Incidental Mutation 'R6380:Map3k4'
ID 515286
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Map3k4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000014426
Gene Name mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase kinase 4
Synonyms T-associated sex reversal, D17Rp17, D17Rp17e, Mekk4, Tas, RP17, MAPKKK4, MTK1
MMRRC Submission 044529-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably essential (E-score: 0.953) question?
Stock # R6380 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 17
Chromosomal Location 12446508-12537683 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to T at 12490954 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Methionine to Lysine at position 159 (M159K)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000086459 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000089058]
AlphaFold O08648
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000089058
AA Change: M159K

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.564 (Sensitivity: 0.88; Specificity: 0.91)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000086459
Gene: ENSMUSG00000014426
AA Change: M159K

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 8 21 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 27 43 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 215 235 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 432 462 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1177 1191 N/A INTRINSIC
S_TKc 1332 1590 1.41e-91 SMART
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.4019 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.1%
  • 20x: 96.5%
Validation Efficiency 100% (51/51)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] The central core of each mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway is a conserved cascade of 3 protein kinases: an activated MAPK kinase kinase (MAPKKK) phosphorylates and activates a specific MAPK kinase (MAPKK), which then activates a specific MAPK. While the ERK MAPKs are activated by mitogenic stimulation, the CSBP2 and JNK MAPKs are activated by environmental stresses such as osmotic shock, UV irradiation, wound stress, and inflammatory factors. This gene encodes a MAPKKK, the MEKK4 protein, also called MTK1. This protein contains a protein kinase catalytic domain at the C terminus. The N-terminal nonkinase domain may contain a regulatory domain. Expression of MEKK4 in mammalian cells activated the CSBP2 and JNK MAPK pathways, but not the ERK pathway. In vitro kinase studies indicated that recombinant MEKK4 can specifically phosphorylate and activate PRKMK6 and SERK1, MAPKKs that activate CSBP2 and JNK, respectively but cannot phosphorylate PRKMK1, an MAPKK that activates ERKs. MEKK4 is a major mediator of environmental stresses that activate the CSBP2 MAPK pathway, and a minor mediator of the JNK pathway. Several alternatively spliced transcripts encoding distinct isoforms have been described. [provided by RefSeq, May 2014]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous null mice exhibit some perinatal lethality and survivors appear smaller. On certain genetic backgrounds, heterozygous X/Y mice may develop as phenotypic females or hermaphrodites. The sex-reversal phenotype is dependent on a combination of strain-specific autosomal and Y-linked alleles. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 50 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4930590J08Rik G A 6: 91,900,118 (GRCm39) G424D probably damaging Het
Aco1 T C 4: 40,185,028 (GRCm39) V566A probably benign Het
Adat1 G T 8: 112,704,704 (GRCm39) T414K probably benign Het
Alox12e A G 11: 70,211,927 (GRCm39) V194A probably benign Het
Anpep A G 7: 79,491,644 (GRCm39) V119A probably benign Het
Atat1 C A 17: 36,219,849 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Atp10a G A 7: 58,469,432 (GRCm39) W1094* probably null Het
Bcl11b T C 12: 107,969,360 (GRCm39) R15G probably benign Het
Bltp1 A G 3: 37,087,456 (GRCm39) D4019G probably benign Het
Btnl1 A G 17: 34,598,468 (GRCm39) E28G probably benign Het
Ccnd1 A G 7: 144,493,306 (GRCm39) V42A probably benign Het
Cdyl2 T A 8: 117,309,923 (GRCm39) K344N probably damaging Het
Cep68 A G 11: 20,180,498 (GRCm39) M711T probably benign Het
Cyp2j7 A G 4: 96,118,211 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cyp3a25 A T 5: 145,935,357 (GRCm39) D86E probably damaging Het
Dclk1 G T 3: 55,154,615 (GRCm39) R15L probably damaging Het
Dpy19l1 T A 9: 24,393,341 (GRCm39) K143* probably null Het
Duox2 A G 2: 122,111,483 (GRCm39) V1405A probably benign Het
Filip1 T C 9: 79,726,906 (GRCm39) E571G probably damaging Het
Gpat2 G C 2: 127,273,838 (GRCm39) G294R possibly damaging Het
Jph1 T C 1: 17,162,071 (GRCm39) N197S probably damaging Het
Kcnt2 T C 1: 140,437,322 (GRCm39) L535S probably damaging Het
Lepr C A 4: 101,622,151 (GRCm39) S361* probably null Het
Lfng T A 5: 140,600,151 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Lpcat2 G A 8: 93,613,209 (GRCm39) A250T probably benign Het
Mab21l4 G A 1: 93,088,613 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Notch3 A T 17: 32,363,533 (GRCm39) C1177S probably damaging Het
Olfml2b C T 1: 170,496,800 (GRCm39) P477L probably benign Het
Or51a5 A T 7: 102,771,136 (GRCm39) F281Y probably benign Het
Or5k16 T A 16: 58,736,627 (GRCm39) I126L probably damaging Het
Or6c33 A T 10: 129,853,782 (GRCm39) H184L probably benign Het
Pald1 G T 10: 61,186,714 (GRCm39) F146L possibly damaging Het
Pcdhga1 A G 18: 37,796,022 (GRCm39) D342G probably damaging Het
Plcb2 T C 2: 118,545,949 (GRCm39) S579G probably damaging Het
Prdm16 A T 4: 154,425,824 (GRCm39) S654T probably benign Het
Rab3gap2 C A 1: 184,968,181 (GRCm39) L178I probably damaging Het
Rbfox1 C T 16: 7,042,214 (GRCm39) Q23* probably null Het
Slc14a2 T G 18: 78,190,190 (GRCm39) T920P probably benign Het
Slc17a6 G A 7: 51,317,211 (GRCm39) V411M probably benign Het
Stard6 G A 18: 70,609,459 (GRCm39) V33I probably benign Het
Syce1 A T 7: 140,358,978 (GRCm39) H178Q probably damaging Het
Syne2 T A 12: 76,151,754 (GRCm39) F1872I probably damaging Het
Tor1aip1 T C 1: 155,894,234 (GRCm39) E274G possibly damaging Het
Trpm1 A T 7: 63,918,045 (GRCm39) T462S probably benign Het
Ugt3a1 C T 15: 9,306,541 (GRCm39) A230V probably benign Het
Vmn1r178 A G 7: 23,592,984 (GRCm39) T11A possibly damaging Het
Vmn2r69 A T 7: 85,061,067 (GRCm39) N172K probably benign Het
Whrn G T 4: 63,336,829 (GRCm39) P136T possibly damaging Het
Zfhx4 A G 3: 5,478,170 (GRCm39) N3570S probably damaging Het
Zfp689 A G 7: 127,043,968 (GRCm39) S221P probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Map3k4
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01065:Map3k4 APN 17 12,451,877 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01124:Map3k4 APN 17 12,474,087 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL01125:Map3k4 APN 17 12,490,849 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
IGL01585:Map3k4 APN 17 12,467,846 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02194:Map3k4 APN 17 12,482,815 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02194:Map3k4 APN 17 12,467,882 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.30
IGL02292:Map3k4 APN 17 12,454,045 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
IGL02326:Map3k4 APN 17 12,467,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02388:Map3k4 APN 17 12,490,497 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02621:Map3k4 APN 17 12,482,900 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02668:Map3k4 APN 17 12,454,840 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.85
IGL02850:Map3k4 APN 17 12,490,801 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02939:Map3k4 APN 17 12,491,036 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03148:Map3k4 APN 17 12,457,045 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL03238:Map3k4 APN 17 12,490,045 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
ANU74:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,451,863 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0012:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,457,076 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0012:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,457,076 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0128:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,466,950 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0183:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,454,015 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0309:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,489,902 (GRCm39) frame shift probably null
