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XKR4 XK related 4

Gene ID: 114786, updated on 18-Sep-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: XRG4; hXKR4

Summary

Enables phospholipid scramblase activity. Involved in phosphatidylserine exposure on apoptotic cell surface. Predicted to be integral component of membrane. Predicted to be active in plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]

Associated conditions

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DescriptionTests
Genome-wide analysis of polymorphisms associated with cytokine responses in smallpox vaccine recipients.
GeneReviews: Not available
Genome-wide association study identifies a novel susceptibility gene for serum TSH levels in Chinese populations.
GeneReviews: Not available

Genomic context

Location:
8q12.1
Sequence:
Chromosome: 8; NC_000008.11 (55102028..55542054)
Total number of exons:
3

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