Incidental Mutation 'R0308:Opn4'
ID 24997
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Opn4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000021799
Gene Name opsin 4 (melanopsin)
Synonyms 1110007J02Rik
MMRRC Submission 038518-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R0308 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 14
Chromosomal Location 34312575-34322099 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 34319081 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tyrosine to Cysteine at position 168 (Y168C)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000126136 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000022331] [ENSMUST00000168444]
AlphaFold Q9QXZ9
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000022331
AA Change: Y168C

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.790 (Sensitivity: 0.85; Specificity: 0.93)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000022331
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021799
AA Change: Y168C

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:7TM_GPCR_Srx 77 324 6.9e-10 PFAM
Pfam:7TM_GPCR_Srsx 80 362 8.3e-13 PFAM
Pfam:7tm_1 86 347 2.9e-58 PFAM
Pfam:7TM_GPCR_Srv 108 362 1.5e-6 PFAM
low complexity region 383 401 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 424 436 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000168444
AA Change: Y168C

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.790 (Sensitivity: 0.85; Specificity: 0.93)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000126136
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021799
AA Change: Y168C

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:7TM_GPCR_Srx 77 324 1.1e-9 PFAM
Pfam:7TM_GPCR_Srsx 80 362 6.1e-13 PFAM
Pfam:7tm_1 86 347 2.6e-64 PFAM
Pfam:7TM_GPCR_Srv 108 362 1.2e-6 PFAM
low complexity region 383 401 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 424 436 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000226451
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.4575 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 98.8%
  • 3x: 97.7%
  • 10x: 95.1%
  • 20x: 89.5%
Validation Efficiency 100% (82/82)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] Opsins are members of the guanine nucleotide-binding protein (G protein)-coupled receptor superfamily. This gene encodes a photoreceptive opsin protein that is expressed within the ganglion and amacrine cell layers of the retina. In mouse, retinal ganglion cell axons expressing this gene projected to the suprachiasmatic nucleus and other brain nuclei involved in circadian photoentrainment. In mouse, this protein is coupled to a transient receptor potential (TRP) ion channel through a G protein signaling pathway and produces a physiologic light response via membrane depolarization and increased intracellular calcium. The protein functions as a sensory photopigment and may also have photoisomerase activity. Experiments with knockout mice indicate that this gene attenuates, but does not abolish, photoentrainment. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous inactivation of this gene results in absent intrinsic inner retinal photosensitivity, abnormal pupillary reflex, and abnormal circadian rhythms. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 81 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
1700009N14Rik A T 4: 39,450,989 (GRCm39) D65V probably damaging Het
4933407L21Rik A T 1: 85,859,007 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Abcc12 C T 8: 87,284,381 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Adamts12 A G 15: 11,311,646 (GRCm39) E1301G probably damaging Het
Adh4 A T 3: 138,129,863 (GRCm39) N230Y probably damaging Het
Anapc15-ps T A 10: 95,508,954 (GRCm39) M109L probably benign Het
Angpt2 T C 8: 18,742,141 (GRCm39) I472V possibly damaging Het
Arhgef26 C A 3: 62,247,820 (GRCm39) D301E probably benign Het
Armc10 G A 5: 21,852,295 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Atm T C 9: 53,365,773 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Atp5f1b T C 10: 127,921,908 (GRCm39) V265A probably benign Het
Atp8b1 G T 18: 64,678,315 (GRCm39) C860* probably null Het
Atrnl1 T G 19: 57,741,720 (GRCm39) S1160A probably benign Het
Bmal1 A T 7: 112,890,743 (GRCm39) I179F probably damaging Het
Cep55 A G 19: 38,048,659 (GRCm39) E105G possibly damaging Het
Cfap54 C A 10: 92,721,226 (GRCm39) D2502Y unknown Het
Cilp2 A G 8: 70,335,643 (GRCm39) S452P probably benign Het
Clptm1l A G 13: 73,759,786 (GRCm39) D282G possibly damaging Het
Csrp1 C A 1: 135,673,024 (GRCm39) T47N probably damaging Het
Cyp2c40 T A 19: 39,766,432 (GRCm39) I388F probably damaging Het
Dars1 C T 1: 128,291,996 (GRCm39) R494H probably damaging Het
Dna2 T C 10: 62,792,753 (GRCm39) V256A probably damaging Het
Dock7 T C 4: 98,873,051 (GRCm39) T1132A probably benign Het
Dpcd T G 19: 45,565,445 (GRCm39) F140V probably damaging Het
Elk3 A T 10: 93,101,067 (GRCm39) M228K probably benign Het
Erich6 A G 3: 58,543,525 (GRCm39) F182L probably damaging Het
Fhad1 A G 4: 141,712,904 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fryl A T 5: 73,198,947 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fzd9 A T 5: 135,278,260 (GRCm39) C542S probably damaging Het
Gba1 A G 3: 89,115,671 (GRCm39) T460A probably benign Het
Gli2 C T 1: 118,769,792 (GRCm39) A587T probably benign Het
Gm11011 C T 2: 169,424,614 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gmppb A G 9: 107,927,033 (GRCm39) E68G probably benign Het
Gpld1 A G 13: 25,146,818 (GRCm39) N260S possibly damaging Het
Hipk3 G A 2: 104,263,552 (GRCm39) S900L probably damaging Het
