Incidental Mutation 'R4540:Nlrp3'
ID 333501
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Nlrp3
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000032691
Gene Name NLR family, pyrin domain containing 3
Synonyms Mmig1, Cias1, NALP3, cryopyrin, Pypaf1
MMRRC Submission 041776-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.079) question?
Stock # R4540 (G1)
Quality Score 222
Status Validated
Chromosome 11
Chromosomal Location 59432395-59457781 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to A at 59442725 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Cysteine to Tyrosine at position 759 (C759Y)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000098707 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000079476] [ENSMUST00000101148] [ENSMUST00000149126]
AlphaFold Q8R4B8
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000079476
AA Change: C759Y

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.826 (Sensitivity: 0.84; Specificity: 0.93)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000078440
Gene: ENSMUSG00000032691
AA Change: C759Y

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
PYRIN 4 87 6.39e-33 SMART
FISNA 135 206 1.45e-22 SMART
Pfam:NACHT 216 385 6.7e-52 PFAM
low complexity region 533 539 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 688 697 N/A INTRINSIC
LRR_RI 737 764 1.07e-9 SMART
LRR 766 793 5.13e1 SMART
LRR 794 821 3.86e-7 SMART
LRR 823 850 1.62e0 SMART
LRR 851 878 3.39e-3 SMART
LRR 880 907 1.2e2 SMART
LRR 908 935 2.24e-3 SMART
LRR 937 964 2.16e2 SMART
LRR 965 992 8.73e-6 SMART
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000101148
AA Change: C759Y

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.826 (Sensitivity: 0.84; Specificity: 0.93)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000098707
Gene: ENSMUSG00000032691
AA Change: C759Y

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
PYRIN 4 87 6.39e-33 SMART
FISNA 135 206 1.45e-22 SMART
Pfam:NACHT 216 385 6.7e-52 PFAM
low complexity region 533 539 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 688 697 N/A INTRINSIC
LRR_RI 737 764 1.07e-9 SMART
LRR 766 793 5.13e1 SMART
LRR 794 821 3.86e-7 SMART
LRR 823 850 1.62e0 SMART
LRR 851 878 3.39e-3 SMART
LRR 880 907 1.2e2 SMART
LRR 908 935 2.24e-3 SMART
LRR 937 964 2.16e2 SMART
LRR 965 992 8.73e-6 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000149126
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000114231
Gene: ENSMUSG00000032691

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
PYRIN 4 87 6.39e-33 SMART
Pfam:FISNA 135 173 1.6e-12 PFAM
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.6090 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.3%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.4%
  • 20x: 95.5%
Validation Efficiency 100% (43/43)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a pyrin-like protein containing a pyrin domain, a nucleotide-binding site (NBS) domain, and a leucine-rich repeat (LRR) motif. This protein interacts with the apoptosis-associated speck-like protein PYCARD/ASC, which contains a caspase recruitment domain, and is a member of the NALP3 inflammasome complex. This complex functions as an upstream activator of NF-kappaB signaling, and it plays a role in the regulation of inflammation, the immune response, and apoptosis. Mutations in this gene are associated with familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS), Muckle-Wells syndrome (MWS), chronic infantile neurological cutaneous and articular (CINCA) syndrome, and neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID). Multiple alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been identified for this gene. Alternative 5' UTR structures are suggested by available data; however, insufficient evidence is available to determine if all of the represented 5' UTR splice patterns are biologically valid. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for null mutations exhibit attenuated inflammatory responses related to decrease secretion of IL-1beta and IL-18. Mice heterozygous for activating mutations suffer from autoinflammatory attacks that lead to organ failure and death before weaning. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI

All alleles(13) : Targeted(9) Chemically induced(4)

