Entrez gene ID | | 117531 |
Official gene symbol | | TMC1 |
Full name | | transmembrane channel-like 1 |
Aliases | | ,DFNA36,DFNB11,DFNB7, |
Gene summary | | This gene is considered a member of a gene family predicted to encode transmembrane proteins. The specific function of this gene is unknown; however, it is known to be required for normal function of cochlear hair cells. Mutations in this gene have been associated with progressive postlingual hearing loss and profound prelingual deafness. [provided by RefSeq] |
Location | | Chromosome: 9 Locus: 9q21.12 |
Gene position | | 75136717 - 75451267 Map Viewer |
Gene orientation | | plus |
Gene size | | 314551 bp |
Gene sequence |
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OMIM ID | | 606706 |
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