Incidental Mutation 'R4183:Degs2'
ID 319833
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Degs2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000021263
Gene Name delta 4-desaturase, sphingolipid 2
Synonyms Des2, 2210008A03Rik
MMRRC Submission 041019-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R4183 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 12
Chromosomal Location 108653051-108668561 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 108658358 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Lysine to Arginine at position 207 (K207R)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000125891 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000021689] [ENSMUST00000021691] [ENSMUST00000077735] [ENSMUST00000109854] [ENSMUST00000167978] [ENSMUST00000172409]
AlphaFold Q8R2F2
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000021689
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000021689
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021262

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
WH1 1 109 7.72e-53 SMART
low complexity region 172 204 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 216 228 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 240 251 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:VASP_tetra 375 411 2.6e-21 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000021691
AA Change: K207R

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000021691
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021263
AA Change: K207R

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Lipid_DES 5 43 5.57e-18 SMART
Pfam:FA_desaturase 65 294 3.3e-25 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000077735
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000076916
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021262

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
WH1 1 109 7.72e-53 SMART
low complexity region 172 204 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 216 228 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 240 251 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:VASP_tetra 353 392 2e-26 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000109854
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000105480
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021262

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
WH1 7 115 1.87e-51 SMART
low complexity region 178 210 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 222 234 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 246 257 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:VASP_tetra 359 398 7.1e-27 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000167978
AA Change: K207R

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000125891
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021263
AA Change: K207R

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Lipid_DES 5 43 5.57e-18 SMART
Pfam:FA_desaturase 64 275 1.1e-20 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000172409
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000133072
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021262

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
WH1 1 96 5.82e-39 SMART
low complexity region 159 191 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 203 215 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 227 238 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:VASP_tetra 361 400 1.6e-26 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000221885
Predicted Effect unknown
Transcript: ENSMUST00000222255
AA Change: K28R
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000223548
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000222048
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.2%
  • 20x: 95.2%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a bifunctional enzyme that is involved in the biosynthesis of phytosphingolipids in human skin and in other phytosphingolipid-containing tissues. This enzyme can act as a sphingolipid delta(4)-desaturase, and also as a sphingolipid C4-hydroxylase. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2008]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 43 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Ankrd11 T C 8: 123,626,415 (GRCm39) I198V possibly damaging Het
Arhgap12 T C 18: 6,111,734 (GRCm39) D210G probably damaging Het
Arpc2 T A 1: 74,287,322 (GRCm39) N31K probably damaging Het
Atp11a T A 8: 12,866,990 (GRCm39) V139D possibly damaging Het
Bicral T C 17: 47,124,955 (GRCm39) K615E probably damaging Het
Ccdc27 TTCCTCCTCCTCCTCCTCCTC TTCCTCCTCCTCCTCCTC 4: 154,120,763 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Chrnb1 T C 11: 69,677,922 (GRCm39) M277V possibly damaging Het
Csmd1 C T 8: 15,960,464 (GRCm39) C3317Y probably damaging Het
Ddx1 A T 12: 13,281,504 (GRCm39) L353* probably null Het
Fam167a T C 14: 63,689,769 (GRCm39) V22A probably benign Het
Fam186a G A 15: 99,831,566 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gprc5b T C 7: 118,583,749 (GRCm39) D40G probably benign Het
Grsf1 G A 5: 88,812,015 (GRCm39) P271S probably benign Het
Inpp5j A G 11: 3,451,134 (GRCm39) I505T probably damaging Het
Lurap1l G A 4: 80,872,095 (GRCm39) S196N probably benign Het
Mapk8 T C 14: 33,104,177 (GRCm39) D413G probably damaging Het
Mapkbp1 A G 2: 119,848,346 (GRCm39) D632G probably damaging Het
Mcidas A G 13: 113,130,906 (GRCm39) D77G probably damaging Het
Mdga1 A G 17: 30,188,964 (GRCm39) V33A unknown Het
Me3 A G 7: 89,501,038 (GRCm39) D583G probably benign Het
Mndal T A 1: 173,703,337 (GRCm39) T23S possibly damaging Het
Myh13 T C 11: 67,240,436 (GRCm39) M780T possibly damaging Het
Nat10 A G 2: 103,570,158 (GRCm39) L395P probably damaging Het
Naxd T C 8: 11,552,757 (GRCm39) V59A probably damaging Het
Nbeal2 A T 9: 110,465,743 (GRCm39) V876E probably benign Het
Or11h4b C G 14: 50,918,507 (GRCm39) E195Q probably benign Het
Or1o2 T G 17: 37,542,739 (GRCm39) H174P possibly damaging Het
Or4a39 T C 2: 89,236,935 (GRCm39) T163A probably benign Het
Or51v8 T C 7: 103,320,178 (GRCm39) Y20C possibly damaging Het
Or8g50 A G 9: 39,648,344 (GRCm39) T78A probably benign Het
Pcdhgb8 G C 18: 37,896,594 (GRCm39) D555H probably damaging Het
Pcsk4 C T 10: 80,160,845 (GRCm39) R327Q probably benign Het
Pkhd1 C T 1: 20,188,031 (GRCm39) V3426I probably benign Het
Ranbp2 T C 10: 58,301,488 (GRCm39) F687L possibly damaging Het
Rb1 A G 14: 73,435,966 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tfpi2 C A 6: 3,963,926 (GRCm39) V51L probably damaging Het
Tnn T C 1: 159,924,925 (GRCm39) D1143G probably damaging Het
Ttn A G 2: 76,541,586 (GRCm39) M25473T probably benign Het
Vmn1r201 A G 13: 22,659,022 (GRCm39) I79V probably benign Het
Vmn2r79 A G 7: 86,651,099 (GRCm39) H166R possibly damaging Het
Wdr25 T A 12: 108,993,257 (GRCm39) F491Y probably benign Het
Zfp972 G A 2: 177,563,250 (GRCm39) Q56* probably null Het
Zfp982 A G 4: 147,597,150 (GRCm39) K169R probably benign Het
Other mutations in Degs2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL02407:Degs2 APN 12 108,658,254 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02755:Degs2 APN 12 108,658,842 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
largo UTSW 12 108,658,413 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0039:Degs2 UTSW 12 108,656,848 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0044:Degs2 UTSW 12 108,658,413 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0044:Degs2 UTSW 12 108,658,413 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0441:Degs2 UTSW 12 108,668,469 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R1642:Degs2 UTSW 12 108,658,451 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R4817:Degs2 UTSW 12 108,655,325 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R6268:Degs2 UTSW 12 108,658,839 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6863:Degs2 UTSW 12 108,668,457 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7626:Degs2 UTSW 12 108,658,332 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.68
R7839:Degs2 UTSW 12 108,658,460 (GRCm39) frame shift probably null
R8356:Degs2 UTSW 12 108,658,223 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
Z1177:Degs2 UTSW 12 108,658,856 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.11
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CTTACCAGTGGCAGGTAGTAAC -3'
(R):5'- TATTCCTACGAACTTCGAGGGC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CCGGGGATACTGGGGAAGTC -3'
(R):5'- ACGAACTTCGAGGGCTGGTTC -3'
Posted On 2015-06-10