Incidental Mutation 'R0586:Opn4'
ID 55782
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Opn4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000021799
Gene Name opsin 4 (melanopsin)
Synonyms 1110007J02Rik
MMRRC Submission 038776-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R0586 (G1)
Quality Score 222
Status Validated
Chromosome 14
Chromosomal Location 34312575-34322099 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation splice site
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 34320930 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000126136 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000022331] [ENSMUST00000168444]
AlphaFold Q9QXZ9
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000022331
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000022331
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021799

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:7TM_GPCR_Srx 77 324 6.9e-10 PFAM
Pfam:7TM_GPCR_Srsx 80 362 8.3e-13 PFAM
Pfam:7tm_1 86 347 2.9e-58 PFAM
Pfam:7TM_GPCR_Srv 108 362 1.5e-6 PFAM
low complexity region 383 401 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 424 436 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000168444
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000126136
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021799

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:7TM_GPCR_Srx 77 324 1.1e-9 PFAM
Pfam:7TM_GPCR_Srsx 80 362 6.1e-13 PFAM
Pfam:7tm_1 86 347 2.6e-64 PFAM
Pfam:7TM_GPCR_Srv 108 362 1.2e-6 PFAM
low complexity region 383 401 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 424 436 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000226451
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.7%
  • 3x: 99.1%
  • 10x: 97.5%
  • 20x: 94.4%
Validation Efficiency 100% (74/74)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] Opsins are members of the guanine nucleotide-binding protein (G protein)-coupled receptor superfamily. This gene encodes a photoreceptive opsin protein that is expressed within the ganglion and amacrine cell layers of the retina. In mouse, retinal ganglion cell axons expressing this gene projected to the suprachiasmatic nucleus and other brain nuclei involved in circadian photoentrainment. In mouse, this protein is coupled to a transient receptor potential (TRP) ion channel through a G protein signaling pathway and produces a physiologic light response via membrane depolarization and increased intracellular calcium. The protein functions as a sensory photopigment and may also have photoisomerase activity. Experiments with knockout mice indicate that this gene attenuates, but does not abolish, photoentrainment. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous inactivation of this gene results in absent intrinsic inner retinal photosensitivity, abnormal pupillary reflex, and abnormal circadian rhythms. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 69 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abca1 A T 4: 53,092,860 (GRCm39) V308E probably benign Het
Amy1 A G 3: 113,356,418 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Astn2 C T 4: 66,103,379 (GRCm39) V345M unknown Het
Brwd1 T C 16: 95,844,286 (GRCm39) E756G probably damaging Het
Ccpg1 C T 9: 72,909,103 (GRCm39) L135F probably benign Het
Cecr2 C T 6: 120,734,845 (GRCm39) H694Y probably damaging Het
Cfh G A 1: 140,110,920 (GRCm39) T14I probably damaging Het
Cfhr2 G A 1: 139,741,172 (GRCm39) R268* probably null Het
Clca3a1 T A 3: 144,738,350 (GRCm39) I53L probably benign Het
Clcn6 A G 4: 148,123,206 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cnfn C T 7: 25,067,256 (GRCm39) V98I probably benign Het
Cntnap1 C T 11: 101,077,840 (GRCm39) R1122W probably damaging Het
Cpne9 A T 6: 113,272,024 (GRCm39) E384V probably damaging Het
Ctr9 T C 7: 110,648,705 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ctsj T A 13: 61,151,515 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cyp2c39 A C 19: 39,501,934 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Dock5 A C 14: 68,046,481 (GRCm39) I767S probably damaging Het
Eftud2 T C 11: 102,737,446 (GRCm39) T552A probably damaging Het
Epdr1 A G 13: 19,778,715 (GRCm39) I25T probably damaging Het
Fcgbp A T 7: 27,789,138 (GRCm39) D568V probably damaging Het
Fcgbpl1 T A 7: 27,836,516 (GRCm39) V145D probably damaging Het
Fhip1b T C 7: 105,038,654 (GRCm39) E195G probably damaging Het
Frem2 T A 3: 53,555,342 (GRCm39) T1732S probably damaging Het
Fuz T C 7: 44,547,982 (GRCm39) V183A possibly damaging Het
Grb7 T C 11: 98,344,046 (GRCm39) S284P probably damaging Het
Hoxb4 G T 11: 96,209,713 (GRCm39) G40C probably damaging Het
Kcnn1 T C 8: 71,316,513 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Kmt2d C A 15: 98,733,088 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
L3mbtl3 A G 10: 26,203,732 (GRCm39) V366A unknown Het
Ldlr G A 9: 21,651,040 (GRCm39) R486H probably benign Het
Lnpep A T 17: 17,795,658 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Mical3 A T 6: 121,006,602 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Myh15 T C 16: 48,992,250 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Nup155 T A 15: 8,159,716 (GRCm39) H542Q probably benign Het
