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Elongator acetyltransferase complex subunit 4 - tRNA modification and neurodevelopment
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| Gene Symbol | ELP4 |
| Full Name | Elongator Subunit 4 |
| Aliases | Elongator acetyltransferase complex subunit 4 |
| Chromosome | 11p13 |
| Protein Family | Elongator family |
| Function | encodes a non-catalytic component of the Elongator complex that plays critical roles in tRNA modification, RNA processing, and neuronal development[@elp4_function]. |
| Gene Type | Protein-coding |
| UniProt ID | Q9BYH4 |
| NCBI Gene ID | 23525 |
| Ensembl ID | ENSG00000109099 |
| OMIM | 607234 |
| GeneCards | ELP4 |
| Human Protein Atlas | ELP4 |
| tRNA recruitment | Binds to specific tRNA species for modification |
| Substrate specificity | Determines which tRNAs are modified |
| Associated Diseases | Benign Epilepsy with Centrotemporal Spikes, Rolandic Epilepsy |
| Interactions | Elongator |
| KG Connections | 3 knowledge graph edges |
| Databases | GeneCardsHPASTRING |
Knowledge base pages for this entity
graph TD
ELP4["ELP4"]
Elongator(["Elongator"])
Benign_Epilepsy_with_Centrotemporal_Spik["Benign Epilepsy with Centrotemporal Spikes"]
Rolandic_Epilepsy["Rolandic Epilepsy"]
neurodegeneration["neurodegeneration"]
Elongator -->|"interacts with"| ELP4
ELP4 -->|"associated with"| Benign_Epilepsy_with_Centrotemporal_Spik
ELP4 -->|"associated with"| Rolandic_Epilepsy
ELP4 -->|"implicated in"| neurodegeneration
style ELP4 fill:#1a3a4a,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:3px,color:#fff
style Elongator fill:#1a237e,stroke:#4fc3f7,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff
style Benign_Epilepsy_with_Centrotemporal_Spik fill:#3e1a1a,stroke:#ef5350,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff
style Rolandic_Epilepsy fill:#3e1a1a,stroke:#ef5350,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff
style neurodegeneration fill:#1a1a2e,stroke:#888,stroke-width:2px,color:#fff| Target | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benign Epilepsy with Centrotemporal Spikes | associated_with | disease | 0.60 |
| Rolandic Epilepsy | associated_with | disease | 0.60 |
| Source | Relation | Type | Str |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elongator | interacts_with | protein | 0.80 |
Hypotheses where this entity is a therapeutic target
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Scientific analyses that reference this entity
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Experimental studies targeting or related to this entity
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Scientific publications cited in analyses involving this entity
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Multi-agent debates referencing this entity
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Hypotheses and analyses mentioning ELP4 in their description or question text
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