Incidental Mutation 'R0054:Abcc9'
ID 17047
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Abcc9
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000030249
Gene Name ATP-binding cassette, sub-family C member 9
Synonyms SUR2A, Sur2, SUR2B
MMRRC Submission 038348-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.108) question?
Stock # R0054 (G1)
Quality Score
Status Validated
Chromosome 6
Chromosomal Location 142533588-142648041 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation critical splice donor site (2 bp from exon)
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 142547500 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000144779 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000073173] [ENSMUST00000087527] [ENSMUST00000100827] [ENSMUST00000111771] [ENSMUST00000205202]
AlphaFold P70170
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000073173
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000072914
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030249

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
transmembrane domain 28 50 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 71 93 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 103 125 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 137 159 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 169 188 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 265 276 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:ABC_membrane 297 583 7.7e-33 PFAM
AAA 659 867 3.11e-13 SMART
coiled coil region 881 935 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:ABC_membrane 956 1228 6.6e-35 PFAM
AAA 1300 1502 9.94e-12 SMART
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000087527
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000084805
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030249

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
transmembrane domain 28 50 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 71 93 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 103 125 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 137 159 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 169 188 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 265 276 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:ABC_membrane 297 583 8e-33 PFAM
AAA 694 902 3.11e-13 SMART
coiled coil region 916 970 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:ABC_membrane 991 1263 6.8e-35 PFAM
AAA 1335 1537 9.94e-12 SMART
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000100827
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000098390
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030249

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
transmembrane domain 28 50 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 71 93 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 103 125 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 137 159 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 169 188 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 265 276 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:ABC_membrane 297 583 7.1e-35 PFAM
AAA 694 902 3.11e-13 SMART
coiled coil region 916 970 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:ABC_membrane 991 1263 5.2e-38 PFAM
AAA 1335 1520 5.13e-14 SMART
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000111771
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000107401
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030249

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
transmembrane domain 28 50 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 71 93 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 103 125 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 137 159 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 169 188 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 265 276 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:ABC_membrane 297 583 1.4e-32 PFAM
AAA 694 889 3.77e-12 SMART
coiled coil region 903 957 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:ABC_membrane 978 1250 1.2e-34 PFAM
AAA 1322 1524 9.94e-12 SMART
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000205202
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000144779
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030249

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
transmembrane domain 28 50 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 71 93 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 103 125 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 137 159 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 169 188 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 265 276 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:ABC_membrane 297 583 6.9e-35 PFAM
AAA 659 867 3.11e-13 SMART
coiled coil region 881 935 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:ABC_membrane 956 1228 5e-38 PFAM
AAA 1300 1502 9.94e-12 SMART
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.9491 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 88.8%
  • 3x: 85.6%
  • 10x: 76.3%
  • 20x: 59.9%
Validation Efficiency 96% (91/95)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: The membrane-associated protein encoded by this gene is a member of the superfamily of ATP-binding cassette (ABC) transporters. ABC proteins transport various molecules across extra- and intra-cellular membranes. ABC genes are divided into seven distinct subfamilies (ABC1, MDR/TAP, MRP, ALD, OABP, GCN20, White). This protein is a member of the MRP subfamily which is involved in multi-drug resistance. The human protein is thought to form ATP-sensitive potassium channels in cardiac, skeletal, and vascular and non-vascular smooth muscle. Protein structure suggests a role as the drug-binding channel-modulating subunit of the extrapancreatic ATP-sensitive potassium channels. Alternative splicing of this gene results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2015]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele display lower serum glucose, enhanced insulin action, growth retardation, hypertension and spontaneous death due to episodic coronary artery vasospasm. Homozygous exon 5 deletion leads to cardiac mitochondrial defects, cardiomyopathy, and early postnatal death. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI

All alleles(4) : Targeted(4)

