Incidental Mutation 'R1966:Ulk4'
ID 218971
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Ulk4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000040936
Gene Name unc-51-like kinase 4
Synonyms 4932415A06Rik
MMRRC Submission 039979-MU
Accession Numbers

Genbank: NM_177589; MGI: 1921622

Essential gene? Probably essential (E-score: 0.753) question?
Stock # R1966 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 9
Chromosomal Location 120955351-121277197 bp(-) (GRCm38)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to A at 121257116 bp (GRCm38)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Methionine to Leucine at position 350 (M350L)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000131342 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000051479] [ENSMUST00000051565] [ENSMUST00000170237] [ENSMUST00000171061] [ENSMUST00000171923]
AlphaFold no structure available at present
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000051479
AA Change: M350L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.000 (Sensitivity: 1.00; Specificity: 0.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000057960
Gene: ENSMUSG00000040936
AA Change: M350L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 4 277 9.9e-26 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase 4 280 4.6e-49 PFAM
low complexity region 949 964 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 968 985 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1107 1119 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1147 1161 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000051565
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000054833
Gene: ENSMUSG00000040936

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
SCOP:d1jvpp_ 1 32 9e-6 SMART
Blast:S_TKc 4 45 2e-8 BLAST
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000164336
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000170237
AA Change: M48L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.000 (Sensitivity: 1.00; Specificity: 0.00)
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000171061
AA Change: M350L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.000 (Sensitivity: 1.00; Specificity: 0.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000129214
Gene: ENSMUSG00000040936
AA Change: M350L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 4 277 4.3e-26 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase 4 280 2.1e-49 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000171923
AA Change: M350L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.000 (Sensitivity: 1.00; Specificity: 0.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000131342
Gene: ENSMUSG00000040936
AA Change: M350L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 4 153 3.1e-14 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase 4 280 4.9e-50 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 165 277 6.1e-10 PFAM
low complexity region 949 964 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 968 985 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1107 1119 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1147 1171 N/A INTRINSIC
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.5%
  • 10x: 97.0%
  • 20x: 94.6%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a member of the unc-51-like serine/threonine kinase (STK) family. Members of this protein family play a role in neuronal growth and endocytosis. The encoded protein is likely involved in neurite branching, neurite elongation and neuronal migration. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) indicate an association of variations in this gene with blood pressure and hypertension. Sequence variations in this gene may also be be associated with psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Pseudogenes associated with this gene have been identified and are located on chromosome 15. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2016]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for a null allele show reduced body size, hydrocephaly, dilated brain ventricles, otitis media, and premature death. Hypomorphic mice show partial corpus callosum aplasia, hydrocephaly, subcommissural organ and ependymal motile ciliary defects, aqueduct stenosis, and impaired CSF flow. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI

All alleles(2) : Targeted, other(1) Gene trapped(1)

