Incidental Mutation 'R8188:Hfe'
ID 634993
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Hfe
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000006611
Gene Name homeostatic iron regulator
Synonyms MR2
MMRRC Submission 067611-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.053) question?
Stock # R8188 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 13
Chromosomal Location 23886017-23894837 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 23892175 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Valine to Alanine at position 63 (V63A)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000089298 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000006787] [ENSMUST00000091706] [ENSMUST00000091707]
AlphaFold P70387
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000006787
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000006787
Gene: ENSMUSG00000006611

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
IGc1 44 116 1.03e-14 SMART
transmembrane domain 130 152 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000091706
AA Change: V63A

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.999 (Sensitivity: 0.14; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000089298
Gene: ENSMUSG00000006611
AA Change: V63A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 26 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:MHC_I 30 214 4e-46 PFAM
Pfam:MHC_I_3 53 212 7.4e-12 PFAM
IGc1 232 304 1.03e-14 SMART
transmembrane domain 318 340 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000091707
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000089299
Gene: ENSMUSG00000006611

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 26 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:MHC_I 34 126 7.3e-24 PFAM
IGc1 144 216 1.03e-14 SMART
transmembrane domain 230 252 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000151243
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.6%
  • 20x: 98.6%
Validation Efficiency 100% (56/56)
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 membrane protein that is similar to MHC class I-type proteins and associates with beta2-microglobulin (beta2M). It is thought that this protein functions to regulate iron absorption by regulating the interaction of the transferrin receptor with transferrin. The iron storage disorder, hereditary haemochromatosis, is a recessive genetic disorder that results from defects in this gene. At least nine alternatively spliced variants have been described for this gene. Additional variants have been found but their full-length nature has not been determined. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Mutation of this gene affects iron metabolism. Homozygotes for targeted null mutations exhibit increased intestinal iron absorption and an elevated hepatic iron load but reduced duodenal iron stores. Heterozygotes also accumulate more iron than normal. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 57 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Aco1 C G 4: 40,180,284 (GRCm39) A395G probably benign Het
Adgrf5 G A 17: 43,741,503 (GRCm39) C380Y probably damaging Het
Astn2 T C 4: 65,977,418 (GRCm39) T422A unknown Het
Baz1b G T 5: 135,233,916 (GRCm39) V148F probably benign Het
Bicd1 A C 6: 149,451,854 (GRCm39) S823R probably damaging Het
Bltp3b C T 10: 89,647,928 (GRCm39) T1330M possibly damaging Het
Blvra A C 2: 126,937,047 (GRCm39) S167R probably damaging Het
Camsap2 G T 1: 136,225,132 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Card14 T C 11: 119,228,623 (GRCm39) S650P probably damaging Het
Ccdc121rt2 A G 5: 112,597,993 (GRCm39) D180G possibly damaging Het
Cdh2 A G 18: 16,781,593 (GRCm39) I166T probably damaging Het
Cdnf T C 2: 3,514,228 (GRCm39) V22A probably benign Het
Cfhr4 T A 1: 139,625,868 (GRCm39) I869F probably damaging Het
Chd2 T A 7: 73,079,504 (GRCm39) K1799* probably null Het
Col20a1 G A 2: 180,658,126 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cyp4a31 T C 4: 115,426,943 (GRCm39) I182T probably benign Het
Dap3 A T 3: 88,843,543 (GRCm39) F25L probably benign Het
Dcc T A 18: 71,943,928 (GRCm39) Y241F probably benign Het
Ddx46 A G 13: 55,814,029 (GRCm39) I662V possibly damaging Het
Dzip3 T C 16: 48,772,499 (GRCm39) D390G probably damaging Het
Eif1 A G 11: 100,211,624 (GRCm39) D55G probably benign Het
Exosc5 T A 7: 25,358,790 (GRCm39) S44T probably damaging Het
