This gene encodes a protein which is a member of the phospholipase A2 enzyme family which hydrolyzes glycerophospholipids to produce free fatty acids and lysophospholipids, both of which serve as precursors in the production of signaling molecules. The en
miRNAmiRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
Gene ontology (GO)Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
Calcium-independent phospholipase, lysophospholipase and O-acyltransferase involved in phospholipid remodeling with implications in endoplasmic reticulum membrane homeostasis and lipid droplet biogenesis (PubMed:10085124, PubMed:10358058, PubMed
Evidence Score:★☆☆☆☆ Gene-disease association found in Text Mining only★★☆☆☆ Found in Text Mining and Unknown/Other Associations★★★☆☆ Reported in Unknown/Other Associations across ≥2 Sources★★★★☆ ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (<5 Variants)★★★★★ ClinVar: Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic (≥5 Variants)
Unknown / Other Associations
ClinVar entries with uncertain/conflicting evidence, and associations from other databases
(OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.) where the gene is not established as causal.
Phenotype Name
Clinical Significance
Source
Reference
Evidence Score
Cervical cancer
Likely benign
ClinVar
—
★★★★★
★★☆☆☆ Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
EBV-positive nodal T- and NK-cell lymphoma
Likely benign
ClinVar
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★★★★★
★★☆☆☆ Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Diseases Linked via Similar GenesDiseases curated for genes most similar to PLA2G4C (see Related Genes above), that are NOT already directly curated for PLA2G4C itself -- a lead worth checking, not a confirmed association.