Incidental Mutation 'R1300:Npc1l1'
ID 158313
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Npc1l1
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000020447
Gene Name NPC1 like intracellular cholesterol transporter 1
Synonyms Niemann-Pick disease, type C1, 9130221N23Rik
MMRRC Submission 039366-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.098) question?
Stock # R1300 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 11
Chromosomal Location 6161013-6180143 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to G at 6177859 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Aspartic acid to Alanine at position 517 (D517A)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000004505 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000004505]
AlphaFold no structure available at present
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000004505
AA Change: D517A

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.996 (Sensitivity: 0.55; Specificity: 0.98)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000004505
Gene: ENSMUSG00000020447
AA Change: D517A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 20 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:NPC1_N 28 283 8.7e-74 PFAM
low complexity region 294 307 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 348 370 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Patched 385 897 4.7e-52 PFAM
Pfam:Sterol-sensing 661 815 5.7e-55 PFAM
Pfam:MMPL 665 830 2.3e-11 PFAM
Pfam:Patched 1063 1268 6.2e-34 PFAM
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.1%
  • 3x: 98.4%
  • 10x: 96.5%
  • 20x: 93.4%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] The protein encoded by this gene is a multi-pass membrane protein. It contains a conserved N-terminal Niemann-Pick C1 (NPC1) domain and a putative sterol-sensing domain (SSD) which includes a YQRL motif functioning as a plasma membrane to trans-Golgi network transport signal in other proteins. This protein takes up free cholesterol into cells through vesicular endocytosis and plays a critical role in the absorption of intestinal cholesterol. It also has the ability to transport alpha-tocopherol (vitamin E). The drug ezetimibe targets this protein and inhibits the absorption of intestinal cholesterol and alpha-tocopherol. In addition, this protein may play a critical role in regulating lipid metabolism. Polymorphic variations in this gene are associated with plasma total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels and coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a targeted null mutation exhibit normal intestinal development, fertility and plasma cholesterol and triglyceride levels; however, intestinal cholesterol absorption was substantially reduced. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 59 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abca12 A G 1: 71,283,967 (GRCm39) I2535T probably damaging Het
Adam34l A T 8: 44,079,881 (GRCm39) Y114* probably null Het
Ank3 A G 10: 69,840,495 (GRCm39) I952V probably benign Het
Ankar A C 1: 72,682,323 (GRCm39) V1414G probably benign Het
Arl2 A G 19: 6,191,103 (GRCm39) M10T probably benign Het
Arpp21 A G 9: 111,972,442 (GRCm39) I352T probably damaging Het
Cacna1e T A 1: 154,274,419 (GRCm39) H2162L probably benign Het
Cep170b A C 12: 112,703,691 (GRCm39) M622L probably benign Het
Cped1 T C 6: 22,119,552 (GRCm39) V337A probably benign Het
Cpn2 T A 16: 30,078,481 (GRCm39) T407S probably benign Het
Cpne4 T C 9: 104,870,333 (GRCm39) W263R probably damaging Het
Crtc1 A G 8: 70,840,189 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cspg4b T C 13: 113,502,694 (GRCm39) F133S probably damaging Het
Dennd5a A T 7: 109,518,614 (GRCm39) I485N probably benign Het
Dnah6 T C 6: 73,101,692 (GRCm39) Q1892R probably benign Het
Dse G A 10: 34,028,411 (GRCm39) A893V probably benign Het
Dsg1a T G 18: 20,465,206 (GRCm39) S466A probably benign Het
Dstyk T C 1: 132,377,651 (GRCm39) V419A probably benign Het
Eif2ak4 T C 2: 118,294,464 (GRCm39) V1125A possibly damaging Het
Ep400 C A 5: 110,821,426 (GRCm39) G2576C probably damaging Het
Eps15l1 A T 8: 73,145,746 (GRCm39) D162E probably damaging Het
Fstl4 C A 11: 52,959,454 (GRCm39) T165N probably benign Het
Gm8674 T C 13: 50,055,758 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Gtsf2 T A 15: 103,352,780 (GRCm39) L39F possibly damaging Het
Hck A C 2: 152,976,067 (GRCm39) D202A possibly damaging Het
Il12b T A 11: 44,298,903 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Irf4 T C 13: 30,941,568 (GRCm39) L307P probably damaging Het
Keg1 G A 19: 12,696,368 (GRCm39) R184Q probably damaging Het
Kmt2c T C 5: 25,610,452 (GRCm39) D218G probably damaging Het
Map1b T C 13: 99,569,029 (GRCm39) K1231E unknown Het
Mapkbp1 T C 2: 119,844,136 (GRCm39) Y293H probably benign Het
Mfsd8 A T 3: 40,778,333 (GRCm39) D310E probably benign Het
Mmp9 A T 2: 164,790,876 (GRCm39) D88V probably damaging Het
Muc5ac G T 7: 141,370,666 (GRCm39) C2522F possibly damaging Het
Myo1e A T 9: 70,209,065 (GRCm39) I110F probably damaging Het
Neu1 A T 17: 35,153,314 (GRCm39) Y279F possibly damaging Het
Nhsl1 A G 10: 18,284,209 (GRCm39) H50R probably benign Het
Nlrp3 C T 11: 59,446,594 (GRCm39) S780F possibly damaging Het
Or14c43 T C 7: 86,114,951 (GRCm39) F111L probably benign Het
Or1e32 T C 11: 73,705,072 (GRCm39) T279A probably benign Het
Or2z2 T C 11: 58,346,667 (GRCm39) Y36C probably damaging Het
Or52e3 G A 7: 102,869,324 (GRCm39) R133Q probably benign Het
P3h2 C A 16: 25,815,986 (GRCm39) E176* probably null Het
Parp10 C A 15: 76,126,190 (GRCm39) D333Y possibly damaging Het
Pcdhb12 C T 18: 37,570,450 (GRCm39) A532V possibly damaging Het
Pde2a A T 7: 101,159,611 (GRCm39) T818S possibly damaging Het
Phf11 A T 14: 59,488,563 (GRCm39) V78D probably damaging Het
Phip A T 9: 82,758,800 (GRCm39) L1450Q probably benign Het
Pinx1 A G 14: 64,156,859 (GRCm39) E262G probably benign Het
Ppargc1a T C 5: 51,706,014 (GRCm39) E19G probably damaging Het
Pum1 T C 4: 130,493,272 (GRCm39) I921T probably damaging Het
Rgs22 T A 15: 36,101,908 (GRCm39) H106L probably benign Het
Slc10a6 T C 5: 103,754,550 (GRCm39) D327G probably benign Het
Syt1 A T 10: 108,467,682 (GRCm39) V205D possibly damaging Het
Tep1 C T 14: 51,064,512 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Thnsl2 T A 6: 71,111,175 (GRCm39) Q231L probably damaging Het
Ttc4 T A 4: 106,524,763 (GRCm39) H304L probably damaging Het
Unc5c G A 3: 141,534,304 (GRCm39) V923M possibly damaging Het
Zfp777 T C 6: 48,002,704 (GRCm39) E506G probably benign Het
Other mutations in Npc1l1
