Incidental Mutation 'R8112:Gfap'
ID 630944
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Gfap
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000020932
Gene Name glial fibrillary acidic protein
Synonyms
MMRRC Submission 067541-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.171) question?
Stock # R8112 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 11
Chromosomal Location 102778162-102791368 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to A at 102787928 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Isoleucine to Phenylalanine at position 6 (I6F)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000064691 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000067444] [ENSMUST00000077902]
AlphaFold P03995
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000067444
AA Change: I6F

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.000 (Sensitivity: 1.00; Specificity: 0.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000064691
Gene: ENSMUSG00000020932
AA Change: I6F

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Filament_head 2 64 1.7e-8 PFAM
Filament 65 373 2.34e-136 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000077902
AA Change: I6F

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.002 (Sensitivity: 0.99; Specificity: 0.30)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000077061
Gene: ENSMUSG00000020932
AA Change: I6F

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Filament_head 1 64 1.6e-7 PFAM
Pfam:Filament 65 373 1e-112 PFAM
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.8%
  • 3x: 99.6%
  • 10x: 98.5%
  • 20x: 95.0%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes one of the major intermediate filament proteins of mature astrocytes. It is used as a marker to distinguish astrocytes from other glial cells during development. Mutations in this gene cause Alexander disease, a rare disorder of astrocytes in the central nervous system. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for targeted null mutations show reduced astrocyte-associated intermediate filaments, enhanced long-term potentiation and impaired eye-blink conditioning. Aged mutants may show hydrocephaly, reduced myelination and impaired blood-brain barrier. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 65 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abca13 T C 11: 9,264,624 (GRCm39) V3002A probably benign Het
Aifm3 T C 16: 17,320,804 (GRCm39) V422A probably damaging Het
Alx3 G T 3: 107,512,300 (GRCm39) E313* probably null Het
Arfgef3 A G 10: 18,528,379 (GRCm39) V336A possibly damaging Het
Art5 A T 7: 101,747,218 (GRCm39) V187E probably benign Het
Atxn1 A G 13: 45,721,433 (GRCm39) V154A probably benign Het
B3galt1 A G 2: 67,948,702 (GRCm39) D139G probably damaging Het
Cbx5 A G 15: 103,108,171 (GRCm39) V158A probably benign Het
Cdca7l T C 12: 117,840,779 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cecr2 T C 6: 120,739,175 (GRCm39) S1301P probably benign Het
Chmp3 T A 6: 71,538,012 (GRCm39) S80T probably benign Het
Cyp2g1 T A 7: 26,518,886 (GRCm39) D427E probably benign Het
Depdc5 G A 5: 33,126,050 (GRCm39) V1199I possibly damaging Het
Efcab3 T C 11: 104,841,026 (GRCm39) V3643A unknown Het
Ehmt1 G T 2: 24,753,396 (GRCm39) L335M probably damaging Het
Elfn2 A G 15: 78,557,635 (GRCm39) V304A probably damaging Het
Emc1 C T 4: 139,094,498 (GRCm39) R684W probably benign Het
Eme2 A T 17: 25,113,809 (GRCm39) V72E probably damaging Het
Gen1 T A 12: 11,304,374 (GRCm39) K230* probably null Het
Grid2 T C 6: 63,885,891 (GRCm39) S96P probably damaging Het
H2-M2 A G 17: 37,794,383 (GRCm39) L13P unknown Het
Hps4 T G 5: 112,517,977 (GRCm39) C323W probably benign Het
Ing3 A G 6: 21,952,181 (GRCm39) K52E probably damaging Het
Ippk C T 13: 49,599,818 (GRCm39) P226S Het
Klhl3 C T 13: 58,161,677 (GRCm39) V473M possibly damaging Het
Krt4 T A 15: 101,828,724 (GRCm39) N380I probably damaging Het
Lrp1 A T 10: 127,441,715 (GRCm39) C174S probably damaging Het
Lrrc8e T C 8: 4,285,575 (GRCm39) I600T probably benign Het
Malt1 T C 18: 65,582,680 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Mindy1 T C 3: 95,202,122 (GRCm39) L333P probably damaging Het
