protein 1,173 words KG: TMEM106B 2026-03-21
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TMEM106B Protein (Transmembrane Protein 106B)

🔬 Protein Info
Gene SymbolTMEM106B
AliasesTransmembrane Protein 106B
Chromosome7p21.3
Protein FamilyType II lysosomal transmembrane protein family
Functionis a 323-amino acid type II lysosomal transmembrane protein encoded by the TMEM106B gene on chromosome 7p21.
Primary ExpressionLate endosomes and lysosomes
Molecular Weight30.3 kDa
Amino Acids274 aa
Exons9
PathwaysAutophagy, endosome-lysosome function
UniProt IDQ9NUM4
GeneCardsTMEM106B
Human Protein AtlasTMEM106B
StrategyMechanism
Antisense OligonucleotidesReduce TMEM106B expression
Associated DiseasesAGING, ALS, Alzheimer, Alzheimer's disease
InteractionsNFL, TAU, TREM2, GRN, PTK2B, LRP1
KG Connections411 knowledge graph edges
DatabasesGeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING

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Related Hypotheses (14)

Selective APOE4 Degradation via Proteolysis Targeting Chimer
Score: 0.59
Competitive APOE4 Domain Stabilization Peptides
Score: 0.56
APOE4 Allosteric Rescue via Small Molecule Chaperones
Score: 0.54
Targeted APOE4-to-APOE3 Base Editing Therapy
Score: 0.53
Cell-Type Specific TREM2 Upregulation in DAM Microglia
Score: 0.52

Related Analyses (6)

TDP-43 phase separation therapeutics for ALS-FTD
neurodegeneration · archived
RNA binding protein dysregulation across ALS FTD and AD
neurodegeneration · archived
Mitochondrial transfer between astrocytes and neurons
neurodegeneration · archived
Protein aggregation cross-seeding across neurodegenerative d
neurodegeneration · archived
Circuit-level neural dynamics in neurodegeneration
neuroscience · archived

Related Experiments (1)

TMEM106B Haplotype as Genetic Modifier in FTD — Mechanism an
validation · proposed · Score: 0.40

See Also (8)

Aging vs Neurodegeneration: Mechanistic Comparison Matr
mechanism · KG edge: associated_with
Packard Center for ALS Research
institution · KG edge: associated_with
Alzheimer Indonesia
institution · KG edge: activates
adam17
gene · KG edge: associated_with
ACE Gene
gene · KG edge: associated_with

Knowledge Graph (12 edges)

TMEM106B associated_with TREM2
TMEM106B provides_data_for ds-83b31ef18d49
TMEM106B regulates endosome-lysosome function
TMEM106B associated_with SIGLEC9
TMEM106B associated_with SIRPA
TMEM106B associated_with GRN
TMEM106B associated_with C9ORF72
TMEM106B interacts_with NFL
TMEM106B associated_with CTSH
TMEM106B regulates PSEN1