TMEM214


Description

The TMEM214 (transmembrane protein 214) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 2.

TMEM214 plays a crucial role in triggering programmed cell death (apoptosis) when the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is under stress. It works in tandem with CASP4, another protein, to initiate this process. TMEM214 is essential for activating CASP4 in response to ER stress.

TMEM214 is also known as -.

Associated Diseases



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