Incidental Mutation 'R6944:Vgf'
ID 540768
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Vgf
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000037428
Gene Name VGF nerve growth factor inducible
Synonyms LOC381677
MMRRC Submission 045058-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R6944 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 5
Chromosomal Location 137055246-137062205 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to A at 137061206 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Isoleucine to Asparagine at position 456 (I456N)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000140815 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000041543] [ENSMUST00000111080] [ENSMUST00000186451] [ENSMUST00000187382] [ENSMUST00000190827]
AlphaFold Q0VGU4
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000041543
AA Change: I456N

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.991 (Sensitivity: 0.71; Specificity: 0.97)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000048273
Gene: ENSMUSG00000037428
AA Change: I456N

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 23 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 110 115 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 147 169 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 179 197 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 218 231 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 307 412 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 434 450 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 478 488 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 490 504 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 510 518 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 576 613 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000111080
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000106709
Gene: ENSMUSG00000004849

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Clat_adaptor_s 1 142 5.6e-64 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000186451
AA Change: I456N

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.991 (Sensitivity: 0.71; Specificity: 0.97)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000140735
Gene: ENSMUSG00000037428
AA Change: I456N

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 23 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 110 115 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 147 169 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 179 197 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 218 231 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 307 412 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 434 450 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 478 488 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 490 504 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 510 518 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 576 613 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000187382
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000140093
Gene: ENSMUSG00000037428

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 23 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 110 115 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000190827
AA Change: I456N

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.991 (Sensitivity: 0.71; Specificity: 0.97)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000140815
Gene: ENSMUSG00000037428
AA Change: I456N

