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Muc4 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Muc4
  • Name
    mucin 4
  • Synonyms
    4933405I11Rik
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:2153525
    NCBI Gene: 140474
  • Alliance
    gene page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    33 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr16:32555089-32602786 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 16, 23.30 cM
  • Mapping Data
    4 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    1505 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    1
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_2153525
 protein coding gene Chr16:32555015-32602786 (+)
129S1/SvImJ no annotation
A/J no annotation
AKR/J no annotation
BALB/cJ no annotation
C3H/HeJ no annotation
C57BL/6NJ no annotation
CAROLI/EiJ no annotation
CAST/EiJ no annotation
CBA/J no annotation
DBA/2J no annotation
FVB/NJ no annotation
LP/J no annotation
NOD/ShiLtJ no annotation
NZO/HlLtJ no annotation
PWK/PhJ no annotation
SPRET/EiJ no annotation
WSB/EiJ no annotation



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    MUC4, mucin 4, cell surface associated
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    2
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    MUC4, mucin 4, cell surface associated
  • Synonyms
    ASGP, HSA276359, MUC-4
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 4585
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q99102
    UniProt: Q99102

  • Chr Location
    3q29; chr3:195746765-195811973 (-)  GRCh38
Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with Muc4 mouse models; 1 with human MUC4 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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IDs
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  • Mutations/Alleles
    1 with disease annotations
  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    8 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    1 phenotype from multigenic genotypes
    13 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

Click cells to view annotations.
Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit resistance to DSS-treated colitis and colitis-associated colorectal cancer.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    18
  • GO References
    7
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
Click cells to view annotations.


  • Assay Results
    6
  • Tissues
    1
  • cDNA Data
    10
  • Literature Summary
    5
Sequences &
Gene Models
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  • All Sequences
    30
  • RefSeq
    2
  • UniProt
    4
Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic 140474 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 47698 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript NM_080457 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 12477 ZRU/MplStud  
polypeptide Q8JZM8 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 3470 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 14
    Genomic 2
    cDNA 10
    Primer pair 2

    Microarray probesets 5
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:1921324
References
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  • Summaries
    All 52
    Developmental Gene Expression 5
    Diseases 1
    Gene Ontology 7
    Phenotypes 13
  • Earliest
    J:65060 Kawai J, et al., Functional annotation of a full-length mouse cDNA collection. Nature. 2001 Feb 8;409(6821):685-90
  • Latest
    J:333837 Bhatia R, et al., Muc4 loss mitigates epidermal growth factor receptor activity essential for PDAC tumorigenesis. Oncogene. 2023 Mar;42(10):759-770
Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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