| Gene Symbol | Apoa4 |
|---|---|
| Entrez Gene | 11808 |
| Alt Symbol | Apoa-4 |
| Species | Mouse |
| Gene Type | protein-coding |
| Description | apolipoprotein A-IV |
| Other Description | apo-AIV|apoA-IV|apolipoprotein A4 |
| Swissprots | Q91XF8 P06728 |
| Accessions | AAA37253 EDL25684 P06728 AK004856 BAB23620 AK161535 BAE36447 AK168687 BAE40533 AK169277 BC010769 AAH10769 BC050149 AAH50149 BF660098 M64248 AAA37214 M64249 AAA37215 M64250 AAA37216 NM_007468 NP_031494 |
| Function | May have a role in chylomicrons and VLDL secretion and catabolism. Required for efficient activation of lipoprotein lipase by ApoC-II; potent activator of LCAT. Apoa-IV is a major component of HDL and chylomicrons. |
| Subcellular Location | Secreted. |
| Tissue Specificity | Secreted in plasma. |
| Top Pathways | Fat digestion and absorption, Vitamin digestion and absorption |