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Mouse (GRCm39)
Description

ELOVL fatty acid elongase 4 [Source:MGI Symbol;Acc:MGI:1933331]

Gene Synonyms

elongation of very long chain fatty acids (FEN1/Elo2, SUR4/Elo3, yeast)-like 4

Location

Chromosome 9: 83,660,744-83,688,430 reverse strand.

GRCm39:CM001002.3

About this gene

This gene has 5 transcripts (splice variants), 273 orthologues, 6 paralogues and is associated with 42 phenotypes.

Transcript IDNamebpProteinTranslation IDBiotypeCCDSUniProt MatchFlags
ENSMUST00000034796.15Elovl4-2013126312aaENSMUSP00000034796.7
 
Protein coding
CCDS23376Q9EQC4 Ensembl CanonicalGENCODE PrimaryGENCODE BasicAPPRIS P1TSL:1
ENSMUST00000463494.1Elovl4-2033045285aaENSMUSP00000241857.1
 
Protein coding
-GENCODE Basic
ENSMUST00000183614.2Elovl4-202782181aaENSMUSP00000139163.2
 
Protein coding
V9GXI2 TSL:3CDS 3' incomplete
ENSMUST00000463495.1Elovl4-2043030145aaENSMUSP00000241858.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
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ENSMUST00000463496.1Elovl4-205276247aaENSMUSP00000241859.1
 
Nonsense mediated decay
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