FABP4

fatty acid binding protein 4

Summary

FABP4 encodes the fatty acid binding protein found in adipocytes. Fatty acid binding proteins are a family of small, highly conserved, cytoplasmic proteins that bind long-chain fatty acids and other hydrophobic ligands. It is thought that FABPs roles include fatty acid uptake, transport, and metabolism. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]

Known Variants15 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs169091878:82,390,717G/T——
rs10541358:82,390,760C/T3 prime UTR variant—
rs169091928:82,390,843A/C3 prime UTR variant—
rs781089308:82,391,133G/A—benign
rs7661927538:82,391,673T/C—likely benign
rs10512318:82,391,687T/Gmissense variant—
rs7657684838:82,391,734T/G—uncertain significance
rs15858116138:82,392,708G/C—uncertain significance
rs7700302938:82,392,825A/T—uncertain significance
rs770977398:82,392,836G/A—benign
rs108088468:82,393,166G/C——
rs70184098:82,394,421C/Tintron variant—
rs22902018:82,394,702G/T——
rs778782718:82,395,535A/Gregulatory region variant—
rs20448238:82,395,823T/Gregulatory region variant—

Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.