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LPCAT4

Gene

lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase 4

HGNCHGNC:30059EnsemblENSG00000176454NCBI Gene254531
Locus: gene with protein productLocation: 15q14

Also known as

Symbols and names change; identity (the HGNC ID) does not. Previous and alternative forms are kept distinct.

Also known asAYTL3 · AGPAT7 · FLJ10257 · LPAAT-eta · LPEAT2 · LPLAT10
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Previous symbolsAYTL3, AGPAT7
Alias symbolsFLJ10257, LPAAT-eta, LPEAT2, LPLAT10
Previous namesacyltransferase like 3, 1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferase 7 (lysophosphatidic acid acyltransferase, eta)
Alias nameslysophosphatidylethanolamine acyltransferase 2, lysophospholipid acyltransferase 10

Associated diseases

via associated_with

Diseases linked to this gene through the canonical GENE→DISEASE (associated_with) relation, drawn from Open Targets' top-ranked associations by overall score — not the full association set. Disease-level detail lives on each disease's own page.

Intelligence
Schizophrenia
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
Glioblastoma
Ependymoma
Adrenoleukodystrophy

Drawn from Open Targets’ top 10 associations by overall score for this gene — the subset resolved to a canonical disease. Lower-ranked associations, and diseases not yet canonicalised, are not shown.

Gene family

HGNC gene-group membership.

1-acylglycerol-3-phosphate O-acyltransferasesLysophospholipid acyltransferases1-acylglycerophosphoethanolamine O-acyltransferases

Provenance

HGNCCanonical human gene identity from HGNC (release 2026-07-07), updated 2023-01-20.
Open TargetsGene–disease associations from the Open Targets Platform.