FGF21 - fibroblast growth factor 21 Gene

Species: Homo sapiens

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 26291

About FGF21

Cytogenetic location: 19q13.33 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 19:48,755,524-48,758,330 (from NCBI)

This gene has 2 transcripts (splice variants), 103 orthologues and 21 paralogues. Restricted expression toward liver (RPKM 3.0).

Summary

Theis gene encodes a member of the Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) family. FGF Family members possess broad mitogenic and cell survival activities and are involved in a variety of biological processes. This protein is a secreted endocrine factor that functions as a major metabolic regulator. The encoded protein stimulates the uptake of glucose in adipose tissue. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2016]

FGF21 Products (1)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_019113.4 NP_061986.1 fibroblast growth factor 21 precursor
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence References Source
enables protein binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
18829467 GOA
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence References Source
involved in positive regulation of D-glucose import IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
17623664 GOA
involved in positive regulation of ERK1 and ERK2 cascade IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
17623664 GOA
EXP: Inferred from Experiment IDA: Inferred from direct assay IPI: Inferred from physical interaction IMP: Inferred from mutant phenotype IGI: Inferred from genetic interaction IEP: Inferred from expression pattern

FGF21 Protein Structure

FGF

FGF: Fibroblast growth factor (57 - 141)

  • 0
  • 100
  • 209 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

fibroblast growth factor 21

FGF21 Protein-protein interaction Information

Type
Protein Name Protein ID Interactor Interactor Species Interactor ID Detection Method References
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 FKBP1A Homo sapiens Q0VDC6 32814053
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 FKBP1A Homo sapiens Q0VDC6 32814053
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 FKBP1A Homo sapiens Q0VDC6 32814053
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 BAG6 Homo sapiens P46379-2 32814053
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 BAG6 Homo sapiens P46379-2 32814053
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 BAG6 Homo sapiens P46379-2 32814053
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 LAMP2 Homo sapiens P13473-2 32814053
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 LAMP2 Homo sapiens P13473-2 32814053
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 LAMP2 Homo sapiens P13473-2 32814053
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 SGTA Homo sapiens O43765 32296183
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 SGTA Homo sapiens O43765 32296183
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 CASP6 Homo sapiens P55212 32814053
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 CASP6 Homo sapiens P55212 32814053
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 CASP6 Homo sapiens P55212 32814053
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 SGTB Homo sapiens Q96EQ0 32296183
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 SGTB Homo sapiens Q96EQ0 32296183
Intra
FGF21 Q9NSA1 KLB Homo sapiens Q86Z14
SPR
19059246
Cross: Cross-species interaction Intra: Intraspecies interaction

Recombinant FGF21 Proteins

Cat. No. Product Name Accession Purity
HY-P7012 FGF-21 Protein, Human Q9NSA1 (H29-S209, with an N-terminal Gly) ≥ 95%, as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.
HY-P7345 FGF-21 Protein, Human (CHO, His) Q9NSA1 (H29-S209) ≥ 95%, as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.
HY-P70473 FGF-21 Protein, Human (His) AAH18404.1 (H29-S209) ≥ 95%, as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.
HY-P78442 FGF-21 Protein, Human (HEK293, mFc-Avi) Q9NSA1 (H29-S209) ≥ 95%, as determined by Bis-Tris PAGE.
HY-P70473AF Animal-Free FGF-21 Protein, Human (His) Q9NSA1 (H29-S209) ≥ 95%, as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.
HY-P700719 FGF-21 Protein, Human (Biotinylated, HEK293, mFc-Avi) Q9NSA1 (H29-S209) ≥ 95%, as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.
HY-P701092 FGF-21 Protein, Human (181a.a) Q9NSA1 (H29-S209) ≥ 95%, as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.

FGF21 Antibodies

Cat. No. Product Name Application Reactivity
HY-P83531 FGF21 Antibody (YA3276) WB, IHC-P Human, Mouse, Rat

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Hepatocellular Clear Cell Carcinoma
  • Clear Cell Carcinoma Of The Liver Cells

  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Clear Cell Type

  • Clear Cell Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Fatty Liver Disease
  • Alcoholic Fatty Liver

  • Fatty Liver

  • Fatty Liver, Alcoholic

  • Fatty Change Of Liver

  • Hepatic Lipidosis

  • Steatosis Of Liver

  • Fatty Liver Alcoholic

  • Steatohepatitis

  • Etoh Fatty Liver

  • Etoh Fatty Liver Metamorphosis

  • Fatty Etoh Liver Necrosis

Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized 4
  • EIG4

  • Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized, Susceptibility To 4

  • Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy 4

  • Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized, Susceptibility To, 4

  • Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized Locus On Chromosome 10

  • Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized, Susceptibility To, Locus On Chromosome 10

