Apolipoprotein C-IV

Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Apolipoprotein C-IV, also known as apolipoprotein C4, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the APOC4 gene.[5][6]

AliasesAPOC4, APO-CIV, APOC-IV, apolipoprotein C4
End44,945,496 bp[1]
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APOC4
Identifiers
AliasesAPOC4, APO-CIV, APOC-IV, apolipoprotein C4
External IDsOMIM: 600745; MGI: 87878; HomoloGene: 1245; GeneCards: APOC4; OMA:APOC4 - orthologs
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SpeciesHumanMouse
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RefSeq (mRNA)

NM_001646

NM_007385

RefSeq (protein)

NP_001637

NP_031411

Location (UCSC)Chr 19: 44.94 – 44.95 MbChr 7: 19.41 – 19.42 Mb
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Function

APOC4 is a member of the apolipoprotein C gene family. It is expressed in the liver and has a predicted protein structure characteristic of the other genes in this family. APOC4 is a 3.3-kb gene consisting of 3 exons and 2 introns; it is located 0.5 kb 5' to the APOC2 gene.[5]

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