Incidental Mutation 'R4925:Ghrl'
ID 378954
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Ghrl
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000064177
Gene Name ghrelin
Synonyms 2210006E23Rik, Ghr, MTLRP, m46, MTLRPAP
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.085) question?
Stock # R4925 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 6
Chromosomal Location 113693080-113696841 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 113693218 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Aspartic acid to Glycine at position 77 (D77G)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000145514 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000064993] [ENSMUST00000203363] [ENSMUST00000203588] [ENSMUST00000203770] [ENSMUST00000204163] [ENSMUST00000204533]
AlphaFold Q9EQX0
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000064993
AA Change: D116G

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.998 (Sensitivity: 0.27; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000069567
Gene: ENSMUSG00000064177
AA Change: D116G

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 23 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Motilin_ghrelin 24 51 2.7e-15 PFAM
Pfam:Motilin_assoc 57 115 1.1e-36 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000182250
Predicted Effect unknown
Transcript: ENSMUST00000203363
AA Change: T80A
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000145366
Gene: ENSMUSG00000064177
AA Change: T80A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 23 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Motilin_ghrelin 24 51 1.4e-15 PFAM
low complexity region 66 73 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000203588
AA Change: D77G

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000145514
Gene: ENSMUSG00000064177
AA Change: D77G

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 23 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Motilin_assoc 29 76 1e-27 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000203699
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000203770
AA Change: D116G

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.998 (Sensitivity: 0.27; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000145281
Gene: ENSMUSG00000064177
AA Change: D116G

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 23 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Motilin_ghrelin 24 51 2.7e-15 PFAM
Pfam:Motilin_assoc 57 115 1.1e-36 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000204163
AA Change: D115G

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.999 (Sensitivity: 0.14; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000145096
Gene: ENSMUSG00000064177
AA Change: D115G

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 23 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Motilin_ghrelin 24 50 4e-14 PFAM
Pfam:Motilin_assoc 56 114 1.1e-36 PFAM
Predicted Effect unknown
Transcript: ENSMUST00000204533
AA Change: D53G
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000145046
Gene: ENSMUSG00000064177
AA Change: D53G

