Incidental Mutation 'R2299:Crygs'
ID 245280
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Crygs
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000033501
Gene Name crystallin, gamma S
Synonyms Opj
MMRRC Submission 040298-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R2299 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 16
Chromosomal Location 22623953-22630160 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to T at 22624301 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Glycine to Aspartic acid at position 102 (G102D)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000043588 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000040592]
AlphaFold O35486
PDB Structure NMR structure of murine gamma-S crystallin [SOLUTION NMR]
NMR structure of murine gamma-S crystallin [SOLUTION NMR]
NMR structure of murine gamma-S crystallin from joint refinement with SAXS data [SOLUTION NMR]
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000040592
AA Change: G102D

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.927 (Sensitivity: 0.81; Specificity: 0.94)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000043588
Gene: ENSMUSG00000033501
AA Change: G102D

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
XTALbg 7 86 5.98e-40 SMART
XTALbg 95 176 6.26e-43 SMART
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.1795 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.2%
  • 20x: 94.8%
Validation Efficiency 100% (37/37)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] Crystallins are separated into two classes: taxon-specific, or enzyme, and ubiquitous. The latter class constitutes the major proteins of vertebrate eye lens and maintains the transparency and refractive index of the lens. Since lens central fiber cells lose their nuclei during development, these crystallins are made and then retained throughout life, making them extremely stable proteins. Mammalian lens crystallins are divided into alpha, beta, and gamma families; beta and gamma crystallins are also considered as a superfamily. Alpha and beta families are further divided into acidic and basic groups. Seven protein regions exist in crystallins: four homologous motifs, a connecting peptide, and N- and C-terminal extensions. Gamma-crystallins are a homogeneous group of highly symmetrical, monomeric proteins typically lacking connecting peptides and terminal extensions. They are differentially regulated after early development. This gene encodes a protein initially considered to be a beta-crystallin but the encoded protein is monomeric and has greater sequence similarity to other gamma-crystallins. This gene encodes the most significant gamma-crystallin in adult eye lens tissue. Whether due to aging or mutations in specific genes, gamma-crystallins have been involved in cataract formation. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Mutations in this gene can cause cataracts and/or disrupted lens fiber cell morphology and organization. Aging mice homozygous for a knock-out allele do not develop cataracts but show focusing defects associated with inefficient clearance of cellular organelles and altered actin distribution. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 36 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4933434E20Rik A G 3: 89,971,845 (GRCm39) N68S possibly damaging Het
5031439G07Rik A C 15: 84,837,486 (GRCm39) F276V possibly damaging Het
Abca12 C T 1: 71,297,381 (GRCm39) V2370I probably damaging Het
Acsl3 T G 1: 78,676,827 (GRCm39) C469W probably damaging Het
Adgrg5 A T 8: 95,665,204 (GRCm39) I372F possibly damaging Het
Ankrd42 A G 7: 92,239,462 (GRCm39) I442T probably benign Het
Arsi G A 18: 61,049,723 (GRCm39) G202E probably benign Het
Bmpr1b C A 3: 141,550,963 (GRCm39) R376L probably damaging Het
C1qtnf6 T A 15: 78,409,542 (GRCm39) T102S probably benign Het
Chordc1 T C 9: 18,213,404 (GRCm39) L85P probably damaging Het
Clec2j T A 6: 128,632,199 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Copa T C 1: 171,949,292 (GRCm39) I1223T probably benign Het
Cyfip2 T A 11: 46,176,958 (GRCm39) E74V probably benign Het
Dsg1a A T 18: 20,473,207 (GRCm39) D760V probably damaging Het
Folr1 A G 7: 101,513,199 (GRCm39) L32P probably damaging Het
Galnt13 A T 2: 54,950,595 (GRCm39) R425S possibly damaging Het
Gm4559 A T 7: 141,827,572 (GRCm39) C177S unknown Het
H2bc9 A G 13: 23,727,354 (GRCm39) S57P probably damaging Het
H3f3a C T 1: 180,630,703 (GRCm39) R117H probably benign Het
Kansl1l T C 1: 66,812,636 (GRCm39) D459G probably damaging Het
Limd1 A T 9: 123,345,942 (GRCm39) K574* probably null Het
Mmrn1 A G 6: 60,953,425 (GRCm39) K569E probably damaging Het
Or51f1d T C 7: 102,700,789 (GRCm39) W95R probably damaging Het
Ppp4r3c1 A G X: 88,976,005 (GRCm39) M64T possibly damaging Het
Ppwd1 T C 13: 104,356,571 (GRCm39) M315V probably benign Het
Prss21 A G 17: 24,088,563 (GRCm39) E176G probably benign Het
Ptpn23 A G 9: 110,221,581 (GRCm39) I173T possibly damaging Het
Rit1 T A 3: 88,633,377 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Rnf14 C T 18: 38,441,138 (GRCm39) A176V probably benign Het
Sema5a T A 15: 32,562,922 (GRCm39) V311E possibly damaging Het
Slc28a2 C T 2: 122,272,259 (GRCm39) Q34* probably null Het
Spire1 A C 18: 67,663,493 (GRCm39) L36R probably damaging Het
Usp33 T A 3: 152,080,258 (GRCm39) V463E probably damaging Het
Vcpip1 A G 1: 9,815,944 (GRCm39) L813S possibly damaging Het
Vmn1r174 A T 7: 23,453,429 (GRCm39) I32F probably benign Het
Zbtb24 G A 10: 41,340,577 (GRCm39) V536M probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Crygs
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00899:Crygs APN 16 22,625,312 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.81
R1694:Crygs UTSW 16 22,625,425 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1932:Crygs UTSW 16 22,625,304 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.12
R2206:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2207:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2275:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2298:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2300:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2326:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2329:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2330:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2331:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2332:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2857:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2895:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2896:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2921:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2922:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R3120:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R3196:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R3427:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R3609:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R3611:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R3625:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R3693:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R3694:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R3695:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R3870:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R3871:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R3876:Crygs UTSW 16 22,625,262 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4052:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R4207:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,301 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R4299:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,161 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4630:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,268 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R7392:Crygs UTSW 16 22,625,252 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.35
R7573:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,069 (GRCm39) makesense probably null
R7954:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,082 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7955:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,082 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7957:Crygs UTSW 16 22,624,082 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8172:Crygs UTSW 16 22,625,292 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9653:Crygs UTSW 16 22,625,304 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.12
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- AACTCTATGGTCCCACTCCAG -3'
(R):5'- CAACCAGAGTTCTGATGACCC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TCACTCCACAATGCGGCG -3'
(R):5'- TGATGACCCTCCCTTAAGGATGAG -3'
Posted On 2014-10-30