Incidental Mutation 'R1921:A2m'
ID 213050
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol A2m
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000030111
Gene Name alpha-2-macroglobulin
Synonyms A2mp
MMRRC Submission 039939-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R1921 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not 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: 97.3%
  • 3x: 96.7%
  • 10x: 94.9%
  • 20x: 91.3%
Validation Efficiency
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: 86 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abhd2 T C 7: 78,998,104 (GRCm39) I212T possibly damaging Het
Adam7 A C 14: 68,750,074 (GRCm39) S449A possibly damaging Het
Alkbh2 C T 5: 114,262,287 (GRCm39) E148K probably damaging Het
Aox3 T C 1: 58,219,810 (GRCm39) Y1137H probably damaging Het
Atp11b T C 3: 35,888,474 (GRCm39) Y715H probably damaging Het
Atrn A G 2: 130,836,971 (GRCm39) Y1145C probably damaging Het
Btbd7 A G 12: 102,760,055 (GRCm39) I631T probably benign Het
Cadps T C 14: 12,465,859 (GRCm38) K1017R possibly damaging Het
Cfap45 A G 1: 172,372,679 (GRCm39) E458G probably damaging Het
Cptp C T 4: 155,950,995 (GRCm39) R157H probably damaging Het
Dcbld1 A C 10: 52,195,747 (GRCm39) E318D possibly damaging Het
Ddr2 G T 1: 169,831,814 (GRCm39) P197Q probably damaging Het
Dlg5 T C 14: 24,226,639 (GRCm39) Y421C probably damaging Het
Dlgap2 A G 8: 14,893,624 (GRCm39) K980E probably benign Het
Drc7 T C 8: 95,782,644 (GRCm39) V3A unknown Het
Dst T C 1: 34,200,110 (GRCm39) V96A probably damaging Het
Ect2l T C 10: 18,018,752 (GRCm39) D548G possibly damaging Het
Efcab10 A T 12: 33,448,434 (GRCm39) Y89F probably benign Het
Eif1ad CGAGGAGGAGGAGGAGGAGG CGAGGAGGAGGAGGAGG 19: 5,420,086 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Entpd6 A G 2: 150,600,732 (GRCm39) T147A probably damaging Het
Fbxl5 T A 5: 43,922,832 (GRCm39) E189D probably benign Het
Fer1l6 T A 15: 58,497,080 (GRCm39) S1217T probably damaging Het
Frem2 A T 3: 53,560,916 (GRCm39) V1197D possibly damaging Het
Fsip2 T A 2: 82,811,127 (GRCm39) L2482* probably null Het
Fsip2 A T 2: 82,817,164 (GRCm39) D4299V probably benign Het
Gipc3 T A 10: 81,174,049 (GRCm39) I242F probably damaging Het
Hoxb1 T A 11: 96,256,938 (GRCm39) Y96N probably damaging Het
Ibsp A G 5: 104,458,078 (GRCm39) E205G probably damaging Het
Ibtk A G 9: 85,585,135 (GRCm39) S1170P probably benign Het
Igfn1 A G 1: 135,893,801 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Iqsec1 A G 6: 90,639,877 (GRCm39) S954P probably benign Het
Kalrn A T 16: 34,212,463 (GRCm39) D28E probably benign Het
Lrmda T C 14: 22,627,938 (GRCm39) F52L probably damaging Het
Lrp2 T C 2: 69,353,631 (GRCm39) D543G probably damaging Het
Lrrtm3 T C 10: 63,924,157 (GRCm39) T337A probably benign Het
Marf1 C T 16: 13,946,465 (GRCm39) D1219N possibly damaging Het
Mkln1 A G 6: 31,405,113 (GRCm39) K118R probably benign Het
Nedd4l T C 18: 65,300,646 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Neu2 A G 1: 87,525,023 (GRCm39) E336G probably benign Het
Nfasc A G 1: 132,538,543 (GRCm39) F448S probably damaging Het
Nlrx1 C A 9: 44,165,431 (GRCm39) E822* probably null Het