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Motilin_assoc 3 52 2.9e-25 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000204191
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 98.9%
  • 3x: 98.0%
  • 10x: 95.0%
  • 20x: 87.7%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This gene encodes a preproprotein that undergoes proteolytic processing to yield two bioactive peptides, ghrelin and obestatin. The hormone ghrelin plays a role in enhancing appetite and has numerous other biological functions that include stimulating the secretion of growth hormone (somatotropin) from the anterior pituitary gland. Obestatin is thought to be a hormone that functions in decreasing appetite. Mice lacking the encoded protein develop normally and exhibit no gross anatomical abnormalities. This gene encodes distinct isoforms, some or all of which may undergo similar proteolytic processing. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2016]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for most disruptions in this gene display no phenotypic abnormalities on a regular diet and increased utilization of fat as an energy substrate on a high fat diet. Mice homozygous for one allele display age-dependent changes in stimulated food intake and metabolism. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 71 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
1810065E05Rik T A 11: 58,316,540 (GRCm39) C173* probably null Het
3425401B19Rik T A 14: 32,385,137 (GRCm39) H276L possibly damaging Het
Adam21 T G 12: 81,607,163 (GRCm39) M200L probably benign Het
Adamts3 A T 5: 89,832,182 (GRCm39) S974T probably benign Het
Adamtsl3 T A 7: 82,251,507 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Atp8b2 A G 3: 89,853,930 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Brd8 T C 18: 34,740,388 (GRCm39) T552A probably benign Het
Btaf1 A G 19: 36,988,733 (GRCm39) S1826G probably benign Het
Ccdc163 A G 4: 116,568,528 (GRCm39) E77G possibly damaging Het
Ces2g A G 8: 105,691,526 (GRCm39) R194G probably benign Het
Cip2a T C 16: 48,836,726 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cln8 A G 8: 14,945,004 (GRCm39) H106R possibly damaging Het
Col12a1 T G 9: 79,582,077 (GRCm39) L1391F probably damaging Het
Col16a1 G A 4: 129,947,969 (GRCm39) D230N probably damaging Het
Crhbp C A 13: 95,580,318 (GRCm39) G87V possibly damaging Het
Cyp3a16 C T 5: 145,389,644 (GRCm39) M240I probably benign Het
Cyp4a14 A T 4: 115,353,133 (GRCm39) W60R possibly damaging Het
Fam47e A G 5: 92,733,149 (GRCm39) Y304C probably damaging Het
Fgfbp1 A T 5: 44,136,634 (GRCm39) D219E probably damaging Het
Fgfr2 A T 7: 129,787,002 (GRCm39) Y485N probably damaging Het
Fhdc1 C T 3: 84,360,840 (GRCm39) V363M probably damaging Het
Foxb1 T A 9: 69,667,437 (GRCm39) E31V probably damaging Het
Galnt9 T C 5: 110,692,605 (GRCm39) V13A possibly damaging Het
Gpr85 A G 6: 13,835,977 (GRCm39) V309A probably benign Het
Greb1 T C 12: 16,731,472 (GRCm39) Y1622C probably damaging Het
Greb1l T A 18: 10,547,447 (GRCm39) M1555K possibly damaging Het
Grin2a T A 16: 9,487,687 (GRCm39) N404Y probably damaging Het
Gtpbp1 A C 15: 79,600,169 (GRCm39) I399L probably benign Het
Hectd4 T C 5: 121,460,753 (GRCm39) S911P possibly damaging Het
Igkc A T 6: 70,703,520 (GRCm39) K34* probably null Het
Igkv4-80 A C 6: 68,993,649 (GRCm39) S81A probably benign Het
Iqgap1 T A 7: 80,415,065 (GRCm39) I149F probably damaging Het
Lama1 C T 17: 68,101,309 (GRCm39) A1934V probably benign Het
Lrp1 C A 10: 127,410,944 (GRCm39) E1415* probably null Het
Lypd8l T A 11: 58,501,513 (GRCm39) T157S probably damaging Het
Macf1 A C 4: 123,420,445 (GRCm39) C270G probably benign Het
Marveld3 A G 8: 110,674,943 (GRCm39) V291A probably benign Het
Med23 T C 10: 24,786,645 (GRCm39) F917S probably damaging Het
Mfng C T 15: 78,648,588 (GRCm39) R163H probably benign Het
Ncan A T 8: 70,562,604 (GRCm39) D551E probably benign Het
Or1e23 A T 11: 73,407,998 (GRCm39) I9N possibly damaging Het
Or4x6 T A 2: 89,949,121 (GRCm39) T274S probably damaging Het
Or52h2 T C 7: 103,839,387 (GRCm39) Y9C possibly damaging Het
Otx1 C A 11: 21,947,037 (GRCm39) A91S probably damaging Het
Pla2g12a T C 3: 129,672,467 (GRCm39) W34R probably damaging Het
Plekha7 A G 7: 115,757,363 (GRCm39) F529S probably damaging Het
Potefam1 T C 2: 111,048,961 (GRCm39) K273E probably benign Het
Ppl T A 16: 4,922,846 (GRCm39) D215V probably damaging Het
Pramel15 A T 4: 144,104,502 (GRCm39) M1K probably null Het
Prdm1 T A 10: 44,316,165 (GRCm39) Y690F probably damaging Het
Prkcd T A 14: 30,329,570 (GRCm39) D124V probably damaging Het
Ptprc C A 1: 138,027,235 (GRCm39) D538Y probably benign Het
Rasl10b G A 11: 83,303,505 (GRCm39) V21M probably damaging Het
Rgsl1 T A 1: 153,688,023 (GRCm39) Y657F probably benign Het
Rrn3 T C 16: 13,617,836 (GRCm39) C360R probably damaging Het
Scarb1 T C 5: 125,374,363 (GRCm39) T257A probably damaging Het
Serpinb2 T A 1: 107,443,219 (GRCm39) M6K probably benign Het
Slco4a1 T C 2: 180,113,849 (GRCm39) Y429H probably benign Het
St13 G C 15: 81,283,786 (GRCm39) R4G probably benign Het
Taar3 T A 10: 23,826,441 (GRCm39) F329Y probably damaging Het
Tardbp A T 4: 148,703,108 (GRCm39) N285K probably benign Het
Tcstv7b A G 13: 120,702,384 (GRCm39) Y60C probably damaging Het
Tnni2 A T 7: 141,996,430 (GRCm39) E4V probably benign Het
Tnpo2 A T 8: 85,776,654 (GRCm39) I454F probably damaging Het
Tpr T G 1: 150,308,316 (GRCm39) H1690Q probably benign Het
Trav18 T C 14: 54,068,577 (GRCm39) S6P probably benign Het
Trf T C 9: 103,096,445 (GRCm39) N25S probably benign Het
Vmn1r59 T C 7: 5,457,115 (GRCm39) N215S probably benign Het
Vmn2r2 T C 3: 64,044,892 (GRCm39) M1V probably null Het
Wdr64 T C 1: 175,552,268 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Wdr73 T C 7: 80,542,943 (GRCm39) S222G probably benign Het
Other mutations in Ghrl
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
indisputable UTSW 6 113,696,344 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0128:Ghrl UTSW 6 113,694,129 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0391:Ghrl UTSW 6 113,696,299 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R7046:Ghrl UTSW 6 113,696,344 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ATGCTCACTGCCTTGCTGAG -3'
(R):5'- GGGACACAAGGACACTCATC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CTCATGGGTCATAGTCATACAAAGAC -3'
(R):5'- TCATCCAAGAGCACACTCAAATG -3'
Posted On 2016-04-15