TRDN Gene - Triadin

Essential regulator of cardiac and skeletal muscle calcium handling

Gene Information Card

Symbol TRDN
Full Name Triadin
Gene Type protein-coding
Chromosomal Location 6q22.31
NCBI Gene ID 10345 ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/10345
Ensembl ID ENSG00000112297
UniProt ID Q13061
OMIM ID 603283
HGNC ID 12206
Aliases Trisk 95, TRISK, TDN

Description

The TRDN gene encodes triadin, a transmembrane protein predominantly expressed in cardiac and skeletal muscle. Triadin is a component of the calcium release complex, interacting with the ryanodine receptor (RyR) and junctin to regulate calcium release from the sarcoplasmic reticulum. Mutations in TRDN are associated with catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) and other arrhythmic disorders.

Disease Associations

Disease category Pathophysiological mechanism Genomic evidence
Catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia (CPVT) Loss-of-function mutations in TRDN disrupt calcium homeostasis, leading to delayed afterdepolarizations and arrhythmias under stress ClinVar, OMIM
Cardiac arrhythmia, ankyrin-B-related Altered triadin expression affects calcium handling and may contribute to arrhythmia susceptibility NCBI Gene, OMIM

Expression Profile

Tissue Expression
Tissue nTPM level
Heart 12.5 Medium
Skeletal muscle 8.2 Medium
Brain 0.5 Low
Liver 0.1 Not detected
Cell Line Expression
Cell Line nTPM Notes
Cardiomyocytes (iPSC-derived) 15.3 High expression
Skeletal muscle myotubes 9.8 Moderate expression
HEK293 0.2 Low expression
Data source:Human Protein Atlas(proteinatlas.org)

Mutations & Variants

Hotspot Mutations
Variant Type Frequency Functional Description
c.53_54delAG Frameshift Rare Loss of function, associated with CPVT
p.Arg68* Nonsense Rare Premature truncation, loss of function
p.Thr59Met Missense <0.01% Altered protein stability, reduced calcium release
Mutation functional classification

Loss of Function (LOF)

Most TRDN mutations result in loss of triadin function, impairing calcium release complex stability and leading to arrhythmias.

Gain of Function (GOF)

No gain-of-function mutations reported.

Dominant Negative (DN)

Some missense mutations may exert dominant-negative effects by disrupting complex assembly.

Gene Ontology (GO)

• GO:0005509 - calcium ion binding • GO:0016529 - sarcoplasmic reticulum
• GO:0042383 - sarcolemma • GO:0030315 - T-tubule
• GO:0060048 - cardiac muscle contraction

Pathways

Calcium signaling pathway (KEGG: hsa04020)
Cardiac muscle contraction (KEGG: hsa04260)
Adrenergic signaling in cardiomyocytes (KEGG: hsa04261)

Protein Summary

Triadin is a 95 kDa transmembrane protein localized to the sarcoplasmic reticulum and T-tubules in striated muscle. It forms a quaternary complex with the ryanodine receptor (RyR2 in heart, RyR1 in skeletal muscle), junctin, and calsequestrin, modulating calcium release during excitation-contraction coupling. Triadin stabilizes the complex and regulates the open probability of RyR channels.

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