Incidental Mutation 'R0480:Gnmt'
ID 41983
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Gnmt
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000002769
Gene Name glycine N-methyltransferase
Synonyms glycine N methyl transferase
MMRRC Submission 038680-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly non essential (E-score: 0.320) question?
Stock # R0480 (G1)
Quality Score 150
Status Validated
Chromosome 17
Chromosomal Location 47036590-47040091 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 47036854 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Threonine to Alanine at position 252 (T252A)
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 probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000002846
AA Change: T252A

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.061 (Sensitivity: 0.94; Specificity: 0.84)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000002846
Gene: ENSMUSG00000002769
AA Change: T252A

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: ENSMUST00000148872
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000181301
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.1156 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.1%
  • 3x: 98.4%
  • 10x: 96.3%
  • 20x: 92.6%
Validation Efficiency 99% (117/118)
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: 113 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
2810021J22Rik C T 11: 58,771,012 (GRCm39) L165F probably damaging Het
Adamts18 A G 8: 114,465,450 (GRCm39) V714A possibly damaging Het
Adamtsl1 G T 4: 86,171,055 (GRCm39) A518S probably benign Het
Adcy2 C T 13: 68,880,231 (GRCm39) V363M probably damaging Het
Ago4 G T 4: 126,419,870 (GRCm39) Q36K probably benign Het
Akr1a1 A G 4: 116,497,044 (GRCm39) V172A possibly damaging Het
Alkbh2 T A 5: 114,263,596 (GRCm39) N137I probably damaging Het
Ank3 T A 10: 69,715,756 (GRCm39) S470T probably damaging Het
Ankrd12 T C 17: 66,356,823 (GRCm39) T65A possibly damaging Het
Aox1 A T 1: 58,082,810 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Arhgap11a A T 2: 113,670,163 (GRCm39) I320N probably benign Het
Arhgap17 G A 7: 122,893,867 (GRCm39) H518Y probably damaging Het
Ascc3 T C 10: 50,611,348 (GRCm39) V1563A probably damaging Het
Atf2 G A 2: 73,649,500 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Bmpr2 C T 1: 59,884,818 (GRCm39) T268I probably damaging Het
Bpifb9a A G 2: 154,106,608 (GRCm39) I380V probably benign Het
C2cd2 G A 16: 97,678,348 (GRCm39) T363I probably benign Het
Catsperg2 T G 7: 29,420,723 (GRCm39) N190H probably damaging Het
Ccdc138 T C 10: 58,397,789 (GRCm39) L543S probably damaging Het
Ccdc170 A T 10: 4,468,939 (GRCm39) K162N probably benign Het
Cdca5 G T 19: 6,140,328 (GRCm39) R163L probably damaging Het
Cdh24 A G 14: 54,870,054 (GRCm39) F239S probably benign Het
Cdkl3 T C 11: 51,895,882 (GRCm39) V43A probably damaging Het
Cep152 G T 2: 125,423,639 (GRCm39) Q921K possibly damaging Het
Cftr G A 6: 18,274,517 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Chmp5 T C 4: 40,948,690 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cit T A 5: 116,071,452 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cngb3 T A 4: 19,309,517 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cnr2 A G 4: 135,644,912 (GRCm39) E330G probably benign Het
Cyp21a1 A T 17: 35,020,800 (GRCm39) L473Q probably damaging Het
Dchs1 T C 7: 105,420,696 (GRCm39) T575A probably benign Het
Dedd2 A G 7: 24,903,050 (GRCm39) V303A probably damaging Het
Dmd G T X: 83,469,344 (GRCm39) A2370S probably benign Het
Dnah10 T A 5: 124,885,915 (GRCm39) N3009K probably damaging Het
Dnajc13 G T 9: 104,077,708 (GRCm39) N934K probably damaging Het
Dock1 C T 7: 134,339,447 (GRCm39) L106F probably damaging Het
Fat3 A G 9: 15,909,025 (GRCm39) Y2326H probably benign Het
Fhl5 A T 4: 25,207,101 (GRCm39) C222* probably null Het
Gpi-ps A G 8: 5,689,888 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Gsta5 C T 9: 78,210,099 (GRCm39) A135V probably benign Het
Gtf2f1 A G 17: 57,311,307 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Gtf3a T C 5: 146,890,039 (GRCm39) Y187H probably damaging Het
Hdac2 A G 10: 36,850,788 (GRCm39) Y14C probably damaging Het
Hnrnph1 T G 11: 50,276,589 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Homer2 T C 7: 81,268,351 (GRCm39) D92G possibly damaging Het
Hspg2 T C 4: 137,277,335 (GRCm39) S2885P probably damaging Het
Insr A G 8: 3,211,770 (GRCm39) S1084P probably damaging Het
Ints11 T A 4: 155,972,081 (GRCm39) V362E probably damaging Het
