Incidental Mutation 'R5364:Acer1'
ID 423059
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Acer1
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000045019
Gene Name alkaline ceramidase 1
Synonyms Cer1, 2310024P18Rik, Asah3
MMRRC Submission 042942-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R5364 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 17
Chromosomal Location 57260490-57289126 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 57289000 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Phenylalanine to Leucine at position 37 (F37L)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000062037 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000056113]
AlphaFold Q8R4X1
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000056113
AA Change: F37L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.981 (Sensitivity: 0.75; Specificity: 0.96)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000062037
Gene: ENSMUSG00000045019
AA Change: F37L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Ceramidase 12 264 5.4e-58 PFAM
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.6335 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.3%
  • 3x: 98.8%
  • 10x: 97.6%
  • 20x: 96.3%
Validation Efficiency 100% (102/102)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] Ceramides are synthesized during epidermal differentiation and accumulate within the interstices of the stratum corneum, where they represent critical components of the epidermal permeability barrier. Excess cellular ceramide can trigger antimitogenic signals and induce apoptosis, and the ceramide metabolites sphingosine and sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) are important bioregulatory molecules. Ceramide hydrolysis in the nucleated cell layers regulates keratinocyte proliferation and apoptosis in response to external stress. Ceramide hydrolysis also occurs at the stratum corneum, releasing free sphingoid base that functions as an endogenous antimicrobial agent. ACER1 is highly expressed in epidermis and catalyzes the hydrolysis of very long chain ceramides to generate sphingosine (Houben et al., 2006 [PubMed 16477081]; Sun et al., 2008 [PubMed 17713573]).[supplied by OMIM, Jul 2010]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele show increased ceramide levels, hair shaft abnormalities, cyclic alopecia, epidermal hyperplasia, sebaceous gland and infundibulum expansion, increased epidermal water loss, and hypermetabolism along with decreased body weight and adipose tissue depots during aging. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 91 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
2310022A10Rik C G 7: 27,278,192 (GRCm39) T242R probably damaging Het
Abcc10 G A 17: 46,616,577 (GRCm39) R1205C probably benign Het
Acp7 C A 7: 28,310,448 (GRCm39) G463V probably benign Het
Actr2 A T 11: 20,050,797 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Adam15 A T 3: 89,252,902 (GRCm39) I272K probably damaging Het
Adam1b T A 5: 121,638,946 (GRCm39) I700F possibly damaging Het
Adam33 A G 2: 130,896,392 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ano1 T C 7: 144,190,941 (GRCm39) Y380C probably damaging Het
Arfgap3 A C 15: 83,198,562 (GRCm39) M307R probably damaging Het
Arhgap21 T A 2: 20,854,533 (GRCm39) R1610W probably damaging Het
Bbs2 A G 8: 94,801,023 (GRCm39) Y603H probably benign Het
Bbs9 G T 9: 22,486,492 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Bcar3 A C 3: 122,323,281 (GRCm39) M779L probably benign Het
Bub3 A T 7: 131,162,467 (GRCm39) N10I possibly damaging Het
Cacna1c T G 6: 118,633,504 (GRCm39) E1098D probably benign Het
Cacna1g T A 11: 94,307,684 (GRCm39) M1738L probably benign Het
Camk2d G T 3: 126,574,069 (GRCm39) G159C probably damaging Het
Ccdc51 A T 9: 108,921,188 (GRCm39) E358D possibly damaging Het
Cdc42bpa A G 1: 179,894,747 (GRCm39) D309G probably benign Het
Cdhr3 A T 12: 33,101,007 (GRCm39) F468I possibly damaging Het
Chrd A G 16: 20,551,898 (GRCm39) M1V probably null Het
Cmtm1 CGGCACGTACTGAAGGTCGCTGACTGGATGGTGTGGCACGTACTGAAGGTCGCTGACTGGATGGTGTGGCACGTACTGAAGGTCGCTGACTGGATGGT CGGCACGTACTGAAGGTCGCTGACTGGATGGTGTGGCACGTACTGAAGGTCGCTGACTGGATGGT 8: 105,036,102 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Dcdc2b T C 4: 129,502,963 (GRCm39) Y253C probably damaging Het
Dclk1 A C 3: 55,163,366 (GRCm39) N153H possibly damaging Het
Dgkg G T 16: 22,419,211 (GRCm39) S96R probably benign Het
Dnah9 A G 11: 65,772,522 (GRCm39) Y3737H possibly damaging Het
Elovl4 A T 9: 83,672,076 (GRCm39) I81N probably benign Het
Epha7 T A 4: 28,950,557 (GRCm39) Y791N probably damaging Het
Fam193a C A 5: 34,623,597 (GRCm39) T1395N probably benign Het
Fbln5 A T 12: 101,737,623 (GRCm39) V141E probably damaging Het
Flii T C 11: 60,610,954 (GRCm39) T492A probably benign Het
Fnip2 A G 3: 79,388,475 (GRCm39) I752T probably benign Het
Fpr3 T C 17: 18,190,806 (GRCm39) W26R probably benign Het
