| Gene Symbol | PMP22 |
| Full Name | Peripheral Myelin Protein 22 |
| Chromosome | 17p12 |
| Function | The PMP22 gene encodes a 22-kDa tetraspan membrane protein that is a major component of peripheral nerve myelin. |
| Primary Expression | Peripheral nervous system, Schwann cells |
| UniProt ID | P60265 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 537 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000109099 |
| OMIM | 601097 |
| GeneCards | PMP22 |
| Human Protein Atlas | PMP22 |
| Four transmembrane domains | Spanning the myelin membrane |
| Two extracellular loops | Important for protein-protein interactions |
| Intracellular N- and C-termini | Cytoplasmic domains involved in signaling |
| Molecular weight | Approximately 22 kDa |
| Associated Diseases | Als, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, disease, multiple sclerosis, Neuropathy |
| Interactions | AKT, MPZ, MTOR, NEURON, PI3K, PMP22 PROTEIN |
| KG Connections | 39 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
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