Incidental Mutation 'R2997:Mthfd1'
ID 257205
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Mthfd1
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000021048
Gene Name methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase (NADP+ dependent), methenyltetrahydrofolate cyclohydrolase, formyltetrahydrofolate synthase
Synonyms E430024A07Rik, Mthfd, DCS
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R2997 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 12
Chromosomal Location 76302072-76366577 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to T at 76361810 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Valine to Phenylalanine at position 139 (V139F)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000151668 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000021443] [ENSMUST00000220046] [ENSMUST00000220321]
AlphaFold Q922D8
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000021443
AA Change: V885F

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.005 (Sensitivity: 0.97; Specificity: 0.74)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000021443
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021048
AA Change: V885F

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:THF_DHG_CYH 6 125 1.7e-36 PFAM
Pfam:THF_DHG_CYH_C 128 295 1.1e-67 PFAM
Pfam:FTHFS 317 935 4.1e-259 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000220046
AA Change: V705F

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.004 (Sensitivity: 0.98; Specificity: 0.59)
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000220321
AA Change: V139F

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.009 (Sensitivity: 0.96; Specificity: 0.77)
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.7%
  • 10x: 97.4%
  • 20x: 95.4%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This gene encodes a trifunctional cytoplasmic enzyme. The encoded protein functions as a methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase, a methenyltetrahydrofolate cyclohydrolase, and a formyltetrahydrofolate synthase. The encoded enzyme functions in de novo synthesis of purines and thymidylate and in regeneration of methionine from homocysteine. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a gene trapped allele exhibit embryonic lethality. Mice heterozygous for a gene trap allele exhibit altered amino acid levels and nucleotide metabolism related to dietary folate and choline concentrations. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI

All alleles(57) : Targeted, other(2) Gene trapped(54) Radiation induced(1)

Other mutations in this stock
Total: 16 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adgrl2 A T 3: 148,523,285 (GRCm39) V82E probably damaging Het
Ahcyl G A 16: 45,974,288 (GRCm39) T363I possibly damaging Het
Arid5b C T 10: 67,934,292 (GRCm39) G294S probably benign Het
Arl6 A T 16: 59,444,239 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Arsi G A 18: 61,049,723 (GRCm39) G202E probably benign Het
Elp4 A G 2: 105,644,661 (GRCm39) F228L possibly damaging Het
Fndc3b A C 3: 27,523,021 (GRCm39) D519E probably benign Het
Gbp9 T A 5: 105,230,635 (GRCm39) I430F probably benign Het
Lgr4 A T 2: 109,833,862 (GRCm39) E369D probably benign Het
Lrguk T A 6: 34,050,697 (GRCm39) V385D probably damaging Het
Mier1 T A 4: 102,988,233 (GRCm39) D52E probably damaging Het
Myg1 G T 15: 102,245,945 (GRCm39) R315L probably null Het
Pcare ACTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGC ACTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGC 17: 72,051,706 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tchh CACGCGAGGAACGCGAGGAAC CACGCGAGGAAC 3: 93,355,057 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ttn A G 2: 76,716,350 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tyw5 T C 1: 57,427,800 (GRCm39) D268G probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Mthfd1
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00591:Mthfd1 APN 12 76,347,213 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.79
IGL01996:Mthfd1 APN 12 76,350,679 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02399:Mthfd1 APN 12 76,364,406 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02529:Mthfd1 APN 12 76,350,483 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
3-1:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,361,174 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
R0062:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,344,363 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0062:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,344,363 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0732:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,340,948 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1572:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,317,193 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1918:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,361,750 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2008:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,344,293 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2280:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,327,266 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.37
R2857:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,335,699 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R2859:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,335,699 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R3034:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,336,244 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R3153:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,358,737 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R3412:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,350,523 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R4135:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,329,648 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R4245:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,348,047 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R4498:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,361,764 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4573:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,340,912 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
R5022:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,348,102 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5022:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,341,148 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5037:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,340,914 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5455:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,348,062 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.20
R5879:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,340,992 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5902:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,337,826 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R6119:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,350,447 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6199:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,350,454 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6199:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,335,685 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6931:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,350,472 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7405:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,358,648 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R7658:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,317,209 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8053:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,327,282 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8493:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,340,929 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8914:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,329,710 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9002:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,350,754 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9003:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,350,754 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9004:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,350,754 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9019:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,350,754 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9103:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,350,517 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9136:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,350,649 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
X0012:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,361,182 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.75
Z1176:Mthfd1 UTSW 12 76,350,741 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CAGGGAAGTAGCTATCTCAGAGC -3'
(R):5'- CGCATTGTAACTGCACAGTCC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GAAGTAGCTATCTCAGAGCCTCCTG -3'
(R):5'- GCATTGTAACTGCACAGTCCATATC -3'
Posted On 2015-01-11