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Loxl4 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Loxl4
  • Name
    lysyl oxidase-like 4
  • Synonyms
    4833426I20Rik
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1914823
    NCBI Gene: 67573
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr19:42582421-42601252 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 19, 36.56 cM, cytoband D1
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    739 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1914823
protein coding gene Chr19:42580718-42601326 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200026228
protein coding gene Chr19:39312914-39331620 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195010923
protein coding gene Chr19:39414154-39432865 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220018745
protein coding gene Chr19:39229744-39248448 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180031764
protein coding gene Chr19:39666579-39685288 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175034868
protein coding gene Chr19:39192337-39211042 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215014244
protein coding gene Chr19:39272057-39290893 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0022975
protein coding gene Chr19:39275371-39294239 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005014513
protein coding gene Chr19:38877641-38896594 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210030045
protein coding gene Chr19:39274500-39293205 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185032528
protein coding gene Chr19:39790339-39809050 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205006261
protein coding gene Chr19:38744809-38763515 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000019318
protein coding gene Chr19:39961618-39980397 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230024442
protein coding gene Chr19:40582935-40601641 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190009784
protein coding gene Chr19:39140121-39158830 (-)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225043832
protein coding gene Chr19:44140471-44159203 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010000840
protein coding gene Chr19:39130565-39149766 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010019821
protein coding gene Chr19:38860633-38878397 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005034266
protein coding gene Chr19:38647745-38666458 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    LOXL4, lysyl oxidase like 4
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    LOXL4, lysyl oxidase like 4
  • Synonyms
    LOXC
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 84171
    UniProt: Q96JB6

  • Chr Location
    10q24.2; chr10:98247690-98268650 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    2 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    2 phenotypes from multigenic genotypes
    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 knock-out allele have normal lysyl oxidase enzyme activity in the heart and aorta tissues and show normal development of angiotensin II-induced thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysms.
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 ENSMUSG00000025185 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 18832 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript ENSMUST00000164786 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2617 Not Applicable  
    polypeptide ENSMUSP00000125803 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 758 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 16
      cDNA 15
      Primer pair 1

      Microarray probesets 3
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 46
      Developmental Gene Expression 5
      Gene Ontology 12
      Phenotypes 11
    • 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: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
    09/15/2026
    MGI 6.29
    The Jackson Laboratory