Incidental Mutation 'R6886:Il6'
ID 536945
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Il6
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000025746
Gene Name interleukin 6
Synonyms Il-6
MMRRC Submission 044980-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly non essential (E-score: 0.355) question?
Stock # R6886 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 5
Chromosomal Location 30218112-30224973 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation intron
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to T at 30223201 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000143157 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000026845] [ENSMUST00000195978] [ENSMUST00000199183] [ENSMUST00000199765]
AlphaFold P08505
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000026845
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000026845
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025746

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 24 N/A INTRINSIC
IL6 55 209 2.1e-98 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000195978
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000143544
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025746

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 24 N/A INTRINSIC
IL6 55 162 5.8e-44 SMART
Predicted Effect unknown
Transcript: ENSMUST00000199183
AA Change: H173Y
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000143293
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025746
AA Change: H173Y

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 24 N/A INTRINSIC
IL6 55 175 3.9e-48 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000199765
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000143157
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025746

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
IL6 38 192 2.1e-98 SMART
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.3%
  • 20x: 97.7%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This gene encodes a member of the interleukin family of cytokines that have important functions in immune response, hematopoiesis, inflammation and the acute phase response. The ectopic overexpression of the encoded protein in mice results in excessive plasma cells in circulation, leading to death. Mice lacking the encoded protein exhibit abnormalities in hepatic acute phase response, some immune mechanisms, bone resorption in response to estrogen, liver regeneration and wound healing. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2015]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous null mutants show impaired immune response to pathogens, decreased T cell numbers and resistance to plasma cell neoplasia. They are defective in wound healing and liver regeneration and show increased emotionality and high bone turnover rate. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 56 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Atp7b A T 8: 22,518,706 (GRCm39) M44K probably benign Het
Bad T C 19: 6,928,702 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Bbs12 A G 3: 37,373,390 (GRCm39) D61G probably damaging Het
Bcr C T 10: 74,989,769 (GRCm39) R722C probably damaging Het
Carf C A 1: 60,175,413 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ccdc181 A G 1: 164,107,665 (GRCm39) E116G probably damaging Het
Celsr1 A G 15: 85,915,855 (GRCm39) V706A probably benign Het
Col9a1 T A 1: 24,224,426 (GRCm39) S203T unknown Het
Ctsl T C 13: 64,512,961 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Exosc7 A T 9: 122,965,023 (GRCm39) E277D probably benign Het
Fam20b A T 1: 156,518,081 (GRCm39) W238R probably damaging Het
Fanci A T 7: 79,070,090 (GRCm39) H430L possibly damaging Het
Fstl4 A G 11: 53,077,277 (GRCm39) D678G probably damaging Het
Gm10801 TC TCGGC 2: 98,494,151 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gm11569 T A 11: 99,689,247 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Igfn1 G A 1: 135,901,198 (GRCm39) R306W probably damaging Het
Khdc1c T C 1: 21,439,749 (GRCm39) L100P possibly damaging Het
Kif18a G A 2: 109,127,008 (GRCm39) R314H probably damaging Het
Kif26b A C 1: 178,701,703 (GRCm39) K694T probably damaging Het
Kndc1 A G 7: 139,493,485 (GRCm39) T484A probably benign Het
Lonrf1 T C 8: 36,696,191 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Man1a2 C T 3: 100,563,387 (GRCm39) G169D probably benign Het
Med6 G T 12: 81,638,159 (GRCm39) D17E probably damaging Het
Neb T C 2: 52,110,236 (GRCm39) K204R probably damaging Het
Nhlrc1 T A 13: 47,167,252 (GRCm39) N335I possibly damaging Het
Nlrp12 T C 7: 3,289,313 (GRCm39) M400V probably benign Het
Or7e173 G T 9: 19,938,428 (GRCm39) H269N probably benign Het
Or8k22 A T 2: 86,163,408 (GRCm39) C97* probably null Het
Pkhd1 C T 1: 20,417,504 (GRCm39) S2549N probably benign Het
Pramel26 A G 4: 143,539,332 (GRCm39) F54L probably benign Het
Rab4b A C 7: 26,872,381 (GRCm39) L145R probably damaging Het
Rad50 T C 11: 53,577,011 (GRCm39) I526V probably benign Het
Rel T C 11: 23,694,304 (GRCm39) H309R probably benign Het
Rnf2 G T 1: 151,349,017 (GRCm39) N34K possibly damaging Het
Serpina3m G T 12: 104,355,386 (GRCm39) V18F possibly damaging Het
Serpinb9c T C 13: 33,334,310 (GRCm39) K244R probably benign Het
Setbp1 T A 18: 78,900,715 (GRCm39) Y984F probably damaging Het
Slc12a5 T A 2: 164,824,825 (GRCm39) M410K probably benign Het
Smarca4 C T 9: 21,570,127 (GRCm39) A710V probably damaging Het
Snx19 C A 9: 30,340,231 (GRCm39) D456E probably damaging Het
Ssrp1 T A 2: 84,870,280 (GRCm39) D101E probably benign Het
Tax1bp1 A T 6: 52,710,208 (GRCm39) E162D probably benign Het
Tenm4 T A 7: 96,446,599 (GRCm39) M823K possibly damaging Het
Tesk1 A G 4: 43,443,592 (GRCm39) D53G possibly damaging Het
Tnrc6a T A 7: 122,786,668 (GRCm39) S1577T probably benign Het
Tpr A G 1: 150,299,716 (GRCm39) I1270V probably benign Het
Trp53bp2 T C 1: 182,256,608 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ube4a A T 9: 44,860,141 (GRCm39) I307N probably damaging Het
Unc13b A G 4: 43,170,156 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Vmn2r3 T C 3: 64,166,927 (GRCm39) K735E probably damaging Het
Vmn2r54 A G 7: 12,366,080 (GRCm39) F285L probably benign Het
Vmn2r81 T G 10: 79,103,988 (GRCm39) S204A possibly damaging Het
Washc1 A G 17: 66,426,061 (GRCm39) D453G probably damaging Het
Zfp329 T A 7: 12,544,025 (GRCm39) I500L probably benign Het
Zfp516 A G 18: 82,975,125 (GRCm39) D441G probably benign Het
Zfp644 T C 5: 106,785,777 (GRCm39) T257A possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Il6
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00976:Il6 APN 5 30,219,839 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
IGL01085:Il6 APN 5 30,218,487 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
IGL01549:Il6 APN 5 30,224,469 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1510:Il6 UTSW 5 30,223,060 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R1721:Il6 UTSW 5 30,218,490 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R1774:Il6 UTSW 5 30,224,433 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2018:Il6 UTSW 5 30,219,945 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R2153:Il6 UTSW 5 30,218,502 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R2344:Il6 UTSW 5 30,219,854 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R3889:Il6 UTSW 5 30,223,066 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.57
R4743:Il6 UTSW 5 30,223,042 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R4769:Il6 UTSW 5 30,223,076 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4965:Il6 UTSW 5 30,218,491 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.53
R5024:Il6 UTSW 5 30,224,512 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5817:Il6 UTSW 5 30,223,006 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5858:Il6 UTSW 5 30,218,472 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R7254:Il6 UTSW 5 30,219,906 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GTCTTCTGGAGTACCATAGCTAC -3'
(R):5'- TGTGCTCTCATAATGGGTGAC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GTACCATAGCTACCTGGAGTACATG -3'
(R):5'- CTCATAATGGGTGACTATGTATGGC -3'
Posted On 2018-10-18