APOL1 - apolipoprotein L1 Gene

Also Known as APOL; APO-L; FSGS4; APOL-I

Species: Homo sapiens

Gene Type: protein coding
Gene ID: 8542

About APOL1

Cytogenetic location: 22q12.3 Genomic coordinates (GRCh38): 22:36,253,133-36,267,525 (from NCBI)

This gene has 10 transcripts (splice variants), 509 orthologues, 6 paralogues and is associated with 2 phenotypes. Ubiquitous expression in liver (RPKM 56.2), urinary bladder (RPKM 39.7) and 21 other tissues.

Summary

This gene encodes a secreted high density lipoprotein which binds to Apolipoprotein A-I. Apolipoprotein A-I is a relatively abundant plasma protein and is the major apoprotein of HDL. It is involved in the formation of most cholesteryl esters in plasma and also promotes efflux of Cholesterol from cells. This Apolipoprotein L family member may play a role in lipid exchange and transport throughout the body, as well as in reverse Cholesterol transport from peripheral cells to the liver. Several different transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2008]

APOL1 Products (5)

mRNA Protein Name
NM_001136540.2 NP_001130012.1 apolipoprotein L1 isoform a precursor
NM_001136541.2 NP_001130013.1 apolipoprotein L1 isoform c
NM_001362927.2 NP_001349856.1 apolipoprotein L1 isoform c
NM_003661.4 NP_003652.2 apolipoprotein L1 isoform a precursor
NM_145343.3 NP_663318.1 apolipoprotein L1 isoform b precursor
Molecular Function GO Annotation Evidence References Source
enables chloride channel activity IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
16020735 GOA
enables lipid binding IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
16020735 GOA
enables protein binding IPI
IPI: Inferred from physical interaction
12621437 GOA
Biological Process GO Annotation Evidence References Source
involved in chloride transmembrane transport IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
16020735 GOA
involved in cytolysis by host of symbiont cells IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
12621437 GOA
involved in innate immune response IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
17192540 GOA
Cellular Component GO Annotation Evidence References Source
located in extracellular space IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
17192540 GOA
part of high-density lipoprotein particle IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
9325276 GOA
part of very-low-density lipoprotein particle IDA
IDA: Inferred from direct assay
17154273 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

APOL1 Protein Structure

ApoL

ApoL: Apolipoprotein L (79 - 392)

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  • 100
  • 200
  • 300
  • 398 a.a.
Protein Preferred Names Protein Names

apolipoprotein L1

  • apolipoprotein L 1

APOL1 Protein-protein interaction Information

Type
Protein Name Protein ID Interactor Interactor Species Interactor ID Detection Method References
Intra
APOL1 O14791 CDC23 Homo sapiens Q9UJX2 25416956
Intra
APOL1 O14791 CDC23 Homo sapiens Q9UJX2 25416956
Intra
APOL1 O14791 FAM20C Homo sapiens Q8IXL6 22582013
Cross: Cross-species interaction Intra: Intraspecies interaction

Recombinant APOL1 Proteins

Cat. No. Product Name Accession Purity
HY-P75504 Apolipoprotein L/APOL1 Protein, Human (sf9, His) Q2KHQ6 (E28-L398) ≥ 80%, as determined by reducing SDS-PAGE.

APOL1 Antibodies

Cat. No. Product Name Application Reactivity
HY-P82148 APOL1 Antibody (YA1893) WB, ICC/IF, FC, IP Human
HY-P83812 APOL1 Antibody (YA3509) WB, ELISA Human
HY-P83812A APOL1 Antibody (YA3509)(PBS only) WB, ELISA Human

Related Diseases

Diseases Alias
Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis 4
  • Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis 4, Susceptibility To

  • FSGS4

  • Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental, 4, Susceptibility To

  • Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental, 4

  • Glomerulosclerosis, Segmental, Focal, Type 4, Susceptibility To

Glomerulonephritis
  • Bright'S Disease

Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis
  • Familial Idiopathic Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome

  • Focal Glomerulosclerosis

  • Fsgs

  • Segmental Glomerulosclerosis

  • Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental

  • Fgs

  • Focal Glomerular Sclerosis

  • Familial Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome

  • Focal Sclerosis With Hyalinosis

  • Glomerulosclerosis, Focal

  • Glomerulosclerosis Focal

  • Glomerulosclerosis, Segmental, Focal

  • Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Not Otherwise Specified

Sleeping Sickness
  • African Trypanosomiasis

  • African Sleeping Sickness

  • Trypanosomiasis, Human East-African

  • Trypanosomiasis, East African

  • Trypanosomiasis African

  • Trypanosomiasis, African

  • Human African Trypanosomiasis

Trypanosomiasis
End Stage Renal Disease
  • End Stage Renal Failure

  • End-Stage Kidney Disease

  • Kidney Failure, Chronic

  • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5

Phencyclidine Abuse
  • Pcp Abuse

Genetic Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Familial Idiopathic Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome

