Incidental Mutation 'R8821:Npc1'
ID 673084
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 068654-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly essential (E-score: 0.637) question?
Stock # R8821 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 18
Chromosomal Location 12322749-12369457 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to A at 12333877 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Methionine to Leucine at position 735 (M735L)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000025279 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000025279]
AlphaFold O35604
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000025279
AA Change: M735L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.008 (Sensitivity: 0.96; Specificity: 0.76)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000025279
Gene: ENSMUSG00000024413
AA Change: M735L

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
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.1097 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.7%
  • 20x: 99.1%
Validation Efficiency 100% (74/74)
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: 76 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
A230072I06Rik A T 8: 12,329,688 (GRCm39) I48L unknown Het
Abca8a A T 11: 109,949,362 (GRCm39) I927K probably damaging Het
Abcc3 A C 11: 94,241,787 (GRCm39) C1415G probably damaging Het
Abcf3 C T 16: 20,369,214 (GRCm39) R205C probably damaging Het
Aldh3a1 A G 11: 61,107,142 (GRCm39) Y282C probably damaging Het
Alyref CCCGCGCGGCGGCCTGCACTGCGCCGCCGCGGCCGCCCTGGGAGCCGGCCCTGCCGCG CCCGCG 11: 120,489,023 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Arfgef3 A G 10: 18,528,491 (GRCm39) S299P possibly damaging Het
Asic2 A T 11: 81,858,726 (GRCm39) N95K probably damaging Het
Atp2c2 A G 8: 120,476,033 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Btbd18 A G 2: 84,497,601 (GRCm39) D413G probably damaging Het
C8b A G 4: 104,647,874 (GRCm39) Y355C probably damaging Het
Carm1 A G 9: 21,491,663 (GRCm39) E244G probably damaging Het
Castor2 T A 5: 134,164,092 (GRCm39) V96E possibly damaging Het
Catsperg1 A T 7: 28,904,361 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cish T A 9: 107,177,671 (GRCm39) F116I probably damaging Het
Ckmt1 G A 2: 121,191,302 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Clasrp C T 7: 19,320,362 (GRCm39) R432H unknown Het
Clstn1 G A 4: 149,730,780 (GRCm39) R837Q probably benign Het
Col27a1 A G 4: 63,143,148 (GRCm39) T279A probably benign Het
Cox10 A G 11: 63,855,306 (GRCm39) F325S probably damaging Het
Cpne5 T C 17: 29,430,668 (GRCm39) I81V probably benign Het
Ctps1 A T 4: 120,424,507 (GRCm39) S36T possibly damaging Het
Dchs2 T C 3: 83,192,670 (GRCm39) L1705P probably benign Het
Dcstamp A G 15: 39,618,185 (GRCm39) H198R probably benign Het
Dhx58 T A 11: 100,594,806 (GRCm39) K30M probably damaging Het
Dnah1 C T 14: 31,018,455 (GRCm39) A1392T probably benign Het
Dnah14 C A 1: 181,619,569 (GRCm39) Y3964* probably null Het
Dnah8 T C 17: 31,013,712 (GRCm39) S3818P probably damaging Het
Dnmt3b T A 2: 153,518,734 (GRCm39) N632K probably benign Het
Drc7 G A 8: 95,788,845 (GRCm39) R301Q probably damaging Het
Dsg1a T C 18: 20,453,365 (GRCm39) V21A probably damaging Het
