewed: Q9H6X4)
All UniProt accessions (5): Q9H6X4, A0A087WY65, A0A087X042, B4E0E3, G3V1M5
UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →
Subunit / interactions. (Microbial infection) Interacts with Hepatitis E virus (HEV) ORF2.
Subcellular location. Membrane. Cytoplasm. Perinuclear region.
Similarity. Belongs to the TMEM134/TMEM230 family.
Isoforms (3)
| UniProt ID | Names | Canonical? |
|---|---|---|
| Q9H6X4-1 | 1 | yes |
| Q9H6X4-2 | 2 | |
| Q9H6X4-3 | 3 |
RefSeq proteins (3): NP_001072118, NP_001072119, NP_079400* (*=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR008590 | TMEM_230/134 | Family |
| IPR039714 | TMEM134 | Family |
Pfam: PF05915
UniProt features (12 total): topological domain 3, splice variant 3, transmembrane region 2, region of interest 2, chain 1, modified residue 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-Q9H6X4-F1 | 58.36 | 0.01 |
Functional residue map
Curated UniProt residues grouped by drug-discovery relevance — catalytic, ligand-binding, modification, and mutation-validated positions. Source: UniProtKB sequence features.
Post-translational modifications (1): 93
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 pathways
MSigDB gene sets: 104 (showing top):
BERTUCCI_MEDULLARY_VS_DUCTAL_BREAST_CANCER_DN, chr11q13, GTGCCTT_MIR506, CHARAFE_BREAST_CANCER_BASAL_VS_MESENCHYMAL_UP, TGANTCA_AP1_C, NIKOLSKY_BREAST_CANCER_11Q12_Q14_AMPLICON, TGCCTTA_MIR124A, CHARAFE_BREAST_CANCER_LUMINAL_VS_MESENCHYMAL_UP, MARSON_BOUND_BY_FOXP3_STIMULATED, MARSON_BOUND_BY_FOXP3_UNSTIMULATED, MZF1_01, GAZDA_DIAMOND_BLACKFAN_ANEMIA_ERYTHROID_DN, WAKABAYASHI_ADIPOGENESIS_PPARG_RXRA_BOUND_36HR, WAKABAYASHI_ADIPOGENESIS_PPARG_RXRA_BOUND_8D, BARX1_TARGET_GENES
GO Biological Process (0):
GO Molecular Function (1): protein binding (GO:0005515)
GO Cellular Component (4): cytosol (GO:0005829), membrane (GO:0016020), perinuclear region of cytoplasm (GO:0048471), cytoplasm (GO:0005737)
GO top-level categories
Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| cellular anatomical structure | 4 |
| cytoplasm | 2 |
| binding | 1 |
| intracellular anatomical structure | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
468 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| TMEM134 | FAM185A | Q8N0U4 | 499 |
| TMEM134 | GPR152 | Q8TDT2 | 477 |
| TMEM134 | PPP1R26 | Q5T8A7 | 474 |
| TMEM134 | TOR2A | Q5JU69 | 450 |
| TMEM134 | PTRH1 | Q86Y79 | 443 |
| TMEM134 | VPS13C | Q709C8 | 427 |
| TMEM134 | RNF170 | Q96K19 | 421 |
| TMEM134 | TMEM183A | Q8IXX5 | 405 |
| TMEM134 | TMEM54 | Q969K7 | 401 |
| TMEM134 | MRGPRG | Q86SM5 | 400 |
| TMEM134 | SLC25A27 | O95847 | 391 |
| TMEM134 | PITPNM1 | O00562 | 389 |
| TMEM134 | CABP4 | P57796 | 388 |
| TMEM134 | ZBTB45 | Q96K62 | 383 |
| TMEM134 | TGOLN2 | O43493 | 373 |
IntAct
9 interactions, top by confidence:
| A | B | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| WLS | TMEM134 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.490 |
| WLS | TMEM134 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.370 |
| ERBB2 | TMEM134 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.370 |
| ERBB3 | TMEM134 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.370 |
| ERBB4 | TMEM134 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.370 |
| TMEM134 | ATP2B2 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| TMEM134 | POTEI | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
BioGRID (17): TMEM134 (Two-hybrid), TMEM134 (Two-hybrid), TMEM134 (Two-hybrid), TMEM134 (PCA), UBE4A (Affinity Capture-MS), USP33 (Affinity Capture-MS), USP20 (Affinity Capture-MS), IP6K1 (Affinity Capture-MS), UBXN4 (Affinity Capture-MS), ATP2B2 (Affinity Capture-MS), POTEI (Affinity Capture-MS), GNB2 (Affinity Capture-MS), TMEM134 (Positive Genetic), TMEM134 (Affinity Capture-RNA), TMEM134 (Affinity Capture-RNA)
ESM2 similar proteins: A2QRA0, B3DJK0, D3ZXK7, F1Q930, F4IG73, G4N553, I1RE72, O76024, P0C2H4, P0CT44, P56696, P78746, Q00M95, Q0IJ20, Q16625, Q1LX49, Q3B8G4, Q3UDR8, Q5BK13, Q5E9N5, Q5F384, Q5K2C4, Q5RAS8, Q5SYH2, Q5VW38, Q5YLM1, Q5ZLD4, Q60649, Q69ZX6, Q6TUD4, Q6WQJ1, Q803Z2, Q80WQ6, Q8BLI4, Q8BUV8, Q8BWG9, Q8CF97, Q8GZ79, Q8N511, Q8R0J4
Diamond homologs: Q05B54, Q8R0J4, Q9H6X4
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
60 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 0 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 46 |
| Likely benign | 4 |
| Benign | 0 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)
SpliceAI
