Incidental Mutation 'R4827:Gnmt'
ID 372530
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Gnmt
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000002769
Gene Name glycine N-methyltransferase
Synonyms glycine N methyl transferase
MMRRC Submission 042443-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly non essential (E-score: 0.320) question?
Stock # R4827 (G1)
Quality Score 145
Status Validated
Chromosome 17
Chromosomal Location 47036590-47040091 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 47038245 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tyrosine to Histidine at position 94 (Y94H)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000002846 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000002840] [ENSMUST00000002846]
AlphaFold Q9QXF8
PDB Structure Crystal Structure of Mouse Glycine N-Methyltransferase (Tetragonal Form) [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
Crystal Structure of Mouse Glycine N-Methyltransferase (Monoclinic Form) [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000002840
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000002840
Gene: ENSMUSG00000002763

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 17 31 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 72 86 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 87 104 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 112 128 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 173 200 N/A INTRINSIC
AAA 463 598 6.1e-7 SMART
AAA 737 875 6e-24 SMART
Blast:AAA 928 973 1e-14 BLAST
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000002846
AA Change: Y94H

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.775 (Sensitivity: 0.85; Specificity: 0.92)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000002846
Gene: ENSMUSG00000002769
AA Change: Y94H

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Methyltransf_23 27 217 9e-11 PFAM
Pfam:Methyltransf_31 56 224 1.3e-15 PFAM
Pfam:Methyltransf_18 57 176 1.5e-15 PFAM
Pfam:Methyltransf_25 61 169 1.4e-10 PFAM
Pfam:Methyltransf_12 62 171 4e-12 PFAM
Pfam:Methyltransf_11 62 173 2.4e-11 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000144964
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000147112
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000181301
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0651 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.1%
  • 3x: 98.5%
  • 10x: 96.8%
  • 20x: 94.0%
Validation Efficiency 96% (67/70)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] The protein encoded by this gene is an enzyme that catalyzes the conversion of S-adenosyl-L-methionine (along with glycine) to S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine and sarcosine. This protein is found in the cytoplasm and acts as a homotetramer. Defects in this gene are a cause of GNMT deficiency (hypermethioninemia). Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. Naturally occurring readthrough transcription occurs between the upstream CNPY3 (canopy FGF signaling regulator 3) gene and this gene and is represented with GeneID:107080644. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2016]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null mutation display elevated levels of methionine and S-adenosylmethionine in the liver. Mice homozygous for another null allele exhibit hepatitis, increased hepatic glycogen storage, and hepatocellular carcinoma. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 67 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adck1 A G 12: 88,413,489 (GRCm39) R274G probably benign Het
Agbl5 T G 5: 31,053,158 (GRCm39) S83R probably damaging Het
Ankib1 A G 5: 3,751,907 (GRCm39) I711T probably damaging Het
Arnt T A 3: 95,397,224 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Atad2 C G 15: 57,971,744 (GRCm39) V702L probably benign Het
B4galnt4 A G 7: 140,648,392 (GRCm39) E636G probably benign Het
Btbd2 A G 10: 80,482,223 (GRCm39) I244T probably damaging Het
Cenpc1 A T 5: 86,182,290 (GRCm39) N531K possibly damaging Het
Ces3b T A 8: 105,813,527 (GRCm39) M266K probably benign Het
Cfap54 A T 10: 92,737,937 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Coq8a A G 1: 179,994,903 (GRCm39) V590A possibly damaging Het
Drc7 A G 8: 95,798,267 (GRCm39) Y504C probably damaging Het
Elovl4 T C 9: 83,688,091 (GRCm39) M1V probably null Het
Exd1 C T 2: 119,350,807 (GRCm39) A485T probably benign Het
Fads2 A G 19: 10,059,958 (GRCm39) F239L probably benign Het
Gcc2 A T 10: 58,121,953 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ggact C T 14: 123,128,987 (GRCm39) R76H probably benign Het
Gm17535 T A 9: 3,035,786 (GRCm39) L218H probably benign Het
Gm3739 A T 14: 18,506,218 (GRCm39) F13I probably damaging Het
Gng2 T C 14: 19,925,898 (GRCm39) K65E possibly damaging Het
Gzme C A 14: 56,356,755 (GRCm39) R69M probably null Het
Hdc G A 2: 126,436,233 (GRCm39) P546L probably benign Het
Ibtk C A 9: 85,610,607 (GRCm39) V326F probably benign Het
Inpp5b G T 4: 124,637,643 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Kcnh7 A T 2: 62,546,564 (GRCm39) C1006S probably benign Het
Kcnk18 A T 19: 59,208,362 (GRCm39) N66I probably damaging Het
Lpar6 T A 14: 73,476,190 (GRCm39) N50K probably damaging Het
