Incidental Mutation 'R6964:Gjc3'
ID 541875
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Gjc3
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000056966
Gene Name gap junction protein, gamma 3
Synonyms connexin 29, Cx29, Gje1
MMRRC Submission 045074-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R6964 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 5
Chromosomal Location 137951723-137961360 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to T at 137955759 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Methionine to Isoleucine at position 175 (M175I)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000076367 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000077119]
AlphaFold Q921C1
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000077119
AA Change: M175I

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.037 (Sensitivity: 0.94; Specificity: 0.82)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000076367
Gene: ENSMUSG00000056966
AA Change: M175I

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Blast:CNX 53 86 7e-11 BLAST
Connexin_CCC 159 225 8.64e-24 SMART
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.4%
  • 20x: 97.9%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a gap junction protein. The encoded protein, also known as a connexin, plays a role in formation of gap junctions, which provide direct connections between neighboring cells. Mutations in this gene have been reported to be associated with nonsyndromic hearing loss.[provided by RefSeq, Feb 2010]
PHENOTYPE: Half of homozygotes for a null allele show delayed maturation of hearing thresholds, high-frequency hearing loss, vulnerability to noise damage and demyelination of spiral ganglion neurons. Homozygotes for another null allele show normal sciatic nerve conduction with no auditory or visual deficits. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 59 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
A630089N07Rik A T 16: 97,866,959 (GRCm39) Y334* probably null Het
Abcc2 A C 19: 43,786,515 (GRCm39) I116L probably benign Het
Adamts17 T A 7: 66,559,148 (GRCm39) Y313N possibly damaging Het
Adamts17 A G 7: 66,654,101 (GRCm39) T444A probably benign Het
Adamtsl1 A G 4: 86,075,091 (GRCm39) I153V probably damaging Het
Ambra1 C T 2: 91,747,761 (GRCm39) Q1046* probably null Het
Ap1g2 A T 14: 55,336,722 (GRCm39) V750D possibly damaging Het
Bcl7a T C 5: 123,507,519 (GRCm39) probably null Het
C4bp A T 1: 130,585,009 (GRCm39) L9Q probably damaging Het
Cadps2 A C 6: 23,583,458 (GRCm39) V344G probably damaging Het
Car7 A G 8: 105,270,213 (GRCm39) D15G possibly damaging Het
Cep126 G C 9: 8,112,101 (GRCm39) H157Q probably null Het
Chst11 C T 10: 83,027,215 (GRCm39) T214I probably damaging Het
Cntrob G A 11: 69,200,317 (GRCm39) R526* probably null Het
Cul1 A G 6: 47,493,443 (GRCm39) T445A probably benign Het
Dclre1c T C 2: 3,454,206 (GRCm39) V363A possibly damaging Het
Dock10 T A 1: 80,481,365 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Donson A G 16: 91,478,107 (GRCm39) Y465H probably benign Het
Eif3e G A 15: 43,135,685 (GRCm39) A118V probably benign Het
Fam47e A T 5: 92,713,911 (GRCm39) Q180L probably damaging Het
Fat1 T G 8: 45,496,982 (GRCm39) C4156G probably damaging Het
Fermt2 A T 14: 45,702,599 (GRCm39) I441K probably damaging Het
Frmd4b C T 6: 97,282,158 (GRCm39) R510Q probably damaging Het
Fscn1 C T 5: 142,946,415 (GRCm39) A71V probably damaging Het
Gfap G A 11: 102,787,783 (GRCm39) A54V possibly damaging Het
Gm10645 C T 8: 83,892,581 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Haus5 G A 7: 30,357,040 (GRCm39) P464S probably benign Het
Helz2 T A 2: 180,872,221 (GRCm39) I2584F probably damaging Het
Mak T A 13: 41,186,067 (GRCm39) I534L probably benign Het
Map3k9 T C 12: 81,819,777 (GRCm39) D159G probably benign Het
Mcat A G 15: 83,432,132 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Meltf A G 16: 31,698,980 (GRCm39) D30G probably benign Het
Ntng2 T A 2: 29,087,041 (GRCm39) Y452F probably benign Het
Or10ag60 T C 2: 87,437,957 (GRCm39) L75P probably damaging Het
Or4a72 T A 2: 89,405,333 (GRCm39) I246F probably benign Het
Or5b118 T A 19: 13,448,725 (GRCm39) Y130* probably null Het
Or5p53 A T 7: 107,532,966 (GRCm39) I80L probably benign Het
Paip1 C T 13: 119,587,306 (GRCm39) T390I possibly damaging Het
Pianp T A 6: 124,976,353 (GRCm39) V54D possibly damaging Het
Ptprn T C 1: 75,237,293 (GRCm39) D103G possibly damaging Het
Rhcg A G 7: 79,250,279 (GRCm39) V268A probably benign Het
Rhoj T A 12: 75,422,163 (GRCm39) Y74N probably damaging Het
Rigi A G 4: 40,225,697 (GRCm39) S235P probably benign Het
Snx13 A C 12: 35,169,788 (GRCm39) T578P possibly damaging Het
Star T A 8: 26,301,851 (GRCm39) H227Q probably benign Het
Stau2 A C 1: 16,460,229 (GRCm39) M204R probably damaging Het
Steap4 A G 5: 8,025,568 (GRCm39) Y43C probably damaging Het
Syt8 A G 7: 141,993,158 (GRCm39) E21G probably benign Het
Tacr3 T C 3: 134,535,500 (GRCm39) V156A probably damaging Het
Tmem106b C T 6: 13,082,422 (GRCm39) T199M probably benign Het
Tmem131 T C 1: 36,835,373 (GRCm39) T1583A probably damaging Het
Tom1 G A 8: 75,778,593 (GRCm39) V87I probably null Het
Treml4 G T 17: 48,579,847 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ttn T C 2: 76,544,457 (GRCm39) K32843R probably damaging Het
Wdr95 T G 5: 149,505,315 (GRCm39) C223W probably damaging Het
Wipi1 C T 11: 109,494,590 (GRCm39) R81Q probably benign Het
Zc3h7a G A 16: 10,967,088 (GRCm39) T568I probably benign Het
Zfp287 A T 11: 62,615,643 (GRCm39) I228N probably damaging Het
Zfp606 T A 7: 12,223,519 (GRCm39) V10E probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Gjc3
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01402:Gjc3 APN 5 137,956,120 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
IGL01404:Gjc3 APN 5 137,956,120 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
IGL02741:Gjc3 APN 5 137,955,726 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0130:Gjc3 UTSW 5 137,956,202 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.15
R0322:Gjc3 UTSW 5 137,955,760 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R2141:Gjc3 UTSW 5 137,955,808 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3885:Gjc3 UTSW 5 137,956,105 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.74
R3889:Gjc3 UTSW 5 137,956,105 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.74
R5209:Gjc3 UTSW 5 137,955,533 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.43
R5444:Gjc3 UTSW 5 137,955,809 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8514:Gjc3 UTSW 5 137,955,772 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1177:Gjc3 UTSW 5 137,955,823 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GAGCTCTCTGAAGTTGGCAAC -3'
(R):5'- TGATTGGATACTGGGAGGTACC -3'

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