Incidental Mutation 'R3889:Irf4'
ID 310204
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Irf4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000021356
Gene Name interferon regulatory factor 4
Synonyms IRF-4, Spip
MMRRC Submission 040801-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly essential (E-score: 0.590) question?
Stock # R3889 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 13
Chromosomal Location 30933209-30950959 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation splice site
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 30945473 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000105936 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000021784] [ENSMUST00000110307]
AlphaFold Q64287
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000021784
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000021784
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021356

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
IRF 17 130 6.96e-64 SMART
IRF-3 249 418 1.17e-84 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000110307
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000105936
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021356

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
IRF 17 130 6.96e-64 SMART
IRF-3 248 417 1.17e-84 SMART
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0898 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.7%
  • 10x: 97.4%
  • 20x: 95.5%
Validation Efficiency 94% (51/54)
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: 52 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4933407L21Rik T A 1: 85,868,273 (GRCm39) probably null Het
7530416G11Rik A G 15: 85,378,292 (GRCm39) F117S unknown Het
Adamts5 A G 16: 85,665,009 (GRCm39) W652R probably damaging Het
Adamtsl4 G T 3: 95,588,167 (GRCm39) Q607K probably damaging Het
Atm T C 9: 53,417,936 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Atp6v0a2 G A 5: 124,777,203 (GRCm39) R168Q probably damaging Het
B930094E09Rik G A 18: 31,742,742 (GRCm39) S59N unknown Het
Baiap2l1 T C 5: 144,215,345 (GRCm39) T387A possibly damaging Het
Cct3 A T 3: 88,228,334 (GRCm39) Q472L probably benign Het
Chd3 C T 11: 69,250,011 (GRCm39) E623K probably damaging Het
Cps1 C A 1: 67,204,659 (GRCm39) T493K possibly damaging Het
Dclre1a A T 19: 56,533,752 (GRCm39) C263S probably benign Het
Dmxl1 T A 18: 50,011,326 (GRCm39) M1161K probably damaging Het
Eif2ak1 A T 5: 143,821,479 (GRCm39) Q265L probably benign Het
Elp1 G A 4: 56,759,852 (GRCm39) R1138C probably damaging Het
Epha3 A G 16: 63,431,327 (GRCm39) F526L probably damaging Het
Etl4 C T 2: 20,534,772 (GRCm39) Q76* probably null Het
Fat2 C A 11: 55,172,589 (GRCm39) G2708V probably damaging Het
Fgd6 G A 10: 93,925,499 (GRCm39) E853K probably damaging Het
Fn1 T C 1: 71,679,465 (GRCm39) Y511C probably damaging Het
Foxd2 T C 4: 114,765,483 (GRCm39) H179R unknown Het
Fsd1 A G 17: 56,300,893 (GRCm39) K251E probably benign Het
Gjc3 T A 5: 137,956,105 (GRCm39) N60I possibly damaging Het
Gpc5 T C 14: 115,607,472 (GRCm39) M358T probably benign Het
H6pd T A 4: 150,080,230 (GRCm39) Y197F possibly damaging Het
Hip1r C T 5: 124,139,854 (GRCm39) R986* probably null Het
Igkv9-120 A G 6: 68,027,362 (GRCm39) D92G probably damaging Het
Il6 A G 5: 30,223,066 (GRCm39) K128E possibly damaging Het
Lcor T A 19: 41,546,795 (GRCm39) S126R probably damaging Het
Ltbp2 A G 12: 84,831,681 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pcmt1 C T 10: 7,524,814 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Plekhm2 C T 4: 141,369,301 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Prkca C T 11: 107,870,066 (GRCm39) G450R probably damaging Het
Psme3 C A 11: 101,210,282 (GRCm39) P82T probably damaging Het
Rgs11 T C 17: 26,426,561 (GRCm39) I262T probably damaging Het
Rreb1 G T 13: 38,077,941 (GRCm39) R51L probably damaging Het
Rsf1 GGCG GGCGACGGCTGCG 7: 97,229,113 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Serpina1e A T 12: 103,917,132 (GRCm39) V179E probably damaging Het
Sgo2b T C 8: 64,380,777 (GRCm39) Q685R possibly damaging Het
Slc15a2 A G 16: 36,602,666 (GRCm39) F65S probably damaging Het
Slc25a45 C T 19: 5,930,661 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Snapc4 G A 2: 26,255,510 (GRCm39) Q1005* probably null Het
Spen A G 4: 141,205,192 (GRCm39) V1145A unknown Het
Stub1 T C 17: 26,050,276 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Taar8a A G 10: 23,952,923 (GRCm39) I176V probably benign Het
Tacr2 G A 10: 62,100,865 (GRCm39) C325Y probably damaging Het
Tbc1d17 T A 7: 44,495,362 (GRCm39) H154L probably damaging Het
Tll1 A T 8: 64,658,258 (GRCm39) C54S possibly damaging Het
Tpsb2 G A 17: 25,586,457 (GRCm39) V181I probably damaging Het
Trak1 A G 9: 121,274,939 (GRCm39) N146S probably null Het
Vmn1r177 T C 7: 23,565,289 (GRCm39) I196V possibly damaging Het
Zfp820 T C 17: 22,037,877 (GRCm39) I484V probably benign 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
R1915:Irf4 UTSW 13 30,945,445 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
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'- ACCAGGTGTCTGAACAGTTTGG -3'
(R):5'- TTGGGTCCAAGTCATCTGCC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GAGATTCCAGGTGACTCT -3'
(R):5'- ATCTGCCCTGCTGATTCGGTG -3'
Posted On 2015-04-17