Incidental Mutation 'R3615:Psap'
ID 268437
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Psap
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000004207
Gene Name prosaposin
Synonyms SGP-1
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R3615 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 10
Chromosomal Location 60277627-60302597 bp(+) (GRCm38)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 60294603 bp (GRCm38)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Asparagine to Serine at position 149 (N149S)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000137286 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000004316] [ENSMUST00000105465] [ENSMUST00000165878] [ENSMUST00000177779] [ENSMUST00000179238]
AlphaFold Q61207
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000004316
AA Change: N149S

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.063 (Sensitivity: 0.94; Specificity: 0.84)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000004316
Gene: ENSMUSG00000004207
AA Change: N149S

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 16 N/A INTRINSIC
SAPA 21 54 1.4e-18 SMART
SapB 61 138 1.87e-27 SMART
SapB 195 272 1.2e-16 SMART
SapB 314 389 2.07e-20 SMART
low complexity region 412 430 N/A INTRINSIC
SapB 439 514 3.84e-24 SMART
SAPA 523 556 3.19e-22 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000105465
AA Change: N149S

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.028 (Sensitivity: 0.95; Specificity: 0.81)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000101105
Gene: ENSMUSG00000004207
AA Change: N149S

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 16 N/A INTRINSIC
SAPA 21 54 1.4e-18 SMART
SapB 61 138 1.87e-27 SMART
SapB 195 270 2.76e-16 SMART
SapB 312 387 2.07e-20 SMART
low complexity region 410 428 N/A INTRINSIC
SapB 437 512 3.84e-24 SMART
SAPA 521 554 3.19e-22 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000165878
AA Change: N146S

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.028 (Sensitivity: 0.95; Specificity: 0.81)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000126407
Gene: ENSMUSG00000004207
AA Change: N146S

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
SAPA 18 51 1.4e-18 SMART
SapB 58 135 1.87e-27 SMART
SapB 192 267 2.76e-16 SMART
SapB 309 384 2.07e-20 SMART
low complexity region 407 425 N/A INTRINSIC
SapB 434 509 3.84e-24 SMART
SAPA 518 551 3.19e-22 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000177779
AA Change: N149S

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.063 (Sensitivity: 0.94; Specificity: 0.84)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000137286
Gene: ENSMUSG00000004207
AA Change: N149S

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 16 N/A INTRINSIC
SAPA 21 54 1.4e-18 SMART
SapB 61 138 1.87e-27 SMART
SapB 195 273 2.37e-15 SMART
SapB 315 390 2.07e-20 SMART
low complexity region 413 431 N/A INTRINSIC
SapB 440 515 3.84e-24 SMART
SAPA 524 557 3.19e-22 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000179238
AA Change: N149S

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.028 (Sensitivity: 0.95; Specificity: 0.81)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000137476
Gene: ENSMUSG00000004207
AA Change: N149S

