Incidental Mutation 'R2852:Far1'
ID 252312
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Far1
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000030759
Gene Name fatty acyl CoA reductase 1
Synonyms Mlstd2, 2600011M19Rik, 2900034E22Rik, 3732409C05Rik
MMRRC Submission 040445-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably essential (E-score: 0.754) question?
Stock # R2852 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 7
Chromosomal Location 113113041-113170718 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 113152944 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tyrosine to Histidine at position 351 (Y351H)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000128695 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000033018] [ENSMUST00000067929] [ENSMUST00000136158] [ENSMUST00000164745]
AlphaFold Q922J9
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000033018
AA Change: Y351H

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.954 (Sensitivity: 0.79; Specificity: 0.95)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000033018
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030759
AA Change: Y351H

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Epimerase 13 177 1e-8 PFAM
Pfam:NAD_binding_4 15 285 3.2e-80 PFAM
Pfam:Sterile 356 448 3.1e-34 PFAM
transmembrane domain 466 483 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000067929
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000064334
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030759

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Epimerase 13 177 1e-8 PFAM
Pfam:NAD_binding_4 15 285 3.2e-80 PFAM
Pfam:Sterile 356 448 5.4e-36 PFAM
transmembrane domain 466 483 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000123591
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000123845
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000136158
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000122643
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030759

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Polysacc_synt_2 13 159 2.3e-7 PFAM
Pfam:Epimerase 13 174 1.3e-9 PFAM
Pfam:NAD_binding_4 15 207 7.6e-54 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000138253
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000156875
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000164745
AA Change: Y351H

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.954 (Sensitivity: 0.79; Specificity: 0.95)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000128695
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030759
AA Change: Y351H

