NCIt synonyms : FEPS1; ANKTM1; Ankyrin-Like with Transmembrane Domains 1 Gene; Transient Receptor Potential Cation Channel Subfamily A Member 1 wt Allele; FEPS; Transient Receptor Potential Cation Channel, Subfamily A, Member 1 Gene;
NCIt definition : Human TRPA1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8q21.11 and is approximately
70 kb in length. This allele, which encodes transient receptor potential cation channel
subfamily A member 1 protein, is involved in cation transport and pain responses.
Mutation of the gene is associated with familial episodic pain syndrome type 1.;