Incidental Mutation 'R4470:Kcnj3'
ID 329356
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Kcnj3
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000026824
Gene Name potassium inwardly-rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 3
Synonyms GIRK1, Kcnf3, Kir3.1
MMRRC Submission 041727-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R4470 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 2
Chromosomal Location 55325982-55488157 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to T at 55327877 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Histidine to Leucine at position 222 (H222L)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000108251 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000067101] [ENSMUST00000112632] [ENSMUST00000112633]
AlphaFold P63250
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000067101
AA Change: H222L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.499 (Sensitivity: 0.88; Specificity: 0.90)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000063329
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026824
AA Change: H222L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 18 37 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:IRK 47 385 3.6e-164 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000112632
AA Change: H222L

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000108251
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026824
AA Change: H222L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 18 37 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:IRK 47 235 4e-99 PFAM
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000112633
AA Change: H222L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.499 (Sensitivity: 0.88; Specificity: 0.90)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000108252
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026824
AA Change: H222L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 18 37 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:IRK 47 369 1.1e-141 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000128307
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000180810
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.8920 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.1%
  • 3x: 98.5%
  • 10x: 97.0%
  • 20x: 94.8%
Validation Efficiency 100% (56/56)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] Potassium channels are present in most mammalian cells, where they participate in a wide range of physiologic responses. The protein encoded by this gene is an integral membrane protein and inward-rectifier type potassium channel. The encoded protein, which has a greater tendency to allow potassium to flow into a cell rather than out of a cell, is controlled by G-proteins and plays an important role in regulating heartbeat. It associates with three other G-protein-activated potassium channels to form a heteromultimeric pore-forming complex that also couples to neurotransmitter receptors in the brain and whereby channel activation can inhibit action potential firing by hyperpolarizing the plasma membrane. These multimeric G-protein-gated inwardly-rectifying potassium (GIRK) channels may play a role in the pathophysiology of epilepsy, addiction, Down's syndrome, ataxia, and Parkinson's disease. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding distinct proteins. [provided by RefSeq, May 2012]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a targeted null mutation display slightly increased resting heart rates, and blunted responses to both indirect vagal activation and direct adenosine A1 receptor activation (intended to activate the muscarinic-gated atrial potassium channel). [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 54 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adamts1 A C 16: 85,595,404 (GRCm39) V258G possibly damaging Het
Adcy1 A G 11: 7,094,804 (GRCm39) T577A probably benign Het
Adgb T C 10: 10,274,695 (GRCm39) N728S probably benign Het
Alpk1 A G 3: 127,473,175 (GRCm39) S943P probably damaging Het
Ankdd1a T C 9: 65,410,791 (GRCm39) D398G probably damaging Het
Asah1 A G 8: 41,796,761 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Atp13a1 T C 8: 70,251,329 (GRCm39) S495P probably damaging Het
Camta2 T C 11: 70,571,766 (GRCm39) D510G probably damaging Het
Cdh8 T A 8: 100,143,321 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cul9 C T 17: 46,849,262 (GRCm39) A628T probably benign Het
Ddx19a A G 8: 111,703,111 (GRCm39) V442A probably benign Het
Ddx41 G A 13: 55,682,293 (GRCm39) R205W possibly damaging Het
Dnah7c T A 1: 46,787,795 (GRCm39) S3283T possibly damaging Het
Fmo9 T A 1: 166,507,799 (GRCm39) I19F probably damaging Het
Gmeb2 A T 2: 180,906,938 (GRCm39) probably null Het
H2-K2 G A 17: 34,219,035 (GRCm39) R23C probably benign Het
Icam5 T A 9: 20,946,802 (GRCm39) C443* probably null Het
Il16 A G 7: 83,300,046 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Lama4 T A 10: 38,956,492 (GRCm39) Y1138* probably null Het
Lpin3 A G 2: 160,737,354 (GRCm39) T134A probably benign Het
Man1b1 C G 2: 25,222,867 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Msc G C 1: 14,825,902 (GRCm39) P24R probably damaging Het
Mylk A G 16: 34,732,522 (GRCm39) K601E probably benign Het
Myzap A G 9: 71,499,563 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ncor2 A T 5: 125,179,705 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Nrxn3 T C 12: 90,171,515 (GRCm39) S276P probably damaging Het
Or1j16 T C 2: 36,530,233 (GRCm39) F61L probably damaging Het
Or4c114 T C 2: 88,905,382 (GRCm39) N18D probably benign Het
