TMEM174
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Also known as MGC13034FLJ31268
Summary
TMEM174 (transmembrane protein 174, HGNC:28187) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 5q13.2, encoding Transmembrane protein 174 (Q8WUU8). Regulator of plasma phosphate homeostasis.
Predicted to be involved in phosphate ion homeostasis. Located in endoplasmic reticulum membrane.
Source: NCBI Gene 134288 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- GWAS associations: 6
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 36 total
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_153217
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:28187 |
| Approved symbol | TMEM174 |
| Name | transmembrane protein 174 |
| Location | 5q13.2 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | MGC13034, FLJ31268 |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000164325 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| OMIM | 614909 |
| Entrez | 134288 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 2 — 1 protein_coding, 1 protein_coding_CDS_not_defined
ENST00000296776, ENST00000511737
RefSeq mRNA: 1 — MANE Select: NM_153217
NM_153217
CCDS: CCDS4018
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000296776 — 2 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001733771 | 73173193 | 73173869 |
| ENSE00002243072 | 73174060 | 73175143 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth broad, 51 present calls, max score 99.05.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth tissue_specific, TPM avg 0.0776 / max 73.1771, expressed in 3 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (2 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 57034 | 0.0587 | 3 |
| 57035 | 0.0189 | 3 |
Top tissues by expression
178 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| kidney epithelium | UBERON:0004819 | 99.05 | gold quality |
| cardiac muscle of right atrium | UBERON:0003379 | 94.57 | gold quality |
| left ventricle myocardium | UBERON:0006566 | 93.49 | gold quality |
| adult mammalian kidney | UBERON:0000082 | 87.82 | gold quality |
| kidney | UBERON:0002113 | 83.86 | gold quality |
| tibialis anterior | UBERON:0001385 | 83.79 | silver quality |
| renal medulla | UBERON:0000362 | 83.72 | gold quality |
| adult organism | UBERON:0007023 | 83.55 | gold quality |
| cardia of stomach | UBERON:0001162 | 79.85 | silver quality |
| vena cava | UBERON:0004087 | 79.59 | gold quality |
| pons | UBERON:0000988 | 79.44 | silver quality |
| subthalamic nucleus | UBERON:0001906 | 79.38 | silver quality |
| pericardium | UBERON:0002407 | 78.67 | silver quality |
| saphenous vein | UBERON:0007318 | 78.41 | silver quality |
| inferior vagus X ganglion | UBERON:0005363 | 78.22 | silver quality |
| oocyte | CL:0000023 | 78.06 | silver quality |
| lateral nuclear group of thalamus | UBERON:0002736 | 77.79 | silver quality |
| dorsal root ganglion | UBERON:0000044 | 77.43 | silver quality |
| trigeminal ganglion | UBERON:0001675 | 77.39 | silver quality |
| superior vestibular nucleus | UBERON:0007227 | 77.23 | silver quality |
| medulla oblongata | UBERON:0001896 | 77.20 | silver quality |
| substantia nigra pars reticulata | UBERON:0001966 | 77.16 | silver quality |
| nasal cavity epithelium | UBERON:0005384 | 77.13 | gold quality |
| myocardium | UBERON:0002349 | 77.03 | gold quality |
| substantia nigra pars compacta | UBERON:0001965 | 76.87 | silver quality |
| cerebellar vermis | UBERON:0004720 | 76.73 | gold quality |
| synovial joint | UBERON:0002217 | 75.65 | silver quality |
| ileal mucosa | UBERON:0000331 | 75.54 | silver quality |
| upper arm skin | UBERON:0004263 | 75.19 | gold quality |
| penis | UBERON:0000989 | 75.13 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 1.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | yes | 3.65 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
miRNA regulators (miRDB)
