Incidental Mutation 'R8161:Npc1'
ID 633549
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Npc1
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000024413
Gene Name NPC intracellular cholesterol transporter 1
Synonyms lcsd, nmf164, D18Ertd139e, D18Ertd723e, A430089E03Rik, C85354
MMRRC Submission 067587-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly essential (E-score: 0.616) question?
Stock # R8161 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 18
Chromosomal Location 12322749-12369457 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to T at 12328129 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Isoleucine to Lysine at position 1060 (I1060K)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000025279 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000025279]
AlphaFold O35604
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000025279
AA Change: I1060K

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.775 (Sensitivity: 0.85; Specificity: 0.92)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000025279
Gene: ENSMUSG00000024413
AA Change: I1060K

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 8 15 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:NPC1_N 22 267 1.6e-79 PFAM
transmembrane domain 269 291 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 353 375 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Patched 436 896 3.5e-52 PFAM
Pfam:MMPL 648 794 6.3e-8 PFAM
Pfam:Sterol-sensing 649 803 2.7e-56 PFAM
Pfam:Patched 1023 1252 2.9e-33 PFAM
low complexity region 1259 1273 N/A INTRINSIC
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.8%
  • 10x: 99.3%
  • 20x: 97.8%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a large protein that resides in the limiting membrane of endosomes and lysosomes and mediates intracellular cholesterol trafficking via binding of cholesterol to its N-terminal domain. It is predicted to have a cytoplasmic C-terminus, 13 transmembrane domains, and 3 large loops in the lumen of the endosome - the last loop being at the N-terminus. This protein transports low-density lipoproteins to late endosomal/lysosomal compartments where they are hydrolized and released as free cholesterol. Defects in this gene cause Niemann-Pick type C disease, a rare autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by over accumulation of cholesterol and glycosphingolipids in late endosomal/lysosomal compartments.[provided by RefSeq, Aug 2009]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for spontaneous and chemically induced mutations may exhibit lysosomal storage of non-esterified cholesterol, neurodegeneration, ataxia, presence of foam cells, sterility, and shortened lifespan. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 61 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
9630041A04Rik T C 9: 101,815,968 (GRCm39) L51P probably damaging Het
Adgrb3 A T 1: 25,133,003 (GRCm39) M1121K probably benign Het
Ank2 T C 3: 126,825,778 (GRCm39) N371S Het
Arhgef5 T A 6: 43,260,885 (GRCm39) C1437S probably damaging Het
Atp8b1 A T 18: 64,690,058 (GRCm39) L558Q probably damaging Het
Bsn T C 9: 108,016,729 (GRCm39) K94R probably benign Het
Cacna2d1 T A 5: 16,519,935 (GRCm39) V435D probably damaging Het
Chd3 T C 11: 69,241,711 (GRCm39) N1474S probably damaging Het
Chd7 A G 4: 8,855,038 (GRCm39) D2089G probably damaging Het
Col11a2 T A 17: 34,270,264 (GRCm39) M492K unknown Het
Col16a1 A T 4: 129,954,262 (GRCm39) T502S unknown Het
Csl A T 10: 99,594,182 (GRCm39) N294K probably damaging Het
Dnah5 T A 15: 28,350,850 (GRCm39) M2624K possibly damaging Het
Dync1li1 C A 9: 114,535,251 (GRCm39) H172N probably damaging Het
Eef1a1 C T 9: 78,387,672 (GRCm39) V59I probably benign Het
Ephb1 T C 9: 102,072,012 (GRCm39) K256E probably damaging Het
Erlin2 C A 8: 27,518,970 (GRCm39) T78N probably damaging Het
Fbxo10 A G 4: 45,044,793 (GRCm39) L614P probably damaging Het
Fer1l4 A T 2: 155,866,555 (GRCm39) D1555E probably benign Het
Gabrr2 A G 4: 33,082,566 (GRCm39) D230G probably damaging Het
Gen1 A T 12: 11,291,465 (GRCm39) S840T probably benign Het
Glyctk G A 9: 106,034,892 (GRCm39) T58I probably benign Het
Gm12258 G A 11: 58,750,138 (GRCm39) A438T unknown Het
Gm14305 A G 2: 176,413,298 (GRCm39) T397A probably benign Het
Hnrnpu G T 1: 178,165,067 (GRCm39) R24S possibly damaging Het
Iffo2 A G 4: 139,302,265 (GRCm39) N3D possibly damaging Het
Insr C T 8: 3,308,660 (GRCm39) M125I probably damaging Het
Itsn1 G A 16: 91,615,446 (GRCm39) R397H unknown Het
Kcnj16 T A 11: 110,915,341 (GRCm39) M1K probably null Het
Kcns3 G A 12: 11,169,764 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Kmt2c A G 5: 25,579,562 (GRCm39) V578A probably benign Het
Krt79 T C 15: 101,839,137 (GRCm39) K444R probably damaging Het
Mtg2 T C 2: 179,727,368 (GRCm39) V340A probably benign Het
Mtr A C 13: 12,236,372 (GRCm39) L618R probably damaging Het
Myo6 T A 9: 80,124,991 (GRCm39) D23E unknown Het
Nos1ap A G 1: 170,218,328 (GRCm39) V27A probably damaging Het
Nrbp1 T A 5: 31,401,193 (GRCm39) L23* probably null Het
Or10ag52 T C 2: 87,044,148 (GRCm39) I304T probably damaging Het
Or1p1c A T 11: 74,160,544 (GRCm39) M110L probably benign Het
Or6c6c A T 10: 129,540,753 (GRCm39) K2I possibly damaging Het
Or8b3 C A 9: 38,314,803 (GRCm39) T211K probably damaging Het
Or9s13 G A 1: 92,548,078 (GRCm39) R150H probably benign Het
Pcdhgc5 A T 18: 37,954,615 (GRCm39) T630S probably damaging Het
Pgm2 C A 5: 64,269,503 (GRCm39) T530K probably damaging Het
Phf20l1 A T 15: 66,475,922 (GRCm39) N185I probably damaging Het
Pkp2 A G 16: 16,031,313 (GRCm39) D26G probably damaging Het
Rangap1 C T 15: 81,594,696 (GRCm39) E378K probably benign Het
Rapgef1 A C 2: 29,569,210 (GRCm39) I43L probably benign Het
Rbfox1 A G 16: 7,094,892 (GRCm39) T111A Het
Rptn GCAAGACCAGAGTTCTCACCAGGGTCAGAAAGGCAGACAAGACCAGAGTTCTCACCAGGGTCAGAAAGGCAGACAAGACCAGAGTTCTCACCAGGGTCA GCAAGACCAGAGTTCTCACCAGGGTCAGAAAGGCAGACAAGACCAGAGTTCTCACCAGGGTCA 3: 93,304,000 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Spata16 A T 3: 26,894,811 (GRCm39) M287L probably benign Het
Speer4a2 T C 5: 26,289,690 (GRCm39) S246G possibly damaging Het
Stau2 A G 1: 16,416,049 (GRCm39) M470T probably benign Het
Tcf12 T C 9: 71,922,933 (GRCm39) Y70C probably damaging Het
Tsc22d1 C T 14: 76,654,460 (GRCm39) T313M probably benign Het
Vmn1r52 T A 6: 90,156,239 (GRCm39) M181K possibly damaging Het
Zbtb48 A T 4: 152,106,567 (GRCm39) C345S probably damaging Het
Zfp628 G A 7: 4,921,958 (GRCm39) R60Q probably damaging Het
Zfp638 T C 6: 83,906,713 (GRCm39) S293P possibly damaging Het
Zkscan17 G A 11: 59,393,770 (GRCm39) P183S probably benign Het
Zscan12 G T 13: 21,547,897 (GRCm39) K26N probably benign Het
Other mutations in Npc1
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL02347:Npc1 APN 18 12,332,691 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.45
