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Wnt4 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Wnt4
  • Name
    wingless-type MMTV integration site family, member 4
  • Synonyms
    Wnt-4
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:98957
    NCBI Gene: 22417
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    4 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr4:137004946-137026812 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 4, 69.80 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    542 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_98957
protein coding gene Chr4:137004800-137027037 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200020507
protein coding gene Chr4:130422800-130445029 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195043187
protein coding gene Chr4:131779102-131801400 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220046800
protein coding gene Chr4:130770818-130793120 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180045945
protein coding gene Chr4:129413017-129435301 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175045440
protein coding gene Chr4:130433455-130455813 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215049725
protein coding gene Chr4:131945734-131967991 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0026673
protein coding gene Chr4:126963270-126985458 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005045926
protein coding gene Chr4:131356870-131379080 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210053882
protein coding gene Chr4:130057360-130079709 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185048033
protein coding gene Chr4:131586320-131608598 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205041745
protein coding gene Chr4:129826846-129849133 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000042155
protein coding gene Chr4:132280027-132302292 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230032706
protein coding gene Chr4:135360927-135383144 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190046127
protein coding gene Chr4:129819486-129841721 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225026611
protein coding gene Chr4:141316075-141338310 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010044390
protein coding gene Chr4:129268683-129290983 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010040905
protein coding gene Chr4:131340544-131362795 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005037224
protein coding gene Chr4:129713453-129735725 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    WNT4, Wnt family member 4
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    WNT4, Wnt family member 4
  • Synonyms
    SERKAL, WNT-4
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 54361
    UniProt: P56705

  • Chr Location
    1p36.12; chr1:22117313-22143969 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human WNT4 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    76 phenotypes from 12 alleles in 12 genetic backgrounds
    23 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    7 images
    134 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 mutants exhibit impaired development of the kidney, pituitary gland, and female reproductive system. Mutants die within 24 hours of birth.
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 22417 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 21867 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_009523 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 3823 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide P22724 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 351 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 145
      Genomic 1
      cDNA 65
      Primer pair 49
      Other 30
      Antibodies 5

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-15442, MGD-MRK-15452
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 585
      Developmental Gene Expression 387
      Gene Ontology 44
      Phenotypes 134
    • Earliest
      J:10971 Gavin BJ, et al., Expression of multiple novel Wnt-1/int-1-related genes during fetal and adult mouse development. Genes Dev. 1990 Dec;4(12B):2319-32
    • Latest
      J:391359 Palhazi B, et al., The absence of Trim28 in nephron progenitors results in impaired kidney development and function. Development. 2026 Aug 1;153(15):dev205188

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    last database update
    09/08/2026
    MGI 6.24
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