Incidental Mutation 'D3080:Pou2f2'
ID 121
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Pou2f2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000008496
Gene Name POU domain, class 2, transcription factor 2
Synonyms Oct-2, Otf2, Oct2c, Oct2d, Otf-2, Oct2a, Oct2b
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # D3080 of strain grasshopper
Quality Score
Status Validated
Chromosome 7
Chromosomal Location 24790111-24879292 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation splice site
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to T at 24796558 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000135326 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000098679] [ENSMUST00000108413] [ENSMUST00000108415] [ENSMUST00000108416] [ENSMUST00000108417] [ENSMUST00000108418] [ENSMUST00000147146] [ENSMUST00000176408] [ENSMUST00000175774]
AlphaFold Q00196
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000098679
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000096276
Gene: ENSMUSG00000008496

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 95 114 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 126 137 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 142 158 N/A INTRINSIC
POU 201 275 7.65e-52 SMART
low complexity region 281 294 N/A INTRINSIC
HOX 303 365 3.8e-18 SMART
low complexity region 392 416 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 422 432 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 433 456 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000108413
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000104051
Gene: ENSMUSG00000008496

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 73 92 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 104 115 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 120 136 N/A INTRINSIC
POU 179 253 7.65e-52 SMART
low complexity region 259 272 N/A INTRINSIC
HOX 281 343 3.8e-18 SMART
low complexity region 373 400 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000108415
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000104053
Gene: ENSMUSG00000008496

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 73 92 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 104 115 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 120 136 N/A INTRINSIC
POU 195 269 7.65e-52 SMART
low complexity region 275 288 N/A INTRINSIC
HOX 297 359 3.8e-18 SMART
low complexity region 386 410 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 416 426 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 427 450 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000108416
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000104054
Gene: ENSMUSG00000008496

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 65 76 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 81 97 N/A INTRINSIC
POU 140 214 7.65e-52 SMART
low complexity region 220 233 N/A INTRINSIC
HOX 242 304 3.8e-18 SMART
low complexity region 331 355 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 361 371 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 372 395 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000108417
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000104055
Gene: ENSMUSG00000008496

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 95 114 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 126 137 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 142 158 N/A INTRINSIC
POU 201 275 7.65e-52 SMART
low complexity region 281 294 N/A INTRINSIC
HOX 303 365 3.8e-18 SMART
low complexity region 392 416 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 422 432 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 433 456 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000108418
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000104056
Gene: ENSMUSG00000008496

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 73 92 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 104 115 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 120 136 N/A INTRINSIC
POU 179 253 7.65e-52 SMART
low complexity region 259 272 N/A INTRINSIC
HOX 281 343 3.8e-18 SMART
low complexity region 370 394 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 400 410 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 411 434 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 490 509 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 533 563 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000147146
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000118307
Gene: ENSMUSG00000008496

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 39 58 N/A INTRINSIC
SCOP:d1gkub1 89 123 2e-3 SMART
low complexity region 134 151 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 163 174 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 179 195 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000176408
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000135326
Gene: ENSMUSG00000008496

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 73 92 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 104 115 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 120 136 N/A INTRINSIC
POU 195 269 7.65e-52 SMART
low complexity region 275 288 N/A INTRINSIC
HOX 297 359 3.8e-18 SMART
low complexity region 386 410 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 416 426 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 427 450 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000175774
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000135075
Gene: ENSMUSG00000008496

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 73 92 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 104 115 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 120 136 N/A INTRINSIC
POU 179 253 7.65e-52 SMART
low complexity region 259 272 N/A INTRINSIC
HOX 281 343 3.8e-18 SMART
low complexity region 370 394 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 400 410 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 411 434 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000184150
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 88.9%
  • 3x: 76.7%
Validation Efficiency 82% (141/173)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] The protein encoded by this gene is a homeobox-containing transcription factor of the POU domain family. The encoded protein binds the octamer sequence 5'-ATTTGCAT-3', a common transcription factor binding site in immunoglobulin gene promoters. Several transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2011]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous inactivation of this locus results in failed B cell maturation and death within hours of birth. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI

All alleles(4) : Targeted, knock-out(2) Gene trapped(2)

