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    vit-4 Vitellogenin-4 [ Caenorhabditis elegans ]

    Gene ID: 180646, updated on 9-Dec-2024

    Summary

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    Official Symbol
    vit-4
    Official Full Name
    Vitellogenin-4
    Primary source
    WormBase:WBGene00006928
    Locus tag
    CELE_F59D8.2
    See related
    AllianceGenome:WB:WBGene00006928
    Gene type
    protein coding
    RefSeq status
    REVIEWED
    Organism
    Caenorhabditis elegans (strain: Bristol N2)
    Lineage
    Eukaryota; Metazoa; Ecdysozoa; Nematoda; Chromadorea; Rhabditida; Rhabditina; Rhabditomorpha; Rhabditoidea; Rhabditidae; Peloderinae; Caenorhabditis
    Summary
    Predicted to enable lipid transporter activity. Predicted to be involved in lipid transport. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Dec 2024]
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    Genomic context

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    Location:
    chromosome: X
    Exon count:
    6
    Sequence:
    Chromosome: X; NC_003284.9 (3558769..3563965, complement)

    Chromosome X - NC_003284.9Genomic Context describing neighboring genes Neighboring gene Glycogenin-1 Neighboring gene C2 domain-containing protein;RGS domain-containing protein;Regulator of G-protein signaling rgs-7 Neighboring gene ncRNA Neighboring gene Vitellogenin-3 Neighboring gene ncRNA Neighboring gene GST N-terminal domain-containing protein

    Genomic regions, transcripts, and products

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    Genomic Sequence:
    NC_003284.9

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    Bibliography

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    Related articles in PubMed

    1. Alternatively spliced transcripts of the flp-1 gene encode distinct FMRFamide-like peptides in Caenorhabditis elegans. Rosoff ML, et al. J Neurosci, 1992 Jun. PMID 1607945, Free PMC Article
    2. Transcriptome Profile Reveals that Pu-Erh Tea Represses the Expression of Vitellogenin Family to Reduce Fat Accumulation in Caenorhabditis elegans. Xiao RY, et al. Molecules, 2016 Oct 17. PMID 27763516, Free PMC Article
    3. The Caenorhabditis elegans vitellogenin gene family includes a gene encoding a distantly related protein. Spieth J, et al. Mol Cell Biol, 1985 Oct. PMID 3841791, Free PMC Article
    4. The nucleotide sequence of a nematode vitellogenin gene. Spieth J, et al. Nucleic Acids Res, 1985 Oct 11. PMID 3855245, Free PMC Article
    5. The C. elegans vitellogenin genes: short sequence repeats in the promoter regions and homology to the vertebrate genes. Spieth J, et al. Nucleic Acids Res, 1985 Jul 25. PMID 4022780, Free PMC Article

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    GeneRIFs: Gene References Into Functions

    Interactions

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    Products Interactant Other Gene Complex Source Pubs Description

    General gene information

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    Markers

    Homology

    Gene Ontology Provided by WormBase

    Function Evidence Code Pubs
    enables lipid transporter activity IBA
    Inferred from Biological aspect of Ancestor
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    enables lipid transporter activity IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		  
    enables nutrient reservoir activity IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		  
    Process Evidence Code Pubs
    involved_in lipid transport IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		  
    Component Evidence Code Pubs
    located_in extracellular region IEA
    Inferred from Electronic Annotation
    more info
    		  

    General protein information

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    Preferred Names
    Vitellogenin-4
    NP_508612.1
    • Confirmed by transcript evidence

    NCBI Reference Sequences (RefSeq)

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    Genome Annotation

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    Reference assembly

    Genomic

    1. NC_003284.9 Reference assembly

      Range
      3558769..3563965 complement
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    mRNA and Protein(s)

    1. NM_076211.8 → NP_508612.1  Vitellogenin-4 [Caenorhabditis elegans]

      See identical proteins and their annotated locations for NP_508612.1

      Status: REVIEWED

      UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot
      P18947, Q9BPP3
      Conserved Domains (3) summary
      smart00216
      Location:1300 → 1454
      VWD; von Willebrand factor (vWF) type D domain
      pfam01347
      Location:24 → 617
      Vitellogenin_N; Lipoprotein amino terminal region
      pfam09172
      Location:651 → 942
      DUF1943; Domain of unknown function (DUF1943)
    Nucleotide Protein
    Heading Accession and Version
    Protein Accession Links
    GenPept Link UniProtKB Link
    P18947.3

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