Incidental Mutation 'R4654:Vegfa'
ID 351585
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Vegfa
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000023951
Gene Name vascular endothelial growth factor A
Synonyms VEGF-A, VEGF120, VEGF188, VEGF164, VPF, Vegf
MMRRC Submission 041914-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R4654 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 17
Chromosomal Location 46327919-46343295 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation intron
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to T at 46336176 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000151185 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000024747] [ENSMUST00000071648] [ENSMUST00000113519] [ENSMUST00000113520] [ENSMUST00000142351] [ENSMUST00000167860] [ENSMUST00000214739] [ENSMUST00000217017]
AlphaFold no structure available at present
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000024747
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000024747
Gene: ENSMUSG00000023951

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
PDGF 49 131 1.48e-49 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000071648
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000071575
Gene: ENSMUSG00000023951

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 31 51 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 60 71 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 87 105 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 121 143 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 158 176 N/A INTRINSIC
PDGF 227 309 1.48e-49 SMART
Pfam:VEGF_C 312 368 2.3e-35 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000113519
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000109147
Gene: ENSMUSG00000023951

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
PDGF 49 131 1.48e-49 SMART
low complexity region 140 161 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000113520
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000109148
Gene: ENSMUSG00000023951

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
PDGF 49 131 1.48e-49 SMART
Pfam:VEGF_C 154 208 9.5e-35 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000133605
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000142321
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000142351
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000115883
Gene: ENSMUSG00000023951

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 31 51 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 60 71 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 87 105 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 121 143 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 158 176 N/A INTRINSIC
PDGF 227 309 1.48e-49 SMART
Pfam:VEGF_C 339 392 1.9e-31 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000146149
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000143985
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000150327
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000167860
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000131901
Gene: ENSMUSG00000023951

