Annotated protein:ADP-ribosylation factor 4. Gene symbol: ARF4. Taxonomy: Mus musculus (Mouse). Uniprot ID: P61750
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SynGO gene info:SynGO data @ ARF4
Ontology domain:Biological Process
SynGO term:regulation of postsynapse organization (GO:0099175)
Synapse type(s):hippocampus, glutamatergic
Annotated paper:Jain S, et al. "Arf4 determines dentate gyrus-mediated pattern separation by regulating dendritic spine development" PLoS One. 2012;7(9):e46340 PMID:23050017
Figure(s):Fig.5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12
Annotation description:Fig.5: "Decreased dendritic spine density and mEPSC amplitude in the DG of Arf4+/- mice compared to WT mice."
Fig.6: "Expression of Arf4 in brain of 4.5-month-old mice and in primary neurons, and the effect of Arf4 overexpression on dendritic morphology."
Fig.7: "Arf4 overexpression promotes dendritic spine development in mouse primary neurons."
Fig.8: "Overexpression of constitutively active Arf4 (Arf4-Q71L) promotes dendritic spine development to a greater extent that Arf4-WT."
Fig.9: "Knockdown of Arf4 by shRNA reduces spine density in mouse primary neurons."
Fig.12: "Arf4 overexpression rescues spine loss in apoE4-expressing primary neurons."
Evidence tracking, Biological System:Intact tissue
Cultured neurons
Evidence tracking, Protein Targeting:Genetic transformation (eg; knockout, knockin, mutations)
RNAi / shRNA
Over-expression
Evidence tracking, Experiment Assay:Confocal
Whole-cell patch clamp
Annotator(s):Pim van Nierop (ORCID:0000-0003-0593-3443)
Guus Smit (ORCID:0000-0002-2286-1587)
Matthijs Verhage (ORCID:0000-0002-2514-0216)
Lab:Department of Functional Genomics, Department of Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology, Center for Neurogenomics and Cognitive Research, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
SynGO annotation ID:2711
Dataset release (version):20231201
View annotation as GO-CAM model:Gene Ontology