Or4d6 T C 19: 12,086,547 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Or51b4 G A 7: 103,530,956 (GRCm39) P165S probably benign Het
Or6c202 G A 10: 128,996,383 (GRCm39) L157F probably benign Het
Or8c13 A G 9: 38,091,666 (GRCm39) M151T probably damaging Het
Or8d1 T C 9: 38,766,927 (GRCm39) S190P probably damaging Het
Pramel5 T C 4: 143,997,915 (GRCm39) K443E possibly damaging Het
Rock2 C T 12: 17,021,276 (GRCm39) Q1019* probably null Het
Rps18-ps3 T A 8: 107,989,762 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Sis T C 3: 72,835,492 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Slc22a21 T A 11: 53,846,839 (GRCm39) I345F probably benign Het
Sox5 A G 6: 143,790,491 (GRCm39) M523T possibly damaging Het
Taf1c T C 8: 120,326,361 (GRCm39) K526R probably benign Het
Taf2 T C 15: 54,922,276 (GRCm39) D337G possibly damaging Het
Tbx4 A G 11: 85,802,948 (GRCm39) I275V probably damaging Het
Tmem59l A G 8: 70,939,951 (GRCm39) L6S unknown Het
Tmem9 A G 1: 135,955,234 (GRCm39) T123A probably benign Het
Trim69 A G 2: 122,009,080 (GRCm39) Y380C probably damaging Het
Vldlr G T 19: 27,212,219 (GRCm39) V78L probably damaging Het
Vmn1r68 A T 7: 10,261,275 (GRCm39) N274K probably benign Het
Vmn2r104 G T 17: 20,262,503 (GRCm39) S209Y probably damaging Het
Vmn2r108 T A 17: 20,682,990 (GRCm39) N738I probably damaging Het
Wnt3 A G 11: 103,703,450 (GRCm39) D311G probably damaging Het
Yme1l1 T C 2: 23,076,344 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Zcchc14 C T 8: 122,378,498 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Zfp148 T C 16: 33,316,602 (GRCm39) Y383H probably damaging Het
Zfp41 A G 15: 75,490,368 (GRCm39) R107G probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Kcnj3
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00673:Kcnj3 APN 2 55,485,284 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
IGL01889:Kcnj3 APN 2 55,327,216 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.69
IGL01988:Kcnj3 APN 2 55,327,243 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.43
IGL01989:Kcnj3 APN 2 55,327,243 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.43
IGL02004:Kcnj3 APN 2 55,327,243 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.43
IGL02035:Kcnj3 APN 2 55,327,590 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0268:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,484,971 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0565:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,485,276 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R0853:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,327,235 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.69
R1318:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,327,750 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R1592:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,327,898 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1756:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,327,232 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1899:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,327,256 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1966:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,327,343 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R2891:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,337,027 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2892:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,337,027 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2893:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,337,027 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3901:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,327,360 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.46
R4603:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,336,991 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4694:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,484,918 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4945:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,327,590 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5144:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,337,059 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R5332:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,327,559 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5959:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,327,330 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
R6352:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,327,561 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R7042:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,484,877 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R7475:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,327,338 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R7626:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,484,833 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7771:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,336,949 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8225:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,327,726 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8558:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,336,875 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.91
R8986:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,485,039 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9653:Kcnj3 UTSW 2 55,484,864 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ATCACAGATAAGTGCCCCGAG -3'
(R):5'- AGAAGTTTACCTGTGGTGGAAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CGAGGGCATCATCCTCTTC -3'
(R):5'- GGTTCCCAAGGGGATTAA -3'
Posted On 2015-07-21