Gene Information
Gene NameTMEM119
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length283
Protein NamesTransmembrane protein 119 (Osteoblast induction factor) (OBIF)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age645 ( ENSG00000183160 )
Evolutionary StageVertebrata
AlphaFoldDBQ4V9L6
Gene CardTMEM119
Uniprot IDQ4V9L6
PfamPF15724
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.199868581)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ TMEM119 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ TMEM119 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ TMEM119 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Tmem119 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Tmem119 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ TMEM119 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in brain microglia (at protein level). Elevated expression levels seen in the brain of patients with Alzheimer disease. Expressed by osteoblast-like cells in bone tissues and follicular dendritic cells in lymphoid tissues. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:26250788}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs7975237 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:20025746, ECO:0000269|PubMed:26250788};
Single-pass type I membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8R138}. Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8R138}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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