Incidental Mutation 'R9522:Fdft1'
ID 718973
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Fdft1
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000021273
Gene Name farnesyl diphosphate farnesyl transferase 1
Synonyms squalene synthase, SQS, Ss
MMRRC Submission
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R9522 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 14
Chromosomal Location 63382599-63417027 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation critical splice acceptor site
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 63396597 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000055313 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000054963] [ENSMUST00000223810] [ENSMUST00000224625]
AlphaFold P53798
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000054963
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000055313
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021273

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:SQS_PSY 47 320 2.1e-42 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000223810
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000224625
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.7%
  • 20x: 98.9%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a membrane-associated enzyme located at a branch point in the mevalonate pathway. The encoded protein is the first specific enzyme in cholesterol biosynthesis, catalyzing the dimerization of two molecules of farnesyl diphosphate in a two-step reaction to form squalene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null mutation die around E9.5-10.5. Conditional homozygous null in which the gene is deleted specifically in oligodendrocyte and Schwann cell display dysmyelination of spinal cord and brain white matter, and showed ataxia and tremor. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 66 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abca14 A T 7: 119,847,368 (GRCm39) Y744F probably null Het
Adam17 C A 12: 21,395,693 (GRCm39) V277F probably damaging Het
Adcy8 C T 15: 64,792,560 (GRCm39) C132Y probably damaging Het
Adgrf3 G A 5: 30,404,482 (GRCm39) P318L possibly damaging Het
Ahcyl1 A T 3: 107,579,398 (GRCm39) I212N probably damaging Het
Allc A T 12: 28,620,653 (GRCm39) F33I probably damaging Het
Arhgap32 A G 9: 32,027,450 (GRCm39) T7A probably benign Het
Bbs4 A G 9: 59,260,691 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Btbd1 G T 7: 81,479,081 (GRCm39) P20H unknown Het
Cass4 A G 2: 172,269,348 (GRCm39) I477V possibly damaging Het
Cep83 A G 10: 94,586,184 (GRCm39) E362G probably damaging Het
Chst13 G A 6: 90,286,506 (GRCm39) P152L probably damaging Het
Cimip2c A T 5: 30,623,467 (GRCm39) S5C probably damaging Het
Cntnap5b A G 1: 100,412,347 (GRCm39) D896G probably benign Het
Crocc2 T C 1: 93,117,429 (GRCm39) V305A probably benign Het
Cse1l G A 2: 166,776,673 (GRCm39) V495I probably benign Het
Ctsj A T 13: 61,152,257 (GRCm39) Y36* probably null Het
Ctss T G 3: 95,454,109 (GRCm39) D220E probably benign Het
Ctu1 T C 7: 43,324,900 (GRCm39) L113P probably benign Het
Cyp2d40 G A 15: 82,648,274 (GRCm39) A13V possibly damaging Het
Dhrs4 A T 14: 55,716,219 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Dlgap4 G T 2: 156,546,514 (GRCm39) R394L possibly damaging Het
Dpysl5 C A 5: 30,935,399 (GRCm39) Y167* probably null Het
E4f1 C T 17: 24,666,096 (GRCm39) G234D probably damaging Het
Eif3g G T 9: 20,809,451 (GRCm39) T27N probably benign Het
Eif3g T A 9: 20,809,452 (GRCm39) T27S probably benign Het
Fcrl2 A G 3: 87,164,101 (GRCm39) F343L possibly damaging Het
Hsd3b9 T C 3: 98,353,783 (GRCm39) S239G probably benign Het
Igf2r G T 17: 12,917,215 (GRCm39) Q1562K probably benign Het
Ilf3 G A 9: 21,305,533 (GRCm39) V232I probably benign Het
Irx5 C T 8: 93,087,259 (GRCm39) T397M possibly damaging Het
