Incidental Mutation 'R6408:Dlx4'
ID 514546
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Dlx4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000020871
Gene Name distal-less homeobox 4
Synonyms DII D, Dlx7, Dlx-4
MMRRC Submission 044553-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.164) question?
Stock # R6408 (G1)
Quality Score 190.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 11
Chromosomal Location 95031273-95037089 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 95036078 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Valine to Alanine at position 77 (V77A)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000021241 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000021241]
AlphaFold P70436
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000021241
AA Change: V77A

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.000 (Sensitivity: 1.00; Specificity: 0.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000021241
Gene: ENSMUSG00000020871
AA Change: V77A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 92 104 N/A INTRINSIC
HOX 116 178 1.22e-21 SMART
low complexity region 190 201 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000146838
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000156477
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0898 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.3%
  • 20x: 97.2%
Validation Efficiency 94% (45/48)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] Many vertebrate homeo box-containing genes have been identified on the basis of their sequence similarity with Drosophila developmental genes. Members of the Dlx gene family contain a homeobox that is related to that of Distal-less (Dll), a gene expressed in the head and limbs of the developing fruit fly. The Distal-less (Dlx) family of genes comprises at least 6 different members, DLX1-DLX6. The DLX proteins are postulated to play a role in forebrain and craniofacial development. Three transcript variants have been described for this gene, however, the full length nature of one variant has not been described. Studies of the two splice variants revealed that one encoded isoform functions as a repressor of the beta-globin gene while the other isoform lacks that function. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 48 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
1700028K03Rik T C 5: 107,691,858 (GRCm39) S50P probably damaging Het
4930407I10Rik T C 15: 81,949,307 (GRCm39) V1068A possibly damaging Het
Acss1 A G 2: 150,470,412 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Amer2 T C 14: 60,617,674 (GRCm39) I497T probably damaging Het
Azi2 A T 9: 117,890,550 (GRCm39) R51* probably null Het
Brdt A G 5: 107,533,358 (GRCm39) D946G probably damaging Het
Bzw2 C T 12: 36,157,524 (GRCm39) V314I possibly damaging Het
Capn13 A T 17: 73,672,954 (GRCm39) Y116* probably null Het
Clca4b A G 3: 144,625,036 (GRCm39) I485T probably benign Het
Crybg3 T A 16: 59,316,053 (GRCm39) T1130S possibly damaging Het
Cubn C T 2: 13,299,014 (GRCm39) V3220M probably damaging Het
Cyp4f16 T A 17: 32,770,173 (GRCm39) L514Q probably damaging Het
D7Ertd443e G T 7: 133,951,440 (GRCm39) Q31K probably benign Het
Dcaf15 T C 8: 84,831,355 (GRCm39) E8G probably benign Het
Ddx24 A C 12: 103,391,819 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Diaph3 T C 14: 87,066,430 (GRCm39) M988V possibly damaging Het
Dnah3 T C 7: 119,522,191 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Drc1 A G 5: 30,513,632 (GRCm39) E396G probably benign Het
Gab1 C A 8: 81,515,226 (GRCm39) R364L possibly damaging Het
Gbp2b T C 3: 142,323,899 (GRCm39) L568S probably benign Het
Gjb5 A T 4: 127,249,940 (GRCm39) F68Y probably benign Het
Hs6st3 C A 14: 119,376,046 (GRCm39) P74T probably benign Het
Kif26b T C 1: 178,745,133 (GRCm39) L1743P probably damaging Het
Lnx1 A T 5: 74,846,307 (GRCm39) C48S probably damaging Het
Lrfn2 A G 17: 49,377,654 (GRCm39) H245R probably damaging Het
Lrrc27 A G 7: 138,798,184 (GRCm39) E93G probably benign Het
Mettl6 T C 14: 31,201,683 (GRCm39) E253G probably damaging Het
Nmu A T 5: 76,491,818 (GRCm39) F106Y probably damaging Het
Pcsk7 T C 9: 45,820,994 (GRCm39) I142T probably benign Het
Polr3a A T 14: 24,536,939 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Psmb9 G T 17: 34,404,707 (GRCm39) A19E probably damaging Het
Pus7l A G 15: 94,429,456 (GRCm39) M454T probably benign Het
Raet1e A G 10: 22,056,645 (GRCm39) T74A probably benign Het
Ralb A C 1: 119,405,839 (GRCm39) Y43* probably null Het
Ralgapa1 C A 12: 55,730,695 (GRCm39) E1947* probably null Het
Rnf26rt A G 6: 76,473,441 (GRCm39) C392R probably damaging Het
Robo1 T C 16: 72,768,934 (GRCm39) Y500H probably benign Het
Shroom1 A C 11: 53,354,214 (GRCm39) T45P probably benign Het
Slit2 A G 5: 48,142,328 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Spmip2 A G 3: 79,356,706 (GRCm39) R170G probably benign Het
Srgap3 T C 6: 112,699,967 (GRCm39) S1004G probably damaging Het
Taok2 A G 7: 126,470,164 (GRCm39) V888A probably benign Het
Tbc1d8 T A 1: 39,441,980 (GRCm39) D204V probably damaging Het
Thoc2l A G 5: 104,666,643 (GRCm39) I388M probably benign Het
Trav7d-4 C A 14: 53,007,624 (GRCm39) A39D probably damaging Het
Ush2a G T 1: 187,999,229 (GRCm39) E180* probably null Het
Vmn1r37 A G 6: 66,708,563 (GRCm39) D63G probably benign Het
Zfp282 G A 6: 47,857,319 (GRCm39) R184Q probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Dlx4
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
R0127:Dlx4 UTSW 11 95,032,055 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
R0383:Dlx4 UTSW 11 95,036,261 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.33
R8068:Dlx4 UTSW 11 95,036,156 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.96
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ATTCCTGGGTATCGGAGAGAG -3'
(R):5'- GCCGCAATGACCTCTTTACC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GAGAAGCGTTTGAATCCCTCTAG -3'
(R):5'- TGGTGCCTCCAACGTTG -3'
Posted On 2018-05-04