IGL02523:Npc1 APN 18 12,334,629 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL03018:Npc1 APN 18 12,347,436 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL03101:Npc1 APN 18 12,331,596 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.15
IGL03151:Npc1 APN 18 12,352,332 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
IGL03377:Npc1 APN 18 12,344,878 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
PIT4354001:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,344,592 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0068:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,341,424 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R0068:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,341,424 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R0190:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,324,887 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0200:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,352,261 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0485:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,503 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0699:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,343,632 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0730:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,352,382 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1302:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,328,142 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1442:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,328,106 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R1463:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,324,887 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1804:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,356,145 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1808:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,327,149 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1928:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,435 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.79
R2112:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,529 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.49
R2117:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,329,613 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2157:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,324,866 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R2279:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,330,236 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R2311:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,335,240 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2446:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,347,396 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R3004:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,330,311 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R4090:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,331,219 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R4304:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,343,584 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R4308:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,343,584 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R4564:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,324,789 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4786:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,332,554 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.35
R5243:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,331,688 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R5404:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,356 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.79
R5823:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,324,846 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.69
R6080:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,352,408 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6215:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,369,249 (GRCm39) small deletion probably benign
R6301:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,330,302 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R6476:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,334,751 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7007:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,343,605 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R7020:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,331,594 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7048:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,337,822 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7116:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,344,601 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7153:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,348 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.78
R7359:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,328,237 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R7382:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,334,763 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R7765:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,328,105 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8047:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,374 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8094:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,327,297 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8310:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,326,455 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8821:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,333,877 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8831:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,333,877 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8847:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,323,987 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9022:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,422 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9343:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,334,769 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.52
R9460:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,346,398 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R9723:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,343,649 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
X0012:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,326,368 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CAGAGGCTAAAGACACTGGC -3'
(R):5'- CCGTGTCACAGTGCTCATATTC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TAAAGACACTGGCCCGCTC -3'
(R):5'- ACAGTGCTCATATTCTGCCCATAG -3'
Posted On 2020-07-13