Incidental Mutation 'R2242:Lama4'
ID 240702
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Lama4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000019846
Gene Name laminin, alpha 4
Synonyms laminin [a]4
MMRRC Submission 040242-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R2242 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 10
Chromosomal Location 38841511-38986184 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to A at 38902689 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Cysteine to Tyrosine at position 221 (C221Y)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000019992 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000019992]
AlphaFold P97927
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000019992
AA Change: C221Y

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000019992
Gene: ENSMUSG00000019846
AA Change: C221Y

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 24 N/A INTRINSIC
EGF_Lam 82 129 1.95e-8 SMART
EGF_Lam 132 184 5.78e-11 SMART
EGF_Lam 187 238 9.83e-14 SMART
Pfam:Laminin_I 283 548 5.3e-71 PFAM
coiled coil region 658 685 N/A INTRINSIC
LamG 850 1009 9.54e-11 SMART
LamG 1066 1205 5.9e-25 SMART
LamG 1250 1374 6.68e-24 SMART
LamG 1484 1619 1.54e-37 SMART
LamG 1661 1794 3.63e-34 SMART
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000159580
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000161303
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000162211
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.1%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.3%
  • 20x: 95.0%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] Laminins, a family of extracellular matrix glycoproteins, are the major noncollagenous constituent of basement membranes. They have been implicated in a wide variety of biological processes including cell adhesion, differentiation, migration, signaling, neurite outgrowth and metastasis. Laminins are composed of 3 non identical chains: laminin alpha, beta and gamma (formerly A, B1, and B2, respectively) and they form a cruciform structure consisting of 3 short arms, each formed by a different chain, and a long arm composed of all 3 chains. Each laminin chain is a multidomain protein encoded by a distinct gene. Several isoforms of each chain have been described. Different alpha, beta and gamma chain isomers combine to give rise to different heterotrimeric laminin isoforms which are designated by Arabic numerals in the order of their discovery, i.e. alpha1beta1gamma1 heterotrimer is laminin 1. The biological functions of the different chains and trimer molecules are largely unknown, but some of the chains have been shown to differ with respect to their tissue distribution, presumably reflecting diverse functions in vivo. This gene encodes the alpha chain isoform laminin, alpha 4. The domain structure of alpha 4 is similar to that of alpha 3, both of which resemble truncated versions of alpha 1 and alpha 2, in that approximately 1,200 residues at the N-terminus (domains IV, V and VI) have been lost. Laminin, alpha 4 contains the C-terminal G domain which distinguishes all alpha chains from the beta and gamma chains. The RNA analysis from adult and fetal tissues revealed developmental regulation of expression, however, the exact function of laminin, alpha 4 is not known. Tissue-specific utilization of alternative polyA-signal has been described in literature. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2011]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for targeted null mutations exhibit impaired motor control of the hind limbs associated with improperly positioned synaptic active zones and junctional folds, and prenatal and neonatal hemorrhages associated with capillary defects. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 25 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adcy2 A T 13: 68,837,460 (GRCm39) S630T probably benign Het
Afap1l2 T C 19: 56,902,900 (GRCm39) I760V possibly damaging Het
Cdc20 A G 4: 118,290,722 (GRCm39) V426A probably benign Het
Clca3a2 T C 3: 144,796,551 (GRCm39) S219G probably damaging Het
Corin A T 5: 72,490,054 (GRCm39) D603E probably damaging Het
Dctn1 A G 6: 83,176,687 (GRCm39) Y1205C probably damaging Het
Dync2h1 A T 9: 7,037,828 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Dysf G A 6: 84,163,491 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Eif1ad CGAGGAGGAGGAGGAGGAGG CGAGGAGGAGGAGGAGG 19: 5,420,086 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fes T G 7: 80,031,473 (GRCm39) E467A probably damaging Het
Ftsj3 T A 11: 106,141,604 (GRCm39) Q548L probably benign Het
Gpc6 A T 14: 117,424,199 (GRCm39) T96S probably benign Het
Hivep2 C A 10: 14,004,713 (GRCm39) T437K probably benign Het
Jarid2 T A 13: 45,059,752 (GRCm39) N661K probably damaging Het
Malrd1 T C 2: 16,106,755 (GRCm39) C1856R unknown Het
Mfsd6 G T 1: 52,748,757 (GRCm39) P36Q probably benign Het
Ofcc1 A G 13: 40,296,263 (GRCm39) S524P probably benign Het
Or13c3 A G 4: 52,855,769 (GRCm39) V248A probably damaging Het
Or2n1b A G 17: 38,459,613 (GRCm39) I45V possibly damaging Het
Ripor2 A G 13: 24,855,755 (GRCm39) E65G probably benign Het
Sardh A T 2: 27,125,527 (GRCm39) V329E possibly damaging Het
Slc37a3 A G 6: 39,315,739 (GRCm39) S446P probably benign Het
Vmn2r57 T C 7: 41,077,498 (GRCm39) T223A probably benign Het
Wdr47 A G 3: 108,526,431 (GRCm39) D318G probably damaging Het
Zic4 C T 9: 91,260,706 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Other mutations in Lama4
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00088:Lama4 APN 10 38,941,591 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL00091:Lama4 APN 10 38,948,801 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL00429:Lama4 APN 10 38,887,022 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.58
IGL00430:Lama4 APN 10 38,921,700 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.54
IGL01074:Lama4 APN 10 38,974,484 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
IGL01386:Lama4 APN 10 38,887,060 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL01603:Lama4 APN 10 38,941,642 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.92
IGL01643:Lama4 APN 10 38,932,846 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL01655:Lama4 APN 10 38,936,209 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL01954:Lama4 APN 10 38,963,295 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
IGL01984:Lama4 APN 10 38,951,525 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
IGL02193:Lama4 APN 10 38,918,670 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02290:Lama4 APN 10 38,893,360 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL02441:Lama4 APN 10 38,937,441 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.20
IGL02549:Lama4 APN 10 38,936,200 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL02797:Lama4 APN 10 38,932,920 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.00
IGL02819:Lama4 APN 10 38,902,565 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.80
IGL03122:Lama4 APN 10 38,943,959 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL03184:Lama4 APN 10 38,954,839 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03307:Lama4 APN 10 38,893,379 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
BB006:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,954,843 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
BB016:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,954,843 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
PIT4585001:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,950,742 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0003:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,936,218 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.55
R0015:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,951,432 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R0015:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,951,432 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R0035:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,948,734 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R0141:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,968,274 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R0257:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,970,880 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0267:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,904,635 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R0557:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,964,393 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.38
R1052:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,968,241 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.68
R1248:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,932,843 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R1249:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,951,474 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1291:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,924,065 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1307:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,946,028 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R1404:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,937,387 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R1404:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,937,387 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R1443:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,949,639 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1499:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,964,876 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.92
R1616:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,951,446 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1691:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,956,559 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R1748:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,941,615 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1768:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,979,497 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R1772:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,936,220 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1813:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,936,182 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1813:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,909,121 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R1897:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,936,182 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1907:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,948,754 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
