TBC1D4

TBC1 domain family member 4

Summary

This gene is a member of the Tre-2/BUB2/CDC16 domain family. The protein encoded by this gene is a Rab-GTPase-activating protein, and contains two phopshotyrosine-binding domains (PTB1 and PTB2), a calmodulin-binding domain (CBD), a Rab-GTPase domain, and multiple AKT phosphomotifs. This protein is thought to play an important role in glucose homeostasis by regulating the insulin-dependent trafficking of the glucose transporter 4 (GLUT4), important for removing glucose from the bloodstream into skeletal muscle and fat tissues. Reduced expression of this gene results in an increase in GLUT4 levels at the plasma membrane, suggesting that this protein is important in intracellular retention of GLUT4 under basal conditions. When exposed to insulin, this protein is phosphorylated, dissociates from GLUT4 vesicles, resulting in increased GLUT4 at the cell surface, and enhanced glucose transport. Phosphorylation of this protein by AKT is required for proper translocation of GLUT4 to the cell surface. Individuals homozygous for a mutation in this gene are at higher risk for type 2 diabetes and have higher levels of circulating glucose and insulin levels after glucose ingestion. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2015]

Known Variants129 total

rsidPosition (GRCh37)AllelesClassClinVar
rs53453813:75,860,804C/Abenign
rs14848601113:75,860,990G/Cuncertain significance
rs19995428113:75,860,998T/Cconflicting classifications of pathogenicity
rs55733713:75,861,001A/Gmissense variantlikely benign
rs37478415113:75,861,015G/Clikely benign
rs6173796313:75,861,063T/Alikely benign
rs20084749213:75,861,129T/Abenign
rs7685157013:75,863,116C/Tbenign
rs733229213:75,863,315G/Cbenign
rs960045513:75,866,284A/Gbenign
rs54797773613:75,866,333T/Clikely benign
rs5823269813:75,866,368A/Gbenign
rs960045613:75,866,654T/Abenign
rs798591213:75,866,661C/Tbenign
rs488399313:75,868,698T/Cbenign
rs488528413:75,868,841T/Cbenign
rs77263026713:75,869,078A/Tuncertain significance
rs931833013:75,869,407T/Abenign
rs144538885513:75,873,474A/Guncertain significance
rs19956019513:75,873,500C/Tuncertain significance
rs77113496613:75,873,511G/Tuncertain significance
rs187629163713:75,873,591T/Auncertain significance
rs229720713:75,873,787A/Gbenign
rs250146364513:75,876,385C/Tuncertain significance
rs229720813:75,876,389A/Gbenign
rs127144172013:75,876,448G/Auncertain significance
rs250146593313:75,876,487A/Guncertain significance
rs187758906313:75,884,212A/Cuncertain significance
rs106208713:75,884,216C/Tmissense variantlikely benign
rs187759323613:75,884,233T/Cuncertain significance
rs145328941713:75,884,240T/Guncertain significance
rs229720313:75,884,290G/Abenign
rs19982304013:75,886,879T/Cuncertain significance
rs138523708613:75,886,891G/Auncertain significance
rs74590406013:75,886,900T/Cuncertain significance
rs20062617713:75,886,906A/Guncertain significance
rs37007590513:75,886,934G/Auncertain significance
rs14982114713:75,887,003T/Cbenign
rs227475813:75,894,015T/Cbenign
rs139089684413:75,894,162G/Cuncertain significance
rs732936713:75,898,118C/Abenign
rs733079613:75,898,163T/Cintron variantbenign
rs20172242713:75,898,371A/Clikely benign
rs74675279613:75,898,395G/Cuncertain significance
rs92153546413:75,898,404T/Cuncertain significance
rs20060010713:75,898,417G/Alikely benign
rs18476627913:75,898,424C/Tbenign
rs6173696913:75,898,521G/Cmissense variantlikely benign
rs37261722713:75,898,529G/Auncertain significance
rs100270747313:75,898,530A/Cuncertain significance
rs229721013:75,898,596C/Abenign
rs206013413:75,900,035C/Abenign
rs37633390313:75,900,373G/Auncertain significance
rs5622305413:75,900,510G/Alikely benign
rs58778047813:75,900,556A/Cuncertain significance
rs75521510013:75,900,568C/Glikely benign
rs223642013:75,900,892C/Tbenign
rs229720613:75,901,749T/Gbenign
rs187940346713:75,901,953T/Cuncertain significance
rs54503230313:75,905,138T/C
rs53956313:75,910,799T/Cbenign
rs69313413:75,910,909C/Abenign
rs20183292713:75,911,097T/Cuncertain significance
rs76187158213:75,911,140T/Cuncertain significance
rs8016325413:75,915,215T/Cbenign
rs8014304713:75,915,216A/Cbenign
rs7696473913:75,915,217T/Abenign
rs956515213:75,915,261A/Cbenign
rs20078390813:75,915,277A/Cuncertain significance
rs6173796413:75,915,285G/Abenign
rs20197289813:75,915,303T/Guncertain significance
rs76673666513:75,915,642T/Cuncertain significance
rs76665952313:75,915,649T/Cuncertain significance
rs988847713:75,915,859C/Abenign
rs54805713:75,915,976A/Gbenign
rs250184717113:75,923,335G/Tuncertain significance
rs89176687313:75,923,350G/Auncertain significance
rs77955839013:75,923,371G/Auncertain significance
rs121937860113:75,923,395G/Auncertain significance
rs76423241213:75,923,442C/Alikely benign
rs37725282813:75,930,351G/Auncertain significance
rs488528613:75,933,652T/Cbenign
rs15020873013:75,933,987C/Tuncertain significance
rs58777726013:75,933,988G/Auncertain significance
rs3484239913:75,935,929T/Cbenign
rs382544113:75,935,986C/Gbenign
rs37109042513:75,936,208T/Guncertain significance
rs74696056513:75,936,382G/Auncertain significance
rs250193387213:75,936,394C/Guncertain significance
rs155531073413:75,936,410G/Auncertain significance
rs250193415513:75,936,413G/Auncertain significance
rs250193422513:75,936,416T/Cuncertain significance
rs250193444213:75,936,427T/Auncertain significance
rs19972207513:75,936,430G/Clikely benign
rs76659053313:75,936,437C/Tuncertain significance
rs37481038013:75,936,504C/Tlikely benign
rs20223477213:75,936,506G/Clikely benign
rs56793651913:75,936,509C/Tuncertain significance
rs798396913:75,936,519C/Gbenign
rs20044621513:75,936,529T/Gconflicting classifications of pathogenicity

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.