Incidental Mutation 'R5093:Aifm1'
ID 387974
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Aifm1
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000036932
Gene Name apoptosis-inducing factor, mitochondrion-associated 1
Synonyms apoptosis-inducing factor, AIFsh2, AIF, Pdcd8
MMRRC Submission 042682-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly essential (E-score: 0.677) question?
Stock # R5093 (G1)
Quality Score 222
Status Validated
Chromosome X
Chromosomal Location 47563821-47602440 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to T at 47571637 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Glycine to Serine at position 371 (G371S)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000110595 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000037349] [ENSMUST00000114945]
AlphaFold Q9Z0X1
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000037349
AA Change: G375S

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.000 (Sensitivity: 1.00; Specificity: 0.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000041104
Gene: ENSMUSG00000036932
AA Change: G375S

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Pyr_redox_2 132 461 1e-42 PFAM
Pfam:Pyr_redox 301 385 1.5e-12 PFAM
AIF_C 464 594 1.81e-87 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000114945
AA Change: G371S

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.000 (Sensitivity: 1.00; Specificity: 0.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000110595
Gene: ENSMUSG00000036932
AA Change: G371S

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:AIF-MLS 1 117 2.1e-19 PFAM
Pfam:Pyr_redox_2 129 439 3.1e-24 PFAM
Pfam:Pyr_redox 297 381 2.7e-10 PFAM
AIF_C 460 590 1.81e-87 SMART
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000124623
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000143466
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000156795
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0898 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.5%
  • 10x: 96.9%
  • 20x: 94.1%
Validation Efficiency 99% (90/91)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a flavoprotein essential for nuclear disassembly in apoptotic cells, and it is found in the mitochondrial intermembrane space in healthy cells. Induction of apoptosis results in the translocation of this protein to the nucleus where it affects chromosome condensation and fragmentation. In addition, this gene product induces mitochondria to release the apoptogenic proteins cytochrome c and caspase-9. Mutations in this gene cause combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 6 (COXPD6), a severe mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, as well as Cowchock syndrome, also known as X-linked recessive Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease-4 (CMTX-4), a disorder resulting in neuropathy, and axonal and motor-sensory defects with deafness and mental retardation. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. A related pseudogene has been identified on chromosome 10. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2015]
PHENOTYPE: Hemizygous males and homozygous females exhibit variable levels of hair loss and late-onset, progressive, neural degeneration with ataxia, tremors, and loss of cerebellar and retinal cells. The degree of hair loss and ataxia in heterozygous females correlates with the extent of X-inactivation. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 81 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4833420G17Rik C T 13: 119,610,573 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Abca9 A T 11: 110,032,358 (GRCm39) L753Q probably damaging Het
Acvrl1 A G 15: 101,032,628 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Adgrv1 A T 13: 81,740,704 (GRCm39) N141K probably damaging Het
Aftph C T 11: 20,659,619 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Aldh3b2 A G 19: 4,029,433 (GRCm39) M269V probably benign Het
Ankrd44 T C 1: 54,802,877 (GRCm39) Y207C probably damaging Het
Arhgap15 G T 2: 44,212,767 (GRCm39) M412I probably damaging Het
Auts2 A C 5: 131,468,296 (GRCm39) L783R probably damaging Het
Baiap2l1 A T 5: 144,215,363 (GRCm39) Y381N probably damaging Het
Baiap3 T C 17: 25,469,243 (GRCm39) D180G probably damaging Het
Cant1 T C 11: 118,302,038 (GRCm39) Y93C probably damaging Het
Catsperg2 T C 7: 29,416,423 (GRCm39) S330G probably benign Het
Ccdc73 A T 2: 104,848,111 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cdc5l A T 17: 45,703,967 (GRCm39) F752L possibly damaging Het
