Piwi like rna-mediated gene silencing 4

PIWIL4
Identifiers
Aliases	PIWIL4, HIWI2, MIWI2, piwi like RNA-mediated gene silencing 4
External IDs	OMIM: 610315; MGI: 3041167; HomoloGene: 45122; GeneCards: PIWIL4; OMA:PIWIL4 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 11 (human)
End	94,621,421 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 9 (mouse)
End	14,652,036 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	testicle; ; gonad; ; bone marrow; ; body of pancreas; ; bone marrow cells; ; trabecular bone; ; tibia; ; Achilles tendon; ; mucosa of transverse colon; ; ascending aorta;
	Top expressed in
	pineal gland; ; blastocyst; ; Gonadal ridge; ; Paneth cell; ; left lung lobe; ; embryo; ; cumulus cell; ; embryo; ; tail of embryo; ; lumbar subsegment of spinal cord;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	piRNA binding; RNA binding; nucleic acid binding; endoribonuclease activity;
Cellular component	cytoplasm; piP-body; nucleus; P granule;
Biological process	multicellular organism development; cell differentiation; meiosis; regulation of translation; DNA methylation involved in gamete generation; spermatogenesis; gene silencing; piRNA metabolic process; negative regulation of transposition; RNA phosphodiester bond hydrolysis, endonucleolytic; epithelial structure maintenance;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	143689
	330890
	ENSG00000134627
	ENSMUSG00000036912
	Q7Z3Z4
	Q8CGT6
	NM_152431
	NM_177905; NM_001368831; NM_001368832; NM_001368836
	NP_689644
	NP_001355760; NP_001355761; NP_001355765
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