Acsl4
Gene Detail

Symbol Name ID

Acsl4 acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family member 4 MGI:1354713

Synonyms

9430020A05Rik, ACS4, Facl4, Lacs4

Feature Type

protein coding gene

Genetic Map

Chromosome X

63.12 cM
Detailed Genetic Map ± 1 cM


Mapping data(3)

Sequence Map

ChrX:142317993-142390535 bp, - strand From VEGA annotation of GRCm38   72543 bp   ±  kb flank VEGA Genome Browser | Ensembl Genome Browser | UCSC Browser | NCBI Map Viewer

Mouse Genome Browser

Vertebrate homology

HomoloGene:56282  Vertebrate Homology Class
1 human; 1 mouse; 1 rat; 1 chimpanzee; 1 rhesus macaque; 1 cattle; 1 dog; 1 chicken; 1 zebrafish

Gene Tree: Acsl4

Human homologs

Human Homolog		ACSL4, acyl-CoA synthetase long-chain family member 4
NCBI Gene ID		2182
neXtProt AC		NX_O60488
Human Synonyms		ACS4, FACL4, LACS4, MRX63, MRX68
Human Chr (Location)		Xq22.3-q23; chrX:108884564-108976621 (-)  GRCh37.p10
Disease Associations		(1) Diseases Associated with Human ACSL4

Alleles and phenotypes

All alleles(17) : Targeted(2) Gene trapped(15)
 

Female heterozygotes for a targeted null mutation exhibit accumulation of prostaglandins in the uterus, reduced fertility with few and small litters, and very low transmission of the mutant allele.

 

Gene Ontology (GO) classifications

All GO classifications: (33 annotations)

Process	dendritic spine development, embryonic process involved in female pregnancy, ...
Component	cytoplasm, endoplasmic reticulum, ...
Function	arachidonate-CoA ligase activity, ATP binding, ...

This is a GO Consortium Reference Genome Project gene.
External Resources: FuncBase

Expression

Literature Summary: (5 records)
Data Summary: Results (574)    Tissues (160)    Images (69)
Theiler Stages: 10, 16, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28

Assay Type	Results
Immunohistochemistry	11
RNA in situ	547
Northern blot	10
RT-PCR	6

cDNA source data(115)
External Resources: Allen Institute   GEO   ArrayExpress

Molecular reagents

All nucleic(117) cDNA(115) Primer pair(2)
Microarray probesets(7)

Other database links

VEGA Gene Model	OTTMUSG00000018811 (Evidence)
Ensembl Gene Model	ENSMUSG00000031278 (Evidence)
Entrez Gene	50790 (Evidence)
UniGene	391337
DFCI	TC1579639, TC1589561, TC1597775, TC1634075, TC1747857
DoTS	DT.101365416, DT.101365621, DT.111024386, DT.486629
NIA Mouse Gene Index	U039748
EC	6.2.1.3
Consensus CDS Project	CCDS30448.1, CCDS41156.1
International Mouse Knockout Project Status	Acsl4

Sequences

Length	Strain/Species
genomic	OTTMUSG00000018811	VEGA Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail	72543	C57BL/6J
transcript	OTTMUST00000045277	VEGA | MGI Sequence Detail	5137	Not Applicable
polypeptide	OTTMUSP00000020372	VEGA | MGI Sequence Detail	711	Not Applicable

All sequences(60) RefSeq(6) UniProt(3)

Polymorphisms

SNPs(293 from dbSNP Build 128)

Protein-related information

Resource	ID	Description
InterPro	IPR020845	AMP-binding, conserved site
InterPro	IPR000873	AMP-dependent synthetase/ligase
Protein Ontology	PR:000003661	long-chain-fatty-acid--CoA ligase 4

References

(Earliest) J:60348 Li Z, et al., Roles of PLC-beta2 and -beta3 and PI3Kgamma in chemoattractant-mediated signal transduction [see comments]. Science. 2000 Feb 11;287(5455):1046-9
(Latest) J:182593 Cho YY, A novel role of brain-type ACS4 isotype in neuronal differentiation. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2012 Mar 16;419(3):505-10
All references(48)

Other accession IDs

MGI:2147955