LRRC4

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Leucine rich repeat containing 4
PDB rendering based on 2dl9.
Available structures: 2dl9
Identifiers
Symbol(s) LRRC4; MGC133342; MGC133343; NAG14
External IDs OMIM: 610486 MGI: 2182081 HomoloGene: 36403
RNA expression pattern

More reference expression data
Orthologs
Human Mouse
Entrez 64101 192198
Ensembl ENSG00000128594 ENSMUSG00000049939
Uniprot Q9HBW1 Q149E5
Refseq NM_022143 (mRNA)
NP_071426 (protein)		 NM_138682 (mRNA)
NP_619623 (protein)
Location Chr 7: 127.45 - 127.46 Mb Chr 6: 28.78 - 28.78 Mb
Pubmed search [1] [2]

Leucine rich repeat containing 4, also known as LRRC4, is a human gene.[1]

This gene is significantly downregulated in primary brain tumors. The exact function of the protein encoded by this gene is unknown.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Entrez Gene: LRRC4 leucine rich repeat containing 4.

[edit] Further reading

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  • Strausberg RL, Feingold EA, Grouse LH, et al. (2003). "Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences.". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 99 (26): 16899–903. doi:10.1073/pnas.242603899. PMID 12477932. 
  • Scherer SW, Cheung J, MacDonald JR, et al. (2003). "Human chromosome 7: DNA sequence and biology.". Science 300 (5620): 767–72. doi:10.1126/science.1083423. PMID 12690205. 
  • Wang JR, Li XL, Fan SQ, et al. (2004). "Expression of LRRC4 has the potential to decrease the growth rate and tumorigenesis of glioblastoma cell line U251.". Ai Zheng 22 (9): 897–902. PMID 12969517. 
  • Clark HF, Gurney AL, Abaya E, et al. (2003). "The secreted protein discovery initiative (SPDI), a large-scale effort to identify novel human secreted and transmembrane proteins: a bioinformatics assessment.". Genome Res. 13 (10): 2265–70. doi:10.1101/gr.1293003. PMID 12975309. 
  • Lin JC, Ho WH, Gurney A, Rosenthal A (2004). "The netrin-G1 ligand NGL-1 promotes the outgrowth of thalamocortical axons.". Nat. Neurosci. 6 (12): 1270–6. doi:10.1038/nn1148. PMID 14595443. 
  • Ota T, Suzuki Y, Nishikawa T, et al. (2004). "Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs.". Nat. Genet. 36 (1): 40–5. doi:10.1038/ng1285. PMID 14702039. 
  • Gerhard DS, Wagner L, Feingold EA, et al. (2004). "The status, quality, and expansion of the NIH full-length cDNA project: the Mammalian Gene Collection (MGC).". Genome Res. 14 (10B): 2121–7. doi:10.1101/gr.2596504. PMID 15489334. 
  • Zhang Q, Wang J, Fan S, et al. (2005). "Expression and functional characterization of LRRC4, a novel brain-specific member of the LRR superfamily.". FEBS Lett. 579 (17): 3674–82. doi:10.1016/j.febslet.2005.05.058. PMID 15967442. 
  • Zhang QH, Wang LL, Cao L, et al. (2005). "Study of a novel brain relatively specific gene LRRC4 involved in glioma tumorigenesis suppression using the Tet-on system.". Acta Biochim. Biophys. Sin. (Shanghai) 37 (8): 532–40. PMID 16077900. 
  • Fan SQ, Wang JR, Huang H, et al. (2007). "[Function of a novel brain-specific gene LRRC4]". Zhonghua Zhong Liu Za Zhi 27 (7): 393–6. PMID 16188120. 
  • Zhang QH, Wu MH, Wang LL, et al. (2005). "Profiling of differentially expressed genes in LRRC4 overexpressed glioblastoma cells by cDNA array.". Acta Biochim. Biophys. Sin. (Shanghai) 37 (10): 680–7. PMID 16215635. 
  • Wu M, Huang C, Gan K, et al. (2006). "LRRC4, a putative tumor suppressor gene, requires a functional leucine-rich repeat cassette domain to inhibit proliferation of glioma cells in vitro by modulating the extracellular signal-regulated kinase/protein kinase B/nuclear factor-kappaB pathway.". Mol. Biol. Cell 17 (8): 3534–42. doi:10.1091/mbc.E05-11-1082. PMID 16723503. 
  • Wu M, Gan K, Huang C, et al. (2007). "LRRC4 controls in vitro invasion of glioblastoma cells through inhibiting RPTP-zeta expression.". J. Neurooncol. 80 (2): 133–42. doi:10.1007/s11060-006-9173-6. PMID 16941076. 
  • Wu M, Huang C, Li X, et al. (2007). "LRRC4 inhibits glioblastoma cell proliferation, migration, and angiogenesis by downregulating pleiotropic cytokine expression and responses.". J. Cell. Physiol. 214 (1): 65–74. doi:10.1002/jcp.21163. PMID 17541939. 
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