Other mutations in this stock
Total: 57 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Apoa4 A G 9: 46,153,822 (GRCm39) D141G probably benign Het
Atg9a T C 1: 75,161,143 (GRCm39) Y701C probably damaging Het
Baz2b C T 2: 59,762,510 (GRCm39) R922Q probably damaging Het
Bmal2 T G 6: 146,731,216 (GRCm39) V507G probably benign Het
Brms1 T A 19: 5,096,727 (GRCm39) C136* probably null Het
Ccdc180 T A 4: 45,890,900 (GRCm39) V24E probably benign Het
Clec4f C T 6: 83,629,911 (GRCm39) V216M probably benign Het
Cpd C G 11: 76,681,664 (GRCm39) G1160R probably damaging Het
Creb5 A G 6: 53,424,642 (GRCm39) M128V probably benign Het
Ddb2 G T 2: 91,065,165 (GRCm39) Q87K probably benign Het
Defb41 A G 1: 18,321,471 (GRCm39) Y48H probably damaging Het
Dido1 T C 2: 180,303,267 (GRCm39) N1546D probably benign Het
Dmac1 A G 4: 75,196,337 (GRCm39) V51A possibly damaging Het
Dnajb11 C T 16: 22,681,369 (GRCm39) A49V probably damaging Het
Dnajc14 G A 10: 128,643,448 (GRCm39) D457N probably damaging Het
Eif3a C A 19: 60,755,264 (GRCm39) D973Y unknown Het
Farsb T A 1: 78,439,011 (GRCm39) K395* probably null Het
Fem1b A G 9: 62,704,082 (GRCm39) S393P probably damaging Het
Fsip2 A C 2: 82,817,299 (GRCm39) N4344T possibly damaging Het
Gphn A G 12: 78,684,277 (GRCm39) S558G probably damaging Het
Gpr142 C A 11: 114,689,755 (GRCm39) H2Q probably benign Het
Grhpr T C 4: 44,988,915 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Grik3 C A 4: 125,517,368 (GRCm39) N70K probably damaging Het
Gsap T A 5: 21,455,933 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Iars1 T A 13: 49,846,611 (GRCm39) C237S probably damaging Het
Ighv1-9 A T 12: 114,547,602 (GRCm39) F7L probably benign Het
Ints8 A G 4: 11,204,595 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Kcnj16 G T 11: 110,915,549 (GRCm39) W70C probably damaging Het
Kpna6 T C 4: 129,551,251 (GRCm39) M85V probably benign Het
Kri1 G A 9: 21,186,661 (GRCm39) S447L probably damaging Het
Lrp1b A G 2: 40,632,829 (GRCm39) V3528A probably benign Het
Lrrc46 A T 11: 96,929,605 (GRCm39) L77Q probably damaging Het
Mrpl44 T C 1: 79,757,212 (GRCm39) L219S probably damaging Het
Ms4a14 T C 19: 11,281,303 (GRCm39) I418M probably benign Het
Myo7a T C 7: 97,714,905 (GRCm39) D112G probably damaging Het
Ncoa3 A G 2: 165,897,098 (GRCm39) T630A possibly damaging Het
Nsl1 T C 1: 190,814,381 (GRCm39) L194P probably damaging Het
Or5ac23 T C 16: 59,149,428 (GRCm39) Y148C possibly damaging Het
Or8u10 T C 2: 85,915,705 (GRCm39) K139E probably benign Het
Pde4d A G 13: 109,876,955 (GRCm39) S159G probably benign Het
Pi4ka T C 16: 17,142,978 (GRCm39) R845G probably null Het
Pld1 A G 3: 28,150,033 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Psd T A 19: 46,311,781 (GRCm39) I300F probably damaging Het
Ptprz1 T A 6: 22,986,195 (GRCm39) W332R probably damaging Het
Rnf212 T A 5: 108,893,530 (GRCm39) M70L possibly damaging Het
Sema4f A G 6: 82,896,674 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Sez6 C A 11: 77,844,699 (GRCm39) T7K possibly damaging Het
Skint2 T C 4: 112,502,660 (GRCm39) I290T probably benign Het
Slc5a3 T A 16: 91,874,522 (GRCm39) I193N probably damaging Het
Snip1 T A 4: 124,966,633 (GRCm39) Y354* probably null Het
Tmco5 A G 2: 116,717,768 (GRCm39) Y200C probably damaging Het
Tmem87b T A 2: 128,673,361 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Trim60 T C 8: 65,453,973 (GRCm39) E92G probably benign Het
Ttn A T 2: 76,626,804 (GRCm39) D13067E possibly damaging Het
Ufl1 A T 4: 25,269,087 (GRCm39) I168N probably damaging Het
Zfp385c G A 11: 100,520,782 (GRCm39) P293S probably benign Het
Zfp473 T A 7: 44,383,899 (GRCm39) S144C probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Abcc9
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00090:Abcc9 APN 6 142,578,916 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL00670:Abcc9 APN 6 142,633,007 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL00675:Abcc9 APN 6 142,610,347 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL00741:Abcc9 APN 6 142,632,956 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL01371:Abcc9 APN 6 142,602,340 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
IGL01686:Abcc9 APN 6 142,548,801 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.71
IGL01724:Abcc9 APN 6 142,610,259 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL01807:Abcc9 APN 6 142,551,640 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01941:Abcc9 APN 6 142,551,630 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01946:Abcc9 APN 6 142,571,763 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.16
IGL02210:Abcc9 APN 6 142,633,097 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02498:Abcc9 APN 6 142,617,265 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
IGL02535:Abcc9 APN 6 142,574,152 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL02552:Abcc9 APN 6 142,551,645 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
IGL02812:Abcc9 APN 6 142,643,516 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
IGL02954:Abcc9 APN 6 142,592,007 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
IGL03035:Abcc9 APN 6 142,573,319 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03040:Abcc9 APN 6 142,598,323 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL03100:Abcc9 APN 6 142,640,270 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03157:Abcc9 APN 6 142,551,649 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0054:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,547,500 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R0084:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,604,277 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R0211:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,634,710 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R0349:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,610,351 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0387:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,585,230 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0393:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,591,604 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0528:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,638,606 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0588:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,548,787 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0646:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,627,830 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R0691:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,584,979 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R0881:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,592,029 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1264:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,592,103 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R1340:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,628,581 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R1413:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,573,245 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.65
R1413:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,536,222 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1535:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,610,361 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1595:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,578,821 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R1670:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,540,448 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
R1769:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,573,194 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R1888:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,625,040 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R1888:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,625,040 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R1918:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,643,408 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1925:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,617,333 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R2019:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,621,160 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2698:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,578,862 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2860:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,571,736 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R2861:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,571,736 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R2980:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,633,034 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R3115:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,634,755 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
R3617:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,625,015 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R3880:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,584,959 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4063:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,551,645 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R4065:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,591,616 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4290:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,539,738 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
R4538:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,560,138 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R4615:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,634,833 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R4659:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,618,321 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R4774:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,585,043 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4788:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,566,456 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4832:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,617,282 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4844:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,634,824 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R4903:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,546,691 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4921:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,536,162 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R4960:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,566,509 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R4983:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,627,867 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.44
R4986:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,573,317 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5060:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,571,836 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R5120:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,602,344 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5198:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,571,726 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5301:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,536,207 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.41
R5328:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,627,785 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.25
R5568:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,634,742 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.62
R5654:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,571,371 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R5694:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,546,673 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5734:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,571,457 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R5774:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,574,285 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R5802:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,602,402 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
R5890:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,550,554 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R5946:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,571,678 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5971:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,585,301 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6078:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,585,301 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6392:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,627,825 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6400:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,638,435 (GRCm39) makesense probably null
R6478:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,625,034 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6481:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,550,621 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6564:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,548,834 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6700:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,633,013 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R6902:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,624,953 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6946:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,624,953 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6989:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,634,707 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R7052:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,604,261 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7062:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,544,872 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7121:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,634,853 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7284:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,628,643 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7296:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,617,319 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7353:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,546,731 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7359:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,617,408 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7815:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,598,331 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7894:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,539,733 (GRCm39) makesense probably null
R8095:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,590,048 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.22
R8099:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,621,257 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8245:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,539,870 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
R8355:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,638,478 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8356:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,536,096 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R8365:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,544,798 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R8846:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,551,610 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.56
R8886:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,546,420 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R8939:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,624,977 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R9049:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,628,658 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R9113:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,591,656 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9368:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,640,251 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9401:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,543,836 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R9407:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,574,229 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R9597:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,578,813 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.81
R9600:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,536,102 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.54
R9687:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,578,889 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9698:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,571,757 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9761:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,544,854 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.78
U15987:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,585,301 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1177:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,591,664 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.96
Z1177:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,571,708 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.07
Z1177:Abcc9 UTSW 6 142,540,484 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Protein Function and Prediction