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
  • Fatty Liver

  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver

  • Nafld

  • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

  • Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

  • Steatosis

  • Nafl

  • Nash

  • Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

  • Susceptibility To Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

  • Steatohepatitis

  • Fatty Degeneration

  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Without Mention Of Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

  • Nafld Without Nash

  • Nafld Without Mention Of Nash

Cardiac Arrest
  • Cardiopulmonary Arrest

  • Circulatory Arrest

  • Heart Arrest

Friedreich Ataxia
  • Friedreich Ataxia 1

  • FRDA

  • Friedreich Ataxia With Retained Reflexes

  • Frda1

  • Fa

  • Friedreich'S Ataxia

  • Hereditary Spinal Ataxia

  • Fa1

  • Friedreich'S Tabes

  • Hereditary Spinal Sclerosis

  • Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Friedreich

  • Friedreich Spinocerebellar Ataxia

  • Friedrich'S Ataxia

Leptin Deficiency Or Dysfunction
  • Morbid Obesity

  • Obesity Due To Congenital Leptin Deficiency

  • LEPD

  • Congenital Leptin Deficiency

  • Obesity, Morbid

  • Obesity, Morbid, Due To Leptin Deficiency

  • Severe Obesity

  • Obesity, Morbid, Nonsyndromic 1

  • Leptin Deficiency

  • Obesity, Severe, Due To Leptin Deficiency

  • Leptin

  • Morbid Obesity Due To Leptin Deficiency

  • Obesity Morbid

  • Leptin Dysfunction

Monckeberg Arteriosclerosis
  • Monckeberg Medial Calcific Sclerosis

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Insulin Resistance

  • NIDDM

  • Type 2 Diabetes

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent

  • T2D

  • Noninsulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type Ii

  • Maturity-Onset Diabetes

  • Insulin Resistance, Severe, Digenic

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Association With

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Late Onset

  • Hypertension, Insulin Resistance-Related, Susceptibility To

  • Insulin Resistance, Susceptibility To

  • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

  • Type Ii Diabetes Mellitus

  • Adult-Onset Diabetes Mellitus

  • Maturity-Onset Diabetes Mellitus

  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

  • Type Ii Diabetes

  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes, Type 2

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin-Dependent, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Noninsulin-Dependent, 2

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type Ii, Susceptibility To

  • Hypertension, Insulin Resistance-Related

  • Adult-Onset Diabetes

  • Aodm

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Adult-Onset

  • Diabetes Mellitus Type Ii

  • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes, Type Ii, Susceptibility To

  • Diabetes Type 2

  • Diabetes Mellitus

  • Adult Onset Diabetes

  • Maturity Onset Diabetes

  • Nonketotic Diabetes

  • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

  • T2dm - [Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus]

  • Niddm - [Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus]

  • Dm2

  • Dm Type Ii

  • Diabetic Type 2

  • Insulin Requiring Type 2 Diabetes

  • Noninsulin Dependent Diabetes

  • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus Without Complications

  • Diabetes Due To Insulin Secretory Defect

  • Diabetes Mellitus Due To Insulin Secretory Defect

  • Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Of The Young

  • Senile Diabetes

  • Nonketotic Hyperglycaemia

  • Stable Diabetes

Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
  • Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis

  • Nash

  • Nash - [Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis]

  • Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatosis

Lipid Storage Disease
  • Lipoidosis

  • Inborn Lipid Storage Disorder

  • Lipoid Storage Diseas

  • Lipid Storage Diseases

  • Lipidoses

Diabetes Mellitus
  • Diabetes

Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
  • Cardiomyopathy, Alcoholic

  • Alcohol-Induced Heart Muscle Disease

  • Dilated Cardiomyopathy Secondary To Alcohol

Overnutrition
Acquired Metabolic Disease
Lysosomal Storage Disease
  • Lysosomal Storage Diseases

