Incidental Mutation 'R6781:Gfra3'
ID 531437
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Gfra3
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000024366
Gene Name glial cell line derived neurotrophic factor family receptor alpha 3
Synonyms GFR alpha-3, GFRalpha3
MMRRC Submission 044895-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.250) question?
Stock # R6781 (G1)
Quality Score 218.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 18
Chromosomal Location 34822951-34853440 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 34844375 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Lysine to Arginine at position 55 (K55R)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000025224 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000025224]
AlphaFold O35118
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000025224
AA Change: K55R

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.555 (Sensitivity: 0.88; Specificity: 0.91)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000025224
Gene: ENSMUSG00000024366
AA Change: K55R

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 28 N/A INTRINSIC
GDNF 41 122 1.33e-15 SMART
GDNF 159 236 5.57e-18 SMART
GDNF 245 337 9.84e-28 SMART
low complexity region 380 393 N/A INTRINSIC
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.6%
  • 10x: 98.1%
  • 20x: 94.4%
Validation Efficiency 98% (45/46)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This gene encodes a cell surface glycoprotein and member of the glial cell line-derived neurotrophic receptor (GDNFR) family of proteins. The encoded preproprotein is proteolytically processed to generate the mature protein. This protein mediates binding of the ligand artemin to the ret receptor tyrosine kinase, and this interaction may regulate thermal pain and axon regeneration. Homozygous knockout mice for this gene exhibit impaired proliferation of cultured neuroblasts and impaired development of the superior cervical ganglion. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2015]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for disruption of this gene display ptosis and poor development of the sympathetic chain ganglia and associated nerves. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 46 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abca3 T A 17: 24,593,380 (GRCm39) I259N possibly damaging Het
Acot12 G T 13: 91,932,531 (GRCm39) probably null Het
AI182371 G T 2: 34,974,717 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Amigo3 T C 9: 107,931,162 (GRCm39) L195P probably damaging Het
Aox4 A T 1: 58,284,268 (GRCm39) D556V probably benign Het
Arhgef40 A C 14: 52,235,354 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Asb15 T C 6: 24,558,674 (GRCm39) V63A probably benign Het
Bicd1 T C 6: 149,414,664 (GRCm39) I459T possibly damaging Het
Bub1 C A 2: 127,649,777 (GRCm39) G694W probably damaging Het
C4b A T 17: 34,961,928 (GRCm39) I106N probably damaging Het
Clca4b T C 3: 144,628,562 (GRCm39) I382V probably benign Het
Cntnap5a A C 1: 116,220,127 (GRCm39) S646R probably benign Het
Cntnap5c C T 17: 58,445,648 (GRCm39) Q563* probably null Het
Cpn1 A G 19: 43,969,343 (GRCm39) F107L possibly damaging Het
Csrnp3 T A 2: 65,852,615 (GRCm39) C336S probably benign Het
Defa3 T A 8: 21,778,277 (GRCm39) M87K probably benign Het
Dennd2b T C 7: 109,124,511 (GRCm39) D1110G possibly damaging Het
Dmbt1 T C 7: 130,648,291 (GRCm39) F274L probably benign Het
Dnah8 TTA TTATA 17: 30,984,698 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Dnase2b T C 3: 146,288,126 (GRCm39) H323R probably benign Het
Fam83e A T 7: 45,371,571 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fbn1 T C 2: 125,158,958 (GRCm39) N2269S probably damaging Het
Foxa1 A T 12: 57,590,043 (GRCm39) M59K possibly damaging Het
Fpr3 T C 17: 18,190,978 (GRCm39) V83A probably benign Het
Frmd6 A G 12: 70,946,417 (GRCm39) D615G possibly damaging Het
Gm5414 A T 15: 101,534,096 (GRCm39) S296T possibly damaging Het
Gtf3c1 T A 7: 125,258,369 (GRCm39) K1234* probably null Het
Hltf T A 3: 20,152,330 (GRCm39) Y609N probably benign Het
Idh2 TCCCAGG T 7: 79,748,079 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ift74 A G 4: 94,515,539 (GRCm39) D152G probably damaging Het
Kcnk6 T C 7: 28,924,480 (GRCm39) Y308C probably damaging Het
Klhl29 A G 12: 5,141,347 (GRCm39) S546P probably damaging Het
Map7d1 AGGGCAGCC AGGGCAGCCGGGCAGCC 4: 126,134,544 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Meis2 T A 2: 115,879,636 (GRCm39) H228L probably benign Het
Mfsd10 A T 5: 34,791,853 (GRCm39) M344K possibly damaging Het
Mrps33 T C 6: 39,782,757 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Or2a52 A G 6: 43,144,322 (GRCm39) E110G probably damaging Het
Or4p23 A T 2: 88,577,174 (GRCm39) N19K probably benign Het
Pik3cb T C 9: 98,923,045 (GRCm39) T996A possibly damaging Het
Plekha7 A G 7: 115,757,090 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ppp1cb A G 5: 32,638,106 (GRCm39) Y86C probably damaging Het
Sass6 T G 3: 116,388,773 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Slc6a15 A T 10: 103,230,928 (GRCm39) I218F probably damaging Het
Tcf23 C T 5: 31,126,304 (GRCm39) P61L probably benign Het
Yod1 G A 1: 130,645,275 (GRCm39) G19S probably damaging Het
Zc3h6 T C 2: 128,857,341 (GRCm39) F620S probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Gfra3
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00332:Gfra3 APN 18 34,824,601 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
IGL01778:Gfra3 APN 18 34,824,644 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.65
IGL02051:Gfra3 APN 18 34,828,894 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R0107:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,844,359 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R0573:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,824,668 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R1029:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,823,892 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1870:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,844,373 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R2512:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,837,564 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R4689:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,823,640 (GRCm39) missense unknown
R4801:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,853,245 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R4802:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,853,245 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R4884:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,844,304 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5824:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,844,264 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6111:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,823,927 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6192:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,837,582 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R6228:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,828,846 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6251:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,828,864 (GRCm39) frame shift probably null
R6759:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,828,926 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R6894:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,828,710 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7021:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,823,933 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7232:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,844,234 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7236:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,828,884 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R8830:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,844,189 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R8987:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,823,879 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.14
R9329:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,837,560 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9664:Gfra3 UTSW 18 34,837,591 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ACCGTGATTCGCTGTAGGAC -3'
(R):5'- TCATGGTTTCATAGGGAATCTCC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GTGAACGGTCCAATAAATGTCC -3'
(R):5'- CCCTAACCTACCTCATGACTTAGTG -3'
Posted On 2018-08-29