Incidental Mutation 'R7499:Vgf'
ID 581369
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Vgf
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000037428
Gene Name VGF nerve growth factor inducible
Synonyms LOC381677
MMRRC Submission 045572-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R7499 (G1)
Quality Score 166.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 5
Chromosomal Location 137055246-137062205 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to A at 137061099 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Aspartic acid to Glutamic Acid at position 420 (D420E)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000048273 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000041543] [ENSMUST00000111080] [ENSMUST00000186451] [ENSMUST00000187382] [ENSMUST00000190827]
AlphaFold Q0VGU4
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000041543
AA Change: D420E

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.993 (Sensitivity: 0.70; Specificity: 0.97)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000048273
Gene: ENSMUSG00000037428
AA Change: D420E

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 23 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 110 115 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 147 169 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 179 197 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 218 231 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 307 412 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 434 450 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 478 488 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 490 504 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 510 518 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 576 613 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000111080
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000106709
Gene: ENSMUSG00000004849

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Clat_adaptor_s 1 142 5.6e-64 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000186451
AA Change: D420E

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.993 (Sensitivity: 0.70; Specificity: 0.97)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000140735
Gene: ENSMUSG00000037428
AA Change: D420E

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 23 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 110 115 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 147 169 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 179 197 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 218 231 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 307 412 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 434 450 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 478 488 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 490 504 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 510 518 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 576 613 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000187382
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000140093
Gene: ENSMUSG00000037428

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 23 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 110 115 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000190827
AA Change: D420E

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.993 (Sensitivity: 0.70; Specificity: 0.97)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000140815
Gene: ENSMUSG00000037428
AA Change: D420E

