Incidental Mutation 'R4854:Galc'
ID 373821
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Galc
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000021003
Gene Name galactosylceramidase
Synonyms 2310068B06Rik, Gacy, A930008M05Rik, galactocerebrosidase
MMRRC Submission 042465-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R4854 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 12
Chromosomal Location 98168553-98225718 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to T at 98223136 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Phenylalanine to Isoleucine at position 87 (F87I)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000021390 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000021390]
AlphaFold P54818
PDB Structure STRUCTURE OF GALACTOCEREBROSIDASE FROM MOUSE [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
STRUCTURE OF GALACTOCEREBROSIDASE FROM MOUSE IN COMPLEX WITH GALACTOSE [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
STRUCTURE OF MOUSE GALACTOCEREBROSIDASE WITH 4NBDG: ENZYME-SUBSTRATE COMPLEX [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
STRUCTURE OF MOUSE GALACTOCEREBROSIDASE WITH D-GALACTAL: ENZYME- INTERMEDIATE COMPLEX [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
STRUCTURE OF MOUSE GALACTOCEREBROSIDASE WITH GALACTOSE: ENZYME- PRODUCT COMPLEX [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000021390
AA Change: F87I

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000021390
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021003
AA Change: F87I

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Glyco_hydro_59 17 684 N/A PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000218708
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000220501
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000221322
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000222042
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.9691 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.5%
  • 10x: 96.9%
  • 20x: 94.2%
Validation Efficiency 98% (103/105)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This gene encodes galactosylceramidase, the lysosomal hydryolase involved in the catabolism of galactosylceramide. Mutations in this gene result in slow growth, tremors and hind leg weakness, collectively termed as the 'twitcher' phenotype. In humans, deficiency of this gene product causes a lysosomal storage disorder known as Krabbe disease. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2014]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for spontaneous and targeted mutations exhibit tremors, progressive weakness, wasting, both central and peripheral demyelination, massive accumulation of galactosylceramide, abnormal macrophages, and death by 4 months of age. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 94 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
1810064F22Rik T A 9: 22,119,333 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
2700049A03Rik G T 12: 71,211,320 (GRCm39) E685* probably null Het
2700049A03Rik A T 12: 71,211,321 (GRCm39) E685V possibly damaging Het
Abl1 T C 2: 31,669,022 (GRCm39) Y110H probably damaging Het
Ablim2 C T 5: 35,959,766 (GRCm39) R73C possibly damaging Het
Agbl3 G A 6: 34,762,219 (GRCm39) R73Q probably damaging Het
Agl C T 3: 116,572,267 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Amotl1 G A 9: 14,504,747 (GRCm39) Q191* probably null Het
Apbb1ip A G 2: 22,743,214 (GRCm39) K349E possibly damaging Het
Arhgap10 G A 8: 78,146,718 (GRCm39) Q229* probably null Het
Aspm C T 1: 139,405,810 (GRCm39) Q1566* probably null Het
B3gnt3 G A 8: 72,145,517 (GRCm39) R284C probably damaging Het
Bltp3b T G 10: 89,630,346 (GRCm39) V382G probably damaging Het
Brd4 A G 17: 32,439,211 (GRCm39) V423A probably damaging Het
Btbd9 A T 17: 30,743,839 (GRCm39) I221N probably damaging Het
Camp A G 9: 109,676,519 (GRCm39) V168A probably benign Het
Cd1d2 T A 3: 86,896,556 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cdkn2d A T 9: 21,202,223 (GRCm39) V8D probably benign Het
Cimap1a A G 7: 140,429,375 (GRCm39) Y168C probably damaging Het
Clec4g T C 8: 3,766,534 (GRCm39) N256D probably damaging Het
Clspn A G 4: 126,469,743 (GRCm39) I771V probably benign Het
Cntn6 A G 6: 104,836,436 (GRCm39) E862G possibly damaging Het
Col6a5 T C 9: 105,775,950 (GRCm39) T1702A probably benign Het
