Gene Information
Gene NameENPP6
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length440
Protein NamesGlycerophosphocholine cholinephosphodiesterase ENPP6 (GPC-Cpde) (EC 3.1.4.-) (EC 3.1.4.38) (Choline-specific glycerophosphodiester phosphodiesterase) (Ectonucleotide pyrophosphatase/phosphodiesterase family member 6) (E-NPP 6) (NPP-6)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000164303 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ6UWR7
Gene CardENPP6
Uniprot IDQ6UWR7
PfamPF01663
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.585266951)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ ENPP6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ ENPP6 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ ENPP6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ ENPP6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Enpp6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ ENPP6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Enpp6 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ ENPP6 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsENPP4, ENPP5
ParalogsENPP2, ENPP4, ENPP5, ENPP7, ENPP1, ENPP3
Tissuekidney, ovary
Tissue SpecificityPredominantly expressed in kidney and brain. In the kidney, expressed specifically in the proximal tubules and thin descending limbs of Henle (at protein level). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15788404}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
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Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs4488969  rs4479748 
Subcellular location [CC]Cell membrane {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15788404};
Lipid-anchor, GPI-anchor {ECO:0000269|PubMed:15788404}. Note=A small amount of the protein may be found in the extracellular milieu.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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