| Gene Symbol | CIDEA |
| Full Name | Cell Death-Inducing DFFA-Like Effector A |
| Chromosome | 18p11.21 |
| Function | is a member of the CIDE (Cell Death-Inducing DFFA-like Effector) family of proteins that play important roles in regulating cell death, lipid metabolism, and energy homeostasis. |
| Primary Expression | brown adipose tissue, where it promotes lipid droplet formation and regulates thermogenesis |
| Subcellular Localization | CIDEA is primarily localized to lipid droplets, which are dynamic organelles storing neutral lipids including triglyceri |
| Amino Acids | 175 aa |
| GeneCards | CIDEA |
| Human Protein Atlas | CIDEA |
| Tissue | Expression Level |
| Brown adipose tissue | Highest |
| Liver | High |
| Brain | Low-Moderate |
| Heart | Moderate |
| Kidney | Low |
| Associated Diseases | Alzheimer's disease |
| Databases | GeneCardsUniProtNCBI GeneHPASTRING |