Incidental Mutation 'R9344:Ddx21'
ID 707695
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Ddx21
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000020075
Gene Name DExD box helicase 21
Synonyms RH II/Gu, D10Wsu42e, RH-II/Gualpha, DEAD (Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp) box polypeptide 21, D10Ertd645e
MMRRC Submission
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R9344 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 10
Chromosomal Location 62416030-62438060 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to A at 62428825 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Alanine to Serine at position 362 (A362S)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000042691 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000045866]
AlphaFold Q9JIK5
PDB Structure Gu_alpha_helicase [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000045866
AA Change: A362S

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.658 (Sensitivity: 0.87; Specificity: 0.91)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000042691
Gene: ENSMUSG00000020075
AA Change: A362S

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 24 45 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 87 98 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 107 139 N/A INTRINSIC
internal_repeat_1 140 160 2.96e-8 PROSPERO
low complexity region 162 171 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 199 208 N/A INTRINSIC
internal_repeat_1 214 234 2.96e-8 PROSPERO
DEXDc 277 484 2.76e-56 SMART
HELICc 524 604 1.55e-27 SMART
low complexity region 682 688 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:GUCT 692 787 1.6e-33 PFAM
low complexity region 827 843 N/A INTRINSIC
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 100.0%
  • 10x: 99.8%
  • 20x: 99.2%
Validation Efficiency 100% (57/57)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] DEAD box proteins, characterized by the conserved motif Asp-Glu-Ala-Asp (DEAD), are putative RNA helicases. They are implicated in a number of cellular processes involving alteration of RNA secondary structure such as translation initiation, nuclear and mitochondrial splicing, and ribosome and spliceosome assembly. Based on their distribution patterns, some members of this family are believed to be involved in embryogenesis, spermatogenesis, and cellular growth and division. This gene encodes a DEAD box protein, which is an antigen recognized by autoimmune antibodies from a patient with watermelon stomach disease. This protein unwinds double-stranded RNA, folds single-stranded RNA, and may play important roles in ribosomal RNA biogenesis, RNA editing, RNA transport, and general transcription. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for an ENU-induced allele exhibit embryonic lethality. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 58 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4930453N24Rik A G 16: 64,591,135 (GRCm39) V31A possibly damaging Het
Adss2 A G 1: 177,597,527 (GRCm39) Y378H probably damaging Het
Aldh1a1 T A 19: 20,608,150 (GRCm39) V324D probably damaging Het
Ankrd33b A G 15: 31,297,903 (GRCm39) S285P probably damaging Het
Arel1 C T 12: 84,981,371 (GRCm39) G269S probably damaging Het
Arhgap44 A G 11: 65,053,463 (GRCm39) M1T probably null Het
Arpin C T 7: 79,577,983 (GRCm39) V149I probably benign Het
Arpp21 A G 9: 112,014,720 (GRCm39) L28P possibly damaging Het
Ccr8 G A 9: 119,923,133 (GRCm39) V83I probably damaging Het
Cnksr1 T C 4: 133,963,508 (GRCm39) E58G probably damaging Het
Dctn2 T A 10: 127,114,084 (GRCm39) H341Q probably damaging Het
Dnajc1 C T 2: 18,289,586 (GRCm39) V274I probably benign Het
Dock3 A C 9: 106,870,763 (GRCm39) C550W probably damaging Het
Dst T C 1: 34,220,676 (GRCm39) L2160S probably damaging Het
Duox1 T A 2: 122,168,163 (GRCm39) M1096K probably benign Het
Dync2h1 A T 9: 7,148,659 (GRCm39) D928E probably benign Het
E030025P04Rik C T 11: 109,030,454 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Eid2b T C 7: 27,977,591 (GRCm39) M129T possibly damaging Het
Fnip2 G A 3: 79,407,717 (GRCm39) S288F possibly damaging Het
Grm4 G T 17: 27,653,737 (GRCm39) R738S probably benign Het
Gsto2 A G 19: 47,864,884 (GRCm39) D139G probably benign Het
Herc2 T A 7: 55,772,112 (GRCm39) V1097E probably benign Het
Impg1 G A 9: 80,312,040 (GRCm39) A181V probably benign Het
Irs2 G T 8: 11,057,289 (GRCm39) S381* probably null Het
Itprid1 C T 6: 55,955,470 (GRCm39) T1026I probably benign Het
Lrrd1 A C 5: 3,908,819 (GRCm39) D697A possibly damaging Het
Nat10 A G 2: 103,573,460 (GRCm39) S346P probably damaging Het
Ncapg2 G A 12: 116,388,273 (GRCm39) R319H probably damaging Het
Nid1 A G 13: 13,652,894 (GRCm39) Y568C probably damaging Het
Noc2l G A 4: 156,325,130 (GRCm39) C325Y probably damaging Het
Or12e9 A T 2: 87,202,161 (GRCm39) D95V possibly damaging Het
Or1e17 C A 11: 73,831,744 (GRCm39) S224Y possibly damaging Het
Pde2a G T 7: 101,144,891 (GRCm39) V169F possibly damaging Het
Pon3 T C 6: 5,221,586 (GRCm39) K348R probably benign Het
Ppp6c A G 2: 39,090,052 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Prrc2b G A 2: 32,103,600 (GRCm39) G1026D probably benign Het
