Incidental Mutation 'R6595:Twnk'
ID 524901
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Twnk
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000025209
Gene Name twinkle mtDNA helicase
Synonyms Peo1, D19Ertd626e, twinkle, Twinl
MMRRC Submission 044719-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R6595 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 19
Chromosomal Location 44994102-45001201 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 44998931 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Valine to Alanine at position 557 (V557A)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000026227 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000026227] [ENSMUST00000039016] [ENSMUST00000097715] [ENSMUST00000179108]
AlphaFold Q8CIW5
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000026227
AA Change: V557A

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.993 (Sensitivity: 0.70; Specificity: 0.97)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000026227
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025209
AA Change: V557A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 213 224 N/A INTRINSIC
Blast:TOPRIM 260 331 8e-16 BLAST
Pfam:AAA_25 377 565 5.6e-25 PFAM
Pfam:DnaB_C 390 631 6.7e-17 PFAM
Pfam:KaiC 394 628 2.6e-11 PFAM
low complexity region 650 661 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000039016
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000045478
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035342

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 99 105 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 187 199 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 242 265 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 267 321 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 375 407 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 412 423 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Fez1 441 639 4.2e-82 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000097715
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000095322
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025208

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
L51_S25_CI-B8 35 108 1.61e-23 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000179108
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000137571
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035342

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 99 105 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 187 199 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 242 265 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 267 321 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 375 407 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 412 423 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Fez1 441 639 4.2e-82 PFAM
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.6%
  • 10x: 98.2%
  • 20x: 94.5%
Validation Efficiency 97% (37/38)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a hexameric DNA helicase which unwinds short stretches of double-stranded DNA in the 5' to 3' direction and, along with mitochondrial single-stranded DNA binding protein and mtDNA polymerase gamma, is thought to play a key role in mtDNA replication. The protein localizes to the mitochondrial matrix and mitochondrial nucleoids. Mutations in this gene cause infantile onset spinocerebellar ataxia (IOSCA) and progressive external ophthalmoplegia (PEO) and are also associated with several mitochondrial depletion syndromes. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms.[provided by RefSeq, Aug 2009]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous embryos display abnormal development. Embryos die around E8.5. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 38 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abca15 A T 7: 119,993,710 (GRCm39) Y1310F probably benign Het
Ankrd54 A G 15: 78,942,185 (GRCm39) F148L probably damaging Het
Bag4 C T 8: 26,259,528 (GRCm39) D224N probably damaging Het
Bhlhe40 TG TGG 6: 108,641,818 (GRCm39) 254 probably null Het
Camk2b A T 11: 5,942,856 (GRCm39) H126Q probably damaging Het
Camsap3 G T 8: 3,654,186 (GRCm39) V608L probably damaging Het
Camsap3 A T 8: 3,658,742 (GRCm39) M796L probably damaging Het
Cdh19 T C 1: 110,853,517 (GRCm39) D308G probably benign Het
Cfap299 A T 5: 98,949,717 (GRCm39) D217V possibly damaging Het
Cpsf1 T C 15: 76,486,710 (GRCm39) I275M probably damaging Het
Cuta A G 17: 27,157,856 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Dclk2 A G 3: 86,699,374 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Dst T G 1: 34,289,761 (GRCm39) L784R probably damaging Het
Fbn1 T C 2: 125,184,750 (GRCm39) M1681V possibly damaging Het
Fbxo9 A T 9: 77,994,494 (GRCm39) D274E probably damaging Het
Frem2 T A 3: 53,457,205 (GRCm39) D2049V probably damaging Het
Fscn3 T C 6: 28,430,174 (GRCm39) Y115H probably damaging Het
Glp2r G T 11: 67,655,603 (GRCm39) D46E probably benign Het
Gpat2 G C 2: 127,273,838 (GRCm39) G294R possibly damaging Het
Irx5 A G 8: 93,086,247 (GRCm39) Y110C probably damaging Het
Kdm5d T C Y: 939,829 (GRCm39) S994P probably benign Homo
Klhl2 A T 8: 65,196,077 (GRCm39) C555* probably null Het
Krtap4-7 A T 11: 99,534,560 (GRCm39) I101N unknown Het
Or13a27 A G 7: 139,925,560 (GRCm39) L114P probably damaging Het
Or4f57 A T 2: 111,790,515 (GRCm39) V301E possibly damaging Het
Pcdhb21 T C 18: 37,648,961 (GRCm39) S697P probably damaging Het
Pramel27 T C 4: 143,579,326 (GRCm39) C304R probably damaging Het
Rasgrf2 A T 13: 92,167,361 (GRCm39) H237Q probably damaging Het
Rnf216 A T 5: 143,076,412 (GRCm39) D157E probably benign Het
Rxrg T A 1: 167,454,905 (GRCm39) F163I probably damaging Het
Soat2 T A 15: 102,069,028 (GRCm39) I351N probably damaging Het
Srp72 C T 5: 77,132,047 (GRCm39) T242I probably benign Het
Svopl T C 6: 38,018,002 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tbc1d2b G A 9: 90,108,145 (GRCm39) P469S probably benign Het
Tbkbp1 G A 11: 97,029,578 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tecta A G 9: 42,295,523 (GRCm39) V324A probably damaging Het
Vmn2r18 G A 5: 151,485,889 (GRCm39) T535I probably damaging Het
Zc3h14 T A 12: 98,723,285 (GRCm39) S85T probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Twnk
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00858:Twnk APN 19 44,996,065 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
IGL01367:Twnk APN 19 45,000,090 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.92
IGL01736:Twnk APN 19 44,998,627 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
IGL02724:Twnk APN 19 44,996,557 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL03368:Twnk APN 19 44,998,931 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0121:Twnk UTSW 19 44,997,704 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R0389:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,578 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R0427:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,026 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0443:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,578 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R0501:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,185 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0791:Twnk UTSW 19 44,998,693 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R1193:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,229 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1470:Twnk UTSW 19 44,997,820 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1470:Twnk UTSW 19 44,997,820 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1487:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,815 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1556:Twnk UTSW 19 44,997,850 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.80
R3895:Twnk UTSW 19 44,995,890 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R5652:Twnk UTSW 19 44,995,732 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.85
R6373:Twnk UTSW 19 44,997,820 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6880:Twnk UTSW 19 44,995,855 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7349:Twnk UTSW 19 44,998,600 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.65
R7401:Twnk UTSW 19 45,000,219 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.15
R7417:Twnk UTSW 19 44,999,003 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7798:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,107 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7994:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,277 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R8698:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,299 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8826:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,434 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8855:Twnk UTSW 19 45,000,272 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8866:Twnk UTSW 19 45,000,272 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8972:Twnk UTSW 19 45,000,149 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9683:Twnk UTSW 19 44,998,622 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CTTAGGTAGCGAGTGTAATGGC -3'
(R):5'- ATCCTAGGCCTCAAGGAACC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CGAGTGTAATGGCTGGGAC -3'
(R):5'- GGTATCCCTCACCCATGGC -3'
Posted On 2018-06-22