TMEM217B
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Summary
TMEM217B (transmembrane protein 217B, HGNC:55922) is a protein-coding gene on chromosome 6p21.2, encoding Transmembrane protein 217B (A0A494BZU4).
Predicted to be located in membrane.
Source: NCBI Gene 121725057 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- Clinical variants (ClinVar): 2 total
- MANE Select transcript:
NM_001395378
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:55922 |
| Approved symbol | TMEM217B |
| Name | transmembrane protein 217B |
| Location | 6p21.2 |
| Locus type | gene with protein product |
| Status | Approved |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000286105 |
| Ensembl biotype | protein_coding |
| Entrez | 121725057 |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 3 — 3 protein_coding
ENST00000478262, ENST00000497775, ENST00000650812
RefSeq mRNA: 3 — MANE Select: NM_001395378
NM_001395377, NM_001395378, NM_001395938
CCDS: CCDS93907
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000497775 — 2 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00003848323 | 37212181 | 37212996 |
| ENSE00003978287 | 37257568 | 37258144 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 101 present calls, max score 80.34.
Top tissues by expression
125 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| male germ line stem cell (sensu Vertebrata) in testis | CL:0000089 ∩ UBERON:0000473 | 80.34 | gold quality |
| left testis | UBERON:0004533 | 75.08 | gold quality |
| right testis | UBERON:0004534 | 74.88 | gold quality |
| testis | UBERON:0000473 | 74.20 | gold quality |
| lower esophagus mucosa | UBERON:0035834 | 62.84 | gold quality |
| stromal cell of endometrium | CL:0002255 | 62.68 | gold quality |
| esophagus mucosa | UBERON:0002469 | 50.09 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035827 | 49.68 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland | UBERON:0001233 | 49.63 | gold quality |
| minor salivary gland | UBERON:0001830 | 49.50 | gold quality |
| saliva-secreting gland | UBERON:0001044 | 48.70 | gold quality |
| islet of Langerhans | UBERON:0000006 | 47.41 | gold quality |
| bone marrow | UBERON:0002371 | 46.24 | gold quality |
| mucosa of transverse colon | UBERON:0004991 | 45.16 | gold quality |
| putamen | UBERON:0001874 | 43.22 | gold quality |
| nucleus accumbens | UBERON:0001882 | 41.93 | gold quality |
| right lobe of liver | UBERON:0001114 | 41.37 | gold quality |
| left adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035825 | 41.14 | gold quality |
| caudate nucleus | UBERON:0001873 | 41.07 | gold quality |
| bone marrow cell | CL:0002092 | 40.88 | gold quality |
| placenta | UBERON:0001987 | 40.77 | gold quality |
| esophagus | UBERON:0001043 | 40.75 | gold quality |
| granulocyte | CL:0000094 | 40.74 | gold quality |
| upper lobe of left lung | UBERON:0008952 | 40.65 | gold quality |
| ascending aorta | UBERON:0001496 | 39.45 | gold quality |
| omental fat pad | UBERON:0010414 | 39.30 | gold quality |
| liver | UBERON:0002107 | 39.27 | gold quality |
| thoracic aorta | UBERON:0001515 | 39.25 | gold quality |
| gall bladder | UBERON:0002110 | 39.16 | gold quality |
| right coronary artery | UBERON:0001625 | 39.08 | silver quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 2 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-MTAB-6142 | no | 15.99 |
| E-ANND-3 | no | 0.00 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
Cross-species orthologs
2 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| mus_musculus | Tmem217b | ENSMUSG00000091614 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Tmem217b | ENSRNOG00000065684 |
Paralogs (1): TMEM217 (ENSG00000172738)
Protein
Protein identifiers
Transmembrane protein 217B — A0A494BZU4 (reviewed: A0A494BZU4)
All UniProt accessions (1): A0A494BZU4
UniProt curated annotations — full annotation on UniProt →
Subcellular location. Membrane.
Miscellaneous. Found in the 3’UTR of TMEM217/ AC Q8N7C4. Cotranscriptional with TMEM217 and seems to be only ever transcribed from the same promoter region.
