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Hmgxb4 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Hmgxb4
  • Name
    HMG box domain containing 4
  • Synonyms
    4733401K04Rik, Hmgb2l1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1918073
    NCBI Gene: 70823
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    5 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr8:75720305-75758606 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 8, 35.57 cM
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    726 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    39
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1918073
protein coding gene Chr8:75719984-75758606 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSGG00200054896
protein coding gene Chr8:70063614-70064892 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200026440
protein coding gene Chr8:70065429-70065657 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSGG00200054538
protein coding gene Chr8:70080973-70096652 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195014835
protein coding gene Chr8:70440108-70440336 (+)
A/J ENSMUSGG00195055382
protein coding gene Chr8:70455684-70471375 (+)
A/J ENSMUSGG00195055050
protein coding gene Chr8:70438293-70439571 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSGG00220054804
protein coding gene Chr8:70554157-70555435 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220021407
protein coding gene Chr8:70555972-70556200 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSGG00220054371
protein coding gene Chr8:70571542-70587217 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180027437
protein coding gene Chr8:70273161-70273389 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSGG00180055087
protein coding gene Chr8:70271346-70272624 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSGG00180055086
protein coding gene Chr8:70288703-70304391 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175020602
protein coding gene Chr8:70367495-70367723 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSGG00175055002
protein coding gene Chr8:70383044-70398723 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSGG00175054867
protein coding gene Chr8:70365680-70366958 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSGG00215055349
protein coding gene Chr8:69999049-70000327 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSGG00215055722
protein coding gene Chr8:70016442-70032133 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215033317
protein coding gene Chr8:70000864-70001092 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0031230
protein coding gene Chr8:66746318-66787244 (+)
CAST/EiJ no annotation
CBA/J ENSMUSGG00210054555
protein coding gene Chr8:70305023-70320706 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210027424
protein coding gene Chr8:70289475-70289703 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSGG00210054738
protein coding gene Chr8:70287660-70288938 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSGG00185057908
protein coding gene Chr8:76452049-76453327 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSGG00185057566
protein coding gene Chr8:76469411-76485098 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185011732
protein coding gene Chr8:76453864-76454092 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSGG00205054216
protein coding gene Chr8:69485479-69501185 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSGG00205054198
protein coding gene Chr8:69468051-69469329 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205032268
protein coding gene Chr8:69469866-69470094 (+)
JF1/MsJ no annotation
LP/J ENSMUSG00230029914
protein coding gene Chr8:80116338-80116566 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSGG00230055790
protein coding gene Chr8:80131901-80147576 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSGG00230055511
protein coding gene Chr8:80114523-80115801 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSGG00190054684
protein coding gene Chr8:70337067-70338345 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSGG00190055052
protein coding gene Chr8:70354444-70370119 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190025368
protein coding gene Chr8:70338882-70339110 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225023062
protein coding gene Chr8:83457487-83457715 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSGG00225055495
protein coding gene Chr8:83473032-83488711 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSGG00225055494
protein coding gene Chr8:83455672-83456950 (+)
PWK/PhJ no annotation
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010022885
protein coding gene Chr8:71997886-72034145 (+)
WSB/EiJ no annotation



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    HMGXB4, HMG-box containing 4
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    HMGXB4, HMG-box containing 4
  • Synonyms
    HMG2L1, HMGBCG, P53N, THC211630
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 10042
    UniProt: Q9UGU5

  • Chr Location
    22q12.3; chr22:35241536-35295807 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    11 phenotypes from 3 alleles in 3 genetic backgrounds
    14 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 mice are protected against LPS-induced acute lung injury and against septic shock-induced lethality.
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 70823 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 38302 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001316753 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 3991 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide NP_821136 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 594 C57BL/6  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      10 Sequences
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR025228 Domain of unknown function DUF4171
      IPR009071 High mobility group box domain
      IPR036910 High mobility group box domain superfamily
      IPR042477 HMG domain-containing protein 4
      IPR048016 HMG domain-containing protein 4, HMG-box
    • GlyGen
      Q80Y32 2 sites, 2 N-linked glycans (2 sites)
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 105
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 101
      Primer pair 3
      Antibodies 1

      Microarray probesets 5
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:2142500
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 47
      Developmental Gene Expression 7
      Gene Ontology 3
      Phenotypes 14
    • 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:347593 Wang L, et al., A novel mouse model carrying a gene trap insertion into the Hmgxb4 gene locus to examine Hmgxb4 expression in vivo. Physiol Rep. 2024 Apr;12(8):e16014

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    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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    last database update
    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory