Protein Name upregulator of cell proliferation
Organism Homo sapiens
Gene ID 55665
Gene Symbol

URGCP

UniProt Q8TCY9 (URGCP_HUMAN), A0A024RA74 (A0A024RA74_HUMAN), B2RAT5 (B2RAT5_HUMAN), B7Z7T1 (B7Z7T1_HUMAN)
Relationships Total Number of functionally related compound(s) : 14
Total Number of Articles : 14
Description

upregulator of cell proliferation

Gene Summary

URG4 is upregulated in the presence of hepatitis B virus (HBV)-encoded X antigen (HBxAg) and may contribute to the development of hepatocellular carcinoma by promoting hepatocellular growth and survival (Tufan et al., 2002 [PubMed 12082552]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]

synonyms
  • up-regulator of cell proliferation
  • HBV X protein up-regulated gene 4 protein
  • HBxAg up-regulated gene 4 protein
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