Incidental Mutation 'R6933:Elovl4'
ID 540163
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Elovl4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000032262
Gene Name ELOVL fatty acid elongase 4
Synonyms elongation of very long chain fatty acids (FEN1/Elo2, SUR4/Elo3, yeast)-like 4
MMRRC Submission 045048-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R6933 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 9
Chromosomal Location 83660745-83688330 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 83667153 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Valine to Alanine at position 68 (V68A)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000139163 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000034796] [ENSMUST00000183614]
AlphaFold Q9EQC4
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000034796
AA Change: V159A

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000034796
Gene: ENSMUSG00000032262
AA Change: V159A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:ELO 41 278 1e-69 PFAM
low complexity region 300 311 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000183614
AA Change: V68A

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000139163
Gene: ENSMUSG00000032262
AA Change: V68A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:ELO 9 181 1.6e-50 PFAM
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.6544 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.2%
  • 20x: 97.7%
Validation Efficiency 93% (41/44)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a membrane-bound protein which is a member of the ELO family, proteins which participate in the biosynthesis of fatty acids. Consistent with the expression of the encoded protein in photoreceptor cells of the retina, mutations and small deletions in this gene are associated with Stargardt-like macular dystrophy (STGD3) and autosomal dominant Stargardt-like macular dystrophy (ADMD), also referred to as autosomal dominant atrophic macular degeneration. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele die before or around birth. Mice heterozygous for a null allele breed poorly and display mild retinal abnormalities. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 44 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Ank3 G T 10: 69,740,042 (GRCm39) K814N probably damaging Het
Anks1b A G 10: 89,905,352 (GRCm39) H231R probably damaging Het
Anks6 A G 4: 47,049,164 (GRCm39) V247A probably benign Het
Antxrl A G 14: 33,797,728 (GRCm39) N568D possibly damaging Het
Ccnl1 T C 3: 65,855,373 (GRCm39) T366A probably benign Het
Ccr2 T G 9: 123,906,161 (GRCm39) L147R probably damaging Het
Cdc40 A G 10: 40,720,992 (GRCm39) V318A probably damaging Het
Cfap61 T A 2: 145,792,970 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cfap97d2 CA CAA 8: 13,784,865 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Clk3 A T 9: 57,669,132 (GRCm39) Y31N probably damaging Het
Cmya5 T C 13: 93,231,644 (GRCm39) Y1148C probably benign Het
Cntnap5b T C 1: 100,311,175 (GRCm39) V927A probably benign Het
Dync1i1 A C 6: 5,913,333 (GRCm39) T217P probably damaging Het
Ep400 C A 5: 110,813,728 (GRCm39) K2890N probably damaging Het
Fam114a2 T C 11: 57,374,897 (GRCm39) I481V probably benign Het
Fam83e A G 7: 45,371,818 (GRCm39) T72A probably benign Het
Fnip2 A T 3: 79,425,418 (GRCm39) M59K probably benign Het
Lrpprc T C 17: 85,030,131 (GRCm39) K1089R probably benign Het
Mndal T A 1: 173,703,249 (GRCm39) E52V probably damaging Het
Myom1 C A 17: 71,359,666 (GRCm39) T446K probably damaging Het
Nbea A T 3: 55,631,031 (GRCm39) F2199I possibly damaging Het
Nr1h2 A T 7: 44,199,437 (GRCm39) L438Q probably damaging Het
Or52n2c A G 7: 104,574,330 (GRCm39) C214R probably benign Het
Pet117 T A 2: 144,211,019 (GRCm39) V13E possibly damaging Het
Pnpla8 A G 12: 44,330,210 (GRCm39) E254G probably benign Het
Polr2a T C 11: 69,627,003 (GRCm39) E1485G probably damaging Het
Polr2a C T 11: 69,630,293 (GRCm39) R1258Q probably benign Het
Ptpn4 T C 1: 119,700,878 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rapgef2 A T 3: 78,993,266 (GRCm39) Y889N probably damaging Het
Sbf1 G A 15: 89,184,572 (GRCm39) R1115C probably damaging Het
Sfpq GCCGCCGCAGCAGCCTCCGCCGCAGCAGCC GCCGCCGCAGCAGCC 4: 126,915,419 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Shank2 A T 7: 143,645,515 (GRCm39) T366S probably benign Het
Slc22a23 T C 13: 34,489,163 (GRCm39) I241V probably benign Het
Sox11 G T 12: 27,391,493 (GRCm39) S305R probably damaging Het
Sox21 T C 14: 118,472,725 (GRCm39) H108R possibly damaging Het
Taok1 A T 11: 77,446,479 (GRCm39) S417T probably benign Het
Tg C T 15: 66,636,158 (GRCm39) R582C possibly damaging Het
Traf3 T C 12: 111,221,658 (GRCm39) V273A possibly damaging Het
Tspyl3 T C 2: 153,067,203 (GRCm39) T12A probably benign Het
Vmn2r86 A T 10: 130,282,126 (GRCm39) I830N probably damaging Het
Vps26b A T 9: 26,926,613 (GRCm39) F129I possibly damaging Het
Washc3 A G 10: 88,037,714 (GRCm39) N24S probably damaging Het
Xirp2 C A 2: 67,345,201 (GRCm39) Q2481K probably benign Het
Zfhx4 T C 3: 5,478,047 (GRCm39) V3554A probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Elovl4
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
hershey UTSW 9 83,688,091 (GRCm39) start codon destroyed probably null 0.31
R0278:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,665,248 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0563:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,667,087 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R0739:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,667,162 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0771:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,667,168 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R1970:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,662,772 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2316:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,662,826 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3777:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,667,201 (GRCm39) frame shift probably null
R3779:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,667,201 (GRCm39) frame shift probably null
R4823:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,662,738 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4827:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,688,091 (GRCm39) start codon destroyed probably null 0.31
R5264:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,662,817 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.19
R5275:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,662,714 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.72
R5295:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,662,714 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.72
R5361:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,672,154 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R5364:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,672,076 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.21
R5897:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,672,157 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.50
R6433:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,667,231 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.46
R6668:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,688,039 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R6844:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,672,164 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R6897:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,665,278 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R7534:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,672,172 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7544:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,665,271 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7843:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,670,324 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8303:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,670,320 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CTCAAAGAGGTATTGCTTTCTGGTG -3'
(R):5'- AGTAGACACTCACACTGCGG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GATTATGTCCACCATGGGGAC -3'
(R):5'- CTCACACTGCGGCATGGATTTG -3'
Posted On 2018-11-06