LHFPL6, Official Symbol LHFPL6provided by HGNC Official Full Name LHFPL tetraspan subfamily member 6provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:6586 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000183722 MIM:606710; AllianceGenome:HGNC:6586 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 LHFP Summary This gene is a member of the lipoma HMGIC fusion partner (LHFP) gene family, which is a subset of the superfamily of tetraspan transmembrane protein encoding genes. This gene is fused to a high-mobility group gene in a translocation-associated lipoma. Mutations in another LHFP-like gene result in deafness in humans and mice. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been found; however, their full-length nature is not known. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008] Expression Broad expression in fat (RPKM 71.3), placenta (RPKM 69.6) and 23 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all