Incidental Mutation 'R7153:Mertk'
ID 554238
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Mertk
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000014361
Gene Name MER proto-oncogene tyrosine kinase
Synonyms nmf12, Tyro 12, Nyk, Eyk, Mer
MMRRC Submission 045255-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.166) question?
Stock # R7153 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 2
Chromosomal Location 128540876-128644814 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 128578569 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tyrosine to Cysteine at position 185 (Y185C)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000014505 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000014505]
AlphaFold Q60805
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000014505
AA Change: Y185C

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.993 (Sensitivity: 0.70; Specificity: 0.97)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000014505
Gene: ENSMUSG00000014361
AA Change: Y185C

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 22 N/A INTRINSIC
IG 94 189 8.99e-6 SMART
IG 198 276 1.54e-4 SMART
FN3 279 363 7.23e-8 SMART
FN3 379 465 6.16e-2 SMART
transmembrane domain 498 520 N/A INTRINSIC
TyrKc 582 849 2.88e-129 SMART
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.6%
  • 20x: 98.8%
Validation Efficiency 100% (75/75)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene is a member of the MER/AXL/TYRO3 receptor kinase family and encodes a transmembrane protein with two fibronectin type-III domains, two Ig-like C2-type (immunoglobulin-like) domains, and one tyrosine kinase domain. Mutations in this gene have been associated with disruption of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) phagocytosis pathway and onset of autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa (RP). [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for targeted null mutations show increased sensitivity to LPS-induced shock, defective phagocytosis of apoptotic cells, lupus-like autoimmunity, degeneration of photoreceptors, decreased platelet aggregation and protection from induced pulmonary thromboembolism and thrombosis. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 75 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Ano2 A G 6: 125,969,906 (GRCm39) T741A possibly damaging Het
Aox4 T C 1: 58,289,378 (GRCm39) M767T probably damaging Het
Arhgap39 C A 15: 76,649,691 (GRCm39) S27I probably benign Het
AU018091 T A 7: 3,209,353 (GRCm39) M296L probably benign Het
Axin1 A G 17: 26,406,942 (GRCm39) T512A probably benign Het
B4galnt3 A T 6: 120,191,929 (GRCm39) D602E probably benign Het
Bcl6 G A 16: 23,784,976 (GRCm39) R675* probably null Het
Bsnd A T 4: 106,349,230 (GRCm39) D3E probably benign Het
Btbd18 C T 2: 84,496,772 (GRCm39) R137* probably null Het
C2cd5 A G 6: 142,965,135 (GRCm39) S871P probably benign Het
Cobl G T 11: 12,204,128 (GRCm39) P858Q probably damaging Het
Col6a1 C T 10: 76,546,175 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Crb2 A T 2: 37,677,420 (GRCm39) H304L probably benign Het
Crybg1 T A 10: 43,840,662 (GRCm39) Y1812F possibly damaging Het
Ddx60 A T 8: 62,441,142 (GRCm39) K1070N possibly damaging Het
Defb22 T C 2: 152,327,840 (GRCm39) K115R unknown Het
Dhx8 C T 11: 101,631,001 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Dnah5 T A 15: 28,365,668 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Dnah7b T A 1: 46,165,964 (GRCm39) F543Y probably benign Het
Ehhadh A G 16: 21,585,071 (GRCm39) F270S probably damaging Het
Esyt2 A G 12: 116,310,128 (GRCm39) M397V probably benign Het
Fanca A T 8: 124,043,164 (GRCm39) L74H probably damaging Het
Fbxl17 C A 17: 63,367,346 (GRCm39) V676F probably benign Het
Fndc1 A G 17: 8,020,477 (GRCm39) V102A probably damaging Het
Gpalpp1 T C 14: 76,332,451 (GRCm39) Y273C probably damaging Het
Gpatch8 TTCCTCCTCCTCCTCTTCCTCCTCCTC TTCCTCCTCCTCCTCCTCTTCCTCCTCCTC 11: 102,371,014 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Grik2 T C 10: 49,411,463 (GRCm39) H225R probably benign Het
Helz2 A T 2: 180,873,078 (GRCm39) S2411T probably benign Het
Hnmt C T 2: 23,904,353 (GRCm39) A103T probably damaging Het
Ighv15-2 G T 12: 114,528,210 (GRCm39) Y114* probably null Het
Irak2 A G 6: 113,655,670 (GRCm39) H357R probably benign Het
Kcp T C 6: 29,499,014 (GRCm39) E320G probably damaging Het
Kpna4 A G 3: 68,997,131 (GRCm39) L352S probably damaging Het
Krt36 G A 11: 99,995,972 (GRCm39) Q151* probably null Het