1154 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| 11:67465118:C:CT | acceptor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 11:67467495:GCTCA:G | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 11:67467496:CTCAC:C | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 11:67467497:TCACC:T | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 11:67467498:CA:C | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 11:67467499:A:AT | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 11:67468040:C:CA | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 11:67464697:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 11:67465101:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 11:67465118:C:T | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 11:67467384:TCCAG:T | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 11:67467385:CCAG:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 11:67467385:CCAGC:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 11:67467386:CAG:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 11:67467386:CAGC:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 11:67467389:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 11:67467397:C:CT | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 11:67467607:CCAG:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 11:67467608:CAG:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 11:67467609:A:T | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 11:67468041:C:A | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 11:67469014:TTCA:T | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 11:67469015:TCA:T | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 11:67469016:CA:C | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 11:67469018:C:T | donor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 11:67464693:TAGA:T | acceptor_gain | 0.9800 |
| 11:67464804:T:TA | donor_gain | 0.9800 |
| 11:67465125:G:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9800 |
| 11:67465125:G:GC | acceptor_gain | 0.9800 |
| 11:67467310:AC:A | donor_gain | 0.9800 |
AlphaMissense
1259 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 11:67464826:C:T | G161D | 0.998 |
| 11:67464647:G:C | F185L | 0.997 |
| 11:67464647:G:T | F185L | 0.997 |
| 11:67464649:A:G | F185L | 0.997 |
| 11:67464827:C:G | G161R | 0.996 |
| 11:67469151:G:C | F14L | 0.996 |
| 11:67469151:G:T | F14L | 0.996 |
| 11:67469153:A:G | F14L | 0.996 |
| 11:67464805:C:T | G168E | 0.995 |
| 11:67464806:C:G | G168R | 0.995 |
| 11:67464806:C:T | G168R | 0.995 |
| 11:67467317:C:T | G134E | 0.995 |
| 11:67467318:C:G | G134R | 0.995 |
| 11:67467318:C:T | G134R | 0.995 |
| 11:67464691:G:C | H171D | 0.994 |
| 11:67464694:A:C | Y170D | 0.994 |
| 11:67464808:G:T | P167H | 0.994 |
| 11:67469152:A:C | F14C | 0.994 |
| 11:67464648:A:G | F185S | 0.992 |
| 11:67464694:A:G | Y170H | 0.992 |
| 11:67465085:C:T | G141D | 0.992 |
| 11:67469152:A:G | F14S | 0.991 |
| 11:67469169:G:C | F8L | 0.991 |
| 11:67469169:G:T | F8L | 0.991 |
| 11:67469171:A:G | F8L | 0.991 |
| 11:67464623:G:C | F193L | 0.990 |
| 11:67464623:G:T | F193L | 0.990 |
| 11:67464625:A:G | F193L | 0.990 |
| 11:67464669:G:T | A178E | 0.990 |
| 11:67469164:A:T | I10N | 0.990 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000164077 (11:67467184 T>A), RS1000279796 (11:67466794 T>A,C), RS1000958715 (11:67464245 C>A), RS1001219554 (11:67469398 C>G,T), RS1001404261 (11:67471211 C>A,G,T), RS1001467959 (11:67463629 C>A,T), RS1001590368 (11:67467615 G>A), RS1002296885 (11:67466028 T>C), RS1002885028 (11:67464460 AG>A), RS1003245683 (11:67463153 G>A), RS1003279850 (11:67462877 G>A,C), RS1003419231 (11:67468821 C>A), RS1003472711 (11:67465411 G>T), RS1003567452 (11:67470748 A>G), RS1003636141 (11:67470447 A>G)
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
1 associations (top):
| Study | Trait | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| GCST010002_241 | Refractive error | 3.000000e-13 |
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)
CTD chemical–gene interactions
25 total (human), top 25 by PubMed support.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| sodium arsenite | increases abundance, increases expression | 2 |
| Valproic Acid | affects expression, decreases expression | 2 |
| FR900359 | increases phosphorylation | 1 |
| pirinixic acid | affects binding, decreases expression, increases activity | 1 |
| Temozolomide | decreases expression | 1 |
| Sunitinib | increases expression | 1 |
| Arsenic | increases abundance, increases expression | 1 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | increases methylation | 1 |
| Diethylstilbestrol | increases expression | 1 |
| Dimethyl Sulfoxide | affects expression | 1 |
| Doxorubicin | affects response to substance | 1 |
| Estradiol | decreases expression | 1 |
| Gasoline | affects cotreatment, increases abundance, increases expression | 1 |
| Hydrogen Peroxide | affects expression | 1 |
| Lead | affects expression | 1 |
| Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons | affects cotreatment, increases abundance, increases expression | 1 |
| Smoke | decreases expression | 1 |
| Thiram | decreases expression | 1 |
| Vinblastine | affects response to substance | 1 |
| Cyclosporine | decreases expression | 1 |
| Paclitaxel | affects response to substance | 1 |
| Okadaic Acid | decreases expression | 1 |
| 1-Butanol | affects cotreatment, increases abundance, increases expression | 1 |
| Acrylamide | decreases expression | 1 |
| Particulate Matter | affects cotreatment, increases abundance, increases expression | 1 |
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.