Incidental Mutation 'R1014:Ago4'
ID 95983
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Ago4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000042500
Gene Name argonaute RISC catalytic subunit 4
Synonyms Eif2c4, 5730550L01Rik, argonaute 4
MMRRC Submission 039118-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably essential (E-score: 0.906) question?
Stock # R1014 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 4
Chromosomal Location 126383334-126427265 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 126400578 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Arginine to Glycine at position 712 (R712G)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000081312 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000084289]
AlphaFold Q8CJF8
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000084289
AA Change: R712G

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.999 (Sensitivity: 0.14; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000081312
Gene: ENSMUSG00000042500
AA Change: R712G

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
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.4%
  • 10x: 96.3%
  • 20x: 92.8%
Validation Efficiency
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: 37 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Arg1 C A 10: 24,792,758 (GRCm39) V159L probably benign Het
Caap1 C T 4: 94,437,383 (GRCm39) C193Y probably benign Het
Cdh12 A T 15: 21,492,706 (GRCm39) M242L probably damaging Het
Col19a1 A T 1: 24,340,354 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cul7 T A 17: 46,974,116 (GRCm39) L1467H probably damaging Het
D430041D05Rik T C 2: 104,088,674 (GRCm39) T101A possibly damaging Het
Dll4 T C 2: 119,161,638 (GRCm39) C407R probably damaging Het
Ebf4 T C 2: 130,207,388 (GRCm39) S484P probably benign Het
Gm10300 A G 4: 131,802,023 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Lyst T C 13: 13,808,645 (GRCm39) I105T possibly damaging Het
Mrgprx2 A G 7: 48,132,306 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Musk T C 4: 58,354,156 (GRCm39) L403P possibly damaging Het
Myh11 T C 16: 14,054,274 (GRCm39) K363R possibly damaging Het
Nadk2 T C 15: 9,091,334 (GRCm39) F202L probably damaging Het
Nfix G A 8: 85,453,155 (GRCm39) R300C probably damaging Het
Nup210l C T 3: 90,077,355 (GRCm39) T897M possibly damaging Het
Or52h9 T C 7: 104,202,383 (GRCm39) W86R probably damaging Het
Pcdh17 A G 14: 84,684,928 (GRCm39) D465G probably damaging Het
Pcdhb11 T A 18: 37,556,422 (GRCm39) L584Q probably damaging Het
Pcdhb5 T C 18: 37,455,303 (GRCm39) L561P probably damaging Het
Pck2 A G 14: 55,779,867 (GRCm39) S12G probably benign Het
Pcsk1 A G 13: 75,280,353 (GRCm39) D726G probably damaging Het
Pcsk5 G T 19: 17,542,194 (GRCm39) A799E probably damaging Het
Pkp3 A G 7: 140,662,739 (GRCm39) Y117C probably benign Het
Poldip2 T A 11: 78,405,988 (GRCm39) D106E probably damaging Het
Ppm1d C A 11: 85,227,980 (GRCm39) H299N probably damaging Het
Ptprz1 A G 6: 23,000,643 (GRCm39) Y911C probably damaging Het
Rims4 C T 2: 163,705,849 (GRCm39) V262M possibly damaging Het
Rtf1 T G 2: 119,550,727 (GRCm39) S329A possibly damaging Het
Slc12a2 T C 18: 58,054,882 (GRCm39) I841T probably benign Het
Slc2a3 T C 6: 122,708,525 (GRCm39) I367V possibly damaging Het
Slc30a8 A G 15: 52,194,993 (GRCm39) T251A probably damaging Het
Spryd3 T A 15: 102,041,966 (GRCm39) N19Y probably damaging Het
Tll2 A T 19: 41,092,290 (GRCm39) Y516N probably damaging Het
Tlr5 G A 1: 182,803,242 (GRCm39) G849R probably benign Het
Wdr64 A G 1: 175,583,192 (GRCm39) E376G probably damaging Het
Zfp318 GAA GAANAA 17: 46,723,462 (GRCm39) probably null Het
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
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
R6256:Ago4 UTSW 4 126,414,019 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
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'- CATGCATTCGCAGTAACAAGCAGC -3'
(R):5'- TGAGACCTGAGGGATTCTAGGCAAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- cccctcaaactgtgagcc -3'
(R):5'- AGGGATTCTAGGCAAGTTCTCC -3'
Posted On 2014-01-05