Other mutations in this stock
Total: 20 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
2310003L06Rik C A 5: 88,119,846 (GRCm39) P201Q possibly damaging Het
Bdp1 A T 13: 100,160,129 (GRCm39) S2417R probably benign Het
Ccdc168 C A 1: 44,106,495 (GRCm39) Het
Dscaml1 A T 9: 45,595,623 (GRCm39) H783L probably benign Het
Fbxl5 A T 5: 43,915,708 (GRCm39) M568K probably benign Het
Gab1 T A 8: 81,493,007 (GRCm39) D710V probably damaging Homo
Gabrr2 T C 4: 33,084,466 (GRCm39) F128S probably damaging Het
Hyou1 T A 9: 44,295,774 (GRCm39) V343E probably damaging Het
Nlrp4a A G 7: 26,143,766 (GRCm39) T44A probably benign Het
Nsd3 C A 8: 26,203,572 (GRCm39) T1362N possibly damaging Homo
Or6f2 G A 7: 139,756,275 (GRCm39) V81M possibly damaging Het
Pcm1 T A 8: 41,728,976 (GRCm39) N649K probably damaging Homo
Pde4dip T C 3: 97,674,146 (GRCm39) K257E probably damaging Het
Pfpl G A 19: 12,406,196 (GRCm39) R149Q probably damaging Homo
Rptn A G 3: 93,303,135 (GRCm39) D156G possibly damaging Het
Sec31a T C 5: 100,511,691 (GRCm39) D1107G probably damaging Het
Smyd3 A G 1: 178,913,987 (GRCm39) Y239H probably damaging Het
Stoml3 T C 3: 53,405,415 (GRCm39) F32S probably benign Het
Tnnc1 C A 14: 30,932,147 (GRCm39) D62E probably damaging Homo
Vsig10 C T 5: 117,481,884 (GRCm39) A358V probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Pou2f2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00921:Pou2f2 APN 7 24,792,125 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL01420:Pou2f2 APN 7 24,792,377 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.79
IGL02219:Pou2f2 APN 7 24,797,107 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03038:Pou2f2 APN 7 24,796,577 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03173:Pou2f2 APN 7 24,799,371 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0347:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,797,126 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0385:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,815,501 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0842:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,796,355 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1665:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,792,149 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.66
R1914:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,799,581 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.71
R1915:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,799,581 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.71
R4076:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,796,713 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R4811:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,797,111 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4863:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,796,533 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R5362:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,792,320 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R5995:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,796,869 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6605:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,793,006 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R7541:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,815,553 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R7884:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,815,489 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.39
R8123:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,796,433 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
R8416:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,815,551 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8499:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,799,623 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8554:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,814,981 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R9122:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,792,302 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9341:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,794,277 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R9343:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,794,277 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R9474:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,794,247 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R9576:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,796,569 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.28
R9578:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,796,569 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.28
RF014:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,815,162 (GRCm39) missense unknown
Z1177:Pou2f2 UTSW 7 24,792,601 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Nature of Mutation

DNA sequencing using the SOLiD technique identified a C to A transversion at base pair 25882152 in the Genbank genomic region NC_000073 for the Pou2f2 gene on chromosome 7 (GTGAGTTTCT->GTGAGTTTAT). Multiple transcripts of the Pou2f2 gene are displayed on Ensembl. The mutation is located within intron 10 from the ATG exon of the transcript that encodes isoform 1, nine nucleotides from the previous exon. The Pou2f2 transcript contains up to 15 total exons. The mutation has been confirmed by DNA sequencing using the Sanger method (Figure 1).

Protein Function and Prediction
The Pou2f2 gene encodes several different isoforms. The major isoform contains 463 amino acids and is commonly known as OCT2. OCT2 is a POU-domain containing transcription factor that regulates transcription in a number of tissues in addition to activating immunoglobulin gene expression. OCT2 expression is highest in B cells. The various isoforms exhibit slightly different expression patterns and function. The POU domain occurs at amino acids 179-253. A homeobox domain occurs at residues 281-340 and a leucine zipper at residues 373-394 (Uniprot Q00196). Homozygous inactivation of this locus results in failed B cell maturation and death within hours of birth.
Posted On 2010-03-12