Celsr2 G T 3: 108,320,689 (GRCm39) H708N possibly damaging Het
Cep170 T A 1: 176,596,896 (GRCm39) K487M possibly damaging Het
Cerkl A T 2: 79,163,867 (GRCm39) N66K probably damaging Het
Cilk1 G A 9: 78,047,303 (GRCm39) V68I probably benign Het
Clec11a C T 7: 43,954,150 (GRCm39) A268T probably damaging Het
Ctnna2 C A 6: 77,091,912 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Diaph3 C A 14: 87,222,236 (GRCm39) R416L probably damaging Het
Dnmbp T A 19: 43,838,315 (GRCm39) N1170I probably damaging Het
Erbb2 G T 11: 98,318,279 (GRCm39) C505F probably damaging Het
Ercc6 T A 14: 32,289,479 (GRCm39) F904L probably damaging Het
Exo5 C T 4: 120,779,514 (GRCm39) G117D probably damaging Het
F2 CAGAAAG CAG 2: 91,465,302 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fbxl5 A G 5: 43,930,896 (GRCm39) Y64H probably damaging Het
Gabra4 T A 5: 71,798,207 (GRCm39) M207L probably damaging Het
Galnt15 T C 14: 31,771,786 (GRCm39) L277P probably damaging Het
Gclm T C 3: 122,049,261 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Gm5493 T A 17: 22,966,201 (GRCm39) C29S possibly damaging Het
Grik3 A G 4: 125,564,382 (GRCm39) T455A probably benign Het
Grm3 A G 5: 9,639,766 (GRCm39) V93A probably benign Het
Hdgfl2 C T 17: 56,406,217 (GRCm39) A535V possibly damaging Het
Hfm1 A T 5: 107,049,597 (GRCm39) S455T probably damaging Het
Hmcn1 T A 1: 150,613,007 (GRCm39) D1424V probably benign Het
Hsd3b6 C T 3: 98,715,120 (GRCm39) V91I probably benign Het
Igdcc4 G A 9: 65,030,039 (GRCm39) S363N possibly damaging Het
Intu T C 3: 40,647,347 (GRCm39) V740A probably benign Het
Itga2 C T 13: 114,992,717 (GRCm39) V838I probably benign Het
Kif9 A G 9: 110,318,965 (GRCm39) E143G probably damaging Het
Kmt2c T A 5: 25,614,205 (GRCm39) I172F probably benign Het
Kmt2d G A 15: 98,754,043 (GRCm39) R21W probably damaging Het
Mdh1b A T 1: 63,750,620 (GRCm39) D449E probably benign Het
Meis1 T C 11: 18,831,785 (GRCm39) I418V probably benign Het
Nags T A 11: 102,037,395 (GRCm39) M162K probably damaging Het
Nufip1 A G 14: 76,348,413 (GRCm39) D14G probably benign Het
Or2l13 T A 16: 19,306,227 (GRCm39) I213N probably damaging Het
Or2n1c A C 17: 38,519,208 (GRCm39) E24A possibly damaging Het
Or7g28 T G 9: 19,272,274 (GRCm39) I126L probably damaging Het
Osmr A C 15: 6,850,560 (GRCm39) V681G probably damaging Het
Paxip1 G T 5: 27,971,282 (GRCm39) Q356K unknown Het
Pcdhac1 T A 18: 37,223,595 (GRCm39) F136Y probably damaging Het
Pla2g6 A G 15: 79,171,328 (GRCm39) V699A probably benign Het
Plcb3 A T 19: 6,943,578 (GRCm39) V107E probably damaging Het
Plch1 T A 3: 63,681,136 (GRCm39) I164F probably damaging Het
Plpp3 A T 4: 105,052,077 (GRCm39) I73F probably damaging Het
Plscr5 G A 9: 92,080,574 (GRCm39) R20Q probably benign Het
Prdm10 G A 9: 31,252,779 (GRCm39) R504Q probably damaging Het
Prss58 T C 6: 40,874,751 (GRCm39) Y30C probably damaging Het
Psg19 T A 7: 18,530,894 (GRCm39) T87S probably benign Het
Ptpn22 T G 3: 103,789,418 (GRCm39) M294R probably benign Het
Rai1 T A 11: 60,079,482 (GRCm39) M1182K probably benign Het
Sez6 T A 11: 77,867,388 (GRCm39) V795D possibly damaging Het
Shcbp1 A G 8: 4,789,214 (GRCm39) V535A possibly damaging Het
Skint9 A G 4: 112,246,447 (GRCm39) Y222H probably benign Het
Slc13a3 T A 2: 165,253,816 (GRCm39) I446F probably damaging Het
Slc2a3 C T 6: 122,714,196 (GRCm39) R57H probably damaging Het
Slc44a4 A G 17: 35,140,219 (GRCm39) D208G probably benign Het
Spata31d1b A T 13: 59,863,838 (GRCm39) N329Y possibly damaging Het
Strbp C T 2: 37,517,499 (GRCm39) R192K probably damaging Het
Tctn3 A T 19: 40,600,548 (GRCm39) L14Q probably damaging Het
Tenm2 T A 11: 36,834,989 (GRCm39) D2V probably damaging Het
Tln2 T G 9: 67,241,596 (GRCm39) K1003T probably benign Het
Tmem63b T C 17: 45,971,800 (GRCm39) E805G probably damaging Het
Trhr A T 15: 44,060,980 (GRCm39) N167Y probably damaging Het
Trpc2 A G 7: 101,744,390 (GRCm39) R721G probably benign Het
Ttn C A 2: 76,701,267 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Wdr91 A G 6: 34,869,288 (GRCm39) I412T probably damaging Het
Zcchc4 T A 5: 52,953,952 (GRCm39) S211T probably benign Het
Other mutations in Aifm1
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00594:Aifm1 APN X 47,570,976 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL01743:Aifm1 APN X 47,569,153 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0668:Aifm1 UTSW X 47,583,668 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ACTGGCAGATGTTAATGGTGGC -3'
(R):5'- ATCTGAGGCACCACATTCCC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TGTTAATGGTGGCTGCTAAGGAAAC -3'
(R):5'- GGTTGGTTCCTCAAAGCTGCC -3'
Posted On 2016-06-06