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Apolipoprotein C4

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Species
  
Human

Entrez
  
346

Human
  
Mouse

Ensembl
  
ENSG00000267467

Aliases
  
APOC4, APO-CIV, APOC-IV, apolipoprotein C4

External IDs
  
OMIM: 600745 MGI: 87878 HomoloGene: 1245 GeneCards: APOC4

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

Function

Apolipoprotein (apo)C4 gene 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. Apo C4 is a 3.3-kb gene consisting of 3 exons and 2 introns; it is located 0.5 kb 5' to the APOC2 gene.

References

Apolipoprotein C4 Wikipedia