Incidental Mutation 'R1302:Npc1'
ID 158459
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 039368-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly essential (E-score: 0.616) question?
Stock # R1302 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 18
Chromosomal Location 12322749-12369457 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 12328142 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Lysine to Glutamic Acid at position 1056 (K1056E)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000025279 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000025279]
AlphaFold O35604
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000025279
AA Change: K1056E

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.001 (Sensitivity: 0.99; Specificity: 0.15)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000025279
Gene: ENSMUSG00000024413
AA Change: K1056E

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
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000153352
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 98.8%
  • 3x: 97.7%
  • 10x: 94.3%
  • 20x: 86.2%
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
2810004N23Rik A T 8: 125,566,607 (GRCm39) I271N probably damaging Het
5031439G07Rik A G 15: 84,837,477 (GRCm39) Y279H probably damaging Het
Abcg2 T A 6: 58,662,802 (GRCm39) M548K probably damaging Het
Acat1 T C 9: 53,500,525 (GRCm39) D257G possibly damaging Het
Adamts4 G A 1: 171,080,752 (GRCm39) G360R probably damaging Het
Akr1c12 T C 13: 4,322,328 (GRCm39) D238G probably damaging Het
Ankrd1 C T 19: 36,092,403 (GRCm39) G275S probably damaging Het
Ascc3 T A 10: 50,480,890 (GRCm39) M1K probably null Het
Atf7ip2 T C 16: 10,058,472 (GRCm39) S304P possibly damaging Het
Casp4 T A 9: 5,328,518 (GRCm39) C333* probably null Het
Ccdc68 G A 18: 70,072,033 (GRCm39) V37M probably damaging Het
Cda T A 4: 138,078,502 (GRCm39) I87F probably damaging Het
Chst1 A T 2: 92,443,864 (GRCm39) D112V probably damaging Het
Chtf18 T C 17: 25,938,132 (GRCm39) D967G probably damaging Het
Col5a1 A G 2: 27,895,248 (GRCm39) R1106G probably damaging Het
Coro1b T G 19: 4,199,376 (GRCm39) F12V probably damaging Het
Ctif G T 18: 75,654,749 (GRCm39) P259Q probably benign Het
Duox1 A T 2: 122,177,760 (GRCm39) I1515F probably benign Het
Eme2 G A 17: 25,111,892 (GRCm39) S263F probably damaging Het
Flt1 A G 5: 147,501,050 (GRCm39) Y1328H possibly damaging Het
Frem2 T C 3: 53,562,959 (GRCm39) D516G probably benign Het
Gin1 A T 1: 97,703,314 (GRCm39) K46* probably null Het
Gle1 C G 2: 29,842,564 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Gm11146 T G 16: 77,398,970 (GRCm39) I5L unknown Het
Gpr153 C T 4: 152,364,400 (GRCm39) T152M probably damaging Het
H1f8 A T 6: 115,924,610 (GRCm39) R39* probably null Het
Hdlbp A T 1: 93,351,107 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ifi207 A T 1: 173,562,861 (GRCm39) L95Q possibly damaging Het
Ikzf3 G T 11: 98,407,746 (GRCm39) P32T probably benign Het
Ints10 T A 8: 69,279,964 (GRCm39) V697E probably damaging Het
Krt14 A G 11: 100,094,173 (GRCm39) S474P probably damaging Het
L3mbtl3 T A 10: 26,203,667 (GRCm39) I388F unknown Het
Ldha A C 7: 46,497,063 (GRCm39) Q7P probably damaging Het
Lrwd1 A G 5: 136,161,267 (GRCm39) S232P probably benign Het
Med1 G T 11: 98,048,275 (GRCm39) D840E possibly damaging Het
Med23 T A 10: 24,764,320 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Naip5 G A 13: 100,358,099 (GRCm39) P1046S possibly damaging Het
Ndufa4l2 A T 10: 127,351,301 (GRCm39) M31L probably benign Het
Nlrp4f A G 13: 65,342,371 (GRCm39) S425P possibly damaging Het
Nova1 A T 12: 46,767,581 (GRCm39) H113Q unknown Het
Nrbp1 A G 5: 31,407,233 (GRCm39) H354R probably benign Het
Ogfod3 A G 11: 121,074,300 (GRCm39) F250L probably damaging Het
Pclo A G 5: 14,731,647 (GRCm39) D3383G unknown Het
Pde1b T A 15: 103,436,026 (GRCm39) D457E probably benign Het
Pkd1 C G 17: 24,787,210 (GRCm39) S581R probably benign Het
Pno1 T A 11: 17,154,545 (GRCm39) Q212L probably benign Het
Polr3b C T 10: 84,468,350 (GRCm39) P112L probably damaging Het
Pomk T A 8: 26,473,102 (GRCm39) I284F probably damaging Het
Rapgef4 A T 2: 71,875,504 (GRCm39) D119V probably benign Het
Rprm A T 2: 53,975,165 (GRCm39) L51Q probably benign Het
Spata31e5 A T 1: 28,815,421 (GRCm39) D870E probably benign Het
Taok3 A C 5: 117,337,108 (GRCm39) S58R possibly damaging Het
Tmprss9 T A 10: 80,730,963 (GRCm39) S830T probably benign Het
Tnfrsf1a G A 6: 125,333,879 (GRCm39) C44Y probably damaging Het
Ubr5 A T 15: 38,041,723 (GRCm39) D235E possibly damaging Het
Vapb C A 2: 173,613,330 (GRCm39) F76L possibly damaging Het
Vmn2r72 T C 7: 85,387,465 (GRCm39) I700V probably damaging Het
Wwc1 G A 11: 35,734,984 (GRCm39) R964W probably damaging Het
Zfp644 A T 5: 106,782,765 (GRCm39) V1203D probably damaging 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
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
R7116:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,344,601 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
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'- TGGGAACTGCCCAAGAACTAGGAC -3'
(R):5'- CAGTGCTCATATTCTGCCCATAGCC -3'

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