Incidental Mutation 'R8003:Npc1l1'
ID 616464
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Npc1l1
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000020447
Gene Name NPC1 like intracellular cholesterol transporter 1
Synonyms Niemann-Pick disease, type C1, 9130221N23Rik
MMRRC Submission 046043-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.082) question?
Stock # R8003 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 11
Chromosomal Location 6161013-6180143 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 6165129 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Glutamine to Arginine at position 1061 (Q1061R)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000004505 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000004505]
AlphaFold no structure available at present
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000004505
AA Change: Q1061R

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.015 (Sensitivity: 0.96; Specificity: 0.79)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000004505
Gene: ENSMUSG00000020447
AA Change: Q1061R

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 20 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:NPC1_N 28 283 8.7e-74 PFAM
low complexity region 294 307 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 348 370 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Patched 385 897 4.7e-52 PFAM
Pfam:Sterol-sensing 661 815 5.7e-55 PFAM
Pfam:MMPL 665 830 2.3e-11 PFAM
Pfam:Patched 1063 1268 6.2e-34 PFAM
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 100.0%
  • 10x: 99.7%
  • 20x: 99.2%
Validation Efficiency 100% (51/51)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] The protein encoded by this gene is a multi-pass membrane protein. It contains a conserved N-terminal Niemann-Pick C1 (NPC1) domain and a putative sterol-sensing domain (SSD) which includes a YQRL motif functioning as a plasma membrane to trans-Golgi network transport signal in other proteins. This protein takes up free cholesterol into cells through vesicular endocytosis and plays a critical role in the absorption of intestinal cholesterol. It also has the ability to transport alpha-tocopherol (vitamin E). The drug ezetimibe targets this protein and inhibits the absorption of intestinal cholesterol and alpha-tocopherol. In addition, this protein may play a critical role in regulating lipid metabolism. Polymorphic variations in this gene are associated with plasma total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels and coronary heart disease (CHD) risk. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a targeted null mutation exhibit normal intestinal development, fertility and plasma cholesterol and triglyceride levels; however, intestinal cholesterol absorption was substantially reduced. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 52 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adcy4 A G 14: 56,019,092 (GRCm39) V155A probably benign Het
Arfgef2 A G 2: 166,695,208 (GRCm39) Y527C probably damaging Het
Brca1 C T 11: 101,415,303 (GRCm39) G944R probably benign Het
C2cd2 A G 16: 97,687,286 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cass4 T C 2: 172,269,879 (GRCm39) F654L unknown Het
Ccdc178 A T 18: 21,977,944 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cct4 T C 11: 22,946,040 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cish T C 9: 107,174,227 (GRCm39) V5A possibly damaging Het
Col5a1 G A 2: 27,848,340 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Col6a3 G T 1: 90,703,455 (GRCm39) N3037K unknown Het
Csmd2 T A 4: 128,432,980 (GRCm39) C3012* probably null Het
Dclk2 T C 3: 86,700,608 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Dhx38 A T 8: 110,282,772 (GRCm39) D631E probably damaging Het
Eif2ak2 C A 17: 79,183,652 (GRCm39) A66S probably damaging Het
Ephx2 A G 14: 66,361,782 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Fbxw10 T G 11: 62,748,587 (GRCm39) C405G possibly damaging Het
Galnt13 G T 2: 54,950,497 (GRCm39) G393* probably null Het
Gm5591 G T 7: 38,219,183 (GRCm39) H563Q probably damaging Het
Gtf3c5 A G 2: 28,459,373 (GRCm39) I394T probably benign Het
Hectd4 G A 5: 121,477,581 (GRCm39) A2835T possibly damaging Het
Herc2 A G 7: 55,818,652 (GRCm39) D2781G possibly damaging Het
Kmt2b G T 7: 30,268,802 (GRCm39) H2642Q probably damaging Het
Lars1 A T 18: 42,354,684 (GRCm39) D754E probably damaging Het
Lrpprc A C 17: 85,059,745 (GRCm39) S690A probably benign Het
Map3k6 A G 4: 132,976,193 (GRCm39) T805A probably benign Het
Mthfd1l T G 10: 3,934,147 (GRCm39) S160A probably benign Het
Mtmr6 G A 14: 60,519,544 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Mybpc2 A T 7: 44,158,488 (GRCm39) M698K probably damaging Het
Myh8 T A 11: 67,190,586 (GRCm39) L1304M probably damaging Het
Mylip T A 13: 45,557,947 (GRCm39) V117E probably benign Het
Or12e13 A G 2: 87,664,081 (GRCm39) R233G probably benign Het
Or5d37 A T 2: 87,923,589 (GRCm39) Y230* probably null Het
Pkd2l2 G A 18: 34,561,232 (GRCm39) M413I probably damaging Het
Plch2 C T 4: 155,138,980 (GRCm39) G19D unknown Het
Pramel17 T C 4: 101,693,130 (GRCm39) K290R probably benign Het
Psg22 A C 7: 18,458,350 (GRCm39) Y347S probably damaging Het
Ptpre C A 7: 135,270,765 (GRCm39) Q314K probably damaging Het
Rgs6 T C 12: 83,032,144 (GRCm39) S54P probably damaging Het
Sbds C A 5: 130,279,726 (GRCm39) V130F possibly damaging Het
Slc1a7 G A 4: 107,869,473 (GRCm39) V513M probably benign Het
Slc24a2 A T 4: 87,094,552 (GRCm39) D322E probably benign Het
Slc45a4 G T 15: 73,457,162 (GRCm39) Y585* probably null Het
Slc7a4 A C 16: 17,392,315 (GRCm39) V373G possibly damaging Het
Sulf1 G A 1: 12,908,825 (GRCm39) V613M probably damaging Het
Syt1 T C 10: 108,472,434 (GRCm39) D150G probably damaging Het
Tnpo3 C A 6: 29,551,900 (GRCm39) V888F probably benign Het
Trim9 T C 12: 70,393,608 (GRCm39) H112R probably benign Het
Vmn2r80 T C 10: 78,984,711 (GRCm39) I21T probably benign Het
Wdr41 C A 13: 95,149,654 (GRCm39) A286E possibly damaging Het
Wnt8b T A 19: 44,500,396 (GRCm39) C328S probably damaging Het
Ybx3 A T 6: 131,345,400 (GRCm39) Y324* probably null Het
Zmynd15 T A 11: 70,351,767 (GRCm39) H124Q probably benign Het
Other mutations in Npc1l1
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00163:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,174,199 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01348:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,177,974 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01891:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,164,280 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01897:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,177,879 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02098:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,164,581 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02121:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,178,157 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02724:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,164,684 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
