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ZFIN ID:
ZDB-GENE-030131-8625
CITATIONS
(45 total)
Gene Name:
tubulin, beta 4B class IVbb
Gene Symbol:
tubb4bb
Bettini, E., and Margolis, F.L. (2007) Expression of an intron-containing beta-tubulin mRNA in catfish olfactory epithelium. Journal of Molecular Histology. 38(6):571-579
Duan, H., Yang, S., Ni, S., Ma, Z., Yuan, J., Zhang, S. (2020) Identification of β tubulin IVb as a pattern recognition receptor with opsonic activity. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP. 235:108781
Elkon, R., Milon, B., Morrison, L., Shah, M., Vijayakumar, S., Racherla, M., Leitch, C.C., Silipino, L., Hadi, S., Weiss-Gayet, M., Barras, E., Schmid, C.D., Ait-Lounis, A., Barnes, A., Song, Y., Eisenman, D.J., Eliyahu, E., Frolenkov, G.I., Strome, S.E., Durand, B., Zaghloul, N.A., Jones, S.M., Reith, W., Hertzano, R. (2015) RFX transcription factors are essential for hearing in mice. Nature communications. 6:8549
Gonzalez-Munoz, E., Arboleda-Estudillo, Y., Chanumolu, S.K., Otu, H.H., Cibelli, J.B. (2019) Zebrafish macroH2A variants have distinct embryo localization and function. Scientific Reports. 9:8632
Gregory-Evans, C.Y., Joe, A.W., Gregory-Evans, K. (2025) Mutation of beta-tubulin 4B gene (
TUBB4B)
causes autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa with sensorineural hearing loss in a multigenerational family. Molecular Vision. 31:175188175-188
Hunter, M.V., Moncada, R., Weiss, J.M., Yanai, I., White, R.M. (2021) Spatially resolved transcriptomics reveals the architecture of the tumor-microenvironment interface. Nature communications. 12:6278
Jedrychowska, J., Gasanov, E.V., Korzh, V. (2020) Kcnb1 plays a role in development of the inner ear. Developmental Biology. 471:65-75
Lam, S.H., Winata, C.L., Tong, Y., Korzh, S., Lim, W.S., Korzh, V., Spitsbergen, J., Mathavan, S., Miller, L.D., Liu, E.T., and Gong, Z. (2006) Transcriptome Kinetics of Arsenic-induced Adaptive Response in Zebrafish Liver. Physiological Genomics. 27(3):351-361
Lim, F.T., Ogawa, S., Parhar, I.S. (2016) Spred-2 expression is associated with neural repair of injured adult zebrafish brain. Journal of chemical neuroanatomy. 77:176-186
Lim, F.T., Ogawa, S., Smith, A.I., Parhar, I.S. (2017) Proteomics Identification of Potential Candidates Involved in Cell Proliferation for Early Stage of Brain Regeneration in the Adult Zebrafish. Zebrafish. 14(1):10-22
O'Connell, M.L., Cavallo, W.C. Jr, and Firnberg, M. (2014) The expression of CPEB proteins is sequentially regulated during zebrafish oogenesis and embryogenesis. Molecular reproduction and development. 81(4):376-87
Qin, W., Lin, S.J., Zhang, Y., Huang, K., Petree, C., Boyd, K., Varshney, P., Varshney, G.K. (2025) Rationally Designed TadA-Derived Cytosine Editors Enable Context-Independent Zebrafish Genome Editing. Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany). :e09800e09800
Rani, R., Sri, N.S., Medishetti, R., Chatti, K., Sevilimedu, A. (2024) Loss of FMRP affects ovarian development and behaviour through multiple pathways in a zebrafish model of fragile X syndrome. Human molecular genetics. 33(16):1391-1405
Shim, H., Kim, J.H., Kim, C.Y., Hwang, S., Kim, H., Yang, S., Lee, J.E., Lee, I. (2016) Function-driven discovery of disease genes in zebrafish using an integrated genomics big data resource. Nucleic acids research. 44:9611-9623
