Incidental Mutation 'R6747:Gclc'
ID 530597
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Gclc
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000032350
Gene Name glutamate-cysteine ligase, catalytic subunit
Synonyms D9Wsu168e, gamma GCS-HS, Glclc, GLCL-H
MMRRC Submission 044864-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R6747 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 9
Chromosomal Location 77661817-77701767 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to T at 77695527 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Arginine to Tryptophan at position 450 (R450W)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000034905 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000034905]
AlphaFold P97494
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000034905
AA Change: R450W

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.965 (Sensitivity: 0.78; Specificity: 0.95)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000034905
Gene: ENSMUSG00000032350
AA Change: R450W

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:GCS 236 608 1.3e-185 PFAM
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.7%
  • 10x: 98.5%
  • 20x: 96.0%
Validation Efficiency 97% (68/70)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] Glutamate-cysteine ligase, also known as gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase is the first rate-limiting enzyme of glutathione synthesis. The enzyme consists of two subunits, a heavy catalytic subunit and a light regulatory subunit. This locus encodes the catalytic subunit, while the regulatory subunit is derived from a different gene located on chromosome 1p22-p21. Mutations at this locus have been associated with hemolytic anemia due to deficiency of gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase and susceptibility to myocardial infarction.[provided by RefSeq, Oct 2010]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous mutant mice are embryonic lethal. One model shows lethality before E13 while another shows lethality between E7.5-E8.5. In this second model, embryos are arrested at the egg cylinder stage, fail to gastrulate, do not form mesoderm, and exhibitincreased apoptosis. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 71 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abca4 C T 3: 121,919,962 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Acyp1 C T 12: 85,325,679 (GRCm39) V107I probably null Het
Aftph T C 11: 20,676,144 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Agtpbp1 A T 13: 59,692,167 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Arhgap15 C A 2: 44,006,689 (GRCm39) P269T probably damaging Het
Arhgap30 T C 1: 171,235,297 (GRCm39) V557A probably damaging Het
Asb3 T A 11: 31,031,493 (GRCm39) M410K probably benign Het
B4galnt2 T C 11: 95,759,460 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Birc2 A G 9: 7,860,262 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cav2 A T 6: 17,286,950 (GRCm39) N69Y probably damaging Het
Cc2d2b G A 19: 40,784,111 (GRCm39) C826Y probably benign Het
Cenpf T A 1: 189,385,051 (GRCm39) T2410S probably benign Het
Chchd1 A G 14: 20,753,448 (GRCm39) D24G probably benign Het
Cmip G A 8: 118,163,618 (GRCm39) G450S probably benign Het
Col11a1 C T 3: 114,006,099 (GRCm39) Q534* probably null Het
Col3a1 G T 1: 45,377,782 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cox4i1 T C 8: 121,399,969 (GRCm39) I31T possibly damaging Het
Cstf3 G T 2: 104,477,112 (GRCm39) V168F probably damaging Het
Dapk1 T C 13: 60,873,154 (GRCm39) I352T probably benign Het
Ddx52 T C 11: 83,846,128 (GRCm39) V456A probably damaging Het
Dmxl2 A T 9: 54,323,372 (GRCm39) H1337Q probably damaging Het
Dnah7a T C 1: 53,675,221 (GRCm39) T369A probably benign Het
Dppa1 T A 11: 46,516,422 (GRCm39) I8F unknown Het
Ebf1 G T 11: 44,774,641 (GRCm39) V213F probably damaging Het
Foxb2 C A 19: 16,850,197 (GRCm39) E270* probably null Het
Grin2d T C 7: 45,511,692 (GRCm39) E251G probably damaging Het
Hal A T 10: 93,336,539 (GRCm39) N423Y probably damaging Het
Krtap4-8 T A 11: 99,670,917 (GRCm39) I185F unknown Het
Lrp3 T A 7: 34,910,862 (GRCm39) Q61L probably benign Het
Met A C 6: 17,571,466 (GRCm39) Q1296H probably damaging Het
