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Ing4 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Ing4
  • Name
    inhibitor of growth family, member 4
  • Synonyms
    D6Wsu147e, D6Xrf92, p29ING4
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:107307
    NCBI Gene: 28019
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    1 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr6:125016811-125026228 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 6, 59.17 cM
  • Mapping Data
    4 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    269 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_107307
protein coding gene Chr6:125016723-125026228 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200051062
protein coding gene Chr6:122078092-122087597 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195044138
protein coding gene Chr6:121524514-121534023 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220027578
protein coding gene Chr6:120386107-120395619 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180040024
protein coding gene Chr6:121863159-121872671 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175041369
protein coding gene Chr6:121524965-121534476 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215044997
protein coding gene Chr6:121841841-121851346 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0028866
protein coding gene Chr6:120727867-120736633 (+)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005047705
protein coding gene Chr6:121708075-121717393 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210040554
protein coding gene Chr6:121563573-121573084 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185040026
protein coding gene Chr6:122263182-122272693 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205030144
protein coding gene Chr6:120977962-120987475 (+)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000029717
protein coding gene Chr6:120671527-120680586 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230043728
protein coding gene Chr6:123460060-123469571 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190049707
protein coding gene Chr6:121234757-121244268 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225015904
protein coding gene Chr6:125489986-125499466 (+)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010048235
protein coding gene Chr6:119939602-119948664 (+)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010032677
protein coding gene Chr6:122790541-122799290 (+)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005038279
protein coding gene Chr6:121948576-121958055 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    ING4, inhibitor of growth family member 4
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    ING4, inhibitor of growth family member 4
  • Synonyms
    my036, p29ING4
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 51147
    UniProt: Q9UNL4

  • Chr Location
    12p13.31; chr12:6650300-6663148 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    11 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    11 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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Mice homozygous for a gene trapped allele are hypersensitive to LPS challenge and exhibit elevated cytokine responses.
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 28019 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 9418 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_001368695 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 1621 ZRU/MplStud  
    polypeptide Q8C0D7 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 249 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 171
      cDNA 168
      Primer pair 2
      Other 1

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGD-MRK-32273, MGD-MRK-35773, MGI:105232
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 57
      Developmental Gene Expression 9
      Gene Ontology 10
      Phenotypes 11
    • Earliest
      J:31523 Bassett DE Jr, et al., Comparative genomics, genome cross-referencing and XREFdb. Trends Genet. 1995 Sep;11(9):372-3
    • Latest
      J:368329 Anderson GA, et al., Loss of ING4 enhances hematopoietic regeneration in multipotent progenitor cells. PLoS One. 2025;20(2):e0316256

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