  • Genetic Srns

  • Hereditary Steroid-Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome

  • Familial Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome

  • Nephrotic Syndrome, Steroid-Resistant, Autosomal Recessive

  • Srn1

Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis 5
  • FSGS5

  • Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental, 5

  • Glomerulosclerosis, Segmental, Focal, Type 5

Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Finnish Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome

  • Ns - [Nephrotic Syndrome]

  • Nephrosis Syndrome

  • Nephrosis Nos

  • Glomerular Lesion Nephrosis

Orthostatic Proteinuria
  • Postural Albuminuria

Plasmodium Malariae Malaria
  • Quartan Malaria

  • Malaria By Plasmodium Malariae

  • Nephrotic Syndrome Of Quartan Malaria

  • Malaria Nephrosis

  • Malarial Nephrosis

  • Nephrotic Syndrome In Malaria

  • Quartan Nephrosis

Oligomeganephronia
  • Oligomeganephronic Renal Hypoplasia

  • Oligomeganephronic Hypoplasia Of Kidney

Kidney Papillary Necrosis
  • Necrotizing Renal Papillitis

  • Papillary Necrosis

  • Renal Papillitis Necrotizing

Renal Artery Disease
  • Renal Vascular Disease

  • Vascular Disorder Of Kidney

  • Renal Vascular Disorder

Lipoid Nephrosis
  • Minimal Change Disease

  • Minimal Change Glomerulonephritis

  • Nephrotic Syndrome With Lesion Of Minimal Change Glomerulonephritis

  • Nephrotic Syndrome With Lesion Of Minimal Change Nephrotic Syndrome

  • Idiopathic Minimal Change Nephrotic Syndrome

  • Mcns

  • Minimal Change Glomerulopathy

  • Minimal Change Nephrotic Syndrome

  • Nephrotic Syndrome Minimal Change

  • Nephrosis, Lipoid

  • Glomerulonephritis, Minimal Change

  • Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change

Renal Hypertension
  • Hypertension Renal

  • Hypertension, Renal

Acute Kidney Tubular Necrosis
  • Acute Tubular Necrosis

  • Acute Renal Failure With Tubular Necrosis

  • Acute Tubule Necrosis

  • Acute Renal Failure With Lesion Of Tubular Necrosis

  • Atn - Acute Tubular Necrosis

  • Tubular Necrosis Acute

  • Kidney Tubular Necrosis, Acute

  • Acute Renal Tubular Necrosis

  • Acute Tubular Nephrosis

  • Ischaemic Acute Tubular Necrosis

  • Ischaemic Tubular Necrosis

  • Kidney Tubular Necrosis

  • Lower Nephron Nephrosis

  • Necrotising Renal Oedema

  • Renal Tubular Necrosis

  • Toxic Tubular Necrosis

  • Tubular Kidney Necrosis

  • Tubular Necrosis Nos

  • Tubular Nephrosis

Alport Syndrome
  • Hereditary Nephritis

  • Alport Syndrome, X-Linked

  • Hemorrhagic Hereditary Nephritis

  • Congenital Hereditary Hematuria

  • Hemorrhagic Familial Nephritis

  • Familial Nephritis

  • Thin Basement Membrane Disease

  • Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy

  • Hematuria-Nephropathy-Deafness Syndrome

  • Hematuric Hereditary Nephritis

  • Hereditary Familial Congenital Hemorrhagic Nephritis

  • Hereditary Hematuria Syndrome

  • Hereditary Interstitial Pyelonephritis

  • Alport Deafness-Nephropathy

  • Alport Hearing Loss-Nephropathy

  • Alports Syndrome

  • Nephritis, Hereditary

Parasitic Protozoa Infectious Disease
  • Protozoan Infections

  • Mastigophora Infectious Disease

  • Sarcomastigophora Infectious Disease

Interstitial Nephritis
  • Nephritis, Interstitial

  • Renal Tubulo-Interstitial Disease

  • Nephritis Interstitial

  • Nephritis, Tubulointerstitial

Sickle Cell Anemia
  • Hemoglobin Sc Disease

  • Anemia, Sickle Cell

  • Hbsc Disease

  • Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease Syndrome

  • Hb Ss Disease

  • Sickle Cell Trait

  • Drepanocytosis

  • Haemoglobin Sc Disease

  • Hb Sc Disease

  • Hb-S/Hb-C Disease

  • Hb-Ss Disease Without Crisis

  • Hemoglobin S Disease Without Crisis

  • Sickle Cell Anaemia

  • Sickle-Cell/Hb-C Disease Without Crisis

  • Sickle Cell - Hemoglobin C Disease

  • Hbs Disease

  • Hemoglobin S Disease

  • Sickling Disorder Due To Hemoglobin S

  • SKCA

  • Sickle Cell Disease

  • Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease

  • Sickle-Cell Disease Carrier

  • Sickle-Cell Heterozygous Disorder

  • Haemoglobin A-S Genotype

  • Hb-S - [Sickle Cell Haemoglobin] Carrier

  • Sickle Cell Haemoglobin Trait

  • As - [Sickle Cell Trait]

