GPAT4

GPAT4
Identifiers
Aliases	GPAT4, 1-AGPAT 6, LPAAT-zeta, LPAATZ, TSARG7, AGPAT6, glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase 4
External IDs	OMIM: 608143; MGI: 2142716; HomoloGene: 32425; GeneCards: GPAT4; OMA:GPAT4 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 8 (human)
End	41,625,001 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 8 (mouse)
End	23,698,362 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	islet of Langerhans; ; cerebellar hemisphere; ; right hemisphere of cerebellum; ; stromal cell of endometrium; ; right adrenal cortex; ; gastrocnemius muscle; ; left adrenal gland; ; left adrenal cortex; ; smooth muscle tissue; ; appendix;
	Top expressed in
	seminiferous tubule; ; spermatid; ; spermatocyte; ; ventricular zone; ; neural layer of retina; ; brown adipose tissue; ; right kidney; ; yolk sac; ; dentate gyrus of hippocampal formation granule cell; ; muscle of thigh;
	More reference expression data
	n/a
Gene ontology
Molecular function	transferase activity; acyltransferase activity; glycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase activity; 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase activity; sn-1-glycerol-3-phosphate C16:0-DCA-CoA acyl transferase activity;
Cellular component	integral component of membrane; endoplasmic reticulum membrane; membrane; endoplasmic reticulum;
Biological process	phosphatidic acid biosynthetic process; CDP-diacylglycerol biosynthetic process; lipid biosynthetic process; acyl-CoA metabolic process; regulation of multicellular organism growth; lipid metabolism; fatty acid metabolic process; mammary gland development; diacylglycerol metabolic process; phospholipid biosynthetic process; glandular epithelial cell maturation; phosphatidylcholine biosynthetic process; metabolism; lactation; triglyceride metabolic process; triglyceride biosynthetic process;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	137964
	102247
	ENSG00000158669
	ENSMUSG00000031545
	Q86UL3
	Q8K2C8
	NM_178819; NM_001363197; NM_001363198
	NM_018743
	NP_848934; NP_001350126; NP_001350127
	NP_061213
	Wikidata
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Glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase 4 is a glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase that in humans is encoded by the GPAT4 gene.