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B4galt4 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    B4galt4
  • Name
    UDP-Gal:betaGlcNAc beta 1,4-galactosyltransferase, polypeptide 4
  • Synonyms
    9130402O08Rik
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1928387
    NCBI Gene: 56375
  • Alliance
    genome feature page
  • Transcription Start Sites
    3 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr16:38562626-38589411 bp, + strand
    From Ensembl annotation of GRCm39
  • View this region in JBrowse
  • Genome Browsers
    Ensembl | UCSC | NCBI
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 16, 26.87 cM, cytoband B4
  • Mapping Data
    2 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    943 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    27
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1928387
 protein coding gene Chr16:38562600-38589416 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSG00200028627
 protein coding gene Chr16:35513765-35517600 (+)
129S1/SvImJ ENSMUSGG00200054536
 protein coding gene Chr16:35499014-35513869 (+)
A/J ENSMUSG00195010325
 protein coding gene Chr16:35061566-35064700 (+)
A/J ENSMUSGG00195055352
 protein coding gene Chr16:35046769-35061670 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSGG00220054815
 protein coding gene Chr16:35433463-35448354 (+)
AKR/J ENSMUSG00220026479
 protein coding gene Chr16:35448250-35451384 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSGG00180055372
 protein coding gene Chr16:35262242-35277140 (+)
BALB/cJ ENSMUSG00180013101
 protein coding gene Chr16:35277036-35280170 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSGG00175054873
 protein coding gene Chr16:35489544-35504433 (+)
C3H/HeJ ENSMUSG00175030305
 protein coding gene Chr16:35504329-35507463 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSGG00215055571
 protein coding gene Chr16:35343474-35358358 (+)
C57BL/6NJ ENSMUSG00215011823
 protein coding gene Chr16:35358254-35361388 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0020749
 protein coding gene Chr16:35813735-35841969 (+)
CAST/EiJ no annotation
CBA/J ENSMUSGG00210054956
 protein coding gene Chr16:35546629-35561515 (+)
CBA/J ENSMUSG00210026257
 protein coding gene Chr16:35561411-35564545 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSGG00185057609
 protein coding gene Chr16:35449609-35464497 (+)
DBA/2J ENSMUSG00185022924
 protein coding gene Chr16:35464393-35467527 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSG00205022034
 protein coding gene Chr16:35437747-35440881 (+)
FVB/NJ ENSMUSGG00205054337
 protein coding gene Chr16:35422954-35437851 (+)
JF1/MsJ no annotation
LP/J ENSMUSGG00230055857
 protein coding gene Chr16:38021709-38036594 (+)
LP/J ENSMUSG00230026591
 protein coding gene Chr16:38036490-38039624 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSGG00190054665
 protein coding gene Chr16:35564608-35579500 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ ENSMUSG00190019803
 protein coding gene Chr16:35579396-35582530 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSGG00225055237
 protein coding gene Chr16:41121112-41135998 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ ENSMUSG00225028652
 protein coding gene Chr16:41135894-41139028 (+)
PWK/PhJ no annotation
SPRET/EiJ ENSMSPG00010015560
 protein coding gene Chr16:35543599-35571114 (+)
WSB/EiJ no annotation



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    B4GALT4, beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase 4
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    B4GALT4, beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase 4
  • Synonyms
    B4Gal-T4, beta4Gal-T4
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 8702
    UniProt: O60513

  • Chr Location
    3q13.32; chr3:119211628-119240952 (-)  GRCh38
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    2 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    9 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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Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
    29
  • GO References
    8
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
    695
  • Tissues
    95
  • cDNA Data
    42
  • Literature Summary
    3
Sequences &
Gene Models
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Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
genomic ENSMUSG00000022793 Ensembl Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 26786 C57BL/6J ±  kb
transcript ENSMUST00000023482 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 2304 Not Applicable  
polypeptide ENSMUSP00000023482 Ensembl | MGI Sequence Detail 344 Not Applicable  
For the selected sequence
Protein
Information
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Molecular
Reagents
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  • All nucleic 44
    Genomic 2
    cDNA 42

    Microarray probesets 4
Other
Accession IDs
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MGI:1914073
References
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  • Summaries
    All 44
    Developmental Gene Expression 3
    Gene Ontology 8
    Phenotypes 9
  • Earliest
    J:47831 Lo NW, et al., The expanding beta 4-galactosyltransferase gene family: messages from the databanks. Glycobiology. 1998 May;8(5):517-26
  • Latest
    J:343168 Wei H, et al., Beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase-3 deficiency suppresses the growth of immunogenic tumors in mice. Front Immunol. 2023;14:1272537
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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