Laboratory for Molecular Diagnostics
Center for Nephrology and Metabolic Disorders
The APOBEC4 gene encodes a protein of the APOBEC family. Enzymes of this family are responsible for mRNA editing. They introduce base exchanges before the protein is translated, which plays an important role in defense of viral infections and lipid metabolism.
| Clinic | Method | Carrier testing |
| Turnaround | 5 days | |
| Specimen type | genomic DNA |
| Research | Method | Genomic sequencing of the entire coding region |
| Turnaround | 25 days | |
| Specimen type | genomic DNA |
Disorders of mRNA editing
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APOBEC1
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APOBEC2
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APOBEC3A
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APOBEC3B
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APOBEC3C
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APOBEC3D
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APOBEC3F
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APOBEC3G
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APOBEC3H
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APOBEC4
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| 1. |
Rogozin IB et al. (2005) APOBEC4, a new member of the AID/APOBEC family of polynucleotide (deoxy)cytidine deaminases predicted by computational analysis. 
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NCBI article NCBI 403314
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OMIM.ORG article Omim 609908
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Wikipedia article Wikipedia EN (APOBEC4)
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