Incidental Mutation 'R1638:A2m'
ID 173300
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol A2m
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000030111
Gene Name alpha-2-macroglobulin
Synonyms A2mp
MMRRC Submission 039674-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R1638 (G1)
Quality Score 205
Status Validated
Chromosome 6
Chromosomal Location 121612920-121656197 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to A at 121631571 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Leucine to Methionine at position 623 (L623M)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000032203 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000032203]
AlphaFold Q6GQT1
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000032203
AA Change: L623M

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.043 (Sensitivity: 0.94; Specificity: 0.83)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000032203
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030111
AA Change: L623M

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 30 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:A2M_N 134 227 2.1e-20 PFAM
low complexity region 334 347 N/A INTRINSIC
A2M_N_2 465 613 2.04e-31 SMART
low complexity region 722 731 N/A INTRINSIC
A2M 738 828 2.31e-39 SMART
Pfam:Thiol-ester_cl 961 990 4.4e-18 PFAM
Pfam:A2M_comp 1010 1266 1.4e-98 PFAM
A2M_recep 1376 1463 2.69e-40 SMART
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000203413
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0898 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.0%
  • 3x: 97.9%
  • 10x: 94.9%
  • 20x: 87.8%
Validation Efficiency 99% (79/80)
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 protease inhibitor and cytokine transporter. It uses a bait-and-trap mechanism to inhibit a broad spectrum of proteases, including trypsin, thrombin and collagenase. It can also inhibit inflammatory cytokines, and it thus disrupts inflammatory cascades. Mutations in this gene are a cause of alpha-2-macroglobulin deficiency. This gene is implicated in Alzheimer's disease (AD) due to its ability to mediate the clearance and degradation of A-beta, the major component of beta-amyloid deposits. A related pseudogene, which is also located on the p arm of chromosome 12, has been identified. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2016]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 71 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adamts13 A G 2: 26,886,595 (GRCm39) E938G possibly damaging Het
Agfg1 A T 1: 82,871,259 (GRCm39) Q497L probably damaging Het
Ahnak A G 19: 8,986,813 (GRCm39) H2699R probably benign Het
Antxrl G T 14: 33,792,453 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Apol7c A T 15: 77,410,418 (GRCm39) V176E probably damaging Het
Arid5b T C 10: 68,113,777 (GRCm39) N87D possibly damaging Het
Atp2c1 A T 9: 105,309,897 (GRCm39) I560N probably damaging Het
Atp2c2 T C 8: 120,482,742 (GRCm39) F868S possibly damaging Het
Blnk G C 19: 40,926,122 (GRCm39) F326L probably benign Het
Bltp1 C T 3: 37,089,961 (GRCm39) R4130* probably null Het
Ckap2 C T 8: 22,665,812 (GRCm39) V412I possibly damaging Het
Clmn A G 12: 104,748,281 (GRCm39) V422A probably benign Het
Ctnnal1 A G 4: 56,813,856 (GRCm39) S638P probably benign Het
Cyp2j5 T C 4: 96,524,052 (GRCm39) S327G probably benign Het
Dhx38 G A 8: 110,280,177 (GRCm39) T871M probably damaging Het
Dmxl1 A T 18: 50,023,834 (GRCm39) K1706* probably null Het
Dnah11 A G 12: 117,979,154 (GRCm39) L2648P possibly damaging Het
Elf2 G A 3: 51,215,530 (GRCm39) T60I probably damaging Het
Fam120b T A 17: 15,622,759 (GRCm39) C246S possibly damaging Het
Fcho2 G T 13: 98,882,403 (GRCm39) T451K possibly damaging Het
Fzd9 T A 5: 135,278,602 (GRCm39) I428F probably damaging Het
Galnt13 T A 2: 54,744,667 (GRCm39) V122E probably damaging Het
Gm21738 T A 14: 19,418,908 (GRCm38) Y8F probably benign Het
Gnptab A G 10: 88,272,029 (GRCm39) I940V possibly damaging Het
Gp2 A G 7: 119,050,721 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Gpr6 A G 10: 40,946,530 (GRCm39) S351P probably benign Het
Gprin1 T C 13: 54,887,689 (GRCm39) E195G possibly damaging Het
Grm8 A T 6: 28,125,882 (GRCm39) Y81* probably null Het
Gtf3c3 A T 1: 54,444,278 (GRCm39) N703K probably damaging Het
Hhipl2 G A 1: 183,208,921 (GRCm39) V495I probably benign Het
Islr G A 9: 58,065,502 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Lrrc36 T C 8: 106,176,273 (GRCm39) Y216H possibly damaging Het
Macroh2a1 T A 13: 56,252,722 (GRCm39) N87Y probably damaging Het
Me2 A G 18: 73,906,205 (GRCm39) I528T probably benign Het
Mecr A T 4: 131,585,127 (GRCm39) I156F possibly damaging Het
Megf6 A G 4: 154,346,967 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Mn1 T A 5: 111,569,435 (GRCm39) L1135H probably damaging Het
Naip5 A G 13: 100,349,177 (GRCm39) S1384P probably damaging Het
Nav2 A G 7: 49,102,213 (GRCm39) N337S probably benign Het
Ndn C T 7: 61,998,256 (GRCm39) P34L probably benign Het
Neb A T 2: 52,139,293 (GRCm39) H3107Q probably benign Het
Nebl A G 2: 17,381,462 (GRCm39) V738A possibly damaging Het
Nsd2 G A 5: 34,039,464 (GRCm39) R825Q possibly damaging Het
Nsun2 A G 13: 69,775,705 (GRCm39) N383S probably damaging Het
Ntrk3 A T 7: 77,897,036 (GRCm39) M667K probably damaging Het
Or10a48 A C 7: 108,424,442 (GRCm39) C255G probably benign Het
Or11h6 G A 14: 50,880,565 (GRCm39) V276M possibly damaging Het
Or1e29 A G 11: 73,667,974 (GRCm39) Y60H possibly damaging Het
Or6c2 A T 10: 129,362,488 (GRCm39) M131L probably benign Het
Pex6 T C 17: 47,033,558 (GRCm39) V633A probably benign Het
Phactr1 C T 13: 43,110,147 (GRCm39) T95M probably damaging Het
Pik3r4 A G 9: 105,564,408 (GRCm39) D1334G probably damaging Het
