Transmembrane Channel-Like Protein 1

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

**Definition:** Transmembrane channel-like protein 1 (760 aa, ~88 kDa) is encoded by the human TMC1 gene. This protein is involved in the perception of sound by the auditory system.

**Synonyms:** - TMC1 - Transmembrane Channel Like Protein 1 - Transmembrane Cochlear-Expressed Protein 1