Gene Information
Gene NameTRPC6
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length931
Protein NamesShort transient receptor potential channel 6 (TrpC6) (Transient receptor protein 6) (TRP-6)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age950 ( ENSG00000137672 )
Evolutionary StageOpisthokonta
AlphaFoldDBQ9Y210
Gene CardTRPC6
Uniprot IDQ9Y210
PfamPF12796; PF00520; PF08344
In ASDyes
Allosteric Predictionyes (0.901735344)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ TRPC6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ TRPC6 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ TRPC6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ TRPC6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Trpc6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ TRPC6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ TRPC6 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsTRPC3
ParalogsTRPC7, TRPC3, TRPC1, TRPC5, TRPC4
Tissuelung, placenta, thyroid
Tissue SpecificityExpressed primarily in placenta, lung, spleen, ovary and small intestine. Expressed in podocytes and is a component of the glomerular slit diaphragm. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15924139}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 5YX9  (EM  3.80A  6UZ8  (EM  2.84A  6UZA  (EM  3.08A  7A6U  (EM  3.62A  7DXF  (EM  2.90A  7DXG  (EM  2.90A 
DBSNP rs3802829  rs121434390  rs146776939  rs121434391  rs35857503  rs1451194842  rs779430565  rs121434392  rs777715086  rs36111323  rs771594597  rs121434394  rs121434395 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23291369, ECO:0000269|PubMed:26892346};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000305}.
Mouse PG classificationLPG
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