IGL02947:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,179,246 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL03328:Npc1l1 APN 11 6,168,643 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0137:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,148 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0322:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,179,042 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R0352:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,173,076 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0492:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,173,040 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R0918:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,239 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1300:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,177,859 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1455:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,174 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.66
R1588:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,785 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1803:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,846 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1882:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,473 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1944:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,588 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R1945:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,175,199 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1945:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,588 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R3155:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,171,840 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R4343:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,773 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R4504:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,741 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.61
R4610:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,215 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4807:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,723 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4829:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,010 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R5135:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,174,245 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R5290:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,172,221 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5369:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,705 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R5388:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,733 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5532:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,174,245 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R5540:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,546 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5754:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,177,839 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5760:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,179,031 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R6057:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,806 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.66
R6388:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,174,145 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6644:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,014 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R6644:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,013 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6756:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,165,153 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6790:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,260 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7006:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,731 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7062:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,807 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7273:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,320 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7383:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,777 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.30
R8081:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,167,768 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8272:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,179,327 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8549:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,675 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8849:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,179,038 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R8887:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,175,665 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8907:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,157 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.28
R9102:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,684 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R9289:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,355 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R9626:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,177,854 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R9785:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,180,090 (GRCm39) missense unknown
X0022:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,178,058 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1177:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,175,209 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.92
Z1177:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,168,681 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
Z1177:Npc1l1 UTSW 11 6,164,343 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GACAGCTGAGACAAAGTTGGTCC -3'
(R):5'- GGAAATGCAGGTCTCTTGTAGAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GCTGAGACAAAGTTGGTCCTCATC -3'
(R):5'- GAATCGATCAGGAATTTCAAGTGCTG -3'
Posted On 2020-01-23