Smaili, W., Pezet, C., Marlin, S., Ernest, S. (2024) R391 human dominant mutation does not affect TubB4b localization and sensory hair cells structure in zebrafish inner ear and lateral line. Developmental Biology. 517:301-316
Song, H.D., Sun, X.J., Deng, M., Zhang, G.W., Zhou, Y., Wu, X.Y., Sheng, Y., Chen, Y., Ruan, Z., Jiang, C.L., Fan, H.Y., Zon, L.I., Kanki, J.P., Liu, T.X., Look, A.T., and Chen, Z. (2004) Hematopoietic gene expression profile in zebrafish kidney marrow. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 101(46):16240-16245
Spreafico, M., Cafora, M., Bragato, C., Capitanio, D., Marasca, F., Bodega, B., De Palma, C., Mora, M., Gelfi, C., Marozzi, A., Pistocchi, A. (2021) Targeting HDAC8 to ameliorate skeletal muscle differentiation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Pharmacological research. 170:105750
Strausberg,R.L., Feingold,E.A., Grouse,L.H., Derge,J.G., Klausner,R.D., Collins,F.S., Wagner,L., Shenmen,C.M., Schuler,G.D., Altschul,S.F., Zeeberg,B., Buetow,K.H., Schaefer,C.F., Bhat,N.K., Hopkins,R.F., Jordan,H., Moore,T., Max,S.I., Wang,J., Hsieh,F., Diatchenko,L., Marusina,K., Farmer,A.A., Rubin,G.M., Hong,L., Stapleton,M., Soares,M.B., Bonaldo,M.F., Casavant,T.L., Scheetz,T.E., Brownstein,M.J., Usdin,T.B., Toshiyuki,S., Carninci,P., Prange,C., Raha,S.S., Loquellano,N.A., Peters,G.J., Abramson,R.D., Mullahy,S.J., Bosak,S.A., McEwan,P.J., McKernan,K.J., Malek,J.A., Gunaratne,P.H., Richards,S., Worley,K.C., Hale,S., Garcia,A.M., Gay,L.J., Hulyk,S.W., Villalon,D.K., Muzny,D.M., Sodergren,E.J., Lu,X., Gibbs,R.A., Fahey,J., Helton,E., Ketteman,M., Madan,A., Rodrigues,S., Sanchez,A., Whiting,M., Madan,A., Young,A.C., Shevchenko,Y., Bouffard,G.G., Blakesley,R.W., Touchman,J.W., Green,E.D., Dickson,M.C., Rodriguez,A.C., Grimwood,J., Schmutz,J., Myers,R.M., Butterfield,Y.S., Krzywinski,M.I., Skalska,U., Smailus,D.E., Schnerch,A., Schein,J.E., Jones,S.J., and Marra,M.A. (2002) Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 99(26):16899-903
Teixeira, C.M.M., Correa, C.N., Iwai, L.K., Ferro, E.S., Castro, L.M. (2019) Characterization of Intracellular Peptides from Zebrafish (
Danio rerio
) Brain. Zebrafish. 16(3):240-251
Woods, I.G., Wilson, C., Friedlander, B., Chang, P., Reyes, D.K., Nix, R., Kelly, P.D., Chu, F., Postlethwait, J.H., and Talbot, W.S. (2005) The zebrafish gene map defines ancestral vertebrate chromosomes. Genome research. 15(9):1307-1314
Zhang, X., Zhou, Q., Li, X., Zou, W., Hu, X. (2020) Integrating omics and traditional analyses to profile the synergistic toxicity of graphene oxide and triphenyl phosphate. Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987). 263:114473
Zhao, S., Xie, P., Li, G., Jun, C., Cai, Y., Xiong, Q., and Zhao, Y. (2012) The proteomic study on cellular responses of the testes of zebrafish (Danio rerio) exposed to microcystin-RR. Proteomics. 12(2):300-312
Zhuo, H.Q., Huang, L., Huang, H.Q., and Cai, Z. (2012) Effects of chronic tramadol exposure on the zebrafish brain: A proteomic study. Journal of proteomics. 75(11):3351-3364
Gregory-Evans, C.Y., Joe, A.W., Gregory-Evans, K. (2025) Mutation of beta-tubulin 4B gene (
TUBB4B)
causes autosomal dominant retinitis pigmentosa with sensorineural hearing loss in a multigenerational family. Molecular Vision. 31:175188175-188
