Incidental Mutation 'R4244:Grm4'
ID 320361
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Grm4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000063239
Gene Name glutamate receptor, metabotropic 4
Synonyms Gprc1d, mGluR4
MMRRC Submission 041060-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R4244 (G1)
Quality Score 141
Status Validated
Chromosome 17
Chromosomal Location 27641361-27732800 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 27721709 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Isoleucine to Threonine at position 144 (I144T)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000156001 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000118161] [ENSMUST00000118489] [ENSMUST00000231290] [ENSMUST00000231416] [ENSMUST00000231809] [ENSMUST00000232243]
AlphaFold no structure available at present
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000118161
AA Change: I144T

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.998 (Sensitivity: 0.27; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000113819
Gene: ENSMUSG00000063239
AA Change: I144T

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 32 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:ANF_receptor 77 482 1.4e-110 PFAM
Pfam:Peripla_BP_6 144 486 9e-13 PFAM
Pfam:NCD3G 516 566 2.4e-14 PFAM
Pfam:7tm_3 599 844 7.6e-58 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000118489
AA Change: I144T

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.998 (Sensitivity: 0.27; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000112578
Gene: ENSMUSG00000063239
AA Change: I144T

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 32 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:ANF_receptor 77 482 6.2e-104 PFAM
Pfam:Peripla_BP_6 144 486 8.3e-12 PFAM
Pfam:NCD3G 516 566 5.4e-15 PFAM
Pfam:7tm_3 597 817 1.9e-76 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000231290
AA Change: I144T

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.998 (Sensitivity: 0.27; Specificity: 0.99)
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000231416
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000231809
AA Change: I144T

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.997 (Sensitivity: 0.41; Specificity: 0.98)
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000232243
AA Change: I144T

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.075 (Sensitivity: 0.93; Specificity: 0.85)
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0706 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.3%
  • 3x: 98.7%
  • 10x: 97.4%
  • 20x: 95.5%
Validation Efficiency 98% (47/48)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] L-glutamate is the major excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and activates both ionotropic and metabotropic glutamate receptors. Glutamatergic neurotransmission is involved in most aspects of normal brain function and can be perturbed in many neuropathologic conditions. The metabotropic glutamate receptors are a family of G protein-coupled receptors, that have been divided into 3 groups on the basis of sequence homology, putative signal transduction mechanisms, and pharmacologic properties. Group I includes GRM1 and GRM5 and these receptors have been shown to activate phospholipase C. Group II includes GRM2 and GRM3 while Group III includes GRM4, GRM6, GRM7 and GRM8. Group II and III receptors are linked to the inhibition of the cyclic AMP cascade but differ in their agonist selectivities. Several transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2012]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous mutation of theis gene results in impaired motor learning, and reduced paired-pulse facilitation and post-tetanic potential. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 41 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Actr1b T C 1: 36,740,911 (GRCm39) Y171C possibly damaging Het
Ap1g1 G A 8: 110,560,122 (GRCm39) S281N probably benign Het
Arfgef3 C A 10: 18,506,168 (GRCm39) G878V probably damaging Het
Ccdc137 T C 11: 120,352,844 (GRCm39) F196S probably damaging Het
Ccdc18 C T 5: 108,296,838 (GRCm39) Q214* probably null Het
Ccrl2 T C 9: 110,884,422 (GRCm39) I359V probably benign Het
Cdh20 C T 1: 104,869,868 (GRCm39) T196I probably damaging Het
Cfap20dc T C 14: 8,482,521 (GRCm38) T551A probably benign Het
Col6a3 G T 1: 90,714,361 (GRCm39) T1683K unknown Het
Copa A G 1: 171,938,285 (GRCm39) I524V probably benign Het
Cyld A T 8: 89,457,383 (GRCm39) R536* probably null Het
Dock10 T A 1: 80,544,472 (GRCm39) E905V probably benign Het
Dock5 A G 14: 68,012,031 (GRCm39) F1348L probably benign Het
Efcab3 A T 11: 105,002,629 (GRCm39) K5664I probably damaging Het
Gm5174 C A 10: 86,492,144 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Gm9892 A T 8: 52,649,435 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Kcnv1 G A 15: 44,977,840 (GRCm39) T66M probably damaging Het
Krt28 G T 11: 99,265,376 (GRCm39) S97Y probably damaging Het
Map3k6 T C 4: 132,979,258 (GRCm39) Y1204H possibly damaging Het
Mfsd2b G T 12: 4,924,356 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Nav3 T C 10: 109,605,157 (GRCm39) D972G probably damaging Het
Or2ak6 T G 11: 58,593,277 (GRCm39) L250R probably damaging Het
Or2y3 C T 17: 38,393,321 (GRCm39) V183I probably benign Het
Or5d39 T C 2: 87,979,632 (GRCm39) T244A probably benign Het
Prex1 G A 2: 166,412,256 (GRCm39) R392W probably damaging Het
Ptpn5 C T 7: 46,741,296 (GRCm39) W38* probably null Het
Rab3gap1 T C 1: 127,865,304 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Rfx7 A G 9: 72,499,051 (GRCm39) T72A possibly damaging Het
Scn7a T C 2: 66,572,345 (GRCm39) I209V probably benign Het
Sh3d21 C T 4: 126,044,511 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Slc27a1 A G 8: 72,037,617 (GRCm39) T535A probably benign Het
Slc5a5 A G 8: 71,342,930 (GRCm39) V210A probably benign Het
Snx25 A G 8: 46,558,291 (GRCm39) C239R probably damaging Het
Sp5 T C 2: 70,307,382 (GRCm39) F356L probably damaging Het
Spaca9 T C 2: 28,582,998 (GRCm39) I141V probably benign Het
Tbcd T A 11: 121,485,107 (GRCm39) L763H probably damaging Het
Thnsl1 A G 2: 21,217,059 (GRCm39) E271G probably benign Het
Vmn1r79 T A 7: 11,910,971 (GRCm39) C284* probably null Het
Vwa5a T C 9: 38,649,112 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Zar1 T C 5: 72,737,736 (GRCm39) E121G possibly damaging Het
Zscan29 C T 2: 120,995,275 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Other mutations in Grm4
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01154:Grm4 APN 17 27,653,711 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL02380:Grm4 APN 17 27,653,635 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03244:Grm4 APN 17 27,653,797 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0013:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,650,549 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R0352:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,670,865 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0599:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,650,464 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.39
R0616:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,653,538 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0645:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,654,183 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0726:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,657,412 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R1085:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,692,007 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1486:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,653,691 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1535:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,653,775 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1799:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,691,914 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R1914:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,653,686 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R2472:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,653,649 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3759:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,654,273 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5390:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,653,712 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5476:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,653,772 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R5516:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,657,385 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R5897:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,654,137 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R5956:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,654,129 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R6391:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,654,294 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7330:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,653,798 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7449:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,654,345 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8338:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,653,977 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8734:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,657,765 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8899:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,653,754 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9157:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,653,956 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.21
R9203:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,653,980 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R9267:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,654,183 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.86
R9292:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,692,037 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9344:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,653,737 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R9578:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,669,183 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.56
R9746:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,657,765 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9762:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,721,688 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1177:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,669,195 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.12
Z1177:Grm4 UTSW 17 27,669,168 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TCCTGGCTCCAGCTTCAAAC -3'
(R):5'- TAGGAAAGCCCAAGGGTCAC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GGAATCAGACCCAAGCTGC -3'
(R):5'- GAACTCTATCCGTATCGATGGAGAC -3'
Posted On 2015-06-12