Incidental Mutation 'R4546:Il21r'
ID 333776
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Il21r
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000030745
Gene Name interleukin 21 receptor
Synonyms NILR
MMRRC Submission 041780-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.072) question?
Stock # R4546 (G1)
Quality Score 188
Status Validated
Chromosome 7
Chromosomal Location 125202601-125232742 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 125228071 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Arginine to Glycine at position 181 (R181G)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000033000 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000033000] [ENSMUST00000206103] [ENSMUST00000206234]
AlphaFold Q9JHX3
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000033000
AA Change: R181G

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.999 (Sensitivity: 0.14; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000033000
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030745
AA Change: R181G

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 19 N/A INTRINSIC
FN3 120 209 3.4e0 SMART
low complexity region 239 250 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 307 312 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 424 450 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 466 481 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000206103
AA Change: R181G

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.993 (Sensitivity: 0.70; Specificity: 0.97)
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000206234
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.3050 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.5%
  • 10x: 96.8%
  • 20x: 94.0%
Validation Efficiency 97% (65/67)
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 a cytokine receptor for interleukin 21 (IL21). It belongs to the type I cytokine receptors, and has been shown to form a heterodimeric receptor complex with the common gamma-chain, a receptor subunit also shared by the receptors for interleukin 2, 4, 7, 9, and 15. This receptor transduces the growth promoting signal of IL21, and is important for the proliferation and differentiation of T cells, B cells, and natural killer (NK) cells. The ligand binding of this receptor leads to the activation of multiple downstream signaling molecules, including JAK1, JAK3, STAT1, and STAT3. Knockout studies of a similar gene in mouse suggest a role for this gene in regulating immunoglobulin production. Three alternatively spliced transcript variants have been described. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2010]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous null mutation of this gene results in decreased immunoglobulin levels, decreased Th17 T cell differentation, and decreased production of IL-17. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 56 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
9930012K11Rik G A 14: 70,393,927 (GRCm39) S236L probably benign Het
Ahcyl C T 16: 45,974,330 (GRCm39) C349Y possibly damaging Het
Alg9 C T 9: 50,716,654 (GRCm39) T409M possibly damaging Het
Alpi T A 1: 87,026,839 (GRCm39) Y413F probably damaging Het
Asmt T C X: 169,110,230 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Atf7 A G 15: 102,442,762 (GRCm39) V449A probably benign Het
Bnc2 A G 4: 84,210,213 (GRCm39) F744L probably benign Het
Ccnyl1 G T 1: 64,762,735 (GRCm39) M347I probably benign Het
Cdk13 T C 13: 17,941,159 (GRCm39) K21R probably damaging Het
Cenpf A C 1: 189,386,847 (GRCm39) L1811R probably damaging Het
Cfap91 C T 16: 38,155,885 (GRCm39) V113I probably benign Het
Cr2 A G 1: 194,853,349 (GRCm39) I43T possibly damaging Het
Cspg4 T A 9: 56,795,913 (GRCm39) L1216Q possibly damaging Het
Cylc2 A T 4: 51,229,840 (GRCm39) D394V unknown Het
Cylc2 C G 4: 51,229,651 (GRCm39) T331R unknown Het
Dcaf8 T C 1: 172,007,460 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Dlec1 A T 9: 118,957,146 (GRCm39) I796F probably damaging Het
Dnah12 A T 14: 26,494,971 (GRCm39) Q1343L probably damaging Het
Dnajc21 T C 15: 10,447,183 (GRCm39) R522G probably benign Het
F2rl3 C T 8: 73,489,211 (GRCm39) A146V probably benign Het
Fastkd1 C T 2: 69,542,655 (GRCm39) E51K probably damaging Het
Glrb T C 3: 80,786,993 (GRCm39) S57G probably damaging Het