Qin, W., Lin, S.J., Zhang, Y., Huang, K., Petree, C., Boyd, K., Varshney, P., Varshney, G.K. (2025) Rationally Designed TadA-Derived Cytosine Editors Enable Context-Independent Zebrafish Genome Editing. Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany). :e09800e09800
Rani, R., Sri, N.S., Medishetti, R., Chatti, K., Sevilimedu, A. (2024) Loss of FMRP affects ovarian development and behaviour through multiple pathways in a zebrafish model of fragile X syndrome. Human molecular genetics. 33(16):1391-1405
Smaili, W., Pezet, C., Marlin, S., Ernest, S. (2024) R391 human dominant mutation does not affect TubB4b localization and sensory hair cells structure in zebrafish inner ear and lateral line. Developmental Biology. 517:301-316
Hunter, M.V., Moncada, R., Weiss, J.M., Yanai, I., White, R.M. (2021) Spatially resolved transcriptomics reveals the architecture of the tumor-microenvironment interface. Nature communications. 12:6278
Spreafico, M., Cafora, M., Bragato, C., Capitanio, D., Marasca, F., Bodega, B., De Palma, C., Mora, M., Gelfi, C., Marozzi, A., Pistocchi, A. (2021) Targeting HDAC8 to ameliorate skeletal muscle differentiation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Pharmacological research. 170:105750
Duan, H., Yang, S., Ni, S., Ma, Z., Yuan, J., Zhang, S. (2020) Identification of β tubulin IVb as a pattern recognition receptor with opsonic activity. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP. 235:108781
Jedrychowska, J., Gasanov, E.V., Korzh, V. (2020) Kcnb1 plays a role in development of the inner ear. Developmental Biology. 471:65-75
Zhang, X., Zhou, Q., Li, X., Zou, W., Hu, X. (2020) Integrating omics and traditional analyses to profile the synergistic toxicity of graphene oxide and triphenyl phosphate. Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987). 263:114473
Gonzalez-Munoz, E., Arboleda-Estudillo, Y., Chanumolu, S.K., Otu, H.H., Cibelli, J.B. (2019) Zebrafish macroH2A variants have distinct embryo localization and function. Scientific Reports. 9:8632
Teixeira, C.M.M., Correa, C.N., Iwai, L.K., Ferro, E.S., Castro, L.M. (2019) Characterization of Intracellular Peptides from Zebrafish (
Danio rerio
) Brain. Zebrafish. 16(3):240-251
Lim, F.T., Ogawa, S., Smith, A.I., Parhar, I.S. (2017) Proteomics Identification of Potential Candidates Involved in Cell Proliferation for Early Stage of Brain Regeneration in the Adult Zebrafish. Zebrafish. 14(1):10-22
Lim, F.T., Ogawa, S., Parhar, I.S. (2016) Spred-2 expression is associated with neural repair of injured adult zebrafish brain. Journal of chemical neuroanatomy. 77:176-186
Shim, H., Kim, J.H., Kim, C.Y., Hwang, S., Kim, H., Yang, S., Lee, J.E., Lee, I. (2016) Function-driven discovery of disease genes in zebrafish using an integrated genomics big data resource. Nucleic acids research. 44:9611-9623
Elkon, R., Milon, B., Morrison, L., Shah, M., Vijayakumar, S., Racherla, M., Leitch, C.C., Silipino, L., Hadi, S., Weiss-Gayet, M., Barras, E., Schmid, C.D., Ait-Lounis, A., Barnes, A., Song, Y., Eisenman, D.J., Eliyahu, E., Frolenkov, G.I., Strome, S.E., Durand, B., Zaghloul, N.A., Jones, S.M., Reith, W., Hertzano, R. (2015) RFX transcription factors are essential for hearing in mice. Nature communications. 6:8549
