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TMEM138

Chr 11q12.2

transmembrane protein 138

Aliases:
HSPC196, JBTS16
MANE:
ENST00000278826.11

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Predicted protein structure

Clinical relevance (Genomics England PanelApp)

Diagnostic Grade (Green)

  • Fetal anomalies

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Neurological ciliopathies

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Ophthalmological ciliopathies

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Rare multisystem ciliopathy disorders

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Renal ciliopathies

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Childhood onset dystonia, chorea or related movement disorder

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal
  • Cystic kidney disease

  • Ocular coloboma

    BIALLELIC, autosomal or pseudoautosomal

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Disease associations (Open Targets)

  • Joubert syndrome with oculorenal defect

    0.81
  • Joubert syndrome

    0.63
  • Joubert syndrome and related disorders

    0.43
  • Meckel syndrome

    0.26
  • ciliopathy

    0.19
  • hereditary disease

    0.19
  • preeclampsia

    0.06
  • systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis

    0.01
  • Retinal dystrophy

    0.01
  • inherited retinal dystrophy

    0.01

Score is the Open Targets composite evidence score (0-1). Higher = stronger gene-disease association.

Protein function (UniProt)

Transmembrane protein 138

Required for ciliogenesis

Data sources: HGNC (CC BY 4.0), AlphaFold (CC BY 4.0, Jumper et al. Nature 2021), Genomics England PanelApp (CC BY 4.0), ClinGen, Open Targets (CC0), UniProt.

Not for sole clinical decision-making. Always verify against primary sources.