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ABCG4 - ATP binding cassette subfamily G member 4 Gene

Homo sapiens

Also known as WHITE2

Gene ID: 64137 | Gene type: protein coding

About ABCG4

Cytogenetic location: 11q23.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 11:119,149,052-119,162,666 (from NCBI)

This gene has 6 transcripts (splice variants), 282 orthologues and 4 paralogues. Biased expression in testis (RPKM 2.4), brain (RPKM 2.0) and 8 other tissues.

Summary

The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporter superfamily. ABC proteins transport various molecules across extra- and intra-cellular membranes. ABC genes are divided into seven distinct subfamilies (ABC1, MDR/TAP, MRP, ALD, OABP, GCN20, White). The encoded protein is a member of the White subfamily and plays an important role in cellular Cholesterol homeostasis. This protein functions as either a homodimer or as a heterodimer with another ABC subfamily protein such as ABCG1. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2017]

ABCG4 Products(4)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001142505.1 NP_001135977.1 ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 4 isoform a
NM_001348191.2 NP_001335120.1 ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 4 isoform a
NM_001348192.2 NP_001335121.1 ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 4 isoform b
NM_022169.5 NP_071452.2 ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 4 isoform a

ABCG4 Protein Structure

ABC_tran

ABC_tran: ABC transporter (86 - 229)

ABC2_membrane

ABC2_membrane: ABC-2 type transporter (372 - 581)

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Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

ATP-binding cassette sub-family G member 4

ATP-binding cassette, sub-family G (WHITE), member 4

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Sitosterolemia

Phytosterolemia

Beta-Sitosterolemia

Plant Sterol Storage Disease

Phytosterolæmia

Sitosterolæmia

Retention Of Dietary Cholesterol And Abnormal Retention Of Non-Cholesterol Sterols In The Body

Phytosterolaemia

Sitosterolaemia

Sitosterolemia With Xanthomatosis

Bile Acid Synthesis Defect, Congenital, 5

Congenital Bile Acid Synthesis Defect 5

CBAS5

Bile Acid Synthesis Defect, Congenital, Type 5

Hypolipoproteinemia

Hypolipoproteinaemia

Lipoprotein Deficiencies

Lipoprotein Disorder

Hypolipoproteinemias

Lipoprotein

Lipoprotein Deficiency

Hypolipidaemia

Lipoprotein Deficiency Disorder

High-Density Lipoid Deficiency

High-Density Lipoprotein Deficiency

Dyslipidaemia, Depressed Hdl Cholesterol

Tangier Disease

Analphalipoproteinemia

High Density Lipoprotein Deficiency, Tangier Type

TGD

High Density Lipoprotein Deficiency, Type 1

Hdldt1

Familial High Density Lipoprotein Deficiency

A-Alphalipoprotein Neuropathy

Alpha High Density Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease

Cholesterol Thesaurismosis

Familial High Density Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease

Hdl Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease

Tangier Disease Neuropathy

Familial Alpha-Lipoprotein Deficiency

Familial High-Density Lipoprotein Deficiency 1

Primary Hypoalphalipoproteinemia 1

Analphalipo-Proteinemia

Familial Hypoalphalipo-Proteinemia

Familial Hypoalphalipoproteinemia

Lipoprotein Deficiency Disease, Hdl, Familial

Tangier Hereditary Neuropathy

Atp-Binding Cassette Transporter A1 Deficiency

Hdld1

High Density Lipoprotein Deficiency 1

Tangier Disease, Variant

Hypoalphalipoproteinemia, Familial

Familial Hdl Deficiency

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
Rattus norvegicus ABCG4 RGD RGD:1305840
Bos taurus ABCG4 VGNC VGNC:25484
Macaca mulatta ABCG4 VGNC VGNC:69390
Felis catus ABCG4 VGNC VGNC:59471
Canis familiaris ABCG4 VGNC VGNC:37453
Mus musculus ABCG4 MGD MGI:1890594