Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 7079
Gene name TIMP metallopeptidase inhibitor 4
Gene symbol TIMP4
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
TIMP-4
Chromosome 3
Chromosome location 3p25.2
Summary This gene belongs to the TIMP gene family. The proteins encoded by this gene family are inhibitors of the matrix metalloproteinases, a group of peptidases involved in degradation of the extracellular matrix. The secreted, netrin domain-containing protein
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT1425431 hsa-miR-1183 CLIP-seq
MIRT1425432 hsa-miR-1237 CLIP-seq
MIRT1425433 hsa-miR-3162-3p CLIP-seq
MIRT1425434 hsa-miR-4713-5p CLIP-seq
MIRT1425435 hsa-miR-4762-3p CLIP-seq
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:0004857 Function Enzyme inhibitor activity IEA
GO:0005576 Component Extracellular region IEA
GO:0005615 Component Extracellular space IBA
GO:0007219 Process Notch signaling pathway IEA
GO:0008191 Function Metalloendopeptidase inhibitor activity IBA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
601915 11823 ENSG00000157150
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q99727
Protein name Metalloproteinase inhibitor 4 (Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases 4) (TIMP-4)
Protein function Complexes with metalloproteinases (such as collagenases) and irreversibly inactivates them by binding to their catalytic zinc cofactor. Known to act on MMP-1, MMP-2, MMP-3, MMP-7 and MMP-9.
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00965 TIMP 28 207 Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase Domain
Tissue specificity TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Abundant in heart and present at low levels in many other tissues.
Sequence
Sequence length 224
Interactions View interactions