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Tubb4b Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Tubb4b
  • Name
    tubulin, beta 4B class IVB
  • Synonyms
    4930542G03Rik, MGC:28623, MGC:6713, Tubb2c
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1915472
    NCBI Gene: 227613
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr2:25112172-25114714 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, 17.08 cM, cytoband A3
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    80 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1915472
protein coding gene Chr2:25112170-25114714 (-)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0025426
protein coding gene Chr2:23087360-23091108 (-)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0025403
protein coding gene Chr2:22199280-22200411 (-)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0025373
protein coding gene Chr2:22941505-22945938 (-)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0025399
protein coding gene Chr2:22309917-22313458 (-)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0025160
protein coding gene Chr2:22870729-22873244 (-)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0025843
protein coding gene Chr2:23819925-23823971 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0023254
protein coding gene Chr2:21119542-21122076 (-)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0024623
protein coding gene Chr2:22754450-22756708 (-)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0025138
protein coding gene Chr2:24658608-24660877 (-)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0025271
protein coding gene Chr2:22043466-22045644 (-)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0025233
protein coding gene Chr2:21782959-21785503 (-)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0025357
protein coding gene Chr2:23032323-23035274 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0025264
protein coding gene Chr2:24860972-24863716 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0025902
protein coding gene Chr2:22887743-22890541 (-)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0024371
protein coding gene Chr2:21856795-21857925 (-)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0024171
protein coding gene Chr2:23044828-23048113 (-)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0024692
protein coding gene Chr2:22962448-22963579 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    TUBB4B, tubulin beta 4B class IVb
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    5
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    TUBB4B, tubulin beta 4B class IVb
  • Synonyms
    Beta2, LCAEOD, TUBB2, TUBB2C
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 10383
    neXtProt AC: NX_P68371
    UniProt: P68371

  • Chr Location
    9q34.3; chr9:137241287-137243707 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human TUBB4B associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    10 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    1 phenotype from multigenic genotypes
    10 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Mice homozygous for a null allele display partial postnatal lethality and severe truncation of cilia on multi-ciliated cells.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
membraneless organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic ENSMUSG00000036752 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 2543 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000043584 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1598 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000042342 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 445 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 15
      cDNA 14
      Primer pair 1

      Microarray probesets 7
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 81
      Developmental Gene Expression 34
      Gene Ontology 12
      Phenotypes 10
    • Earliest
      J:35227 Wang D, et al., The mammalian beta-tubulin repertoire: hematopoietic expression of a novel, heterologous beta-tubulin isotype. J Cell Biol. 1986 Nov;103(5):1903-10
    • Latest
      J:354352 Sanzhaeva U, et al., TUBB4B is essential for the expansion of differentiating spermatogonia. Sci Rep. 2024 Sep 7;14(1):20889

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    last database update
    12/10/2024
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory