Incidental Mutation 'R7116:Npc1'
ID 551803
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Npc1
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000024413
Gene Name NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 1
Synonyms lcsd, nmf164, D18Ertd139e, D18Ertd723e, A430089E03Rik, C85354
MMRRC Submission 045207-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly essential (E-score: 0.616) question?
Stock # R7116 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 18
Chromosomal Location 12322749-12369457 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 12344601 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tyrosine to Cysteine at position 423 (Y423C)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000025279 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000025279]
AlphaFold O35604
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000025279
AA Change: Y423C

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.998 (Sensitivity: 0.27; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000025279
Gene: ENSMUSG00000024413
AA Change: Y423C

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 8 15 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:NPC1_N 22 267 1.6e-79 PFAM
transmembrane domain 269 291 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 353 375 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Patched 436 896 3.5e-52 PFAM
Pfam:MMPL 648 794 6.3e-8 PFAM
Pfam:Sterol-sensing 649 803 2.7e-56 PFAM
Pfam:Patched 1023 1252 2.9e-33 PFAM
low complexity region 1259 1273 N/A INTRINSIC
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.6%
  • 20x: 98.8%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a large protein that resides in the limiting membrane of endosomes and lysosomes and mediates intracellular cholesterol trafficking via binding of cholesterol to its N-terminal domain. It is predicted to have a cytoplasmic C-terminus, 13 transmembrane domains, and 3 large loops in the lumen of the endosome - the last loop being at the N-terminus. This protein transports low-density lipoproteins to late endosomal/lysosomal compartments where they are hydrolized and released as free cholesterol. Defects in this gene cause Niemann-Pick type C disease, a rare autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by over accumulation of cholesterol and glycosphingolipids in late endosomal/lysosomal compartments.[provided by RefSeq, Aug 2009]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for spontaneous and chemically induced mutations may exhibit lysosomal storage of non-esterified cholesterol, neurodegeneration, ataxia, presence of foam cells, sterility, and shortened lifespan. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 59 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Actn1 A G 12: 80,251,751 (GRCm39) S109P probably damaging Het
Afg3l1 T G 8: 124,216,601 (GRCm39) L280R probably damaging Het
Akap13 T A 7: 75,369,943 (GRCm39) S129T probably benign Het
Ankrd11 A G 8: 123,622,869 (GRCm39) S328P probably damaging Het
Aox3 A T 1: 58,192,689 (GRCm39) E554D probably benign Het
Bcl11a T C 11: 24,113,839 (GRCm39) V394A probably damaging Het
Cass4 A G 2: 172,269,889 (GRCm39) Y657C unknown Het
Ccdc88a C T 11: 29,454,051 (GRCm39) A1738V probably benign Het
Cfap74 T C 4: 155,539,518 (GRCm39) F948L unknown Het
Chgb A T 2: 132,623,237 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Coro1c C T 5: 113,990,267 (GRCm39) W138* probably null Het
Dgkb A G 12: 38,031,989 (GRCm39) Q17R probably benign Het
Esco2 A G 14: 66,064,006 (GRCm39) Y393H probably damaging Het
Eya3 T A 4: 132,422,110 (GRCm39) D228E probably benign Het
Fat2 T C 11: 55,173,162 (GRCm39) D2517G probably damaging Het
Fry T A 5: 150,319,334 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Gal3st2b A T 1: 93,868,498 (GRCm39) Q243L possibly damaging Het
Gimap9 C T 6: 48,654,989 (GRCm39) A192V probably benign Het
Glg1 T A 8: 111,905,589 (GRCm39) Q564L probably benign Het
H2-Aa A T 17: 34,502,601 (GRCm39) Y188* probably null Het
Hira T C 16: 18,730,864 (GRCm39) Y188H probably damaging Het
Ighv8-8 C T 12: 115,257,814 (GRCm39) D76N probably benign Het
Irf6 T C 1: 192,849,905 (GRCm39) F276L probably damaging Het
Itpr1 T C 6: 108,458,229 (GRCm39) C2000R probably damaging Het
Jakmip3 T C 7: 138,621,979 (GRCm39) V293A possibly damaging Het
Kcnh7 A G 2: 62,707,614 (GRCm39) V132A probably benign Het
Kcnj1 A G 9: 32,308,277 (GRCm39) T234A possibly damaging Het
Kpna3 T A 14: 61,605,635 (GRCm39) N470I probably benign Het
Lamb2 T C 9: 108,364,522 (GRCm39) F1121L probably damaging Het
Lingo1 T C 9: 56,527,911 (GRCm39) D232G probably benign Het
Lpxn T A 19: 12,788,622 (GRCm39) N70K probably benign Het
Ltbp4 T A 7: 27,004,852 (GRCm39) H1657L probably damaging Het
Luzp2 C A 7: 54,915,078 (GRCm39) F334L possibly damaging Het
Mgat5b A T 11: 116,835,785 (GRCm39) S142C possibly damaging Het
Mroh7 G A 4: 106,568,517 (GRCm39) T396I probably benign Het
Muc5b T C 7: 141,417,487 (GRCm39) S3478P probably benign Het
Nfatc2 A T 2: 168,349,269 (GRCm39) M626K probably benign Het
Nlrp14 A G 7: 106,782,255 (GRCm39) D484G possibly damaging Het
Nrsn1 A G 13: 25,437,388 (GRCm39) I180T probably damaging Het
Or11g25 A T 14: 50,723,025 (GRCm39) I37F probably benign Het
Or51a8 T A 7: 102,549,842 (GRCm39) N89K probably benign Het
Osbpl6 A T 2: 76,426,225 (GRCm39) I935F probably benign Het
Otog T C 7: 45,947,689 (GRCm39) F96L probably damaging Het
Pde1b T C 15: 103,436,745 (GRCm39) L534P possibly damaging Het
Pdzd8 C T 19: 59,288,125 (GRCm39) E1092K probably damaging Het
Pfkl T C 10: 77,837,249 (GRCm39) H108R probably benign Het
Pkhd1l1 G A 15: 44,421,372 (GRCm39) V3047I probably benign Het
Plag1 A T 4: 3,904,812 (GRCm39) C126* probably null Het
Pphln1 T A 15: 93,353,406 (GRCm39) S229T probably benign Het
Pramel5 C T 4: 144,000,451 (GRCm39) D42N possibly damaging Het
Psd3 A G 8: 68,166,390 (GRCm39) V915A probably benign Het
Ptdss1 T A 13: 67,093,391 (GRCm39) I77N probably benign Het
Rsbn1 T A 3: 103,821,892 (GRCm39) C3* probably null Het
Shank1 C T 7: 43,976,585 (GRCm39) A561V unknown Het
Stip1 C T 19: 6,999,178 (GRCm39) G467S possibly damaging Het
Sv2c A T 13: 96,113,152 (GRCm39) V599E probably damaging Het
Vmn2r37 T C 7: 9,220,898 (GRCm39) T322A probably benign Het
Vmn2r60 T A 7: 41,786,487 (GRCm39) M430K probably benign Het
Wipf3 T A 6: 54,458,904 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Other mutations in Npc1
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL02347:Npc1 APN 18 12,332,691 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.45
IGL02523:Npc1 APN 18 12,334,629 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL03018:Npc1 APN 18 12,347,436 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL03101:Npc1 APN 18 12,331,596 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.15
IGL03151:Npc1 APN 18 12,352,332 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
IGL03377:Npc1 APN 18 12,344,878 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
PIT4354001:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,344,592 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0068:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,341,424 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R0068:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,341,424 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R0190:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,324,887 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0200:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,352,261 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0485:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,503 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0699:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,343,632 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0730:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,352,382 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1302:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,328,142 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1442:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,328,106 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R1463:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,324,887 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1804:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,356,145 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1808:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,327,149 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1928:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,435 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.79
R2112:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,529 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.49
R2117:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,329,613 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2157:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,324,866 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R2279:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,330,236 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R2311:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,335,240 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2446:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,347,396 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R3004:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,330,311 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R4090:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,331,219 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R4304:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,343,584 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R4308:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,343,584 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R4564:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,324,789 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4786:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,332,554 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.35
R5243:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,331,688 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R5404:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,356 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.79
R5823:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,324,846 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.69
R6080:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,352,408 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6215:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,369,249 (GRCm39) small deletion probably benign
R6301:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,330,302 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R6476:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,334,751 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7007:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,343,605 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R7020:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,331,594 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7048:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,337,822 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7153:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,348 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.78
R7359:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,328,237 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R7382:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,334,763 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R7765:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,328,105 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8047:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,374 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8094:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,327,297 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8161:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,328,129 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R8310:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,326,455 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8821:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,333,877 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8831:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,333,877 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8847:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,323,987 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9022:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,422 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9343:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,334,769 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.52
R9460:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,398 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R9723:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,343,649 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
X0012:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,326,368 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ACTGGGAGTAACGCTGTGTG -3'
(R):5'- ATCACTGTGTGCTCTTCTGG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- AAGCAGGCTGCCTTCAAGTTC -3'
(R):5'- GCTCTTCTGGCCTGGTATTTGTC -3'
Posted On 2019-05-15