Incidental Mutation 'R0142:Ago4'
ID 22362
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Ago4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000042500
Gene Name argonaute RISC catalytic subunit 4
Synonyms Eif2c4, 5730550L01Rik, argonaute 4
MMRRC Submission 038427-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably essential (E-score: 0.917) question?
Stock # R0142 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated (trace)
Chromosome 4
Chromosomal Location 126383334-126427265 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to G at 126410725 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Glutamic Acid to Alanine at position 222 (E222A)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000081312 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000084289]
AlphaFold Q8CJF8
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000084289
AA Change: E222A

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.243 (Sensitivity: 0.91; Specificity: 0.88)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000081312
Gene: ENSMUSG00000042500
AA Change: E222A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:ArgoN 18 156 3.9e-28 PFAM
DUF1785 165 217 4.22e-24 SMART
PAZ 225 360 1.26e-3 SMART
Pfam:ArgoL2 365 412 1.2e-16 PFAM
Pfam:ArgoMid 421 503 8.6e-35 PFAM
Piwi 509 820 2.9e-130 SMART
Blast:Piwi 827 856 2e-9 BLAST
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000119352
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000122951
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.1047 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 98.9%
  • 3x: 97.9%
  • 10x: 95.0%
  • 20x: 87.6%
Validation Efficiency 92% (61/66)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] 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]
PHENOTYPE: Male mice homozygous for a null mutation display oligozoospermia, decreased testis weight, premature entry into meiosis and disruption of sex body formation. However both males and females are fertile. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 64 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abca6 T G 11: 110,079,467 (GRCm39) D1229A probably damaging Het
Abhd8 A C 8: 71,914,506 (GRCm39) F41V probably damaging Het
Ap3b2 T C 7: 81,122,828 (GRCm39) I470V probably damaging Het
Bcl9l C T 9: 44,418,409 (GRCm39) T749M probably benign Het
Bicc1 T C 10: 70,761,200 (GRCm39) K937E probably damaging Het
Bmi1 G A 2: 18,688,095 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Boc A C 16: 44,310,604 (GRCm39) I772S probably damaging Het
Brd10 A G 19: 29,695,654 (GRCm39) S1347P possibly damaging Het
C2 T A 17: 35,092,504 (GRCm39) I178F possibly damaging Het
Cacna1c G T 6: 118,580,843 (GRCm39) A1416E probably damaging Het
Chst10 A G 1: 38,910,810 (GRCm39) L118P probably damaging Het
Crybg1 G A 10: 43,875,059 (GRCm39) T683I possibly damaging Het
Cul5 C T 9: 53,546,350 (GRCm39) V314I probably damaging Het
Dnajc17 C A 2: 119,010,415 (GRCm39) R211I probably benign Het
Emilin1 A G 5: 31,071,264 (GRCm39) T16A probably benign Het
Ercc6l2 A C 13: 64,020,320 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fsd2 T A 7: 81,209,683 (GRCm39) D53V probably damaging Het
Galnt13 A G 2: 54,988,615 (GRCm39) D479G probably damaging Het
Grk3 A T 5: 113,062,919 (GRCm39) W643R probably damaging Het
Hdgf G A 3: 87,820,416 (GRCm39) A4T possibly damaging Het
Hnrnpr T A 4: 136,054,593 (GRCm39) V182E probably damaging Het
Ipo13 A C 4: 117,762,766 (GRCm39) L279R probably damaging Het
Itga9 C A 9: 118,465,654 (GRCm39) N169K probably damaging Het
Jph3 A G 8: 122,480,110 (GRCm39) T263A possibly damaging Het
Jph4 G T 14: 55,345,783 (GRCm39) Q625K probably benign Het
Kctd3 A C 1: 188,728,595 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Kif26b A T 1: 178,742,954 (GRCm39) S570C probably damaging Het
Klhl5 G A 5: 65,300,693 (GRCm39) W164* probably null Het
Lacc1 A T 14: 77,268,239 (GRCm39) H357Q probably benign Het
Lama2 A G 10: 27,063,841 (GRCm39) I1316T probably benign Het
Lcp2 C T 11: 34,032,418 (GRCm39) P332L probably damaging Het
Map3k6 A T 4: 132,978,257 (GRCm39) H1033L probably benign Het
Mfsd2b A G 12: 4,916,234 (GRCm39) V252A probably benign Het
Myo16 T A 8: 10,619,790 (GRCm39) I1447N probably benign Het
Myo19 G A 11: 84,785,429 (GRCm39) R224H probably damaging Het
Myo5a C T 9: 75,067,856 (GRCm39) H637Y probably benign Het
Nek10 C T 14: 14,861,560 (GRCm38) R539C possibly damaging Het
Nfix A T 8: 85,448,315 (GRCm39) V404E probably damaging Het
Nr1i2 T C 16: 38,073,368 (GRCm39) R203G probably benign Het
Nup210l G A 3: 90,079,420 (GRCm39) G968D probably damaging Het
Or10q1 A T 19: 13,726,619 (GRCm39) I50F probably benign Het
Or2ag15 G T 7: 106,340,972 (GRCm39) H56Q probably benign Het
Or8b37 A T 9: 37,959,406 (GRCm39) H296L probably benign Het
Phlpp2 C T 8: 110,634,145 (GRCm39) R242W probably damaging Het
Plcz1 A G 6: 139,953,423 (GRCm39) F398S probably damaging Het
Ppfibp2 C A 7: 107,343,384 (GRCm39) P808T probably damaging Het
Srpk2 T C 5: 23,732,928 (GRCm39) K239E probably damaging Het
Svep1 A G 4: 58,118,232 (GRCm39) V830A probably benign Het
Tesc A T 5: 118,194,635 (GRCm39) I149F possibly damaging Het
Thsd7a A G 6: 12,418,334 (GRCm39) W632R probably damaging Het
Tmprss9 A G 10: 80,730,212 (GRCm39) D704G possibly damaging Het
Tob1 T C 11: 94,105,423 (GRCm39) Y320H probably damaging Het
Trpm3 G T 19: 22,965,280 (GRCm39) D1582Y probably damaging Het
Ttc28 A G 5: 111,425,323 (GRCm39) K1716R probably benign Het
Uqcrfs1 A G 13: 30,724,925 (GRCm39) V205A probably benign Het
Usp29 G A 7: 6,965,334 (GRCm39) M392I probably benign Het
Uspl1 A T 5: 149,125,159 (GRCm39) Y22F possibly damaging Het
Virma C A 4: 11,548,783 (GRCm39) N1780K probably benign Het
Vmn1r56 C T 7: 5,199,372 (GRCm39) A82T probably benign Het
Vmn2r5 A T 3: 64,400,009 (GRCm39) C553S probably damaging Het
Vwce A T 19: 10,641,976 (GRCm39) R901W probably damaging Het
Wdpcp C A 11: 21,807,444 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Zfp423 A T 8: 88,506,968 (GRCm39) C1000* probably null Het
Zscan20 A G 4: 128,479,630 (GRCm39) F954L probably benign Het
Other mutations in Ago4
