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TMC1

Gene

transmembrane channel like 1

HGNCHGNC:16513EnsemblENSG00000165091NCBI Gene117531
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 9q21.13

Also known as

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

Also known asDFNA36 · DFNB7 · DFNB11
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Previous symbolsDFNA36, DFNB7, DFNB11
Previous namestransmembrane, cochlear expressed, 1

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.

Deafness
Hearing loss, autosomal recessive
Nonsyndromic genetic hearing loss
Hearing Loss

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.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

Transmembrane channel like family

Provenance

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