{"symbol":"APOBEC4","synonyms":["C1ORF169"],"name":"apolipoprotein B mRNA editing enzyme, catalytic polypeptide-like 4 (putative)","description":"This gene encodes a member of the AID/APOBEC family of polynucleotide (deoxy)cytidine deaminases, which convert cytidine to uridine. Other AID/APOBEC family members are involved in mRNA editing, somatic hypermutation and recombination of immunoglobulin genes, and innate immunity to retroviral infection. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":403314,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/403314","proteins":[{"symbol":"ABEC4_HUMAN","href":"/api/1.0/protein/ABEC4_HUMAN"}],"hgncRootFamilies":[{"name":"Apolipoprotein B mRNA editing enzyme, catalytic polypeptides (APOBEC)","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/Apolipoprotein+B+mRNA+editing+enzyme%2C+catalytic+polypeptides+%28APOBEC%29"}]}