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TMEM163 (also known as MDSynapse) encodes a transmembrane protein implicated in zinc transport, synaptic function, and neurodegenerative disease susceptibility
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| Gene Symbol | TMEM163 |
| Full Name | Transmembrane Protein 163 |
| Aliases | also known as MDSynapse |
| Chromosome | 2p16.3 |
| Protein Type | Transporter |
| Function | encodes a membrane protein initially identified as a synapse-associated protein. |
| Molecular Weight | 45 kDa |
| Exons | 5 |
| GeneCards | TMEM163 |
| Human Protein Atlas | TMEM163 |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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TMEM163["TMEM163"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
TMEM163 -->|"implicated_in"| neurodegeneration
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