Incidental Mutation 'R4878:Piwil1'
ID 375057
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Piwil1
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000029423
Gene Name piwi-like RNA-mediated gene silencing 1
Synonyms MIWI
MMRRC Submission 042487-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R4878 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 5
Chromosomal Location 128813135-128832538 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to T at 128818045 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Arginine to Leucine at position 94 (R94L)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000142807 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000086056] [ENSMUST00000195959] [ENSMUST00000200192]
AlphaFold Q9JMB7
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000086056
AA Change: R84L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.971 (Sensitivity: 0.77; Specificity: 0.96)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000083222
Gene: ENSMUSG00000029423
AA Change: R84L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
GAGE 1 113 9.14e-25 SMART
Pfam:ArgoL1 228 276 4.6e-8 PFAM
PAZ 278 416 1.04e-76 SMART
Piwi 556 848 6.45e-137 SMART
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000195959
AA Change: R84L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.971 (Sensitivity: 0.77; Specificity: 0.96)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000142386
Gene: ENSMUSG00000029423
AA Change: R84L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 3 15 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 47 58 N/A INTRINSIC
PAZ 278 416 1.04e-76 SMART
Piwi 556 831 4.99e-111 SMART
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000196722
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000200192
AA Change: R94L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.989 (Sensitivity: 0.72; Specificity: 0.97)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000142807
Gene: ENSMUSG00000029423
AA Change: R94L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 13 25 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 57 68 N/A INTRINSIC
Blast:PAZ 214 280 5e-23 BLAST
PAZ 288 426 8e-81 SMART
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.2410 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.1%
  • 3x: 98.5%
  • 10x: 96.8%
  • 20x: 93.8%
Validation Efficiency 96% (70/73)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a member of the PIWI subfamily of Argonaute proteins, evolutionarily conserved proteins containing both PAZ and Piwi motifs that play important roles in stem cell self-renewal, RNA silencing, and translational regulation in diverse organisms. The encoded protein may play a role as an intrinsic regulator of the self-renewal capacity of germline and hematopoietic stem cells. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2010]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for a targeted null mutation exhibit male sterility due to a block in spermatogenesis beginning at the round spermatid stage. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 62 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Aadacl4 C A 4: 144,340,415 (GRCm39) H47N possibly damaging Het
Adgrg3 A T 8: 95,761,714 (GRCm39) N159I possibly damaging Het
Agrn A T 4: 156,255,302 (GRCm39) L1449Q probably damaging Het
Anks6 C T 4: 47,030,795 (GRCm39) G601S probably damaging Het
Atg2a A T 19: 6,300,274 (GRCm39) E694V probably damaging Het
Ccndbp1 T A 2: 120,845,172 (GRCm39) L363* probably null Het
Cdh16 A T 8: 105,344,696 (GRCm39) D478E probably damaging Het
Cep295 A T 9: 15,246,252 (GRCm39) W735R probably benign Het
Cnnm2 C T 19: 46,847,522 (GRCm39) P682S probably benign Het
Daam2 C A 17: 49,767,738 (GRCm39) R951L probably damaging Het
Dmxl1 T A 18: 49,984,543 (GRCm39) F180I probably damaging Het
Dnajc6 T C 4: 101,456,231 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Efemp2 A T 19: 5,530,789 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Emilin1 A G 5: 31,074,410 (GRCm39) D217G probably benign Het
Enpep A T 3: 129,070,420 (GRCm39) M829K probably benign Het
Epb41l4a A G 18: 33,931,625 (GRCm39) V623A probably damaging Het
Erlin2 T A 8: 27,517,194 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Fbln2 T C 6: 91,233,977 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Gga3 A T 11: 115,482,147 (GRCm39) I157N probably damaging Het
Gtpbp6 C T 5: 110,255,177 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Hps4 T C 5: 112,523,234 (GRCm39) V584A probably benign Het
Ighv1-50 T C 12: 115,083,567 (GRCm39) Y51C probably benign Het
Kif13b T C 14: 65,043,603 (GRCm39) L1801P probably benign Het
Kif16b T C 2: 142,689,923 (GRCm39) I330V probably damaging Het
Klb A T 5: 65,505,833 (GRCm39) R27W probably damaging Het
Lrif1 A T 3: 106,642,956 (GRCm39) K169M probably damaging Het
Lrrc37 A G 11: 103,508,717 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Met A G 6: 17,549,058 (GRCm39) D970G probably damaging Het
Mical3 A T 6: 120,946,348 (GRCm39) M1051K possibly damaging Het
Mios A G 6: 8,215,094 (GRCm39) N97D probably benign Het
Msh5 G A 17: 35,257,432 (GRCm39) R321C probably damaging Het
