PLCD4, Official Symbol PLCD4provided by HGNC Official Full Name phospholipase C delta 4provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:9062 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000115556 MIM:605939; AllianceGenome:HGNC:9062 Gene type protein coding RefSeq status REVIEWED Organism Homo sapiens Lineage Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi; Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini; Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo Summary This gene encodes a member of the delta class of phospholipase C enzymes. Phospholipase C enzymes play a critical role in many cellular processes by hydrolyzing phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate into two intracellular second messengers, inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate and diacylglycerol. Expression of this gene may be a marker for cancer. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2011] Expression Broad expression in esophagus (RPKM 2.6), testis (RPKM 2.2) and 23 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all