Nr5a1 T C 2: 38,584,108 (GRCm39) Y437C probably damaging Het
Or4c119 A G 2: 88,986,925 (GRCm39) V198A probably benign Het
Or7a37 T A 10: 78,805,975 (GRCm39) L164* probably null Het
Or8b38 T C 9: 37,972,981 (GRCm39) Y122H probably damaging Het
Phtf1 C T 3: 103,876,438 (GRCm39) Q13* probably null Het
Pnldc1 A G 17: 13,107,815 (GRCm39) L525P possibly damaging Het
Ppl T A 16: 4,923,988 (GRCm39) D162V possibly damaging Het
Prkdc T A 16: 15,532,079 (GRCm39) S1448T possibly damaging Het
Ptgdr A G 14: 45,090,738 (GRCm39) I340T probably benign Het
Recql T C 6: 142,311,315 (GRCm39) I458M probably benign Het
Rrbp1 A T 2: 143,830,211 (GRCm39) V652E probably benign Het
Rtp1 T A 16: 23,250,160 (GRCm39) I175N probably damaging Het
Ryr1 A G 7: 28,754,369 (GRCm39) M3523T probably damaging Het
S100a16 T C 3: 90,449,703 (GRCm39) L62P probably damaging Het
Samd11 T C 4: 156,333,166 (GRCm39) E364G probably damaging Het
Satb1 C A 17: 52,049,143 (GRCm39) G603* probably null Het
Shroom3 T A 5: 93,110,224 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Slc25a15 A G 8: 22,885,777 (GRCm39) S3P probably benign Het
Socs2 A T 10: 95,248,900 (GRCm39) L71* probably null Het
Sptbn1 T C 11: 30,054,469 (GRCm39) E2208G probably damaging Het
St14 A G 9: 31,001,166 (GRCm39) V855A possibly damaging Het
Susd1 T A 4: 59,412,191 (GRCm39) T121S probably benign Het
Svs3b A T 2: 164,097,848 (GRCm39) S158T probably benign Het
Synpo C T 18: 60,736,661 (GRCm39) M428I probably benign Het
Syt10 C T 15: 89,674,979 (GRCm39) D456N probably damaging Het
Taar4 A G 10: 23,837,239 (GRCm39) D283G probably damaging Het
Tango6 T A 8: 107,415,426 (GRCm39) D82E probably benign Het
Tcof1 T C 18: 60,971,927 (GRCm39) T127A possibly damaging Het
Tle3 G A 9: 61,318,622 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tmem45a A G 16: 56,642,665 (GRCm39) F169L probably benign Het
Trp53rkb T A 2: 166,637,743 (GRCm39) V233E probably damaging Het
Ttc7b C T 12: 100,381,389 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tubgcp3 A T 8: 12,671,932 (GRCm39) L770* probably null Het
Tut1 G A 19: 8,943,466 (GRCm39) G851D probably benign Het
Ubr1 G A 2: 120,761,449 (GRCm39) T576I probably benign Het
Vmn1r125 T A 7: 21,006,530 (GRCm39) Y143N probably damaging Het
Vmn2r120 T A 17: 57,831,839 (GRCm39) I317F probably benign Het
Vmn2r95 T A 17: 18,644,575 (GRCm39) N70K probably benign Het
Vps35l A G 7: 118,432,971 (GRCm39) N568S probably damaging Het
Wdr59 A T 8: 112,213,582 (GRCm39) L311* probably null Het
Wnt2 A G 6: 18,030,252 (GRCm39) L12P unknown Het
Xrn1 T C 9: 95,881,550 (GRCm39) I700T probably benign Het
Ypel1 A G 16: 16,900,443 (GRCm39) H98R probably benign Het
Zfp219 T C 14: 52,245,691 (GRCm39) T434A probably benign Het
Zik1 A C 7: 10,223,943 (GRCm39) C385G probably damaging 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
R1638: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
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'- ACATGGCGGGGATTCAGATG -3'
(R):5'- CACCTACAGGAGACTATAGTCGC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- ATTCAGATGTTGATTTTTCTGGCC -3'
(R):5'- CCTTCCTCAATGTCACTGA -3'
Posted On 2014-07-14