RefSeq proteins (3): NP_001382306, NP_001382307, NP_001382867 (=MANE)
Domains & families (InterPro)
| ID | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| IPR027862 | DUF4534 | Family |
Pfam: PF15049
UniProt features (9 total): topological domain 4, transmembrane region 3, signal peptide 1, chain 1
Structure
Experimental structures (PDB)
0 structures.
Predicted structure (AlphaFold)
| Model | pLDDT | Fraction very-high |
|---|---|---|
| AF-A0A494BZU4-F1 | 76.53 | 0.02 |
Function
Pathways and Gene Ontology
Reactome pathways
0 pathways
MSigDB gene sets: 1 (showing top):
chr6p21
GO Biological Process (0):
GO Molecular Function (0):
GO Cellular Component (1): membrane (GO:0016020)
GO top-level categories
Rollup of top GO terms by namespace:
| Category | Terms |
|---|---|
| cellular anatomical structure | 1 |
Protein interactions and networks
STRING
272 interactions, top by confidence (×1000):
| Protein A | Protein B | Partner UniProt | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| TMEM217B | C1QTNF2 | Q9BXJ5 | 505 |
| TMEM217B | C2orf66 | Q6UXQ4 | 480 |
| TMEM217B | ARSG | Q96EG1 | 409 |
| TMEM217B | LPXN | O60711 | 403 |
| TMEM217B | CCDC190 | Q86UF4 | 392 |
| TMEM217B | CERCAM | Q5T4B2 | 387 |
| TMEM217B | ZFP14 | Q9HCL3 | 386 |
| TMEM217B | CCDC86 | Q9H6F5 | 383 |
| TMEM217B | MRPL14 | Q6P1L8 | 383 |
| TMEM217B | SPATA17 | Q96L03 | 382 |
| TMEM217B | TMEM35A | Q53FP2 | 380 |
| TMEM217B | RNF150 | Q9ULK6 | 374 |
| TMEM217B | ZNF600 | Q6ZNG1 | 369 |
| TMEM217B | CCNJL | Q8IV13 | 363 |
| TMEM217B | RTL3 | Q8N8U3 | 360 |
IntAct
0 interactions, top by confidence:
ESM2 similar proteins: A0A494BZU4, A0A7H0DND7, A0JNG0, A2T345, A4IIV4, C4QM85, E7F594, G5EDX4, O02051, O45306, P0DP42, P0DST5, P0DST6, P21061, P24763, P34362, P34363, P53053, Q09282, Q0II41, Q10907, Q11071, Q11085, Q13571, Q20249, Q297K8, Q2KHT4, Q2KJA5, Q32KQ5, Q5DC12, Q5GH77, Q5PQM0, Q5RD28, Q5REZ0, Q5TAH2, Q61168, Q6AXT9, Q6GV27, Q6GV28, Q7K1V5
SIGNOR signaling
0 interactions.
