Incidental Mutation 'R4424:Upf3a'
ID 327264
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Upf3a
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000038398
Gene Name UPF3 regulator of nonsense transcripts homolog A (yeast)
Synonyms RENT3A, 2600001C03Rik, 4930546M19Rik, UPF3
MMRRC Submission 041696-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R4424 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 8
Chromosomal Location 13835615-13849193 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to A at 13846573 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Proline to Threonine at position 318 (P318T)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000037354 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000043767]
AlphaFold Q3ULJ3
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000043767
AA Change: P318T

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.090 (Sensitivity: 0.93; Specificity: 0.85)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000037354
Gene: ENSMUSG00000038398
AA Change: P318T

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 6 18 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Smg4_UPF3 63 224 1.4e-54 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000211724
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0898 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.3%
  • 20x: 95.3%
Validation Efficiency 95% (69/73)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a protein that is part of a post-splicing multiprotein complex involved in both mRNA nuclear export and mRNA surveillance. The encoded protein is one of two functional homologs to yeast Upf3p. mRNA surveillance detects exported mRNAs with truncated open reading frames and initiates nonsense-mediated mRNA decay (NMD). When translation ends upstream from the last exon-exon junction, this triggers NMD to degrade mRNAs containing premature stop codons. This protein binds to the mRNA and remains bound after nuclear export, acting as a nucleocytoplasmic shuttling protein. It forms with Y14 a complex that binds specifically 20 nt upstream of exon-exon junctions. This gene is located on the long arm of chromosome 13. Two splice variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: The gene product protects against mRNA transcript degradation. Homozygous constitutive KO is embryonic lethal. Homozygous conditional KO in testes leads to reduced male fertility. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 66 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4933409G03Rik A T 2: 68,445,491 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Aimp1 A T 3: 132,373,253 (GRCm39) L229Q probably benign Het
Ankrd16 T A 2: 11,789,215 (GRCm39) D267E possibly damaging Het
Apol11b A G 15: 77,522,133 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Arfgap1 C A 2: 180,622,869 (GRCm39) D327E probably benign Het
Arid3b A T 9: 57,741,151 (GRCm39) D98E probably benign Het
Art2b T A 7: 101,229,129 (GRCm39) I257F probably benign Het
Atp5f1a T A 18: 77,867,766 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Carmil3 A G 14: 55,738,928 (GRCm39) T861A probably benign Het
Cep164 A T 9: 45,691,002 (GRCm39) F1259L possibly damaging Het
Cfap91 G T 16: 38,140,727 (GRCm39) P409T probably damaging Het
Chrnd T C 1: 87,123,512 (GRCm39) V350A probably benign Het
Clcn7 T C 17: 25,379,150 (GRCm39) L744P probably damaging Het
Csl T A 10: 99,594,453 (GRCm39) D204V possibly damaging Het
Cstdc3 A G 16: 36,132,951 (GRCm39) D76G probably null Het
Cyp2c29 G T 19: 39,275,620 (GRCm39) W20L probably damaging Het
Dhrs13 G T 11: 77,927,951 (GRCm39) G266* probably null Het
Dll3 T C 7: 27,995,716 (GRCm39) N362D probably damaging Het
Efcab3 T G 11: 104,626,940 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Fanca A G 8: 124,015,532 (GRCm39) V715A probably benign Het
Fhod1 T C 8: 106,063,983 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fpr2 C T 17: 18,113,394 (GRCm39) P130L probably damaging Het
Glce A G 9: 61,967,535 (GRCm39) Y539H probably damaging Het
Hfe A T 13: 23,890,866 (GRCm39) V91E probably benign Het
Hoxd13 A T 2: 74,500,301 (GRCm39) K281* probably null Het
Ighv1-66 A T 12: 115,557,157 (GRCm39) W3R probably damaging Het
Impg2 G A 16: 56,080,388 (GRCm39) V622I possibly damaging Het
Jun A G 4: 94,939,084 (GRCm39) M142T probably benign Het
Krt78 T C 15: 101,856,375 (GRCm39) T479A probably benign Het
Lama3 T A 18: 12,652,929 (GRCm39) C216* probably null Het
Lin54 G T 5: 100,594,419 (GRCm39) T582K probably damaging Het
Mapk11 A G 15: 89,029,576 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Mindy3 A G 2: 12,353,010 (GRCm39) M397T probably benign Het
Mrpl41 T C 2: 24,864,418 (GRCm39) T85A possibly damaging Het
Msh6 T A 17: 88,298,217 (GRCm39) L1354* probably null Het
