TMEM47

Transmembrane protein 47 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the TMEM47 gene.^[5][6]

TMEM47
Identifiers
Aliases	TMEM47, BCMP1, TM4SF10, transmembrane protein 47, VAB-9
External IDs	OMIM: 300698; MGI: 2177570; HomoloGene: 41830; GeneCards: TMEM47; OMA:TMEM47 - orthologs
Gene location (Human) Chr. X chromosome (human)[1] Band Xp21.1 Start 34,627,075 bp[1] End 34,657,285 bp[1]
Gene location (Mouse) Chr. X chromosome (mouse)[2] Band X|X B Start 80,114,304 bp[2] End 80,141,478 bp[2]
RNA expression pattern Bgee Human Mouse (ortholog) Top expressed in Epithelium of choroid plexus saphenous vein urethra vena cava seminal vesicula superficial temporal artery optic nerve superior vestibular nucleus tail of epididymis thoracic diaphragm Top expressed in median eminence mammillary body arcuate nucleus Epithelium of choroid plexus suprachiasmatic nucleus dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus ventromedial nucleus paraventricular nucleus of hypothalamus lateral septal nucleus habenula More reference expression data BioGPS More reference expression data
Gene ontology Molecular function molecular function Cellular component plasma membrane membrane integral component of membrane cell-cell junction adherens junction cell junction Biological process biological process Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs Species Human Mouse Entrez 83604 192216 Ensembl ENSG00000147027 ENSMUSG00000025666 UniProt Q9BQJ4 Q9JJG6 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_031442 NM_138751 RefSeq (protein) NP_113630 NP_620090 Location (UCSC) Chr X: 34.63 – 34.66 Mb Chr X: 80.11 – 80.14 Mb PubMed search [3] [4]
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Function

This gene encodes a member of the PMP22/EMP/claudin protein family. The encoded protein is localized to the ER and the plasma membrane. In dogs, transcripts of this gene exist at high levels in the brain.^[6]