Incidental Mutation 'R4899:Mertk'
ID 375985
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Mertk
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000014361
Gene Name MER proto-oncogene tyrosine kinase
Synonyms nmf12, Tyro 12, Nyk, Eyk, Mer
MMRRC Submission 042503-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.166) question?
Stock # R4899 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 2
Chromosomal Location 128540876-128644814 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to A at 128625845 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Proline to Glutamine at position 660 (P660Q)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000014505 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000014505]
AlphaFold Q60805
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000014505
AA Change: P660Q

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000014505
Gene: ENSMUSG00000014361
AA Change: P660Q

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 22 N/A INTRINSIC
IG 94 189 8.99e-6 SMART
IG 198 276 1.54e-4 SMART
FN3 279 363 7.23e-8 SMART
FN3 379 465 6.16e-2 SMART
transmembrane domain 498 520 N/A INTRINSIC
TyrKc 582 849 2.88e-129 SMART
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000140221
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000157160
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.1%
  • 3x: 98.4%
  • 10x: 96.7%
  • 20x: 93.7%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene is a member of the MER/AXL/TYRO3 receptor kinase family and encodes a transmembrane protein with two fibronectin type-III domains, two Ig-like C2-type (immunoglobulin-like) domains, and one tyrosine kinase domain. Mutations in this gene have been associated with disruption of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) phagocytosis pathway and onset of autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa (RP). [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for targeted null mutations show increased sensitivity to LPS-induced shock, defective phagocytosis of apoptotic cells, lupus-like autoimmunity, degeneration of photoreceptors, decreased platelet aggregation and protection from induced pulmonary thromboembolism and thrombosis. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 75 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abhd18 C G 3: 40,860,304 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Adra2c A T 5: 35,437,705 (GRCm39) Y159F probably damaging Het
Alkal2 T A 12: 30,934,972 (GRCm39) S64T probably benign Het
Apbb1ip T C 2: 22,713,361 (GRCm39) V72A unknown Het
Atp13a5 A G 16: 29,197,318 (GRCm39) L13P probably damaging Het
Azin2 G A 4: 128,828,446 (GRCm39) P254S probably benign Het
Bmpr1b T C 3: 141,546,444 (GRCm39) R481G probably damaging Het
Cacna2d4 G A 6: 119,245,157 (GRCm39) W288* probably null Het
Cass4 A G 2: 172,269,789 (GRCm39) T626A probably benign Het
Cep112 T A 11: 108,497,110 (GRCm39) D683E probably damaging Het
Cfap300 A T 9: 8,022,494 (GRCm39) S243T possibly damaging Het
Chat G T 14: 32,170,934 (GRCm39) S188R possibly damaging Het
Cit A G 5: 116,001,087 (GRCm39) Y162C possibly damaging Het
Clca3a1 T A 3: 144,443,722 (GRCm39) Y676F probably damaging Het
Clec2h A G 6: 128,652,787 (GRCm39) N185D probably benign Het
Cnbd2 G T 2: 156,181,141 (GRCm39) V192F probably benign Het
Col6a3 C A 1: 90,730,149 (GRCm39) G1112V probably damaging Het
Csta2 A T 16: 36,077,731 (GRCm39) Y96F possibly damaging Het
Cyp3a25 A G 5: 145,914,481 (GRCm39) F483S possibly damaging Het
Dscam T C 16: 96,485,018 (GRCm39) E1103G probably benign Het
Dync2h1 G A 9: 7,131,921 (GRCm39) Q1629* probably null Het
Enpp6 A G 8: 47,440,118 (GRCm39) Y38C probably damaging Het
Epg5 T A 18: 78,028,272 (GRCm39) L1271Q probably damaging Het
Fam47e G A 5: 92,722,528 (GRCm39) V75I probably benign Het
Fat3 T C 9: 15,881,095 (GRCm39) D3259G probably damaging Het
Fbxw28 T C 9: 109,159,921 (GRCm39) D211G probably damaging Het
Flnc A G 6: 29,446,842 (GRCm39) N990D probably benign Het
Frat1 T G 19: 41,818,761 (GRCm39) L52R probably damaging Het
Ftmt C G 18: 52,464,658 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
H2-M1 C T 17: 36,982,112 (GRCm39) G163D probably benign Het
Hapln1 A G 13: 89,749,769 (GRCm39) K105E possibly damaging Het
Igkv17-127 G T 6: 67,838,381 (GRCm39) A31S probably benign Het
Il6st T C 13: 112,637,695 (GRCm39) L628P probably damaging Het
Kcnj6 A G 16: 94,633,472 (GRCm39) I213T probably damaging Het
Kidins220 T C 12: 25,063,442 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Lama2 TTTGCGCATT TTT 10: 26,919,639 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Llgl1 C T 11: 60,600,394 (GRCm39) P581L probably benign Het
Mrtfa A G 15: 80,902,587 (GRCm39) Y241H probably damaging Het
Mtarc2 A T 1: 184,577,821 (GRCm39) I65N probably damaging Het
Napepld A G 5: 21,888,438 (GRCm39) Y4H probably benign Het
Ncam1 T A 9: 49,456,551 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Nuak2 A T 1: 132,252,724 (GRCm39) K93* probably null Het
Oat A T 7: 132,165,951 (GRCm39) D211E probably benign Het
Or1j19 A G 2: 36,676,810 (GRCm39) Q91R probably benign Het
Or2aj6 G A 16: 19,442,950 (GRCm39) A300V probably benign Het
Or4c109 A C 2: 88,818,454 (GRCm39) L31V probably null Het
Or51b17 A G 7: 103,542,672 (GRCm39) I90T possibly damaging Het
Or7a39 A T 10: 78,715,041 (GRCm39) S12C probably benign Het
Pde4dip C A 3: 97,616,874 (GRCm39) K1789N probably damaging Het
Piezo2 T C 18: 63,211,862 (GRCm39) I1322V possibly damaging Het
Pih1d1 A G 7: 44,803,951 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Plekhd1 T C 12: 80,769,101 (GRCm39) S454P probably damaging Het
Polr2h G A 16: 20,539,303 (GRCm39) V89M probably damaging Het
Pptc7 G A 5: 122,422,780 (GRCm39) G17S possibly damaging Het
Pramel55 T C 5: 95,949,586 (GRCm39) V111A probably benign Het
Ptpra T C 2: 130,386,356 (GRCm39) V602A probably damaging Het
Rnf123 C T 9: 107,940,879 (GRCm39) R654H probably damaging Het
Rufy4 T C 1: 74,186,822 (GRCm39) C537R probably damaging Het
Samsn1 A G 16: 75,675,991 (GRCm39) S135P probably damaging Het
Sgsm3 A G 15: 80,890,980 (GRCm39) N147S probably benign Het
Shoc1 T C 4: 59,062,640 (GRCm39) Y872C probably damaging Het
Slc22a29 T C 19: 8,138,933 (GRCm39) T510A probably benign Het
Smc4 T A 3: 68,939,144 (GRCm39) H978Q probably damaging Het
Sox7 G A 14: 64,185,927 (GRCm39) R321H probably damaging Het
Spred3 T C 7: 28,861,258 (GRCm39) D307G probably damaging Het
Syne2 T A 12: 75,900,875 (GRCm39) D11E probably benign Het
Tob1 ACAGCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGCA ACAGCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGCA 11: 94,105,278 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Top2b A T 14: 16,387,313 (GRCm38) I134F probably damaging Het