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 16 N/A INTRINSIC
SAPA 21 54 1.4e-18 SMART
SapB 61 138 1.87e-27 SMART
SapB 195 273 8.5e-17 SMART
SapB 315 390 2.07e-20 SMART
low complexity region 413 431 N/A INTRINSIC
SapB 440 515 3.84e-24 SMART
SAPA 524 557 3.19e-22 SMART
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0595 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.4%
  • 20x: 95.3%
Validation Efficiency 98% (40/41)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This gene encodes a multifunctional glycoprotein that plays a role in the intracellular metabolism of various sphingolipids or secreted into the plasma, milk or cerebrospinal fluid. The encoded protein undergoes proteolytic processing to generate four different polypeptides known as saposin A, B, C or D, that are required for the hydrolysis of certain sphingolipids by lysosomal hydrolases. Alternately, the encoded protein is secreted into body fluids where it exhibits neurotrophic and myelinotrophic activities. A complete lack of the encoded protein is fatal to mice either at the neonatal stage or within the first month due to severe leukodystrophy and sphingolipid accumulation. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms that may undergo similar processing to generate the mature saposins. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2015]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for a targeted null mutation die either neonatally or around 7 weeks. At 30 days, mutants show hypomyelination, PAS-positive material in the nervous system, and accumulation of ceramides in brain, liver, and kidney. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 54 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
1700022I11Rik A G 4: 42,971,864 N399S probably benign Het
A2ml1 T C 6: 128,558,294 T818A probably benign Het
Aasdh A G 5: 76,888,782 V304A probably benign Het
Angptl3 G A 4: 99,034,465 A248T probably benign Het
Ap2b1 T A 11: 83,324,565 C112S possibly damaging Het
Aqr A T 2: 114,136,887 I549N probably damaging Het
Barhl1 C T 2: 28,911,550 D161N possibly damaging Het
Col28a1 A G 6: 8,014,942 V821A probably damaging Het
Dclk2 G A 3: 86,920,035 P46S probably damaging Het
Dnah1 A G 14: 31,315,148 L247P possibly damaging Het
Dpysl2 T A 14: 66,834,370 H107L probably damaging Het
Dzip3 A G 16: 48,937,063 L869S probably damaging Het
Efs T C 14: 54,920,095 Y160C probably damaging Het
Enam A T 5: 88,504,447 N1197Y possibly damaging Het
Espl1 A G 15: 102,312,989 I944V probably damaging Het
Fam184b A G 5: 45,582,815 V343A possibly damaging Het
Fbxw26 A T 9: 109,743,760 Y105* probably null Het
Fiz1 A G 7: 5,008,172 L449P probably benign Het
Foxi2 T A 7: 135,410,451 C23S possibly damaging Het
Gdf2 G A 14: 33,944,957 R212Q probably damaging Het
Gm5105 C A 3: 138,049,688 A46S unknown Het
Gm597 T C 1: 28,776,575 D792G probably benign Het
Grik5 C T 7: 25,022,571 A581T probably benign Het
Gse1 C G 8: 120,572,742 probably benign Het
Hsp90aa1 C A 12: 110,695,681 probably null Het
Hsp90aa1 T A 12: 110,695,680 M1L possibly damaging Het
Krt25 A C 11: 99,317,298 V368G possibly damaging Het
Lacc1 A G 14: 77,033,287 V269A probably benign Het
Lamc1 T C 1: 153,251,150 K417E probably damaging Het
Miip A G 4: 147,865,914 M75T probably benign Het
Nlrp10 A G 7: 108,924,476 F599S probably benign Het
Nlrp12 T A 7: 3,240,575 M436L probably benign Het
Olfr142 T C 2: 90,252,409 E193G possibly damaging Het
Pafah1b1 G A 11: 74,690,232 S57F probably damaging Het
Pla2g2e G A 4: 138,880,374 V22I probably benign Het
Plekhd1 A G 12: 80,717,270 E202G probably damaging Het
Prss21 A G 17: 23,872,831 T258A probably benign Het
Prss34 A G 17: 25,298,846 E65G probably benign Het
Ptprf C T 4: 118,237,883 A275T probably benign Het
Sem1 A G 6: 6,578,520 L12P probably damaging Het
Sf3b3 A G 8: 110,844,523 Y4H probably damaging Het
Sh3bp4 G T 1: 89,137,705 R7L probably damaging Het
Slc16a1 T A 3: 104,653,570 L397Q probably damaging Het
Smg5 A G 3: 88,336,451 S10G possibly damaging Het
Tas2r102 C T 6: 132,762,818 Q230* probably null Het
Tdo2 A G 3: 81,975,428 Y13H possibly damaging Het
Tmem231 C T 8: 111,918,313 R187H possibly damaging Het
Tmem30b A G 12: 73,545,579 M254T probably damaging Het
Trpm1 G A 7: 64,243,570 G1057R probably damaging Het
Tusc3 A T 8: 39,164,838 K347N probably damaging Het
Usp36 C T 11: 118,276,759 probably null Het
Vash2 T C 1: 190,970,419 Y117C probably damaging Het
Vrk2 A G 11: 26,489,866 I235T possibly damaging Het
Wdr20 A G 12: 110,793,939 T420A probably benign Het
Other mutations in Psap
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00926:Psap APN 10 60,292,536 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01100:Psap APN 10 60,299,929 (GRCm38) missense probably benign 0.03
IGL01122:Psap APN 10 60,299,474 (GRCm38) missense probably benign 0.04
IGL02544:Psap APN 10 60,300,626 (GRCm38) splice site probably benign
twerk UTSW 10 60,300,851 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0591:Psap UTSW 10 60,300,855 (GRCm38) missense possibly damaging 0.65
R0624:Psap UTSW 10 60,299,566 (GRCm38) splice site probably benign
R1018:Psap UTSW 10 60,300,811 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1896:Psap UTSW 10 60,295,046 (GRCm38) nonsense probably null
R3161:Psap UTSW 10 60,277,753 (GRCm38) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R3162:Psap UTSW 10 60,277,753 (GRCm38) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R3162:Psap UTSW 10 60,277,753 (GRCm38) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R3616:Psap UTSW 10 60,294,603 (GRCm38) missense probably benign 0.06
R4622:Psap UTSW 10 60,300,851 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4623:Psap UTSW 10 60,300,851 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4666:Psap UTSW 10 60,300,545 (GRCm38) missense probably benign
R5131:Psap UTSW 10 60,299,957 (GRCm38) missense possibly damaging 0.72
R5203:Psap UTSW 10 60,294,975 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5251:Psap UTSW 10 60,301,700 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 0.99
R5511:Psap UTSW 10 60,299,180 (GRCm38) missense possibly damaging 0.51
R5764:Psap UTSW 10 60,293,406 (GRCm38) missense probably benign 0.18
R6207:Psap UTSW 10 60,300,538 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7003:Psap UTSW 10 60,299,497 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7494:Psap UTSW 10 60,299,496 (GRCm38) missense probably benign 0.00
R7525:Psap UTSW 10 60,299,474 (GRCm38) missense probably benign 0.04
R7711:Psap UTSW 10 60,299,855 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 0.96
R8252:Psap UTSW 10 60,277,689 (GRCm38) start gained probably benign
R8894:Psap UTSW 10 60,299,957 (GRCm38) missense possibly damaging 0.72
R9062:Psap UTSW 10 60,295,958 (GRCm38) missense possibly damaging 0.49
R9756:Psap UTSW 10 60,295,004 (GRCm38) missense possibly damaging 0.70
X0019:Psap UTSW 10 60,299,915 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 0.96
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GAAGCCTGCAGGTTAGACAC -3'
(R):5'- AGAGCCTGTGTTCTGTCCAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- ACCTGGTGTGCAACTTCCTAATC -3'
(R):5'- GTTCTGTCCAGCACTGTGGC -3'
Posted On 2015-02-19