R1943:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,973,134 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.85
R2041:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,945,987 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2300:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,963,316 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2326:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,918,563 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R2570:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,982,043 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2570:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,951,354 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R2571:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,918,671 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.55
R2887:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,968,250 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R2926:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,954,828 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.16
R3237:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,973,175 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R4095:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,973,118 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4151:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,881,424 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4470:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,956,492 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4812:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,948,765 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R4822:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,909,049 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R4997:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,968,262 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R5119:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,924,050 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5468:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,948,678 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R5909:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,948,855 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5917:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,924,028 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
R5927:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,948,808 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5950:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,906,444 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R6051:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,943,898 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R6277:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,982,006 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6294:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,951,466 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6372:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,943,948 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R6532:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,924,073 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.58
R6547:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,949,652 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6578:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,893,361 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R6737:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,970,907 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R6987:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,950,275 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7040:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,936,158 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.69
R7139:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,951,491 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7188:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,841,729 (GRCm39) start gained probably benign
R7189:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,841,729 (GRCm39) start gained probably benign
R7199:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,956,536 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.84
R7211:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,881,491 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R7262:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,970,930 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7274:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,968,295 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7311:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,902,631 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7391:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,963,383 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R7399:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,923,944 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R7426:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,921,751 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R7472:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,963,369 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.65
R7635:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,968,184 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7775:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,954,843 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7805:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,902,747 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R7885:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,964,840 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7895:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,964,325 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R7910:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,946,005 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R7929:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,954,843 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7952:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,906,486 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.39
R7991:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,921,805 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.70
R8059:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,842,057 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8194:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,954,716 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R8248:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,937,375 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R8252:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,936,142 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8265:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,981,200 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8275:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,948,807 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8426:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,979,487 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8434:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,902,703 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.92
R8720:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,971,079 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R8792:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,924,048 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8836:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,902,587 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8867:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,923,996 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8892:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,973,194 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8913:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,982,039 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
R9129:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,932,887 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9177:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,950,688 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9187:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,924,124 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R9193:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,951,444 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R9268:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,950,688 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9287:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,981,960 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9295:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,948,747 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9303:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,973,137 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R9330:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,954,722 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R9430:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,921,802 (GRCm39) missense probably null
R9572:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,959,271 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9636:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,956,500 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R9663:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,923,944 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9777:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,924,101 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
X0067:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,921,688 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Z1177:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,881,421 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1177:Lama4 UTSW 10 38,881,420 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ACCTTTCAGATGTGCTCCTGG -3'
(R):5'- GTTCATTGGTAGCCTCGATGAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- ATGTGCTCCTGGTTACTATGGAAACC -3'
(R):5'- TTGGTAGCCTCGATGAGAAGTGTAAC -3'
Posted On 2014-10-15