O'Connell, M.L., Cavallo, W.C. Jr, and Firnberg, M. (2014) The expression of CPEB proteins is sequentially regulated during zebrafish oogenesis and embryogenesis. Molecular reproduction and development. 81(4):376-87
Zhao, S., Xie, P., Li, G., Jun, C., Cai, Y., Xiong, Q., and Zhao, Y. (2012) The proteomic study on cellular responses of the testes of zebrafish (Danio rerio) exposed to microcystin-RR. Proteomics. 12(2):300-312
Zhuo, H.Q., Huang, L., Huang, H.Q., and Cai, Z. (2012) Effects of chronic tramadol exposure on the zebrafish brain: A proteomic study. Journal of proteomics. 75(11):3351-3364
Bettini, E., and Margolis, F.L. (2007) Expression of an intron-containing beta-tubulin mRNA in catfish olfactory epithelium. Journal of Molecular Histology. 38(6):571-579
Lam, S.H., Winata, C.L., Tong, Y., Korzh, S., Lim, W.S., Korzh, V., Spitsbergen, J., Mathavan, S., Miller, L.D., Liu, E.T., and Gong, Z. (2006) Transcriptome Kinetics of Arsenic-induced Adaptive Response in Zebrafish Liver. Physiological Genomics. 27(3):351-361
Woods, I.G., Wilson, C., Friedlander, B., Chang, P., Reyes, D.K., Nix, R., Kelly, P.D., Chu, F., Postlethwait, J.H., and Talbot, W.S. (2005) The zebrafish gene map defines ancestral vertebrate chromosomes. Genome research. 15(9):1307-1314
Song, H.D., Sun, X.J., Deng, M., Zhang, G.W., Zhou, Y., Wu, X.Y., Sheng, Y., Chen, Y., Ruan, Z., Jiang, C.L., Fan, H.Y., Zon, L.I., Kanki, J.P., Liu, T.X., Look, A.T., and Chen, Z. (2004) Hematopoietic gene expression profile in zebrafish kidney marrow. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 101(46):16240-16245
Strausberg,R.L., Feingold,E.A., Grouse,L.H., Derge,J.G., Klausner,R.D., Collins,F.S., Wagner,L., Shenmen,C.M., Schuler,G.D., Altschul,S.F., Zeeberg,B., Buetow,K.H., Schaefer,C.F., Bhat,N.K., Hopkins,R.F., Jordan,H., Moore,T., Max,S.I., Wang,J., Hsieh,F., Diatchenko,L., Marusina,K., Farmer,A.A., Rubin,G.M., Hong,L., Stapleton,M., Soares,M.B., Bonaldo,M.F., Casavant,T.L., Scheetz,T.E., Brownstein,M.J., Usdin,T.B., Toshiyuki,S., Carninci,P., Prange,C., Raha,S.S., Loquellano,N.A., Peters,G.J., Abramson,R.D., Mullahy,S.J., Bosak,S.A., McEwan,P.J., McKernan,K.J., Malek,J.A., Gunaratne,P.H., Richards,S., Worley,K.C., Hale,S., Garcia,A.M., Gay,L.J., Hulyk,S.W., Villalon,D.K., Muzny,D.M., Sodergren,E.J., Lu,X., Gibbs,R.A., Fahey,J., Helton,E., Ketteman,M., Madan,A., Rodrigues,S., Sanchez,A., Whiting,M., Madan,A., Young,A.C., Shevchenko,Y., Bouffard,G.G., Blakesley,R.W., Touchman,J.W., Green,E.D., Dickson,M.C., Rodriguez,A.C., Grimwood,J., Schmutz,J., Myers,R.M., Butterfield,Y.S., Krzywinski,M.I., Skalska,U., Smailus,D.E., Schnerch,A., Schein,J.E., Jones,S.J., and Marra,M.A. (2002) Generation and initial analysis of more than 15,000 full-length human and mouse cDNA sequences. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 99(26):16899-903
Additional Citations (22):
Gaudet, P., Livstone, M., Thomas, P., The Reference Genome Project (2010) Annotation inferences using phylogenetic trees. Automated Data Submission.
Rauch, G.J., Lyons, D.A., Middendorf, I., Friedlander, B., Arana, N., Reyes, T., and Talbot, W.S. (2003) Submission and Curation of Gene Expression Data. ZFIN Direct Data Submission.
Thisse, B., Thisse, C. (2004) Fast Release Clones: A High Throughput Expression Analysis. ZFIN Direct Data Submission.