Dtd1 T C 2: 144,459,261 (GRCm39) L95P probably benign Het
Efhb A T 17: 53,707,772 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fam186b T A 15: 99,178,733 (GRCm39) M198L possibly damaging Het
Fam193a A G 5: 34,616,374 (GRCm39) T850A probably benign Het
Fan1 G A 7: 64,004,249 (GRCm39) P739L probably damaging Het
Flii A T 11: 60,616,074 (GRCm39) N28K probably benign Het
Fmo3 T C 1: 162,796,407 (GRCm39) Y55C probably damaging Het
Gfi1 G A 5: 107,868,138 (GRCm39) R377C probably damaging Het
Gm9195 C T 14: 72,717,536 (GRCm39) E266K possibly damaging Het
Hdac1-ps T A 17: 78,799,969 (GRCm39) L320Q probably damaging Het
Helz A T 11: 107,525,919 (GRCm39) M825L probably damaging Het
Hsd3b9 A T 3: 98,354,047 (GRCm39) W151R probably benign Het
Ift80 G A 3: 68,869,583 (GRCm39) A236V probably damaging Het
Il1rn A T 2: 24,239,505 (GRCm39) T134S possibly damaging Het
Imp4 T C 1: 34,483,445 (GRCm39) M257T probably benign Het
Impdh2 T C 9: 108,441,957 (GRCm39) L377S probably damaging Het
Kcnrg T C 14: 61,844,981 (GRCm39) V7A possibly damaging Het
Kdm1b C A 13: 47,217,617 (GRCm39) L359I possibly damaging Het
Lima1 T A 15: 99,704,306 (GRCm39) T288S probably benign Het
Lrrc37 A T 11: 103,510,470 (GRCm39) D499E unknown Het
Lrrc4c A T 2: 97,460,040 (GRCm39) D222V possibly damaging Het
Mybpc3 T A 2: 90,948,524 (GRCm39) V4E probably null Het
Ncor1 A T 11: 62,260,234 (GRCm39) D505E probably benign Het
Nell1 A G 7: 50,476,097 (GRCm39) S579G probably damaging Het
Or1j13 G A 2: 36,369,794 (GRCm39) T116I possibly damaging Het
Or2at4 A G 7: 99,384,893 (GRCm39) H181R possibly damaging Het
Or4a73 A G 2: 89,420,880 (GRCm39) I193T probably damaging Het
Pcdhb12 A G 18: 37,570,386 (GRCm39) M511V probably benign Het
Peli2 G A 14: 48,490,130 (GRCm39) E201K possibly damaging Het
Phf3 T A 1: 30,860,347 (GRCm39) K828* probably null Het
Pih1d1 A G 7: 44,806,196 (GRCm39) D44G possibly damaging Het
Prag1 A T 8: 36,613,891 (GRCm39) T1148S probably benign Het
Ptpn18 A T 1: 34,511,271 (GRCm39) R338W probably null Het
Slc7a6os A T 8: 106,937,189 (GRCm39) D90E probably benign Het
Sp7 T A 15: 102,267,227 (GRCm39) H211L possibly damaging Het
Ssh3 A G 19: 4,319,053 (GRCm39) V19A possibly damaging Het
Tcp11l2 A G 10: 84,449,522 (GRCm39) I496V probably damaging Het
Tenm3 C T 8: 48,729,417 (GRCm39) A1530T Het
Tmem232 A G 17: 65,743,367 (GRCm39) L308P probably damaging Het
Tulp4 A G 17: 6,189,409 (GRCm39) N77S probably damaging Het
Unc13d AATGCCTCCCATGCC AATGCCTCCCATGCCTCCCATGCC 11: 115,958,998 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Usp48 A T 4: 137,341,080 (GRCm39) D360V probably damaging Het
Vmn2r84 G A 10: 130,226,968 (GRCm39) A290V probably benign Het
Zfp1007 A T 5: 109,824,174 (GRCm39) S425R probably benign Het
Zfp512b T C 2: 181,228,525 (GRCm39) N738S 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
R8161:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,328,129 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R8310:Npc1 UTSW 18 12,326,455 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
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'- CTAGCCCAGCATCAGTACTG -3'
(R):5'- TAACGGCATTAGTCAGCTGC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- AGCATCAGTACTGTGCTGGGAC -3'
(R):5'- GCATTAGTCAGCTGCTGCAG -3'
Posted On 2021-04-30