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 31 51 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 60 71 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 87 105 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 121 143 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 158 176 N/A INTRINSIC
PDGF 227 309 1.48e-49 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000214739
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000217017
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.3%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.2%
  • 20x: 95.2%
Validation Efficiency 97% (98/101)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This gene is a member of the PDGF/VEGF growth factor family. It encodes a heparin-binding protein, which exists as a disulfide-linked homodimer. This growth factor induces proliferation and migration of vascular endothelial cells, and is essential for both physiological and pathological angiogenesis. Disruption of this gene in mice resulted in abnormal embryonic blood vessel formation. This gene is upregulated in many known tumors and its expression is correlated with tumor stage and progression. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. There is also evidence for alternative translation initiation from upstream non-AUG (CUG) codons resulting in additional isoforms. A recent study showed that a C-terminally extended isoform is produced by use of an alternative in-frame translation termination codon via a stop codon readthrough mechanism, and that this isoform is antiangiogenic. Expression of some isoforms derived from the AUG start codon is regulated by a small upstream open reading frame, which is located within an internal ribosome entry site.[provided by RefSeq, Nov 2015]
PHENOTYPE: Hetero- or homozygous null mutants show embryonic lethality with impaired angiogenesis and blood-island formation. Mutants selectively expressing isoform 120 or 188 exhibit vascular outgrowth/patterning defects or impaired arterial development, respectively. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 90 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adam3 A T 8: 25,193,819 (GRCm39) C398S probably damaging Het
Adamts10 A G 17: 33,756,304 (GRCm39) K316E possibly damaging Het
Ap1m1 T C 8: 73,006,717 (GRCm39) F238L possibly damaging Het
Aph1a T A 3: 95,803,088 (GRCm39) D180E probably benign Het
Atp9b A G 18: 80,935,093 (GRCm39) F201L probably benign Het
Btbd9 A C 17: 30,704,561 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
C2cd5 T C 6: 142,975,910 (GRCm39) T768A probably benign Het
Casq1 C T 1: 172,037,965 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cimap2 C A 4: 106,467,612 (GRCm39) M341I probably benign Het
Cltc A T 11: 86,617,196 (GRCm39) M351K probably benign Het
Cnp A G 11: 100,469,877 (GRCm39) E271G possibly damaging Het
Col22a1 T C 15: 71,845,544 (GRCm39) D406G possibly damaging Het
Cylc2 T C 4: 51,228,279 (GRCm39) S117P probably benign Het
Cyp2b13 T C 7: 25,761,072 (GRCm39) L43P probably damaging Het
Cyp3a16 A G 5: 145,373,267 (GRCm39) V500A probably benign Het
Dclk2 T C 3: 86,743,683 (GRCm39) D262G probably damaging Het
Dcun1d3 A C 7: 119,458,742 (GRCm39) Y98D probably damaging Het
Ddx39b A G 17: 35,472,464 (GRCm39) *429W probably null Het
Dennd5b T C 6: 148,908,335 (GRCm39) N986S probably damaging Het
Dipk1a T C 5: 108,057,982 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Dusp9 G A X: 72,684,378 (GRCm39) R182Q probably benign Het
Ecpas A T 4: 58,834,523 (GRCm39) I785N possibly damaging Het
Edil3 A G 13: 89,437,589 (GRCm39) K397E probably damaging Het
Ehd1 T C 19: 6,326,994 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fam13a A T 6: 58,964,152 (GRCm39) H93Q probably benign Het
Farp1 T C 14: 121,513,716 (GRCm39) I837T possibly damaging Het
Fbxl5 T A 5: 43,922,771 (GRCm39) I216F probably damaging Het
Gadl1 G A 9: 115,770,408 (GRCm39) E74K probably damaging Het
Gnpnat1 A G 14: 45,618,436 (GRCm39) V122A probably damaging Het
Hdac10 C T 15: 89,011,036 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Heatr5b T C 17: 79,128,130 (GRCm39) S502G possibly damaging Het
Hr C A 14: 70,801,013 (GRCm39) A695E probably damaging Het
Ift80 A T 3: 68,825,870 (GRCm39) I490N possibly damaging Het
Ipo11 A G 13: 106,970,692 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Iqch T G 9: 63,432,195 (GRCm39) Y400S probably damaging Het
Jag2 C T 12: 112,877,266 (GRCm39) D702N probably benign Het
Kiss1r T A 10: 79,757,624 (GRCm39) L326Q probably damaging Het
Lrrc42 A T 4: 107,104,746 (GRCm39) I73N probably damaging Het
Lrrc55 C T 2: 85,026,880 (GRCm39) G48D possibly damaging Het
Lrrk2 T C 15: 91,649,884 (GRCm39) S1674P probably damaging Het
Mctp2 A G 7: 71,739,942 (GRCm39) L816P probably damaging Het
Mipol1 A T 12: 57,352,918 (GRCm39) T86S probably benign Het
Mkrn3 C T 7: 62,069,452 (GRCm39) R113H probably damaging Het
Mmp1b A G 9: 7,370,849 (GRCm39) V302A probably benign Het
Msc A T 1: 14,826,053 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Msmo1 C A 8: 65,180,888 (GRCm39) V9L probably benign Het
Nbeal2 G A 9: 110,461,072 (GRCm39) R1630C probably damaging Het
Nlgn1 C T 3: 26,187,850 (GRCm39) V12I possibly damaging Het
Npas3 T C 12: 54,108,915 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Nr2e3 A G 9: 59,856,355 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Oca2 C T 7: 55,978,560 (GRCm39) A576V probably benign Het
Or5b21 T A 19: 12,839,596 (GRCm39) C152* probably null Het
Or6d12 T C 6: 116,493,409 (GRCm39) Y224H probably damaging Het
Or6z7 T C 7: 6,484,045 (GRCm39) T37A probably benign Het
Parp6 A G 9: 59,548,383 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Pate13 T A 9: 35,820,287 (GRCm39) C4S probably damaging Het
Phlpp1 A T 1: 106,267,231 (GRCm39) M715L probably benign Het
Pi4k2a G A 19: 42,101,544 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Pik3ap1 A G 19: 41,316,348 (GRCm39) S305P probably damaging Het
Plcg2 G A 8: 118,231,054 (GRCm39) M45I probably benign Het
Ppm1m A T 9: 106,073,601 (GRCm39) L317H probably damaging Het
Ppp1r21 T G 17: 88,866,227 (GRCm39) M341R probably benign Het
Prdx3 A G 19: 60,853,674 (GRCm39) V217A possibly damaging Het
Ptk2b A G 14: 66,400,496 (GRCm39) V773A possibly damaging Het
Raly T C 2: 154,699,376 (GRCm39) V60A probably damaging Het
Reps1 A G 10: 17,990,148 (GRCm39) D420G probably damaging Het
Rev1 A T 1: 38,118,337 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rgs2 T G 1: 143,878,650 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rlf G T 4: 121,007,798 (GRCm39) T394K probably benign Het
Rptn A T 3: 93,304,792 (GRCm39) R708S possibly damaging Het
Sec23b T A 2: 144,414,494 (GRCm39) M402K probably benign Het
Skic2 A G 17: 35,068,922 (GRCm39) C26R probably damaging Het
Slx9 T C 10: 77,325,860 (GRCm39) M170V possibly damaging Het
Smpd4 A G 16: 17,459,992 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Synj2 A G 17: 6,063,813 (GRCm39) E434G probably damaging Het
Tatdn2 T A 6: 113,684,326 (GRCm39) F64I probably benign Het
Tex21 A C 12: 76,263,860 (GRCm39) H177Q probably benign Het
Tln1 T A 4: 43,535,954 (GRCm39) Q2077L probably null Het
Tnrc6c T C 11: 117,611,797 (GRCm39) V145A probably benign Het
Ttn C T 2: 76,616,936 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Uggt2 A G 14: 119,269,670 (GRCm39) F954S possibly damaging Het
Ugt2a1 A G 5: 87,634,083 (GRCm39) S175P probably damaging Het
Vcl A G 14: 21,035,820 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Vmn2r68 G A 7: 84,882,769 (GRCm39) Q328* probably null Het
Vmn2r7 A G 3: 64,626,864 (GRCm39) Y142H probably benign Het
Wdr17 C T 8: 55,134,434 (GRCm39) G349R probably damaging Het
Ybx3 G T 6: 131,347,290 (GRCm39) R282S probably damaging Het
Zfp566 T C 7: 29,777,194 (GRCm39) H329R probably damaging Het
Zfp786 T C 6: 47,797,868 (GRCm39) I357V probably benign Het
Zfr2 C A 10: 81,087,083 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Other mutations in Vegfa
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01355:Vegfa APN 17 46,336,347 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
IGL02859:Vegfa APN 17 46,335,421 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.43
R1442:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,336,418 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.85
R1760:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,336,395 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1982:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,329,786 (GRCm39) makesense probably null
R2012:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,336,284 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.21
R3729:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,335,446 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.80
R4276:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,342,392 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R4277:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,342,392 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R4279:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,342,392 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R4696:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,339,272 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7798:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,342,761 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7863:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,336,461 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7946:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,336,377 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R8235:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,342,236 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.91
R8683:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,342,396 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.35
R8756:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,342,465 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9700:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,342,713 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9701:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,342,713 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9733:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,335,401 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
X0026:Vegfa UTSW 17 46,336,452 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- AGAACACTTGTTGCAGGCAG -3'
(R):5'- ACATCTTCAAGCCGTCCTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GATGGTCAAATCGTGGAG -3'
(R):5'- TCAAGCCGTCCTGTGTGC -3'
Posted On 2015-10-08