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Ppp4r3a Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Ppp4r3a
  • Name
    protein phosphatase 4 regulatory subunit 3A
  • Synonyms
    1110034C04Rik, Smek1
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1915984
    NCBI Gene: 68734
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    8 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr12:101005668-101049961 bp, - strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 12, 51.17 cM
  • Mapping Data
    1 experiment
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    863 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    19
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1915984
protein coding gene Chr12:101005668-101051721 (-)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200023536
protein coding gene Chr12:92774398-92818669 (-)
A/J ENSMUSG00195017852
protein coding gene Chr12:95335490-95379783 (-)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220035297
protein coding gene Chr12:93242264-93286562 (-)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180030900
protein coding gene Chr12:94492388-94536685 (-)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175030164
protein coding gene Chr12:97148433-97192723 (-)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215039621
protein coding gene Chr12:93803763-93848049 (-)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0018028
protein coding gene Chr12:95659084-95704099 (-)
CAST/EiJ ENSTCUG00005017758
protein coding gene Chr12:93444708-93488891 (-)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210013900
protein coding gene Chr12:94151250-94195542 (-)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185045732
protein coding gene Chr12:95949335-95993597 (-)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205012983
protein coding gene Chr12:93320976-93365262 (-)
JF1/MsJ ENSUMUG00000016644
protein coding gene Chr12:100658449-100702727 (-)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230028838
protein coding gene Chr12:103039473-103083741 (-)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190005190
protein coding gene Chr12:91951493-91995789 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225037569
protein coding gene Chr12:104763218-104807489 (-)
PWK/PhJ ENSLUMG00010011970
protein coding gene Chr12:94172327-94216572 (-)
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010018762
protein coding gene Chr12:96594266-96637735 (-)
WSB/EiJ ENSIUOG00005008529
protein coding gene Chr12:93158120-93202397 (-)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    PPP4R3A, protein phosphatase 4 regulatory subunit 3A
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    PPP4R3A, protein phosphatase 4 regulatory subunit 3A
  • Synonyms
    FLFL1, KIAA2010, MSTP033, PP4R3, PP4R3A, SMEK1, smk-1, smk1
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 55671
    UniProt: Q6IN85

  • Chr Location
    14q32.12; chr14:91457139-91510556 (-)  GRCh38

Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    8 phenotypes from 1 allele in 1 genetic background
    15 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 conditional allele exhibit increased anxiety- and depression-related behaviors with decreased miniature excitatory postsynaptic currents, decreased glutamate release, and decreased dendritic spine density.
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
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic ENSMUSG00000041846 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 44294 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript ENSMUST00000163095 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 4083 Not Applicable  
polypeptide ENSMUSP00000129654 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 833 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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  • UniProt
    4 Sequences
  • Protein Ontology
    PR:000015281 serine/threonine-protein phosphatase 4 regulatory subunit 3A
  • InterPro Domains
    IPR011989 Armadillo-like helical
    IPR016024 Armadillo-type fold
    IPR011993 PH-like domain superfamily
    IPR055236 PP4R3, EVH1-like domain
    IPR051137 Serine/threonine-protein phosphatase 4 regulatory subunit 3-like
    IPR006887 Serine/threonine-protein phosphatase 4 regulatory subunit 3-like, central domain
  • GlyGen
    Q6P2K6 3 sites, 1 N-linked glycan (1 site), 1 O-linked glycan (1 site)
Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 18
    cDNA 17
    Primer pair 1
    Antibodies 2

    Microarray probesets 7
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:3037543
References
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  • Summaries
    All 46
    Developmental Gene Expression 6
    Gene Ontology 7
    Phenotypes 15
  • 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:362264 Wei S, et al., SMEK1 ablation promotes glucose uptake and improves obesity-related metabolic dysfunction via AMPK signaling pathway. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab. 2024 Jun 1;326(6):E776-E790

Contributing Projects:
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
09/08/2026
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory