GBP4 — Guanylate binding protein 4
GBP4 belongs to a gene co-expression module in 12 of 28 SCUBA cell types. Each module groups genes that rise and fall together in that cell type; the genes it shares a module with are its closest co-expression partners there.
GBP4's module in each cell type
About the gene
| Synonyms | Mpa2 |
|---|---|
| Chromosome | 1: 89181144-89198942 |
| Predicted location | Intracellular |
| Essential gene | No |
| Protein class | Plasma proteins, Predicted intracellular proteins |
| Molecular function | Hydrolase |
| Biological process | Immunity, Innate immunity |
Function
Interferon (IFN)-inducible GTPase that plays important roles in innate immunity against a diverse range of bacterial, viral and protozoan pathogens (By similarity). Negatively regulates the antiviral response by inhibiting activation of IRF7 transcription factor (By similarity)
Human Protein Atlas · Open Targets · UniProt
Gene annotation from the Human Protein Atlas and UniProt; see sources & licences.