Pkhd1l1 A C 15: 44,460,513 (GRCm39) I4241L probably benign Het
Ppwd1 T C 13: 104,356,771 (GRCm39) E248G probably damaging Het
Prepl A C 17: 85,379,509 (GRCm39) M393R probably benign Het
Ptpn6 T C 6: 124,698,148 (GRCm39) S532G probably benign Het
Rnase11 G T 14: 51,287,058 (GRCm39) H165Q possibly damaging Het
Sf1 A G 19: 6,422,090 (GRCm39) N172S possibly damaging Het
Shprh T A 10: 11,032,822 (GRCm39) D269E probably benign Het
Slc16a1 T C 3: 104,556,798 (GRCm39) I61T possibly damaging Het
Slc38a2 A C 15: 96,590,417 (GRCm39) I309S probably damaging Het
Sry C G Y: 2,663,149 (GRCm39) Q170H unknown Het
Stk3 A C 15: 35,008,454 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tg C A 15: 66,568,015 (GRCm39) C1306* probably null Het
Tnik A G 3: 28,719,889 (GRCm39) M1254V probably damaging Het
U2surp T C 9: 95,366,280 (GRCm39) E474G possibly damaging Het
Vmn1r224 T A 17: 20,639,587 (GRCm39) F55I probably benign Het
Vmn1r32 A G 6: 66,529,939 (GRCm39) I279T possibly damaging Het
Zc2hc1a A G 3: 7,581,543 (GRCm39) D15G probably benign Het
Zfp827 C A 8: 79,802,975 (GRCm39) P516T possibly damaging Het
Zfyve9 A T 4: 108,542,104 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Other mutations in A2m
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00494:A2m APN 6 121,621,108 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
IGL00798:A2m APN 6 121,647,969 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01154:A2m APN 6 121,650,501 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL01313:A2m APN 6 121,621,969 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
IGL01337:A2m APN 6 121,645,529 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
IGL01505:A2m APN 6 121,653,906 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
IGL01508:A2m APN 6 121,636,326 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL01672:A2m APN 6 121,618,316 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01951:A2m APN 6 121,644,149 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.78
IGL02012:A2m APN 6 121,651,820 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02066:A2m APN 6 121,626,854 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02234:A2m APN 6 121,645,179 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
IGL02397:A2m APN 6 121,623,834 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02407:A2m APN 6 121,645,575 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL02408:A2m APN 6 121,621,130 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02469:A2m APN 6 121,645,074 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02527:A2m APN 6 121,638,392 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02612:A2m APN 6 121,654,971 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02746:A2m APN 6 121,646,462 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL02952:A2m APN 6 121,654,984 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL03056:A2m APN 6 121,647,862 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
IGL03121:A2m APN 6 121,618,265 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
IGL03303:A2m APN 6 121,644,122 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03369:A2m APN 6 121,653,862 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
IGL03046:A2m UTSW 6 121,636,282 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R0040:A2m UTSW 6 121,622,165 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R0049:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,267 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R0049:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,267 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R0109:A2m UTSW 6 121,636,262 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0147:A2m UTSW 6 121,639,405 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R0148:A2m UTSW 6 121,639,405 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R0345:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,231 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0445:A2m UTSW 6 121,634,914 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0766:A2m UTSW 6 121,653,849 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R1186:A2m UTSW 6 121,638,493 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1436:A2m UTSW 6 121,621,172 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R1452:A2m UTSW 6 121,655,015 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1636:A2m UTSW 6 121,631,571 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R1637:A2m UTSW 6 121,631,571 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R1698:A2m UTSW 6 121,622,117 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R1776:A2m UTSW 6 121,618,383 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1791:A2m UTSW 6 121,631,571 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R1918:A2m UTSW 6 121,621,895 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.16
R1921:A2m UTSW 6 121,631,571 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R1927:A2m UTSW 6 121,613,338 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1934:A2m UTSW 6 121,626,792 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R1943:A2m UTSW 6 121,645,506 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R1996:A2m UTSW 6 121,646,556 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2039:A2m UTSW 6 121,636,908 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.32
R2085:A2m UTSW 6 121,653,918 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2092:A2m UTSW 6 121,651,896 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R2105:A2m UTSW 6 121,650,459 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R2107:A2m UTSW 6 121,631,571 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R2235:A2m UTSW 6 121,619,023 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.21