Krt77 G A 15: 101,773,931 (GRCm39) T241M probably benign Het
Lca5l T A 16: 95,975,009 (GRCm39) N305I probably damaging Het
Lefty1 T A 1: 180,765,332 (GRCm39) L300Q probably benign Het
Mmp14 T C 14: 54,673,708 (GRCm39) I124T possibly damaging Het
Nlrc4 T C 17: 74,754,098 (GRCm39) E95G possibly damaging Het
Npc1 A G 18: 12,346,348 (GRCm39) F283L possibly damaging Het
Or4k38 A T 2: 111,166,246 (GRCm39) M59K probably damaging Het
Or4p19 A C 2: 88,242,462 (GRCm39) L180W probably damaging Het
Pcdha11 T C 18: 37,144,278 (GRCm39) V123A probably damaging Het
Pcdhga2 T C 18: 37,802,261 (GRCm39) V35A probably damaging Het
Pgd G T 4: 149,246,135 (GRCm39) T94K probably benign Het
Pik3c2a T C 7: 115,941,487 (GRCm39) N1593S probably damaging Het
Pkd1l3 GACACCTGCATCCAGCAGCCCAACAAACATGACATCAGACACACCTGCATCCAGCAGCCCAACAAACATGACATCAGACACACCTGCATCCAGCAGCCCAACAAACATGACATCAGACACACCTGCATCCAGCAGCCCA GACACCTGCATCCAGCAGCCCAACAAACATGACATCAGACACACCTGCATCCAGCAGCCCAACAAACATGACATCAGACACACCTGCATCCAGCAGCCCA 8: 110,350,827 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Plcb3 A G 19: 6,935,452 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Prkd3 C T 17: 79,273,784 (GRCm39) D491N probably benign Het
Ptprf T C 4: 118,088,740 (GRCm39) T688A probably damaging Het
Pycr2 T A 1: 180,734,247 (GRCm39) L210M probably damaging Het
Rpl36 T C 17: 56,921,137 (GRCm39) I81T probably benign Het
Rraga C T 4: 86,494,253 (GRCm39) A33V probably damaging Het
Slc29a1 G A 17: 45,896,688 (GRCm39) A429V probably damaging Het
Stab1 T G 14: 30,882,541 (GRCm39) E432A probably benign Het
Synj1 C T 16: 90,744,978 (GRCm39) G1189R probably benign Het
Synpo2 A G 3: 122,906,053 (GRCm39) *1088Q probably null Het
Tbc1d21 T C 9: 58,270,376 (GRCm39) D133G probably damaging Het
Tenm2 A G 11: 35,915,009 (GRCm39) V2176A probably damaging Het
Tff1 A G 17: 31,381,772 (GRCm39) I35T probably benign Het
Thnsl1 T C 2: 21,217,764 (GRCm39) V506A possibly damaging Het
Timm10b A G 7: 105,290,087 (GRCm39) Q50R unknown Het
Tjp2 A T 19: 24,079,345 (GRCm39) N843K probably benign Het
Tle1 A T 4: 72,057,298 (GRCm39) F101I probably benign Het
Tmem225 T C 9: 40,059,664 (GRCm39) F15L probably benign Het
Trav12-3 T C 14: 53,859,618 (GRCm39) L88P probably benign Het
Ttc7b A T 12: 100,321,293 (GRCm39) W613R probably damaging Het
Ttn T A 2: 76,608,848 (GRCm39) M17723L probably benign Het
Ttn T C 2: 76,775,660 (GRCm39) D1840G unknown Het
Tubgcp2 T C 7: 139,580,949 (GRCm39) H668R probably benign Het
Ush2a C A 1: 188,460,681 (GRCm39) N2647K possibly damaging Het
Vmn1r14 C T 6: 57,210,851 (GRCm39) S143F probably benign Het
Vmn2r70 A G 7: 85,214,262 (GRCm39) S297P probably damaging Het
Ywhab T C 2: 163,855,980 (GRCm39) F119L probably damaging Het
Zmym2 T A 14: 57,187,659 (GRCm39) D1108E probably benign Het
Other mutations in Mertk
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01540:Mertk APN 2 128,625,887 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01561:Mertk APN 2 128,578,556 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01873:Mertk APN 2 128,571,195 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
IGL02539:Mertk APN 2 128,643,210 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02652:Mertk APN 2 128,643,190 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02962:Mertk APN 2 128,619,374 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03237:Mertk APN 2 128,632,192 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
PIT4378001:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,537 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R0118:Mertk UTSW 2 128,601,086 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0281:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,541 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0491:Mertk UTSW 2 128,635,027 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R0565:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,403 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.20
R0628:Mertk UTSW 2 128,580,233 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1260:Mertk UTSW 2 128,604,072 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R1406:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,406 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1406:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,406 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1423:Mertk UTSW 2 128,620,883 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1523:Mertk UTSW 2 128,632,248 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1539:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,446 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R1680:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,556 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R1770:Mertk UTSW 2 128,592,094 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
