SERINC4

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Description

The SERINC4 (serine incorporator 4) is a protein-coding gene located on chromosome 15.

SERINC4 plays a crucial role in integrating serine, a polar amino acid, into cellular membranes. This process is essential for the synthesis of phosphatidylserine and sphingolipids, two vital types of lipids derived from serine.

SERINC4 is also known as -.

Associated Diseases

• type 2 diabetes mellitus