Incidental Mutation 'R9698:Cerk'
ID 729452
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Cerk
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000035891
Gene Name ceramide kinase
Synonyms D330016D08Rik
MMRRC Submission
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.060) question?
Stock # R9698 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 15
Chromosomal Location 86023329-86070342 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 86026995 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Lysine to Glutamic Acid at position 477 (K477E)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000038203 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000044332] [ENSMUST00000156546]
AlphaFold Q8K4Q7
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000044332
AA Change: K477E

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.304 (Sensitivity: 0.90; Specificity: 0.89)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000038203
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035891
AA Change: K477E

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Blast:PH 8 126 9e-39 BLAST
Pfam:DAGK_cat 132 274 1.1e-31 PFAM
low complexity region 356 367 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000156546
AA Change: K172E

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.304 (Sensitivity: 0.90; Specificity: 0.89)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000119472
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035891
AA Change: K172E

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 51 62 N/A INTRINSIC
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.7%
  • 20x: 99.1%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] CERK converts ceramide to ceramide 1-phosphate (C1P), a sphingolipid metabolite. Both CERK and C1P have been implicated in various cellular processes, including proliferation, apoptosis, phagocytosis, and inflammation (Kim et al., 2006 [PubMed 16488390]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele exhibit reduced body weight, increased susceptibility to infection and decreased neutrophil numbers. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 53 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abcc9 T C 6: 142,571,757 (GRCm39) M1124V probably benign Het
Adamts9 A G 6: 92,784,121 (GRCm39) C1578R probably damaging Het
Adprs T C 4: 126,210,514 (GRCm39) D322G probably damaging Het
Anks3 T C 16: 4,766,113 (GRCm39) E327G probably benign Het
Aspm T G 1: 139,389,646 (GRCm39) N689K probably benign Het
Bsn T A 9: 107,993,170 (GRCm39) I861F probably damaging Het
Camk2d C T 3: 126,633,833 (GRCm39) H452Y possibly damaging Het
Cntn6 T A 6: 104,810,044 (GRCm39) Y575* probably null Het
Copg2 T C 6: 30,838,373 (GRCm39) E141G probably damaging Het
D430041D05Rik A G 2: 103,985,396 (GRCm39) S1224P probably damaging Het
Dhrs3 T C 4: 144,646,508 (GRCm39) I186T possibly damaging Het
Erich2 A G 2: 70,371,055 (GRCm39) D431G unknown Het
Fmn2 T A 1: 174,364,739 (GRCm39) C559S unknown Het
Gpr180 G A 14: 118,391,302 (GRCm39) G235R probably damaging Het
Hoxa13 T C 6: 52,236,024 (GRCm39) T174A probably benign Het
Hrh3 A G 2: 179,743,206 (GRCm39) S141P possibly damaging Het
Hrnr T C 3: 93,233,094 (GRCm39) S1111P unknown Het
Il12rb1 G T 8: 71,263,848 (GRCm39) Q136H possibly damaging Het
Kcna3 T C 3: 106,944,405 (GRCm39) S223P probably benign Het
Map10 T A 8: 126,398,723 (GRCm39) N705K probably benign Het
Marf1 C A 16: 13,967,077 (GRCm39) V345L probably benign Het
Mcub C T 3: 129,710,668 (GRCm39) D255N probably damaging Het
Mfsd14b C A 13: 65,221,414 (GRCm39) V293L probably benign Het
Mroh3 T C 1: 136,114,452 (GRCm39) T625A probably damaging Het
Myo18a A G 11: 77,720,681 (GRCm39) Y1152C probably damaging Het
Ncdn T C 4: 126,643,688 (GRCm39) Y378C probably damaging Het
Or1e30 T C 11: 73,678,442 (GRCm39) L226P probably damaging Het
Or2m13 A T 16: 19,226,342 (GRCm39) C141* probably null Het
Or55b4 G A 7: 102,133,377 (GRCm39) Q317* probably null Het
Pcm1 T C 8: 41,723,541 (GRCm39) L342P possibly damaging Het
