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Carm1 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Carm1
  • Name
    coactivator-associated arginine methyltransferase 1
  • Synonyms
    Prmt4
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1913208
    NCBI Gene: 59035
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    12 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr9:21458163-21500763 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 9, Syntenic
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    843 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1913208
 protein coding gene Chr9:21458163-21503919 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200048234
 protein coding gene Chr9:18412404-18455011 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195035274
 protein coding gene Chr9:18249019-18291616 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220033726
 protein coding gene Chr9:18251466-18294060 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180037554
 protein coding gene Chr9:18383319-18425918 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175038751
 protein coding gene Chr9:18345877-18388476 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215033296
 protein coding gene Chr9:18343155-18385754 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0031876
 protein coding gene Chr9:17557264-17600868 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005032440
 protein coding gene Chr9:18394415-18438548 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210041647
 protein coding gene Chr9:18326794-18369385 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185025266
 protein coding gene Chr9:18442101-18484696 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205040207
 protein coding gene Chr9:18669546-18713647 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000025165
 protein coding gene Chr9:18548916-18593510 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230039733
 protein coding gene Chr9:18827585-18871676 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190038781
 protein coding gene Chr9:18361346-18405432 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225049307
 protein coding gene Chr9:18784106-18826702 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010044828
 protein coding gene Chr9:18438848-18483171 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010020236
 protein coding gene Chr9:18669295-18713867 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005038774
 protein coding gene Chr9:17909057-17953138 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    CARM1, coactivator associated arginine methyltransferase 1
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    CARM1, coactivator associated arginine methyltransferase 1
  • Synonyms
    PRMT4
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 10498
    UniProt: Q86X55

  • Chr Location
    19p13.2; chr19:10871553-10923075 (+)  GRCh38
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    40 phenotypes from 5 alleles in 7 genetic backgrounds
    1 images
    35 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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Homozygous null fetuses are small and die perinatally, whereas heterozygotes are born at the expected Mendelian ratio but show decreased survival through weaning. Mice homozygous for a kinase null allele exhibit neonatal lethality, arrested T cell development, and impaired adipogenesis.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    66
  • GO References
    25
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
    817
  • Tissues
    141
  • cDNA Data
    15
  • Literature Summary
    26
  • Comparison Matrix
    Gene Expression + Phenotype
    • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 59035 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 42601 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001411233 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 3767 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide Q9WVG6 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 608 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 23
      cDNA 15
      Primer pair 6
      Other 2
      Antibodies 6

      Microarray probesets 3
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:5505487
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 111
      Developmental Gene Expression 26
      Gene Ontology 25
      Phenotypes 35
    • Earliest
      J:64957 Chen D, et al., Regulation of transcription by a protein methyltransferase. Science. 1999 Jun 25;284(5423):2174-7
    • Latest
      J:386706 Clemons GA, et al., Protein arginine methyltransferase 4 modulates nitric oxide synthase uncoupling and cerebral blood flow in Alzheimer's disease. J Cell Physiol. 2024 Jun;239(6):e30858
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