Gm5507 T A 18: 54,117,409 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Golga4 A G 9: 118,385,913 (GRCm39) K22E probably damaging Het
Hdac1-ps A T 17: 78,800,388 (GRCm39) T460S probably benign Het
Ift122 T A 6: 115,867,549 (GRCm39) L433Q probably damaging Het
Il5ra G T 6: 106,715,459 (GRCm39) S125* probably null Het
Kdm7a T C 6: 39,152,406 (GRCm39) R97G probably benign Het
Lepr T A 4: 101,671,838 (GRCm39) I954N probably benign Het
Lims1 T C 10: 58,254,612 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Mest T C 6: 30,740,679 (GRCm39) W13R probably damaging Het
Mfn2 A G 4: 147,971,909 (GRCm39) V224A probably benign Het
Muc15 T C 2: 110,567,844 (GRCm39) S330P probably damaging Het
Ncapg T C 5: 45,828,554 (GRCm39) F102L probably damaging Het
Nkd2 T C 13: 73,971,475 (GRCm39) D187G probably benign Het
Nphp1 C T 2: 127,607,939 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Or10ag59 T C 2: 87,405,530 (GRCm39) F34S probably benign Het
Or1e19 T C 11: 73,316,012 (GRCm39) N266D probably benign Het
Or2a12 C T 6: 42,904,348 (GRCm39) S61L probably damaging Het
Osbpl6 T C 2: 76,414,836 (GRCm39) V409A possibly damaging Het
Pdhx A T 2: 102,903,742 (GRCm39) L18Q probably null Het
Pear1 C T 3: 87,661,968 (GRCm39) G469D probably damaging Het
Plec T C 15: 76,065,757 (GRCm39) T1506A probably benign Het
Plod3 T A 5: 137,017,801 (GRCm39) D192E possibly damaging Het
Rbks T C 5: 31,781,912 (GRCm39) N296S probably benign Het
Sema3c G A 5: 17,899,770 (GRCm39) V421I probably benign Het
Slc15a4 A G 5: 127,681,600 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Slc7a8 C G 14: 54,973,247 (GRCm39) G240A possibly damaging Het
Tmem200c A G 17: 69,149,166 (GRCm39) D583G probably benign Het
Trpm6 A G 19: 18,809,841 (GRCm39) Y1079C probably damaging Het
Ttn T C 2: 76,652,932 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Vcp T C 4: 42,988,813 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Vmn2r78 T C 7: 86,603,811 (GRCm39) V663A probably damaging Het
Vmn2r9 T G 5: 108,995,551 (GRCm39) M366L probably benign Het
Wdr11 A G 7: 129,230,729 (GRCm39) E878G probably damaging Het
Zan C G 5: 137,382,096 (GRCm39) M5150I unknown Het
Other mutations in Il21r
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00552:Il21r APN 7 125,231,697 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
bellflower UTSW 7 125,227,215 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
R0409:Il21r UTSW 7 125,229,012 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R0573:Il21r UTSW 7 125,224,457 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R0635:Il21r UTSW 7 125,231,678 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1933:Il21r UTSW 7 125,228,153 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.92
R1969:Il21r UTSW 7 125,228,144 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R3716:Il21r UTSW 7 125,231,441 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R3968:Il21r UTSW 7 125,227,215 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
R5086:Il21r UTSW 7 125,232,027 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R5566:Il21r UTSW 7 125,224,470 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5988:Il21r UTSW 7 125,231,460 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6234:Il21r UTSW 7 125,231,757 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6259:Il21r UTSW 7 125,229,891 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.65
R6896:Il21r UTSW 7 125,226,128 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7162:Il21r UTSW 7 125,231,483 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7263:Il21r UTSW 7 125,232,077 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R7740:Il21r UTSW 7 125,231,727 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R8881:Il21r UTSW 7 125,231,498 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.11
R9019:Il21r UTSW 7 125,231,472 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9182:Il21r UTSW 7 125,228,213 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9327:Il21r UTSW 7 125,226,163 (GRCm39) missense unknown
R9559:Il21r UTSW 7 125,232,027 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GCTCCCAAGACATTGATGGTTG -3'
(R):5'- GGACCAGCTTTAGTACCAGG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CCAAGACATTGATGGTTGGTGGTC -3'
(R):5'- CAGGAGTGGGGTGTCCTAC -3'
Posted On 2015-08-18