26 targeting TMEM174, 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-6740-5P | 100.00 | 65.64 | 932 |
| HSA-MIR-3185 | 99.99 | 68.12 | 1959 |
| HSA-MIR-4731-5P | 99.89 | 67.23 | 2537 |
| HSA-MIR-5010-3P | 99.83 | 70.60 | 2357 |
| HSA-MIR-8080 | 99.82 | 67.52 | 1342 |
| HSA-MIR-4319 | 99.76 | 69.83 | 2586 |
| HSA-MIR-2681-5P | 99.75 | 67.64 | 1655 |
| HSA-MIR-6762-3P | 99.66 | 66.94 | 1188 |
| HSA-MIR-3679-3P | 99.64 | 69.88 | 1599 |
| HSA-MIR-4663 | 99.62 | 65.33 | 957 |
| HSA-MIR-766-3P | 99.47 | 65.24 | 1811 |
| HSA-MIR-6513-5P | 99.43 | 67.81 | 1071 |
| HSA-MIR-4251 | 99.40 | 69.19 | 3363 |
| HSA-MIR-32-3P | 99.36 | 68.20 | 2517 |
| HSA-MIR-3160-3P | 99.07 | 64.78 | 955 |
| HSA-MIR-1227-5P | 98.65 | 65.32 | 1549 |
| HSA-MIR-7155-5P | 98.65 | 66.14 | 1290 |
| HSA-MIR-7114-5P | 98.51 | 67.87 | 1349 |
| HSA-MIR-5089-5P | 98.45 | 66.06 | 1388 |
| HSA-MIR-4768-3P | 98.16 | 66.02 | 2330 |
| HSA-MIR-5581-5P | 97.91 | 66.50 | 965 |
| HSA-MIR-647 | 97.73 | 67.79 | 927 |
| HSA-MIR-558 | 97.50 | 67.16 | 977 |
| HSA-MIR-3200-5P | 97.34 | 65.97 | 826 |
| HSA-MIR-3184-3P | 96.96 | 66.91 | 845 |
| HSA-MIR-3200-3P | 95.41 | 64.23 | 396 |
Literature-anchored findings (GeneRIF, showing 1)
- these results suggest the potential role of TMEM174 in renal development and physiological function. (PMID:20331980)
Cross-species orthologs
3 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| danio_rerio | tmem174 | ENSDARG00000035388 |
| mus_musculus | Tmem174 | ENSMUSG00000046082 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Tmem174 | ENSRNOG00000015472 |
Protein
Protein identifiers
Transmembrane protein 174 — Q8WUU8 (reviewed: Q8WUU8)
All UniProt accessions (1): Q8WUU8
UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →
Function. Regulator of plasma phosphate homeostasis. Decreases serum inorganic phosphate (Pi) uptake by regulating the sodium-phosphate cotransporter SLC34A1 trafficking by PTH and FGF23 in the kidney.
Subunit / interactions. Interacts with SLC34A1; regulates SLC34A1 internalization by PTH and FGF23.
Subcellular location. Endoplasmic reticulum membrane. Apical cell membrane.
Tissue specificity. Predominantly expressed in kidney. Selectively localized in the apical membrane of renal proximal tubule epithelial cells.
Isoforms (2)
| UniProt ID | Names | Canonical? |
|---|---|---|
| Q8WUU8-1 | 1 | yes |
| Q8WUU8-2 | 2 |
RefSeq proteins (1): NP_694949* (*=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR027835 | TMEM174 | Family |
Pfam: PF15029
UniProt features (4 total): transmembrane region 2, chain 1, splice variant 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-Q8WUU8-F1 | 58.68 | 0.08 |
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 pathways
MSigDB gene sets: 34 (showing top):
GOCC_APICAL_PLASMA_MEMBRANE, GOCC_APICAL_PART_OF_CELL, GOBP_HOMEOSTATIC_PROCESS, GOBP_CHEMICAL_HOMEOSTASIS, GOCC_NUCLEAR_OUTER_MEMBRANE_ENDOPLASMIC_RETICULUM_MEMBRANE_NETWORK, GOCC_PLASMA_MEMBRANE_REGION, GOCC_ORGANELLE_SUBCOMPARTMENT, MIKKELSEN_IPS_WITH_HCP_H3K27ME3, MIKKELSEN_ES_HCP_WITH_H3_UNMETHYLATED, MIKKELSEN_MEF_HCP_WITH_H3K27ME3, MARTENS_TRETINOIN_RESPONSE_UP, NFE2L2.V2, MIR32_3P, MIR3185, GSE10463_CD40L_AND_VA347_VS_CD40L_IN_DC_DN
GO Biological Process (1): phosphate ion homeostasis (GO:0055062)
GO Molecular Function (1): protein binding (GO:0005515)
GO Cellular Component (5): endoplasmic reticulum membrane (GO:0005789), apical plasma membrane (GO:0016324), endoplasmic reticulum (GO:0005783), plasma membrane (GO:0005886), membrane (GO:0016020)
GO top-level categories
Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| inorganic ion homeostasis | 1 |
| binding | 1 |
| organelle membrane | 1 |
| nuclear outer membrane-endoplasmic reticulum membrane network | 1 |
| endoplasmic reticulum subcompartment | 1 |
| apical part of cell | 1 |
| plasma membrane region | 1 |
| cytoplasm | 1 |
| endomembrane system | 1 |
| intracellular membrane-bounded organelle | 1 |
