Incidental Mutation 'R1915:Irf4'
ID 214797
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Irf4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000021356
Gene Name interferon regulatory factor 4
Synonyms IRF-4, Spip
MMRRC Submission 039933-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly essential (E-score: 0.590) question?
Stock # R1915 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 13
Chromosomal Location 30933209-30950959 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to T at 30945445 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Glutamine to Leucine at position 397 (Q397L)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000021784 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000021784] [ENSMUST00000110307]
AlphaFold Q64287
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000021784
AA Change: Q397L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.003 (Sensitivity: 0.98; Specificity: 0.44)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000021784
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021356
AA Change: Q397L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
IRF 17 130 6.96e-64 SMART
IRF-3 249 418 1.17e-84 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000110307
AA Change: Q396L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.000 (Sensitivity: 1.00; Specificity: 0.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000105936
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021356
AA Change: Q396L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
IRF 17 130 6.96e-64 SMART
IRF-3 248 417 1.17e-84 SMART
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.1253 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 97.5%
  • 3x: 97.0%
  • 10x: 95.6%
  • 20x: 93.4%
Validation Efficiency 100% (85/85)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the IRF (interferon regulatory factor) family of transcription factors, characterized by an unique tryptophan pentad repeat DNA-binding domain. The IRFs are important in the regulation of interferons in response to infection by virus, and in the regulation of interferon-inducible genes. This family member is lymphocyte specific and negatively regulates Toll-like-receptor (TLR) signaling that is central to the activation of innate and adaptive immune systems. A chromosomal translocation involving this gene and the IgH locus, t(6;14)(p25;q32), may be a cause of multiple myeloma. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2010]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for disruptions in this gene display immune system abnormalities involving development of both T and B cells and affecting susceptibility to both bacterial and viral infections as well as impaired thermogenic gene expression and energy expenditure. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI

All alleles(3) : Targeted, knock-out(2) Targeted, other(1)

Other mutations in this stock
Total: 83 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abca6 T C 11: 110,103,036 (GRCm39) R852G probably benign Het
Adam2 C A 14: 66,275,006 (GRCm39) V576F possibly damaging Het
Afmid T C 11: 117,726,625 (GRCm39) F250L possibly damaging Het
Apc2 A T 10: 80,151,701 (GRCm39) I2252L probably benign Het
Bcar1 A G 8: 112,442,030 (GRCm39) V270A probably damaging Het
Btnl7-ps T A 17: 34,760,619 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Cdkn2aip T C 8: 48,164,961 (GRCm39) T251A probably benign Het
Cdx1 A G 18: 61,152,970 (GRCm39) V212A probably benign Het
Cep95 C T 11: 106,705,464 (GRCm39) T483I probably damaging Het
Cfap100 T C 6: 90,389,329 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cfap54 A G 10: 92,720,564 (GRCm39) V2630A unknown Het
Chia1 T A 3: 106,035,875 (GRCm39) N238K probably benign Het
Cldn23 T A 8: 36,293,099 (GRCm39) I130F possibly damaging Het
Cntrl T C 2: 35,052,873 (GRCm39) M1126T probably benign Het
Col28a1 A G 6: 8,176,333 (GRCm39) F8S probably benign Het
Cpeb3 C T 19: 37,031,665 (GRCm39) R579Q probably damaging Het
Creld2 G A 15: 88,704,834 (GRCm39) W103* probably null Het
Dbh A G 2: 27,058,234 (GRCm39) D134G probably damaging Het
Dcbld1 G T 10: 52,193,131 (GRCm39) C292F probably damaging Het
Dlgap5 T C 14: 47,645,230 (GRCm39) K304E probably benign Het
Dnajc2 A G 5: 21,986,317 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Eps8l2 G A 7: 140,941,765 (GRCm39) V650M probably damaging Het
Erlin1 T C 19: 44,047,504 (GRCm39) Y139C probably damaging Het
Exoc3 A G 13: 74,321,413 (GRCm39) probably null Het
F5 C A 1: 164,010,486 (GRCm39) R406S probably damaging Het
Fahd1 A T 17: 25,068,622 (GRCm39) W152R possibly damaging Het
Farp2 T A 1: 93,456,424 (GRCm39) S36T probably benign Het
Foxs1 A G 2: 152,774,760 (GRCm39) C98R probably damaging Het
Gal3st4 T A 5: 138,263,672 (GRCm39) K442N probably benign Het
Gm10644 G A 8: 84,660,479 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gm8674 A T 13: 50,054,889 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Gpr88 G T 3: 116,046,073 (GRCm39) S79R possibly damaging Het
Heatr9 T G 11: 83,409,035 (GRCm39) I171L possibly damaging Het
Hectd4 A G 5: 121,460,357 (GRCm39) T2209A probably benign Het
Hsh2d A G 8: 72,947,365 (GRCm39) T21A probably damaging Het
Itgae T A 11: 73,009,469 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Jrkl A T 9: 13,245,609 (GRCm39) D17E possibly damaging Het
Kcna4 T C 2: 107,127,123 (GRCm39) V619A probably benign Het
Kcnh6 T A 11: 105,908,270 (GRCm39) Y295* probably null Het
Kif1b G A 4: 149,351,673 (GRCm39) T263I probably damaging Het
Large2 G T 2: 92,196,170 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Lcp1 T A 14: 75,436,737 (GRCm39) Y28N possibly damaging Het
