Incidental Mutation 'R2329:Ulk4'
ID 245802
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Ulk4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000040936
Gene Name unc-51-like kinase 4
Synonyms 4932415A06Rik
MMRRC Submission 040320-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly essential (E-score: 0.701) question?
Stock # R2329 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 9
Chromosomal Location 120793520-121115225 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to T at 121101953 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Glutamic Acid to Lysine at position 42 (E42K)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000131342 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000051479] [ENSMUST00000051565] [ENSMUST00000171061] [ENSMUST00000171923]
AlphaFold no structure available at present
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000051479
AA Change: E42K

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.920 (Sensitivity: 0.81; Specificity: 0.94)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000057960
Gene: ENSMUSG00000040936
AA Change: E42K

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 4 277 9.9e-26 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase 4 280 4.6e-49 PFAM
low complexity region 949 964 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 968 985 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1107 1119 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1147 1161 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect unknown
Transcript: ENSMUST00000051565
AA Change: E42K
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000054833
Gene: ENSMUSG00000040936
AA Change: E42K

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
SCOP:d1jvpp_ 1 32 9e-6 SMART
Blast:S_TKc 4 45 2e-8 BLAST
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000164336
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000171061
AA Change: E42K

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.953 (Sensitivity: 0.79; Specificity: 0.95)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000129214
Gene: ENSMUSG00000040936
AA Change: E42K

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 4 277 4.3e-26 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase 4 280 2.1e-49 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000171923
AA Change: E42K

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.999 (Sensitivity: 0.14; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000131342
Gene: ENSMUSG00000040936
AA Change: E42K

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 4 153 3.1e-14 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase 4 280 4.9e-50 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 165 277 6.1e-10 PFAM
low complexity region 949 964 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 968 985 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1107 1119 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1147 1171 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000213695
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000215259
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.3%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.3%
  • 20x: 94.8%
Validation Efficiency
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 unc-51-like serine/threonine kinase (STK) family. Members of this protein family play a role in neuronal growth and endocytosis. The encoded protein is likely involved in neurite branching, neurite elongation and neuronal migration. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) indicate an association of variations in this gene with blood pressure and hypertension. Sequence variations in this gene may also be be associated with psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Pseudogenes associated with this gene have been identified and are located on chromosome 15. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2016]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for a null allele show reduced body size, hydrocephaly, dilated brain ventricles, otitis media, and premature death. Hypomorphic mice show partial corpus callosum aplasia, hydrocephaly, subcommissural organ and ependymal motile ciliary defects, aqueduct stenosis, and impaired CSF flow. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI

All alleles(2) : Targeted, other(1) Gene trapped(1)