| membrane | 1 |
| cell periphery | 1 |
| cellular anatomical structure | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
300 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| TMEM174 | INSYN2B | A6NMK8 | 591 |
| TMEM174 | LRRC31 | Q6UY01 | 557 |
| TMEM174 | SZRD1 | Q7Z422 | 541 |
| TMEM174 | MEP1A | Q16819 | 503 |
| TMEM174 | FCHO2 | Q0JRZ9 | 490 |
| TMEM174 | TM9SF1 | O15321 | 479 |
| TMEM174 | TMEM161A | Q9NX61 | 471 |
| TMEM174 | TMEM171 | Q8WVE6 | 465 |
| TMEM174 | LYPD6 | Q86Y78 | 457 |
| TMEM174 | GARIN1B | Q96KD3 | 450 |
| TMEM174 | TMEM207 | Q6UWW9 | 448 |
| TMEM174 | LRRIQ4 | A6NIV6 | 435 |
| TMEM174 | ZNF366 | Q8N895 | 430 |
| TMEM174 | LRRC34 | Q8IZ02 | 427 |
| TMEM174 | NSA2 | O95478 | 421 |
| TMEM174 | KRTAP8-1 | Q8IUC2 | 421 |
IntAct
42 interactions, top by confidence:
| A | B | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| SGTA | TMEM174 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.720 |
| TMEM174 | SGTA | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.720 |
| TMEM174 | CMTM7 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.600 |
| CACNB2 | TMEM174 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| CYSRT1 | TMEM174 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| KRT31 | TMEM174 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| KRT34 | TMEM174 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| TMEM174 | SEC22A | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| TMEM174 | PLLP | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| MAL | TMEM174 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| BAG3 | TMEM174 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| EMD | TMEM174 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| KLF11 | TMEM174 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.560 |
| TMEM174 | TOM1L1 | psi-mi:“MI:0914”(association) | 0.350 |
| TMEM174 | CYSRT1 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.000 |
| TMEM174 | KRT34 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.000 |
| TMEM174 | KRT31 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.000 |
| SGTA | TMEM174 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.000 |
| CMTM7 | TMEM174 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.000 |
| PLLP | TMEM174 | psi-mi:“MI:0915”(physical association) | 0.000 |
BioGRID (20): TMEM174 (Two-hybrid), SGTA (Two-hybrid), TMEM174 (Two-hybrid), TMEM174 (Two-hybrid), TMEM174 (Two-hybrid), TMEM174 (Two-hybrid), TMEM174 (Two-hybrid), TMEM174 (Two-hybrid), TMEM174 (Two-hybrid), TMEM174 (Two-hybrid), CACNB2 (Two-hybrid), MAL (Two-hybrid), CYSRT1 (Two-hybrid), HECW2 (Affinity Capture-MS), WDR44 (Affinity Capture-MS)
ESM2 similar proteins: A2AR95, A4IHY6, B7ZWI3, D3ZF92, O15165, O43278, O75509, O88204, P98153, P98154, Q0VBF2, Q1L8G6, Q29RU0, Q4KMG9, Q566M8, Q5DTZ6, Q5HZW5, Q5R662, Q5R8E0, Q5RD34, Q5RF74, Q5VUB5, Q61003, Q68FU0, Q6AXS2, Q6NRX0, Q6UWW9, Q6ZPS6, Q6ZUJ8, Q7TQH7, Q86YD5, Q8BGN6, Q8BLD6, Q8BUJ9, Q8R182, Q8TEB7, Q8WUU8, Q91ZV2, Q91ZV3, Q96PD2
Diamond homologs: Q5R8E0, Q68FU0, Q8WUU8, Q9DCX7
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
36 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 0 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 31 |
| Likely benign | 5 |
| Benign | 0 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)
SpliceAI
100 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| 5:73173865:CACAG:C | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| 5:73173867:CAGG:C | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| 5:73173870:GTAT:G | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| 5:73173871:T:G | donor_loss | 0.9800 |
| 5:73174059:GGCCC:G | acceptor_gain | 0.9700 |
| 5:73174054:TTTCA:T | acceptor_loss | 0.9600 |
| 5:73174055:TTCAG:T | acceptor_loss | 0.9600 |
| 5:73174056:TCAGG:T | acceptor_loss | 0.9600 |
| 5:73174057:CAG:C | acceptor_loss | 0.9600 |