Other mutations in this stock
Total: 38 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adam6a A T 12: 113,508,119 (GRCm39) H164L probably damaging Het
Arrdc3 C A 13: 81,038,790 (GRCm39) R31S possibly damaging Het
Baiap3 C T 17: 25,465,644 (GRCm39) V585M probably damaging Het
Braf A G 6: 39,621,267 (GRCm39) S391P probably damaging Het
Ccdc51 T C 9: 108,921,288 (GRCm39) F392L possibly damaging Het
Cd1d1 A G 3: 86,904,012 (GRCm39) I194T probably benign Het
Cep162 T C 9: 87,094,992 (GRCm39) K806E probably damaging Het
Cntn4 A G 6: 106,652,709 (GRCm39) E726G probably damaging Het
Col11a1 A G 3: 113,890,815 (GRCm39) Y384C unknown Het
Cops3 A T 11: 59,720,980 (GRCm39) L145H probably damaging Het
Cul9 C T 17: 46,814,015 (GRCm39) M2286I probably null Het
Echdc1 G A 10: 29,220,578 (GRCm39) V245I probably benign Het
Fsip2 A T 2: 82,782,009 (GRCm39) M261L probably benign Het
Gm4353 A G 7: 115,683,212 (GRCm39) L123P probably benign Het
Hcfc2 G C 10: 82,568,481 (GRCm39) E42Q probably benign Het
Hfm1 A C 5: 107,022,087 (GRCm39) Y199* probably null Het
Iba57 G A 11: 59,053,904 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ihh T A 1: 74,987,558 (GRCm39) N161I possibly damaging Het
Kcnh7 A G 2: 62,569,530 (GRCm39) S789P probably damaging Het
Kndc1 C A 7: 139,501,343 (GRCm39) C877* probably null Het
Lhcgr A G 17: 89,063,036 (GRCm39) I212T probably benign Het
Lrrtm2 T A 18: 35,346,199 (GRCm39) T368S probably benign Het
Mag A C 7: 30,600,154 (GRCm39) V500G probably damaging Het
Nadsyn1 A G 7: 143,356,960 (GRCm39) V512A probably damaging Het
Nup107 T C 10: 117,597,925 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Or4c3d T C 2: 89,882,494 (GRCm39) Y58C probably damaging Het
Or4f56 T C 2: 111,703,546 (GRCm39) Y218C probably damaging Het
Pcdha1 A C 18: 37,064,680 (GRCm39) D448A probably damaging Het
Pitrm1 T A 13: 6,605,506 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Pth2r A G 1: 65,321,360 (GRCm39) N13S probably benign Het
Rae1 G T 2: 172,857,185 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Selenoi A G 5: 30,461,085 (GRCm39) D107G probably damaging Het
Sost G A 11: 101,857,670 (GRCm39) P44S probably damaging Het
Spag17 C T 3: 99,995,697 (GRCm39) P1779S probably damaging Het
Supt3 T C 17: 45,347,662 (GRCm39) V208A probably benign Het
Tbc1d30 T C 10: 121,115,063 (GRCm39) E365G probably damaging Het
Tnxb C T 17: 34,922,309 (GRCm39) T2374I possibly damaging Het
Trip12 A G 1: 84,726,997 (GRCm39) I1T probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Nlrp3
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00421:Nlrp3 APN 11 59,456,769 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL00573:Nlrp3 APN 11 59,455,942 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
IGL01025:Nlrp3 APN 11 59,442,713 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.21
IGL01637:Nlrp3 APN 11 59,440,204 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02010:Nlrp3 APN 11 59,440,361 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02334:Nlrp3 APN 11 59,455,909 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02417:Nlrp3 APN 11 59,456,849 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
IGL02578:Nlrp3 APN 11 59,439,227 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02710:Nlrp3 APN 11 59,456,802 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02816:Nlrp3 APN 11 59,446,608 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
IGL03157:Nlrp3 APN 11 59,440,372 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.80
IGL03334:Nlrp3 APN 11 59,439,842 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Flogiston UTSW 11 59,449,274 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
nd1 UTSW 11 59,456,800 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.45
Nd14 UTSW 11 59,446,701 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
Nd3 UTSW 11 59,456,800 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.45
nd5 UTSW 11 59,456,705 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
nd6 UTSW 11 59,440,180 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
nd7 UTSW 11 59,446,701 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
Nd9 UTSW 11 59,440,180 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Park2 UTSW 11 59,455,954 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
Park3 UTSW 11 59,456,676 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
Park4 UTSW 11 59,440,357 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.19
Park5 UTSW 11 59,439,302 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
Park6 UTSW 11 59,439,862 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Park7 UTSW 11 59,438,836 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
Park8 UTSW 11 59,457,025 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.19
R0008:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,449,274 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0008:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,449,274 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0052:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,455,954 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0362:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,623 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.49
R0416:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,446,750 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0649:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,368 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
R0740:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,082 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R0863:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,456,676 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R1300:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,446,594 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.86
R1414:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,440,357 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.19
R1622:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,302 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R1654:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,433,949 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R1715:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,434,177 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1754:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,449,228 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.80
R1837:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,742 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1905:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,862 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2281:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,962 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.70
R4296:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,440,487 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
R4305:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,438,836 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4591:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,440,048 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4816:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,127 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.32
R4913:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,440,064 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R4970:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,554 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5051:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,457,025 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.19
R5112:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,554 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5185:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,455,910 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R5417:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,889 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5709:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,446,574 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R5869:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,438,960 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5898:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,437,678 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5953:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,437,617 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5979:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,797 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R6359:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,392 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R6723:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,456,018 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7261:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,272 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
R7349:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,438,912 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7388:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,455,892 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7715:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,433,829 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7916:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,442,689 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8222:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,614 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8360:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,440,229 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R8390:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,442,616 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.47
R8550:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,440,097 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8738:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,440,216 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8940:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,455,870 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.26
R8990:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,439,584 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R9324:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,434,141 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9673:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,440,148 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
RF031:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,449,378 (GRCm39) frame shift probably null
RF040:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,449,378 (GRCm39) frame shift probably null
Z1088:Nlrp3 UTSW 11 59,442,686 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TCCTGAGCTCCAGTTTGTTG -3'
(R):5'- GTCCACCCAATACTGTGCATG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CCAGTTTGTTGTTCCTGGAAAC -3'
(R):5'- GTGCATGGAAGCGATATTCTCCC -3'
Posted On 2015-08-18