Incidental Mutation 'R5532:Npc1l1'
ID 436233
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Npc1l1
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000020447
Gene Name NPC1 like intracellular cholesterol transporter 1
Synonyms Niemann-Pick disease, type C1, 9130221N23Rik
MMRRC Submission 043090-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.098) question?
Stock # R5532 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 11
Chromosomal Location 6161013-6180143 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 6174245 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tyrosine to Histidine at position 687 (Y687H)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000004505 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000004505]
AlphaFold no structure available at present
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000004505
AA Change: Y687H

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.978 (Sensitivity: 0.76; Specificity: 0.96)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000004505
Gene: ENSMUSG00000020447
AA Change: Y687H

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 20 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:NPC1_N 28 283 8.7e-74 PFAM
low complexity region 294 307 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 348 370 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Patched 385 897 4.7e-52 PFAM
Pfam:Sterol-sensing 661 815 5.7e-55 PFAM
Pfam:MMPL 665 830 2.3e-11 PFAM
Pfam:Patched 1063 1268 6.2e-34 PFAM
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.6%
  • 10x: 98.1%
  • 20x: 94.4%
Validation Efficiency
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 multi-pass membrane protein. It contains a conserved N-terminal Niemann-Pick C1 (NPC1) domain and a putative sterol-sensing domain (SSD) which includes a YQRL motif functioning as a plasma membrane to trans-Golgi network transport signal in other proteins. This protein takes up free cholesterol into cells through vesicular endocytosis and plays a critical role in the absorption of intestinal cholesterol. It also has the ability to transport alpha-tocopherol (vitamin E). The drug ezetimibe targets this protein and inhibits the absorption of intestinal cholesterol and alpha-tocopherol. In addition, this protein may play a critical role in regulating lipid metabolism. Polymorphic variations in this gene are associated with plasma total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels and coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a targeted null mutation exhibit normal intestinal development, fertility and plasma cholesterol and triglyceride levels; however, intestinal cholesterol absorption was substantially reduced. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 44 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
A2ml1 T A 6: 128,530,293 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Adsl C G 15: 80,848,110 (GRCm39) P118A probably damaging Het
Ano6 C T 15: 95,860,122 (GRCm39) P748L probably damaging Het
Arhgap10 A T 8: 78,146,701 (GRCm39) N234K probably benign Het
Arhgap18 T A 10: 26,722,104 (GRCm39) I25K possibly damaging Het
AW551984 T C 9: 39,508,481 (GRCm39) Y345C probably damaging Het
Ccdc146 A G 5: 21,510,329 (GRCm39) V561A probably benign Het
Cenpv G A 11: 62,418,398 (GRCm39) T185M probably damaging Het
Fat2 T A 11: 55,153,163 (GRCm39) D3683V probably damaging Het
Galns T C 8: 123,311,765 (GRCm39) D415G possibly damaging Het
Gatad2a G A 8: 70,369,070 (GRCm39) T259M probably damaging Het
Gja8 T C 3: 96,827,648 (GRCm39) S5G probably benign Het
Ifi209 T C 1: 173,466,542 (GRCm39) S125P probably damaging Het
Iigp1c A G 18: 60,379,142 (GRCm39) I226V probably benign Het
Il12rb2 G A 6: 67,269,246 (GRCm39) R856W probably damaging Het
Kcnq3 A T 15: 65,869,622 (GRCm39) Y605* probably null Het
Klk1b16 T C 7: 43,790,950 (GRCm39) S251P probably benign Het
Map2 A G 1: 66,453,779 (GRCm39) N890D probably damaging Het
Map4 T A 9: 109,863,746 (GRCm39) S324T probably benign Het
Mmp28 T C 11: 83,333,684 (GRCm39) D419G probably damaging Het
Mtnr1b A G 9: 15,774,210 (GRCm39) L283P probably benign Het
Ndufb7 T A 8: 84,298,063 (GRCm39) Y95N probably damaging Het
Nfrkb C T 9: 31,309,075 (GRCm39) R280W probably damaging Het
Or6f1 A C 7: 85,970,879 (GRCm39) F94V possibly damaging Het
Or8b40 C T 9: 38,027,923 (GRCm39) T277I probably benign Het
Or8g51 T C 9: 38,608,943 (GRCm39) T240A probably damaging Het
Or8h9 T A 2: 86,788,924 (GRCm39) R293* probably null Het
Pabpc4l T C 3: 46,401,044 (GRCm39) D200G probably benign Het
Plekhg6 T C 6: 125,349,514 (GRCm39) E361G possibly damaging Het
Pramel31 A T 4: 144,090,061 (GRCm39) D367V probably damaging Het
Rictor A G 15: 6,819,046 (GRCm39) Y1423C probably damaging Het
Rsf1 G A 7: 97,329,902 (GRCm39) D1143N probably damaging Het
Spsb4 C T 9: 96,877,627 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Strada G T 11: 106,061,843 (GRCm39) A136E probably damaging Het
Syce2 A T 8: 85,610,131 (GRCm39) Q73L probably damaging Het
Teddm2 A T 1: 153,726,130 (GRCm39) V195D probably benign Het
Tex36 A T 7: 133,203,712 (GRCm39) N12K probably benign Het
Ubtf A G 11: 102,199,785 (GRCm39) S484P probably benign Het
Ufd1 T G 16: 18,636,680 (GRCm39) L66R probably damaging Het
Vmn2r74 C T 7: 85,601,197 (GRCm39) A814T probably benign Het
Vmn2r98 T C 17: 19,287,645 (GRCm39) S493P possibly damaging Het
Xrcc1 T A 7: 24,267,353 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Zfp277 A C 12: 40,385,308 (GRCm39) C305G probably damaging Het
Zfp998 A T 13: 66,579,740 (GRCm39) C248S probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Npc1l1
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00163:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,174,199 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01348:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,177,974 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01891:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,164,280 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01897:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,177,879 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02098:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,164,581 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02121:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,178,157 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02724:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,164,684 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
IGL02947:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,179,246 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL03328:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,168,643 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0137:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,148 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0322:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,179,042 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R0352:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,173,076 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0492:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,173,040 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R0918:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,239 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1300:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,177,859 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1455:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,174 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.66
R1588:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,785 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1803:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,846 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1882:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,473 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1944:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,588 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R1945:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,175,199 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1945:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,588 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R3155:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,171,840 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R4343:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,773 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R4504:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,741 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.61
R4610:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,215 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4807:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,723 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4829:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,010 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R5135:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,174,245 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R5290:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,172,221 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5369:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,705 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R5388:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,733 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5540:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,546 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5754:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,177,839 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5760:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,179,031 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R6057:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,806 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.66
R6388:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,174,145 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6644:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,014 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R6644:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,013 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6756:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,165,153 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6790:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,260 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7006:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,731 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7062:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,807 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7273:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,320 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7383:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,777 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.30
R8003:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,165,129 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8081:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,768 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8272:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,179,327 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8549:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,675 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8849:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,179,038 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R8887:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,175,665 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8907:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,157 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.28
R9102:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,684 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R9289:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,355 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R9626:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,177,854 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R9785:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,180,090 (GRCm39) missense unknown
X0022:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,058 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1177:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,175,209 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.92
Z1177:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,681 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
Z1177:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,343 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- AATGAATTTGTGCCAACCCAGG -3'
(R):5'- TGAGCACCAATGATGCCTGC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- ACCAGAATTCCAGTGAGTCTGTGC -3'
(R):5'- AATGATGCCTGCCCACTC -3'
Posted On 2016-10-24