Incidental Mutation 'R5621:Epha4'
ID 441544
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 043279-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably essential (E-score: 0.949) question?
Stock # R5621 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 1
Chromosomal Location 77343822-77491725 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation utr 5 prime
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to T at 77491686 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000140408 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000027451] [ENSMUST00000186930] [ENSMUST00000188797] [ENSMUST00000188952] [ENSMUST00000190149]
AlphaFold Q03137
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000027451
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000027451
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026235

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 probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000188797
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000140954
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026235

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 probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000188952
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000139640
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026235

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 0.0898 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.4%
  • 3x: 98.7%
  • 10x: 97.2%
  • 20x: 95.0%
Validation Efficiency 98% (63/64)
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: 54 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abcg8 T G 17: 85,003,421 (GRCm39) L417R probably damaging Het
Adrm1b G A 3: 92,335,664 (GRCm39) A346V probably damaging Het
Als2 A G 1: 59,231,049 (GRCm39) V854A probably benign Het
Bbox1 C T 2: 110,122,868 (GRCm39) W140* probably null Het
Ccdc28a A T 10: 18,092,016 (GRCm39) N110K probably benign Het
Chrna6 C T 8: 27,897,068 (GRCm39) E270K probably damaging Het
Cilp A G 9: 65,186,073 (GRCm39) K723E possibly damaging Het
Ciz1 C A 2: 32,261,753 (GRCm39) A455E probably damaging Het
Csmd3 T G 15: 48,177,374 (GRCm39) H388P possibly damaging Het
Dnajc8 A G 4: 132,280,563 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Dnase1 G T 16: 3,856,982 (GRCm39) C164F probably benign Het
Dync2h1 A T 9: 7,120,909 (GRCm39) I2126K possibly damaging Het
Fer1l6 T C 15: 58,430,175 (GRCm39) C201R probably damaging Het
Fgf8 T C 19: 45,730,821 (GRCm39) Y68C probably benign Het
Gabrb1 A T 5: 72,266,071 (GRCm39) I243F probably damaging Het
Gpam A C 19: 55,067,692 (GRCm39) S484A probably damaging Het
Hectd2 T A 19: 36,596,151 (GRCm39) N745K probably damaging Het
Hspa13 T C 16: 75,563,651 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ints2 A G 11: 86,133,773 (GRCm39) F426L probably benign Het
Ism1 A G 2: 139,520,641 (GRCm39) T18A probably damaging Het
Itih2 T A 2: 10,107,616 (GRCm39) Q650L probably benign Het
Jmjd4 T C 11: 59,341,219 (GRCm39) F50S probably damaging Het
Kif5b T C 18: 6,226,883 (GRCm39) N125S probably benign Het
Lonp1 G C 17: 56,927,263 (GRCm39) A330G probably benign Het
Lrfn1 A G 7: 28,166,261 (GRCm39) I552V probably damaging Het
Mcph1 A G 8: 18,682,186 (GRCm39) E441G probably damaging Het
Mdn1 T A 4: 32,716,371 (GRCm39) H2144Q possibly damaging Het
Mms19 A G 19: 41,954,752 (GRCm39) S56P probably benign Het
Mrgprb3 A G 7: 48,293,116 (GRCm39) I145T probably benign Het
Myh11 G A 16: 14,062,719 (GRCm39) T287I probably damaging Het
Npas2 A G 1: 39,398,794 (GRCm39) T730A probably benign Het
Or4c108 T C 2: 88,803,810 (GRCm39) I142V probably benign Het
Or4c15b G A 2: 89,112,697 (GRCm39) P281L probably damaging Het
Pcdhgb1 A G 18: 37,815,222 (GRCm39) E571G possibly damaging Het
Pcx T A 19: 4,669,195 (GRCm39) V731E possibly damaging Het
Pgm2 T A 5: 64,269,381 (GRCm39) Y489* probably null Het
Rrp12 T C 19: 41,868,856 (GRCm39) T541A probably benign Het
Ryr3 C T 2: 112,731,329 (GRCm39) W660* probably null Het
Sertad2 T A 11: 20,598,061 (GRCm39) F86I possibly damaging Het
Slc11a1 G A 1: 74,420,065 (GRCm39) G191D probably damaging Het
Slc22a22 G T 15: 57,122,547 (GRCm39) F143L probably benign Het
Slc22a28 C T 19: 8,048,376 (GRCm39) V424I probably benign Het
Slc7a11 T G 3: 50,393,324 (GRCm39) K106N probably damaging Het
Smgc A T 15: 91,728,623 (GRCm39) D121V probably damaging Het
Sphk1 C T 11: 116,427,192 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Spock3 A T 8: 63,597,040 (GRCm39) T118S probably benign Het
Stk17b G T 1: 53,810,943 (GRCm39) S54* probably null Het
Sycp2 A G 2: 178,023,711 (GRCm39) I435T probably benign Het
Tm2d3 G T 7: 65,351,366 (GRCm39) D207Y probably damaging Het
Top2b A T 14: 16,387,280 (GRCm38) N123Y probably damaging Het
Unc80 A G 1: 66,677,202 (GRCm39) T2044A possibly damaging Het
Usp6nl A G 2: 6,445,243 (GRCm39) S407G probably benign Het
Vmn1r195 G A 13: 22,462,559 (GRCm39) V10I probably benign Het
Zfp292 C T 4: 34,811,703 (GRCm39) R447H probably 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
R2509:Epha4 UTSW 1 77,488,339 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.84
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
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'- TCCAGAAGACCATTCATCAGTG -3'
(R):5'- CCAAGGATCGAGACAAGGTCTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- AGTGAATCACCCCCTCCGG -3'
(R):5'- ATCACTGCTGGGAAGCCAG -3'
Posted On 2016-11-08