Gene Information
Gene NameALKBH4
OrganismHomo sapiens (Human)
Gene Length302
Protein NamesAlpha-ketoglutarate-dependent dioxygenase alkB homolog 4 (Alkylated DNA repair protein alkB homolog 4) (DNA N6-methyl adenine demethylase ALKBH4) (EC 1.14.11.51) (Lysine-specific demethylase ALKBH4) (EC 1.14.11.-)
Target NameNA
Target TypeNA
Gene Age680 ( ENSG00000160993 )
Evolutionary StageEukaryota
AlphaFoldDBQ9NXW9
Gene CardALKBH4
Uniprot IDQ9NXW9
PfamNA
In ASDno
Allosteric Predictionno (-1.215571606)
Ortholog in AnimalsAlpaca_ ALKBH4 ( ortholog_one2many )
Dog_ ALKBH4 ( ortholog_one2one )
GuineaPig_ ALKBH4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Macaque_ ALKBH4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Mouse_ Alkbh4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Pig_ ALKBH4 ( ortholog_one2one )
Rat_ Alkbh4 ( ortholog_one2one )
OhnologsNA
ParalogsNA
TissueNA
Tissue SpecificityWidely expressed, with highest expression in pancreas, ovary and spleen. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17979886}.
Pharmacological Animal ModelsNA
Gene Ontology
(biological process)
Gene Ontology
(cellular component)
Gene Ontology
(molecular function)
PDB NA 
DBSNP rs41275227 
Subcellular location [CC]Cytoplasm {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17979886}. Nucleus {ECO:0000269|PubMed:17979886, ECO:0000269|PubMed:23145062}. Nucleus, nucleolus {ECO:0000250|UniProtKB:Q9D8F1}. Midbody {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23673617}. Note=Associates with the contractile ring and midbody. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:23673617}.
Mouse PG classificationNA
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