Incidental Mutation 'R7303:Chrna6'
ID 567108
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Chrna6
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000031491
Gene Name cholinergic receptor, nicotinic, alpha polypeptide 6
Synonyms alpha6 nAChR, Acra6
MMRRC Submission 045364-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.069) question?
Stock # R7303 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 8
Chromosomal Location 27893240-27903972 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation nonsense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to T at 27897019 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Leucine to Stop codon at position 286 (L286*)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000033882 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000033882]
AlphaFold Q9R0W9
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000033882
AA Change: L286*
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000033882
Gene: ENSMUSG00000031491
AA Change: L286*

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Neur_chan_LBD 34 240 1.7e-78 PFAM
Pfam:Neur_chan_memb 247 483 1.2e-89 PFAM
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.7%
  • 20x: 99.1%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes an alpha subunit of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. These receptors consist of five subunits and function as ion channels involved in neurotransmission. The encoded protein is a subunit of neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptors that mediate dopaminergic neurotransmission and are activated by acetylcholine and exogenous nicotine. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been observed for this gene. Single nucleotide polymorphisms in this gene have been associated with both nicotine and alcohol dependence. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2010]
PHENOTYPE: Homzygous mutant animals have decreased numbers of high affinity binding sites for [3H]nicotine, [3H]epibaditine, and [3H]cytisine in the terminal region of the retinal ganglion. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 63 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abca3 T G 17: 24,617,495 (GRCm39) L1064R possibly damaging Het
Abca7 A T 10: 79,850,822 (GRCm39) D2051V probably benign Het
Abcb5 T A 12: 118,875,295 (GRCm39) I626F probably damaging Het
Abcg5 A G 17: 84,977,774 (GRCm39) S333P probably damaging Het
Abl2 T C 1: 156,468,820 (GRCm39) S695P probably benign Het
Aen C T 7: 78,552,204 (GRCm39) P55S possibly damaging Het
Afg3l1 G T 8: 124,228,008 (GRCm39) A598S probably damaging Het
Aldh16a1 A T 7: 44,797,328 (GRCm39) L160Q probably damaging Het
Ang A T 14: 51,338,973 (GRCm39) H38L probably benign Het
Ankar A T 1: 72,698,192 (GRCm39) I954N probably benign Het
Aox1 A T 1: 58,373,924 (GRCm39) K862* probably null Het
Brme1 G C 8: 84,887,862 (GRCm39) G71A probably benign Het
Cad T C 5: 31,217,557 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cc2d2b A T 19: 40,797,438 (GRCm39) Y740F unknown Het
Ccdc182 T C 11: 88,185,042 (GRCm39) Y41H probably benign Het
Chd9 A G 8: 91,778,532 (GRCm39) R2848G unknown Het
Cimap1d G A 10: 79,478,525 (GRCm39) P80S probably benign Het
Cracr2b A G 7: 141,043,115 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fam184b C T 5: 45,699,568 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Flnc T C 6: 29,460,849 (GRCm39) S2647P probably benign Het
Ftsj3 T C 11: 106,145,506 (GRCm39) D76G probably damaging Het
Fxyd1 T A 7: 30,753,743 (GRCm39) M17L probably benign Het
Golim4 G A 3: 75,785,360 (GRCm39) S677L probably damaging Het
Gpr149 A G 3: 62,502,491 (GRCm39) V455A possibly damaging Het
H2-Q1 C A 17: 35,540,312 (GRCm39) S132R probably benign Het
H2-Q7 A G 17: 35,659,037 (GRCm39) I163V probably benign Het
Herc1 A T 9: 66,358,098 (GRCm39) D2393V possibly damaging Het
Hmgb2 A G 8: 57,965,762 (GRCm39) K44E possibly damaging Het
Itgad A G 7: 127,789,351 (GRCm39) D605G probably benign Het
Kbtbd12 G T 6: 88,591,094 (GRCm39) F16L unknown Het
Klhl23 T C 2: 69,655,045 (GRCm39) I305T probably benign Het
Lrguk A T 6: 34,006,411 (GRCm39) N7I probably benign Het
Lrp5 A G 19: 3,641,774 (GRCm39) L1396P probably damaging Het
Mapkapk5 T C 5: 121,678,637 (GRCm39) E13G probably benign Het
Mark3 T C 12: 111,621,970 (GRCm39) V704A probably damaging Het
Mast2 A G 4: 116,165,508 (GRCm39) S1303P possibly damaging Het
Mcm2 T C 6: 88,864,928 (GRCm39) D516G probably damaging Het
Mon2 A T 10: 122,874,364 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Mrc2 T A 11: 105,216,629 (GRCm39) N139K probably damaging Het
Myh14 C T 7: 44,261,125 (GRCm39) E1789K probably damaging Het
Myh7b T A 2: 155,460,660 (GRCm39) L271Q probably damaging Het
Oog2 A T 4: 143,921,912 (GRCm39) H274L probably benign Het
Oosp1 A C 19: 11,645,774 (GRCm39) S121R probably benign Het
