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TMEM97 transmembrane protein 97

Gene ID: 27346, updated on 3-Nov-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: S2R; MAC30; sigma2R

Summary

TMEM97 is a conserved integral membrane protein that plays a role in controlling cellular cholesterol levels (Bartz et al., 2009 [PubMed 19583955]).[supplied by OMIM, Aug 2009]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies identifies two loci associated with circulating osteoprotegerin levels.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
17q11.2
Sequence:
Chromosome: 17; NC_000017.11 (28319200..28328685)
Total number of exons:
3

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