Mrgprb1 A G 7: 48,097,682 (GRCm39) S77P probably damaging Het
Mtus2 G T 5: 148,013,713 (GRCm39) E169* probably null Het
Muc5b A G 7: 141,415,765 (GRCm39) T2904A possibly damaging Het
Noxa1 C T 2: 24,982,553 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ogfod3 G A 11: 121,095,376 (GRCm39) R5W probably damaging Het
Or4f59 T A 2: 111,872,982 (GRCm39) I132F probably damaging Het
Or7g35 T A 9: 19,496,020 (GRCm39) F62L probably benign Het
Or9i16 A G 19: 13,864,753 (GRCm39) S274P probably damaging Het
Pgm3 C A 9: 86,446,828 (GRCm39) R230L probably benign Het
Plpbp A G 8: 27,536,069 (GRCm39) I121V unknown Het
Prl8a9 T C 13: 27,743,355 (GRCm39) D150G probably benign Het
Psapl1 A G 5: 36,362,919 (GRCm39) N504D probably benign Het
Ptchd4 A C 17: 42,814,066 (GRCm39) N656H probably benign Het
Ptprs A T 17: 56,741,532 (GRCm39) Y577* probably null Het
Rasgef1c A G 11: 49,858,228 (GRCm39) Y263C probably damaging Het
Rinl A G 7: 28,490,014 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Scd4 T C 19: 44,325,945 (GRCm39) F100L probably benign Het
Scgb2b20 T G 7: 33,063,969 (GRCm39) R100S probably benign Het
Scn8a C T 15: 100,927,718 (GRCm39) A1399V probably benign Het
Slc22a7 A G 17: 46,747,756 (GRCm39) V267A probably benign Het
Slc7a11 T C 3: 50,372,440 (GRCm39) E263G possibly damaging Het
Slmap A G 14: 26,143,703 (GRCm39) L728P probably damaging Het
Smarcb1 A T 10: 75,745,986 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Sspn T C 6: 145,901,361 (GRCm39) V80A possibly damaging Het
Tasor2 A T 13: 3,619,516 (GRCm39) D2238E probably damaging Het
Terb1 T C 8: 105,195,399 (GRCm39) T581A probably benign Het
Themis A G 10: 28,673,502 (GRCm39) *596W probably null Het
Thoc2l T C 5: 104,669,501 (GRCm39) F1341S probably benign Het
Trac T C 14: 54,460,557 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Trim37 T C 11: 87,109,093 (GRCm39) F940S possibly damaging Het
Trpa1 T C 1: 14,974,490 (GRCm39) T231A probably benign Het
Ttn T C 2: 76,580,529 (GRCm39) I23455V probably benign Het
Wap G T 11: 6,586,724 (GRCm39) T125K probably benign Het
Wdfy4 G A 14: 32,826,072 (GRCm39) P1193L Het
Zfp85 T C 13: 67,896,893 (GRCm39) D393G possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Gfap
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00087:Gfap APN 11 102,779,544 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
IGL00815:Gfap APN 11 102,779,516 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.91
IGL01934:Gfap APN 11 102,785,286 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
IGL02556:Gfap APN 11 102,787,780 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03393:Gfap APN 11 102,784,083 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
R4397:Gfap UTSW 11 102,787,810 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
R4840:Gfap UTSW 11 102,785,214 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5263:Gfap UTSW 11 102,787,756 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5306:Gfap UTSW 11 102,786,574 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R5611:Gfap UTSW 11 102,787,895 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5646:Gfap UTSW 11 102,782,282 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.21
R6964:Gfap UTSW 11 102,787,783 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.49
R7409:Gfap UTSW 11 102,785,358 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R7410:Gfap UTSW 11 102,783,963 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8405:Gfap UTSW 11 102,782,256 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8405:Gfap UTSW 11 102,782,255 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8869:Gfap UTSW 11 102,787,810 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8872:Gfap UTSW 11 102,786,620 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.66
R9004:Gfap UTSW 11 102,782,268 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R9236:Gfap UTSW 11 102,786,327 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
X0053:Gfap UTSW 11 102,779,541 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GAGCTCCATCATCTCTGCAC -3'
(R):5'- ACTCTGGGTACAGTGACCTC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- ATCATCTCTGCACGCTCG -3'
(R):5'- CAGTGACCTCAGTGGGGTGAG -3'
Posted On 2020-06-30