Incidental Mutation 'R6442:Gdf9'
ID 519065
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Gdf9
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000018238
Gene Name growth differentiation factor 9
Synonyms Gdf-9
MMRRC Submission 044580-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.154) question?
Stock # R6442 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 11
Chromosomal Location 53321850-53328731 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 53324515 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Threonine to Alanine at position 95 (T95A)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000018382 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000018382] [ENSMUST00000061326] [ENSMUST00000109019] [ENSMUST00000109021]
AlphaFold Q07105
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000018382
AA Change: T95A

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.001 (Sensitivity: 0.99; Specificity: 0.15)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000018382
Gene: ENSMUSG00000018238
AA Change: T95A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 29 N/A INTRINSIC
TGFB 340 441 3.16e-48 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000061326
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000053145
Gene: ENSMUSG00000044894

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:UcrQ 2 81 3.7e-37 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000109019
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000109021
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000104649
Gene: ENSMUSG00000044894

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:UcrQ 2 81 3.7e-37 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000145369
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000156037
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000156503
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0755 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.6%
  • 10x: 98.0%
  • 20x: 93.9%
Validation Efficiency 100% (36/36)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This gene encodes a secreted ligand of the TGF-beta (transforming growth factor-beta) superfamily of proteins. Ligands of this family bind various TGF-beta receptors leading to recruitment and activation of SMAD family transcription factors that regulate gene expression. The encoded preproprotein is proteolytically processed to generate each subunit of the disulfide-linked homodimer. This protein regulates ovarian function. Female mice that are homozygous null for this gene are sterile with impaired folliculogenesis. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2016]
PHENOTYPE: Females homozygous for a targeted null mutation are sterile with a block in folliculogenesis. Mutant oocytes exhibit perinuclear organelle aggregation, unusual Golgi complexes, absence of cortical granules, and impaired granulosa cell connections. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 36 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Atp9a T C 2: 168,491,481 (GRCm39) T695A probably benign Het
Btla A G 16: 45,044,821 (GRCm39) N36D probably benign Het
Btla T C 16: 45,070,713 (GRCm39) V224A possibly damaging Het
Cep126 T C 9: 8,100,564 (GRCm39) N657D probably benign Het
Cops3 T A 11: 59,718,780 (GRCm39) K171N probably benign Het
Crocc2 A G 1: 93,112,775 (GRCm39) R193G probably benign Het
Dis3l T C 9: 64,214,837 (GRCm39) I911V probably benign Het
Dpp6 G A 5: 27,923,507 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Efcab5 A T 11: 76,996,260 (GRCm39) Y1100* probably null Het
Fcgbpl1 C T 7: 27,843,611 (GRCm39) T833I possibly damaging Het
Galnt10 A G 11: 57,656,448 (GRCm39) T211A probably benign Het
Gm826 T A 2: 160,169,328 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Hsd17b6 C T 10: 127,829,636 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Hyal4 A G 6: 24,765,849 (GRCm39) N401S probably benign Het
Itga8 C T 2: 12,234,954 (GRCm39) V435I probably benign Het
Nr1h5 G A 3: 102,848,427 (GRCm39) P418L probably damaging Het
Or3a4 G A 11: 73,945,505 (GRCm39) R27W probably benign Het
Or4f15 G A 2: 111,813,874 (GRCm39) P182S probably damaging Het
Or4n4 T G 14: 50,518,826 (GRCm39) K295Q probably damaging Het
Or6c214 C A 10: 129,591,277 (GRCm39) G14V probably damaging Het
Or9i14 T C 19: 13,792,992 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Prdm11 G A 2: 92,805,990 (GRCm39) A320V probably benign Het
Ptpn5 T C 7: 46,732,831 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Reln T A 5: 22,137,774 (GRCm39) I2473L probably benign Het
Rmnd5a A T 6: 71,371,659 (GRCm39) C180* probably null Het
Rsrc1 C T 3: 66,901,982 (GRCm39) P44L unknown Het
Sapcd2 T A 2: 25,266,134 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Sec24b A G 3: 129,790,350 (GRCm39) L462S probably damaging Het
Slc26a9 A T 1: 131,686,555 (GRCm39) Y425F possibly damaging Het
Sult1b1 T C 5: 87,682,912 (GRCm39) D11G probably benign Het
Tgs1 T A 4: 3,604,760 (GRCm39) Y727* probably null Het
Tmem80 T C 7: 140,915,839 (GRCm39) V83A probably benign Het
Ttn T C 2: 76,551,978 (GRCm39) T31220A probably benign Het
Usp46 A T 5: 74,177,377 (GRCm39) D167E probably benign Het
Vmn2r67 T A 7: 84,805,046 (GRCm39) D22V possibly damaging Het
Zswim5 C A 4: 116,808,202 (GRCm39) P262Q probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Gdf9
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL02148:Gdf9 APN 11 53,327,569 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R0688:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,327,467 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1607:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,328,338 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.79
R1651:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,324,576 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R1902:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,327,780 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.26
R2128:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,328,334 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5360:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,328,034 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.42
R5391:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,324,624 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5395:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,324,624 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5470:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,327,581 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.11
R5593:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,324,558 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R5809:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,324,381 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R5829:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,324,516 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R6394:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,327,524 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6894:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,327,646 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.80
R7171:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,328,366 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7650:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,327,925 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R8552:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,324,378 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.51
R9061:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,324,269 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9564:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,327,511 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9565:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,327,511 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1176:Gdf9 UTSW 11 53,328,352 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CTGAAGAATCCCAGAGTGGAGC -3'
(R):5'- CAAATCAAAGTGTGGCTCCTTC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- ATCCCAGAGTGGAGCCAGTG -3'
(R):5'- CAAAGTGTGGCTCCTTCTGGTAAC -3'
Posted On 2018-05-24