Gene Information
Gene NameREEP6
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length211
Protein NamesReceptor expression-enhancing protein 6 (Polyposis locus protein 1-like 1)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age1292 ( ENSG00000115255 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ96HR9
Gene CardREEP6
Uniprot IDQ96HR9
PfamPF03134
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.31651978)
Ortholog in AnimalsDog_ REEP6 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ REEP6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Reep6 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsREEP3, REEP5, REEP1, REEP2, REEP4
Tissuetestis
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in circumvallate papillae and testis (PubMed:16720576). Expressed in the retina. Isoform 1 is predominantly present in mature optic cups. Isoform 1 expression is confined to the cell body and inner segment of developing rod photoreceptor cells (PubMed:27889058). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16720576, ECO:0000269|PubMed:27889058}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs144942685  rs761786834  rs1057519317  rs1057519316  rs2271412 
Subcellular location [CC]Endoplasmic reticulum membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:24098485, ECO:0000269|PubMed:27889058};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Cytoplasmic vesicle, clathrin-coated vesicle membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9JM62};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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