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TCAP

Gene

titin-cap

HGNCHGNC:11610EnsemblENSG00000173991NCBI Gene8557
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 17q12

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asLGMD2G · T-cap · TELE · telethonin · CMD1N
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Previous symbolsLGMD2G
Alias symbolsT-cap, TELE, telethonin, CMD1N
Previous nameslimb girdle muscular dystrophy 2G (autosomal recessive), titin-cap (telethonin)
Alias names19 kDa sarcomeric protein, teneurin C-terminal associated peptide

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Familial isolated dilated cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.