Fat2 A G 11: 55,163,997 (GRCm39) V3086A probably damaging Het
Fcamr T A 1: 130,730,665 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Gcg T C 2: 62,309,004 (GRCm39) D50G probably damaging Het
Gm7298 A G 6: 121,763,537 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Hoxd11 T A 2: 74,514,298 (GRCm39) I276N probably damaging Het
Htt T C 5: 34,919,287 (GRCm39) S13P probably benign Het
Il12a T A 3: 68,598,872 (GRCm39) C18S unknown Het
Itk G T 11: 46,222,776 (GRCm39) Y564* probably null Het
Lrrc46 A T 11: 96,931,705 (GRCm39) L39Q probably damaging Het
Myom3 T A 4: 135,507,231 (GRCm39) L537Q probably damaging Het
Nrap A C 19: 56,325,010 (GRCm39) Y1234* probably null Het
Or51q1 T C 7: 103,628,743 (GRCm39) S121P probably damaging Het
Or8b9 A T 9: 37,766,407 (GRCm39) M98L probably benign Het
Parn T C 16: 13,359,020 (GRCm39) D574G probably benign Het
Pbrm1 A G 14: 30,789,773 (GRCm39) I807V probably damaging Het
Pclo T A 5: 14,725,193 (GRCm39) S1350R unknown Het
Pira13 T C 7: 3,826,126 (GRCm39) H289R unknown Het
Plaa T C 4: 94,474,586 (GRCm39) Q272R probably damaging Het
Rfx6 T A 10: 51,594,292 (GRCm39) I174N probably benign Het
Ripk2 T A 4: 16,139,218 (GRCm39) K226N probably damaging Het
Scgb1b2 T C 7: 30,990,946 (GRCm39) D54G possibly damaging Het
Slc45a4 T C 15: 73,456,383 (GRCm39) Y599C probably benign Het
Slc7a13 T C 4: 19,819,082 (GRCm39) V94A probably benign Het
Slc7a8 A G 14: 54,972,579 (GRCm39) F281L probably benign Het
Slco4c1 T A 1: 96,772,261 (GRCm39) T243S probably damaging Het
Smim30 C T 6: 13,870,541 (GRCm39) G57E probably damaging Het
Stat5b A G 11: 100,692,262 (GRCm39) I174T probably damaging Het
Styk1 C A 6: 131,281,848 (GRCm39) V257L probably benign Het
Tmem268 T C 4: 63,498,209 (GRCm39) F210L probably damaging Het
Ugt2b35 T A 5: 87,149,302 (GRCm39) S184R probably damaging Het
Vps50 T A 6: 3,562,297 (GRCm39) L464* probably null Het
Zfhx2 A T 14: 55,301,898 (GRCm39) S2029T probably benign Het
Zfp235 T A 7: 23,841,296 (GRCm39) F572I probably damaging Het
Zfp280d T C 9: 72,267,615 (GRCm39) I766T probably benign Het
Zfr T G 15: 12,171,904 (GRCm39) C933W probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Hfe
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00236:Hfe APN 13 23,889,835 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
IGL01733:Hfe APN 13 23,890,848 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.51
IGL02227:Hfe APN 13 23,890,926 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.26
IGL02339:Hfe APN 13 23,888,373 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R1669:Hfe UTSW 13 23,890,110 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1704:Hfe UTSW 13 23,888,391 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4424:Hfe UTSW 13 23,890,866 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R4624:Hfe UTSW 13 23,890,061 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4904:Hfe UTSW 13 23,892,037 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5926:Hfe UTSW 13 23,892,247 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6246:Hfe UTSW 13 23,892,212 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6322:Hfe UTSW 13 23,889,879 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6636:Hfe UTSW 13 23,890,779 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R6636:Hfe UTSW 13 23,890,778 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.53
R6637:Hfe UTSW 13 23,890,779 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R6637:Hfe UTSW 13 23,890,778 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.53
R7167:Hfe UTSW 13 23,892,052 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7374:Hfe UTSW 13 23,890,030 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R7816:Hfe UTSW 13 23,888,382 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.53
R8807:Hfe UTSW 13 23,889,667 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R9057:Hfe UTSW 13 23,889,658 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R9293:Hfe UTSW 13 23,890,792 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R9302:Hfe UTSW 13 23,890,025 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R9352:Hfe UTSW 13 23,890,119 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Z1177:Hfe UTSW 13 23,890,020 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TCCACGTACCCTTACTGTGG -3'
(R):5'- AGAACTAACTGTGTCACTCCAC -3'

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