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Gene

PLPPR4

phospholipid phosphatase related 4

Summary

Cytogenetic location
1p21.3-p21.2
Coordinates
Chromosome 1: 99,264,492–99,309,584 (GRCh38)
Exons
7 exons across 45.1 kb
Protein
715 amino acids
Also known as
PRG-1, LPPR4, KIAA0455, PHP1
MANE Select transcript
ENST00000370185.9NM_014839.5
Locus type
gene with protein product
  • Very high
  • Confident
  • Low
  • Very low

Reference genomeGRCh38

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Curated reports relevant to this gene

No Genome Test report reads PLPPR4 yet. The test sequences your whole genome, so your data includes it all the same.

How PLPPR4 is laid out

  • Coding sequence
  • Untranslated region
  • Intron
  • Direction of transcription
  • Stretches short reads find hard
Chromosome 1, with a bracket where PLPPR4 sits. PLPPR4 and 3 genes near it on chromosome 1, from 98,787,038 to 99,787,037.Chromosome 11p21.3-p21.2p36.33p36.32p36.31p36.23p36.22p36.21p36.13p36.12p36.11p35.3p35.2p35.1p34.3p34.2p34.1p33p32.3p32.2p32.1p31.3p31.2p31.1p22.3p22.2p22.1p21.3p21.2p21.1p13.3p13.2p13.1p12p11.2p11.1q11q12q21.1q21.2q21.3q22q23.1q23.2q23.3q24.1q24.2q24.3q25.1q25.2q25.3q31.1q31.2q31.3q32.1q32.2q32.3q41q42.11q42.12q42.13q42.2q42.3q43q4498.8 Mb99 Mb99.2 Mb99.4 Mb99.6 MbPLPPR5: 98,890,245–99,227,929, reverse strandPLPPR5PLPPR4: 99,264,492–99,309,584, forward strandPLPPR4PALMD: 99,645,499–99,695,178, forward strandPALMDFRRS1: 99,703,970–99,766,642, reverse strandFRRS1Diagram of PLPPR4: 7 exons on the forward strand of chromosome 1Exon 1: 99,264,492–99,264,671, 180 basesExon 2: 99,287,965–99,288,150, 186 basesExon 3: 99,296,738–99,296,867, 130 basesExon 4: 99,299,035–99,299,230, 196 basesExon 5: 99,300,909–99,300,966, 58 basesExon 6: 99,301,724–99,301,897, 174 basesExon 7: 99,305,685–99,309,584, 3,900 bases12345675′3′

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 4.8 kb of the gene's 45.1 kb; 2,148 of those bases code for the 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

APA

Dante Labs. (n.d.). PLPPR4 gene: phospholipid phosphatase related 4. Retrieved 17 October 2026, from https://dantelabs.com/genes/plppr4

Vancouver

Dante Labs. PLPPR4 gene: phospholipid phosphatase related 4 [Internet]. [cited 17 October 2026]. Available from: https://dantelabs.com/genes/plppr4

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