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CACNG4 encodes TARP gamma-4, an auxiliary subunit of voltage-gated calcium channels and AMPA receptors, implicated in epilepsy, autism, and Alzheimer's disease.
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| Gene Symbol | CACNG4 |
| Full Name | Calcium Voltage-Gated Channel Auxiliary Subunit Gamma 4 |
| Chromosome | 17q24.2 |
| Function | is a human gene whose product encodes the TARP γ4 protein, a member of the transmembrane AMPA receptor regulatory proteins (TARPs) family[@tarp2012]. |
| Primary Expression | the brain and functions as an auxiliary subunit of both voltage-gated calcium channels and AMPA receptors[@tarps2010] |
| Amino Acids | 329 aa |
| UniProt ID | Q9Y6A2 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000154042 |
| GeneCards | CACNG4 |
| Human Protein Atlas | CACNG4 |
| Associated Diseases | neurodegeneration |
| Databases | GeneCardsNCBI GeneHPASTRING |
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