Incidental Mutation 'R6844:Elovl4'
ID 534674
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 044950-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R6844 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 9
Chromosomal Location 83660745-83688330 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to A at 83672164 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Isoleucine to Leucine at position 52 (I52L)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000034796 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000034796] [ENSMUST00000183614]
AlphaFold Q9EQC4
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000034796
AA Change: I52L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.085 (Sensitivity: 0.93; Specificity: 0.85)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000034796
Gene: ENSMUSG00000032262
AA Change: I52L

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
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.1211 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.5%
  • 20x: 98.2%
Validation Efficiency 92% (36/39)
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: 40 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Arhgap18 G A 10: 26,648,682 (GRCm39) A35T probably benign Het
Arhgap21 A G 2: 20,886,116 (GRCm39) S354P probably benign Het
Casq2 A T 3: 102,017,578 (GRCm39) H86L possibly damaging Het
Ccdc188 G A 16: 18,036,074 (GRCm39) G83E probably damaging Het
Cd22 G T 7: 30,572,856 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cyp2b13 T A 7: 25,781,122 (GRCm39) I178N probably damaging Het
Cyp4a31 T A 4: 115,420,989 (GRCm39) C26S probably null Het
Eif3h T C 15: 51,728,729 (GRCm39) D42G possibly damaging Het
Fgfbp3 C A 19: 36,896,280 (GRCm39) A113S possibly damaging Het
Fsip2 A T 2: 82,813,969 (GRCm39) K3429N possibly damaging Het
Gemin5 T C 11: 58,054,730 (GRCm39) D224G probably benign Het
Gm3415 T C 5: 146,494,811 (GRCm39) I158T probably benign Het
Gpr22 C A 12: 31,759,951 (GRCm39) R20L probably benign Het
Htr1a A G 13: 105,581,455 (GRCm39) K232E possibly damaging Het
Itgax T A 7: 127,747,106 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Jag2 T C 12: 112,880,334 (GRCm39) Y310C probably damaging Het
Lce1j A G 3: 92,696,656 (GRCm39) S41P unknown Het
Mllt10 A G 2: 18,164,294 (GRCm39) I197V probably benign Het
Muc5ac C T 7: 141,363,481 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Mybpc1 T A 10: 88,372,243 (GRCm39) I796F possibly damaging Het
Nr2c1 T A 10: 94,007,029 (GRCm39) L289* probably null Het
Omp T A 7: 97,794,283 (GRCm39) M115L probably benign Het
Pdcd1 C T 1: 93,967,106 (GRCm39) R264H probably benign Het
Plxna2 T C 1: 194,476,136 (GRCm39) F1119L probably benign Het
Ralyl A G 3: 13,841,938 (GRCm39) T25A probably damaging Het
Rapgef4 A G 2: 72,064,970 (GRCm39) T656A probably damaging Het
Ripor3 C T 2: 167,835,253 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Samd8 T C 14: 21,825,205 (GRCm39) S54P probably damaging Het
Serpinb9g A T 13: 33,670,616 (GRCm39) I35F probably damaging Het
Shisa8 T C 15: 82,096,310 (GRCm39) S102G probably damaging Het
Slc4a1ap T A 5: 31,684,822 (GRCm39) S153T probably damaging Het
Slc4a4 T A 5: 89,376,831 (GRCm39) D1028E probably damaging Het
Slc6a13 T A 6: 121,302,012 (GRCm39) I198N probably damaging Het
Sst C T 16: 23,708,592 (GRCm39) D80N probably benign Het
Synj2 A G 17: 6,026,081 (GRCm39) K47E probably damaging Het
Tal1 C T 4: 114,920,464 (GRCm39) P46L probably benign Het
Top2b A T 14: 16,429,383 (GRCm38) N1541I possibly damaging Het
Vps13b T A 15: 35,877,736 (GRCm39) N2903K probably benign Het
Zfp949 A G 9: 88,451,464 (GRCm39) T345A possibly damaging Het
Zmat3 A G 3: 32,395,644 (GRCm39) Y288H probably damaging 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
R5897:Elovl4 UTSW 9 83,672,157 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.50
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
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'- AACAACCCTGGGGAATTATTAGAG -3'
(R):5'- TTGCAGGACTCAGCTGTGTC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TTAGAGTGCCGTTAACAAACCTAC -3'
(R):5'- CCGTATGTTTTCACGGGCACAG -3'
Posted On 2018-09-12