AGO4, Official Symbol AGO4provided by HGNC Official Full Name argonaute RISC component 4provided by HGNC Primary source HGNC:HGNC:18424 See related Ensembl:ENSG00000134698 MIM:607356; AllianceGenome:HGNC:18424 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 Also known as EIF2C4 Summary This gene encodes a member of the Argonaute family of proteins which contain PAZ and PIWI domains and play an integral role in RNA interference and short-interfering-RNA-mediated gene silencing. This gene is located on chromosome 1 in a cluster of related family members. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2017] Expression Ubiquitous expression in skin (RPKM 10.1), bone marrow (RPKM 8.1) and 25 other tissues See more Orthologs mouse all