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00163:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,174,199 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01348:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,177,974 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01891:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,164,280 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01897:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,177,879 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02098:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,164,581 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02121:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,178,157 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02724:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,164,684 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
IGL02947:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,179,246 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL03328:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,168,643 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0137:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,148 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0322:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,179,042 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R0352:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,173,076 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0492:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,173,040 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R0918:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,239 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1455:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,174 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.66
R1588:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,785 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1803:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,846 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1882:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,473 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1944:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,588 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R1945:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,175,199 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1945:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,588 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R3155:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,171,840 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R4343:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,773 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R4504:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,741 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.61
R4610:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,215 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4807:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,723 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4829:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,010 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R5135:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,174,245 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R5290:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,172,221 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5369:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,705 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R5388:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,733 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5532:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,174,245 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R5540:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,546 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5754:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,177,839 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5760:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,179,031 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R6057:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,806 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.66
R6388:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,174,145 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6644:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,014 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R6644:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,013 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6756:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,165,153 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6790:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,260 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7006:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,731 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7062:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,807 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7273:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,320 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7383:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,777 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.30
R8003:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,165,129 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8081:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,768 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8272:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,179,327 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8549:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,675 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8849:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,179,038 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R8887:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,175,665 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8907:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,157 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.28
R9102:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,684 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R9289:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,355 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R9626:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,177,854 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R9785:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,180,090 (GRCm39) missense unknown
X0022:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,058 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1177:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,175,209 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.92
Z1177:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,681 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
Z1177:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,343 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GTTGTGAGGCTACCAAAGTCCCTAC -3'
(R):5'- ATCTCCCTCCAGGACATCTGCTATG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- ttcttcagcaccaggcac -3'
(R):5'- AGGACATCTGCTATGCTCCC -3'
Posted On 2014-02-18