Gene Information
Gene NameCPEB4
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length729
Protein NamesCytoplasmic polyadenylation element-binding protein 4 (CPE-BP4) (CPE-binding protein 4) (hCPEB-4)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age987 ( ENSG00000113742 )
Evolutionary StageEumetazoa
AlphaFoldDBQ17RY0
Gene CardCPEB4
Uniprot IDQ17RY0
PfamPF16366; PF16367
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-0.045014478)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ CPEB4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Dog_ CPEB4 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ CPEB4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ CPEB4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Cpeb4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ CPEB4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Cpeb4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rabbit_ CPEB4 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsCPEB3, CPEB2
ParalogsCPEB2, CPEB1, CPEB3
Tissuesubstantia.nigra
Tissue SpecificityExpressed in pancreas in islets and ductal cells (at protein level) (PubMed:22138752). Expressed in melanocytes (PubMed:27857118). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:22138752, ECO:0000269|PubMed:27857118}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB 2MKI  (NMR  2MKJ  (NMR  5DIF  (X-ray  2.09A 
DBSNP NA 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7TN98}. Cell projection, dendrite {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7TN98}. Cell projection, dendritic spine {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7TN98}. Postsynaptic density {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7TN98}. Cell projection, axon {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7TN98}. Cell projection, growth cone {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7TN98}. Endoplasmic reticulum {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7TN98}. Cytoplasm, perinuclear region {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q7TN98}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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