TSPAN4 (tetraspanin 4)
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Entrez ID
Entrez Gene ID - the GENE ID in NCBI Gene database.
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7106 |
Gene name
Gene Name - the full gene name approved by the HGNC.
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Tetraspanin 4 |
Gene symbol
Gene Symbol - the official gene symbol approved by the HGNC.
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TSPAN4 |
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
Gene synonyms aliases
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NAG-2, NAG2, TETRASPAN, TM4SF7, TSPAN-4 |
Chromosome
Chromosome number
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11 |
Chromosome location
Chromosomal Location - indicates the cytogenetic location of the gene or region on the chromosome.
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11p15.5 |
Summary
Summary of gene provided in NCBI Entrez Gene.
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The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the transmembrane 4 superfamily, also known as the tetraspanin family. Most of these members are cell-surface proteins that are characterized by the presence of four hydrophobic domains. The proteins mediate |
miRNA
miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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Gene ontology (GO)
Gene ontology information of associated ontologies with gene provided by GO database.
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Other IDs
Other ids provides unique ids of gene in databases such as OMIM, HGNC, ENSEMBLE.
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Protein | |||||||||||
UniProt ID | O14817 | ||||||||||
Protein name | Tetraspanin-4 (Tspan-4) (Novel antigen 2) (NAG-2) (Transmembrane 4 superfamily member 7) | ||||||||||
Protein function | Structural component of specialized membrane microdomains known as tetraspanin-enriched microdomains (TERMs), which act as platforms for receptor clustering and signaling. Plays an essential role in migrasome formation and migration on retractin | ||||||||||
Family and domains |
Pfam
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Tissue specificity | TISSUE SPECIFICITY: Expressed in multiple tissues but is absent in brain, lymphoid cells, and platelets. | ||||||||||
Sequence |
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Sequence length | 238 | ||||||||||
Interactions | View interactions |
Associated diseases
Disease information provided by ClinVar, GenCC, and GWAS databases.
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