Incidental Mutation 'R0565:Mertk'
ID 46107
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Mertk
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000014361
Gene Name MER proto-oncogene tyrosine kinase
Synonyms nmf12, Tyro 12, Nyk, Eyk, Mer
MMRRC Submission 038756-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.135) question?
Stock # R0565 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 2
Chromosomal Location 128540876-128644814 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 128613403 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Isoleucine to Threonine at position 473 (I473T)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000014505 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000014505]
AlphaFold Q60805
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000014505
AA Change: I473T

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.201 (Sensitivity: 0.92; Specificity: 0.88)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000014505
Gene: ENSMUSG00000014361
AA Change: I473T

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 22 N/A INTRINSIC
IG 94 189 8.99e-6 SMART
IG 198 276 1.54e-4 SMART
FN3 279 363 7.23e-8 SMART
FN3 379 465 6.16e-2 SMART
transmembrane domain 498 520 N/A INTRINSIC
TyrKc 582 849 2.88e-129 SMART
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000140221
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.2103 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.6%
  • 3x: 98.8%
  • 10x: 96.8%
  • 20x: 93.6%
Validation Efficiency 100% (73/73)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene is a member of the MER/AXL/TYRO3 receptor kinase family and encodes a transmembrane protein with two fibronectin type-III domains, two Ig-like C2-type (immunoglobulin-like) domains, and one tyrosine kinase domain. Mutations in this gene have been associated with disruption of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) phagocytosis pathway and onset of autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa (RP). [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for targeted null mutations show increased sensitivity to LPS-induced shock, defective phagocytosis of apoptotic cells, lupus-like autoimmunity, degeneration of photoreceptors, decreased platelet aggregation and protection from induced pulmonary thromboembolism and thrombosis. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 71 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4930562C15Rik A T 16: 4,682,200 (GRCm39) H1010L probably benign Het
A2ml1 C A 6: 128,545,706 (GRCm39) E474* probably null Het
Agtr1b T C 3: 20,369,838 (GRCm39) H256R probably damaging Het
Amacr C T 15: 10,982,032 (GRCm39) A46V possibly damaging Het
Atosb A T 4: 43,034,647 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cabp5 A T 7: 13,135,260 (GRCm39) M67L probably damaging Het
Caskin2 T C 11: 115,691,842 (GRCm39) E981G probably damaging Het
Ccdc88a A G 11: 29,411,042 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cd180 A G 13: 102,839,382 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cd200l1 T A 16: 45,264,536 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cemip G A 7: 83,613,318 (GRCm39) H627Y probably damaging Het
Cep131 G T 11: 119,964,588 (GRCm39) H289Q probably damaging Het
Cep350 G A 1: 155,836,941 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cfap52 A T 11: 67,840,425 (GRCm39) C169S probably benign Het
Cps1 A T 1: 67,205,608 (GRCm39) T544S possibly damaging Het
Cul7 T C 17: 46,962,929 (GRCm39) S187P probably damaging Het
Dhx40 C A 11: 86,661,993 (GRCm39) R688L probably damaging Het
E330034G19Rik C A 14: 24,356,985 (GRCm39) Q174K probably benign Het
Efna5 T C 17: 63,188,031 (GRCm39) Y32C probably damaging Het
Ethe1 A G 7: 24,307,314 (GRCm39) H176R probably benign Het
Exoc3 A G 13: 74,330,394 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Fam135b T A 15: 71,362,686 (GRCm39) N232Y possibly damaging Het
Fndc9 C T 11: 46,128,984 (GRCm39) L168F probably damaging Het
Fpr-rs3 G A 17: 20,844,283 (GRCm39) A286V probably damaging Het
Immt T A 6: 71,823,467 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ipo7 T C 7: 109,648,800 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ipo8 A T 6: 148,688,221 (GRCm39) L747H probably damaging Het
Ireb2 A T 9: 54,807,267 (GRCm39) N610Y probably damaging Het
Irs2 A G 8: 11,054,592 (GRCm39) V1280A probably damaging Het
Kcnj3 T A 2: 55,485,276 (GRCm39) M458K probably benign Het
Kl A G 5: 150,904,409 (GRCm39) K387R possibly damaging Het
L3mbtl2 C A 15: 81,568,487 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Lamb1 A C 12: 31,348,914 (GRCm39) I649L probably benign Het
Lipm A C 19: 34,093,906 (GRCm39) L274F probably benign Het
Lrfn3 A G 7: 30,060,216 (GRCm39) V3A probably benign Het
Lrrc8c A C 5: 105,754,894 (GRCm39) D223A probably damaging Het
Ltn1 C A 16: 87,212,898 (GRCm39) K554N probably benign Het
Mfsd12 C A 10: 81,197,243 (GRCm39) N245K probably benign Het
Mmp16 A G 4: 17,987,705 (GRCm39) D89G probably damaging Het
Myo5a T A 9: 75,087,394 (GRCm39) N1083K probably benign Het
Ncapd3 C T 9: 26,999,294 (GRCm39) A1290V probably benign Het
Nefm A G 14: 68,362,070 (GRCm39) S65P probably damaging Het
Nt5c2 C T 19: 46,886,064 (GRCm39) R220H probably damaging Het
Or4c102 T A 2: 88,422,353 (GRCm39) D68E probably benign Het
Osbpl1a A T 18: 12,892,501 (GRCm39) S438R probably damaging Het
Pcdhb5 T C 18: 37,453,820 (GRCm39) S67P possibly damaging Het
Per3 A T 4: 151,118,409 (GRCm39) I228N probably damaging Het
Pnpla7 T G 2: 24,870,129 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ppp1r15b G T 1: 133,064,391 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Psmd2 G T 16: 20,479,176 (GRCm39) L678F probably null Het
Ptch2 A G 4: 116,963,340 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ranbp2 T A 10: 58,312,158 (GRCm39) D959E probably benign Het
Rph3al C T 11: 75,724,227 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Sec31b T A 19: 44,512,992 (GRCm39) E499V probably damaging Het
Sel1l T C 12: 91,778,663 (GRCm39) I667M probably benign Het
Sel1l C A 12: 91,780,719 (GRCm39) V641L possibly damaging Het
Slc7a1 T A 5: 148,288,879 (GRCm39) I123F probably damaging Het
Smarca2 G A 19: 26,659,275 (GRCm39) R855Q possibly damaging Het
Sphk1 G T 11: 116,427,184 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Spink12 C A 18: 44,237,755 (GRCm39) S11* probably null Het
Sstr2 A T 11: 113,516,445 (GRCm39) I342F probably benign Het
Stxbp1 T C 2: 32,709,860 (GRCm39) T78A probably benign Het
Trim11 T A 11: 58,881,410 (GRCm39) S434R probably damaging Het
Ubr2 T C 17: 47,266,812 (GRCm39) E1113G probably damaging Het
Upb1 T A 10: 75,264,188 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Vit T A 17: 78,932,266 (GRCm39) C458S probably damaging Het
