This family of proteins includes the mammalian transmembrane inner ear expressed protein. It's function is unknown [1].

1: Mutations in a novel gene, TMIE, are associated with hearing loss linked to the DFNB6 locus. Naz S, Giguere CM, Kohrman DC, Mitchem KL, Riazuddin S, Morell RJ, Ramesh A, Srisailpathy S, Deshmukh D, Riazuddin S, Griffith AJ, Friedman TB, Smith RJ, Wilcox ER; Am J Hum Genet. 2002;71:632-636. PMID:12145746