Incidental Mutation 'R6476:Npc1'
ID 516817
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Npc1
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000024413
Gene Name NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 1
Synonyms lcsd, nmf164, D18Ertd139e, D18Ertd723e, A430089E03Rik, C85354
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly essential (E-score: 0.616) question?
Stock # R6476 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 18
Chromosomal Location 12322749-12369457 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation nonsense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to T at 12334751 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Serine to Stop codon at position 667 (S667*)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000025279 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000025279]
AlphaFold O35604
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000025279
AA Change: S667*
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000025279
Gene: ENSMUSG00000024413
AA Change: S667*

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 8 15 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:NPC1_N 22 267 1.6e-79 PFAM
transmembrane domain 269 291 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 353 375 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Patched 436 896 3.5e-52 PFAM
Pfam:MMPL 648 794 6.3e-8 PFAM
Pfam:Sterol-sensing 649 803 2.7e-56 PFAM
Pfam:Patched 1023 1252 2.9e-33 PFAM
low complexity region 1259 1273 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000153352
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.6%
  • 10x: 98.3%
  • 20x: 95.3%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a large protein that resides in the limiting membrane of endosomes and lysosomes and mediates intracellular cholesterol trafficking via binding of cholesterol to its N-terminal domain. It is predicted to have a cytoplasmic C-terminus, 13 transmembrane domains, and 3 large loops in the lumen of the endosome - the last loop being at the N-terminus. This protein transports low-density lipoproteins to late endosomal/lysosomal compartments where they are hydrolized and released as free cholesterol. Defects in this gene cause Niemann-Pick type C disease, a rare autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by over accumulation of cholesterol and glycosphingolipids in late endosomal/lysosomal compartments.[provided by RefSeq, Aug 2009]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for spontaneous and chemically induced mutations may exhibit lysosomal storage of non-esterified cholesterol, neurodegeneration, ataxia, presence of foam cells, sterility, and shortened lifespan. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 68 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
a T C 2: 154,892,699 (GRCm39) V126A probably benign Het
Adamts20 T C 15: 94,259,691 (GRCm39) Q336R probably benign Het
Ankrd36 A G 11: 5,578,753 (GRCm39) T6A probably benign Het
Arhgap33 A G 7: 30,223,837 (GRCm39) S731P probably damaging Het
Arhgef10l G C 4: 140,338,693 (GRCm39) P23R probably damaging Het
Atf7 T C 15: 102,502,147 (GRCm39) D3G probably benign Het
Caps2 A G 10: 112,011,465 (GRCm39) T30A possibly damaging Het
Ccdc15 A T 9: 37,253,715 (GRCm39) I191N probably benign Het
Cep170 A T 1: 176,607,917 (GRCm39) S180T possibly damaging Het
Chd1 G A 17: 17,601,250 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Col6a3 A T 1: 90,709,534 (GRCm39) N1887K unknown Het
Csgalnact1 C T 8: 68,913,761 (GRCm39) S148N probably damaging Het
Csgalnact1 T A 8: 68,913,762 (GRCm39) S148C probably damaging Het
Dnah14 A G 1: 181,572,333 (GRCm39) E2888G probably benign Het
Dnah7b T A 1: 46,281,364 (GRCm39) Y2808* probably null Het
Dock10 A C 1: 80,518,959 (GRCm39) L1254* probably null Het
Eml2 T C 7: 18,930,236 (GRCm39) V511A probably benign Het
Eml6 A G 11: 29,741,971 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Erbin C A 13: 103,977,755 (GRCm39) D601Y probably damaging Het
Farsa A G 8: 85,583,809 (GRCm39) E49G probably damaging Het
Fzd7 A G 1: 59,523,154 (GRCm39) M346V probably damaging Het
Gatd3a T C 10: 78,003,347 (GRCm39) N102D probably damaging Het
Glg1 A C 8: 111,926,806 (GRCm39) S170A possibly damaging Het
Gpx3 A T 11: 54,798,025 (GRCm39) I54F probably damaging Het
H6pd G A 4: 150,067,184 (GRCm39) H401Y probably damaging Het
Hspb8 A G 5: 116,560,457 (GRCm39) S28P probably damaging Het
Iqub T A 6: 24,449,744 (GRCm39) N707I probably damaging Het
Krt9 A T 11: 100,081,640 (GRCm39) D296E probably damaging Het
Lcor C T 19: 41,571,518 (GRCm39) T237I probably benign Het
Lnx1 A G 5: 74,768,541 (GRCm39) V349A possibly damaging Het
Map3k6 A T 4: 132,977,397 (GRCm39) S915C probably damaging Het
Mecom C A 3: 30,034,717 (GRCm39) A510S possibly damaging Het
Mettl14 A G 3: 123,167,686 (GRCm39) I224T probably damaging Het
Mme T C 3: 63,251,056 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Nbea T A 3: 55,912,227 (GRCm39) T1187S probably benign Het
Ndor1 T C 2: 25,138,154 (GRCm39) T444A possibly damaging Het
Nhlrc1 A G 13: 47,167,657 (GRCm39) L200P possibly damaging Het
Nscme3l A C 19: 5,553,253 (GRCm39) I176S probably damaging Het
Or14a256 C T 7: 86,265,218 (GRCm39) V212I probably benign Het
Or1l8 T A 2: 36,817,595 (GRCm39) H177L possibly damaging Het
Or4c109 T A 2: 88,817,721 (GRCm39) D275V probably benign Het
Or51d1 T A 7: 102,348,310 (GRCm39) N288K possibly damaging Het
Or5g9 T A 2: 85,551,928 (GRCm39) Y60N probably damaging Het
Pds5a A C 5: 65,791,630 (GRCm39) I773R possibly damaging Het
Pgr T A 9: 8,964,839 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Plscr4 A T 9: 92,372,819 (GRCm39) M314L probably benign Het
Polr2m A G 9: 71,390,752 (GRCm39) V46A probably benign Het
Ptk2b T A 14: 66,424,923 (GRCm39) M174L possibly damaging Het
Sec31a A T 5: 100,534,008 (GRCm39) F521I probably benign Het
Serpinb3d T C 1: 107,011,071 (GRCm39) N47S probably benign Het
Shld2 T C 14: 33,989,971 (GRCm39) S312G probably benign Het
Slc24a3 T A 2: 145,448,750 (GRCm39) D431E probably benign Het
Slc34a1 C A 13: 23,996,569 (GRCm39) H25N probably damaging Het
Slc9a9 T C 9: 94,567,191 (GRCm39) F87L probably benign Het
Spata31 T A 13: 65,065,456 (GRCm39) S54T possibly damaging Het
Spata6 T C 4: 111,632,020 (GRCm39) S144P probably damaging Het
Sppl2c A G 11: 104,077,595 (GRCm39) N132D probably benign Het
Ssu2 C T 6: 112,351,793 (GRCm39) G311S probably damaging Het
Syne1 T A 10: 5,104,531 (GRCm39) Q6328L possibly damaging Het
Tie1 T C 4: 118,330,062 (GRCm39) T1054A possibly damaging Het
Tnfaip6 T G 2: 51,942,328 (GRCm39) D212E probably benign Het
Tnxb A G 17: 34,909,166 (GRCm39) T1442A probably damaging Het
Trim35 C T 14: 66,546,244 (GRCm39) T337M probably damaging Het
Vipr1 T C 9: 121,498,489 (GRCm39) V413A probably benign Het
Vmn1r19 C G 6: 57,381,578 (GRCm39) Q44E probably damaging Het
Zfp1002 T C 2: 150,097,246 (GRCm39) D61G probably benign Het
Zfp266 G T 9: 20,410,577 (GRCm39) H533Q probably damaging Het
Zfp689 T C 7: 127,043,896 (GRCm39) S245G probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Npc1
