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The TRPV genes belong to a larger family of genes that are all responsible for the Transient Receptor Potential Channels (or “TRP” channels).

There are six members of the TRPV gene family. The website Genecards.org provides images for the placement of each of these genes on Chromosome 17 (for TRPV genes 1, 2, and 3), Chromosome 12 (TRPV 4), and Chromosome 7 (TRPV genes 5 and 6).


 * The TRPV1 gene:**




 * The TRPV2 gene:**




 * The TRPV3 gene:**




 * The TRPV4 gene:**




 * The TRPV5 gene:**




 * The TRPV6 gene:**



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