ATG4D

autophagy related 4D cysteine peptidase

Summary

Autophagy is the process by which endogenous proteins and damaged organelles are destroyed intracellularly. Autophagy is postulated to be essential for cell homeostasis and cell remodeling during differentiation, metamorphosis, non-apoptotic cell death, and aging. Reduced levels of autophagy have been described in some malignant tumors, and a role for autophagy in controlling the unregulated cell growth linked to cancer has been proposed. This gene belongs to the autophagy-related protein 4 (Atg4) family of C54 endopeptidases. Members of this family encode proteins that play a role in the biogenesis of autophagosomes, which sequester the cytosol and organelles for degradation by lysosomes. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2013]

Known Variants40 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs100054318019:10,654,800C/Tuncertain significance
rs102043851419:10,654,848C/Guncertain significance
rs136801937419:10,654,851C/Guncertain significance
rs134780549319:10,654,933C/Tuncertain significance
rs115784096719:10,654,942C/Tuncertain significance
rs20027887319:10,655,489G/Aconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs74806941519:10,655,525A/Guncertain significance
rs36787728219:10,655,643G/Tuncertain significance
rs134716770819:10,655,644C/Auncertain significance
rs75296841919:10,655,699C/Tuncertain significance
rs14453728319:10,655,775A/Glikely benign
rs7300735519:10,656,684C/Tintron variant
rs77589156619:10,657,538G/Auncertain significance
rs14233639119:10,657,547C/Tuncertain significance
rs77681791919:10,657,548C/Tuncertain significance
rs92476210119:10,657,557T/Clikely benign
rs37692824519:10,657,599G/Auncertain significance
rs56513371519:10,657,614G/Auncertain significance
rs75877628919:10,657,644A/Guncertain significance
rs57704143019:10,657,650G/Auncertain significance
rs74953122719:10,657,658C/Tuncertain significance
rs77633878519:10,657,712C/Tuncertain significance
rs36869713119:10,657,713G/Auncertain significance
rs14655228519:10,657,770C/Tuncertain significance
rs13860638619:10,657,871C/Tlikely benign
rs14986378119:10,657,890G/Auncertain significance
rs14896986419:10,659,583A/Gconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs251247652819:10,659,616C/Tuncertain significance
rs230416519:10,659,659C/Tbenign
rs75676668319:10,659,660G/Auncertain significance
rs36916668319:10,659,675G/Auncertain significance
rs74848361219:10,659,690G/Auncertain significance
rs76306671119:10,659,702T/Guncertain significance
rs96721498319:10,662,619C/Guncertain significance
rs128964938319:10,662,741G/Apathogenic
rs140112766219:10,662,783G/Alikely benign
rs143890468319:10,662,888A/Guncertain significance
rs14433326619:10,663,579G/Auncertain significance
rs76939849819:10,663,588C/Tuncertain significance
rs77597502519:10,663,660G/Auncertain significance

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.