Idi2l T G 13: 8,990,877 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ints6l A T X: 55,526,715 (GRCm39) M215L possibly damaging Het
Irx6 T A 8: 93,403,659 (GRCm39) L128Q probably damaging Het
Itga10 T C 3: 96,558,780 (GRCm39) S373P probably damaging Het
Jak1 T C 4: 101,011,732 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Jak2 C T 19: 29,289,157 (GRCm39) T1103I probably benign Het
Katnal1 A T 5: 148,815,734 (GRCm39) V401D possibly damaging Het
Krbox5 A G 13: 67,991,232 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Lrp2 T A 2: 69,313,326 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Map3k13 A G 16: 21,710,738 (GRCm39) H7R probably benign Het
Mrgprx3-ps A G 7: 46,959,766 (GRCm39) V75A probably benign Het
Nol6 C T 4: 41,123,584 (GRCm39) A55T probably benign Het
Opa1 G A 16: 29,440,349 (GRCm39) R818Q probably damaging Het
Or8b35 A G 9: 37,904,141 (GRCm39) I118V probably benign Het
Phf21a T C 2: 92,161,122 (GRCm39) V330A possibly damaging Het
Phykpl A G 11: 51,484,423 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Plcb1 T G 2: 134,655,534 (GRCm39) V38G probably benign Het
Plxna4 T A 6: 32,214,703 (GRCm39) T593S probably benign Het
Poll A T 19: 45,544,404 (GRCm39) I339N probably damaging Het
Rev3l A G 10: 39,700,890 (GRCm39) I1796V probably benign Het
Rnf103 G A 6: 71,486,686 (GRCm39) R439H probably damaging Het
Rrn3 G A 16: 13,617,746 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Sec14l4 G A 11: 3,991,726 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Sec23a A C 12: 59,053,985 (GRCm39) Y4* probably null Het
Senp6 T C 9: 80,040,265 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Serpinb6b A T 13: 33,162,220 (GRCm39) N221Y probably benign Het
Slc6a2 A G 8: 93,687,988 (GRCm39) E38G possibly damaging Het
Smap1 A T 1: 23,888,423 (GRCm39) L196I probably damaging Het
Sorbs2 C T 8: 46,248,167 (GRCm39) Q473* probably null Het
Sphkap C A 1: 83,254,690 (GRCm39) V1020F probably damaging Het
Srfbp1 T C 18: 52,621,614 (GRCm39) V225A probably benign Het
Srprb G A 9: 103,079,204 (GRCm39) P728S possibly damaging Het
Tarm1 T C 7: 3,545,187 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tcp1 T A 17: 13,139,306 (GRCm39) I162N probably benign Het
Tmem237 C A 1: 59,146,676 (GRCm39) A292S probably damaging Het
Tnfrsf21 C T 17: 43,349,104 (GRCm39) H239Y probably benign Het
Tnpo1 A G 13: 98,983,011 (GRCm39) F884L probably damaging Het
Trim7 A G 11: 48,740,328 (GRCm39) T142A probably damaging Het
Ttn T A 2: 76,616,024 (GRCm39) I14894F probably damaging Het
Tubgcp6 T C 15: 89,006,639 (GRCm39) R128G possibly damaging Het
Ube2d2b A G 5: 107,978,774 (GRCm39) T142A possibly damaging Het
Unc13c G T 9: 73,388,400 (GRCm39) L2129I probably benign Het
Ushbp1 T C 8: 71,843,697 (GRCm39) D247G probably damaging Het
Usp43 G A 11: 67,770,966 (GRCm39) A556V probably damaging Het
Zfp438 T A 18: 5,213,638 (GRCm39) H440L probably benign Het
Zfp518b C T 5: 38,830,113 (GRCm39) E631K possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Opn4
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01872:Opn4 APN 14 34,319,166 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL02628:Opn4 APN 14 34,315,014 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.15
purge UTSW 14 34,318,986 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0586:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,320,930 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R2022:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,319,028 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.25
R2860:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,315,785 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R2861:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,315,785 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R2862:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,315,785 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R3976:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,319,066 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.12
R4007:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,321,789 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.41
R4837:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,318,261 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5287:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,314,894 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R5403:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,314,894 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R6252:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,316,788 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.22
R6991:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,315,864 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.38
R7065:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,317,834 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R7761:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,320,809 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8716:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,315,819 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.28
R8849:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,318,986 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8922:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,314,955 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Z1177:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,321,795 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.81
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GTGAGCCCTCTGAATGTCCATCTG -3'
(R):5'- GGAAGGAGCTGAGTTTGTCCCATC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TGAGGCTGACAGTTCCCTAAC -3'
(R):5'- GAGTTTGTCCCATCCTCAGG -3'
Posted On 2013-04-16