FLT4
Sign in to saveAlso known as FLT41, LMPH1A, PCL, VEGFR3, FLT-4, VEGFR-3, fms related tyrosine kinase 4, LMPHM1
Fms-related tyrosine kinase 4, also known as FLT4, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the FLT4 gene.
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Gene data
FLT4- Name
- fms related receptor tyrosine kinase 4
- Type
- protein-coding
- Position
- 180,601,506–180,649,634 (−)
- Aliases
- CHTD7, FLT-4, FLT41, LMPH1A, LMPHM1, PCL, VEGFR-3, VEGFR3
- Ensembl
- ENSG00000037280
- RefSeq RNA
- NM_001354989.2, NM_001445392.1, NM_002020.5, NM_182925.5, XM_011534478.4
- RefSeq protein
- NP_001341918.1, NP_001432321.1, NP_002011.2, NP_891555.2, XP_011532780.1
This gene encodes a tyrosine kinase receptor for vascular endothelial growth factors C and D. The protein is thought to be involved in lymphangiogenesis and maintenance of the lymphatic endothelium. Mutations in this gene cause hereditary lymphedema type IA. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008].
Gene Ontology
Biological process
Molecular function
Pathways
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Gene · Ensembl
fms related receptor tyrosine kinase 4
- Symbol
- FLT4
- Biotype
- Protein coding
- Organism
- Homo sapiens
- Location
- 5:180,601,506-180,649,634
- Strand
- Reverse (−)
- Assembly
- GRCh38
via Ensembl · EMBL-EBI
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- gene
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- HomoloGene ID
- 7321
- found in taxon
- Homo sapiens
- exact match
- identifiers.org/ncbigene/2324
- genomic end
- 180076624
- genomic start
- 180028506
- chromosome
- human chromosome 5
- cytogenetic location
- 5q35.3
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Fms-related tyrosine kinase 4, also known as FLT4, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the FLT4 gene.
This gene encodes a tyrosine kinase receptor for vascular endothelial growth factors C and D. The protein is thought to be involved in lymphangiogenesis and maintenance of the lymphatic endothelium. Mutations in this gene cause hereditary lymphedema type IA.
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