Tspan1 T A 4: 116,020,563 (GRCm39) R206* probably null Het
Ttc3 A T 16: 94,230,314 (GRCm39) N837I probably damaging Het
Vmn1r36 T C 6: 66,693,549 (GRCm39) T72A possibly damaging Het
Vmn2r10 A G 5: 109,151,324 (GRCm39) S97P probably damaging Het
Zfp2 T A 11: 50,790,841 (GRCm39) I401F probably damaging Het
Zfp629 T C 7: 127,210,190 (GRCm39) T540A possibly damaging Het
Zfr G A 15: 12,166,231 (GRCm39) V834I probably benign Het
Other mutations in Mertk
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01540:Mertk APN 2 128,625,887 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01561:Mertk APN 2 128,578,556 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01873:Mertk APN 2 128,571,195 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
IGL02539:Mertk APN 2 128,643,210 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02652:Mertk APN 2 128,643,190 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02962:Mertk APN 2 128,619,374 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03237:Mertk APN 2 128,632,192 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
PIT4378001:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,537 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R0118:Mertk UTSW 2 128,601,086 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0281:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,541 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0491:Mertk UTSW 2 128,635,027 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R0565:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,403 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.20
R0628:Mertk UTSW 2 128,580,233 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1260:Mertk UTSW 2 128,604,072 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R1406:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,406 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1406:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,406 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1423:Mertk UTSW 2 128,620,883 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1523:Mertk UTSW 2 128,632,248 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1539:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,446 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R1680:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,556 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R1770:Mertk UTSW 2 128,592,094 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
R1832:Mertk UTSW 2 128,604,132 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
R1870:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,116 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1959:Mertk UTSW 2 128,601,010 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R2078:Mertk UTSW 2 128,636,378 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2125:Mertk UTSW 2 128,604,058 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2178:Mertk UTSW 2 128,634,984 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2220:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,392 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.18
R4128:Mertk UTSW 2 128,619,358 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4664:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,132 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.24
R4740:Mertk UTSW 2 128,593,914 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4822:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,225 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4839:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,496 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R4874:Mertk UTSW 2 128,592,079 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5010:Mertk UTSW 2 128,625,920 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R5128:Mertk UTSW 2 128,580,167 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R5251:Mertk UTSW 2 128,571,375 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5276:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,234 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R5397:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,384 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.86
R5575:Mertk UTSW 2 128,578,485 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5605:Mertk UTSW 2 128,580,227 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.43
R5705:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,321 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5987:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,294 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R6127:Mertk UTSW 2 128,580,211 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6556:Mertk UTSW 2 128,618,341 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.23
R6671:Mertk UTSW 2 128,593,943 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R6674:Mertk UTSW 2 128,571,277 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R6841:Mertk UTSW 2 128,601,150 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7153:Mertk UTSW 2 128,578,569 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R7192:Mertk UTSW 2 128,635,028 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7225:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,482 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R7344:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,417 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7414:Mertk UTSW 2 128,571,313 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R7883:Mertk UTSW 2 128,618,265 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8000:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,418 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8953:Mertk UTSW 2 128,620,716 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R9135:Mertk UTSW 2 128,604,035 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.23
R9153:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,487 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9176:Mertk UTSW 2 128,620,892 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.62
R9443:Mertk UTSW 2 128,604,029 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9574:Mertk UTSW 2 128,593,880 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R9582:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,527 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.55
R9616:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,255 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
X0067:Mertk UTSW 2 128,571,487 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TGTTACATATCCTAGACTCCACTGTG -3'
(R):5'- CACCTGAGTGCACAGTGAAC -3'

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