Dnah7a T C 1: 53,745,888 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Dubr T C 16: 50,552,886 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Dusp26 G A 8: 31,584,165 (GRCm39) V91M probably damaging Het
Edc4 A T 8: 106,614,557 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
F5 C T 1: 164,019,715 (GRCm39) A730V probably damaging Het
Foxf1 A G 8: 121,813,553 (GRCm39) T358A probably benign Het
Frem1 A T 4: 82,834,995 (GRCm39) N1810K possibly damaging Het
Gars1 A G 6: 55,023,403 (GRCm39) D66G probably damaging Het
Gbp11 G A 5: 105,473,374 (GRCm39) L460F probably damaging Het
Gdf7 T C 12: 8,348,014 (GRCm39) I436V probably damaging Het
Gigyf2 C T 1: 87,282,135 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gm12239 T C 11: 55,906,779 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Gm5592 A C 7: 40,866,895 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gp2 A T 7: 119,051,422 (GRCm39) D264E possibly damaging Het
Gphn G A 12: 78,673,984 (GRCm39) V526M probably damaging Het
Grid1 A G 14: 35,043,598 (GRCm39) I318V probably benign Het
Grm2 C A 9: 106,531,331 (GRCm39) V53F possibly damaging Het
Gtpbp1 T C 15: 79,603,406 (GRCm39) S632P probably benign Het
H2-M1 A G 17: 36,980,950 (GRCm39) F329L probably benign Het
Hecw1 T A 13: 14,491,477 (GRCm39) D92V probably benign Het
Hgh1 T C 15: 76,253,382 (GRCm39) L76P probably damaging Het
Idi2 C A 13: 9,007,879 (GRCm39) N63K probably benign Het
Ift122 A G 6: 115,839,707 (GRCm39) T25A possibly damaging Het
Itgb2l A T 16: 96,227,317 (GRCm39) C575* probably null Het
Jup A G 11: 100,273,867 (GRCm39) S225P possibly damaging Het
Kcng3 A T 17: 83,895,735 (GRCm39) C244S probably damaging Het
Klhl2 T A 8: 65,287,111 (GRCm39) M46L possibly damaging Het
Ksr1 A T 11: 78,918,528 (GRCm39) I460N probably damaging Het
Lama3 T A 18: 12,544,599 (GRCm39) F314Y probably benign Het
Lbp T C 2: 158,169,438 (GRCm39) V421A possibly damaging Het
Lcp1 G A 14: 75,437,929 (GRCm39) G113D probably damaging Het
Lrp1b A T 2: 41,001,089 (GRCm39) L2045H probably damaging Het
Mbd2 G T 18: 70,701,806 (GRCm39) D107Y unknown Het
Ms4a14 C T 19: 11,287,733 (GRCm39) V96I possibly damaging Het
N4bp2l2 C T 5: 150,585,516 (GRCm39) E155K probably benign Het
Nbeal2 T G 9: 110,460,464 (GRCm39) H1790P probably damaging Het
Nsg2 G A 11: 31,981,806 (GRCm39) G84R probably benign Het
Or10ad1b A C 15: 98,125,425 (GRCm39) F34V possibly damaging Het
Or12e10 A G 2: 87,640,934 (GRCm39) T257A probably damaging Het
P2rx2 T C 5: 110,488,793 (GRCm39) N224D probably damaging Het
P2rx5 A T 11: 73,062,605 (GRCm39) E438V probably benign Het
Paip1 C A 13: 119,586,425 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pik3c2g T A 6: 139,714,505 (GRCm39) V219E probably damaging Het
Ppp1r12b T C 1: 134,801,689 (GRCm39) E509G probably damaging Het
Ppp1r15a T C 7: 45,174,797 (GRCm39) S4G probably benign Het
Ppp5c T C 7: 16,742,947 (GRCm39) S224G probably benign Het
Prr30 T G 14: 101,435,879 (GRCm39) I228L probably benign Het
Purg A G 8: 33,877,342 (GRCm39) I327V possibly damaging Het
Ralb T C 1: 119,403,645 (GRCm39) T161A probably benign Het
Ripor3 T C 2: 167,834,733 (GRCm39) R253G probably benign Het
Scgb2b6 T C 7: 31,317,257 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Setd5 G T 6: 113,128,360 (GRCm39) G1438W probably damaging Het
Sh3rf3 T A 10: 58,649,545 (GRCm39) L50Q possibly damaging Het
Sipa1l2 G T 8: 126,200,340 (GRCm39) T662K probably damaging Het
Skint5 A G 4: 113,437,725 (GRCm39) L1021S unknown Het
Slc22a23 T C 13: 34,387,924 (GRCm39) S391G probably benign Het
Slc4a5 G A 6: 83,247,999 (GRCm39) V402I probably benign Het
Slco4c1 G A 1: 96,768,953 (GRCm39) P303L probably damaging Het
Spink5 A T 18: 44,153,908 (GRCm39) *1018C probably null Het
Stag3 T A 5: 138,294,956 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tmem117 T C 15: 94,992,569 (GRCm39) F410L probably damaging Het
Tmod1 A G 4: 46,090,920 (GRCm39) K158E possibly damaging Het
Tpsb2 GGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTG GGCTGCTGCTGCTG 17: 25,585,536 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Traf4 G A 11: 78,052,346 (GRCm39) Q100* probably null Het
Trpc4 A G 3: 54,209,639 (GRCm39) Y668C probably damaging Het
Ttn T A 2: 76,597,927 (GRCm39) N11335I possibly damaging Het
Usp39 A T 6: 72,302,665 (GRCm39) V463E probably benign Het
Vmn1r6 A C 6: 56,979,683 (GRCm39) Y115S probably benign Het
Vmn2r44 A G 7: 8,383,300 (GRCm39) I98T possibly damaging Het
Zfp462 A G 4: 55,010,668 (GRCm39) Y878C probably damaging Het
Zfp474 T C 18: 52,771,503 (GRCm39) I52T possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Galc