Mphosph9 T A 5: 124,435,762 (GRCm39) N557I possibly damaging Het
Mrpl46 C A 7: 78,432,729 (GRCm39) W16C probably benign Het
Myh13 G A 11: 67,241,245 (GRCm39) R874Q probably damaging Het
Nelfb G A 2: 25,093,393 (GRCm39) T453I probably benign Het
Nos2 A G 11: 78,843,780 (GRCm39) D909G probably damaging Het
Nr5a2 T C 1: 136,810,082 (GRCm39) E431G possibly damaging Het
Nsmce2 A G 15: 59,463,573 (GRCm39) D149G probably benign Het
Or52b1 C T 7: 104,979,234 (GRCm39) R55H probably benign Het
Or5ac21 T C 16: 59,124,004 (GRCm39) F164L probably benign Het
Pcbp4 C A 9: 106,337,847 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Peg10 A G 6: 4,757,137 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pms2 C T 5: 143,862,237 (GRCm39) P154L probably benign Het
Pou6f2 A C 13: 18,303,772 (GRCm39) L112R probably benign Het
Pramel30 T C 4: 144,059,548 (GRCm39) W420R probably benign Het
Prdm6 A T 18: 53,598,118 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Prob1 G A 18: 35,788,207 (GRCm39) R12W probably damaging Het
Rif1 T A 2: 51,968,275 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Rpl9-ps6 A G 19: 32,443,543 (GRCm39) S137P probably benign Het
Rsf1 GGCG GGCGACGGCAGCG 7: 97,229,113 (GRCm39) probably benign Homo
Sec23ip A G 7: 128,354,573 (GRCm39) silent Het
Slc38a9 T C 13: 112,826,714 (GRCm39) C151R probably benign Het
Slc39a8 T C 3: 135,554,941 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Slc6a18 C A 13: 73,826,110 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Snw1 T C 12: 87,511,480 (GRCm39) D57G probably damaging Het
Sox6 C G 7: 115,140,966 (GRCm39) R505P probably damaging Het
Speg T C 1: 75,387,039 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Spire2 C T 8: 124,083,585 (GRCm39) R190C probably damaging Het
Stard9 A C 2: 120,528,864 (GRCm39) H1707P possibly damaging Het
Tenm3 G T 8: 48,796,278 (GRCm39) T237K probably damaging Het
Themis2 T A 4: 132,523,573 (GRCm39) E31V possibly damaging Het
Trim56 T G 5: 137,143,375 (GRCm39) Q47P probably damaging Het
Trim58 T C 11: 58,542,090 (GRCm39) I350T probably benign Het
Ttll7 C T 3: 146,649,811 (GRCm39) P639S probably benign Het
Ubxn6 A G 17: 56,377,650 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Vmn2r114 A T 17: 23,528,850 (GRCm39) F417L probably benign Het
Vmn2r29 T A 7: 7,234,421 (GRCm39) M822L probably benign Het
Vps9d1 T C 8: 123,980,746 (GRCm39) D27G probably damaging Het
Wdr3 C T 3: 100,046,040 (GRCm39) R931Q probably damaging Het
Whamm G A 7: 81,228,050 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Zcchc24 T C 14: 25,757,457 (GRCm39) H142R probably damaging Het
Zfp292 T C 4: 34,806,894 (GRCm39) K2050R probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Gclc
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL02026:Gclc APN 9 77,699,342 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02059:Gclc APN 9 77,695,098 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0671:Gclc UTSW 9 77,694,080 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1469:Gclc UTSW 9 77,688,419 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1469:Gclc UTSW 9 77,688,419 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1700:Gclc UTSW 9 77,683,571 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R3120:Gclc UTSW 9 77,688,552 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.84
R3830:Gclc UTSW 9 77,699,242 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.24
R7028:Gclc UTSW 9 77,695,498 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7120:Gclc UTSW 9 77,694,032 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7242:Gclc UTSW 9 77,692,653 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7329:Gclc UTSW 9 77,683,473 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7716:Gclc UTSW 9 77,662,209 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
X0021:Gclc UTSW 9 77,695,491 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1088:Gclc UTSW 9 77,688,649 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
Z1177:Gclc UTSW 9 77,694,021 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TGAATAGCAACTGCAAACGC -3'
(R):5'- GCTTGCAAGGAAAATCAGAGTTC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- AACTGCAAACGCCTCTGGG -3'
(R):5'- TGCAAGGAAAATCAGAGTTCAAGTAG -3'
Posted On 2018-08-01