Incidental Mutation 'R6373:Twnk'
ID 513651
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Twnk
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000025209
Gene Name twinkle mtDNA helicase
Synonyms Peo1, D19Ertd626e, twinkle, Twinl
MMRRC Submission 044523-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R6373 (G1)
Quality Score 224.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 19
Chromosomal Location 44994102-45001201 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to A at 44997820 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Valine to Methionine at position 450 (V450M)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000026227 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000026227] [ENSMUST00000097715]
AlphaFold Q8CIW5
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000026227
AA Change: V450M

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.999 (Sensitivity: 0.14; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000026227
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025209
AA Change: V450M

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 213 224 N/A INTRINSIC
Blast:TOPRIM 260 331 8e-16 BLAST
Pfam:AAA_25 377 565 5.6e-25 PFAM
Pfam:DnaB_C 390 631 6.7e-17 PFAM
Pfam:KaiC 394 628 2.6e-11 PFAM
low complexity region 650 661 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000097715
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000095322
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025208

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
L51_S25_CI-B8 35 108 1.61e-23 SMART
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.2953 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.6%
  • 10x: 98.3%
  • 20x: 95.2%
Validation Efficiency 95% (37/39)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a hexameric DNA helicase which unwinds short stretches of double-stranded DNA in the 5' to 3' direction and, along with mitochondrial single-stranded DNA binding protein and mtDNA polymerase gamma, is thought to play a key role in mtDNA replication. The protein localizes to the mitochondrial matrix and mitochondrial nucleoids. Mutations in this gene cause infantile onset spinocerebellar ataxia (IOSCA) and progressive external ophthalmoplegia (PEO) and are also associated with several mitochondrial depletion syndromes. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms.[provided by RefSeq, Aug 2009]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous embryos display abnormal development. Embryos die around E8.5. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 40 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abhd13 T C 8: 10,038,240 (GRCm39) L279P probably damaging Het
Aldh16a1 C G 7: 44,795,695 (GRCm39) V373L probably benign Het
Btn2a2 T C 13: 23,665,999 (GRCm39) K278E probably benign Het
Carns1 G T 19: 4,216,515 (GRCm39) Q556K probably benign Het
Chd1 A T 17: 15,958,898 (GRCm39) E650V probably damaging Het
Cobl A G 11: 12,203,118 (GRCm39) S1195P probably damaging Het
Deup1 T C 9: 15,472,638 (GRCm39) H464R probably damaging Het
Eva1a T C 6: 82,068,847 (GRCm39) L58S probably damaging Het
Fign A C 2: 63,809,989 (GRCm39) M427R probably benign Het
Gm6309 A T 5: 146,107,085 (GRCm39) I87N probably damaging Het
H2ac7 A G 13: 23,759,027 (GRCm39) K128R probably benign Het
Helz A G 11: 107,486,010 (GRCm39) T140A probably benign Het
Helz2 C T 2: 180,875,260 (GRCm39) E1745K probably damaging Het
Kif16b A T 2: 142,541,618 (GRCm39) H1227Q possibly damaging Het
Mab21l1 A T 3: 55,690,505 (GRCm39) I31F possibly damaging Het
Mex3c T C 18: 73,723,065 (GRCm39) M386T probably benign Het
Myh11 T A 16: 14,022,994 (GRCm39) I1644F possibly damaging Het
Nav2 C T 7: 49,102,923 (GRCm39) P513S probably damaging Het
Ncoa3 C T 2: 165,901,267 (GRCm39) S953F possibly damaging Het
Nmt2 A G 2: 3,325,988 (GRCm39) T462A probably benign Het
Nrxn2 T C 19: 6,559,860 (GRCm39) I163T probably damaging Het
Nrxn3 G C 12: 89,943,237 (GRCm39) G122R probably damaging Het
Or1e26 A G 11: 73,479,724 (GRCm39) V280A probably benign Het
Or5d20-ps1 T C 2: 87,932,189 (GRCm39) I47M possibly damaging Het
Parg T G 14: 31,931,454 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Pcdhb7 T A 18: 37,475,264 (GRCm39) C133* probably null Het
Ppihl A G 5: 44,070,893 (GRCm39) T127A probably damaging Het
Rigi A G 4: 40,216,487 (GRCm39) Y504H possibly damaging Het
Rpe T C 1: 66,755,139 (GRCm39) F174L probably benign Het
Rxrb A G 17: 34,252,533 (GRCm39) N40S probably benign Het
Ryr3 C A 2: 112,486,889 (GRCm39) G3840W probably damaging Het
Smurf2 A G 11: 106,724,595 (GRCm39) L529P probably damaging Het
Sntg2 C T 12: 30,308,040 (GRCm39) R215H probably benign Het
Spata20 A G 11: 94,374,226 (GRCm39) V348A probably benign Het
Spink5 A G 18: 44,123,739 (GRCm39) E342G probably damaging Het
St3gal1 A G 15: 66,983,195 (GRCm39) V187A possibly damaging Het
Syce1l T A 8: 114,376,143 (GRCm39) M31K probably benign Het
Ttn C T 2: 76,618,960 (GRCm39) V14394I probably damaging Het
Vangl1 T C 3: 102,065,764 (GRCm39) K407R probably benign Het
Vmn1r19 T C 6: 57,382,317 (GRCm39) I290T unknown Het
Other mutations in Twnk
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00858:Twnk APN 19 44,996,065 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
IGL01367:Twnk APN 19 45,000,090 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.92
IGL01736:Twnk APN 19 44,998,627 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
IGL02724:Twnk APN 19 44,996,557 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL03368:Twnk APN 19 44,998,931 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0121:Twnk UTSW 19 44,997,704 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R0389:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,578 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R0427:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,026 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0443:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,578 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R0501:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,185 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0791:Twnk UTSW 19 44,998,693 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R1193:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,229 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1470:Twnk UTSW 19 44,997,820 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1470:Twnk UTSW 19 44,997,820 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1487:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,815 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1556:Twnk UTSW 19 44,997,850 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.80
R3895:Twnk UTSW 19 44,995,890 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R5652:Twnk UTSW 19 44,995,732 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.85
R6595:Twnk UTSW 19 44,998,931 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6880:Twnk UTSW 19 44,995,855 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7349:Twnk UTSW 19 44,998,600 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.65
R7401:Twnk UTSW 19 45,000,219 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.15
R7417:Twnk UTSW 19 44,999,003 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7798:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,107 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7994:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,277 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R8698:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,299 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8826:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,434 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8855:Twnk UTSW 19 45,000,272 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8866:Twnk UTSW 19 45,000,272 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8972:Twnk UTSW 19 45,000,149 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9683:Twnk UTSW 19 44,998,622 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GGGAATTGAATTCAGGACCTCTG -3'
(R):5'- TAACAAGATCTGACGCCCTCTTC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- AGCATGCTTAACTGCTGAGC -3'
(R):5'- TCTGAAGACAGCTACAGTGTAC -3'
Posted On 2018-04-27