Incidental Mutation 'R2509:Epha4'
ID 251669
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Epha4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000026235
Gene Name Eph receptor A4
Synonyms Tyro1, Sek1, rb, Sek, Cek8, 2900005C20Rik, Hek8
MMRRC Submission 040415-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably essential (E-score: 0.950) question?
Stock # R2509 (G1)
Quality Score 203
Status Validated
Chromosome 1
Chromosomal Location 77343822-77491725 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to A at 77488339 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Alanine to Valine at position 47 (A47V)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000139640 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000027451] [ENSMUST00000186930] [ENSMUST00000188797] [ENSMUST00000188952] [ENSMUST00000190149]
AlphaFold Q03137
PDB Structure THE CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF AN EPH RECEPTOR SAM DOMAIN REVEALS A MECHANISM FOR MODULAR DIMERIZATION. [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
Crystal structure of a mutant EphA4 kinase domain (Y742A) [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
Crystal structure of EphA4 kinase domain in complex with VUF 12058 [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF EPHA4 KINASE DOMAIN [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
Crystal structure of EphA4 kinase domain in complex with Dasatinib. [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000027451
AA Change: A47V

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.839 (Sensitivity: 0.84; Specificity: 0.93)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000027451
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026235
AA Change: A47V

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
EPH_lbd 30 204 1.35e-128 SMART
FN3 329 420 1.94e-8 SMART
FN3 441 522 9.18e-10 SMART
Pfam:EphA2_TM 548 618 1.7e-24 PFAM
TyrKc 621 878 1.91e-134 SMART
SAM 908 975 1.96e-20 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000186930
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000140370
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026235

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 19 N/A INTRINSIC
FN3 33 124 9.6e-11 SMART
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000188797
AA Change: A47V

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.839 (Sensitivity: 0.84; Specificity: 0.93)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000140954
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026235
AA Change: A47V

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
EPH_lbd 30 204 1.35e-128 SMART
FN3 329 420 1.94e-8 SMART
FN3 441 522 9.18e-10 SMART
Pfam:EphA2_TM 547 618 1.8e-27 PFAM
TyrKc 621 878 1.91e-134 SMART
SAM 908 975 1.96e-20 SMART
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000188952
AA Change: A47V

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.839 (Sensitivity: 0.84; Specificity: 0.93)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000139640
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026235
AA Change: A47V

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
EPH_lbd 30 204 1.35e-128 SMART
FN3 329 420 1.94e-8 SMART
FN3 441 522 9.18e-10 SMART
Pfam:EphA2_TM 547 618 1.8e-27 PFAM
TyrKc 621 878 1.91e-134 SMART
SAM 908 975 1.96e-20 SMART
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000189147
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000189934
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000190149
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.1457 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.4%
  • 20x: 95.4%
Validation Efficiency 96% (105/109)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene belongs to the ephrin receptor subfamily of the protein-tyrosine kinase family. EPH and EPH-related receptors have been implicated in mediating developmental events, particularly in the nervous system. Receptors in the EPH subfamily typically have a single kinase domain and an extracellular region containing a Cys-rich domain and 2 fibronectin type III repeats. The ephrin receptors are divided into 2 groups based on the similarity of their extracellular domain sequences and their affinities for binding ephrin-A and ephrin-B ligands. Multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2015]
PHENOTYPE: Mutants are known for their "hopping gait". Homozygotes for targeted null mutations show loss of limb alternation in locomotion and axon guidance defects of the corticospinal tract within medulla and spinal cord, resulting in aberrant midline projections. Heterozygotes show less severe phenotype. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI

All alleles(66) : Targeted, knock-out(3) Targeted, other(9) Gene trapped(52) Spontaneous(2)

