Incidental Mutation 'R5535:Ucp3'
ID 434771
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Ucp3
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000032942
Gene Name uncoupling protein 3 (mitochondrial, proton carrier)
Synonyms Slc25a9, UCP-3
MMRRC Submission 043093-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.060) question?
Stock # R5535 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 7
Chromosomal Location 100122198-100135639 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to T at 100129873 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Arginine to Tryptophan at position 172 (R172W)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000102674 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000032958] [ENSMUST00000107059]
AlphaFold P56501
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000032958
AA Change: R172W

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.447 (Sensitivity: 0.89; Specificity: 0.90)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000032958
Gene: ENSMUSG00000032942
AA Change: R172W

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Mito_carr 10 107 3.1e-20 PFAM
Pfam:Mito_carr 109 207 9.6e-26 PFAM
Pfam:Mito_carr 210 301 2.7e-22 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000107059
AA Change: R172W

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.447 (Sensitivity: 0.89; Specificity: 0.90)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000102674
Gene: ENSMUSG00000032942
AA Change: R172W

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Mito_carr 9 107 5.9e-22 PFAM
Pfam:Mito_carr 109 207 1.7e-27 PFAM
Pfam:Mito_carr 209 301 9.4e-24 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000128044
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000133850
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.3%
  • 20x: 97.6%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] Mitochondrial uncoupling proteins (UCP) are members of the larger family of mitochondrial anion carrier proteins (MACP). UCPs separate oxidative phosphorylation from ATP synthesis with energy dissipated as heat, also referred to as the mitochondrial proton leak. UCPs facilitate the transfer of anions from the inner to the outer mitochondrial membrane and the return transfer of protons from the outer to the inner mitochondrial membrane. They also reduce the mitochondrial membrane potential in mammalian cells. The different UCPs have tissue-specific expression; this gene is primarily expressed in skeletal muscle. This gene's protein product is postulated to protect mitochondria against lipid-induced oxidative stress. Expression levels of this gene increase when fatty acid supplies to mitochondria exceed their oxidation capacity and the protein enables the export of fatty acids from mitochondria. UCPs contain the three solcar protein domains typically found in MACPs. Two splice variants have been found for this gene.[provided by RefSeq, Nov 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous null mutants exhibit a lack of superoxide-induced uncoupling in skeletal muscle mitochondria, accompanied by increased reactive oxygen species formation. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 39 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Acaa1b C T 9: 118,977,474 (GRCm39) G403S probably damaging Het
Agbl2 G A 2: 90,640,350 (GRCm39) V699I probably benign Het
Amer2 AAGGAGGAGGAGGAG AAGGAGGAGGAG 14: 60,616,302 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Bace2 A T 16: 97,214,625 (GRCm39) Q271L probably damaging Het
Btn2a2 T C 13: 23,662,445 (GRCm39) K493E probably benign Het
Ces3a T A 8: 105,778,196 (GRCm39) D222E probably benign Het
Ckap2l A G 2: 129,127,762 (GRCm39) C139R probably benign Het
Clip4 A G 17: 72,138,257 (GRCm39) H485R probably benign Het
Cntfr T A 4: 41,663,216 (GRCm39) D197V probably benign Het
Efcab5 A G 11: 77,042,747 (GRCm39) L2P probably damaging Het
Elmo2 A G 2: 165,152,132 (GRCm39) V163A possibly damaging Het
Fkbpl G A 17: 34,864,303 (GRCm39) A24T probably benign Het
Flrt2 A G 12: 95,747,200 (GRCm39) T513A probably benign Het
Gm10801 GT GTTTTT 2: 98,492,844 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Hectd1 A T 12: 51,849,109 (GRCm39) F332I probably damaging Het
Helz A G 11: 107,536,946 (GRCm39) D947G probably damaging Het
Hivep2 T A 10: 14,006,766 (GRCm39) D1121E probably benign Het
Hoxa13 GG GGCG 6: 52,237,520 (GRCm39) probably null Homo
Hoxd13 A T 2: 74,499,141 (GRCm39) Y163F probably damaging Het
Immt C A 6: 71,829,768 (GRCm39) P158Q probably null Het
Kcnh5 A G 12: 75,177,681 (GRCm39) S142P possibly damaging Het
Lnpep T G 17: 17,758,956 (GRCm39) H796P probably benign Het
Mfhas1 C A 8: 36,057,423 (GRCm39) R633S possibly damaging Het
Mmp25 A G 17: 23,863,734 (GRCm39) L32P probably benign Het
Myo15b A G 11: 115,772,127 (GRCm39) D299G probably damaging Het
Myo18b T C 5: 112,937,908 (GRCm39) E1739G probably damaging Het
Or8b44 T A 9: 38,410,294 (GRCm39) S110T probably benign Het
Parp9 A G 16: 35,777,195 (GRCm39) K147E probably damaging Het
Pcdha3 G T 18: 37,080,989 (GRCm39) R577L probably benign Het
Plod2 T A 9: 92,488,622 (GRCm39) I637N probably damaging Het
Polk T G 13: 96,632,005 (GRCm39) S243R probably damaging Het
Prag1 T C 8: 36,571,168 (GRCm39) S584P probably benign Het
Prex1 A T 2: 166,422,193 (GRCm39) V43E possibly damaging Het
Rdh10 T C 1: 16,201,408 (GRCm39) Y294H probably damaging Het
Rnf126 T A 10: 79,598,533 (GRCm39) I28F probably damaging Het
Sdk2 T A 11: 113,833,984 (GRCm39) H66L possibly damaging Het
Tet1 G T 10: 62,668,686 (GRCm39) P1431Q probably damaging Het
Tmco2 T A 4: 120,963,190 (GRCm39) Q103L possibly damaging Het
Unc79 A T 12: 103,135,962 (GRCm39) I2270F possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Ucp3
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL02016:Ucp3 APN 7 100,129,766 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02883:Ucp3 APN 7 100,129,849 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL03137:Ucp3 APN 7 100,131,969 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
PIT4576001:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,129,458 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R0023:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,134,250 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0023:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,134,250 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0532:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,131,186 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0616:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,129,368 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0833:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,128,748 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1739:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,131,927 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1939:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,129,871 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R3861:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,129,458 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R3958:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,131,946 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R3959:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,131,946 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4059:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,131,871 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6463:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,129,476 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R6596:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,131,140 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7517:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,131,089 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7693:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,131,799 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9487:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,131,123 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9493:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,131,911 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Z1177:Ucp3 UTSW 7 100,129,799 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.55
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CACTGGTGAGATTCTGACAGTG -3'
(R):5'- TTGGACACTATTTGACGTCCTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GACAGTGTCAGAGACTCCTAGTTC -3'
(R):5'- ACTATTTGACGTCCTGTGGCCAG -3'
Posted On 2016-10-24