Mtmr12 T C 15: 12,230,400 (GRCm39) V41A probably damaging Het
Myh2 A T 11: 67,083,551 (GRCm39) Q1478L probably benign Het
Myo6 A G 9: 80,195,320 (GRCm39) K897E probably benign Het
Naprt G T 15: 75,764,605 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Nrl G A 14: 55,759,675 (GRCm39) S84L probably benign Het
Nxf1 A G 19: 8,744,128 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Or8g2b A T 9: 39,751,652 (GRCm39) R307S possibly damaging Het
Panx2 G T 15: 88,952,423 (GRCm39) V305F probably benign Het
Pcdhga1 T C 18: 37,795,632 (GRCm39) L212P probably damaging Het
Pik3ap1 G A 19: 41,364,320 (GRCm39) T133I probably benign Het
Ppat A G 5: 77,063,061 (GRCm39) W517R probably damaging Het
Ppp1r16b C T 2: 158,599,174 (GRCm39) T382I probably benign Het
Prkdc G A 16: 15,653,946 (GRCm39) R3901H probably damaging Het
Prkdc A G 16: 15,591,603 (GRCm39) K2694E probably damaging Het
Psma8 A G 18: 14,854,247 (GRCm39) I42M probably damaging Het
Ptprd A T 4: 76,021,200 (GRCm39) M599K probably benign Het
Rnmt A G 18: 68,444,742 (GRCm39) D237G probably null Het
Rpl31-ps17 C T 12: 54,748,397 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Scaf11 G A 15: 96,316,309 (GRCm39) T1085I possibly damaging Het
Sec14l3 G A 11: 4,016,210 (GRCm39) R43Q probably damaging Het
Shc4 G T 2: 125,494,442 (GRCm39) T131K probably benign Het
Snx27 A G 3: 94,469,330 (GRCm39) F4L probably benign Het
Sorcs1 T C 19: 50,367,379 (GRCm39) T228A probably damaging Het
Spmap2l T C 5: 77,202,383 (GRCm39) I268T possibly damaging Het
Sptan1 C T 2: 29,919,721 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Syvn1 C T 19: 6,099,951 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tex47 G T 5: 7,355,364 (GRCm39) A182S probably benign Het
Tpcn1 T C 5: 120,680,583 (GRCm39) K549R probably damaging Het
Zbtb40 A T 4: 136,726,005 (GRCm39) M518K probably damaging Het
Zcchc14 G A 8: 122,378,680 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Zfp687 G A 3: 94,916,439 (GRCm39) P861L probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Upf3a
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01398:Upf3a APN 8 13,836,221 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
IGL01678:Upf3a APN 8 13,841,930 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.21
IGL02072:Upf3a APN 8 13,848,368 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0309:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,845,500 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R0564:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,845,656 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.42
R0571:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,842,184 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R0826:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,848,338 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.65
R1387:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,842,118 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1913:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,842,108 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2072:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,835,850 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.63
R2520:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,846,443 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R3845:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,848,238 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.16
R4239:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,846,591 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.28
R5522:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,845,497 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R6321:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,837,466 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.53
R6922:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,841,911 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7583:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,835,889 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7585:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,837,418 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7695:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,848,279 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7991:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,842,166 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8913:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,845,728 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R9638:Upf3a UTSW 8 13,848,343 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TACGTACGGGCCATATCCATG -3'
(R):5'- TAAGCTGATACTGGGGCTCTGG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TAGCAAAGTCTGTATGTATGTGCCCC -3'
(R):5'- CTCTGGGTCAGGGCTCACTATG -3'
Posted On 2015-07-07