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01023:Galc APN 12 98,197,681 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL01287:Galc APN 12 98,212,503 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
IGL01618:Galc APN 12 98,218,340 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.92
IGL02125:Galc APN 12 98,197,768 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02274:Galc APN 12 98,220,473 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL02392:Galc APN 12 98,173,672 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02478:Galc APN 12 98,179,391 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.96
IGL02544:Galc APN 12 98,197,701 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.27
IGL03268:Galc APN 12 98,188,852 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL03327:Galc APN 12 98,173,735 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
Crabby2 UTSW 12 98,200,525 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Krabbe UTSW 12 98,188,906 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
lobster UTSW 12 98,212,514 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.84
quake UTSW 12 98,208,973 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
teeter UTSW 12 98,225,421 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0218:Galc UTSW 12 98,188,906 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0240:Galc UTSW 12 98,218,293 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0240:Galc UTSW 12 98,218,293 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0467:Galc UTSW 12 98,208,904 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1619:Galc UTSW 12 98,200,563 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1763:Galc UTSW 12 98,200,525 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1832:Galc UTSW 12 98,200,499 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1844:Galc UTSW 12 98,212,556 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1996:Galc UTSW 12 98,218,285 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2010:Galc UTSW 12 98,220,489 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.51
R2097:Galc UTSW 12 98,218,291 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2496:Galc UTSW 12 98,193,540 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2881:Galc UTSW 12 98,179,355 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R3009:Galc UTSW 12 98,170,228 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4571:Galc UTSW 12 98,188,876 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4764:Galc UTSW 12 98,209,003 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.78
R4851:Galc UTSW 12 98,193,533 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4900:Galc UTSW 12 98,197,731 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4983:Galc UTSW 12 98,209,027 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R5220:Galc UTSW 12 98,197,672 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R5273:Galc UTSW 12 98,218,330 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5495:Galc UTSW 12 98,197,673 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R5689:Galc UTSW 12 98,179,245 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R5819:Galc UTSW 12 98,182,520 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R6191:Galc UTSW 12 98,218,293 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6196:Galc UTSW 12 98,225,421 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6305:Galc UTSW 12 98,225,549 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.57
R6335:Galc UTSW 12 98,208,973 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7255:Galc UTSW 12 98,212,514 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.84
R7496:Galc UTSW 12 98,225,497 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7704:Galc UTSW 12 98,175,102 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8871:Galc UTSW 12 98,212,543 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9124:Galc UTSW 12 98,220,423 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R9140:Galc UTSW 12 98,173,673 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.55
R9211:Galc UTSW 12 98,173,699 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9220:Galc UTSW 12 98,220,523 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9718:Galc UTSW 12 98,225,573 (GRCm39) missense
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TGCAAAGAGGCACCAAAGTTTG -3'
(R):5'- AGCATGGCAAATGACCCTC -3'

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