R1832:Mertk UTSW 2 128,604,132 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
R1870:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,116 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1959:Mertk UTSW 2 128,601,010 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R2078:Mertk UTSW 2 128,636,378 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2125:Mertk UTSW 2 128,604,058 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2178:Mertk UTSW 2 128,634,984 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2220:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,392 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.18
R4128:Mertk UTSW 2 128,619,358 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4664:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,132 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.24
R4740:Mertk UTSW 2 128,593,914 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4822:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,225 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4839:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,496 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R4874:Mertk UTSW 2 128,592,079 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4899:Mertk UTSW 2 128,625,845 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5010:Mertk UTSW 2 128,625,920 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R5128:Mertk UTSW 2 128,580,167 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R5251:Mertk UTSW 2 128,571,375 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5276:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,234 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R5397:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,384 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.86
R5575:Mertk UTSW 2 128,578,485 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5605:Mertk UTSW 2 128,580,227 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.43
R5705:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,321 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5987:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,294 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R6127:Mertk UTSW 2 128,580,211 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6556:Mertk UTSW 2 128,618,341 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.23
R6671:Mertk UTSW 2 128,593,943 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R6674:Mertk UTSW 2 128,571,277 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R6841:Mertk UTSW 2 128,601,150 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7192:Mertk UTSW 2 128,635,028 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7225:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,482 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R7344:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,417 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7414:Mertk UTSW 2 128,571,313 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R7883:Mertk UTSW 2 128,618,265 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8000:Mertk UTSW 2 128,613,418 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8953:Mertk UTSW 2 128,620,716 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R9135:Mertk UTSW 2 128,604,035 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.23
R9153:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,487 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9176:Mertk UTSW 2 128,620,892 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.62
R9443:Mertk UTSW 2 128,604,029 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9574:Mertk UTSW 2 128,593,880 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R9582:Mertk UTSW 2 128,624,527 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.55
R9616:Mertk UTSW 2 128,643,255 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
X0067:Mertk UTSW 2 128,571,487 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TAACGAATCTGAGGCCAGCC -3'
(R):5'- AGCATGCACAATCCTCTGGG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- ACCTCAGTCTGCAGCTGATTAGAG -3'
(R):5'- ACAATCCTCTGGGCTCGTG -3'
Posted On 2019-05-15