Gene
ITIH4
inter-alpha-trypsin inhibitor heavy chain 4
- HGNC 6169↗(opens in a new tab)
- Ensembl gene ENSG00000055955↗(opens in a new tab)
- NCBI Gene 3700↗(opens in a new tab)
Summary
- Cytogenetic location
- 3p21.1
- Coordinates
- Chromosome 3: 52,812,962–52,830,672 (GRCh38)
- Exons
- 24 exons across 17.7 kb
- Protein
- 930 amino acids
- Also known as
- IHRP, H4P
- Previous symbols
- ITIHL1
- MANE Select transcript
- ENST00000266041.9NM_002218.5
- Locus type
- gene with protein product
- Very high
- Confident
- Low
- Very low
Reference genomeGRCh38hg38
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How ITIH4 is laid out
- Coding sequence
- Untranslated region
- Intron
- Direction of transcription
Exons of the gene's MANE Select transcript (release v1.5), from NCBI and EMBL-EBI, on the GRCh38 reference genome.
Chromosome bands from UCSC's GRCh38 ideogram (2022-10-29).
Nearby genes from Ensembl release 116, on GRCh38.
Exons make up 3.3 kb of the gene's 17.7 kb; 2,793 of those bases code for the protein.
External links
Gene records
Transcript
Protein
Where this comes from
- HGNC: the gene's symbol, name, other symbols and location.
- MANE Select v1.5, from NCBI and EMBL-EBI: the transcript, its exons and coding sequence.
Cite this page
Dante Labs. (n.d.). ITIH4 gene: inter-alpha-trypsin inhibitor heavy chain 4. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/itih4
Dante Labs. ITIH4 gene: inter-alpha-trypsin inhibitor heavy chain 4 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/itih4
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