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL02347:Npc1 APN 18 12,332,691 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.45
IGL02523:Npc1 APN 18 12,334,629 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL03018:Npc1 APN 18 12,347,436 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL03101:Npc1 APN 18 12,331,596 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.15
IGL03151:Npc1 APN 18 12,352,332 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
IGL03377:Npc1 APN 18 12,344,878 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
PIT4354001:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,344,592 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0068:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,341,424 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R0068:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,341,424 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R0190:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,324,887 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0200:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,352,261 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0485:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,503 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0699:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,343,632 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0730:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,352,382 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1302:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,328,142 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1442:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,328,106 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R1463:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,324,887 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1804:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,356,145 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1808:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,327,149 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1928:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,435 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.79
R2112:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,529 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.49
R2117:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,329,613 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2157:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,324,866 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R2279:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,330,236 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R2311:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,335,240 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2446:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,347,396 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R3004:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,330,311 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R4090:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,331,219 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R4304:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,343,584 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R4308:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,343,584 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R4564:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,324,789 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4786:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,332,554 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.35
R5243:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,331,688 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R5404:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,356 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.79
R5823:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,324,846 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.69
R6080:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,352,408 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6215:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,369,249 (GRCm39) small deletion probably benign
R6301:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,330,302 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7007:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,343,605 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R7020:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,331,594 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7048:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,337,822 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7116:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,344,601 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7153:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,348 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.78
R7359:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,328,237 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R7382:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,334,763 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R7765:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,328,105 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8047:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,374 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8094:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,327,297 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8161:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,328,129 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R8310:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,326,455 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8821:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,333,877 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8831:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,333,877 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8847:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,323,987 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9022:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,422 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9343:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,334,769 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.52
R9460:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,398 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R9723:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,343,649 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
X0012:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,326,368 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CAGTGCTGAGCAGTCACTTAG -3'
(R):5'- TTGTTGCTAGGGAGAAACCTGC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TCACTGAGTGCTTAGACAGACGC -3'
(R):5'- AAACCTGCAAGTTTCTTCTGTG -3'
Posted On 2018-05-21