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Homo sapiens Protein: BEST4
Summary
InnateDB Protein IDBP-97803.5
Last Modified 2014-10-13 [Report errors or provide feedback]
Gene Symbol BEST4
Protein Name bestrophin 4
Synonyms
Species Homo sapiens
Ensembl Protein ENSP00000361281
InnateDB Gene IDBG-97801 (BEST4)
Protein Structure
UniProt Annotation
Function Forms calcium-sensitive chloride channels. Permeable to bicarbonate. {ECO:0000269PubMed:12907679, ECO:0000269PubMed:18400985}.
Subcellular Localization Cell membrane; Multi-pass membrane protein.
Disease Associations
Tissue Specificity Predominantly found in colon and the weakly in fetal brain, spinal cord, retina, lung, trachea, testis and placenta. {ECO:0000269PubMed:12032738}.
Comments
Interactions
Number of Interactions This gene and/or its encoded proteins are associated with 2 experimentally validated interaction(s) in this database.
Experimentally validated
Total 2 [view]
Protein-Protein 2 [view]
Protein-DNA 0
Protein-RNA 0
DNA-DNA 0
RNA-RNA 0
DNA-RNA 0
Gene Ontology

Molecular Function
Accession GO Term
GO:0003674 molecular_function
GO:0005254 chloride channel activity
Biological Process
GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:1902476 chloride transmembrane transport
Cellular Component
GO:0005886 plasma membrane
GO:0034707 chloride channel complex
Protein Structure and Domains
PDB ID
InterPro IPR021134 Bestrophin/UPF0187
PFAM PF01062
PRINTS
PIRSF
SMART
TIGRFAMs
Post-translational Modifications
Modification
Cross-References
SwissProt Q8NFU0
PhosphoSite PhosphoSite-Q8NFU0
TrEMBL
UniProt Splice Variant
Entrez Gene 266675
UniGene Hs.302513
RefSeq NP_695006
HUGO HGNC:17106
OMIM 607336
CCDS CCDS514
HPRD 09549
IMGT
EMBL AF440757 AL592166 AY515707 BC101823
GenPept AAI01824 AAM76996 AAR99657 CAI13005

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Breuer et al., InnateDB: systems biology of innate immunity and beyond - recent updates and continuing curation. Nucl. Acids Res. (2013) 41 (D1) 

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