Incidental Mutation 'R7079:Cort'
ID 568390
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Cort
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000028971
Gene Name cortistatin
Synonyms PCST, CST
MMRRC Submission 045173-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R7079 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 4
Chromosomal Location 149209491-149211220 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to G at 149211848 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Glycine to Arginine at position 85 (G85R)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000101321 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000030813] [ENSMUST00000030815] [ENSMUST00000105695] [ENSMUST00000105696] [ENSMUST00000150150] [ENSMUST00000176124] [ENSMUST00000177408]
AlphaFold P56469
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000030813
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000030813
Gene: ENSMUSG00000073705

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:CENP-S 16 91 1.4e-36 PFAM
Pfam:CENP-T_C 18 116 2.3e-12 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000030815
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000030815
Gene: ENSMUSG00000028971

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 27 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 65 78 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Somatostatin 91 108 9.3e-14 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000105695
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000101320
Gene: ENSMUSG00000073705

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:CENP-S 16 75 3.4e-23 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000105696
AA Change: G85R

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.109 (Sensitivity: 0.93; Specificity: 0.86)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000101321
Gene: ENSMUSG00000073705
AA Change: G85R

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:CENP-S 16 76 2e-23 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000150150
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000121878
Gene: ENSMUSG00000073705

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:CENP-S 1 26 7.3e-14 PFAM
low complexity region 43 51 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000176124
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000134756
Gene: ENSMUSG00000073705

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:CENP-S 1 26 1.4e-13 PFAM
low complexity region 43 62 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000177408
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000135536
Gene: ENSMUSG00000073705

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:CENP-S 16 64 1.2e-12 PFAM
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 100.0%
  • 10x: 99.8%
  • 20x: 99.2%
Validation Efficiency 98% (50/51)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This gene encodes a member of the somatostatin family of multifunctional peptides attributed with neurohormone, neurotransmitter/modulator and autocrine/paracrine actions. The encoded preproprotein undergoes proteolytic processing to generate a mature functional peptide that can bind to somatostatin receptors. Mice lacking the encoded protein exhibit elevated levels of growth hormone in the plasma without major changes in somatic growth and have exacerbated nociceptive responses to neuropathic and inflammatory pain sensitization. Transgenic mice overexpressing the encoded protein in neurons do not express long-term potentiation in the dentate gyrus and exhibit deficits in synaptic plasticity and learning. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2015]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit increased circulating growth hormone and adrenocorticotropin, decreased serum prolactin, and insulin resistance and increased serum glucose level in male mice. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 48 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
2210408I21Rik T C 13: 77,402,323 (GRCm39) L405S possibly damaging Het
2310009B15Rik T A 1: 138,779,865 (GRCm39) Q129L possibly damaging Het
4921509C19Rik T G 2: 151,315,198 (GRCm39) D160A probably damaging Het
Aspn A G 13: 49,720,031 (GRCm39) Y349C probably damaging Het
Atp2b1 A G 10: 98,854,595 (GRCm39) T1063A probably benign Het
BC035947 T C 1: 78,474,552 (GRCm39) E660G probably damaging Het
Cadps2 A G 6: 23,323,408 (GRCm39) L970P probably damaging Het
Caskin1 T C 17: 24,717,858 (GRCm39) I215T probably benign Het
Cyp1a2 T C 9: 57,589,161 (GRCm39) I218V probably benign Het
Egfem1 T A 3: 29,207,731 (GRCm39) H140Q probably benign Het
Elapor2 A G 5: 9,449,253 (GRCm39) Y127C probably damaging Het
Fbln5 G A 12: 101,723,667 (GRCm39) P345S probably damaging Het
Fbxw21 A G 9: 108,974,578 (GRCm39) I314T probably benign Het
Gfpt2 G A 11: 49,728,578 (GRCm39) V679I possibly damaging Het
Gm10837 C G 14: 122,728,142 (GRCm39) A6G unknown Het
Grm1 T C 10: 10,955,702 (GRCm39) D194G probably damaging Het
Hectd1 G A 12: 51,834,638 (GRCm39) T875M possibly damaging Het
Hey2 T A 10: 30,710,382 (GRCm39) I124F probably benign Het
Hhat T C 1: 192,235,354 (GRCm39) H434R possibly damaging Het
Itpripl2 A G 7: 118,090,092 (GRCm39) F156L possibly damaging Het
Kctd11 A G 11: 69,770,847 (GRCm39) Y64H probably damaging Het
Lmln T C 16: 32,887,661 (GRCm39) L97P probably benign Het
Lrrc30 T C 17: 67,939,016 (GRCm39) D188G possibly damaging Het
Mmd T A 11: 90,158,325 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Nav3 G A 10: 109,603,153 (GRCm39) S1132L probably benign Het
Or1l4 C A 2: 37,092,185 (GRCm39) H311N probably benign Het
Or4c101 C A 2: 88,389,853 (GRCm39) N2K probably damaging Het
Or52ab7 C T 7: 102,978,391 (GRCm39) R233C probably benign Het
Pcdh15 A G 10: 74,152,957 (GRCm39) T421A probably benign Het
Pfkm G A 15: 97,992,963 (GRCm39) R7H probably benign Het
Psme2b A G 11: 48,836,443 (GRCm39) F168S probably damaging Het
Ptk2 G A 15: 73,093,658 (GRCm39) P854S possibly damaging Het
Ptpn13 T C 5: 103,649,752 (GRCm39) V385A probably benign Het
Reep5 G A 18: 34,480,176 (GRCm39) T189I probably damaging Het
Sacm1l T A 9: 123,399,062 (GRCm39) Y272N probably damaging Het
Slc26a6 T A 9: 108,735,147 (GRCm39) H348Q probably damaging Het
Son CATGGACTCCCAGATGTTAGCAACCAGCAGTATGGACTCCCAGATGTTAGCAACCAGCAGTATGGACTCCCAGATGTTAGCAACCAG CATGGACTCCCAGATGTTAGCAACCAGCAGTATGGACTCCCAGATGTTAGCAACCAG 16: 91,453,729 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Spata31f1a T C 4: 42,851,718 (GRCm39) E146G probably benign Het
Stkld1 A G 2: 26,839,359 (GRCm39) I342V probably benign Het
Trim23 A T 13: 104,323,801 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Trmt13 T C 3: 116,376,480 (GRCm39) T304A probably benign Het
Tyw3 G C 3: 154,299,426 (GRCm39) S94R probably benign Het
Ubqln3 A T 7: 103,790,578 (GRCm39) I504K probably benign Het
Uhrf2 T G 19: 30,060,190 (GRCm39) N519K probably null Het
Wdr93 T C 7: 79,399,040 (GRCm39) M58T probably damaging Het
Wwc2 G A 8: 48,300,580 (GRCm39) T961M unknown Het
Zfp35 C T 18: 24,136,357 (GRCm39) H234Y possibly damaging Het
Zscan21 C T 5: 138,124,728 (GRCm39) P215S probably benign Het
Other mutations in Cort
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00090:Cort APN 4 149,209,752 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6537:Cort UTSW 4 149,211,081 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7383:Cort UTSW 4 149,209,861 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.78
R7994:Cort UTSW 4 149,209,762 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
RF022:Cort UTSW 4 149,209,869 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
RF058:Cort UTSW 4 149,209,869 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- AGGATGAACCAAGAGCATGTCC -3'
(R):5'- AGTCTATCGACGTGCATGTCTAC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- AGAGCATGTCCCAGACTGC -3'
(R):5'- TCAGAGGTCAAGTTTGTTAGGAACC -3'
Posted On 2019-07-16