Incidental Mutation 'R3790:Cers4'
ID 272494
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Cers4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000008206
Gene Name ceramide synthase 4
Synonyms 2900019C14Rik, CerS4, Lass4, Trh1
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R3790 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 8
Chromosomal Location 4542863-4579603 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to A at 4568285 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Glutamine to Lysine at position 113 (Q113K)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000135652 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000008350] [ENSMUST00000176042] [ENSMUST00000176130]
AlphaFold Q9D6J1
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000008350
AA Change: Q113K

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.151 (Sensitivity: 0.92; Specificity: 0.87)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000008350
Gene: ENSMUSG00000008206
AA Change: Q113K

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 39 52 N/A INTRINSIC
HOX 75 132 2.42e-2 SMART
TLC 131 332 2.74e-82 SMART
low complexity region 342 357 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000175781
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000138819
Gene: ENSMUSG00000008206

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 39 52 N/A INTRINSIC
HOX 75 132 2.42e-2 SMART
TLC 131 332 2.74e-82 SMART
low complexity region 342 357 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000176042
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000135594
Gene: ENSMUSG00000008206

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Blast:TLC 4 38 4e-9 BLAST
low complexity region 39 52 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000176130
AA Change: Q113K

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.872 (Sensitivity: 0.83; Specificity: 0.93)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000135652
Gene: ENSMUSG00000008206
AA Change: Q113K

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
transmembrane domain 39 56 N/A INTRINSIC
HOX 75 132 1.2e-4 SMART
transmembrane domain 140 162 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 177 199 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000176267
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000176705
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000176837
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000176932
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000193830
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000177010
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000135763
Gene: ENSMUSG00000008206

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Blast:TLC 4 58 7e-9 BLAST
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.2327 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.3%
  • 20x: 95.0%
Validation Efficiency 98% (47/48)
MGI Phenotype PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit altered lipid composition of the sebum and hair follicle dystrophy that results in a progressive form of alopecia. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 45 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Acat3 G A 17: 13,147,460 (GRCm39) Q186* probably null Het
Alk A G 17: 72,910,427 (GRCm39) L93P possibly damaging Het
Ankrd24 C T 10: 81,478,513 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Anks6 A T 4: 47,049,212 (GRCm39) V231E probably damaging Het
Ap5z1 C T 5: 142,456,168 (GRCm39) S329L probably benign Het
Asic4 C A 1: 75,446,485 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cemip2 T G 19: 21,784,816 (GRCm39) I433S probably damaging Het
Ces3b A T 8: 105,813,520 (GRCm39) I264F possibly damaging Het
Cops3 T C 11: 59,718,797 (GRCm39) M166V probably benign Het
Corin T C 5: 72,592,641 (GRCm39) Q184R probably benign Het
Dnah8 G A 17: 31,073,872 (GRCm39) R4514H probably damaging Het
Drosha T A 15: 12,912,623 (GRCm39) Y1080* probably null Het
Gm53 T C 11: 96,142,477 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Hmcn1 A G 1: 150,498,745 (GRCm39) S4045P probably benign Het
Kif22 A G 7: 126,628,668 (GRCm39) L480P probably damaging Het
Lepr A T 4: 101,648,111 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Lnpk A T 2: 74,352,607 (GRCm39) S358R probably benign Het
Lnx1 A G 5: 74,789,027 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Lrsam1 T C 2: 32,848,171 (GRCm39) E43G probably null Het
Mug1 G A 6: 121,861,587 (GRCm39) V1350I probably benign Het
Nbea T A 3: 55,912,450 (GRCm39) E1112D probably benign Het
Nepn T A 10: 52,276,626 (GRCm39) L60I probably damaging Het
Oas1e T C 5: 120,933,475 (GRCm39) E30G probably damaging Het
Or4c122 A G 2: 89,079,337 (GRCm39) F234L probably benign Het
Or4k5 A C 14: 50,386,026 (GRCm39) F102V possibly damaging Het
Pou2f1 G C 1: 165,722,538 (GRCm39) P349R probably damaging Het
Prmt8 A T 6: 127,688,110 (GRCm39) I236N probably damaging Het
Psg23 C A 7: 18,346,126 (GRCm39) V190L probably benign Het
Psg29 A G 7: 16,938,950 (GRCm39) K75E possibly damaging Het
Ranbp17 GCCTGGATACTGACC GCC 11: 33,169,203 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rgs4 A G 1: 169,571,991 (GRCm39) S103P probably damaging Het
Sis T C 3: 72,828,747 (GRCm39) Y1144C probably damaging Het
Slc16a14 T C 1: 84,907,001 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Snrnp35 T A 5: 124,628,248 (GRCm39) D20E probably damaging Het
Syce1l C A 8: 114,369,897 (GRCm39) A10E possibly damaging Het
Tdp1 A G 12: 99,858,011 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tmem212 T C 3: 27,940,594 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tomm20l C T 12: 71,158,516 (GRCm39) A58V possibly damaging Het
Ttn C A 2: 76,568,471 (GRCm39) C27474F probably damaging Het
Ttn A G 2: 76,804,552 (GRCm39) V240A probably benign Het
Vars1 A G 17: 35,218,310 (GRCm39) V48A probably benign Het
Vmn2r1 T C 3: 63,994,185 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Washc2 A G 6: 116,224,933 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Zfp943 A G 17: 22,211,403 (GRCm39) D163G possibly damaging Het
Zmym5 T C 14: 57,031,230 (GRCm39) Y626C probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Cers4
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00559:Cers4 APN 8 4,571,216 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
IGL02407:Cers4 APN 8 4,570,306 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL03244:Cers4 APN 8 4,566,878 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
Radlauer UTSW 8 4,569,475 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
willis UTSW 8 4,568,269 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1170:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,569,475 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1177:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,566,931 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.00
R1346:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,565,632 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1506:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,570,557 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.30
R1652:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,566,908 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1819:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,571,232 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1952:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,573,461 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4342:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,571,223 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5001:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,565,565 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.33
R5338:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,565,680 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R5785:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,566,992 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R5980:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,568,269 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R6315:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,566,980 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R6891:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,573,731 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R7554:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,565,718 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7921:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,565,704 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R8368:Cers4 UTSW 8 4,565,698 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TGCCTAGGGTAGTGTCCTAC -3'
(R):5'- GGCTCACATCTCAGGGAATC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TCAGGTAACAGTCCATTGCTGAG -3'
(R):5'- TCTGGGAAGGGAAGGACCTC -3'
Posted On 2015-03-25