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Epimerase 13 241 1.5e-10 PFAM
Pfam:NAD_binding_4 15 285 9.9e-78 PFAM
Pfam:Sterile 355 448 5.8e-26 PFAM
transmembrane domain 466 483 N/A INTRINSIC
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.2119 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.7%
  • 10x: 97.5%
  • 20x: 95.7%
Validation Efficiency 100% (46/46)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] The protein encoded by this gene is required for the reduction of fatty acids to fatty alcohols, a process that is required for the synthesis of monoesters and ether lipids. NADPH is required as a cofactor in this reaction, and 16-18 carbon saturated and unsaturated fatty acids are the preferred substrate. This is a peroxisomal membrane protein, and studies suggest that the N-terminus contains a large catalytic domain located on the outside of the peroxisome, while the C-terminus is exposed to the matrix of the peroxisome. Studies indicate that the regulation of this protein is dependent on plasmalogen levels. Mutations in this gene have been associated with individuals affected by severe intellectual disability, early-onset epilepsy, microcephaly, congenital cataracts, growth retardation, and spasticity (PMID: 25439727). A pseudogene of this gene is located on chromosome 13. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2015]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 45 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Arhgef4 A C 1: 34,763,129 (GRCm39) D795A unknown Het
Bank1 A T 3: 135,948,701 (GRCm39) S159T possibly damaging Het
Catsperd A G 17: 56,967,169 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cblc A G 7: 19,514,889 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cfap54 T C 10: 92,776,017 (GRCm39) Y48C probably damaging Het
Chrng A G 1: 87,134,428 (GRCm39) I156M probably benign Het
Dennd5a A T 7: 109,532,878 (GRCm39) N297K probably damaging Het
Depdc5 A G 5: 33,081,515 (GRCm39) E559G probably damaging Het
Dnai4 A G 4: 102,953,858 (GRCm39) S114P probably benign Het
Dzip1 A C 14: 119,159,857 (GRCm39) M117R possibly damaging Het
Ednrb G T 14: 104,059,110 (GRCm39) S305R probably benign Het
Egflam A T 15: 7,249,182 (GRCm39) W879R probably damaging Het
Ehbp1l1 T A 19: 5,766,515 (GRCm39) D332V probably damaging Het
Glrp1 GTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTG GTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTG 1: 88,430,997 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Hspd1 A T 1: 55,120,256 (GRCm39) D315E probably damaging Het
Kap T C 6: 133,827,057 (GRCm39) K92E probably benign Het
Kcnv2 T C 19: 27,300,496 (GRCm39) Y116H probably benign Het
Krt82 T C 15: 101,456,870 (GRCm39) Y170C probably damaging Het
Krtap13 T C 16: 88,548,524 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Man2a1 A G 17: 65,020,596 (GRCm39) K791E probably benign Het
Map4k4 T A 1: 40,039,915 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Mdc1 T A 17: 36,159,902 (GRCm39) V670D probably benign Het
Mre11a A G 9: 14,737,843 (GRCm39) E599G probably benign Het
Mrln T C 10: 70,055,456 (GRCm39) I44T possibly damaging Het
Mslnl G A 17: 25,961,908 (GRCm39) V128M probably damaging Het
Mycbp2 A T 14: 103,381,769 (GRCm39) F3724I probably damaging Het
Npsr1 A G 9: 24,221,301 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Oosp3 T A 19: 11,676,896 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Pah T A 10: 87,403,327 (GRCm39) L131Q probably damaging Het
Pde6h G A 6: 136,940,206 (GRCm39) C64Y probably damaging Het
Pdzd7 C G 19: 45,016,113 (GRCm39) V1003L probably benign Het
Pilra T A 5: 137,834,342 (GRCm39) M14L probably benign Het
Prkdc T C 16: 15,470,416 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Rnf168 A G 16: 32,101,192 (GRCm39) E124G probably damaging Het
Robo4 CGG CG 9: 37,322,786 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Spata1 A G 3: 146,193,295 (GRCm39) L96P possibly damaging Het
Stk11ip A G 1: 75,505,911 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Stx5a T C 19: 8,732,476 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tek A G 4: 94,708,461 (GRCm39) T340A probably benign Het
Tmeff1 T A 4: 48,604,692 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Vmn2r85 T A 10: 130,255,035 (GRCm39) M550L probably benign Het
Zfp14 A G 7: 29,738,596 (GRCm39) Y130H probably benign Het
Zfp653 A T 9: 21,968,862 (GRCm39) D426E probably benign Het
Zfyve28 G A 5: 34,354,006 (GRCm39) P834L probably damaging Het
Zkscan16 A G 4: 58,957,364 (GRCm39) T549A possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Far1
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00815:Far1 APN 7 113,139,896 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.07
IGL02597:Far1 APN 7 113,150,463 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.31
IGL02937:Far1 APN 7 113,139,855 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R0499:Far1 UTSW 7 113,153,503 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R2045:Far1 UTSW 7 113,138,478 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
R2140:Far1 UTSW 7 113,165,667 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
R2853:Far1 UTSW 7 113,152,944 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R4423:Far1 UTSW 7 113,139,805 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4426:Far1 UTSW 7 113,149,208 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
R4801:Far1 UTSW 7 113,138,660 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R4802:Far1 UTSW 7 113,138,660 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R4898:Far1 UTSW 7 113,167,432 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5762:Far1 UTSW 7 113,167,396 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R6151:Far1 UTSW 7 113,160,603 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.60
R6165:Far1 UTSW 7 113,153,425 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R6278:Far1 UTSW 7 113,167,344 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7269:Far1 UTSW 7 113,160,654 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7356:Far1 UTSW 7 113,167,349 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R7853:Far1 UTSW 7 113,153,355 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9028:Far1 UTSW 7 113,146,629 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R9519:Far1 UTSW 7 113,150,559 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ATGAATGAACTCTGCCTCTGG -3'
(R):5'- TTCTCATTCACAAAAGGCCCTTAAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- ACTCTGCCTCTGGTAAAATATTTTGC -3'
(R):5'- GCCCTTAAGCCTTATCATAAGCACG -3'
Posted On 2014-12-04