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 23 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 110 115 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 147 169 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 179 197 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 218 231 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 307 412 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 434 450 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 478 488 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 490 504 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 510 518 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 576 613 N/A INTRINSIC
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 100.0%
  • 10x: 99.8%
  • 20x: 99.2%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene is specifically expressed in a subpopulation of neuroendocrine cells, and is upregulated by nerve growth factor. The structural organization of this gene is similar to that of the rat gene, and both the translated and the untranslated regions show a high degree of sequence similarity to the rat gene. The encoded secretory protein also shares similarities with the secretogranin/chromogranin family, however, its exact function is not known. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for a targeted null mutation are small, lean, hyperactive, hypermetabolic, and infertile. Mutants exhibit markedly reduced leptin levels and altered hypothalamic proopiomelanocortin, neuropeptide Y, and agouti-related peptide expression. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 57 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4930563M21Rik T A 9: 55,907,186 (GRCm39) D180V possibly damaging Het
Abat T C 16: 8,421,618 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ankfn1 G A 11: 89,282,576 (GRCm39) T357I probably benign Het
Armc3 C T 2: 19,290,790 (GRCm39) T423I probably benign Het
Asb6 T C 2: 30,714,472 (GRCm39) T213A possibly damaging Het
Atp11a T C 8: 12,882,575 (GRCm39) C488R probably benign Het
Bag6 G A 17: 35,363,368 (GRCm39) R736H probably benign Het
Bche G A 3: 73,609,231 (GRCm39) P65L probably damaging Het
Cela3a T A 4: 137,132,950 (GRCm39) I101F probably damaging Het
Cep170 A T 1: 176,602,028 (GRCm39) D359E probably damaging Het
Chfr T C 5: 110,299,549 (GRCm39) V314A probably benign Het
Clpb T C 7: 101,371,935 (GRCm39) F224L possibly damaging Het
Coro2a T C 4: 46,539,188 (GRCm39) K527R probably benign Het
Cpa5 A G 6: 30,630,856 (GRCm39) T373A possibly damaging Het
Ctsd A T 7: 141,937,149 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Dlx5 G A 6: 6,878,340 (GRCm39) S230F possibly damaging Het
Dlx5 A C 6: 6,878,341 (GRCm39) S230A probably benign Het
Dmc1 G T 15: 79,486,621 (GRCm39) S11* probably null Het
Dnah1 G A 14: 31,037,079 (GRCm39) Q256* probably null Het
Dnah3 A G 7: 119,660,135 (GRCm39) F846L probably damaging Het
Dnah5 A T 15: 28,302,596 (GRCm39) I1618F probably damaging Het
Emsy A G 7: 98,279,538 (GRCm39) V267A possibly damaging Het
Fgfr3 GGACCTCTCCGTG GG 5: 33,892,766 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Frem1 T C 4: 82,924,007 (GRCm39) I317M probably damaging Het
G6pc1 C A 11: 101,267,520 (GRCm39) Y323* probably null Het
Gm5114 A G 7: 39,058,489 (GRCm39) C377R possibly damaging Het
Gm7361 C A 5: 26,466,188 (GRCm39) H183Q probably benign Het
Hmbox1 A G 14: 65,134,126 (GRCm39) V158A possibly damaging Het
Hmg20a A G 9: 56,396,227 (GRCm39) R340G unknown Het
Ifi206 T A 1: 173,309,607 (GRCm39) I130F Het
Ifnb1 T C 4: 88,440,911 (GRCm39) N34S probably benign Het
Il16 T C 7: 83,323,702 (GRCm39) K283E probably damaging Het
Maf T C 8: 116,419,920 (GRCm39) D374G probably benign Het
Mettl14 A G 3: 123,168,503 (GRCm39) I179T probably benign Het
Mpped1 G A 15: 83,684,251 (GRCm39) R91H probably damaging Het
Nop2 C A 6: 125,121,171 (GRCm39) P651Q possibly damaging Het
Or5p62 A G 7: 107,771,007 (GRCm39) *315Q probably null Het
Phkg1 G A 5: 129,902,109 (GRCm39) Q89* probably null Het
Phykpl T A 11: 51,482,285 (GRCm39) V133E probably damaging Het
Polr3gl A T 3: 96,487,137 (GRCm39) Y183N probably benign Het
Rab13 A G 3: 90,132,840 (GRCm39) T187A probably benign Het
Ripor2 A G 13: 24,877,755 (GRCm39) M252V probably damaging Het
Sec61a2 T C 2: 5,882,725 (GRCm39) N186S probably benign Het
Serpinb5 T C 1: 106,800,119 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Serpine3 G A 14: 62,902,476 (GRCm39) W29* probably null Het
Sh2b3 T C 5: 121,956,536 (GRCm39) R382G probably damaging Het
Slc66a1 T A 4: 139,033,823 (GRCm39) D32V probably damaging Het
Slc7a5 A G 8: 122,610,461 (GRCm39) L451P probably damaging Het
Slco1a5 T C 6: 142,208,257 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tep1 G A 14: 51,091,047 (GRCm39) A695V probably damaging Het
Tnik T C 3: 28,684,743 (GRCm39) V857A possibly damaging Het
Trdn A T 10: 33,072,097 (GRCm39) M255L probably benign Het
Tsc22d4 G A 5: 137,745,985 (GRCm39) S203N probably benign Het
Tsfm T C 10: 126,858,417 (GRCm39) E316G possibly damaging Het
Tvp23b T C 11: 62,770,289 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Zan G A 5: 137,462,618 (GRCm39) P854S probably benign Het
Zfp831 T C 2: 174,485,816 (GRCm39) S164P possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Vgf
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
R0145:Vgf UTSW 5 137,060,336 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R1832:Vgf UTSW 5 137,060,153 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.46
R1960:Vgf UTSW 5 137,061,029 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R2256:Vgf UTSW 5 137,060,401 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R3433:Vgf UTSW 5 137,059,873 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.27
R4751:Vgf UTSW 5 137,061,255 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R5304:Vgf UTSW 5 137,061,140 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R6874:Vgf UTSW 5 137,060,386 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R6944:Vgf UTSW 5 137,061,206 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6969:Vgf UTSW 5 137,060,507 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R7511:Vgf UTSW 5 137,060,245 (GRCm39) missense unknown
R7791:Vgf UTSW 5 137,060,885 (GRCm39) missense unknown
R8356:Vgf UTSW 5 137,061,265 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R8456:Vgf UTSW 5 137,061,265 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R9310:Vgf UTSW 5 137,061,110 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.14
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TGCTCCAGTATCTGTTGCAGG -3'
(R):5'- TGATGCTGACCACATCGTC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- ATCTGTTGCAGGGCGGAG -3'
(R):5'- TGACCACATCGTCTGCTGG -3'
Posted On 2019-10-17