Gene Information
Gene NameTFEC
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length347
Protein NamesTranscription factor EC (TFE-C) (Class E basic helix-loop-helix protein 34) (bHLHe34) (Transcription factor EC-like) (hTFEC-L)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age987 ( ENSG00000105967 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBO14948
Gene CardTFEC
Uniprot IDO14948
PfamPF11851; PF00010
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.993060894)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ TFEC ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ TFEC ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ TFEC ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ TFEC ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Tfec ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ TFEC ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Tfec ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ TFEC ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsTFEB, MITF
ParalogsTFE3, TFEB, MITF
Tissuekidney, lung, spleen
Tissue SpecificityExpressed moderately in spleen, kidney, bone marrow, small intestine and leukocytes. Expressed weakly in testis, trachea and colon. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11467950, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15118077}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs35695387  rs35170691 
Subcellular location [CC]Nucleus {ECO:0000255|PROSITE-ProRule:PRU00981, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11467950}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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