Kank2 T C 9: 21,691,195 (GRCm39) N513S probably damaging Het
Kl T G 5: 150,876,753 (GRCm39) V191G probably damaging Het
Krt23 A G 11: 99,377,524 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Lama3 A C 18: 12,583,481 (GRCm39) T690P possibly damaging Het
Lamb1 G A 12: 31,332,720 (GRCm39) A281T possibly damaging Het
Lck T C 4: 129,449,433 (GRCm39) E299G probably damaging Het
Lonrf1 A G 8: 36,689,864 (GRCm39) V703A probably damaging Het
Ly6f T C 15: 75,143,526 (GRCm39) C78R probably damaging Het
Mapkap1 C T 2: 34,423,793 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Mast1 T A 8: 85,639,718 (GRCm39) I1204F probably damaging Het
Mbd6 C T 10: 127,121,742 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Mef2c A T 13: 83,741,020 (GRCm39) T60S probably damaging Het
Mgat4c C T 10: 102,224,980 (GRCm39) T398I probably damaging Het
Mmp12 C A 9: 7,350,016 (GRCm39) H102Q probably damaging Het
Mmp20 G A 9: 7,645,374 (GRCm39) G308E probably damaging Het
Mms19 A T 19: 41,943,285 (GRCm39) L395Q probably damaging Het
Mus81 A G 19: 5,537,959 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Mypn C T 10: 63,028,982 (GRCm39) R27H probably benign Het
Nav3 T C 10: 109,689,161 (GRCm39) E372G probably damaging Het
Ncoa1 T A 12: 4,389,105 (GRCm39) I57F probably damaging Het
Ncstn T C 1: 171,910,159 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Nefm C T 14: 68,361,608 (GRCm39) D219N probably damaging Het
Notch2 C T 3: 98,053,853 (GRCm39) T2172I possibly damaging Het
Obscn T A 11: 59,024,772 (GRCm39) K423* probably null Het
Or51l14 A G 7: 103,100,835 (GRCm39) N97S probably benign Het
Or5d37 A C 2: 87,923,972 (GRCm39) S103A probably benign Het
Or5k1 T C 16: 58,617,684 (GRCm39) N175S probably benign Het
Or9a2 A T 6: 41,749,198 (GRCm39) C12S probably benign Het
Ostm1 T A 10: 42,572,343 (GRCm39) M242K probably damaging Het
Oxnad1 T A 14: 31,821,437 (GRCm39) I154N probably damaging Het
Pcdhb10 T A 18: 37,546,152 (GRCm39) D409E probably damaging Het
Pdcd11 T C 19: 47,113,476 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Peak1 C A 9: 56,165,916 (GRCm39) V671L probably benign Het
Pex1 G A 5: 3,656,444 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Plk4 T A 3: 40,760,075 (GRCm39) F324I probably benign Het
Poglut2 C T 1: 44,149,917 (GRCm39) W424* probably null Het
Ppfibp1 C A 6: 146,920,529 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Prcp T A 7: 92,568,290 (GRCm39) W276R probably damaging Het
Prr14l T C 5: 32,987,224 (GRCm39) E757G probably benign Het
Prss52 T A 14: 64,351,093 (GRCm39) Y293N probably damaging Het
Prune2 A G 19: 16,984,156 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ptprk G C 10: 28,461,943 (GRCm39) A84P probably damaging Het
Ptprk C T 10: 28,461,944 (GRCm39) A84V probably damaging Het
Rock1 A G 18: 10,079,120 (GRCm39) L1116P possibly damaging Het
Sdha A T 13: 74,475,452 (GRCm39) F526Y probably benign Het
Sema4b T C 7: 79,869,954 (GRCm39) F414S probably damaging Het
Serpina12 T C 12: 104,001,960 (GRCm39) D252G probably damaging Het
Siglecg C T 7: 43,060,550 (GRCm39) A310V probably benign Het
Slc30a8 A G 15: 52,188,966 (GRCm39) I194V probably benign Het
Spred3 A G 7: 28,862,400 (GRCm39) S148P probably damaging Het
Taf9b A G X: 105,262,014 (GRCm39) S58P probably damaging Het
Tgm4 A T 9: 122,891,484 (GRCm39) Y109F probably benign Het
Tmprss11c T G 5: 86,385,468 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tmtc3 A T 10: 100,307,266 (GRCm39) V246D probably damaging Het
Tnip1 C T 11: 54,828,820 (GRCm39) G116R probably damaging Het
Tpr A G 1: 150,303,992 (GRCm39) E1455G possibly damaging Het
Ttc3 T A 16: 94,232,863 (GRCm39) L986* probably null Het
Txndc15 A G 13: 55,872,436 (GRCm39) I275V possibly damaging Het
Ugt2b1 T A 5: 87,074,315 (GRCm39) I15L probably benign Het
Upf2 T C 2: 5,962,445 (GRCm39) V49A possibly damaging Het
Vmn1r117 G A 7: 20,617,371 (GRCm39) P226S probably benign Het
Vmn2r28 A T 7: 5,493,456 (GRCm39) H163Q probably benign Het
Vstm2a T A 11: 16,213,240 (GRCm39) S208R probably damaging Het
Zfp346 T A 13: 55,260,910 (GRCm39) C79* probably null Het
Zfp628 A T 7: 4,924,615 (GRCm39) T946S probably benign 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
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
R4827:Gnmt UTSW 17 47,038,245 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
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'- ATTGCCTGAGCATGGGCTTCTG -3'
(R):5'- GTGACCTGACCAAGGACATTACGAC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TTCTGGGAGCCGGAGAAAC -3'
(R):5'- GGTAACCCTGGACTACACAGTG -3'
Posted On 2013-05-23