Incidental Mutation 'R4033:Cerk'
ID 359713
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Cerk
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000035891
Gene Name ceramide kinase
Synonyms D330016D08Rik
MMRRC Submission 040961-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.060) question?
Stock # R4033 (G1)
Quality Score 20
Status Validated
Chromosome 15
Chromosomal Location 86023329-86070342 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to G at 86039228 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Histidine to Proline at position 221 (H221P)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000038203 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000044332] [ENSMUST00000156546]
AlphaFold Q8K4Q7
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000044332
AA Change: H221P

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.465 (Sensitivity: 0.89; Specificity: 0.90)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000038203
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035891
AA Change: H221P

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Blast:PH 8 126 9e-39 BLAST
Pfam:DAGK_cat 132 274 1.1e-31 PFAM
low complexity region 356 367 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000150767
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000156546
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000119472
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035891

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 51 62 N/A INTRINSIC
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.1252 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.1%
  • 3x: 98.5%
  • 10x: 97.0%
  • 20x: 94.2%
Validation Efficiency 100% (47/47)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] CERK converts ceramide to ceramide 1-phosphate (C1P), a sphingolipid metabolite. Both CERK and C1P have been implicated in various cellular processes, including proliferation, apoptosis, phagocytosis, and inflammation (Kim et al., 2006 [PubMed 16488390]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele exhibit reduced body weight, increased susceptibility to infection and decreased neutrophil numbers. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 44 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adam34l C G 8: 44,079,710 (GRCm39) M171I probably benign Het
Als2 G T 1: 59,235,400 (GRCm39) S761R probably benign Het
Ankrd63 C A 2: 118,533,412 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Brf1 G A 12: 112,943,352 (GRCm39) T166M probably damaging Het
Car9 T C 4: 43,508,624 (GRCm39) V131A possibly damaging Het
Cfap69 A T 5: 5,654,389 (GRCm39) I458N possibly damaging Het
Chil4 T C 3: 106,121,765 (GRCm39) Y28C probably damaging Het
Cracd A G 5: 77,006,312 (GRCm39) N891S unknown Het
Dmxl1 A G 18: 49,984,498 (GRCm39) T165A possibly damaging Het
Erich6b A T 14: 75,896,207 (GRCm39) N31I probably benign Het
Fgf17 G T 14: 70,878,966 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fhit A T 14: 10,751,671 (GRCm38) probably benign Het
Fnip1 A T 11: 54,393,297 (GRCm39) I578L probably benign Het
Gm17641 C T 3: 68,777,146 (GRCm39) R36W probably damaging Het
Gprin2 A T 14: 33,916,635 (GRCm39) D378E probably benign Het
Grhl3 T A 4: 135,300,735 (GRCm39) M1L probably benign Het
Hsp90aa1 T A 12: 110,662,114 (GRCm39) M1L possibly damaging Het
Hsp90aa1 C A 12: 110,662,115 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ifih1 G A 2: 62,465,534 (GRCm39) S212L probably benign Het
Iqck T C 7: 118,540,827 (GRCm39) I242T probably damaging Het
Kalrn C T 16: 33,810,180 (GRCm39) D2525N possibly damaging Het
Lsm14b A G 2: 179,673,309 (GRCm39) K195E probably benign Het
Mical1 G A 10: 41,357,172 (GRCm39) V326I probably benign Het
Mtnr1b A T 9: 15,774,830 (GRCm39) N76K probably damaging Het
Nalcn T C 14: 123,837,401 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Nop14 T C 5: 34,807,861 (GRCm39) D367G probably benign Het
Nrxn3 T C 12: 89,499,771 (GRCm39) C721R probably damaging Het
Or51e1 C T 7: 102,358,697 (GRCm39) T77I probably damaging Het
Prr27 G T 5: 87,991,164 (GRCm39) E259* probably null Het
Psmg3 G A 5: 139,812,086 (GRCm39) P5S probably damaging Het
Pxdn A G 12: 30,053,224 (GRCm39) T1134A probably benign Het
Rbm28 T C 6: 29,159,668 (GRCm39) N120S probably damaging Het
Reg3b A T 6: 78,350,192 (GRCm39) K157N possibly damaging Het
Rlf T G 4: 121,004,540 (GRCm39) Q1480P probably damaging Het
Slc16a12 A T 19: 34,652,567 (GRCm39) L193Q probably damaging Het
Smo G A 6: 29,759,917 (GRCm39) R672H probably damaging Het
Smyd4 A G 11: 75,240,580 (GRCm39) D25G probably benign Het
Sorbs2 C G 8: 46,228,632 (GRCm39) D264E probably damaging Het
Tctn3 G T 19: 40,585,767 (GRCm39) Q593K probably benign Het
Tdrd9 A T 12: 111,958,973 (GRCm39) I136L possibly damaging Het
Tshz3 G A 7: 36,470,009 (GRCm39) S666N possibly damaging Het
Ubn1 C T 16: 4,882,475 (GRCm39) T69M probably damaging Het
Unk A T 11: 115,944,353 (GRCm39) H368L probably benign Het
Zan A T 5: 137,436,122 (GRCm39) L2051* probably null Het
Other mutations in Cerk
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01414:Cerk APN 15 86,043,343 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
IGL01653:Cerk APN 15 86,033,552 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL01732:Cerk APN 15 86,030,517 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.68
IGL03107:Cerk APN 15 86,027,014 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
resnick UTSW 15 86,040,869 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
BB007:Cerk UTSW 15 86,028,920 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
BB017:Cerk UTSW 15 86,028,920 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
IGL02837:Cerk UTSW 15 86,028,896 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0318:Cerk UTSW 15 86,035,766 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
R0517:Cerk UTSW 15 86,040,849 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1052:Cerk UTSW 15 86,033,565 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R1640:Cerk UTSW 15 86,033,601 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R2049:Cerk UTSW 15 86,027,009 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2885:Cerk UTSW 15 86,027,084 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3887:Cerk UTSW 15 86,033,532 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R3931:Cerk UTSW 15 86,039,311 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4234:Cerk UTSW 15 86,026,989 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4945:Cerk UTSW 15 86,040,802 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.44
R5742:Cerk UTSW 15 86,025,773 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6160:Cerk UTSW 15 86,026,974 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.43
R6309:Cerk UTSW 15 86,040,869 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7002:Cerk UTSW 15 86,040,795 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.56
R7360:Cerk UTSW 15 86,043,327 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7930:Cerk UTSW 15 86,028,920 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
R9406:Cerk UTSW 15 86,028,787 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.80
R9698:Cerk UTSW 15 86,026,995 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.30
R9744:Cerk UTSW 15 86,033,491 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
X0067:Cerk UTSW 15 86,030,547 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.62
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CCTGACTTGAATCCTGGATGG -3'
(R):5'- TCCAAATGTCTGGTAGGCCAATC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CCTGGATGGACGCTTTACTAATGAAG -3'
(R):5'- GGTAGGCCAATCTTGCAAGCTAC -3'
Posted On 2015-12-08