Psg22 A T 7: 18,460,816 (GRCm39) T482S possibly damaging Het
Rdh19 G A 10: 127,692,740 (GRCm39) V136M probably damaging Het
Sbf2 T A 7: 109,940,535 (GRCm39) N1275I probably benign Het
Sema4c T C 1: 36,592,395 (GRCm39) N182D probably damaging Het
Slc7a12 T A 3: 14,570,491 (GRCm39) H414Q probably damaging Het
Slitrk5 A G 14: 111,916,702 (GRCm39) I109V probably damaging Het
Spag17 C T 3: 100,010,793 (GRCm39) P2096S probably benign Het
Steap1 T A 5: 5,786,459 (GRCm39) D326V probably damaging Het
Tacr1 C T 6: 82,380,847 (GRCm39) T86I probably damaging Het
Tenm4 C T 7: 96,545,352 (GRCm39) T2493I probably damaging Het
Tet2 A G 3: 133,175,115 (GRCm39) S1411P possibly damaging Het
Tom1 C T 8: 75,785,076 (GRCm39) R303C probably damaging Het
Trav7n-4 T A 14: 53,329,200 (GRCm39) I70N possibly damaging Het
Utrn A C 10: 12,560,275 (GRCm39) V1338G probably benign Het
Vipr1 G A 9: 121,471,993 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Vmn1r122 A T 7: 20,867,271 (GRCm39) H261Q probably benign Het
Vmn1r40 G T 6: 89,691,235 (GRCm39) L17F probably benign Het
Vmn2r54 A G 7: 12,366,283 (GRCm39) V217A probably benign Het
Vmn2r55 C A 7: 12,385,782 (GRCm39) G733* probably null Het
Vmn2r98 A T 17: 19,286,777 (GRCm39) N425I probably benign Het
Vps51 C T 19: 6,126,345 (GRCm39) V136I unknown Het
Zfp184 T C 13: 22,144,411 (GRCm39) C706R probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Ddx21
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00709:Ddx21 APN 10 62,434,181 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL01144:Ddx21 APN 10 62,434,329 (GRCm39) missense unknown
IGL01655:Ddx21 APN 10 62,423,270 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
IGL01694:Ddx21 APN 10 62,434,430 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL01752:Ddx21 APN 10 62,423,286 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02827:Ddx21 APN 10 62,434,153 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
IGL03140:Ddx21 APN 10 62,429,850 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03248:Ddx21 APN 10 62,427,769 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R0131:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,420,531 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.96
R0555:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,423,307 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1437:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,434,369 (GRCm39) missense unknown
R1780:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,429,926 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R1875:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,429,847 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2696:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,429,871 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R4639:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,427,616 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4678:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,429,782 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R4767:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,427,751 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4799:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,423,900 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R5145:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,423,318 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
R5243:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,437,992 (GRCm39) start codon destroyed probably null 0.02
R6085:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,429,866 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6701:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,426,470 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7134:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,427,634 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R7517:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,424,569 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R7555:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,434,022 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R7577:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,426,449 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.19
R7704:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,429,865 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8902:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,434,486 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R9126:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,424,479 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9412:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,429,881 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R9480:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,434,652 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Z1177:Ddx21 UTSW 10 62,423,317 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- AGACTGACACTGTGTCTGCC -3'
(R):5'- ACATGGTGACTGGTTCCGTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GCCCTCTTGAATCATTAGAGCACTG -3'
(R):5'- ACTGGTTCCGTGTATGGCAG -3'
Posted On 2022-04-18