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 23 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 110 115 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 147 169 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 179 197 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 218 231 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 307 412 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 434 450 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 478 488 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 490 504 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 510 518 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 576 613 N/A INTRINSIC
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.1392 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.5%
  • 20x: 98.2%
Validation Efficiency 97% (75/77)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene is specifically expressed in a subpopulation of neuroendocrine cells, and is upregulated by nerve growth factor. The structural organization of this gene is similar to that of the rat gene, and both the translated and the untranslated regions show a high degree of sequence similarity to the rat gene. The encoded secretory protein also shares similarities with the secretogranin/chromogranin family, however, its exact function is not known. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for a targeted null mutation are small, lean, hyperactive, hypermetabolic, and infertile. Mutants exhibit markedly reduced leptin levels and altered hypothalamic proopiomelanocortin, neuropeptide Y, and agouti-related peptide expression. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 76 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abcb1b T G 5: 8,863,693 (GRCm39) V216G probably damaging Het
Abcb5 T C 12: 118,875,265 (GRCm39) R636G probably benign Het
Ago1 G T 4: 126,354,215 (GRCm39) F198L possibly damaging Het
Ankrd42 C T 7: 92,268,755 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Anxa11 T A 14: 25,875,176 (GRCm39) F274I probably damaging Het
Ascc1 T C 10: 59,849,475 (GRCm39) L122P probably damaging Het
Bptf T C 11: 106,971,649 (GRCm39) S953G probably damaging Het
Chml T A 1: 175,515,727 (GRCm39) N65Y probably damaging Het
Clcc1 A G 3: 108,578,284 (GRCm39) K262E probably damaging Het
Clhc1 T G 11: 29,519,346 (GRCm39) D384E probably damaging Het
Cnot2 G A 10: 116,373,128 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cntnap1 T C 11: 101,073,730 (GRCm39) V627A probably damaging Het
Col6a4 A G 9: 105,949,370 (GRCm39) V755A probably damaging Het
Cyp4f18 T A 8: 72,743,738 (GRCm39) I406F probably benign Het
Dclre1a T C 19: 56,533,451 (GRCm39) E381G possibly damaging Het
Dnah1 A G 14: 30,990,861 (GRCm39) Y3153H probably damaging Het
Dnah8 C A 17: 31,013,633 (GRCm39) D3791E probably benign Het
Dnah9 T C 11: 65,975,975 (GRCm39) E1358G possibly damaging Het
Eef1g G A 19: 8,945,656 (GRCm39) R30H probably benign Het
Egln3 A T 12: 54,230,738 (GRCm39) I181N probably benign Het
Entpd6 A G 2: 150,605,519 (GRCm39) T250A probably damaging Het
Epb41l5 C T 1: 119,536,859 (GRCm39) R344Q probably damaging Het
Fam20b T C 1: 156,515,091 (GRCm39) D258G probably benign Het
Fbxw18 A T 9: 109,531,655 (GRCm39) D21E probably damaging Het
Fbxw21 T C 9: 108,986,603 (GRCm39) E92G probably damaging Het
Fzd6 T A 15: 38,889,212 (GRCm39) M110K possibly damaging Het
Golgb1 C T 16: 36,732,475 (GRCm39) P574L probably benign Het
Gpr153 A G 4: 152,363,820 (GRCm39) E80G probably damaging Het
Gvin2 G A 7: 105,551,187 (GRCm39) Q622* probably null Het
Kcnt1 T C 2: 25,767,840 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Kcnt2 T G 1: 140,511,803 (GRCm39) V962G probably benign Het
Malt1 T C 18: 65,570,991 (GRCm39) V109A probably benign Het
Marchf7 A G 2: 60,064,587 (GRCm39) I288V probably benign Het
Mief1 C T 15: 80,133,644 (GRCm39) R234C probably damaging Het
Morc3 A G 16: 93,667,460 (GRCm39) S613G probably benign Het
Myt1 A G 2: 181,439,387 (GRCm39) E345G possibly damaging Het
Napb T C 2: 148,548,889 (GRCm39) T133A probably benign Het
Nwd1 T C 8: 73,380,162 (GRCm39) V16A possibly damaging Het
Oas1f G A 5: 120,986,247 (GRCm39) E67K probably benign Het
Obscn T C 11: 58,929,756 (GRCm39) K5153R probably damaging Het
Or2w3b T A 11: 58,623,068 (GRCm39) S308C possibly damaging Het
Or5a3 G T 19: 12,400,628 (GRCm39) M318I probably benign Het
Or5g26 C T 2: 85,494,195 (GRCm39) M194I probably benign Het
Or6d12 T C 6: 116,492,791 (GRCm39) F18L possibly damaging Het
Pdcd2 T C 17: 15,745,632 (GRCm39) N185S possibly damaging Het
Pgap1 A T 1: 54,569,320 (GRCm39) W349R probably damaging Het
Prpf39 T A 12: 65,089,454 (GRCm39) V64E probably benign Het
Ptpn13 T A 5: 103,624,857 (GRCm39) W54R probably null Het
Rbms3 G T 9: 116,939,173 (GRCm39) P29Q probably damaging Het
Rnf123 A G 9: 107,940,822 (GRCm39) L679P probably benign Het
Samd4 T A 14: 47,254,092 (GRCm39) D84E possibly damaging Het
Scarf1 T C 11: 75,413,032 (GRCm39) V426A probably benign Het
Slc12a1 A G 2: 125,002,454 (GRCm39) N145D probably damaging Het
Slc2a6 A T 2: 26,916,076 (GRCm39) M99K probably damaging Het
Slc34a2 A T 5: 53,222,225 (GRCm39) I306L probably benign Het
Slx4ip A G 2: 136,910,195 (GRCm39) K397E probably damaging Het
Smr3a C T 5: 88,155,949 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Spata31h1 A C 10: 82,132,056 (GRCm39) I318R probably benign Het
Spef2 T C 15: 9,592,835 (GRCm39) E1502G probably damaging Het
Sri A T 5: 8,113,365 (GRCm39) T119S probably benign Het
Synrg T A 11: 83,915,912 (GRCm39) L1085H probably damaging Het
Taf7 A T 18: 37,775,910 (GRCm39) L219H probably damaging Het
Tmco3 T A 8: 13,353,729 (GRCm39) V347E probably damaging Het
Tmem8b A T 4: 43,674,465 (GRCm39) I250F probably damaging Het
Tom1l2 A G 11: 60,139,817 (GRCm39) V239A probably damaging Het
Trpm1 T A 7: 63,893,181 (GRCm39) M1011K probably damaging Het
Tspan9 A T 6: 127,942,769 (GRCm39) Y153N probably benign Het
Ttll11 T C 2: 35,642,306 (GRCm39) H675R probably benign Het
Unc50 C T 1: 37,471,743 (GRCm39) T131M probably damaging Het
Vmn1r223 A G 13: 23,433,483 (GRCm39) I26V unknown Het
Vmn1r39 T C 6: 66,782,205 (GRCm39) M1V probably null Het
Vmn2r111 T C 17: 22,778,032 (GRCm39) N549S possibly damaging Het
Vmn2r14 T C 5: 109,363,925 (GRCm39) T664A probably benign Het
Vmn2r14 G A 5: 109,364,140 (GRCm39) T592I probably benign Het
Vmn2r96 T A 17: 18,817,891 (GRCm39) F489L probably benign Het
Vmn2r-ps158 T C 7: 42,697,393 (GRCm39) F817L possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Vgf
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
R0145:Vgf UTSW 5 137,060,336 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R1832:Vgf UTSW 5 137,060,153 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.46
R1960:Vgf UTSW 5 137,061,029 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R2256:Vgf UTSW 5 137,060,401 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R3433:Vgf UTSW 5 137,059,873 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.27
R4751:Vgf UTSW 5 137,061,255 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R5304:Vgf UTSW 5 137,061,140 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R6874:Vgf UTSW 5 137,060,386 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R6969:Vgf UTSW 5 137,060,507 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R7499:Vgf UTSW 5 137,061,099 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R7511:Vgf UTSW 5 137,060,245 (GRCm39) missense unknown
R7791:Vgf UTSW 5 137,060,885 (GRCm39) missense unknown
R8356:Vgf UTSW 5 137,061,265 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R8456:Vgf UTSW 5 137,061,265 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R9310:Vgf UTSW 5 137,061,110 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.14
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GCTGCTCCAGTATCTGTTGC -3'
(R):5'- TTCCAGTCCGGCAACTCATC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CTCCAGTATCTGTTGCAGGGC -3'
(R):5'- CAACTCATCCCGGGCTG -3'
Posted On 2018-11-28