Other mutations in this stock
Total: 37 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
2210408I21Rik A C 13: 77,451,444 (GRCm39) S843R probably benign Het
Adamts15 G T 9: 30,813,781 (GRCm39) R795S probably damaging Het
Adora2a T A 10: 75,162,017 (GRCm39) V52E probably damaging Het
Amph T A 13: 19,323,520 (GRCm39) L594Q probably benign Het
Batf3 A T 1: 190,840,646 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ccdc146 C T 5: 21,513,610 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Crygs C T 16: 22,624,301 (GRCm39) G102D possibly damaging Het
Csn3 A G 5: 88,077,862 (GRCm39) T123A possibly damaging Het
Cspg4 A G 9: 56,795,834 (GRCm39) T1190A probably benign Het
Dab2 C A 15: 6,459,044 (GRCm39) Q298K possibly damaging Het
Dpp6 T C 5: 27,656,286 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Efcab6 C T 15: 83,834,249 (GRCm39) R453Q possibly damaging Het
Ern2 C T 7: 121,772,710 (GRCm39) M610I possibly damaging Het
Fnip1 A G 11: 54,356,933 (GRCm39) D38G probably damaging Het
Fosb T C 7: 19,041,110 (GRCm39) T128A probably benign Het
Gad2 G A 2: 22,558,301 (GRCm39) V340M probably damaging Het
Gm19684 T A 17: 36,439,345 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gstk1 T A 6: 42,223,848 (GRCm39) D86E possibly damaging Het
Hus1 A G 11: 8,957,492 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Kbtbd8 T C 6: 95,103,761 (GRCm39) I547T probably benign Het
Mrpl38 T A 11: 116,022,845 (GRCm39) H373L possibly damaging Het
Nostrin A T 2: 68,991,438 (GRCm39) T144S probably damaging Het
Prl8a6 T C 13: 27,621,050 (GRCm39) H60R probably benign Het
Ros1 A G 10: 52,038,983 (GRCm39) I329T probably damaging Het
Scd2 T A 19: 44,286,492 (GRCm39) Y107* probably null Het
Setx GTGGCT GT 2: 29,044,073 (GRCm39) 1814 probably null Het
Slc34a3 T C 2: 25,119,422 (GRCm39) T483A possibly damaging Het
Slc35c1 A T 2: 92,289,040 (GRCm39) Y155* probably null Het
Susd1 T C 4: 59,379,715 (GRCm39) D304G possibly damaging Het
Taf5 C T 19: 47,063,563 (GRCm39) S371L probably benign Het
Tenm4 A G 7: 96,545,069 (GRCm39) T2362A probably benign Het
Tsg101 A T 7: 46,540,868 (GRCm39) D158E probably damaging Het
Ttn G A 2: 76,599,786 (GRCm39) P19102S probably damaging Het
Ttn A G 2: 76,608,412 (GRCm39) V17837A probably damaging Het
Uhrf1 C A 17: 56,617,671 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Vmn1r184 A T 7: 25,966,387 (GRCm39) L44F probably damaging Het
Zfp932 A T 5: 110,157,406 (GRCm39) H368L probably benign Het
Other mutations in Ulk4
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01122:Ulk4 APN 9 120,997,358 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.48
IGL01345:Ulk4 APN 9 121,037,228 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.48
IGL01432:Ulk4 APN 9 121,095,367 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01807:Ulk4 APN 9 121,084,251 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02139:Ulk4 APN 9 120,970,897 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
IGL02266:Ulk4 APN 9 120,910,766 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
IGL02511:Ulk4 APN 9 121,017,420 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02546:Ulk4 APN 9 120,981,373 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL02687:Ulk4 APN 9 121,021,728 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
IGL03220:Ulk4 APN 9 120,974,402 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
3-1:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,084,237 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R0031:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,102,048 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0433:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,873,885 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.27
R0513:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,981,391 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
R0524:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,081,717 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1268:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,086,140 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R1439:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,095,324 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.58
R1470:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,910,722 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1470:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,910,722 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1531:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,873,841 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R1595:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,873,904 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R1620:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,033,871 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.81
R1835:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,997,250 (GRCm39) missense probably null 1.00
R1966:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,086,182 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2129:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,981,248 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R2877:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,089,105 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.11
R2878:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,089,105 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.11
R3734:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,091,055 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.21
R3769:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,092,766 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4005:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,997,265 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R4024:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,873,915 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.86
R4321:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,903,062 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4461:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,985,950 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
R4537:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,092,704 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4542:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,092,704 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4572:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,021,830 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4647:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,970,918 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.15
R4712:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,073,436 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.23
R4730:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,092,791 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R4731:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,092,704 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4732:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,092,704 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4733:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,092,704 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4737:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,902,938 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4781:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,932,642 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4860:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,079,968 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.68
R4926:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,087,798 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4990:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,021,852 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R6056:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,102,021 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6448:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,932,696 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6546:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,970,960 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6668:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,017,408 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6915:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,087,886 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R6929:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,903,081 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R7069:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,095,583 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.25
R7069:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,087,876 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7293:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,084,190 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7299:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,974,125 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.32
R7301:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,974,125 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.32
R7337:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,077,993 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.44
R7395:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,084,178 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7423:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,932,687 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.48
R7545:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,970,904 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7753:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,095,578 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R7790:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,092,734 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.70
R7791:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,092,734 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.70
R7793:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,092,734 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.70
R7834:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,092,734 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.70
R7836:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,873,885 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.72
R7960:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,102,022 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8087:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,095,317 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R8203:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,997,274 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R8246:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,985,941 (GRCm39) makesense probably null
R8430:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,086,144 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R8841:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,033,804 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9014:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,017,294 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9092:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,903,003 (GRCm39) missense
R9126:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,090,988 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R9176:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,974,128 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9235:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,981,217 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
R9713:Ulk4 UTSW 9 120,873,862 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
X0024:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,021,819 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
X0066:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121,091,672 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ACTGACTGTGGGTACGGAAG -3'
(R):5'- GAGCTAGACATGCTGTTTTACCG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- ATGAAATGCTGGGCCTTGCAC -3'
(R):5'- CGTATATGAGCAGTCGATCCCAG -3'
Posted On 2014-10-30