Gene Information
Gene NameTMEM120A
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length343
Protein NamesIon channel TACAN (Transmembrane protein 120A) (Transmembrane protein induced by tumor necrosis factor alpha)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age1064 ( ENSG00000189077 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9BXJ8
Gene CardTMEM120A
Uniprot IDQ9BXJ8
PfamPF07851
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.052284587)
Ortholog in AnimalsDog_ TMEM120A ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ TMEM120A ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Tmem120a ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ TMEM120A ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Tmem120a ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsTMEM120B
ParalogsTMEM120B
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in nociceptors. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:32084332}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 7CXR  (EM  3.40A  7F3T  (EM  3.69A  7F3U  (EM  4.00A  7F6V  (EM  3.66A  7N7P  (EM  3.24A 
DBSNP rs17852664  rs17855697 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8C1E7};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}. Nucleus inner membrane {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q8C1E7};
Multi-pass membrane protein {ECO:0000255}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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