  • Disorder Of Lysosomal Enzyme

  • Inborn Lysosomal Enzyme Disorder

  • Lysosomal Storage Metabolism Disorder

  • Lysosomal Storage Disorder

Mitochondrial Myopathy
  • Mitochondrial Myopathies

  • Mitochondrial Cytopathy

  • Myopathies In Mitochondrial Disorders

Heart Disease
  • Heart Failure

  • Congenital Heart Disease

  • Heart Diseases

  • Congenital Heart Defects

  • Congenital Heart Defect

  • Heart Malformation

  • Congenital Anomaly Of Heart

  • Heart Defect

  • Heart-Congenital Defect

  • Congenital Heart Disorder

  • Heart Defects Congenital

  • Heart Defects, Congenital

  • Heart Defects

  • Heart Disease, Congenital

  • Disease, Heart, Congenital

  • Congestive Heart Failure

Lipid Metabolism Disorder
  • Dyslipidemia

  • Disorder Of Fatty Acid Metabolism

  • Lipid Metabolism Disorders

  • Fatty Acid Metabolism Disorder

  • Disorder Of Lipid Metabolism

  • Abnormality Of Lipid Metabolism

  • Lipid Metabolism, Inborn Errors

  • Dyslipidemias

  • Disorders Of Lipid Metabolism

  • Congenital Disorders Of Lipid Metabolism

  • Inherited Disorders Of Lipid Metabolism

Breast Cancer
  • Breast Carcinoma

  • Male Breast Cancer

  • Breast Cancer, Familial

  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Breast

  • Breast Cancer, Susceptibility To

  • Breast Cancer, Early-Onset

  • Malignant Tumor Of Breast

  • Carcinoma Of Male Breast

  • Breast Cancer, Invasive Ductal

  • Breast Cancer, Protection Against

  • Breast Cancer, Somatic

  • Breast Cancer, Male

  • Breast Cancer, Lobular, Somatic

  • Breast Tumor

  • Mammary Cancer

  • Mammary Tumor

  • Malignant Neoplasm Of Male Breast

  • Mammary Carcinoma

  • Male Breast Carcinoma

  • Familial Cancer Of Breast

  • Invasive Ductal Breast Carcinoma

  • Breast Cancer Susceptibility

  • Breast Cancer, Male, Susceptibility To

  • Breast Cancer, Early-Onset, Susceptibility To

  • Malignant Tumor Of The Breast

  • Mammary Neoplasm

  • Primary Breast Cancer

  • Neoplasm Of Male Breast

  • Carcinoma Of Breast

  • Breast Cancer In Men

  • Familial Breast Cancer

  • Cancer Of Breast

  • BC

  • Breast Cancer Familial

  • Breast Cancer Familial Male

  • Breast Cancer, Familial Male

  • Breast Male Carcinoma

  • Breast Neoplasms

  • Breast Neoplasms, Male

  • Mammary Tumors

  • Mammary Carcinomas

  • Cancer, Breast

  • Cancer, Breast, Susceptibility

  • Invasive Breast Ductal Carcinoma

  • Breast Neoplasm

  • Susceptibility To Breast Cancer

  • Mammary Neoplasms

  • Animal Mammary Neoplasms

  • Primary Malignant Neoplasm Of Breast

  • Infiltrating Ductal Carcinoma Of Breast

  • Infiltrating Duct Carcinoma Of Unspecified Site

  • Infiltrating Ductular Carcinoma Of Unspecified Site

  • Invasive Breast Carcinoma Of No Special Type

  • Microinvasive Carcinoma Of Breast

  • Carcinoma With Apocrine Differentiation

Mitochondrial Myopathy, Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, And Stroke-Like Episodes
  • Melas Syndrome

  • MELAS

  • Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy Lactic Acidosis And Stroke-Like Episodes

  • Mitochondrial Myopathy, Lactic Acidosis, Stroke-Like Episode

  • Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy, Lactic Acidosis, And Stroke-Like Episodes

  • Myopathy, Mitochondrial-Encephalopathy-Lactic Acidosis-Stroke

  • Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy, Lactic Acidosis And Stroke-Like Episodes

  • Mitochondrial Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, And Stroke-Like Episodes

  • Mitochondrial Myopathy, Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis And Stroke-Like Episodes

  • Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy With Lactic Acidosis And Stroke-Like Episodes Syndrome

  • Myopathy, Mitochondrial, Encephalopathy, Lactic Acidosis, And Stroke-Like Episodes

Body Mass Index Quantitative Trait Locus 11
  • OBESITY

  • Obesity, Susceptibility To

  • Leanness, Inherited

  • Obesity, Susceptibility To, Bmiq11

  • Obesity, Mild, Early-Onset

  • Obesity, Association With

  • Obesity, Early-Onset, Susceptibility To

  • Obesity, Severe

  • Obesity, Severe, And Type Ii Diabetes

  • Obesity, Late-Onset

  • Obesity , Susceptibility To

  • BMIQ11

  • Obesity Bmiq11

  • Obesity, Early-Onset

  • Simple Obesity Nos

  • Excess Fat

  • Obesity, Not Elsewhere Classified, Body Mass Index Not Elsewhere Classified

  • Adiposis

Diseases Alias
Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Waldenstroem'S Macroglobulinemia

Macroglobulinemia Of Waldenstrom

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma With Igm Gammopathy

Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma

Orthologs Information

Species Symbol Source ID
Macaca mulatta FGF21 VGNC VGNC:72647
Felis catus FGF21 VGNC VGNC:62252
Canis familiaris FGF21 VGNC VGNC:40848
Mus musculus FGF21 MGD MGI:1861377
Rattus norvegicus FGF21 RGD RGD:620175
Bos taurus FGF21 VGNC VGNC:28977
Others FGF21 NCBI