Pdlim1 T A 19: 40,218,959 (GRCm39) D224V probably benign Het
Plxnb1 A G 9: 108,925,251 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pot1a T C 6: 25,744,615 (GRCm39) I630V probably damaging Het
Ppil4 A G 10: 7,683,033 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ptpru A T 4: 131,547,531 (GRCm39) I174K probably benign Het
Rab11fip4 T A 11: 79,583,592 (GRCm39) L612Q probably damaging Het
Rassf4 A G 6: 116,618,662 (GRCm39) L207P probably damaging Het
Reg3g A C 6: 78,444,805 (GRCm39) S58A probably benign Het
Ric8b T C 10: 84,783,361 (GRCm39) L73P probably damaging Het
Rmdn2 A G 17: 79,957,729 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Shank1 G A 7: 43,962,342 (GRCm39) S71N unknown Het
Slc46a2 A G 4: 59,912,582 (GRCm39) S397P probably damaging Het
Smpd3 A T 8: 106,992,296 (GRCm39) S86T possibly damaging Het
Sumf1 T C 6: 108,131,923 (GRCm39) H198R probably benign Het
Tagap1 C G 17: 7,228,477 (GRCm39) D18H probably damaging Het
Tcf23 C T 5: 31,126,225 (GRCm39) R35C probably damaging Het
Tdpoz8 T A 3: 92,981,727 (GRCm39) D174E possibly damaging Het
Tenm3 G A 8: 48,689,246 (GRCm39) L2114F probably damaging Het
Ttn A T 2: 76,773,718 (GRCm39) I2301K unknown Het
Ubr4 A G 4: 139,167,975 (GRCm39) E1496G Het
Usp48 T C 4: 137,361,202 (GRCm39) V756A possibly damaging Het
Zfp626 A G 7: 27,518,440 (GRCm39) I474V possibly damaging Het
Zfpm1 T A 8: 123,063,868 (GRCm39) S976T unknown Het
Other mutations in Cerk
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01414:Cerk APN 15 86,043,343 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
IGL01653:Cerk APN 15 86,033,552 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL01732:Cerk APN 15 86,030,517 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.68
IGL03107:Cerk APN 15 86,027,014 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
resnick UTSW 15 86,040,869 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
BB007:Cerk UTSW 15 86,028,920 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
BB017:Cerk UTSW 15 86,028,920 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
IGL02837:Cerk UTSW 15 86,028,896 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0318:Cerk UTSW 15 86,035,766 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
R0517:Cerk UTSW 15 86,040,849 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1052:Cerk UTSW 15 86,033,565 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R1640:Cerk UTSW 15 86,033,601 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R2049:Cerk UTSW 15 86,027,009 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2885:Cerk UTSW 15 86,027,084 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3887:Cerk UTSW 15 86,033,532 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R3931:Cerk UTSW 15 86,039,311 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4033:Cerk UTSW 15 86,039,228 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.47
R4234:Cerk UTSW 15 86,026,989 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4945:Cerk UTSW 15 86,040,802 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.44
R5742:Cerk UTSW 15 86,025,773 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6160:Cerk UTSW 15 86,026,974 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.43
R6309:Cerk UTSW 15 86,040,869 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7002:Cerk UTSW 15 86,040,795 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.56
R7360:Cerk UTSW 15 86,043,327 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7930:Cerk UTSW 15 86,028,920 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
R9406:Cerk UTSW 15 86,028,787 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.80
R9744:Cerk UTSW 15 86,033,491 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
X0067:Cerk UTSW 15 86,030,547 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.62
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GAGACAGCGTTTGTGGACAG -3'
(R):5'- ATCCGGTCTCTAAGTTGTTAGATGAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CGTTTGTGGACAGCCGTC -3'
(R):5'- GTCTTCACAGGACCACGAGTC -3'
Posted On 2022-10-06