Incidental Mutation 'D3080:Pfpl'
ID 133
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Pfpl
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000040065
Gene Name pore forming protein-like
Synonyms Epcs5, Epcs50
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.117) question?
Stock # D3080 of strain grasshopper
Quality Score
Status Validated
Chromosome 19
Chromosomal Location 12405290-12409474 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to A at 12406196 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Homozygous
Amino Acid Change Arginine to Glutamine at position 149 (R149Q)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000126346 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000168148]
AlphaFold Q5RKV8
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000168148
AA Change: R149Q

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.976 (Sensitivity: 0.76; Specificity: 0.96)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000126346
Gene: ENSMUSG00000040065
AA Change: R149Q

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 17 N/A INTRINSIC
MACPF 144 343 6.26e-33 SMART
transmembrane domain 643 665 N/A INTRINSIC
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.6467 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 88.9%
  • 3x: 76.7%
Validation Efficiency 82% (141/173)
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 20 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
2310003L06Rik C A 5: 88,119,846 (GRCm39) P201Q possibly damaging Het
Bdp1 A T 13: 100,160,129 (GRCm39) S2417R probably benign Het
Ccdc168 C A 1: 44,106,495 (GRCm39) Het
Dscaml1 A T 9: 45,595,623 (GRCm39) H783L probably benign Het
Fbxl5 A T 5: 43,915,708 (GRCm39) M568K probably benign Het
Gab1 T A 8: 81,493,007 (GRCm39) D710V probably damaging Homo
Gabrr2 T C 4: 33,084,466 (GRCm39) F128S probably damaging Het
Hyou1 T A 9: 44,295,774 (GRCm39) V343E probably damaging Het
Nlrp4a A G 7: 26,143,766 (GRCm39) T44A probably benign Het
Nsd3 C A 8: 26,203,572 (GRCm39) T1362N possibly damaging Homo
Or6f2 G A 7: 139,756,275 (GRCm39) V81M possibly damaging Het
Pcm1 T A 8: 41,728,976 (GRCm39) N649K probably damaging Homo
Pde4dip T C 3: 97,674,146 (GRCm39) K257E probably damaging Het
Pou2f2 G T 7: 24,796,558 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rptn A G 3: 93,303,135 (GRCm39) D156G possibly damaging Het
Sec31a T C 5: 100,511,691 (GRCm39) D1107G probably damaging Het
Smyd3 A G 1: 178,913,987 (GRCm39) Y239H probably damaging Het
Stoml3 T C 3: 53,405,415 (GRCm39) F32S probably benign Het
Tnnc1 C A 14: 30,932,147 (GRCm39) D62E probably damaging Homo
Vsig10 C T 5: 117,481,884 (GRCm39) A358V probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Pfpl
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00930:Pfpl APN 19 12,407,009 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL01298:Pfpl APN 19 12,406,037 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.68
IGL01310:Pfpl APN 19 12,405,974 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02273:Pfpl APN 19 12,407,327 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.96
IGL02532:Pfpl APN 19 12,406,209 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02611:Pfpl APN 19 12,407,647 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02642:Pfpl APN 19 12,407,107 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02715:Pfpl APN 19 12,407,145 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL03087:Pfpl APN 19 12,406,241 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
IGL03223:Pfpl APN 19 12,407,438 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03253:Pfpl APN 19 12,407,393 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
pegged UTSW 19 12,406,374 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0276:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,601 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0433:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,839 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1004:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,789 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1510:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,060 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.31
R1759:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,224 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2009:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,319 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R2063:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,237 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2201:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,843 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R2656:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,600 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2969:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,907 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R3003:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,690 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R3428:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,677 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.37
R3904:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,801 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4049:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,053 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4717:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,618 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.07
R5343:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,052 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R5804:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,027 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R6032:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,747 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6032:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,747 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6047:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,597 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6106:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,825 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6657:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,290 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.36
R7467:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,405,878 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7720:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,538 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R8024:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,570 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R8370:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,275 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R8730:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,405,944 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8974:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,405,839 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9147:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,405,804 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.64
R9148:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,405,804 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.64
R9248:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,374 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9283:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,220 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9542:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,297 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9560:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,297 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9561:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,297 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9663:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,459 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9670:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,107 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9721:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,297 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9722:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,297 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9723:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,297 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9759:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,297 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9761:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,297 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9762:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,406,297 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1176:Pfpl UTSW 19 12,407,305 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
Nature of Mutation
DNA sequencing using the SOLiD technique identified a G to A transition at position 640 of the Pfpl transcript in exon 2 of 2 total exons. The mutated nucleotide causes an arginine to glutamine substitution at amino acid 149 of the encoded protein. The mutation has been confirmed by DNA sequencing using the Sanger method (Figure 1).
Protein Function and Prediction
The Pfpl gene encodes a 702 amino acid protein that is predicted to be a pore-forming protein. The membrane-attack complex (MAC) of the complement system forms transmembrane channels. These channels disrupt the phospholipid bilayer of target cells, leading to cell lysis and death (SMART). 
 
The R149Q change is predicted to be probably benign by the PolyPhen program.
Posted On 2010-03-12