Gabrb1 A T 5: 72,294,105 (GRCm39) T460S probably benign Het
Gde1 T C 7: 118,297,874 (GRCm39) N4S probably benign Het
Ghitm G T 14: 36,847,156 (GRCm39) T306K probably benign Het
Ghitm A T 14: 36,847,174 (GRCm39) I300N probably damaging Het
Gm4787 G C 12: 81,424,604 (GRCm39) T518S probably benign Het
Iqcd T C 5: 120,738,332 (GRCm39) I50T probably damaging Het
Itpripl1 G A 2: 126,983,739 (GRCm39) P128S possibly damaging Het
Jag2 C A 12: 112,874,154 (GRCm39) L1000F probably damaging Het
Klhdc4 A T 8: 122,533,375 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Klra5 A G 6: 129,876,316 (GRCm39) F164L probably benign Het
Larp1b A G 3: 40,931,658 (GRCm39) Y288C probably damaging Het
Lrfn3 T A 7: 30,055,078 (GRCm39) E622D possibly damaging Het
Lyst A G 13: 13,831,439 (GRCm39) D1621G probably benign Het
Mastl T C 2: 23,023,665 (GRCm39) T353A probably benign Het
Mkln1 T C 6: 31,473,647 (GRCm39) Y130H probably damaging Het
Mms22l T A 4: 24,496,882 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Mroh7 T A 4: 106,548,840 (GRCm39) M1008L probably benign Het
Nipal1 T C 5: 72,825,243 (GRCm39) V312A probably damaging Het
Nlrp5 T A 7: 23,117,753 (GRCm39) Y492* probably null Het
Odad1 T A 7: 45,585,756 (GRCm39) I105N probably damaging Het
Or1n1 T C 2: 36,750,006 (GRCm39) Y118C probably damaging Het
Otulinl G A 15: 27,660,031 (GRCm39) Q24* probably null Het
Pcdhb11 T A 18: 37,555,232 (GRCm39) D187E probably benign Het
Pcdhb13 A G 18: 37,576,561 (GRCm39) Y313C probably damaging Het
Pdpn G A 4: 143,000,526 (GRCm39) T102I possibly damaging Het
Pear1 A T 3: 87,665,668 (GRCm39) C120S probably damaging Het
Peg10 T C 6: 4,756,128 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ppm1e A G 11: 87,128,007 (GRCm39) W384R probably benign Het
Ppp1r10 C T 17: 36,241,324 (GRCm39) P700S unknown Het
Prl2c5 G A 13: 13,357,627 (GRCm39) R13K probably benign Het
Prmt3 C A 7: 49,498,554 (GRCm39) P487T probably damaging Het
Proser3 C A 7: 30,245,573 (GRCm39) A144S possibly damaging Het
Ptcd1 G A 5: 145,088,241 (GRCm39) T590I probably damaging Het
Rbsn A G 6: 92,170,958 (GRCm39) V321A probably damaging Het
Slc40a1 C A 1: 45,964,383 (GRCm39) C14F probably damaging Het
Slc6a15 T C 10: 103,229,369 (GRCm39) I136T probably damaging Het
Slc7a4 A G 16: 17,391,227 (GRCm39) I449T probably benign Het
Snrnp48 T A 13: 38,394,165 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tada2a A G 11: 84,011,973 (GRCm39) Y23H probably benign Het
Tbx15 A T 3: 99,259,508 (GRCm39) S460C possibly damaging Het
Tbx21 C T 11: 96,992,304 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tmcc2 T G 1: 132,285,534 (GRCm39) T376P probably damaging Het
Tmco4 G A 4: 138,779,815 (GRCm39) C420Y probably damaging Het
Tmem235 C A 11: 117,755,020 (GRCm39) Y157* probably null Het
Tmem63b T C 17: 45,975,653 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tnfrsf1a T C 6: 125,334,356 (GRCm39) S92P possibly damaging Het
Top3b A T 16: 16,704,834 (GRCm39) T397S probably benign Het
Trabd C A 15: 88,967,007 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Trbv21 A T 6: 41,179,764 (GRCm39) I27L possibly damaging Het
Trim3 C T 7: 105,268,276 (GRCm39) V169M probably damaging Het
Ttn T C 2: 76,807,458 (GRCm39) T92A probably damaging Het
Ttn C T 2: 76,738,860 (GRCm39) S3893N probably benign Het
Uchl4 A T 9: 64,142,821 (GRCm39) I101F possibly damaging Het
Vmn1r5 T A 6: 56,962,583 (GRCm39) M86K probably damaging Het
Vmn2r55 T A 7: 12,404,830 (GRCm39) Q191L possibly damaging Het
Zfp458 A T 13: 67,406,012 (GRCm39) C139* probably null Het
Zfp788 T C 7: 41,299,551 (GRCm39) L729P probably damaging Het
Zmym2 T A 14: 57,158,102 (GRCm39) M547K possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Acer1
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
R0047:Acer1 UTSW 17 57,262,624 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.65
R0047:Acer1 UTSW 17 57,262,624 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.65
R0517:Acer1 UTSW 17 57,262,569 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R2200:Acer1 UTSW 17 57,265,423 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R3110:Acer1 UTSW 17 57,265,406 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3112:Acer1 UTSW 17 57,265,406 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3776:Acer1 UTSW 17 57,262,111 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R6236:Acer1 UTSW 17 57,262,231 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.19
R9310:Acer1 UTSW 17 57,262,598 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R9400:Acer1 UTSW 17 57,288,990 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
RF001:Acer1 UTSW 17 57,265,909 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.15
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- AAACCCTGCCATGGATTTCAG -3'
(R):5'- AGGCTACCCTGGTGCAATAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GCCATGGATTTCAGTTCTACAGGAAG -3'
(R):5'- CTGGTGCAATAGGGAGCCAC -3'
Posted On 2016-08-04