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00957:Ago4 APN 4 126,410,926 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL00965:Ago4 APN 4 126,387,107 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL01306:Ago4 APN 4 126,409,677 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
IGL01943:Ago4 APN 4 126,410,988 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02079:Ago4 APN 4 126,410,877 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02117:Ago4 APN 4 126,410,645 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL02229:Ago4 APN 4 126,405,325 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.34
IGL02503:Ago4 APN 4 126,390,598 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL02504:Ago4 APN 4 126,411,232 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL02975:Ago4 APN 4 126,406,312 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
BB010:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,811 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.22
BB020:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,811 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.22
IGL02837:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,391,093 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.73
R0129:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,410,976 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.85
R0480:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,419,870 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0533:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,410,653 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1014:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,578 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1350:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,925 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R1547:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,405,206 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1894:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,406,393 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.11
R1900:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,410,729 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R2510:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,410,864 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2511:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,410,864 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4063:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,409,655 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R4064:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,409,655 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R4120:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,390,600 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4916:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,635 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4917:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,635 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4918:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,635 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4941:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,419,847 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5169:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,405,520 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R5262:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,390,557 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.66
R5385:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,411,349 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5757:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,419,877 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6244:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,405,280 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R6256:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,414,019 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6389:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,401,037 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6545:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,405,811 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
R7378:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,405,257 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7804:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,406,423 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R7890:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,419,869 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7933:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,811 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.22
R8824:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,977 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R8852:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,387,043 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R8860:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,387,043 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R9023:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,596 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9127:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,904 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9138:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,414,073 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R9447:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,402,151 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
X0062:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,409,734 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
X0064:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,411,275 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
Z1176:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,413,983 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ATCCCAATTCCCACTGCTAGGACG -3'
(R):5'- CTTTCATCAGTCTGTGAGACCTGCC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CACTGCTAGGACGACGTAGG -3'
(R):5'- GGTCCTTCACTTTGCCTTGATG -3'
Posted On 2013-04-16