Incidental Mutation 'R7994:Twnk'
ID 651962
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Twnk
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000025209
Gene Name twinkle mtDNA helicase
Synonyms Peo1, D19Ertd626e, twinkle, Twinl
MMRRC Submission 046035-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R7994 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 19
Chromosomal Location 44994102-45001201 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 44996277 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Threonine to Alanine at position 237 (T237A)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000026227 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000026225] [ENSMUST00000026227] [ENSMUST00000097715] [ENSMUST00000130549] [ENSMUST00000179305]
AlphaFold Q8CIW5
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000026225
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000026225
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025207

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 17 N/A INTRINSIC
Sema 56 487 2.38e-165 SMART
PSI 505 556 6.59e-13 SMART
IG 567 649 6.26e-5 SMART
low complexity region 650 666 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 677 699 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 701 708 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 713 720 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 734 751 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 761 774 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000026227
AA Change: T237A

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.027 (Sensitivity: 0.95; Specificity: 0.81)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000026227
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025209
AA Change: T237A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 213 224 N/A INTRINSIC
Blast:TOPRIM 260 331 8e-16 BLAST
Pfam:AAA_25 377 565 5.6e-25 PFAM
Pfam:DnaB_C 390 631 6.7e-17 PFAM
Pfam:KaiC 394 628 2.6e-11 PFAM
low complexity region 650 661 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000097715
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000095322
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025208

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
L51_S25_CI-B8 35 108 1.61e-23 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000130549
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000138321
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025207

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 17 N/A INTRINSIC
Sema 56 487 2.38e-165 SMART
PSI 505 556 6.59e-13 SMART
IG 567 649 6.26e-5 SMART
low complexity region 650 666 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 677 699 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 701 708 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 713 720 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 734 751 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 761 774 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000179305
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000137395
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025207