Other mutations in this stock
Total: 100 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
1810013L24Rik A G 16: 8,830,581 E41G possibly damaging Het
2410002F23Rik T A 7: 44,251,226 V185E probably benign Het
Abca1 A C 4: 53,050,409 V1608G probably damaging Het
Ap2b1 T C 11: 83,346,895 I557T probably benign Het
Arhgef15 G T 11: 68,954,675 P117Q probably damaging Het
Arhgef39 T C 4: 43,496,710 S335G probably benign Het
Blm A T 7: 80,513,186 F139Y possibly damaging Het
Cacna2d1 C T 5: 16,333,785 R581* probably null Het
Cadps C A 14: 12,822,450 E97* probably null Het
Cavin2 T A 1: 51,289,642 L86Q probably damaging Het
Ccdc136 A G 6: 29,418,092 E787G probably damaging Het
Ccdc39 T C 3: 33,826,480 K446R probably damaging Het
Cdh23 T C 10: 60,323,582 Y2138C probably damaging Het
Cdk12 T A 11: 98,204,090 Y241* probably null Het
Clcn4 T A 7: 7,284,185 *688L probably null Het
Cntnap1 T C 11: 101,180,386 V375A possibly damaging Het
Coq5 T A 5: 115,294,831 probably null Het
Cyp4b1 A G 4: 115,625,879 I405T probably benign Het
Det1 T C 7: 78,843,218 Y346C probably damaging Het
Enpp3 A T 10: 24,807,491 V276E probably damaging Het
Epb41l2 G A 10: 25,441,768 R61Q probably benign Het
Fam76b G A 9: 13,828,066 probably null Het
Fbxo45 A T 16: 32,233,230 D238E probably benign Het
Fnip2 G A 3: 79,493,472 T314I probably benign Het
Fsip2 T C 2: 82,992,780 S6286P possibly damaging Het
Gbf1 T C 19: 46,271,564 F999L probably damaging Het
Gm14139 T A 2: 150,191,907 D49E probably benign Het
Gnao1 C A 8: 93,944,199 T102K probably benign Het
Gpatch2 T A 1: 187,322,301 D76E probably damaging Het
Gpd1l A G 9: 114,914,394 I146T probably benign Het
Grik2 A T 10: 49,355,909 H508Q probably damaging Het
Hk3 A T 13: 55,014,455 F112Y probably damaging Het
Hmcn2 T G 2: 31,389,329 I1781S probably damaging Het
Inhba A T 13: 16,026,636 K261M probably damaging Het
Jarid2 T A 13: 44,906,276 N661K probably damaging Het
Kcna2 T C 3: 107,104,630 S176P probably damaging Het
Kcnj3 A T 2: 55,437,331 Q44L probably damaging Het
Kcns1 G T 2: 164,168,535 F101L probably damaging Het
Kdm5b T A 1: 134,613,873 probably null Het
Klhl14 C T 18: 21,554,673 G564D probably damaging Het
Klhl18 A T 9: 110,476,590 V2E probably benign Het
Klhl6 T C 16: 19,982,822 E61G probably damaging Het
Krt1 T C 15: 101,848,992 D261G probably benign Het
Lama5 C A 2: 180,188,352 C1896F probably damaging Het
Lrba A G 3: 86,605,868 probably null Het
Lrch3 A G 16: 32,914,385 T82A possibly damaging Het
Maml3 C G 3: 52,104,139 G2A unknown Het
Mapkap1 T A 2: 34,518,679 N34K probably damaging Het
Muc13 A T 16: 33,814,539 I488F probably damaging Het
Muc5ac A G 7: 141,803,376 D1129G possibly damaging Het
Nacc1 A T 8: 84,676,381 N288K probably damaging Het
Nek1 T G 8: 61,016,296 I129R probably damaging Het
Nf1 T A 11: 79,411,564 S319R possibly damaging Het
Nle1 C T 11: 82,901,788 G432D probably damaging Het
Nol4l A G 2: 153,529,455 V103A probably benign Het
Oca2 A G 7: 56,414,467 I737V probably damaging Het
Olfr1270 T C 2: 90,149,404 S201G probably damaging Het
Olfr231 G T 1: 174,117,251 S255* probably null Het
Olfr346 G A 2: 36,688,784 V261I probably benign Het
Olfr358 A T 2: 37,004,948 F222Y possibly damaging Het
Olfr630 G T 7: 103,755,168 T139K probably damaging Het
Olfr655 A G 7: 104,596,801 C127R probably damaging Het
Olfr750 T A 14: 51,071,157 I79F probably damaging Het
Orc1 T A 4: 108,612,217 I746N probably damaging Het
Pbxip1 A G 3: 89,445,488 D147G probably damaging Het
Pirb A T 7: 3,717,638 L287Q probably benign Het
Plin5 T A 17: 56,112,186 D412V probably damaging Het
Plxna2 A T 1: 194,644,700 Y314F possibly damaging Het
Ppid A T 3: 79,602,299 K308* probably null Het
Prss38 T C 11: 59,373,484 Y219C probably damaging Het
Ptx3 C T 3: 66,224,621 R188C probably damaging Het
Ralgds T A 2: 28,545,875 V504E probably damaging Het
Rere T C 4: 150,616,873 Y1237H probably damaging Het
Rpp30 C T 19: 36,089,149 S94L probably damaging Het
Rrp15 C T 1: 186,736,205 V205I possibly damaging Het
Scpep1 A G 11: 88,952,414 W73R probably damaging Het
Sec23ip A G 7: 128,755,353 H376R probably damaging Het
Serping1 G T 2: 84,765,728 T454K probably damaging Het
Shtn1 T G 19: 58,975,038 Y615S probably benign Het
Slc20a2 C A 8: 22,545,537 P184T probably damaging Het
Slc22a29 C A 19: 8,218,408 R89L probably damaging Het
Slc2a2 A G 3: 28,719,485 Q313R probably damaging Het
Tas2r122 A T 6: 132,711,194 Y245* probably null Het
Ticrr C A 7: 79,694,735 C1449* probably null Het
Tmem181a T C 17: 6,303,226 V412A probably benign Het
Tmtc4 T A 14: 122,927,599 E616V probably benign Het
Tnrc6b A G 15: 80,880,439 K714R probably damaging Het
Trpm8 T A 1: 88,332,748 probably null Het
Ubr2 T C 17: 46,954,919 T1163A probably benign Het
Ubr4 A G 4: 139,451,244 probably null Het
Ulk2 A T 11: 61,819,471 probably null Het
Vmn1r185 T C 7: 26,611,531 E183G probably benign Het
Vmn1r76 T A 7: 11,930,514 I223F probably damaging Het
Wdr27 T C 17: 14,934,599 T19A possibly damaging Het
Wdr59 T G 8: 111,450,903 T973P possibly damaging Het
Wnk2 A G 13: 49,039,011 S664P probably damaging Het
Zfp120 A T 2: 150,117,398 C335S probably damaging Het
Zfp30 C A 7: 29,792,452 Q44K probably benign Het
Zfp541 T C 7: 16,079,071 S550P probably benign Het
Zw10 C A 9: 49,068,833 N421K probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Ulk4
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01122:Ulk4 APN 9 121168292 missense possibly damaging 0.48
IGL01345:Ulk4 APN 9 121208162 missense possibly damaging 0.48
IGL01432:Ulk4 APN 9 121266301 missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01807:Ulk4 APN 9 121255185 missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02139:Ulk4 APN 9 121141831 splice site probably null
IGL02266:Ulk4 APN 9 121081700 missense probably benign 0.10
IGL02511:Ulk4 APN 9 121188354 missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02546:Ulk4 APN 9 121152307 nonsense probably null
IGL02687:Ulk4 APN 9 121192662 missense possibly damaging 0.89
IGL03220:Ulk4 APN 9 121145336 missense probably damaging 1.00
3-1:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121255171 missense probably benign 0.02
R0031:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121272982 missense probably damaging 1.00
R0433:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121044819 missense probably benign 0.27
R0513:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121152325 missense probably benign 0.13
R0524:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121252651 critical splice donor site probably null
R1268:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121257074 splice site probably benign