R0355:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,473,058 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0367:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,476,928 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R1103:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,455,950 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1446:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,475,681 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1542:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,454,793 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R1713:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,468,458 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.39
R1777:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,617 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R1797:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,482,906 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.30
R1997:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,473,882 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R2042:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,496,870 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R2878:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,482,954 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R2939:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,480,157 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R2940:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,480,157 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R3405:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,475,668 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3930:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,454,880 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
R4291:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,474,147 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
R4410:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,467,885 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4632:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,451,391 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4641:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,482,932 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4726:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,451,851 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
R4730:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,467,861 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R4832:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,667 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4896:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,906 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.65
R4934:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,787 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4971:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,468,382 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R4980:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,958 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5211:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,451,321 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R5337:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,497 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R5356:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,466,195 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R5550:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,462,445 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R5824:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,448,526 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5890:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,303 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6285:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,482,945 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6383:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,468,470 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R6571:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,461,579 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.80
R6584:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,479,378 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6616:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,231 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6644:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,451,297 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R6909:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,489,872 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6947:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,479,456 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R6970:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,467,803 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7120:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,354 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7253:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,955 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7267:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,536 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7322:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,489,833 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7522:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,480,219 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.39
R7554:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,451,301 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7554:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,451,300 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7681:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,537,430 (GRCm39) missense unknown
R7734:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,482,998 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7842:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,030 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.54
R8013:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,489,918 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8014:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,489,918 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8235:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,458,968 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R8294:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,537,500 (GRCm39) missense unknown
R8528:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,451,821 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8858:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,759 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8924:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,433 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9063:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,482,878 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9224:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,456,973 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R9446:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,451,375 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9486:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,489,860 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9488:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,489,860 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9591:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,454,795 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.91
R9617:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,476,871 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R9722:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,523 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
X0067:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,482,981 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
Z1177:Map3k4 UTSW 17 12,490,584 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GGCGCAGTGTTTCAAAGAAC -3'
(R):5'- CAGTGACTAGCTTCATGTTTCAG -3'

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