Disease & clinical
Clinical variants and AI predictions
ClinVar
2 variants total. Per-class counts are floors (≥ shown; pagination cap):
| Classification | Count (floor) |
|---|---|
| Pathogenic | 0 |
| Likely pathogenic | 0 |
| Uncertain significance | 0 |
| Likely benign | 0 |
| Benign | 1 |
Top pathogenic / likely-pathogenic (0)
SpliceAI
608 predictions. Top by Δscore:
| Variant | Effect | Δscore |
|---|---|---|
| 6:37257947:G:GT | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 6:37257971:G:T | donor_gain | 1.0000 |
| 6:37257971:GAGGT:G | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 6:37257972:AGG:A | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 6:37257973:GGTG:G | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 6:37257974:G:C | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 6:37257975:T:G | donor_loss | 1.0000 |
| 6:37212993:CCTC:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 6:37212994:CTC:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 6:37212994:CTCC:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 6:37212995:TCCT:T | acceptor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 6:37212995:TCCTG:T | acceptor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 6:37212997:CTGCA:C | acceptor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 6:37212998:T:A | acceptor_loss | 0.9900 |
| 6:37218875:TGC:T | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 6:37257969:GGGAG:G | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 6:37257970:GGAGG:G | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 6:37257971:G:GT | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 6:37257984:G:GT | donor_gain | 0.9900 |
| 6:37212995:TC:T | acceptor_gain | 0.9800 |
| 6:37212996:CC:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9800 |
| 6:37212997:C:CC | acceptor_gain | 0.9800 |
| 6:37257958:C:G | donor_gain | 0.9800 |
| 6:37257970:GGAG:G | donor_gain | 0.9800 |
| 6:37257971:GAG:G | donor_gain | 0.9800 |
| 6:37212920:T:TC | acceptor_gain | 0.9700 |
| 6:37218874:TTG:T | donor_gain | 0.9700 |
| 6:37257974:G:GG | donor_gain | 0.9700 |
| 6:37212992:ACCTC:A | acceptor_gain | 0.9600 |
| 6:37212993:CCTCC:C | acceptor_gain | 0.9600 |
AlphaMissense
1141 scored. Top likely-pathogenic:
| Variant | Protein change | am_pathogenicity |
|---|---|---|
| 6:37212696:A:G | W92R | 0.927 |
| 6:37212696:A:T | W92R | 0.927 |
| 6:37212756:A:G | C72R | 0.785 |
| 6:37212625:G:C | F115L | 0.768 |
| 6:37212625:G:T | F115L | 0.768 |
| 6:37212627:A:G | F115L | 0.768 |
| 6:37212717:C:G | G85R | 0.759 |
| 6:37212717:C:T | G85R | 0.759 |
| 6:37212931:G:C | F13L | 0.759 |
| 6:37212931:G:T | F13L | 0.759 |
| 6:37212933:A:G | F13L | 0.759 |
| 6:37212856:G:C | F38L | 0.735 |
| 6:37212856:G:T | F38L | 0.735 |
| 6:37212858:A:G | F38L | 0.735 |
| 6:37212680:T:A | E97V | 0.731 |
| 6:37212907:G:C | F21L | 0.728 |
| 6:37212907:G:T | F21L | 0.728 |
| 6:37212909:A:G | F21L | 0.728 |
| 6:37212759:C:G | G71R | 0.727 |
| 6:37212939:C:G | G11R | 0.725 |
| 6:37212564:A:G | C136R | 0.721 |
| 6:37212938:C:T | G11D | 0.717 |
| 6:37212694:C:A | W92C | 0.683 |
| 6:37212694:C:G | W92C | 0.683 |
| 6:37212741:A:G | C77R | 0.678 |
| 6:37212540:C:G | A144P | 0.654 |
| 6:37212560:A:C | L137R | 0.650 |
| 6:37212739:A:C | C77W | 0.650 |
| 6:37212553:G:C | F139L | 0.636 |
| 6:37212553:G:T | F139L | 0.636 |
dbSNP variants (sampled 300 via entrez): RS1000051521 (6:37222714 A>G), RS1000157819 (6:37212767 A>G), RS1000224420 (6:37244932 C>G), RS1000246978 (6:37251021 C>T), RS1000281311 (6:37229552 C>G,T), RS1000298086 (6:37250656 A>G), RS1000312602 (6:37236305 C>T), RS1000324014 (6:37236004 T>C), RS1000410070 (6:37238121 T>C), RS1000491053 (6:37212571 G>A), RS1000517058 (6:37241929 G>A), RS1000564959 (6:37246333 CAT>C), RS1000588771 (6:37243774 G>A), RS1000595801 (6:37253363 T>C), RS1000644040 (6:37234930 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
0 associations (top):
Drugs & pharmacology
Drug and pharmacology data
Is drug target: no
PharmGKB: 1 entry (VIP=true, CPIC=false)
CTD chemical–gene interactions
1 total (human), top 1 by PubMed support.
| Chemical | Actions (top 5) | PubMed papers |
|---|---|---|
| 2,6-dichloro-(1,4)benzoquinone | 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.