R1439:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121266258 missense possibly damaging 0.58
R1470:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121081656 missense probably benign 0.00
R1470:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121081656 missense probably benign 0.00
R1531:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121044775 missense probably damaging 0.97
R1595:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121044838 missense probably damaging 0.96
R1620:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121204805 missense possibly damaging 0.81
R1835:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121168184 missense probably null 1.00
R2129:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121152182 missense probably benign 0.03
R2329:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121272887 missense probably damaging 1.00
R2877:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121260039 missense probably benign 0.11
R2878:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121260039 missense probably benign 0.11
R3734:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121261989 missense probably benign 0.21
R3769:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121263700 missense probably benign 0.00
R4005:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121168199 missense possibly damaging 0.94
R4024:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121044849 missense possibly damaging 0.86
R4321:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121073996 missense probably benign 0.00
R4461:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121156884 missense possibly damaging 0.83
R4537:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121263638 nonsense probably null
R4542:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121263638 nonsense probably null
R4572:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121192764 missense probably damaging 1.00
R4647:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121141852 missense probably benign 0.15
R4712:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121244370 missense probably benign 0.23
R4730:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121263725 missense probably benign 0.05
R4731:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121263638 nonsense probably null
R4732:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121263638 nonsense probably null
R4733:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121263638 nonsense probably null
R4737:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121073872 nonsense probably null
R4781:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121103576 missense probably benign 0.00
R4860:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121250902 missense possibly damaging 0.68
R4926:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121258732 missense probably benign 0.00
R4990:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121192786 missense probably benign 0.01
R6056:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121272955 missense probably damaging 1.00
R6448:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121103630 missense probably damaging 0.99
R6546:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121141894 missense probably damaging 1.00
R6668:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121188342 missense probably damaging 1.00
R6915:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121258820 missense probably benign
R6929:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121074015 missense probably benign 0.02
R7069:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121258810 missense probably benign 0.01
R7069:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121266517 missense probably benign 0.25
R7293:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121255124 missense probably damaging 1.00
R7299:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121145059 missense probably benign 0.32
R7301:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121145059 missense probably benign 0.32
R7337:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121248927 missense probably benign 0.44
R7395:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121255112 missense probably benign
R7423:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121103621 missense possibly damaging 0.48
R7545:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121141838 missense probably benign 0.00
R7753:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121266512 critical splice donor site probably null
R7790:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121263668 missense possibly damaging 0.70
R7791:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121263668 missense possibly damaging 0.70
R7793:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121263668 missense possibly damaging 0.70
R7834:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121263668 missense possibly damaging 0.70
R7836:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121044819 missense possibly damaging 0.72
R7960:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121272956 missense probably damaging 1.00
R8087:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121266251 missense probably damaging 0.99
R8203:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121168208 missense probably damaging 0.96
R8246:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121156875 makesense probably null
R8430:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121257078 critical splice donor site probably null
R8841:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121204738 missense probably damaging 1.00
R9014:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121188228 missense probably benign 0.00
R9092:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121073937 missense
R9126:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121261922 missense probably damaging 0.99
R9176:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121145062 missense probably benign
R9235:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121152151 missense probably benign 0.13
R9713:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121044796 nonsense probably null
X0024:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121192753 missense probably damaging 1.00
X0066:Ulk4 UTSW 9 121262606 missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GGGATGAGCACTGACTCTCTTC -3'
(R):5'- AGCCCTAAGAATGGACAAGC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- ATGAGCACTGACTCTCTTCAAGGC -3'
(R):5'- CCAGTCTTTCAGGCTAGGTAAG -3'
Posted On 2014-08-25