Abcc9 encodes SUR2, a member of the C-branch of the transport adenosine triphosphatase superfamily and regulatory subunit of ATP-sensitive potassium channels (KATP channels) (1;2). KATP channels function in responses to cardiac stress, vascular smooth muscle tone, skeletal muscle glucose uptake, neuronal excitability, transmitter release, ischemic preconditioning, and insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells (3). The pore are octameric complexes comprised of four pore-forming Kir6.2 subunits and four regulatory SUR subunits (1). Mouse Sur2 has 13 transmembrane domains and intracellular Walker A and B ATP-binding domains (4). SUR2 can be alternatively spliced to generate SUR2A and SUR2B, which differ in their C-terminal 42 amino acids (1).

Expression/Localization

Northern blot analysis detected three human SUR2 transcripts (9.4, 7.6, and 5.6 kb); the highest level of the longer transcript is in the heart and skeletal muscle; little to no SUR2 was detected in other tissues (4). In mouse tissues, Sur2 a 9.4 kb transcript was ubiquitously expressed; a 8.6 kb transcript was expressed at high levels in the skeletal muscle and heart (4). Western blot analysis determined that SUR2A is expressed in cardiac and skeletal muscle, while SUR2B is in smooth muscle and some neurons (5).

Background

Mutations in ABCC9 are linked to familial atrial fibrillation 12 [OMIM: 614050; (6)], dilated cardiomyopathy 10 [OMIM: 608569; (7)], and hypertrichotic osteochondrodysplasia [alternatively, Cantu syndrome; OMIM: 239850; (8;9)]. Cantu syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by congenital hypertrichosis, neonatal macrosomia, a distinct osteochondrodysplasia, and cardiomegaly. The hypertrichosis leads to thick scalp hair which extends onto the forehead and to a general increase in body hair.

Abcc9tm1Cfb/tm1Cfb; MGI:2155916

involves: CD-1

Mice homozygous for disruptions in this gene display lower serum glucose, enhanced insulin action, growth retardation and slow postnatal weight gain, hypertension and spontaneous death starting at 6 weeks of age due to episodic coronary artery vasospasm (10).

Abcc9tm1Cfb/tm1Cfb; MGI:2155916

Not specified

In this genetic background, homozygotes also exhibit premature death (by 30 weeks), abnormal vasoconstriction, abnormal ST segment, hypertension, and absent glibenclamide-sensitive KATP current in aortic smooth muscle cells (11).

References
Posted On 2013-01-20
Science Writer Anne Murray