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 17 N/A INTRINSIC
Sema 56 487 2.38e-165 SMART
PSI 505 556 6.59e-13 SMART
IG 567 649 6.26e-5 SMART
low complexity region 650 666 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 677 699 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 701 708 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 713 720 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 734 751 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 761 774 N/A INTRINSIC
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0584 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.6%
  • 20x: 98.9%
Validation Efficiency 100% (56/56)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a hexameric DNA helicase which unwinds short stretches of double-stranded DNA in the 5' to 3' direction and, along with mitochondrial single-stranded DNA binding protein and mtDNA polymerase gamma, is thought to play a key role in mtDNA replication. The protein localizes to the mitochondrial matrix and mitochondrial nucleoids. Mutations in this gene cause infantile onset spinocerebellar ataxia (IOSCA) and progressive external ophthalmoplegia (PEO) and are also associated with several mitochondrial depletion syndromes. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms.[provided by RefSeq, Aug 2009]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous embryos display abnormal development. Embryos die around E8.5. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 56 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abcb9 G C 5: 124,220,090 (GRCm39) F318L probably benign Het
Adad1 T C 3: 37,146,120 (GRCm39) I496T possibly damaging Het
Amotl1 T A 9: 14,504,657 (GRCm39) N184Y probably damaging Het
Asz1 T C 6: 18,054,640 (GRCm39) I388V probably benign Het
Brpf1 C G 6: 113,292,002 (GRCm39) H349Q probably damaging Het
Cebpz T C 17: 79,242,028 (GRCm39) D542G probably damaging Het
Cfap44 T C 16: 44,252,501 (GRCm39) V870A probably damaging Het
Cnga1 T A 5: 72,762,003 (GRCm39) I504F probably damaging Het
Col4a3 G A 1: 82,640,627 (GRCm39) G315D unknown Het
Commd10 A G 18: 47,091,986 (GRCm39) E11G possibly damaging Het
Coq9 A C 8: 95,579,785 (GRCm39) N247H probably benign Het
Cort A T 4: 149,209,762 (GRCm39) C97S probably damaging Het
Dclre1b T C 3: 103,710,702 (GRCm39) D403G probably damaging Het
Efcab8 G A 2: 153,625,724 (GRCm39) G128E Het
Ercc5 T C 1: 44,217,494 (GRCm39) S946P possibly damaging Het
Fam221b C T 4: 43,665,514 (GRCm39) V315M probably damaging Het
Fam3c T C 6: 22,308,459 (GRCm39) K245E probably damaging Het
Gabbr2 C T 4: 46,736,349 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Gadd45g T C 13: 52,001,803 (GRCm39) S123P possibly damaging Het
Gm49368 A G 7: 127,684,818 (GRCm39) D396G possibly damaging Het
Gsto1 G A 19: 47,847,899 (GRCm39) R132K probably benign Het
Gtf3c2 T C 5: 31,327,217 (GRCm39) I327V possibly damaging Het
Hipk2 T C 6: 38,795,403 (GRCm39) K289E possibly damaging Het
Igkv4-80 G T 6: 68,993,621 (GRCm39) T90N probably benign Het
Ilrun C A 17: 27,986,917 (GRCm39) A270S probably benign Het
Madcam1 A T 10: 79,504,069 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Mgat1 T C 11: 49,152,770 (GRCm39) Y418H probably damaging Het
Myh10 T C 11: 68,681,070 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Notch4 C A 17: 34,797,064 (GRCm39) H937Q possibly damaging Het
Npas2 G T 1: 39,367,418 (GRCm39) C313F possibly damaging Het
Nup93 A G 8: 95,032,930 (GRCm39) M565V probably benign Het
Or10al3 C T 17: 38,012,326 (GRCm39) T255I probably damaging Het
Or1x6 T G 11: 50,938,967 (GRCm39) V11G probably benign Het
Or52a5 T A 7: 103,426,607 (GRCm39) H315L probably benign Het
Or56b2j T A 7: 104,353,635 (GRCm39) V287D probably damaging Het
Or6k4 G T 1: 173,964,273 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Otop1 C T 5: 38,457,195 (GRCm39) T318I probably benign Het
Pcdhgb6 A G 18: 37,875,724 (GRCm39) E144G probably damaging Het
Plekha8 T C 6: 54,592,230 (GRCm39) L18P probably damaging Het
Ppp1r13b T C 12: 111,798,776 (GRCm39) D939G probably damaging Het
Prkag3 T A 1: 74,786,414 (GRCm39) Q177L probably benign Het
Rcor3 C A 1: 191,785,945 (GRCm39) S431I probably damaging Het
Scrib G A 15: 75,936,431 (GRCm39) T475I probably damaging Het
Serpinb1a T A 13: 33,027,033 (GRCm39) D303V probably damaging Het
Snrnp25 T A 11: 32,157,569 (GRCm39) V49E probably benign Het
Sobp A T 10: 42,897,163 (GRCm39) Y807* probably null Het
Spata31e4 T A 13: 50,856,900 (GRCm39) V846D probably benign Het
Srcap T C 7: 127,140,930 (GRCm39) V1570A probably benign Het
Srcin1 C T 11: 97,422,742 (GRCm39) V731M probably damaging Het
Syt2 A T 1: 134,675,330 (GRCm39) M394L possibly damaging Het
Tafa4 C T 6: 96,840,847 (GRCm39) E49K probably damaging Het
Tert T A 13: 73,797,074 (GRCm39) I1104N probably benign Het
Ttn T C 2: 76,621,439 (GRCm39) Y15667C probably damaging Het
Zfp157 T A 5: 138,453,450 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Zfp503 C A 14: 22,035,074 (GRCm39) S614I probably damaging Het
Zswim8 T A 14: 20,758,072 (GRCm39) N52K possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Twnk
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00858:Twnk APN 19 44,996,065 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
IGL01367:Twnk APN 19 45,000,090 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.92
IGL01736:Twnk APN 19 44,998,627 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
IGL02724:Twnk APN 19 44,996,557 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL03368:Twnk APN 19 44,998,931 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0121:Twnk UTSW 19 44,997,704 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R0389:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,578 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R0427:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,026 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0443:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,578 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R0501:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,185 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0791:Twnk UTSW 19 44,998,693 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R1193:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,229 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1470:Twnk UTSW 19 44,997,820 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1470:Twnk UTSW 19 44,997,820 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1487:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,815 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1556:Twnk UTSW 19 44,997,850 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.80
R3895:Twnk UTSW 19 44,995,890 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R5652:Twnk UTSW 19 44,995,732 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.85
R6373:Twnk UTSW 19 44,997,820 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6595:Twnk UTSW 19 44,998,931 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6880:Twnk UTSW 19 44,995,855 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7349:Twnk UTSW 19 44,998,600 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.65
R7401:Twnk UTSW 19 45,000,219 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.15
R7417:Twnk UTSW 19 44,999,003 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7798:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,107 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8698:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,299 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8826:Twnk UTSW 19 44,996,434 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8855:Twnk UTSW 19 45,000,272 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8866:Twnk UTSW 19 45,000,272 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8972:Twnk UTSW 19 45,000,149 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9683:Twnk UTSW 19 44,998,622 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TACCTCTTTGGGAGCTTCCAG -3'
(R):5'- CGGAACTGTTCAAGGTAAGGC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- AGCTTCCAGACCCTGAGGAAG -3'
(R):5'- CTGTTCAAGGTAAGGCAGTAAGGC -3'
Posted On 2020-09-15