Stard4 StAR-related lipid transfer (START) domain containing 4 [ Mus musculus (house mouse) ]
Source: NCBI Gene (ID 170459)
Symbol: Stard4
Full name: StAR-related lipid transfer (START) domain containing 4
Gene type: protein coding
RefSeq status: VALIDATED
Organism: Mus musculus
Also known as: 4632419C16Rik; 9030213J02Rik
Summary: Predicted to enable cholesterol binding activity and cholesterol transfer activity. Involved in cholesterol esterification. Located in cytosol and endoplasmic reticulum. Is expressed in gut and urinary system. Orthologous to human STARD4 (StAR related lipid transfer domain containing 4). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]
Expression: Ubiquitous expression in placenta adult (RPKM 12.6), large intestine adult (RPKM 11.2) and 28 other tissues
Orthologs: human
Gene size: 14747bp
Exon count: 7