Incidental Mutation 'R4900:Galc'
ID 376112
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Galc
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000021003
Gene Name galactosylceramidase
Synonyms 2310068B06Rik, Gacy, A930008M05Rik, galactocerebrosidase
MMRRC Submission 042504-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R4900 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 12
Chromosomal Location 98168553-98225718 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to T at 98197731 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Threonine to Lysine at position 326 (T326K)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000021390 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000021390]
AlphaFold P54818
PDB Structure STRUCTURE OF GALACTOCEREBROSIDASE FROM MOUSE [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
STRUCTURE OF GALACTOCEREBROSIDASE FROM MOUSE IN COMPLEX WITH GALACTOSE [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
STRUCTURE OF MOUSE GALACTOCEREBROSIDASE WITH 4NBDG: ENZYME-SUBSTRATE COMPLEX [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
STRUCTURE OF MOUSE GALACTOCEREBROSIDASE WITH D-GALACTAL: ENZYME- INTERMEDIATE COMPLEX [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
STRUCTURE OF MOUSE GALACTOCEREBROSIDASE WITH GALACTOSE: ENZYME- PRODUCT COMPLEX [X-RAY DIFFRACTION]
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000021390
AA Change: T326K

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000021390
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021003
AA Change: T326K

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Glyco_hydro_59 17 684 N/A PFAM
Predicted Effect unknown
Transcript: ENSMUST00000221063
AA Change: T132K
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000222042
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000222379
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.9168 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.1%
  • 3x: 98.4%
  • 10x: 96.5%
  • 20x: 93.1%
Validation Efficiency 100% (84/84)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This gene encodes galactosylceramidase, the lysosomal hydryolase involved in the catabolism of galactosylceramide. Mutations in this gene result in slow growth, tremors and hind leg weakness, collectively termed as the 'twitcher' phenotype. In humans, deficiency of this gene product causes a lysosomal storage disorder known as Krabbe disease. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2014]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for spontaneous and targeted mutations exhibit tremors, progressive weakness, wasting, both central and peripheral demyelination, massive accumulation of galactosylceramide, abnormal macrophages, and death by 4 months of age. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 77 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4930590J08Rik T C 6: 91,895,091 (GRCm39) V262A probably benign Het
Abtb2 A G 2: 103,397,349 (GRCm39) E93G possibly damaging Het
Adam5 A C 8: 25,232,172 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Adam5 G A 8: 25,271,619 (GRCm39) T596I probably damaging Het
Adgrb2 T A 4: 129,907,668 (GRCm39) Y1001N probably damaging Het
Aox1 T G 1: 58,344,544 (GRCm39) S546A probably benign Het
Asic2 T C 11: 81,464,280 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Bcl11b T A 12: 107,955,957 (GRCm39) N64I probably damaging Het
Cacna1g A G 11: 94,350,177 (GRCm39) F556S possibly damaging Het
Cbl A G 9: 44,064,166 (GRCm39) V790A probably benign Het
Cd300c2 A T 11: 114,891,807 (GRCm39) C22* probably null Het
Cdh11 C T 8: 103,374,090 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ces2g C T 8: 105,693,989 (GRCm39) Q442* probably null Het
Cps1 A T 1: 67,200,063 (GRCm39) T404S probably damaging Het
Csf2rb2 A T 15: 78,170,174 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Csmd2 A G 4: 128,346,318 (GRCm39) Y1526C probably benign Het
Cyp2a12 C T 7: 26,730,640 (GRCm39) Q202* probably null Het
Cyp2c39 G A 19: 39,502,020 (GRCm39) M136I probably benign Het
Cyp2j13 G A 4: 95,947,280 (GRCm39) T257I probably damaging Het
Dnah8 T A 17: 30,965,949 (GRCm39) L2427Q probably damaging Het
Dop1b G T 16: 93,560,318 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Entrep1 A G 19: 23,952,790 (GRCm39) S507P possibly damaging Het
Epcam T C 17: 87,951,049 (GRCm39) V212A possibly damaging Het
Flt1 C A 5: 147,620,749 (GRCm39) A132S probably benign Het
Flvcr2 T A 12: 85,829,756 (GRCm39) V255D probably damaging Het
Gas2l3 CACTCGTCATACT CACT 10: 89,266,820 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gen1 A T 12: 11,291,561 (GRCm39) Y808N probably benign Het
Glis1 C T 4: 107,476,761 (GRCm39) A306V probably damaging Het
Gm10638 A G 8: 87,473,028 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gm12789 G A 4: 101,846,182 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gm27048 C T 8: 81,661,228 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Gm4204 T C 1: 135,160,556 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Gm904 A T 13: 50,799,325 (GRCm39) I95F possibly damaging Het
Gvin3 T G 7: 106,197,793 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Hjurp GT GTT 1: 88,194,246 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ints11 G A 4: 155,972,887 (GRCm39) D526N probably benign Het
Itfg2 A G 6: 128,393,279 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Jund T C 8: 71,152,254 (GRCm39) V183A probably damaging Het
Kcnj8 A G 6: 142,512,221 (GRCm39) S129P probably damaging Het
Kcnq3 A G 15: 65,867,259 (GRCm39) S795P probably damaging Het
Lhx8 G T 3: 154,035,925 (GRCm39) A22E probably benign Het
Lrp8 A G 4: 107,664,006 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Lvrn G T 18: 47,026,768 (GRCm39) A789S probably damaging Het
Lvrn T C 18: 47,014,479 (GRCm39) S526P probably damaging Het
Mga T A 2: 119,794,535 (GRCm39) C2622S possibly damaging Het
Mroh8 T C 2: 157,070,647 (GRCm39) E568G probably benign Het
Ms4a4b C A 19: 11,440,503 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Muc2 T C 7: 141,303,280 (GRCm39) F99S probably benign Het
Myo5c T A 9: 75,180,825 (GRCm39) I738N probably damaging Het
Naip6 A C 13: 100,433,477 (GRCm39) V1120G probably damaging Het
Ncl T C 1: 86,283,901 (GRCm39) T307A probably benign Het
