Incidental Mutation 'R6101:Glul'
ID 485234
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Glul
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000026473
Gene Name glutamate-ammonia ligase
Synonyms Glns, GS
MMRRC Submission 044251-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R6101 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 1
Chromosomal Location 153775692-153785469 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation nonsense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to A at 153782177 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tyrosine to Stop codon at position 137 (Y137*)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000114377 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000086199] [ENSMUST00000139476] [ENSMUST00000140685]
AlphaFold P15105
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000086199
AA Change: Y137*
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000083375
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026473
AA Change: Y137*

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Gln-synt_N 24 104 1.1e-15 PFAM
Gln-synt_C 110 359 6.09e-74 SMART
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000139476
AA Change: Y137*
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000114377
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026473
AA Change: Y137*

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Gln-synt_N 24 104 8.8e-23 PFAM
Pfam:Gln-synt_C 110 199 1.3e-19 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000140685
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000123157
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026473

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Gln-synt_N 24 104 1.7e-23 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000153134
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000154576
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.6%
  • 10x: 98.2%
  • 20x: 95.0%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the glutamine synthetase family. It catalyzes the synthesis of glutamine from glutamate and ammonia in an ATP-dependent reaction. This protein plays a role in ammonia and glutamate detoxification, acid-base homeostasis, cell signaling, and cell proliferation. Glutamine is an abundant amino acid, and is important to the biosynthesis of several amino acids, pyrimidines, and purines. Mutations in this gene are associated with congenital glutamine deficiency, and overexpression of this gene was observed in some primary liver cancer samples. There are six pseudogenes of this gene found on chromosomes 2, 5, 9, 11, and 12. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2014]
PHENOTYPE: Embryos homozygous for a reporter/null allele are not viable after E3.5; however, mutant E2.5 embryonic cells can survive in vitro if provided with glutamine. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 46 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adam9 A T 8: 25,460,775 (GRCm39) C570S probably damaging Het
Adh6b T A 3: 138,063,471 (GRCm39) I350K possibly damaging Het
Ahnak G A 19: 8,981,463 (GRCm39) V916I probably benign Het
Aldh4a1 C T 4: 139,365,806 (GRCm39) P266S possibly damaging Het
Arhgap11a G A 2: 113,665,219 (GRCm39) R460* probably null Het
Chl1 A T 6: 103,669,993 (GRCm39) D477V probably damaging Het
Clstn3 A T 6: 124,438,629 (GRCm39) L45Q probably damaging Het
Cnot7 C T 8: 40,963,078 (GRCm39) R32Q probably benign Het
Csrnp1 T C 9: 119,802,551 (GRCm39) D220G probably damaging Het
Cyb5a G A 18: 84,889,718 (GRCm39) R49Q possibly damaging Het
Fblim1 G A 4: 141,312,033 (GRCm39) R231C probably damaging Het
Gm10549 C A 18: 33,597,358 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Igha T A 12: 113,220,017 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Kif2b A G 11: 91,466,814 (GRCm39) S490P probably benign Het
Kxd1 A T 8: 70,972,589 (GRCm39) N33K probably benign Het
Lrrk2 T C 15: 91,607,338 (GRCm39) I567T probably benign Het
Man2a2 T C 7: 80,016,749 (GRCm39) D355G probably damaging Het
Map6 T C 7: 98,917,314 (GRCm39) V29A probably damaging Het
Mical3 A T 6: 121,010,671 (GRCm39) V437D probably damaging Het
Mief1 T C 15: 80,133,941 (GRCm39) Y333H probably benign Het
Or12j4 T A 7: 140,046,432 (GRCm39) V106D probably benign Het
Or4f7 A G 2: 111,644,598 (GRCm39) F158L probably benign Het
Or8b52 A G 9: 38,576,916 (GRCm39) S75P probably damaging Het
Or8d2b T C 9: 38,788,604 (GRCm39) L44P possibly damaging Het
Pak1ip1 T A 13: 41,158,361 (GRCm39) L78Q probably damaging Het
Pikfyve A G 1: 65,303,504 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Pinlyp C T 7: 24,245,405 (GRCm39) R5K possibly damaging Het
Pkd1l3 A G 8: 110,367,478 (GRCm39) D1225G probably damaging Het
Pnma8b T A 7: 16,680,493 (GRCm39) S492R probably benign Het
Postn A G 3: 54,279,641 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ptprq A G 10: 107,416,127 (GRCm39) Y1724H possibly damaging Het
Rpn2 T A 2: 157,152,108 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Scn5a A G 9: 119,351,716 (GRCm39) V755A probably damaging Het
Slc22a30 T C 19: 8,315,232 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Specc1l T C 10: 75,084,466 (GRCm39) S730P probably damaging Het
Steap2 T A 5: 5,725,891 (GRCm39) I378F possibly damaging Het
Tdrd12 A T 7: 35,180,558 (GRCm39) Y818* probably null Het
Thbs4 G T 13: 92,911,993 (GRCm39) Q246K possibly damaging Het
Tnfsf10 A G 3: 27,389,698 (GRCm39) Y253C probably damaging Het
Tnpo3 G T 6: 29,588,042 (GRCm39) C125* probably null Het
Trim58 A G 11: 58,542,441 (GRCm39) N467S probably benign Het
Trpm6 C T 19: 18,831,112 (GRCm39) R1326* probably null Het
Zc3hav1l A G 6: 38,270,012 (GRCm39) V279A probably benign Het
Zfp618 A T 4: 63,051,478 (GRCm39) Q753L probably benign Het
Zfp647 G A 15: 76,796,285 (GRCm39) P125L probably damaging Het
Zkscan17 A T 11: 59,394,401 (GRCm39) C67S probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Glul
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01615:Glul APN 1 153,782,222 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL02881:Glul APN 1 153,782,862 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0512:Glul UTSW 1 153,781,132 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R1455:Glul UTSW 1 153,782,845 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1589:Glul UTSW 1 153,781,284 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R1922:Glul UTSW 1 153,783,070 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R2223:Glul UTSW 1 153,782,243 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R3115:Glul UTSW 1 153,783,038 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.56
R4498:Glul UTSW 1 153,782,849 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4541:Glul UTSW 1 153,778,782 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4595:Glul UTSW 1 153,778,796 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R4825:Glul UTSW 1 153,778,790 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5714:Glul UTSW 1 153,782,243 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R6058:Glul UTSW 1 153,783,087 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R6105:Glul UTSW 1 153,782,177 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R6517:Glul UTSW 1 153,783,779 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
R8076:Glul UTSW 1 153,782,868 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.91
R8695:Glul UTSW 1 153,778,769 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.17
R9280:Glul UTSW 1 153,783,611 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TTCCTTGGTGATAAAACATGGTGG -3'
(R):5'- TGCAAGGTCGGTCTACTGTTAAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TAAAACATGGTGGTTAGGCCTG -3'
(R):5'- AAGATTCTGCTGCTGGTCTC -3'
Posted On 2017-08-16