  • Hbas - [Sickle Cell Haemoglobin Trait]

  • Sickle-Cell Trait Haemoglobin Disease

  • Haemoglobin Sickle Cell Trait Disorder

  • Heterozygous Sickle Cell Trait

  • Hbas - [Heterozygous Haemoglobin S]

Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis
  • Mesangiocapillary Glomerulonephritis

  • Dense Deposit Disease

  • Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis Type 2

  • Primary Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis

  • Mesangiocapillary Glomerulonephritis, Type Ii

  • Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative

  • Chronic Glomerulonephritis, Lobular

  • Lobular Glomerulonephritis

  • Ddd

  • Glomerulonephritis Membranoproliferative Type 2

  • Mpgn 2

  • Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis Type Ii

  • Mesangiocapillary Glomerulonephritis Type 2

  • Mpgn

  • Primary Mpgn

  • Glomerulonephritis Membranoproliferative

  • Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Type Ii

Schizophrenia
  • SCZD

  • Schizophrenia With Or Without An Affective Disorder

  • Schizophrenia 12

  • Schizophrenia, Susceptibility To

  • Schizophrenia-1

  • Dementia Praecox

  • Schizophrenia 1

Hypertension, Essential
  • Essential Hypertension

  • Hypertension

  • High Blood Pressure

  • Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To

  • Hypertensive Disease

  • Primary Hypertension

  • EHT

  • Hypertension, Salt-Sensitive Essential, Susceptibility To

  • Hyperpiesia

  • Idiopathic Hypertension

  • Hypertensive Disorder

  • Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 3

  • Hypertension, Essential 3

  • Hypertension, Essential, Salt-Sensitive

  • Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 6

  • Hypertension, Essential 6

  • Hypertension, Salt-Sensitive Essential

  • Hypertension, Susceptibility To

  • Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 4

  • Hypertension, Essential 4

  • Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 2

  • Hypertension, Essential 2

  • Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 1

  • Hypertension, Essential 1

  • Hypertension, Essential, Susceptibility To, 5

  • Hypertension, Essential 5

  • Htn

  • Vascular Hypertensive Disorder

  • Systemic Primary Arterial Hypertension

  • Hbp - [High Blood Pressure]

  • Systemic Arterial Hypertensive Disorder

  • Elevated Blood Pressure

  • Arterial Hypertension Nos

  • Hypertension Nos

  • Benign Hypertension

  • Systemic Arterial Hypertension

  • Systemic Hypertension

  • Artery Htn

  • Benign Htn

  • Vascular Htn

  • Vascular Hypertension

  • Cholesterol Hypertension

  • Cholesterol Htn

  • Idiopathic Htn

  • Malignant Hypertension

  • Malignant Htn

  • Raised Blood Pressure

  • Cardiovascular Hypertension

  • Primary Htn - [Hypertension]

  • High Arterial Tension

  • High Blood Pressure Disorder

  • Ht - [Hypertension]

  • Htn - [Hypertension]

  • Hypertensive Vascular Disease

  • Hypertensive Vascular Degeneration

Cakut
  • Renal Or Urinary Tract Malformation

  • Congenital Anomalies Of Kidney And Urinary Tract

  • Congenital Anomaly Of Kidney And Urinary Tract

  • Congenital Anomalies Of The Kidney And Urinary Tract

  • Kidney And Urinary Tract, Anomalies, Congenital

  • Renal Hypodysplasia, Nonsyndromic, 1

Alpha-Thalassemia
  • Alpha Thalassemia

  • Alpha Thalassaemia

  • Alpha Plus Thalassemia

  • Thalassemia, Alpha-

  • Thalassemias, Alpha-

  • A-Thalassemia

  • Α-Thalassemia

  • A-THAL

  • Thalassemia

  • Alpha Thalassaemia Syndrome

Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease, Adult Type

  • Adpkd

  • Polycystic Kidney Diseases

  • Polycystic Kidney, Autosomal Dominant

  • Congenital Biliary Ectasias

  • Polycystic Kidney And Hepatic Disease 1

  • Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant

  • Kidney, Polycystic, Disease, Autosomal Dominant

  • Adult Polycystic Kidney Disease

  • Polycystic Kidney, Adult Type

  • Apckd - [Autosomal Polycystic Kidney Disease]

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