Npr1 A T 3: 90,363,272 (GRCm39) D869E possibly damaging Het
Nup93 A G 8: 95,013,231 (GRCm39) T36A probably benign Het
Olfml2b C A 1: 170,489,947 (GRCm39) T189N probably damaging Het
Or4c12b A G 2: 89,647,312 (GRCm39) N208S possibly damaging Het
Or8b9 T C 9: 37,766,608 (GRCm39) F165L probably benign Het
P4htm A C 9: 108,456,427 (GRCm39) W458G probably damaging Het
Pdzrn4 G T 15: 92,668,638 (GRCm39) R930L probably damaging Het
Pgam5 G A 5: 110,408,301 (GRCm39) A240V probably damaging Het
Prex2 T C 1: 11,220,129 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ptpru T G 4: 131,515,693 (GRCm39) E897A probably damaging Het
Rapgef2 A T 3: 78,981,670 (GRCm39) N1256K probably benign Het
Rhbdl3 A G 11: 80,210,439 (GRCm39) E64G probably benign Het
Sel1l3 A T 5: 53,289,184 (GRCm39) L879Q probably damaging Het
Siah1a G T 8: 87,451,703 (GRCm39) D260E probably benign Het
Skint6 T C 4: 112,924,667 (GRCm39) I522V probably benign Het
Slco4c1 G A 1: 96,768,953 (GRCm39) P303L probably damaging Het
Smok3c T C 5: 138,062,813 (GRCm39) I100T probably damaging Het
Snx24 C A 18: 53,518,295 (GRCm39) Y141* probably null Het
Tigit A G 16: 43,469,594 (GRCm39) S166P probably damaging Het
Tmem183a C T 1: 134,275,904 (GRCm39) R324Q probably benign Het
Tmie T C 9: 110,696,001 (GRCm39) D130G possibly damaging Het
Uggt1 G A 1: 36,241,936 (GRCm39) R333* probably null Het
Vmn2r111 T C 17: 22,767,637 (GRCm39) N620S possibly damaging Het
Vmn2r12 T A 5: 109,240,852 (GRCm39) N87I probably damaging Het
Vmn2r92 A G 17: 18,404,605 (GRCm39) D583G probably benign Het
Zdhhc17 T C 10: 110,821,819 (GRCm39) D60G possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Galc
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01023:Galc APN 12 98,197,681 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL01287:Galc APN 12 98,212,503 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
IGL01618:Galc APN 12 98,218,340 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.92
IGL02125:Galc APN 12 98,197,768 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02274:Galc APN 12 98,220,473 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL02392:Galc APN 12 98,173,672 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02478:Galc APN 12 98,179,391 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.96
IGL02544:Galc APN 12 98,197,701 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.27
IGL03268:Galc APN 12 98,188,852 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL03327:Galc APN 12 98,173,735 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
Crabby2 UTSW 12 98,200,525 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Krabbe UTSW 12 98,188,906 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
lobster UTSW 12 98,212,514 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.84
quake UTSW 12 98,208,973 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
teeter UTSW 12 98,225,421 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0218:Galc UTSW 12 98,188,906 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0240:Galc UTSW 12 98,218,293 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0240:Galc UTSW 12 98,218,293 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0467:Galc UTSW 12 98,208,904 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1619:Galc UTSW 12 98,200,563 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1763:Galc UTSW 12 98,200,525 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1832:Galc UTSW 12 98,200,499 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1844:Galc UTSW 12 98,212,556 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1996:Galc UTSW 12 98,218,285 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2010:Galc UTSW 12 98,220,489 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.51
R2097:Galc UTSW 12 98,218,291 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2496:Galc UTSW 12 98,193,540 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2881:Galc UTSW 12 98,179,355 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R3009:Galc UTSW 12 98,170,228 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4571:Galc UTSW 12 98,188,876 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4764:Galc UTSW 12 98,209,003 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.78
R4851:Galc UTSW 12 98,193,533 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4854:Galc UTSW 12 98,223,136 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4983:Galc UTSW 12 98,209,027 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R5220:Galc UTSW 12 98,197,672 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R5273:Galc UTSW 12 98,218,330 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5495:Galc UTSW 12 98,197,673 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R5689:Galc UTSW 12 98,179,245 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R5819:Galc UTSW 12 98,182,520 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R6191:Galc UTSW 12 98,218,293 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6196:Galc UTSW 12 98,225,421 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6305:Galc UTSW 12 98,225,549 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.57
R6335:Galc UTSW 12 98,208,973 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7255:Galc UTSW 12 98,212,514 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.84
R7496:Galc UTSW 12 98,225,497 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7704:Galc UTSW 12 98,175,102 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8871:Galc UTSW 12 98,212,543 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9124:Galc UTSW 12 98,220,423 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R9140:Galc UTSW 12 98,173,673 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.55
R9211:Galc UTSW 12 98,173,699 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9220:Galc UTSW 12 98,220,523 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9718:Galc UTSW 12 98,225,573 (GRCm39) missense
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GGCAGAACTCCCTTAAAATAGTCAC -3'
(R):5'- CGTTTGGATGAACAATGAACTGG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GTCACACTCTTTAAGCACAGATAG -3'
(R):5'- CAATTGCTTGGAATTTGGTG -3'
Posted On 2016-03-17