Kif16b A T 2: 142,691,827 (GRCm39) V219D probably damaging Het
Klkb1 T C 8: 45,730,052 (GRCm39) I276M probably benign Het
Large2 A G 2: 92,200,266 (GRCm39) L115P probably damaging Het
Lrrc3b T C 14: 15,358,423 (GRCm38) D61G probably benign Het
Map7 A G 10: 20,105,642 (GRCm39) Y31C possibly damaging Het
Moxd2 T A 6: 40,857,375 (GRCm39) I462F probably benign Het
Or2n1d A T 17: 38,646,320 (GRCm39) T91S possibly damaging Het
Or5b98 T A 19: 12,931,377 (GRCm39) C141* probably null Het
Or9m2 G A 2: 87,821,175 (GRCm39) C240Y probably damaging Het
Phf20l1 T C 15: 66,504,669 (GRCm39) V770A possibly damaging Het
Ppfia4 G A 1: 134,240,886 (GRCm39) A819V probably damaging Het
Qrfpr A G 3: 36,236,676 (GRCm39) W242R probably damaging Het
Rgs3 A G 4: 62,523,729 (GRCm39) I53M probably benign Het
Rif1 T C 2: 51,971,311 (GRCm39) F263S probably damaging Het
Rpl22l1 T C 3: 28,860,743 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ryr3 T A 2: 112,560,759 (GRCm39) I3001F probably benign Het
Safb2 A G 17: 56,873,900 (GRCm39) I675T probably damaging Het
Scart2 T A 7: 139,853,987 (GRCm39) I330N possibly damaging Het
Sec16b C T 1: 157,392,335 (GRCm39) S901L probably damaging Het
Setd5 T G 6: 113,091,995 (GRCm39) I272S probably damaging Het
Slc40a1 A T 1: 45,948,672 (GRCm39) M536K probably damaging Het
Slfn3 T C 11: 83,103,825 (GRCm39) V232A probably benign Het
Spata31d1b T C 13: 59,864,780 (GRCm39) S643P probably benign Het
Tbc1d23 T C 16: 57,019,107 (GRCm39) D251G probably benign Het
Tbccd1 T C 16: 22,641,249 (GRCm39) E376G possibly damaging Het
Tmem184a G T 5: 139,791,485 (GRCm39) P368T probably benign Het
Top1mt T C 15: 75,539,309 (GRCm39) D362G probably damaging Het
Top6bl T C 19: 4,677,274 (GRCm39) H612R probably benign Het
Ugt3a1 C A 15: 9,370,209 (GRCm39) P451H probably damaging Het
Unc80 G A 1: 66,677,221 (GRCm39) C2050Y possibly damaging Het
Usp48 G A 4: 137,340,996 (GRCm39) G332E probably benign Het
Vmn1r179 T C 7: 23,628,202 (GRCm39) V131A probably damaging Het
Wdr89 A G 12: 75,679,924 (GRCm39) F110S probably damaging Het
Znrf3 T C 11: 5,232,379 (GRCm39) Y282C probably damaging Het
Zscan18 T C 7: 12,503,297 (GRCm39) D754G possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Fdft1
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL03035:Fdft1 APN 14 63,400,838 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
PIT4515001:Fdft1 UTSW 14 63,402,032 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.30
R0012:Fdft1 UTSW 14 63,415,147 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R0442:Fdft1 UTSW 14 63,400,798 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.29
R0735:Fdft1 UTSW 14 63,400,869 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1674:Fdft1 UTSW 14 63,402,034 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.20
R1689:Fdft1 UTSW 14 63,394,138 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R3116:Fdft1 UTSW 14 63,415,147 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R3418:Fdft1 UTSW 14 63,394,070 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5033:Fdft1 UTSW 14 63,400,853 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5274:Fdft1 UTSW 14 63,389,792 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5371:Fdft1 UTSW 14 63,388,750 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5747:Fdft1 UTSW 14 63,384,288 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6343:Fdft1 UTSW 14 63,388,721 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9360:Fdft1 UTSW 14 63,415,189 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R9764:Fdft1 UTSW 14 63,400,869 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GGCCATCTACACAGCAGATG -3'
(R):5'- CTATGGATCTCGGGCTTACAAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GTGGACTCAGATACTAACCTTGTC -3'
(R):5'- TAAACTGACCTTCTTGGAGTGAG -3'
Posted On 2022-07-18