APOC4

protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Gene gene Q14910792
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APOC4

Summary

APOC4 is a gene[1]. APOC4 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • APOC4's instance of is recorded as gene[3].
  • APOC4 is a type of protein-coding gene[4].
  • APOC4's HomoloGene ID is recorded as 1245[5].
  • APOC4's genomic start is recorded as 45445495[6].
  • APOC4's genomic start is recorded as 44942237[7].
  • APOC4's genomic end is recorded as 44945496[8].
  • APOC4's genomic end is recorded as 45452820[9].
  • APOC4's genomic end is recorded as 45452822[10].
  • APOC4's molecular function is recorded as lipid transporter activity[11].
  • APOC4's cell component is recorded as extracellular region[12].
  • APOC4's cell component is recorded as very-low-density lipoprotein particle[13].
  • APOC4's cell component is recorded as high-density lipoprotein particle[14].
  • APOC4's biological process is recorded as lipid metabolism[15].
  • APOC4's biological process is recorded as transport[16].
  • APOC4's biological process is recorded as lipid transport[17].
  • APOC4's biological process is recorded as positive regulation of sequestering of triglyceride[18].
  • APOC4's biological process is recorded as very-low-density lipoprotein particle assembly[19].
  • APOC4's biological process is recorded as very-low-density lipoprotein particle clearance[20].
  • APOC4's biological process is recorded as triglyceride homeostasis[21].
  • APOC4's ortholog is recorded as Apoc4[22].
  • APOC4's ortholog is recorded as Apoc4[23].
  • APOC4's encodes is recorded as Apolipoprotein C4[24].
  • APOC4's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens[25].
  • APOC4's chromosome is recorded as human chromosome 19[26].
  • APOC4's strand orientation is recorded as forward strand[27].

Why It Matters

APOC4 ranks in the top 2% of gene entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . NCBI homo sapiens annotation release 107. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Q20641742. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Identification and characterization of a new human gene (APOC4) in the apolipoprotein E, C-I, and C-II gene locus. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Expression of a novel human apolipoprotein (apoC-IV) causes hypertriglyceridemia in transgenic mice. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Human apoC-IV: isolation, characterization, and immunochemical quantification in plasma and plasma lipoproteins. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Identification and characterization of a new human gene (APOC4) in the apolipoprotein E, C-I, and C-II gene locus. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Expression of apolipoprotein C-IV is regulated by Ku antigen/peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma complex and correlates with liver steatosis. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Expression of a novel human apolipoprotein (apoC-IV) causes hypertriglyceridemia in transgenic mice. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . HomoloGene build68. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . ensembl Release 106. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Mathieu Kappler · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hgnc gene symbol APOC4
    Refseq rna id NM_001646
    Exact match http://identifiers.org/ncbigene/346
    Omim id 600745
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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