Incidental Mutation 'R6256:Ago4'
ID 506100
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Ago4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000042500
Gene Name argonaute RISC catalytic subunit 4
Synonyms Eif2c4, 5730550L01Rik, argonaute 4
MMRRC Submission 044373-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably essential (E-score: 0.917) question?
Stock # R6256 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 4
Chromosomal Location 126383334-126427265 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 126414019 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tyrosine to Histidine at position 91 (Y91H)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000081312 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000084289]
AlphaFold Q8CJF8
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000084289
AA Change: Y91H

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000081312
Gene: ENSMUSG00000042500
AA Change: Y91H

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:ArgoN 18 156 3.9e-28 PFAM
DUF1785 165 217 4.22e-24 SMART
PAZ 225 360 1.26e-3 SMART
Pfam:ArgoL2 365 412 1.2e-16 PFAM
Pfam:ArgoMid 421 503 8.6e-35 PFAM
Piwi 509 820 2.9e-130 SMART
Blast:Piwi 827 856 2e-9 BLAST
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000119221
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000119352
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000122951
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.9065 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.6%
  • 10x: 97.9%
  • 20x: 93.5%
Validation Efficiency 99% (74/75)
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 Argonaute family of proteins which contain PAZ and PIWI domains and play an integral role in RNA interference and short-interfering-RNA-mediated gene silencing. This gene is located on chromosome 1 in a cluster of related family members. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2017]
PHENOTYPE: Male mice homozygous for a null mutation display oligozoospermia, decreased testis weight, premature entry into meiosis and disruption of sex body formation. However both males and females are fertile. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 46 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
1700030K09Rik A T 8: 73,205,272 (GRCm39) Q361L probably damaging Het
Abca7 A G 10: 79,838,456 (GRCm39) T577A probably damaging Het
Acad12 A T 5: 121,752,149 (GRCm39) V54E probably benign Het
Akr1b10 T C 6: 34,364,623 (GRCm39) V28A probably damaging Het
Ccdc33 T A 9: 58,009,201 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ccdc7a T C 8: 129,662,074 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ces1f A T 8: 93,992,422 (GRCm39) V343E probably damaging Het
Cftr T C 6: 18,274,660 (GRCm39) L896P probably damaging Het
Csmd3 G A 15: 47,533,125 (GRCm39) P2375S probably damaging Het
Dnajb14 C T 3: 137,614,124 (GRCm39) A345V probably damaging Het
Dnajb14 G C 3: 137,614,123 (GRCm39) A345P probably damaging Het
Dnase1 G A 16: 3,855,485 (GRCm39) R24K probably benign Het
Dnmbp C T 19: 43,840,720 (GRCm39) V560M probably damaging Het
Dop1b T A 16: 93,604,102 (GRCm39) I1981N possibly damaging Het
Eif3a A C 19: 60,759,464 (GRCm39) S770A possibly damaging Het
Fbxl7 A T 15: 26,553,088 (GRCm39) C60S probably benign Het
Fras1 A T 5: 96,881,702 (GRCm39) D2478V possibly damaging Het
Hrnr A G 3: 93,229,918 (GRCm39) D52G probably damaging Het
Jmjd1c T A 10: 67,056,187 (GRCm39) L823M probably damaging Het
Kdm1a G T 4: 136,295,911 (GRCm39) C172* probably null Het
Kdm6b C T 11: 69,297,555 (GRCm39) E295K probably damaging Het
Mepe A T 5: 104,484,940 (GRCm39) M27L probably benign Het
Mogat2 A T 7: 98,869,102 (GRCm39) H305Q probably damaging Het
Mst1r T A 9: 107,794,465 (GRCm39) Y1215N probably damaging Het
Muc5ac A T 7: 141,343,532 (GRCm39) H48L possibly damaging Het
Myo7b T C 18: 32,116,748 (GRCm39) D953G probably damaging Het
Ocel1 T C 8: 71,824,472 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pcdhb6 A G 18: 37,468,978 (GRCm39) D633G probably damaging Het
Ppm1l A G 3: 69,405,230 (GRCm39) I176V probably benign Het
Sall3 C T 18: 81,013,076 (GRCm39) R1120H possibly damaging Het
Sbf1 G A 15: 89,185,070 (GRCm39) P1018S probably benign Het
Setbp1 T C 18: 78,900,472 (GRCm39) Y1065C probably damaging Het
Slc25a2 T C 18: 37,770,776 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Slc4a2 C A 5: 24,640,888 (GRCm39) T729K probably damaging Het
Sptlc2 T C 12: 87,402,305 (GRCm39) E207G probably damaging Het
Sult6b1 A T 17: 79,214,343 (GRCm39) F27I probably benign Het
Syf2 A T 4: 134,661,889 (GRCm39) K84N probably damaging Het
Tmem209 A T 6: 30,497,166 (GRCm39) N183K probably benign Het
Tmem232 G T 17: 65,785,397 (GRCm39) Q188K possibly damaging Het
Tomm70a A T 16: 56,973,055 (GRCm39) T598S probably benign Het
Ttll13 A G 7: 79,908,052 (GRCm39) T556A probably benign Het
Vmn2r120 A T 17: 57,831,700 (GRCm39) L363* probably null Het
Xpo6 G T 7: 125,707,791 (GRCm39) Q872K probably damaging Het
Xrra1 A C 7: 99,563,671 (GRCm39) S553R probably damaging Het
Zfy1 A T Y: 738,765 (GRCm39) V147E unknown Homo
Zfy2 T C Y: 2,116,267 (GRCm39) I258V probably benign Homo
Other mutations in Ago4
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00957:Ago4 APN 4 126,410,926 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL00965:Ago4 APN 4 126,387,107 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL01306:Ago4 APN 4 126,409,677 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
IGL01943:Ago4 APN 4 126,410,988 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02079:Ago4 APN 4 126,410,877 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02117:Ago4 APN 4 126,410,645 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL02229:Ago4 APN 4 126,405,325 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.34
IGL02503:Ago4 APN 4 126,390,598 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL02504:Ago4 APN 4 126,411,232 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL02975:Ago4 APN 4 126,406,312 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
BB010:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,811 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.22
BB020:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,811 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.22
IGL02837:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,391,093 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.73
R0129:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,410,976 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.85
R0142:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,410,725 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.24
R0480:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,419,870 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0533:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,410,653 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1014:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,578 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1350:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,925 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R1547:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,405,206 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1894:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,406,393 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.11
R1900:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,410,729 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R2510:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,410,864 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2511:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,410,864 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4063:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,409,655 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R4064:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,409,655 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R4120:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,390,600 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4916:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,635 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4917:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,635 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4918:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,635 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4941:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,419,847 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5169:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,405,520 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R5262:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,390,557 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.66
R5385:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,411,349 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5757:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,419,877 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6244:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,405,280 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R6389:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,401,037 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6545:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,405,811 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
R7378:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,405,257 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7804:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,406,423 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R7890:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,419,869 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7933:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,811 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.22
R8824:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,977 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R8852:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,387,043 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R8860:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,387,043 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R9023:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,596 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9127:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,400,904 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9138:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,414,073 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R9447:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,402,151 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
X0062:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,409,734 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
X0064:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,411,275 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
Z1176:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,413,983 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TGCAACAAGCTTGACTCCTC -3'
(R):5'- GTGGCACCACACAGAGTTAAGATG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- ATCTCTGGAAGCCACACGG -3'
(R):5'- CCACACAGAGTTAAGATGAAAGC -3'
Posted On 2018-02-28