Or13a20 T C 7: 140,231,976 (GRCm39) F28S probably benign Het
Or4a68 T A 2: 89,269,698 (GRCm39) R308S possibly damaging Het
Or6c68 A G 10: 129,157,916 (GRCm39) I141M probably benign Het
Or8g4 A T 9: 39,662,414 (GRCm39) H244L probably damaging Het
Or8h10 T C 2: 86,809,126 (GRCm39) N5D probably damaging Het
Pak3 TTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTC TTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTC X: 142,526,889 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Parp14 T C 16: 35,661,382 (GRCm39) K1522R probably benign Het
Pkhd1 A T 1: 20,594,335 (GRCm39) D1259E probably benign Het
Pogz C T 3: 94,786,664 (GRCm39) A1084V probably damaging Het
Popdc3 G A 10: 45,191,359 (GRCm39) V157M probably benign Het
Prrt4 T C 6: 29,171,183 (GRCm39) Y423C probably damaging Het
Qrich1 C T 9: 108,411,719 (GRCm39) H415Y probably damaging Het
Rabgap1 A G 2: 37,433,235 (GRCm39) N801D probably benign Het
Rb1 A G 14: 73,525,124 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rp1 A T 1: 4,418,060 (GRCm39) N1017K possibly damaging Het
Ryr2 T C 13: 11,650,445 (GRCm39) D356G probably null Het
Skint8 C G 4: 111,794,126 (GRCm39) P172R probably damaging Het
Slc12a8 T G 16: 33,478,600 (GRCm39) M643R possibly damaging Het
Sult1c2 A T 17: 54,271,113 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tasor2 A G 13: 3,640,321 (GRCm39) L272P probably damaging Het
Tcaf1 T A 6: 42,650,473 (GRCm39) M869L probably damaging Het
Tecpr1 T C 5: 144,154,219 (GRCm39) N78S probably damaging Het
Tectb A T 19: 55,170,356 (GRCm39) Y69F probably damaging Het
Them4 A T 3: 94,237,101 (GRCm39) N187I possibly damaging Het
Tm9sf3 A G 19: 41,244,582 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tnik G T 3: 28,631,510 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tns2 G T 15: 102,018,020 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tnxb A G 17: 34,891,118 (GRCm39) D487G probably damaging Het
Trim33 T A 3: 103,217,660 (GRCm39) C202S probably damaging Het
Trpm2 T A 10: 77,759,350 (GRCm39) I1145F probably damaging Het
Trpv2 A G 11: 62,483,596 (GRCm39) T478A probably benign Het
Ube2e3 T C 2: 78,750,334 (GRCm39) Y187H probably benign Het
Ubxn11 A G 4: 133,836,963 (GRCm39) R64G possibly damaging Het
Wwtr1 T C 3: 57,366,487 (GRCm39) T407A probably damaging Het
Zfyve26 A T 12: 79,315,502 (GRCm39) S1325T possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Opn4
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01872:Opn4 APN 14 34,319,166 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL02628:Opn4 APN 14 34,315,014 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.15
purge UTSW 14 34,318,986 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0308:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,319,081 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.79
R2022:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,319,028 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.25
R2860:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,315,785 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R2861:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,315,785 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R2862:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,315,785 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R3976:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,319,066 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.12
R4007:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,321,789 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.41
R4837:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,318,261 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5287:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,314,894 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R5403:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,314,894 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R6252:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,316,788 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.22
R6991:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,315,864 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.38
R7065:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,317,834 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R7761:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,320,809 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8716:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,315,819 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.28
R8849:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,318,986 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8922:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,314,955 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Z1177:Opn4 UTSW 14 34,321,795 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.81
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GTGTAGATGACCGTCAGATTGCCC -3'
(R):5'- CTTAAGGTCACCCAAGCTGTGCTC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GTCAGATTGCCCAGCATCC -3'
(R):5'- AGGCACGCATTTGTCCTG -3'
Posted On 2013-07-11