APOC4
apolipoprotein C4
Summary
This gene encodes a lipid-binding protein belonging to the apolipoprotein gene family. The protein is thought to play a role in lipid metabolism. Polymorphisms in this gene may influence circulating lipid levels and may be associated with coronary artery disease risk. This gene is present in a cluster with other related apolipoprotein genes on chromosome 19. Naturally occurring read-through transcription exists between this gene and the neighboring downstream apolipoprotein C-II (APOC2) gene. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2011]
Known Variants11 total
| rsid | Position (GRCh37) | Alleles | Class | ClinVar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rs4803773 | 19:45,444,742 | A/G | upstream gene variant | — |
| rs145958474 | 19:45,445,541 | C/T | — | uncertain significance |
| rs138574604 | 19:45,445,602 | G/A | — | uncertain significance |
| rs751488815 | 19:45,445,604 | A/T | — | uncertain significance |
| rs10409808 | 19:45,446,261 | G/A | — | — |
| rs12721111 | 19:45,446,271 | C/G | — | — |
| rs1304754133 | 19:45,448,119 | A/G | — | uncertain significance |
| rs370516106 | 19:45,448,413 | C/T | — | uncertain significance |
| rs776657518 | 19:45,448,423 | T/C | — | uncertain significance |
| rs1331127938 | 19:45,448,485 | G/A | — | likely benign |
| rs2513569346 | 19:45,448,531 | G/C | — | uncertain significance |
Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.