Vmn1r58 T C 7: 5,414,165 (GRCm39) I22V probably benign Het
Vps25 T C 11: 101,149,731 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Wbp2 G T 11: 115,973,211 (GRCm39) D65E possibly damaging Het
Wdr72 A G 9: 74,124,588 (GRCm39) D980G probably benign Het
Xkr8 A C 4: 132,458,228 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Other mutations in Mertk
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01540:Mertk APN 2 128,625,887 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01561:Mertk APN 2 128,578,556 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01873:Mertk APN 2 128,571,195 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
IGL02539:Mertk APN 2 128,643,210 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02652:Mertk APN 2 128,643,190 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02962:Mertk APN 2 128,619,374 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03237:Mertk APN 2 128,632,192 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
PIT4378001:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,537 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R0118:Mertk UTSW 2 128,601,086 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0281:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,541 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0491:Mertk UTSW 2 128,635,027 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R0628:Mertk UTSW 2 128,580,233 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1260:Mertk UTSW 2 128,604,072 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R1406:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,406 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1406:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,406 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1423:Mertk UTSW 2 128,620,883 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1523:Mertk UTSW 2 128,632,248 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1539:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,446 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R1680:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,556 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R1770:Mertk UTSW 2 128,592,094 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
R1832:Mertk UTSW 2 128,604,132 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
R1870:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,116 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1959:Mertk UTSW 2 128,601,010 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R2078:Mertk UTSW 2 128,636,378 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2125:Mertk UTSW 2 128,604,058 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2178:Mertk UTSW 2 128,634,984 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2220:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,392 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.18
R4128:Mertk UTSW 2 128,619,358 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4664:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,132 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.24
R4740:Mertk UTSW 2 128,593,914 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4822:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,225 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4839:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,496 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R4874:Mertk UTSW 2 128,592,079 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4899:Mertk UTSW 2 128,625,845 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5010:Mertk UTSW 2 128,625,920 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R5128:Mertk UTSW 2 128,580,167 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R5251:Mertk UTSW 2 128,571,375 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5276:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,234 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R5397:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,384 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.86
R5575:Mertk UTSW 2 128,578,485 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5605:Mertk UTSW 2 128,580,227 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.43
R5705:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,321 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5987:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,294 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R6127:Mertk UTSW 2 128,580,211 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6556:Mertk UTSW 2 128,618,341 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.23
R6671:Mertk UTSW 2 128,593,943 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R6674:Mertk UTSW 2 128,571,277 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R6841:Mertk UTSW 2 128,601,150 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7153:Mertk UTSW 2 128,578,569 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R7192:Mertk UTSW 2 128,635,028 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7225:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,482 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R7344:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,417 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7414:Mertk UTSW 2 128,571,313 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R7883:Mertk UTSW 2 128,618,265 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8000:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,418 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8953:Mertk UTSW 2 128,620,716 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R9135:Mertk UTSW 2 128,604,035 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.23
R9153:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,487 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9176:Mertk UTSW 2 128,620,892 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.62
R9443:Mertk UTSW 2 128,604,029 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9574:Mertk UTSW 2 128,593,880 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R9582:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,527 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.55
R9616:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,255 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
X0067:Mertk UTSW 2 128,571,487 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- AACTGTGGGCAATGTGGGTAGC -3'
(R):5'- TGCAAACCAACTGTGCCAGTGAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TAGCTGTCTAGTGAGCCACC -3'
(R):5'- GGTGTCATGGGCCTTAAACC -3'
Posted On 2013-06-11