UniProt curators (2015) Electronic Gene Ontology annotations created by transferring manual GO annotations between related proteins based on shared sequence features.. Automated Data Submission.
UniProt-GOA (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on the automatic assignment of UniProtKB Subcellular Location terms in UniProtKB/TrEMBL entries. Manually curated data.
Zebrafish Nomenclature Committee (2003) Nomenclature Data Curation (2003-2010). Nomenclature Committee Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2013) Semi-automated association of ENSDARG identifiers with ZFIN genes for the ZMP project. Semi-automated Curation.
ZFIN Staff (2006) Curation of Ensembl Database Links. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2003) Computational Sequence to Gene Association in ZFIN. Semi-automated Curation.
ZFIN Staff (2002) Scientific Curation. Manually curated data.
ZFIN Staff (2003) Curation of orthology data. Manually curated data.
ZFIN Staff (2002) Curation of NCBI Gene Data Via Shared RNA Sequence IDs. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2003) Curation of unpublished nucleotide sequence accession numbers. Manually curated data.
ZFIN Staff (2002) Gene Ontology Annotation Through Association of InterPro Records with GO Terms. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2002) Gene Ontology Annotation Through Association of UniProt Keywords with GO Terms. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2007) Microarray Expression to Gene Association in ZFIN. Semi-automated Curation.
ZFIN Staff (2017) Curation of Alliance of Genome Resources Database Links. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2023) Automated Curation of UniProt Database Links. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2017) Curation of PANTHER Gene IDs. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2020) Addition of links from ZFIN to Expression Atlas. Semi-automated Curation.
ZFIN Staff (2004) ZGC Data Curation and Association in ZFIN by ZFIN Staff. Semi-automated Curation.
ZFIN Staff (2003) Curation of VEGA Database Links. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2023) Automated Curation of UniProt Database Links. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2020) Addition of links from ZFIN to Expression Atlas. Semi-automated Curation.
ZFIN Staff (2017) Curation of PANTHER Gene IDs. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2017) Curation of Alliance of Genome Resources Database Links. Automated Data Submission.
UniProt curators (2015) Electronic Gene Ontology annotations created by transferring manual GO annotations between related proteins based on shared sequence features.. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2013) Semi-automated association of ENSDARG identifiers with ZFIN genes for the ZMP project. Semi-automated Curation.
UniProt-GOA (2011) Gene Ontology annotation based on the automatic assignment of UniProtKB Subcellular Location terms in UniProtKB/TrEMBL entries. Manually curated data.
Gaudet, P., Livstone, M., Thomas, P., The Reference Genome Project (2010) Annotation inferences using phylogenetic trees. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2007) Microarray Expression to Gene Association in ZFIN. Semi-automated Curation.
ZFIN Staff (2006) Curation of Ensembl Database Links. Automated Data Submission.
Thisse, B., Thisse, C. (2004) Fast Release Clones: A High Throughput Expression Analysis. ZFIN Direct Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2004) ZGC Data Curation and Association in ZFIN by ZFIN Staff. Semi-automated Curation.
Rauch, G.J., Lyons, D.A., Middendorf, I., Friedlander, B., Arana, N., Reyes, T., and Talbot, W.S. (2003) Submission and Curation of Gene Expression Data. ZFIN Direct Data Submission.
Zebrafish Nomenclature Committee (2003) Nomenclature Data Curation (2003-2010). Nomenclature Committee Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2003) Curation of VEGA Database Links. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2003) Curation of orthology data. Manually curated data.
ZFIN Staff (2003) Curation of unpublished nucleotide sequence accession numbers. Manually curated data.
ZFIN Staff (2003) Computational Sequence to Gene Association in ZFIN. Semi-automated Curation.
ZFIN Staff (2002) Gene Ontology Annotation Through Association of UniProt Keywords with GO Terms. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2002) Curation of NCBI Gene Data Via Shared RNA Sequence IDs. Automated Data Submission.
ZFIN Staff (2002) Scientific Curation. Manually curated data.
ZFIN Staff (2002) Gene Ontology Annotation Through Association of InterPro Records with GO Terms. Automated Data Submission.
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