Incidental Mutation 'R6652:Mc1r'
ID 528095
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Mc1r
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000074037
Gene Name melanocortin 1 receptor
Synonyms e, Mshra, extension recessive yellow, Mcr1
MMRRC Submission 044773-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R6652 (G1)
Quality Score 128.008
Status Validated
Chromosome 8
Chromosomal Location 124133846-124137483 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to A at 124134370 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Glycine to Aspartic acid at position 41 (G41D)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000095929 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000071134] [ENSMUST00000098324] [ENSMUST00000108840] [ENSMUST00000127664] [ENSMUST00000211932] [ENSMUST00000212470] [ENSMUST00000212880] [ENSMUST00000212743] [ENSMUST00000212571]
AlphaFold Q01727
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000071134
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000071134
Gene: ENSMUSG00000062380

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Tubulin 47 244 8.63e-65 SMART
Tubulin_C 246 383 1.35e-48 SMART
low complexity region 427 446 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000098324
AA Change: G41D

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000095929
Gene: ENSMUSG00000074037
AA Change: G41D

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:7tm_4 43 188 1.3e-13 PFAM
Pfam:7TM_GPCR_Srsx 47 311 1e-7 PFAM
Pfam:7tm_1 53 296 2.7e-31 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000108840
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000104468
Gene: ENSMUSG00000001472

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 3 17 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 34 55 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 124 136 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Tcf25 247 588 2.3e-113 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000127664
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000118564
Gene: ENSMUSG00000092329

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Glycos_transf_2 104 287 7.4e-31 PFAM
Pfam:Glyco_transf_7C 261 331 4.9e-8 PFAM
RICIN 406 531 9.28e-27 SMART
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000195600
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000211932
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000212470
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000212880
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000212743
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000212571
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.6%
  • 10x: 98.1%
  • 20x: 94.7%
Validation Efficiency 100% (42/42)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This intronless gene encodes the receptor protein for melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH). The encoded protein, a seven pass transmembrane G protein coupled receptor, controls melanogenesis. Two types of melanin exist: red pheomelanin and black eumelanin. Gene mutations that lead to a loss in function are associated with increased pheomelanin production, which leads to lighter skin and hair color. Eumelanin is photoprotective but pheomelanin may contribute to UV-induced skin damage by generating free radicals upon UV radiation. Binding of MSH to its receptor activates the receptor and stimulates eumelanin synthesis. This receptor is a major determining factor in sun sensitivity and is a genetic risk factor for melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancer. Over 30 variant alleles have been identified which correlate with skin and hair color, providing evidence that this gene is an important component in determining normal human pigment variation. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Mutant alleles at this locus extend or restrict the amount of black pigment (eumelanin) in hair with the opposite effect on yellow pigment (phaeomelanin). Some variants affect pain sensitivity. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI

All alleles(10) : Targeted, knock-out(2) Spontaneous(6) Chemically induced(2)
Mutant alleles at this locus extend or restrict the amount of black pigment (eumelanin) in hair with the opposite effect on yellow pigment (phaeomelanin). Some variants affect pain sensitivity.

