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Rapgef4 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Rapgef4
  • Name
    Rap guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) 4
  • Synonyms
    1300003D15Rik, 5730402K07Rik, 6330581N18Rik, cAMP-GEFII, Epac2
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1917723
    NCBI Gene: 56508
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    27 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr2:71811584-72087818 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, 42.90 cM, cytoband C3
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    2668 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1917723
protein coding gene Chr2:71811559-72087818 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0025828
protein coding gene Chr2:72150945-72440244 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0025806
protein coding gene Chr2:69317495-69598312 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0025774
protein coding gene Chr2:71236879-71532365 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0025800
protein coding gene Chr2:69515723-69802550 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0025560
protein coding gene Chr2:71436538-71721054 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0026247
protein coding gene Chr2:74326562-74617945 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0023650
protein coding gene Chr2:66533461-66832361 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0025024
protein coding gene Chr2:71637042-71927099 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0025541
protein coding gene Chr2:77035532-77355229 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0025672
protein coding gene Chr2:68950482-69226887 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0025634
protein coding gene Chr2:68357302-68636074 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0025760
protein coding gene Chr2:72035462-72324440 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0025665
protein coding gene Chr2:79018277-79316505 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0026304
protein coding gene Chr2:71323802-71606765 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0024765
protein coding gene Chr2:68831644-69112620 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0024573
protein coding gene Chr2:71513343-71808809 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0025092
protein coding gene Chr2:71766064-72058167 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    RAPGEF4, Rap guanine nucleotide exchange factor 4
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    RAPGEF4, Rap guanine nucleotide exchange factor 4
  • Synonyms
    CAMP-GEFII, CGEF2, EPAC, EPAC2, EPAC 2, Nbla00496
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 11069
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q8WZA2
    UniProt: Q8WZA2

  • Chr Location
    2q31.1; chr2:172735274-173052893 (+)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • Diseases
    1 with human RAPGEF4 associations

Human Disease Mouse Models
      
IDs
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Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    8 phenotypes from 4 alleles in 4 genetic backgrounds
    2 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    53 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 null allele exhibit decreased insulin granule fusion in pancreatic islet cells during the first phase of cAMP-dependent insulin granule exocytosis. Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit impaired isoproterenol-induced SR calcium leak and arrhythmia.
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
non-membrane-bounded 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 ENSMUSG00000049044 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 276235 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000090826 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 4181 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000088336 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1011 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    • UniProt
      5 Sequences
    • Protein Ontology
      PR:000013729 Rap guanine nucleotide exchange factor 4
    • PDB
    • InterPro Domains
      IPR000595 Cyclic nucleotide-binding domain
      IPR043533 Cyclic nucleotide-binding domain-containing protein 1/2
      IPR018490 Cyclic nucleotide-binding domain superfamily
      IPR000591 DEP domain
      IPR036964 Ras guanine-nucleotide exchange factor, catalytic domain superfamily
      IPR019804 Ras guanine-nucleotide exchange factor, conserved site
      IPR023578 Ras guanine nucleotide exchange factor domain superfamily
      IPR001895 Ras guanine-nucleotide exchange factors catalytic domain
      IPR008937 Ras-like guanine nucleotide exchange factor
      IPR000651 Ras-like guanine nucleotide exchange factor, N-terminal
      IPR014710 RmlC-like jelly roll fold
      IPR029071 Ubiquitin-like domain superfamily
      IPR036390 Winged helix DNA-binding domain superfamily
      IPR036388 Winged helix-like DNA-binding domain superfamily
    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 49
      cDNA 48
      Primer pair 1

      Microarray probesets 7
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:1918994, MGI:2442054
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 101
      Developmental Gene Expression 4
      Gene Ontology 11
      Phenotypes 53
    • Earliest
      J:71886 Ozaki N, et al., cAMP-GEFII is a direct target of cAMP in regulated exocytosis. Nat Cell Biol. 2000 Nov;2(11):805-11
    • Latest
      J:345621 Adams DJ, et al., Genetic determinants of micronucleus formation in vivo. Nature. 2024 Mar;627(8002):130-136

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    last database update
    04/30/2024
    MGI 6.23
    The Jackson Laboratory