Man1c1 G C 4: 134,430,749 (GRCm39) P11R probably damaging Het
Mccc2 T C 13: 100,085,038 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Mlh3 T C 12: 85,308,442 (GRCm39) Y1115C probably benign Het
Mlst8 C T 17: 24,696,264 (GRCm39) W155* probably null Het
Myh10 T C 11: 68,681,034 (GRCm39) L1025P probably damaging Het
Myof T A 19: 37,966,141 (GRCm39) N393I probably damaging Het
Nalcn C T 14: 123,540,181 (GRCm39) V1140I probably benign Het
Ncald C T 15: 37,397,324 (GRCm39) A119T probably benign Het
Nipbl T C 15: 8,373,114 (GRCm39) E1044G possibly damaging Het
Nup58 T C 14: 60,475,980 (GRCm39) K279R probably benign Het
Oas1a A T 5: 121,043,876 (GRCm39) N85K possibly damaging Het
Or11g1 C T 14: 50,651,798 (GRCm39) P266S probably damaging Het
Or8b12i T C 9: 20,082,324 (GRCm39) Y181C probably benign Het
Or8k30 A G 2: 86,339,343 (GRCm39) D180G probably damaging Het
Pou2f2 C T 7: 24,799,581 (GRCm39) A92T possibly damaging Het
Ppp1r16a T C 15: 76,577,268 (GRCm39) L212P probably damaging Het
Pram1 A T 17: 33,860,131 (GRCm39) I233F probably benign Het
Ptbp3 A T 4: 59,517,635 (GRCm39) L84Q probably damaging Het
Ptgr2 A T 12: 84,349,096 (GRCm39) Q145L probably benign Het
Ptpn23 A T 9: 110,215,575 (GRCm39) D1396E probably damaging Het
Pudp T C 18: 50,701,278 (GRCm39) N152D probably benign Het
Rbm20 T A 19: 53,852,518 (GRCm39) L1166Q probably damaging Het
Rictor T G 15: 6,789,053 (GRCm39) I223R probably damaging Het
Ripor1 A T 8: 106,343,518 (GRCm39) E270D probably damaging Het
Rorc T C 3: 94,298,480 (GRCm39) C322R probably damaging Het
Rpgrip1l T C 8: 91,959,552 (GRCm39) D1116G probably benign Het
Rsf1 GCG GCGACGGCGACG 7: 97,229,114 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Sptan1 C G 2: 29,901,048 (GRCm39) Q1425E probably benign Het
Srd5a3 G A 5: 76,295,552 (GRCm39) V81I probably benign Het
Stk36 T A 1: 74,673,346 (GRCm39) S1080T probably benign Het
Sugp2 T A 8: 70,706,310 (GRCm39) I790K probably damaging Het
Syde2 T G 3: 145,720,071 (GRCm39) Y764* probably null Het
Tmem130 A G 5: 144,674,666 (GRCm39) F353S probably damaging Het
Tmem131 T A 1: 36,835,347 (GRCm39) K1591N probably damaging Het
Urb2 C A 8: 124,756,537 (GRCm39) T748K possibly damaging Het
Uri1 A T 7: 37,661,103 (GRCm39) I480K probably damaging Het
Zcchc3 A C 2: 152,255,601 (GRCm39) V366G probably benign Het
Zfp292 G A 4: 34,805,100 (GRCm39) S2648F possibly damaging Het
Zfp54 T C 17: 21,654,414 (GRCm39) Y303H probably benign Het
Zfp729b A G 13: 67,741,339 (GRCm39) F319L probably damaging Het
Zfp934 G A 13: 62,665,769 (GRCm39) H291Y probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Irf4
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00580:Irf4 APN 13 30,935,767 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01154:Irf4 APN 13 30,941,404 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.46
IGL01669:Irf4 APN 13 30,941,454 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02729:Irf4 APN 13 30,937,574 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
IGL03197:Irf4 APN 13 30,947,503 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
honey UTSW 13 30,935,734 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
Honey2 UTSW 13 30,945,473 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
miel UTSW 13 30,945,445 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1300:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,941,568 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R1656:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,941,485 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R1914:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,945,445 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R3889:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,945,473 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R4648:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,947,580 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5553:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,935,811 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5913:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,941,741 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7809:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,941,415 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.07
R7894:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,937,435 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8051:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,945,456 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8393:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,947,610 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R8686:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,945,433 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.73
R8856:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,945,414 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9166:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,941,484 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9352:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,936,706 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Z1177:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,934,646 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1177:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,934,644 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TCTGCTCTAAGGGCTGGACTTAG -3'
(R):5'- TGTTCACTGGAGCCTGCTTC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- AGCAGACTTCCACGTGACTCTG -3'
(R):5'- GGAGCCTGCTTCCTCCTG -3'
Posted On 2014-07-14