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# TRPC5

ENSG00000072315

Target class

Ion channel

Chromosome

X

## Druggability

**Chemical probe available**

Yes

## Names

**Other names**

- PPP1R159

**Target name**

TRPC5

**Gene name**

Transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily C member 5

**Gene symbol**

TRPC5

**Protein name**

Short transient receptor potential channel 5 (TrpC5) (Transient receptor protein 5) (TRP-5) (hTRP-5) (hTRP5)

## Classification

**Gene biotype**

Protein coding

**Gene family**

Transient receptor potential cation channels|Ankyrin repeat domain containing|Protein phosphatase 1 regulatory subunits

**Target class**

Ion channel

**Target type**

Human gene

## Expression and localisation

**Tissues expressed in**

0

**Highest tissue expression**

0.44

**Tissue specificity (Gini)**

0.76

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.898

## Pathways and interactions

**KEGG gene identifiers**

- hsa:7224

**Protein interaction confidence**

0.826758

**Protein interaction partners**

33

### Reactome pathways (2)

- R-HSA-3295583
- R-HSA-418890

## Genomic location

**End position**

112082776

**Start position**

111768011

**Chromosome**

X

**Strand**

Reverse

## Identifiers

**Ensembl gene ID**

ENSG00000072315

**HGNC ID**

HGNC:12337

Source: [www.genenames.org](https://www.genenames.org/data/gene-symbol-report/#!/hgnc%5Fid/HGNC:12337)

**NCBI Gene ID**

7224

**UniProt ID**

Q9UL62

## Cellular location

- Cell membrane
- Multi-pass membrane protein .

### Publication evidence (3)

- PubMed 16284075  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16284075/)
- PubMed 38959890  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38959890/)
- PubMed 37137991  
Source: [pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37137991/)

## Tissue expression

**Tissue specificity (tau)**

0.89837

**Expression inequality (Gini)**

0.759655

### Highest expression

Expression in transcripts per million

**Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)**

0.44

**Brain - Hypothalamus**

0.37

**Brain - Cortex**

0.34

**Brain - Cerebellum**

0.24

**Brain - Anterior cingulate cortex (BA24)**

0.21

### All tissues (54)

Expression in transcripts per million

- Brain - Frontal Cortex (BA9)0.44
- Brain - Hypothalamus0.37
- Brain - Cortex0.34
- Brain - Cerebellum0.24
- Brain - Anterior cingulate cortex (BA24)0.21
- Brain - Cerebellar Hemisphere0.17
- Brain - Hippocampus0.15
- Liver0.13
- Brain - Substantia nigra0.11
- Brain - Amygdala0.1
- Esophagus - Gastroesophageal Junction0.06
- Brain - Spinal cord (cervical c-1)0.05
- Brain - Caudate (basal ganglia)0.05
- Brain - Putamen (basal ganglia)0.05
- Brain - Nucleus accumbens (basal ganglia)0.04
- Pituitary0.03
- Testis0.03
- Fallopian Tube0.02
- Cervix - Ectocervix0.02
- Cells - EBV-transformed lymphocytes0.02
- Kidney - Medulla0.02
- Esophagus - Muscularis0.02
- Thyroid0.01
- Vagina0.01
- Skin - Sun Exposed (Lower leg)0.01

And 29 more, listed on the interactive page.

## Biological functions

### Biological processes (3)

- GO:0006816  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0006816)
- GO:0007399  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0007399)
- GO:0070588  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0070588)

### Cellular components (2)

- GO:0005886  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005886)
- GO:0034704  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0034704)

### Molecular functions (3)

- GO:0005262  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005262)
- GO:0005515  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0005515)
- GO:0015279  
Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/QuickGO/term/GO:0015279)

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