Other mutations in this stock
Total: 43 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abca14 A G 7: 119,846,164 (GRCm39) D605G probably damaging Het
Cfh A T 1: 140,071,806 (GRCm39) I294N probably benign Het
Clk3 A G 9: 57,669,078 (GRCm39) S49P probably damaging Het
Cmya5 A G 13: 93,229,403 (GRCm39) V1895A probably benign Het
Cmya5 T C 13: 93,229,547 (GRCm39) D1847G probably damaging Het
Cwf19l1 T C 19: 44,103,138 (GRCm39) D359G probably benign Het
Dag1 A T 9: 108,086,289 (GRCm39) M284K probably damaging Het
Ergic2 T C 6: 148,091,079 (GRCm39) Y211C probably damaging Het
Espnl A C 1: 91,272,421 (GRCm39) I594L probably benign Het
Fam193b A G 13: 55,690,603 (GRCm39) S226P probably damaging Het
Fat2 T A 11: 55,143,088 (GRCm39) I4254L probably benign Het
Fhdc1 T C 3: 84,371,631 (GRCm39) Y108C probably damaging Het
Fut9 G C 4: 25,620,619 (GRCm39) T65S probably benign Het
Gm9507 A T 10: 77,647,493 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gpt2 G A 8: 86,244,681 (GRCm39) E325K probably benign Het
Grap2 A T 15: 80,532,723 (GRCm39) N297Y probably damaging Het
Igfn1 A G 1: 135,891,609 (GRCm39) F2302S probably damaging Het
Ighv1-81 T A 12: 115,884,051 (GRCm39) I67F probably damaging Het
Kidins220 T A 12: 25,060,059 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Kti12 T A 4: 108,705,730 (GRCm39) S215T probably benign Het
Mov10l1 A G 15: 88,878,105 (GRCm39) Y129C probably damaging Het
Mthfsd A T 8: 121,825,560 (GRCm39) L337Q probably damaging Het
Musk C T 4: 58,368,977 (GRCm39) A629V probably damaging Het
Nadsyn1 A T 7: 143,364,955 (GRCm39) M250K probably benign Het
Ncapd2 G A 6: 125,163,233 (GRCm39) H92Y probably benign Het
Or4e5 C T 14: 52,728,250 (GRCm39) R57Q probably benign Het
Or6y1 G A 1: 174,276,627 (GRCm39) C146Y probably damaging Het
Plec A T 15: 76,063,974 (GRCm39) V2100E probably damaging Het
Prss37 C A 6: 40,496,090 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Sebox A T 11: 78,394,631 (GRCm39) E32V probably damaging Het
Senp7 C A 16: 55,944,257 (GRCm39) Q194K probably benign Het
Sfxn3 G A 19: 45,038,354 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Spart G A 3: 55,032,248 (GRCm39) E361K probably benign Het
Stn1 T C 19: 47,496,017 (GRCm39) T334A probably benign Het
Stoml1 A G 9: 58,164,017 (GRCm39) D112G probably damaging Het
Thap2 T A 10: 115,212,441 (GRCm39) D28V probably damaging Het
Ubap2 A T 4: 41,196,743 (GRCm39) N872K possibly damaging Het
Vezt A G 10: 93,806,141 (GRCm39) F757L probably damaging Het
Vmn1r204 T C 13: 22,740,573 (GRCm39) I68T probably damaging Het
Wnt10a A G 1: 74,842,613 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Yipf7 A G 5: 69,698,504 (GRCm39) M1T probably null Het
Zdhhc19 T C 16: 32,316,047 (GRCm39) F48S probably damaging Het
Zfp317 C T 9: 19,558,335 (GRCm39) T183I probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Mc1r
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01615:Mc1r APN 8 124,134,789 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02878:Mc1r APN 8 124,134,369 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
deer UTSW 8 124,134,697 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1240:Mc1r UTSW 8 124,134,999 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1871:Mc1r UTSW 8 124,134,275 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2071:Mc1r UTSW 8 124,135,108 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.84
R4006:Mc1r UTSW 8 124,134,376 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4226:Mc1r UTSW 8 124,134,595 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R4865:Mc1r UTSW 8 124,134,255 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.25
R6765:Mc1r UTSW 8 124,134,435 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7580:Mc1r UTSW 8 124,134,906 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7609:Mc1r UTSW 8 124,135,032 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R7982:Mc1r UTSW 8 124,134,879 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8695:Mc1r UTSW 8 124,135,116 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TCTGAGGGATGTCAGAGACC -3'
(R):5'- GCAGGATGATAGTAGTCTCCAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GATGTCAGAGACCCCCGAC -3'
(R):5'- TGATAGTAGTCTCCAGCACGATGC -3'
Posted On 2018-07-24