R2292:A2m UTSW 6 121,650,518 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R2350:A2m UTSW 6 121,655,047 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R3001:A2m UTSW 6 121,638,406 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R3002:A2m UTSW 6 121,638,406 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R3023:A2m UTSW 6 121,646,531 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
R3429:A2m UTSW 6 121,613,249 (GRCm39) start codon destroyed probably null
R3437:A2m UTSW 6 121,616,253 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.03
R3909:A2m UTSW 6 121,625,125 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4300:A2m UTSW 6 121,650,434 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4332:A2m UTSW 6 121,634,406 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R4584:A2m UTSW 6 121,634,365 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.07
R4697:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,243 (GRCm39) start codon destroyed probably null 0.94
R4710:A2m UTSW 6 121,618,262 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R4841:A2m UTSW 6 121,623,803 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R5206:A2m UTSW 6 121,651,766 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5219:A2m UTSW 6 121,653,909 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R5230:A2m UTSW 6 121,651,820 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5330:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,375 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.11
R5331:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,375 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.11
R5377:A2m UTSW 6 121,622,212 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5590:A2m UTSW 6 121,653,891 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5835:A2m UTSW 6 121,616,295 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5910:A2m UTSW 6 121,645,076 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5915:A2m UTSW 6 121,644,122 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5949:A2m UTSW 6 121,655,032 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5994:A2m UTSW 6 121,647,862 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.38
R5996:A2m UTSW 6 121,636,353 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6035:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,353 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6035:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,353 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6090:A2m UTSW 6 121,624,972 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.45
R6241:A2m UTSW 6 121,623,788 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R6294:A2m UTSW 6 121,631,440 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R6492:A2m UTSW 6 121,631,464 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.35
R6554:A2m UTSW 6 121,618,246 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6597:A2m UTSW 6 121,625,080 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6742:A2m UTSW 6 121,654,995 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R6795:A2m UTSW 6 121,625,281 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R6843:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,360 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7013:A2m UTSW 6 121,618,345 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.00
R7137:A2m UTSW 6 121,654,944 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.85
R7167:A2m UTSW 6 121,624,930 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7294:A2m UTSW 6 121,650,541 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7452:A2m UTSW 6 121,618,291 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7507:A2m UTSW 6 121,652,177 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7602:A2m UTSW 6 121,647,895 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.79
R7602:A2m UTSW 6 121,618,966 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7709:A2m UTSW 6 121,637,063 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.81
R7766:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,300 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
R7921:A2m UTSW 6 121,654,954 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8007:A2m UTSW 6 121,647,845 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R8291:A2m UTSW 6 121,655,017 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8542:A2m UTSW 6 121,634,369 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R8856:A2m UTSW 6 121,618,349 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9023:A2m UTSW 6 121,636,917 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R9154:A2m UTSW 6 121,645,512 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9156:A2m UTSW 6 121,647,957 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9255:A2m UTSW 6 121,626,795 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9269:A2m UTSW 6 121,637,865 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.38
R9325:A2m UTSW 6 121,646,578 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.81
R9393:A2m UTSW 6 121,616,270 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.91
R9563:A2m UTSW 6 121,645,009 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
X0057:A2m UTSW 6 121,645,135 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
X0060:A2m UTSW 6 121,653,039 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
X0063:A2m UTSW 6 121,623,835 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ACACATGGCGGGGATTCAGATG -3'
(R):5'- CCTGTTTACTTGGCAGAACCACACC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CAGATGTTGATTTTTCTGGCCTTTC -3'
(R):5'- CTGGTTGGTTCCAAGCAAAC -3'
Posted On 2014-04-24