Incidental Mutation 'R0069:Dctn2'
ID 16849
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Dctn2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000025410
Gene Name dynactin 2
Synonyms DCTN-50, C130077D06Rik, 2310042E05Rik, RBP50, p50
MMRRC Submission 038360-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R0069 (G1)
Quality Score
Status Validated
Chromosome 10
Chromosomal Location 127102237-127117819 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation splice site (4471 bp from exon)
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to T at 127113354 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000112805 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000026476] [ENSMUST00000026479] [ENSMUST00000119078]
AlphaFold Q99KJ8
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000026476
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000026476
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025409

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Blast:MBD 26 79 8e-10 BLAST
low complexity region 80 94 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 140 155 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 183 197 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 212 229 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 247 262 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 269 295 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 311 342 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 347 378 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 383 428 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 442 455 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 461 498 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 500 517 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 533 563 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 566 634 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 636 652 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 653 674 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 676 686 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 733 799 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 815 849 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 853 890 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 949 958 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 978 1002 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000026479
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000026479
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025410

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Dynamitin 16 400 7.1e-129 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000119078
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000112805
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025409

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Blast:MBD 26 79 8e-10 BLAST
low complexity region 80 94 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 140 155 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 183 197 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 212 229 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 247 262 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 269 295 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 311 342 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 347 378 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 383 428 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 442 455 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 461 498 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 500 517 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 533 563 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 566 634 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 636 652 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 653 674 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 676 686 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 733 798 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 813 847 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 851 888 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 947 956 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 976 1000 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000126243
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000115238
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025409

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 1 26 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 31 76 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 90 103 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 109 146 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 148 165 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 181 211 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 214 282 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 284 300 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 301 322 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 324 334 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 381 446 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 462 496 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 500 537 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 596 610 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000136169
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000122504
Gene: ENSMUSG00000025409

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 55 64 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 84 108 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000218556
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000218752
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000220418
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.9580 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 86.4%
  • 3x: 80.4%
  • 10x: 57.4%
  • 20x: 26.1%
Validation Efficiency 94% (60/64)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a 50-kD subunit of dynactin, a macromolecular complex consisting of 10-11 subunits ranging in size from 22 to 150 kD. Dynactin binds to both microtubules and cytoplasmic dynein. It is involved in a diverse array of cellular functions, including ER-to-Golgi transport, the centripetal movement of lysosomes and endosomes, spindle formation, chromosome movement, nuclear positioning, and axonogenesis. This subunit is present in 4-5 copies per dynactin molecule. It contains three short alpha-helical coiled-coil domains that may mediate association with self or other dynactin subunits. It may interact directly with the largest subunit (p150) of dynactin and may affix p150 in place. Multiple alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, May 2012]
Allele List at MGI

All alleles(28) : Targeted(3) Gene trapped(25)

Other mutations in this stock
Total: 25 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
A2ml1 A T 6: 128,538,525 (GRCm39) C632S probably damaging Het
Ccnb1ip1 G A 14: 81,519,382 (GRCm38) Q322* probably null Het
Cd101 A G 3: 100,915,533 (GRCm39) V678A probably benign Het
Creb1 A G 1: 64,615,367 (GRCm39) I240V possibly damaging Het
Diablo A T 5: 123,656,087 (GRCm39) S117R probably damaging Het
Ebf2 A T 14: 67,647,499 (GRCm39) R349S probably damaging Het
Gne A C 4: 44,060,099 (GRCm39) V98G probably damaging Het
Ints3 A G 3: 90,307,954 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Itgal A G 7: 126,909,503 (GRCm39) T56A probably benign Het
Lzts3 T A 2: 130,478,460 (GRCm39) T213S probably benign Het
Myo1d A G 11: 80,528,779 (GRCm39) I681T probably damaging Het
Pde8a T C 7: 80,968,871 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pole2 A T 12: 69,256,661 (GRCm39) V288E probably damaging Het
Poteg T C 8: 27,937,849 (GRCm39) S2P probably benign Het
Ppp2r5c A T 12: 110,534,204 (GRCm39) M356L probably benign Het
Rad54l2 C A 9: 106,587,564 (GRCm39) V734L possibly damaging Het
Ryr1 A C 7: 28,809,930 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Slfn10-ps A G 11: 82,926,368 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Sult1e1 A T 5: 87,727,756 (GRCm39) H175Q probably damaging Het
Trgv7 A G 13: 19,362,592 (GRCm39) R94G probably benign Het
Ube2e3 C A 2: 78,750,293 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Vps13d A G 4: 144,789,133 (GRCm39) I746T probably benign Het
Xpnpep3 T C 15: 81,314,999 (GRCm39) V233A probably benign Het
Zfp329 A T 7: 12,544,859 (GRCm39) S222T probably damaging Het
Zswim6 T C 13: 107,875,098 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Other mutations in Dctn2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00334:Dctn2 APN 10 127,113,559 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
IGL01749:Dctn2 APN 10 127,117,286 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.47
IGL01797:Dctn2 APN 10 127,113,182 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
IGL02021:Dctn2 APN 10 127,110,926 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
IGL02335:Dctn2 APN 10 127,111,690 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL02748:Dctn2 APN 10 127,113,142 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03382:Dctn2 APN 10 127,114,057 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0069:Dctn2 UTSW 10 127,113,354 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R0621:Dctn2 UTSW 10 127,113,809 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1114:Dctn2 UTSW 10 127,114,011 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1917:Dctn2 UTSW 10 127,110,918 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R2238:Dctn2 UTSW 10 127,112,257 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R4097:Dctn2 UTSW 10 127,113,362 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4418:Dctn2 UTSW 10 127,114,234 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.24
R4972:Dctn2 UTSW 10 127,112,572 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6873:Dctn2 UTSW 10 127,112,105 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7533:Dctn2 UTSW 10 127,103,347 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R7557:Dctn2 UTSW 10 127,114,273 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.44
R7657:Dctn2 UTSW 10 127,102,383 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8218:Dctn2 UTSW 10 127,112,398 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R8557:Dctn2 UTSW 10 127,114,062 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9344:Dctn2 UTSW 10 127,114,084 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Protein Function and Prediction

Dctn2 encodes p50/dynamitin, a subunit of the multiprotein dynactin complex.  Dynactin associates with dynein to facilitate minus-end-directed movement along microtubules (1). Studies have shown that p50 is required for the stabilization and attachment of the Arp1 rod and the shoulder/sidearm of dynactin (1). Amino acids 1-91 of p50 have been shown to be critical for dynactin function (1). Three coiled-coil motifs [aa 105-136, 219-251, and 281-308 (2)] facilitate the oligomerization of p50 as well as the association of p50 with other dynactin subunits (1;3).

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Posted On 2013-01-20
Science Writer Anne Murray