Other mutations in this stock
Total: 108 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
1700006A11Rik T C 3: 124,200,102 (GRCm39) I497V probably benign Het
4930571K23Rik C A 7: 124,968,311 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Abca17 G T 17: 24,508,587 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ablim1 C T 19: 57,140,791 (GRCm39) R196Q probably damaging Het
Acot11 T C 4: 106,612,516 (GRCm39) I379V possibly damaging Het
Acot4 G A 12: 84,088,647 (GRCm39) G165D probably damaging Het
Agrn A T 4: 156,250,881 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ahctf1 T C 1: 179,598,258 (GRCm39) S945G possibly damaging Het
Akr1c13 C T 13: 4,248,583 (GRCm39) R263C probably damaging Het
Arfgap1 T A 2: 180,615,846 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Arhgef3 A G 14: 27,101,633 (GRCm39) K103R probably damaging Het
Cabp1 A T 5: 115,310,843 (GRCm39) N211K probably damaging Het
Cacna1c T A 6: 118,711,943 (GRCm39) D261V probably damaging Het
Car11 G A 7: 45,350,783 (GRCm39) G93E probably damaging Het
Card10 A G 15: 78,664,473 (GRCm39) I821T probably benign Het
Cast T C 13: 74,885,735 (GRCm39) I277V probably benign Het
Cenpj T C 14: 56,769,694 (GRCm39) K1165R probably null Het
Cenpk A G 13: 104,370,675 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cfap251 A G 5: 123,394,169 (GRCm39) K353E probably benign Het
Cmya5 T C 13: 93,230,066 (GRCm39) Q1674R probably benign Het
Cnnm1 T A 19: 43,430,325 (GRCm39) V481D probably damaging Het
Cracdl T C 1: 37,664,381 (GRCm39) M506V probably benign Het
Csmd3 CCTTTGCGCTT CCTT 15: 47,604,632 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cyp2c50 G A 19: 40,079,013 (GRCm39) V119I probably benign Het
Dnah7b A G 1: 46,234,447 (GRCm39) T1460A probably damaging Het
Dnah8 G A 17: 30,994,019 (GRCm39) D3379N probably benign Het
Dnajc4 C T 19: 6,968,111 (GRCm39) R55H probably damaging Het
Ebf4 C T 2: 130,148,482 (GRCm39) R98* probably null Het
Ercc8 T C 13: 108,320,251 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Exo1 T C 1: 175,733,399 (GRCm39) F75S probably damaging Het
Fam168a G T 7: 100,483,391 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Fat3 G A 9: 15,836,310 (GRCm39) R4065W possibly damaging Het
Gm5431 T A 11: 48,779,536 (GRCm39) N740I probably benign Het
Gm5900 T A 7: 104,599,571 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Gpi1 A G 7: 33,905,348 (GRCm39) S359P probably damaging Het
Gpr156 A G 16: 37,768,149 (GRCm39) R22G probably benign Het
Greb1 A G 12: 16,774,923 (GRCm39) V158A probably damaging Het
Grin2c T A 11: 115,141,894 (GRCm39) K842* probably null Het
Gsta5 T A 9: 78,202,089 (GRCm39) M1K probably null Het
Hnf4a T A 2: 163,408,161 (GRCm39) L329Q probably damaging Het
Hsp90ab1 A G 17: 45,880,267 (GRCm39) L92P probably damaging Het
Ido1 T A 8: 25,074,501 (GRCm39) R290* probably null Het
Ifnlr1 G T 4: 135,432,559 (GRCm39) D332Y probably damaging Het
Ift172 T C 5: 31,420,312 (GRCm39) N1108S probably benign Het
Igkv3-9 T A 6: 70,565,728 (GRCm39) M109K probably benign Het
Igsf10 T C 3: 59,239,287 (GRCm39) D298G probably damaging Het
Iqck T G 7: 118,475,505 (GRCm39) M98R probably benign Het
Klk1b1 T C 7: 43,618,803 (GRCm39) V60A probably damaging Het
Krtap1-3 C T 11: 99,481,653 (GRCm39) E165K unknown Het
Lair1 A G 7: 4,013,782 (GRCm39) L155P probably damaging Het
Maco1 A G 4: 134,531,699 (GRCm39) S657P probably damaging Het
Mast4 G T 13: 102,990,350 (GRCm39) S57Y probably damaging Het
Mical3 T C 6: 121,011,118 (GRCm39) H360R probably damaging Het
Muc5b A T 7: 141,412,798 (GRCm39) N1915Y unknown Het
Myh1 A G 11: 67,096,423 (GRCm39) I301V probably benign Het
Nck2 T A 1: 43,593,393 (GRCm39) V200E probably damaging Het
Odad4 T G 11: 100,444,361 (GRCm39) L222R probably damaging Het
Or2y1b T G 11: 49,209,048 (GRCm39) L225R probably damaging Het
Or4b12 T C 2: 90,096,030 (GRCm39) Y248C possibly damaging Het
Or4c109 T G 2: 88,817,775 (GRCm39) Y257S probably damaging Het
Or4f60 T A 2: 111,902,837 (GRCm39) L30F probably benign Het
Or4k38 C T 2: 111,166,076 (GRCm39) V116I probably damaging Het
Or52n2c G A 7: 104,574,894 (GRCm39) H26Y probably benign Het
Or5b101 T A 19: 13,005,058 (GRCm39) I212F probably damaging Het
Or8b12i A G 9: 20,082,525 (GRCm39) L114P probably damaging Het
Otoa C T 7: 120,759,695 (GRCm39) T1099I probably benign Het
Pask T A 1: 93,258,485 (GRCm39) I288F possibly damaging Het
Pcnx4 T C 12: 72,613,746 (GRCm39) W564R probably damaging Het
Pip4p1 A T 14: 51,167,115 (GRCm39) Y129* probably null Het
Pitpnm2 T C 5: 124,274,389 (GRCm39) E240G probably damaging Het
Ppp1r16b A G 2: 158,603,383 (GRCm39) Y436C possibly damaging Het
Pramel27 G A 4: 143,578,561 (GRCm39) V274I probably benign Het
Prkca T C 11: 107,870,032 (GRCm39) Y37C probably damaging Het
Rad18 T G 6: 112,652,883 (GRCm39) H238P possibly damaging Het
Rap1b T A 10: 117,654,444 (GRCm39) Q1L probably damaging Het
Rgs9 T C 11: 109,159,798 (GRCm39) Y178C probably benign Het
Rpl3l A T 17: 24,951,360 (GRCm39) D87V possibly damaging Het
Scrn2 T C 11: 96,923,992 (GRCm39) V292A possibly damaging Het
Sdad1 A G 5: 92,453,684 (GRCm39) Y35H probably benign Het
Sez6l2 T C 7: 126,552,944 (GRCm39) S177P probably benign Het
Sh3bp1 C T 15: 78,795,706 (GRCm39) P612S probably damaging Het
Shank1 T C 7: 44,001,148 (GRCm39) S956P unknown Het
Shank1 G A 7: 44,001,547 (GRCm39) A1089T unknown Het
Shprh G A 10: 11,042,468 (GRCm39) C817Y probably damaging Het
Spata22 C T 11: 73,236,593 (GRCm39) P300S probably damaging Het
Sstr2 A T 11: 113,515,749 (GRCm39) I223F probably damaging Het
Stom C T 2: 35,210,354 (GRCm39) A217T probably damaging Het
Stpg1 T C 4: 135,263,960 (GRCm39) V341A probably benign Het
Tagap A G 17: 8,147,586 (GRCm39) T99A probably benign Het
Tas1r2 A G 4: 139,387,162 (GRCm39) N207S probably damaging Het
Thbs2 A G 17: 14,906,105 (GRCm39) V265A probably benign Het
Thyn1 A G 9: 26,911,316 (GRCm39) R3G possibly damaging Het
Tia1 T A 6: 86,401,312 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tktl2 A G 8: 66,965,504 (GRCm39) E354G probably benign Het
Tmc8 A G 11: 117,683,511 (GRCm39) T689A possibly damaging Het
Tmem11 A T 11: 60,755,807 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tnik T C 3: 28,722,064 (GRCm39) V1310A probably damaging Het
Trappc10 A G 10: 78,047,357 (GRCm39) S380P possibly damaging Het
Trim8 C T 19: 46,503,734 (GRCm39) P429S probably benign Het
Ttn C A 2: 76,687,756 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ulk2 T C 11: 61,678,340 (GRCm39) Y793C probably benign Het
Vill G A 9: 118,899,370 (GRCm39) V337M possibly damaging Het
Vps53 C A 11: 75,957,661 (GRCm39) V364F possibly damaging Het
Zan A T 5: 137,454,848 (GRCm39) I1396N unknown Het
Zfa-ps A C 10: 52,420,339 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Zfp426 T C 9: 20,381,977 (GRCm39) T337A possibly damaging Het
Zfp536 T C 7: 37,267,403 (GRCm39) E671G possibly damaging Het
Zfp985 A G 4: 147,667,443 (GRCm39) T104A possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Epha4
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01315:Epha4 APN 1 77,375,194 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL01350:Epha4 APN 1 77,483,492 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01657:Epha4 APN 1 77,403,475 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01872:Epha4 APN 1 77,359,676 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
