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ABCA4

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Class type of: protein-coding gene Q17708694

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
gene
Subclass of
protein-coding gene
Chromosome
human chromosome 1[12]
Cytogenetic location
1p22.1[20]
Encodes
ATP binding cassette subfamily A member 4[10]
Expressed in
retinal pigment epithelium, gonad, testicle, right uterine tube, Epithelium of choroid plexus, tail of epididymis, corpus epididymis, right lobe of liver, skin of abdomen, jejunal mucosa[21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30]
Found in taxon
Homo sapiens[11]
Genetic association
Stargardt disease, age related macular degeneration 2, cone-rod dystrophy 3, retinitis pigmentosa 19, age related macular degeneration, cone-rod dystrophy[13][14][15][16][17][18]
Genomic end
94586688, 94121148[6][7]
Genomic start
94458393, 93992834[4][5]
HomoloGene ID
298[3]
Ortholog
Abca4, Abca4, abca4b[8][9]
Strand orientation
reverse strand[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Abc10 en ABCA4 en Abcr en ARMD2 en ATP binding cassette subfamily A member 4 en AW050280 en CORD3 en D430003I15Rik en FFM en RmP en RP19 en STGD en STGD1
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
topic/ABCA4
Ensembl gene ID
ENSG00000198691
Ensembl transcript ID
ENST00000370225, ENST00000460514, ENST00000465352, ENST00000470771, ENST00000472033, ENST00000484388, ENST00000649773
Entrez Gene ID
24
Exact match
identifiers.org
HGNC ID
34
HGNC gene symbol
ABCA4
OMIM ID
601691
RefSeq RNA ID
NM_000350, XM_047416704
UMLS CUI
C1412063

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Summary

ABCA4 is a gene[1]. ABCA4 is a type of protein-coding gene[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Ensembl Release 87. wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. omabrowser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . UniProt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Open Targets Platform. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Open Targets Platform. Retrieved . platform.opentargets.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . NCBI Gene. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Bgee. Retrieved . bgee.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HGNC gene symbol → ABCA4
    Genetic association → Stargardt disease, age related macular degeneration 2, cone-rod dystrophy 3 +1
    RefSeq RNA ID → NM_000350, XM_047416704
    Exact match → http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/24
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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