Mybpc1 T C 10: 88,387,292 (GRCm39) Q473R possibly damaging Het
Ncoa1 C T 12: 4,325,004 (GRCm39) G970D probably damaging Het
Neb T C 2: 52,109,406 (GRCm39) Y232C probably damaging Het
Nefh A G 11: 4,891,333 (GRCm39) S429P probably damaging Het
Notch3 C T 17: 32,366,059 (GRCm39) G1014D probably damaging Het
Nup107 A T 10: 117,587,323 (GRCm39) C859S probably benign Het
Or1d2 T C 11: 74,255,674 (GRCm39) Y60H probably damaging Het
Or2n1d T G 17: 38,646,518 (GRCm39) F157V probably benign Het
Or5m3b A G 2: 85,871,799 (GRCm39) I47V probably benign Het
Otud7b T A 3: 96,043,821 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pde1a A T 2: 79,708,483 (GRCm39) S312T probably benign Het
Pnma2 G A 14: 67,154,503 (GRCm39) W309* probably null Het
Ppef2 A C 5: 92,376,599 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Rabac1 T A 7: 24,669,392 (GRCm39) Q212L possibly damaging Het
Rad51 T C 2: 118,950,973 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rbm48 A T 5: 3,641,853 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rft1 C T 14: 30,399,761 (GRCm39) S315L probably benign Het
Rgs13 C T 1: 144,047,217 (GRCm39) M1I probably null Het
Rhbg A C 3: 88,154,760 (GRCm39) S215A probably benign Het
Rufy2 A T 10: 62,837,990 (GRCm39) N379I probably damaging Het
Slc17a1 T C 13: 24,064,637 (GRCm39) L367P probably damaging Het
Slc25a39 G A 11: 102,294,501 (GRCm39) R308C probably benign Het
Smo A G 6: 29,753,570 (GRCm39) T149A probably benign Het
Sqle A G 15: 59,187,934 (GRCm39) K81E probably benign Het
Tfpi A G 2: 84,282,899 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tnk2 A G 16: 32,498,448 (GRCm39) D572G probably damaging Het
Ubr5 A T 15: 38,006,808 (GRCm39) M1149K probably benign Het
Utrn T A 10: 12,603,502 (GRCm39) Q626L probably damaging Het
Virma T A 4: 11,544,971 (GRCm39) H1643Q probably damaging Het
Wnt3 G T 11: 103,699,031 (GRCm39) G46C possibly damaging Het
Zkscan7 G T 9: 122,719,865 (GRCm39) G184* probably null Het
Other mutations in Piwil1
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01672:Piwil1 APN 5 128,827,037 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
IGL01783:Piwil1 APN 5 128,820,890 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.29
IGL01992:Piwil1 APN 5 128,824,396 (GRCm39) missense probably null 1.00
IGL02079:Piwil1 APN 5 128,819,067 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
IGL02212:Piwil1 APN 5 128,827,334 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
IGL03133:Piwil1 APN 5 128,819,093 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL03352:Piwil1 APN 5 128,828,136 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.29
R0032:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,820,344 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0032:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,820,344 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0139:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,824,387 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0667:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,818,542 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R0691:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,820,371 (GRCm39) missense probably null 1.00
R1146:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,824,957 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R1146:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,824,957 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R1854:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,824,903 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R2126:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,831,160 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R5068:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,818,678 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R5413:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,820,944 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.80
R5553:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,822,565 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R5936:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,828,142 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.24
R6158:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,824,940 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7663:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,824,497 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7772:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,816,527 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R8133:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,826,914 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9452:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,824,957 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9629:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,831,051 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
Z1177:Piwil1 UTSW 5 128,819,150 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- AAAAGAGTGGCGGTATTTCCC -3'
(R):5'- AAAGCTGCCACTGCTGAAC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GGTATTTCCCGCCATGAGC -3'
(R):5'- TGCTGAACAGAGTGCTCTC -3'
Posted On 2016-03-17