Incidental Mutation 'R6929:Mc4r'
ID 539917
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Mc4r
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000047259
Gene Name melanocortin 4 receptor
Synonyms Pkcp, Fatboy
MMRRC Submission 045007-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.093) question?
Stock # R6929 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 18
Chromosomal Location 66990776-66993558 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 66992253 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tyrosine to Histidine at position 287 (Y287H)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000054776 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000057942]
AlphaFold P56450
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000057942
AA Change: Y287H

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000054776
Gene: ENSMUSG00000047259
AA Change: Y287H

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
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.3022 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.2%
  • 20x: 97.4%
Validation Efficiency 92% (35/38)
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: 36 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adamts13 A T 2: 26,896,275 (GRCm39) R1223* probably null Het
Adgrb3 A T 1: 25,150,852 (GRCm39) L1127* probably null Het
Ankrd17 A T 5: 90,433,384 (GRCm39) V727D possibly damaging Het
Ankub1 A T 3: 57,572,854 (GRCm39) C289* probably null Het
C2 T A 17: 35,083,323 (GRCm39) I242F possibly damaging Het
C2cd3 T C 7: 100,100,826 (GRCm39) L653P probably damaging Het
Cacna1b A G 2: 24,522,022 (GRCm39) V1696A probably damaging Het
Cep295 A G 9: 15,244,358 (GRCm39) I1366T probably damaging Het
Chd9 T C 8: 91,769,573 (GRCm39) L2553P probably damaging Het
Cited4 C A 4: 120,524,244 (GRCm39) T82K probably benign Het
Dnah6 A T 6: 73,021,756 (GRCm39) M3470K probably damaging Het
Exosc3 G T 4: 45,320,482 (GRCm39) P37Q probably damaging Het
Fam120b C A 17: 15,643,290 (GRCm39) Q690K possibly damaging Het
Fyb1 T C 15: 6,668,388 (GRCm39) I527T probably damaging Het
Gm32742 A G 9: 51,065,579 (GRCm39) L459P probably benign Het
Gm45861 A G 8: 28,014,462 (GRCm39) D655G unknown Het
Ifi203 A G 1: 173,756,340 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ifnar2 T A 16: 91,190,766 (GRCm39) L93* probably null Het
Kdr A G 5: 76,138,764 (GRCm39) V22A probably benign Het
Llgl1 C T 11: 60,601,179 (GRCm39) Q706* probably null Het
Lrrc9 A T 12: 72,497,546 (GRCm39) K121N probably benign Het
Lyst T C 13: 13,917,909 (GRCm39) F3323S probably damaging Het
Nlrp4e A C 7: 23,036,156 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Or52z12 A T 7: 103,233,651 (GRCm39) I141F probably damaging Het
Or8b42 A G 9: 38,342,444 (GRCm39) I289V probably benign Het
Pear1 T A 3: 87,666,872 (GRCm39) K38* probably null Het
Pik3c2g G A 6: 139,903,502 (GRCm39) R585Q possibly damaging Het
Prpf40a A G 2: 53,034,875 (GRCm39) V771A possibly damaging Het
Rnd3 G T 2: 51,027,187 (GRCm39) D103E probably damaging Het
Sfpq GCCGCCGCAGCAGCCTCCGCCGCAGCAGCC GCCGCCGCAGCAGCC 4: 126,915,419 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Spats2l A T 1: 57,918,695 (GRCm39) N43I probably damaging Het
Tmem202 C A 9: 59,426,504 (GRCm39) G221C probably benign Het
Ubiad1 T C 4: 148,528,579 (GRCm39) D110G probably damaging Het
Ulk4 A T 9: 120,903,081 (GRCm39) V1132D probably benign Het
Vmn2r118 C T 17: 55,917,440 (GRCm39) M357I probably benign Het
Zfp663 G C 2: 165,195,178 (GRCm39) P347R probably benign 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
R4492:Mc4r UTSW 18 66,992,711 (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
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'- GACAAAGTCTGCAGGTATCTACC -3'
(R):5'- ACATGTTCCTGATGGCGAGG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GGTATCTACCTAGTTTGCACTCTG -3'
(R):5'- GCTTCACATTAAGAGGATTGCTGTCC -3'
Posted On 2018-11-06