Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 65009
Gene name NDRG family member 4
Gene symbol NDRG4
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
BDM1SMAP-8SMAP8
Chromosome 16
Chromosome location 16q21
Summary This gene is a member of the N-myc downregulated gene family which belongs to the alpha/beta hydrolase superfamily. The protein encoded by this gene is a cytoplasmic protein that is required for cell cycle progression and survival in primary astrocytes an
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT612052 hsa-miR-8485 HITS-CLIP 23313552
MIRT519153 hsa-miR-4789-3p HITS-CLIP 23313552
MIRT612052 hsa-miR-8485 HITS-CLIP 23824327
MIRT612051 hsa-miR-329-3p HITS-CLIP 23824327
MIRT612050 hsa-miR-362-3p HITS-CLIP 23824327
Gene ontology (GO) Gene Ontology (GO) annotations describing the biological processes, molecular functions, and cellular components associated with a gene.
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GO ID Ontology Definition Evidence Reference
GO:0001947 Process Heart looping ISS
GO:0003674 Function Molecular_function ND
GO:0005515 Function Protein binding IPI 25416956, 26871637, 32296183
GO:0005737 Component Cytoplasm IBA
GO:0005737 Component Cytoplasm IDA 12755708
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
614463 14466 ENSG00000103034
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q9ULP0
Protein name Protein NDRG4 (Brain development-related molecule 1) (N-myc downstream-regulated gene 4 protein) (Vascular smooth muscle cell-associated protein 8) (SMAP-8)
Protein function Contributes to the maintenance of intracerebral BDNF levels within the normal range, which is necessary for the preservation of spatial learning and the resistance to neuronal cell death caused by ischemic stress (By similarity). May enhance gro
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF03096 Ndr 8 290 Ndr family Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed predominantly in brain and heart (at protein level). In the brain, detected in astrocytes. Isoform 1 and isoform 2 are only expressed in brain. Isoform 3 is expressed in both heart and brain. Up-regulated in glioblastoma mult
Sequence
Sequence length 352
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar (causal & non-causal) and other databases (OMIM, Orphanet, GWAS, etc.).
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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 Evidence Score
ACHROMATOPSIA GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER GWAS catalog
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Cervical cancer Benign; Likely benign ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Familial cancer of breast Benign; Likely benign ClinVar
★★☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining + Unknown/Other Associations
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References Evidence Score
Adenoma Associate 23450047
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Adrenocortical Carcinoma Associate 33667214
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinogenesis Inhibit 25749388
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinogenesis Associate 26515606
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Carcinoma Pancreatic Ductal Inhibit 33298240
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Colitis Inhibit 25749388
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Colitis Ulcerative Inhibit 25749388
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Colorectal Neoplasms Associate 24993691, 25538088, 26515606, 27114416, 29775793, 30263958, 32467348, 33504902, 33858496, 33890711, 34621892, 35477541, 35963995, 38224931
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Colorectal Neoplasms Inhibit 25749388
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only
Fibromatosis Congenital Generalized Associate 25241110
★☆☆☆☆
Found in Text Mining only