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TMEM240 transmembrane protein 240

Gene ID: 339453, updated on 2-Nov-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: SCA21; C1orf70

Summary

This gene encodes a transmembrane-domain containing protein found in the brain and cerebellum. Mutations in this gene result in spinocerebellar ataxia 21. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2014]

Genomic context

Location:
1p36.33
Sequence:
Chromosome: 1; NC_000001.11 (1534778..1540624, complement)
Total number of exons:
4

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