| 5:73174058:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 0.9600 |
| 5:73174058:A:C | acceptor_loss | 0.9600 |
| 5:73174059:G:GA | acceptor_loss | 0.9600 |
| 5:73174059:G:GG | acceptor_gain | 0.9600 |
| 5:73174052:C:G | acceptor_gain | 0.8900 |
| 5:73174058:AG:A | acceptor_gain | 0.8800 |
| 5:73174059:GG:G | acceptor_gain | 0.8800 |
| 5:73174053:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 0.8700 |
| 5:73174059:GGCC:G | acceptor_gain | 0.8600 |
| 5:73174106:G:GT | donor_gain | 0.8500 |
| 5:73173809:A:G | donor_gain | 0.8100 |
| 5:73174051:A:AG | acceptor_gain | 0.8100 |
| 5:73174059:GGC:G | acceptor_gain | 0.8100 |
| 5:73174054:T:G | acceptor_gain | 0.8000 |
| 5:73173654:GC:G | donor_gain | 0.7900 |
| 5:73174891:TGCA:T | acceptor_gain | 0.7600 |
| 5:73174100:G:GT | donor_gain | 0.7000 |
| 5:73174139:G:GT | donor_gain | 0.7000 |
| 5:73174893:CA:C | acceptor_gain | 0.6700 |
| 5:73174894:AA:A | acceptor_gain | 0.6700 |
| 5:73173853:G:GT | donor_gain | 0.6400 |
AlphaMissense
1580 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 5:73173394:G:A | G51R | 0.998 |
| 5:73173394:G:C | G51R | 0.998 |
| 5:73173373:G:C | G44R | 0.996 |
| 5:73173395:G:A | G51E | 0.996 |
| 5:73173496:T:C | F85L | 0.996 |
| 5:73173498:C:A | F85L | 0.996 |
| 5:73173498:C:G | F85L | 0.996 |
| 5:73173374:G:A | G44D | 0.995 |
| 5:73173394:G:T | G51W | 0.995 |
| 5:73173466:G:A | G75R | 0.995 |
| 5:73173466:G:C | G75R | 0.995 |
| 5:73173487:G:A | G82R | 0.994 |
| 5:73173487:G:C | G82R | 0.994 |
| 5:73173473:T:A | V77D | 0.993 |
| 5:73173415:G:C | G58R | 0.992 |
| 5:73173634:T:C | F131L | 0.992 |
| 5:73173636:C:A | F131L | 0.992 |
| 5:73173636:C:G | F131L | 0.992 |
| 5:73173362:T:C | L40S | 0.991 |
| 5:73173385:G:A | G48R | 0.991 |
| 5:73173385:G:C | G48R | 0.991 |
| 5:73173476:T:C | L78P | 0.991 |
| 5:73173476:T:G | L78R | 0.991 |
| 5:73173488:G:A | G82E | 0.991 |
| 5:73173395:G:T | G51V | 0.989 |
| 5:73173476:T:A | L78Q | 0.989 |
| 5:73173383:T:A | L47Q | 0.988 |
| 5:73173494:C:A | T84K | 0.988 |
| 5:73173607:T:C | F122L | 0.988 |
| 5:73173609:C:A | F122L | 0.988 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1001733631 (5:73174746 G>A), RS1002056662 (5:73174698 G>A), RS1002213965 (5:73174473 C>T), RS1002781971 (5:73172619 G>A), RS1006422811 (5:73172465 G>A), RS1006756004 (5:73175350 G>A), RS1007417131 (5:73172896 C>T), RS1007584723 (5:73172731 C>T), RS1008686431 (5:73171555 C>G), RS1008887110 (5:73175429 C>A), RS1009008561 (5:73173968 C>A,T), RS1010406332 (5:73174623 G>T), RS1010777340 (5:73171612 A>T), RS1011433788 (5:73175527 T>G), RS1011994557 (5:73172210 A>G)
Disease associations
OMIM: gene MIM:614909 | disease phenotypes:
GenCC curated gene-disease
Mondo (0):
Orphanet (0):
HPO phenotypes
0 total (0 of 0 shown, HPO-id order):
GWAS associations
6 associations (top):
| Study | Trait | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| GCST001610_12 | Renal function-related traits (BUN) | 2.000000e-06 |
| GCST003476_8 | Eyebrow thickness | 3.000000e-07 |
| GCST003477_7 | Monobrow thickness | 4.000000e-07 |
| GCST003996_7 | Monobrow | 7.000000e-35 |
| GCST005986_7 | Blood urea nitrogen levels | 1.000000e-11 |
| GCST012146_10 | Hemoglobin levels | 3.000000e-06 |
EFO canonical traits (2, from GWAS)
| EFO ID | Trait name |
|---|---|
| EFO:0007906 | synophrys measurement |
| EFO:0004509 | hemoglobin measurement |
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)
CTD chemical–gene interactions
7 total (human), top 7 by PubMed support.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| methylmercuric chloride | increases expression | 1 |
| propionaldehyde | decreases expression | 1 |
| 2-palmitoylglycerol | increases expression | 1 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | affects methylation, increases methylation | 1 |
| Drugs, Chinese Herbal | increases expression | 1 |
| Naphthoquinones | increases expression | 1 |
| Copper Sulfate | 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.