FAM156A

FAM156A
Identifiers
Aliases	FAM156A, PRO0659, TMEM29, family with sequence similarity 156 member A
External IDs	GeneCards: FAM156A
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	X chromosome (human)
End	52,995,472 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	pituitary gland; ; right hemisphere of cerebellum; ; anterior pituitary; ; apex of heart; ; Descending thoracic aorta; ; placenta; ; tibial nerve; ; right adrenal cortex; ; renal cortex; ; ascending aorta;
	n/a
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Orthologs
Databases	NCBI: entry; OMA: entry
	29057
	n/a
	ENSG00000268350
	n/a
	Q8NDB6
	n/a
NM_001242489; NM_001242490; NM_001242491; NM_001242492; NM_001242493;
	NM_001242494; NM_001242495; NM_001242496; NM_001242497; NM_014138; NM_001377060; NM_001377061; NM_001377062; NM_001377063; NM_001387706
	n/a
NP_001093154; NP_001308107; NP_001308108; NP_001308109; NP_001308110;
	NP_001308111; NP_001308112; NP_001308115; NP_001308116; NP_001308117
	n/a
	Wikidata
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Protein FAM156A is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FAM156A gene (previously TMEM29). Not much has been reported yet about the function of the FAM156A protein. The gene FAM156A has a paralog, FAM156B, that encodes an identical protein.

References

1 2 3 GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000268350 – Ensembl, May 2017
↑ "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.
↑ Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, Derge JG, Klausner RD, Collins FS, et al. (Dec 2002). "Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences". Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 99 (26): 16899–903. Bibcode:2002PNAS...9916899M. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMC 139241. PMID 12477932.
↑ "Entrez Gene: TMEM29 transmembrane protein 29".
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Mehrle A, Rosenfelder H, Schupp I, et al. (2006). "The LIFEdb database in 2006". Nucleic Acids Res. 34 (Database issue): D415–8. doi:10.1093/nar/gkj139. PMC 1347501. PMID 16381901.

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[refGRCh38Ensembl-1] 1 2 3 GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000268350 – Ensembl, May 2017

[2] "Human PubMed Reference:". National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine.

[pmid12477932-3] Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, Derge JG, Klausner RD, Collins FS, et al. (Dec 2002). "Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences". Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 99 (26): 16899–903. Bibcode:2002PNAS...9916899M. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMC 139241. PMID 12477932.

[entrez-4] "Entrez Gene: TMEM29 transmembrane protein 29".

[uniprot-5] 1 2 "Q8NDB6 · FA156_HUMAN". uniprot.org. UniProt consortium. Retrieved 2026-08-24.

FAM156A

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