Incidental Mutation 'R5897:Elovl4'
ID 457596
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 044096-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R5897 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 9
Chromosomal Location 83660745-83688330 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to A at 83672157 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Threonine to Methionine at position 54 (T54M)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000034796 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000034796] [ENSMUST00000183614]
AlphaFold Q9EQC4
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000034796
AA Change: T54M

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.495 (Sensitivity: 0.88; Specificity: 0.90)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000034796
Gene: ENSMUSG00000032262
AA Change: T54M

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:ELO 41 278 1e-69 PFAM
low complexity region 300 311 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000183614
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000139163
Gene: ENSMUSG00000032262

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:ELO 9 181 1.6e-50 PFAM
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.8%
  • 3x: 99.4%
  • 10x: 97.0%
  • 20x: 90.7%
Validation Efficiency
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: 47 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abi3bp A G 16: 56,425,032 (GRCm39) T489A possibly damaging Het
Adam3 T C 8: 25,187,244 (GRCm39) T416A probably benign Het
Agbl3 A G 6: 34,780,508 (GRCm39) I494V probably benign Het
Akap9 T C 5: 4,127,904 (GRCm39) S3747P probably benign Het
Arhgef18 G T 8: 3,489,682 (GRCm39) R338L probably damaging Het
Atg16l1 G T 1: 87,713,719 (GRCm39) probably null Het
BC024139 A G 15: 76,010,339 (GRCm39) S56P possibly damaging Het
Ccdc121 T C 5: 31,643,308 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ccdc175 T A 12: 72,206,578 (GRCm39) I223L probably benign Het
Cdcp3 A T 7: 130,798,280 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cep76 T A 18: 67,771,398 (GRCm39) Q78L probably benign Het
Cyp20a1 A C 1: 60,392,220 (GRCm39) N92T probably damaging Het
Cyp2c68 T C 19: 39,700,975 (GRCm39) D281G probably benign Het
Cyp2j12 T C 4: 95,990,279 (GRCm39) N429S probably damaging Het
Dchs2 G A 3: 83,192,717 (GRCm39) V1721I possibly damaging Het
Fam13b A G 18: 34,587,134 (GRCm39) V542A possibly damaging Het
Gje1 A T 10: 14,592,467 (GRCm39) I105N probably damaging Het
Grm4 G T 17: 27,654,137 (GRCm39) F349L probably benign Het
Hsd17b3 A G 13: 64,236,799 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Khdrbs1 A T 4: 129,614,448 (GRCm39) D368E probably benign Het
Klra10 T A 6: 130,258,792 (GRCm39) R32* probably null Het
Lrrc7 T A 3: 157,869,990 (GRCm39) I644F probably damaging Het
Or2i1 A T 17: 37,508,151 (GRCm39) L161Q probably damaging Het
Or2t1 G T 14: 14,328,120 (GRCm38) G3V probably benign Het
Otogl G A 10: 107,612,978 (GRCm39) silent Het
Pbx3 A T 2: 34,261,920 (GRCm39) S5T probably benign Het
Pcdhb13 T A 18: 37,576,264 (GRCm39) V214E probably benign Het
Pkd1l1 T C 11: 8,829,176 (GRCm39) D1022G probably benign Het
Pla2g4a T A 1: 149,740,899 (GRCm39) K380I probably damaging Het
Prl3b1 A G 13: 27,429,858 (GRCm39) T99A probably benign Het
Prr12 C T 7: 44,692,808 (GRCm39) V1575I probably damaging Het
Ptpn5 C T 7: 46,729,262 (GRCm39) V451I probably benign Het
Rab1a C T 11: 20,168,867 (GRCm39) R51* probably null Het
Skint9 A G 4: 112,271,113 (GRCm39) I99T possibly damaging Het
Tbc1d8 A G 1: 39,431,190 (GRCm39) V394A possibly damaging Het
Tcf20 A T 15: 82,735,984 (GRCm39) C1822* probably null Het
Tdrd6 T A 17: 43,935,768 (GRCm39) D1760V probably damaging Het
Tinag C A 9: 76,952,726 (GRCm39) C86F probably damaging Het
Tmtc2 A T 10: 105,249,459 (GRCm39) N91K probably damaging Het
Tmub1 G A 5: 24,651,925 (GRCm39) T13M probably benign Het
Txn2 G A 15: 77,808,726 (GRCm39) A135V probably benign Het
Ush2a G A 1: 188,553,935 (GRCm39) G3475R probably damaging Het
Usp38 T C 8: 81,732,082 (GRCm39) D276G probably benign Het
Vax1 T A 19: 59,158,233 (GRCm39) I77F unknown Het
Vmn2r108 C T 17: 20,691,580 (GRCm39) M314I probably benign Het
Vmn2r4 C A 3: 64,322,687 (GRCm39) G11* probably null Het
Zcchc14 T C 8: 122,331,899 (GRCm39) probably benign 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
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
R6933:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,667,153 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
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'- TATTTCCAACAACCCTGGGG -3'
(R):5'- ACTCAGCTGTGTCTGCATTTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- ACCCTGGGGAATTATTAGAGTGCC -3'
(R):5'- CCGTATGTTTTCACGGGCACAG -3'
Posted On 2017-02-15