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

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Gene information from NCBI Gene. Variant classifications from ClinVar.