Or13a28 T C 7: 140,218,267 (GRCm39) S218P probably damaging Het
Or8k3b A G 2: 86,521,166 (GRCm39) V51A probably benign Het
Pepd T C 7: 34,721,197 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Pik3c2a A C 7: 116,005,178 (GRCm39) S363R probably benign Het
Polr2b T C 5: 77,468,868 (GRCm39) Y215H probably benign Het
Ppcdc A T 9: 57,321,958 (GRCm39) V194E probably benign Het
Rabgap1l A C 1: 160,509,667 (GRCm39) I470S probably benign Het
Scgb1b3 G A 7: 31,075,383 (GRCm39) A78T probably benign Het
Slc9a5 T A 8: 106,083,345 (GRCm39) L368Q probably damaging Het
Spef2 T A 15: 9,647,576 (GRCm39) I944F possibly damaging Het
Syne1 T A 10: 5,206,805 (GRCm39) H3461L probably benign Het
Tas2r134 A G 2: 51,518,145 (GRCm39) Y208C probably benign Het
Tasor A G 14: 27,193,809 (GRCm39) E1003G probably damaging Het
Tm9sf3 G A 19: 41,227,198 (GRCm39) S291F probably damaging Het
Tra2a G A 6: 49,227,921 (GRCm39) T69I unknown Het
Ube2q1 T A 3: 89,683,898 (GRCm39) L171Q possibly damaging Het
Ufd1 A G 16: 18,636,715 (GRCm39) T78A probably damaging Het
Vmn1r13 T C 6: 57,187,587 (GRCm39) S249P probably damaging Het
Wdr91 G A 6: 34,861,258 (GRCm39) S648L probably benign Het
Zfp51 T A 17: 21,684,058 (GRCm39) N224K probably benign Het
Other mutations in Chrna6
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00476:Chrna6 APN 8 27,896,560 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02040:Chrna6 APN 8 27,897,289 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02067:Chrna6 APN 8 27,894,424 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02674:Chrna6 APN 8 27,896,879 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL03011:Chrna6 APN 8 27,903,682 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.48
R0087:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,897,014 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0421:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,898,415 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.98
R0786:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,898,408 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.26
R1784:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,896,812 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.60
R1834:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,897,242 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R2087:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,897,155 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4545:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,896,711 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R4785:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,897,134 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5621:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,897,068 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6002:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,896,774 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R6834:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,898,338 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R6937:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,897,055 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6968:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,896,683 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7319:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,896,815 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.58
R7775:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,897,392 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7778:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,897,392 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7824:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,897,392 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7879:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,897,109 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8100:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,903,844 (GRCm39) start gained probably benign
R8292:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,896,754 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R8696:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,897,195 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8754:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,897,229 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8939:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,896,870 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R9041:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,896,923 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1177:Chrna6 UTSW 8 27,903,717 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CCTCATCATCAGAATCGAGGGG -3'
(R):5'- CTGCTGTGAAGAGATTTACACG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TCATCAGAATCGAGGGGAAGGC -3'
(R):5'- TGAAGAGATTTACACGGACATAACC -3'
Posted On 2019-06-26