TEP1, Official Symbol TEP1provided by HGNC Official Full Name telomerase associated protein 1provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:11726 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000129566 MIM:601686; AllianceGenome:HGNC:11726 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Also known as TP1; TLP1; p240; TROVE1; VAULT2 Summary This gene product is a component of the ribonucleoprotein complex responsible for telomerase activity which catalyzes the addition of new telomeres on the chromosome ends. The telomerase-associated proteins are conserved from ciliates to humans. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2016] Expression Ubiquitous expression in duodenum (RPKM 11.6), small intestine (RPKM 7.0) and 24 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all