Lrba G T 3: 86,267,457 (GRCm39) D1716Y possibly damaging Het
Ltf T A 9: 110,856,445 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Map3k6 A G 4: 132,976,160 (GRCm39) T794A possibly damaging Het
Mcm8 A G 2: 132,665,174 (GRCm39) T217A probably damaging Het
Meaf6 A G 4: 124,996,713 (GRCm39) E141G probably damaging Het
Mmp13 A G 9: 7,278,880 (GRCm39) T324A possibly damaging Het
Mplkipl1 C T 19: 61,164,364 (GRCm39) G24R unknown Het
Msl2 T G 9: 100,979,350 (GRCm39) F575V probably benign Het
Ncoa4-ps C T 12: 119,225,529 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Nlrp2 A T 7: 5,331,950 (GRCm39) W149R possibly damaging Het
Ntng1 C A 3: 110,042,727 (GRCm39) C33F probably damaging Het
Nxn A G 11: 76,152,418 (GRCm39) Y359H probably benign Het
Olfml2a A C 2: 38,850,033 (GRCm39) D583A probably damaging Het
Or12j5 A C 7: 140,083,583 (GRCm39) L263R probably damaging Het
Or1e32 A T 11: 73,705,547 (GRCm39) Y120* probably null Het
Or2t48 A G 11: 58,420,422 (GRCm39) I130T probably damaging Het
Or4b1b A T 2: 90,112,547 (GRCm39) I124N probably damaging Het
Or51ac3 A T 7: 103,213,752 (GRCm39) S245T probably damaging Het
Pcdha4 T C 18: 37,086,251 (GRCm39) S145P probably damaging Het
Pcsk2 A T 2: 143,643,099 (GRCm39) K459* probably null Het
Pirb C T 7: 3,720,602 (GRCm39) G299S probably benign Het
Plch2 A G 4: 155,075,570 (GRCm39) F653S probably damaging Het
Plpp3 T C 4: 105,088,167 (GRCm39) I296T probably benign Het
Polr2b A G 5: 77,490,398 (GRCm39) E846G probably benign Het
Ptpro A T 6: 137,419,708 (GRCm39) N157Y probably damaging Het
Ralgapa1 A G 12: 55,723,222 (GRCm39) L1815P probably damaging Het
Sap18 A G 14: 58,036,020 (GRCm39) N69D probably damaging Het
Sncg C A 14: 34,095,284 (GRCm39) V74F probably damaging Het
Spata31e2 T C 1: 26,724,923 (GRCm39) K86E possibly damaging Het
Spmip4 A C 6: 50,572,836 (GRCm39) S26A possibly damaging Het
Tmem186 A T 16: 8,453,681 (GRCm39) Y193* probably null Het
Trrap A G 5: 144,737,758 (GRCm39) S1045G probably benign Het
Tti2 T G 8: 31,640,998 (GRCm39) S41A probably benign Het
Unc13c T C 9: 73,838,568 (GRCm39) E761G probably damaging Het
Vamp2 T A 11: 68,980,637 (GRCm39) D68E probably benign Het
Vmn1r200 A T 13: 22,579,265 (GRCm39) M14L probably benign Het
Vps35 T A 8: 86,000,186 (GRCm39) D480V possibly damaging Het
Zfp462 T C 4: 55,012,213 (GRCm39) L1393P probably damaging Het
Zfp512 G A 5: 31,630,158 (GRCm39) M274I probably benign Het
Znfx1 C G 2: 166,886,151 (GRCm39) G803A possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Gnmt
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01351:Gnmt APN 17 47,037,606 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.28
health_nut UTSW 17 47,037,271 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
impulsive UTSW 17 47,036,892 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Incautious UTSW 17 47,038,313 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
rash UTSW 17 47,036,662 (GRCm39) utr 3 prime probably benign
R0480:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,036,854 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R0938:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,037,271 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0939:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,037,271 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0940:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,037,271 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0941:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,037,271 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3619:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,039,963 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.63
R4173:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,037,047 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4456:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,039,910 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.07
R4498:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,036,662 (GRCm39) utr 3 prime probably benign
R4659:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,036,892 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4669:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,037,225 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R5112:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,037,256 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5133:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,036,860 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5797:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,037,305 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7423:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,037,066 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7825:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,040,019 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R8785:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,038,313 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8861:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,037,618 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TGCTCTTACCAGCCGGAATC -3'
(R):5'- GAGGAACGGACTCTGGAATGTTATG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- AGCCGGAATCCTACTCTGATG -3'
(R):5'- GTTATGTCTGGGGAAATGTCACACAC -3'
Posted On 2016-03-01