TMPRSS5, Official Symbol TMPRSS5provided by HGNC Official Full Name transmembrane serine protease 5provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:14908 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000166682 MIM:606751; AllianceGenome:HGNC:14908 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 SPINESIN Summary This gene encodes a protein that belongs to the serine protease family. Serine proteases are known to be involved in many physiological and pathological processes. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2014] Expression Biased expression in brain (RPKM 1.2), salivary gland (RPKM 0.5) and 9 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all