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C1qtnf4 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    C1qtnf4
  • Name
    C1q and tumor necrosis factor related protein 4
  • Synonyms
    0710001E10Rik, 9430004J15Rik, CTRP4
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1914695
    NCBI Gene: 67445
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    16 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr2:90716204-90720869 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 2, 50.43 cM, cytoband E1
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    158 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1914695
protein coding gene Chr2:90713132-90720870 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200051448
protein coding gene Chr2:87631743-87636408 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195049051
protein coding gene Chr2:87757153-87761818 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220047218
protein coding gene Chr2:87561433-87566098 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180054787
protein coding gene Chr2:87657376-87662041 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175053982
protein coding gene Chr2:87927429-87932094 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215053587
protein coding gene Chr2:87758841-87763506 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0023946
protein coding gene Chr2:85010792-85015629 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005049744
protein coding gene Chr2:87168441-87173108 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210039274
protein coding gene Chr2:87938609-87943274 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185056002
protein coding gene Chr2:87653835-87658500 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205051026
protein coding gene Chr2:86951658-86956323 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000029990
protein coding gene Chr2:87474363-87479033 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230036651
protein coding gene Chr2:89404531-89409196 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190046570
protein coding gene Chr2:87732581-87737245 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225049316
protein coding gene Chr2:97326101-97330766 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010046540
protein coding gene Chr2:87461353-87466015 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010051965
protein coding gene Chr2:89420146-89424829 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005053298
protein coding gene Chr2:87460416-87465082 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    C1QTNF4, C1q and TNF related 4
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    4
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    C1QTNF4, C1q and TNF related 4
  • Synonyms
    CTRP4, ZACRP4
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 114900
    UniProt: Q9BXJ3

  • Chr Location
    11p11.2; chr11:47589666-47595642 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    8 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 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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Male mice homozygous for a mutation are viable and show normal fertility. Mice homozygous for a null allele exhibit increased sensitivity to LPS treatment with increased mortality.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

No experimental evidence to support Molecular Function annotation, following literature review. See J:73796.
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 ENSMUSG00000040794 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 4666 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000111466 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 1290 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000107091 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 326 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 41
      cDNA 41

      Microarray probesets 2
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:1924490
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 43
      Developmental Gene Expression 3
      Gene Ontology 6
      Phenotypes 14
    • Earliest
      J:109968 Roderick TH, et al., Nineteen paracentric chromosomal inversions in mice. Genetics. 1974 Jan;76(1):109-17
    • Latest
      J:378075 Fan H, et al., Partial embryo loss caused by disruption of the placental hormone CTRP6 coincides with dNK cell abnormalities during pregnancy. iScience. 2026 Jan 16;29(1):114434

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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
    09/15/2026
    MGI 6.29
    The Jackson Laboratory