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Bag4 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Bag4
  • Name
    BCL2-associated athanogene 4
  • Synonyms
    2410112I15Rik
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1914634
    NCBI Gene: 67384
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr8:26254566-26275237 bp, - strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 8, 14.17 cM, cytoband A3
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    464 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1914634
protein coding gene Chr8:26254566-26275315 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200021121
protein coding gene Chr8:21295577-21316336 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195004965
protein coding gene Chr8:21837451-21858214 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220024450
protein coding gene Chr8:21461027-21481788 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180005313
protein coding gene Chr8:21362019-21382780 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175006523
protein coding gene Chr8:21424767-21445529 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215008471
protein coding gene Chr8:21339697-21360444 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0030929
protein coding gene Chr8:20234026-20254940 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005020372
protein coding gene Chr8:21641754-21662549 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210013682
protein coding gene Chr8:21361301-21382061 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185037567
protein coding gene Chr8:27161999-27182759 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205003214
protein coding gene Chr8:20860169-20880931 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000017444
protein coding gene Chr8:29035716-29056122 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230011383
protein coding gene Chr8:30921500-30942258 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190004053
protein coding gene Chr8:21394784-21415544 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225019129
protein coding gene Chr8:34542849-34563605 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010025017
protein coding gene Chr8:21410250-21430586 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010015967
protein coding gene Chr8:21690061-21709055 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005010427
protein coding gene Chr8:22108074-22128817 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    BAG4, BAG cochaperone 4
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    BAG4, BAG cochaperone 4
  • Synonyms
    BAG-4, SODD
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 9530
    UniProt: O95429

  • Chr Location
    8p11.23; chr8:38176533-38213301 (+)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    7 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 1 genetic background
    10 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 mutant animals may show enhanced cytokine response and increased IL-6 production following TNF challenge. Studies on two different alleles of this gene are not in agreement.
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 67384 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 20672 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NM_026121 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 4798 Not Specified  
    polypeptide Q8CI61 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 457 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 16
      cDNA 16

      Microarray probesets 5
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 43
      Developmental Gene Expression 1
      Gene Ontology 9
      Phenotypes 10
    • Earliest
      J:65060 Kawai J, et al., Functional annotation of a full-length mouse cDNA collection. Nature. 2001 Feb 8;409(6821):685-90
    • Latest
      J:326541 Cyagen Biosciences Inc., Cyagen Biosciences Website. 2022;

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