TMPRSS6 - transmembrane serine protease 6 Gene

Also Known as MT2; IRIDA

Species: Homo sapiens

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 164656

About TMPRSS6

Cytogenetic location: 22q12.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 22:37,065,436-37,110,536 (from NCBI)

This gene has 8 transcripts (splice variants), 201 orthologues, 17 paralogues and is associated with 3 phenotypes. Biased expression in liver (RPKM 19.4), stomach (RPKM 1.7) and 1 other tissue.

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a type II transmembrane serine proteinase that is found attached to the cell surface. The encoded protein may be involved in matrix remodeling processes in the liver. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2014]

TMPRSS6 Products (4)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001289000.2 NP_001275929.1 transmembrane protease serine 6 isoform 1
NM_001289001.2 NP_001275930.1 transmembrane protease serine 6 isoform 3
NM_001374504.1 NP_001361433.1 transmembrane protease serine 6 isoform 3
NM_153609.4 NP_705837.2 transmembrane protease serine 6 isoform 3
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence References Source
enables protein binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
18976966 GOA
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence References Source
involved in membrane protein proteolysis IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
25156943 GOA
involved in multicellular organismal-level iron ion homeostasis IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
18408718 GOA
involved in negative regulation of DNA-templated transcription IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
25156943 GOA
involved in self proteolysis IMP
IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype
25156943 GOA
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence References Source
located in extracellular space IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
25156943 GOA
located in plasma membrane IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
19357398 GOA
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern

TMPRSS6 Protein Structure

SEA

SEA: SEA domain (84 - 162)

Ldl_recept_a

Ldl_recept_a: Low-density lipoprotein receptor domain class A (492 - 525)

Ldl_recept_a

Ldl_recept_a: Low-density lipoprotein receptor domain class A (531 - 566)

Trypsin

Trypsin: Trypsin (577 - 806)

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  • 200
  • 400
  • 600
  • 811 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

transmembrane protease serine 6

  • matriptase-2

TMPRSS6 Antibodies

Cat. No. Product Name Application Reactivity
HY-P89613 Matriptase-2 Antibody (YA8957) WB, ICC/IF, IF-Tissue, IP, ELISA human

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Iron-Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • IRIDA

  • Anemia, Hypochromic Microcytic, With Defect In Iron Metabolism

  • Iron-Handling Disorder, Hereditary

  • Pseudo-Iron-Deficiency Anemia

  • Irida Syndrome

  • Hereditary Iron-Handling Disorder

  • Hypochromic Microcytic Anemia With Defect In Iron Metabolism

  • Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Iron-Refractory

Microcytic Anemia
  • Iron-Refractory Iron Deficiency Anemia

Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Iron-Deficiency Anemia

  • Fe Deficiency Anaemia

  • Ida - [Iron Deficiency Anemia]