IGL02366:Epha4 APN 1 77,403,348 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL02426:Epha4 APN 1 77,421,514 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL02428:Epha4 APN 1 77,483,385 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
IGL02706:Epha4 APN 1 77,403,482 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02716:Epha4 APN 1 77,357,602 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03348:Epha4 APN 1 77,483,809 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
frog UTSW 1 77,481,076 (GRCm38) intron probably benign
R0324:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,360,188 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0392:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,483,610 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0538:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,365,178 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0562:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,365,124 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0885:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,359,576 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R1509:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,357,523 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1620:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,351,563 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.31
R1624:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,376,329 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1654:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,351,405 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1755:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,364,460 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1807:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,351,541 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R2046:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,483,799 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2504:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,359,628 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2511:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,488,339 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.84
R3441:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,403,333 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R3724:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,403,180 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R3901:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,357,539 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3950:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,376,353 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3951:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,376,353 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3952:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,376,353 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4012:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,366,731 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R4321:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,483,850 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
R4422:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,488,354 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R4898:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,366,712 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R5072:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,421,639 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5270:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,483,244 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5281:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,351,504 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5315:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,365,109 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R5531:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,351,513 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5621:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,491,686 (GRCm39) utr 5 prime probably benign
R5648:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,375,162 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.25
R5747:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,483,520 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R5829:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,421,631 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R6185:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,483,743 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6486:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,360,186 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6821:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,359,582 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R6978:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,354,220 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7039:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,483,422 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7216:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,421,621 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7270:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,376,422 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7444:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,364,553 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7737:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,357,649 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7763:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,366,668 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R7950:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,483,833 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R8297:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,483,547 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8373:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,483,716 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.60
R8429:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,366,673 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
R8907:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,483,422 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9024:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,365,169 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.79
Z1088:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,483,299 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.61
Z1176:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,359,648 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1176:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,350,370 (GRCm39) makesense probably null
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TTCCATGACAGAACTCTCCAAAGG -3'
(R):5'- CATAAGTGGGCCCGAGTTTC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TCCAAAGGGAGTATTAGATTTCTCC -3'
(R):5'- TTTGATCAGATTGGCTATTCGCAC -3'
Posted On 2014-12-04