Incidental Mutation 'R4492:Mc4r'
ID 330810
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Mc4r
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000047259
Gene Name melanocortin 4 receptor
Synonyms Pkcp, Fatboy
MMRRC Submission 041581-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.105) question?
Stock # R4492 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 18
Chromosomal Location 66990776-66993558 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 66992711 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Leucine to Proline at position 134 (L134P)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000054776 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000057942]
AlphaFold P56450
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000057942
AA Change: L134P

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.005 (Sensitivity: 0.97; Specificity: 0.74)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000054776
Gene: ENSMUSG00000047259
AA Change: L134P

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:7tm_4 51 228 8.1e-11 PFAM
Pfam:7TM_GPCR_Srsx 55 317 6e-12 PFAM
Pfam:7tm_1 61 302 2.7e-31 PFAM
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.1%
  • 20x: 94.9%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This gene encodes a member of the melanocortin receptor family. Melanocortin receptors are transmembrane G-protein coupled receptors, which respond to small peptide hormones and exhibit diverse functions and tissue type localization. As part of the central nervous melanocortin system, the encoded protein is competitively bound by either melanocyte stimulating hormone or agouti-related protein to regulate energy homeostasis. Disruption of this gene promotes hyperphagia and obesity, and is associated with increased cholesterol levels and insulin resistance. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2012]
PHENOTYPE: Mutations in this gene result in hyperglycemia and weight gain. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 48 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Actr6 T G 10: 89,561,676 (GRCm39) I157L probably benign Het
Amph T C 13: 19,333,928 (GRCm39) V663A possibly damaging Het
Anapc16 A G 10: 59,826,724 (GRCm39) S50P possibly damaging Het
Ank3 T A 10: 69,644,755 (GRCm39) V60D probably damaging Het
Btbd9 A G 17: 30,746,545 (GRCm39) Y94H probably damaging Het
Chil3 A G 3: 106,063,017 (GRCm39) I191T probably damaging Het
Clpb T C 7: 101,436,929 (GRCm39) L668P probably damaging Het
Cyp2d22 G A 15: 82,258,571 (GRCm39) H97Y probably benign Het
Dhrs7 A T 12: 72,699,899 (GRCm39) N244K probably damaging Het
Dusp4 C T 8: 35,274,890 (GRCm39) T3M possibly damaging Het
Edc4 GGATTTTAGCCA G 8: 106,611,700 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Etl4 G A 2: 20,811,676 (GRCm39) S1621N possibly damaging Het
Fam174a T C 1: 95,241,701 (GRCm39) S54P probably benign Het
Fdxacb1 T C 9: 50,681,547 (GRCm39) F7S probably damaging Het
Focad G A 4: 88,278,142 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Gpr156 T A 16: 37,812,468 (GRCm39) L268H probably damaging Het
Gpr17 A T 18: 32,080,304 (GRCm39) I253N possibly damaging Het
H2-T23 A T 17: 36,343,058 (GRCm39) N106K probably damaging Het
Hspa4 T C 11: 53,171,296 (GRCm39) R303G probably damaging Het
Irgm1 G A 11: 48,756,955 (GRCm39) silent Het
Jph1 A C 1: 17,067,770 (GRCm39) I114S probably damaging Het
Kcna1 C T 6: 126,619,238 (GRCm39) D361N possibly damaging Het
Kcna4 G A 2: 107,126,436 (GRCm39) R390Q probably damaging Het
Lum C A 10: 97,404,300 (GRCm39) P65H probably damaging Het
Mroh8 A T 2: 157,099,960 (GRCm39) I248N probably damaging Het
Nos2 A G 11: 78,840,921 (GRCm39) T677A probably benign Het
Nup37 T A 10: 88,010,791 (GRCm39) F257I possibly damaging Het
Or13c3 T C 4: 52,855,764 (GRCm39) I250V probably benign Het
Or6k6 C T 1: 173,944,770 (GRCm39) V271I probably benign Het
Pdzd2 C T 15: 12,385,723 (GRCm39) D1016N possibly damaging Het
Pdzd2 A C 15: 12,419,567 (GRCm39) M501R possibly damaging Het
Pitx1 T C 13: 55,976,465 (GRCm39) K65E probably benign Het
Pla1a C T 16: 38,229,972 (GRCm39) A247T probably benign Het
Prex2 T A 1: 11,232,487 (GRCm39) S851R probably benign Het
Prss8 A G 7: 127,528,979 (GRCm39) S26P probably damaging Het
Rasef A C 4: 73,652,740 (GRCm39) L587R probably damaging Het
Rock2 T A 12: 17,027,684 (GRCm39) C1334S probably damaging Het
Rsf1 CGGCGGCGG CGGCGGCGGGGGCGGCGG 7: 97,229,130 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Serpina6 A G 12: 103,613,146 (GRCm39) W385R probably damaging Het
Slc12a5 T C 2: 164,821,263 (GRCm39) M249T probably benign Het
Srsf9 T A 5: 115,470,651 (GRCm39) I117N probably damaging Het
Taf1 G T X: 100,586,665 (GRCm39) M313I possibly damaging Het
Tmem30a T C 9: 79,684,567 (GRCm39) H95R probably damaging Het
Top2b T G 14: 16,409,189 (GRCm38) I777M probably damaging Het
Ttc21a T C 9: 119,770,346 (GRCm39) V139A probably benign Het
Zfp236 A T 18: 82,648,125 (GRCm39) V1012D probably damaging Het
Zfp612 C A 8: 110,815,929 (GRCm39) Q379K probably damaging Het
Zfp930 C T 8: 69,680,898 (GRCm39) Q198* probably null Het
Other mutations in Mc4r
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01340:Mc4r APN 18 66,992,229 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL01382:Mc4r APN 18 66,992,864 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
IGL01820:Mc4r APN 18 66,992,226 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL02749:Mc4r APN 18 66,992,733 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02812:Mc4r APN 18 66,992,318 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03403:Mc4r APN 18 66,992,597 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.61
Big_boned UTSW 18 66,992,559 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Big_mac UTSW 18 66,992,927 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
blubbery UTSW 18 66,992,253 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Cetacean UTSW 18 66,992,251 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
chubby UTSW 18 66,992,918 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
halloween UTSW 18 66,992,892 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Leviathan UTSW 18 66,993,110 (GRCm39) start codon destroyed probably null 0.49
southbeach UTSW 18 66,992,213 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1552:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,766 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1623:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,993,068 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R1666:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,480 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1668:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,480 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1781:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,918 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1873:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,531 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2105:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,669 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2210:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,466 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3714:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,892 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3715:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,892 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4115:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,993,050 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R4322:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,121 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4806:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,559 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4877:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,409 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R6161:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,251 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R6802:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,488 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.21
R6807:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,927 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6929:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,253 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7623:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,580 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.32
R8292:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,993,082 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8560:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,166 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.60
R8897:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,304 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R8943:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,993,110 (GRCm39) start codon destroyed probably null 0.49
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CGCTGCTGTCCGAGTAAATG -3'
(R):5'- TCATAAGCCTGTTGGAGAACATTC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CTGCTGTCCGAGTAAATGATGAAG -3'
(R):5'- AGAACATTCTAGTGATCGTGGC -3'
Posted On 2015-07-21