  • Fe - [Iron] Deficiency Anemia Nos

Hypochromic Microcytic Anemia
  • Anemia, Hypochromic Microcytic

  • Microcytic Hypochromic Anemia

Deficiency Anemia
  • Anemia

  • Deficiency Anemias

  • Anaemia

Beta-Thalassemia Intermedia
Hemochromatosis, Type 1
  • Hemochromatosis

  • Hemochromatosis Type 1

  • Hereditary Hemochromatosis

  • Hh

  • HFE1

  • Hfe Hemochromatosis, Modifier Of

  • Symptomatic Form Of Classic Hemochromatosis

  • Symptomatic Form Of Hemochromatosis Type 1

  • Symptomatic Form Of Hfe-Related Hereditary Hemochromatosis

  • Haemochromatosis

  • Iron Storage Disorder

  • Bronze Diabetes

  • Hereditary Haemochromatosis

  • Hlah

  • Hfe

  • Hemochromatosis, Hereditary

  • Diabetes Bronze

  • Classic Hemochromatosis

  • Hfe-Associated Hereditary Hemochromatosis

  • Hemochromatosis Classic

  • Bronzed Cirrhosis

  • Familial Hemochromatosis

  • Genetic Hemochromatosis

  • Hc

  • Pigmentary Cirrhosis

  • Primary Hemochromatosis

  • Troisier-Hanot-Chauffard Syndrome

  • Von Recklenhausen-Applebaum Disease

  • Hemochromatosis 1

  • Primary Hereditary Hemochromatosis

  • Bronze Cirrhosis

Beta-Thalassemia
  • Beta Thalassemia

  • Cooley'S Anemia

  • Mediterranean Anemia

  • Beta Thalassemia Intermedia

  • Erythroblastic Anemia

  • Thalassemia, Hispanic Gamma-Delta-Beta

  • Thalassemia Major

  • Thalassemia Minor

  • Beta-Plus-Thalassemia

  • Thalassemia, Beta

  • Beta Thalassemia Major

  • Beta Thalassemia Minor

  • Thalassemias, Beta-

  • Microcytemia, Beta Type

  • Thalassemia, Beta Type

  • B-THAL

  • Mediterranean Anaemia

  • Beta Thalassaemia Syndrome

  • Mediterranean Disease

  • Beta Thalassaemia Disease

Hemochromatosis Type 2
  • Juvenile Hemochromatosis

  • Juvenile Hereditary Hemochromatosis

  • Hfe2

  • Jhh

  • Hemochromatosis Juvenile

  • Iron Overload Disease Juvenile

  • Hemochromatosis, Juvenile

  • Hemochromatosis, Type 2

  • Hemochromatosis

  • Hemochromatosis, Type 1

Thalassemia
  • Sickle-Cell Thalassemia With Crisis

  • Sickle-Cell Thalassemia Without Crisis

  • Thalassemia Hb-S Disease With Crisis

  • Thalassemia Hb-S Disease Without Crisis

  • Thalassemias

  • Hereditary Leptocytosis

  • Haemoglobin Thalassaemia Disorder

  • Thalassaemia Syndrome

  • Thalassaemia Nos

  • Thalassemia Variants

Anemia, Sideroblastic, 1
  • Xlsa

  • X-Linked Sideroblastic Anemia

  • Hypochromic Anemia

  • Anh1

  • Hereditary Iron-Loading Anemia

  • Anemia, Sideroblastic, X-Linked

  • Anemia, Hereditary Sideroblastic

  • Erythroid 5-Aminolevulinate Synthase Deficiency

  • Hereditary Sideroblastic Anemia

  • SIDBA1

  • Anemia, Hypochromic

  • Sideroblastic Anemia 1

  • Anemia Hypochromic

  • X Chromosome-Linked Sideroblastic Anemia

  • Sideroblastic Anaemia 1

  • X-Linked Sideroblastic Anaemia

  • Anemia Hereditary Sideroblastic

  • Anemia Sex-Linked Hypochromic Sideroblastic

  • Congenital Sideroblastic Anemia

  • Sideroblastic Anemia X-Linked

  • Anemia, Sex-Linked Hypochromic Sideroblastic

  • Congenital Sideroblastic Anaemia

  • X-Linked Pyridoxine-Responsive Sideroblastic Anemia

  • Anemia Congenital Sideroblastic

  • Anemia, Sideroblastic, Type 1

  • Sex-Linked Hypochromic Sideroblastic Anaemia

  • Autosomal Recessive Sideroblastic Anaemia

  • Familial Sex Linked Hypochromic Anaemia

Metal Metabolism Disorder
  • Metal Metabolism, Inborn Errors

  • Inborn Metal Metabolism Disorder

Hemochromatosis, Type 4
  • Hemochromatosis Type 4

  • Hemochromatosis Due To Defect In Ferroportin

  • HFE4

  • Hemochromatosis, Autosomal Dominant

  • Autosomal Dominant Hereditary Hemochromatosis

  • Ferroportin Disease

  • Hemochromatosis 4

  • Hemochromatosis Autosomal Dominant

Hemochromatosis, Type 3
  • Hemochromatosis Type 3

  • HFE3

  • Hemochromatosis Due To Defect In Transferrin Receptor 2

  • Tfr2-Related Hemochromatosis

  • Tfr2-Related Hereditary Hemochromatosis

  • Hemochromatosis 3

Nutritional Deficiency Disease
  • Malnutrition

  • Nutritional Disorder

  • Nutritional Deficiency

  • Nutrition

  • Deficiency Diseases

  • Carbamoyl-Phosphate Synthase I Deficiency Disease

  • Nutrition Disorders

Iron Overload In Africa
  • African Iron Overload

  • Bantu Siderosis

  • African Hemochromatosis

  • Hereditary Iron Overload And African Americans

  • African Nutritional Hemochromatosis

  • African Siderosis

Atransferrinemia
  • Familial Hypotransferrinemia

  • Congenital Atransferrinemia

  • Hypotransferrinemia, Familial

  • Congenital Hypotransferrinemia

  • ATRAF

Iron Metabolism Disease
  • Iron Deficiency

  • Iron Disorder

  • Iron Metabolism Disorders

  • Disorder Of Iron Metabolism

  • Iron

  • Fe Deficiency

  • Iron Storage Disease

  • Iron Storage Disorder

Beta-Thalassemia Major
  • Cooley'S Anemia

  • Cooley Anemia

  • Mediterranean Anemia

Hemoglobinopathy
  • Hemoglobinopathies

Hemolytic Anemia
  • Anemia, Hemolytic

  • Anemia Hemolytic

  • Anaemia Due To Other Disorders Of Glutathione Metabolism

  • Chronic Non Spherocytic Anaemia

  • G6pd - [Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency] Anaemia

  • Anaemia Due To Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency

  • Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency With Anaemia

  • Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency Anaemia

  • Favism Anaemia

  • Haemolytic Anaemia Due Tog6pd Deficiency

  • Favism

  • Pentose Phosphate Pathway Disorder Anaemia

  • Anaemia Due To Pentose Phosphate Pathway Defect

Aceruloplasminemia
  • Cerebellar Ataxia

  • Hypoceruloplasminemia

  • Hemosiderosis, Systemic, Due To Aceruloplasminemia

  • Familial Apoceruloplasmin Deficiency

  • Hereditary Ceruloplasmin Deficiency

  • Deficiency Of Ferroxidase

  • Hypoceruloplasminemia, Hereditary

  • Ceruloplasmin Deficiency

  • Systemic Hemosiderosis Due To Aceruloplasminemia

  • ACERULOP

Alpha-Thalassemia
  • Alpha Thalassemia

  • Alpha Thalassaemia

  • Alpha Plus Thalassemia

  • Thalassemia, Alpha-

  • Thalassemias, Alpha-

  • A-Thalassemia

  • Α-Thalassemia

  • A-THAL

  • Thalassemia

  • Alpha Thalassaemia Syndrome

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Bos taurus TMPRSS6 VGNC VGNC:36144
Mus musculus TMPRSS6 MGD MGI:1919003
Rattus norvegicus TMPRSS6 RGD RGD:1307138
Macaca mulatta TMPRSS6 VGNC VGNC:79038
Canis familiaris TMPRSS6 VGNC VGNC:47636
Felis catus TMPRSS6 VGNC VGNC:66389
Others TMPRSS6 NCBI