Gene Gene information from NCBI Gene database.
Entrez ID 89884
Gene name LIM homeobox 4
Gene symbol LHX4
Synonyms (NCBI Gene)
CPHD4
Chromosome 1
Chromosome location 1q25.2
Summary This gene encodes a member of a large protein family which contains the LIM domain, a unique cysteine-rich zinc-binding domain. The encoded protein is a transcription factor involved in the control of differentiation and development of the pituitary gland
SNPs SNP information provided by dbSNP.
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SNP ID Visualize variation Clinical significance Consequence
rs587776662 ->C Pathogenic Coding sequence variant, frameshift variant
rs886041420 A>- Pathogenic Frameshift variant, coding sequence variant
miRNA miRNA information provided by mirtarbase database.
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miRTarBase ID miRNA Experiments Reference
MIRT023725 hsa-miR-1-3p Microarray 18668037
MIRT702277 hsa-miR-548as-3p HITS-CLIP 23313552
MIRT702276 hsa-miR-3614-5p HITS-CLIP 23313552
MIRT702275 hsa-miR-6500-3p HITS-CLIP 23313552
MIRT702274 hsa-miR-4768-3p HITS-CLIP 23313552
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:0000785 Component Chromatin ISA
GO:0000977 Function RNA polymerase II transcription regulatory region sequence-specific DNA binding IBA
GO:0000981 Function DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific IBA
GO:0000981 Function DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific IEA
GO:0000981 Function DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific ISA
Other IDs Other IDs provides unique identifiers for this gene in OMIM, HGNC, and Ensembl databases.
MIM HGNC e!Ensembl
602146 21734 ENSG00000121454
Protein Protein information from UniProt database.
UniProt ID Unique identifier for the protein in the UniProt database. Click to view detailed protein information.
Q969G2
Protein name LIM/homeobox protein Lhx4 (LIM homeobox protein 4)
Protein function May play a critical role in the development of respiratory control mechanisms and in the normal growth and maturation of the lung. Binds preferentially to methylated DNA (PubMed:28473536).
PDB 5HOD
Family and domains

Pfam

Accession ID Position in sequence Description Type
PF00412 LIM 30 85 LIM domain Domain
PF00412 LIM 89 148 LIM domain Domain
PF00046 Homeodomain 158 214 Homeodomain Domain
Sequence
MMQSATVPAEGAVKGLPEMLGVPMQQIPQCAGCNQHILDKFILKVLDRHWHSSCLKCADC
QMQLADRCFSRAGSVYCKEDFFKRF
GTKCTACQQGIPPTQVVRKAQDFVYHLHCFACIIC
NRQLATGDEFYLMEDGRLVCKEDYETAK
QNDDSEAGAKRPRTTITAKQLETLKNAYKNSP
KPARHVREQLSSETGLDMRVVQVWFQNRRAKEKR
LKKDAGRHRWGQFYKSVKRSRGSSKQ
EKESSAEDCGVSDSELSFREDQILSELGHTNRIYGNVGDVTGGQLMNGSFSMDGTGQSYQ
DLRDGSPYGIPQSPSSISSLPSHAPLLNGLDYTVDSNLGIIAHAGQGVSQTLRAMAGGPT
SDISTGSSVGYPDFPTSPGSWLDEMDHPPF
Sequence length 390
Interactions View interactions
Associated diseases Disease associations from ClinVar categorized as Causal (Pathogenic/Likely Pathogenic) or Unknown.
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Causal Diseases associated with Pathogenic or Likely Pathogenic variants in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
See cases Likely pathogenic rs2149256470 RCV001420326
Short stature-pituitary and cerebellar defects-small sella turcica syndrome Pathogenic rs786204780, rs748268631, rs121912641, rs121912643, rs121912644, rs587776662 RCV000169664
RCV000007935
RCV000007936
RCV000007938
RCV000007939
RCV000007940
Unknown Diseases with uncertain, conflicting, or no pathogenic evidence in ClinVar
Phenotype Name Clinical Significance dbSNP ID RCV Accession
Combined pituitary hormone deficiencies, genetic form Benign; Likely benign rs771109452 RCV005414275
Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency, Dominant Uncertain significance; Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity rs145933198, rs150931176 RCV000374954
RCV000362800
LHX4-related disorder Benign; Likely benign; Uncertain significance; Conflicting classifications of pathogenicity rs375441662, rs367664877, rs762313842, rs1664150962, rs139155359, rs748004117, rs994001572, rs767622575, rs143798020, rs150875319, rs375216188, rs147491286, rs751665904, rs373879455 RCV003958759
RCV003980979
RCV003948958
RCV003901864
RCV003909597
RCV003934117
RCV003946998
RCV003966873
RCV003948288
RCV003912882
RCV003411927
RCV003906190
RCV003973065
RCV003928695
Pituitary hormone deficiency, combined, 1 Uncertain significance rs1553282666, rs766381404 RCV000584396
RCV000582035
Associations from Text MiningDisease associations identified through Pubtator
Disease Name Relationship Type References
ACTH Deficiency Isolated Associate 17527005, 25955177
Arnold Chiari Malformation Associate 17527005
Cerebellar Diseases Associate 11567216
Chromosome Aberrations Associate 34124982
Colorectal Neoplasms Stimulate 25034524
Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency Associate 17527005, 25871839, 25955177, 32796691
Cryptorchidism Associate 25871839
Death Associate 25871839
Developmental Defects of Enamel Associate 11567216
Empty Sella Syndrome Associate 11567216, 17527005