Incidental Mutation 'R0130:Eif2ak3'
ID 21605
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Eif2ak3
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000031668
Gene Name eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 alpha kinase 3
Synonyms PERK
MMRRC Submission 038415-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly essential (E-score: 0.680) question?
Stock # R0130 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated (trace)
Chromosome 6
Chromosomal Location 70821499-70882229 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation splice site
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to A at 70858716 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000034093 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000034093]
AlphaFold no structure available at present
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000034093
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000034093
Gene: ENSMUSG00000031668

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 28 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 48 82 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 125 139 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 221 230 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 470 481 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 589 662 1.6e-6 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase 589 673 3.2e-12 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase 839 1075 1.9e-38 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 859 1073 5.8e-25 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000159401
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000199580
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.0%
  • 3x: 97.7%
  • 10x: 93.4%
  • 20x: 80.2%
Validation Efficiency 99% (84/85)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: The protein encoded by this gene phosphorylates the alpha subunit of eukaryotic translation-initiation factor 2, leading to its inactivation, and thus to a rapid reduction of translational initiation and repression of global protein synthesis. This protein is thought to modulate mitochondrial function. It is a type I membrane protein located in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), where it is induced by ER stress caused by malfolded proteins. Mutations in a similar gene in human are associated with Wolcott-Rallison syndrome. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2015]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous mutant mice develop exocrine pancreatic insufficiency and progressive diabetes mellitus. They are growth retarded, hyperglycemic, exhibit increased cell death in the pancreas, have decreased numbers of pancreatic beta cells and about half diebefore weaning. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 68 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abcg8 A T 17: 84,994,094 (GRCm39) Y37F probably damaging Het
Ablim2 G A 5: 35,966,520 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Anxa9 A G 3: 95,209,733 (GRCm39) S129P probably benign Het
Apol7c A G 15: 77,410,562 (GRCm39) I128T possibly damaging Het
Arfgef2 T G 2: 166,677,639 (GRCm39) I88S probably damaging Het
Arfip2 A G 7: 105,288,205 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Atp5mf A T 5: 145,124,992 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Atp7b C T 8: 22,518,188 (GRCm39) E205K possibly damaging Het
Atp8b5 T A 4: 43,369,715 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cd22 A G 7: 30,569,389 (GRCm39) Y402H possibly damaging Het
Cd248 A G 19: 5,119,990 (GRCm39) T613A probably benign Het
Cdcp2 C T 4: 106,963,904 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cenpc1 A T 5: 86,194,405 (GRCm39) D120E probably benign Het
Chd3 T A 11: 69,250,656 (GRCm39) H691L probably damaging Het
Colec12 C T 18: 9,858,921 (GRCm39) P568L unknown Het
Cped1 T A 6: 22,121,038 (GRCm39) Y373N probably benign Het
Cr2 A T 1: 194,848,539 (GRCm39) V328D probably damaging Het
Ctnnd2 A T 15: 30,922,059 (GRCm39) E895V probably damaging Het
D630045J12Rik A T 6: 38,126,706 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Dcdc2a A T 13: 25,371,655 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Dync1h1 C A 12: 110,585,108 (GRCm39) T837K probably benign Het
Epb41l5 A C 1: 119,477,632 (GRCm39) V705G possibly damaging Het
Fat2 T A 11: 55,142,944 (GRCm39) M4302L probably benign Het
Flnb T C 14: 7,901,951 (GRCm38) V938A probably damaging Het
Frmd4a T C 2: 4,608,903 (GRCm39) Y928H probably damaging Het
Fyn C T 10: 39,387,978 (GRCm39) T78M probably benign Het
Gdap2 A G 3: 100,109,311 (GRCm39) T443A probably damaging Het
Gde1 A T 7: 118,294,283 (GRCm39) F63L probably benign Het
Gjc3 A G 5: 137,956,202 (GRCm39) S28P probably benign Het
Gm10250 G A 15: 5,150,473 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Hp1bp3 C T 4: 137,964,520 (GRCm39) S348F probably damaging Het
Klhl23 T C 2: 69,664,310 (GRCm39) V553A probably damaging Het
Lman2l G T 1: 36,463,945 (GRCm39) S171* probably null Het
Lrp1b T C 2: 41,401,520 (GRCm39) D378G probably damaging Het
Map3k11 T C 19: 5,740,843 (GRCm39) L190P probably damaging Het
Mki67 T A 7: 135,298,188 (GRCm39) Q2282L probably damaging Het
Mthfd2 T A 6: 83,285,990 (GRCm39) I272F probably damaging Het
Myom1 A T 17: 71,352,750 (GRCm39) D358V probably damaging Het
Nebl T C 2: 17,395,737 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Nebl T A 2: 17,397,834 (GRCm39) Q487H possibly damaging Het
Nlrp2 T A 7: 5,325,417 (GRCm39) N14Y possibly damaging Het
Or14a258 T C 7: 86,035,514 (GRCm39) Y118C probably damaging Het
Or1j11 T A 2: 36,312,299 (GRCm39) D296E probably benign Het
Or2z8 C T 8: 72,812,244 (GRCm39) T240M probably damaging Het
Or5ak22 T A 2: 85,230,305 (GRCm39) S191C probably damaging Het
Or8k40 T C 2: 86,584,231 (GRCm39) M284V probably benign Het
Pasd1 T C X: 70,983,161 (GRCm39) C378R possibly damaging Het
Paxip1 C T 5: 27,949,183 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pclo A G 5: 14,729,811 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pld2 T G 11: 70,445,174 (GRCm39) N591K probably benign Het
Plekha7 A G 7: 115,769,939 (GRCm39) M276T probably damaging Het
Prss39 T A 1: 34,541,281 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Prtg A G 9: 72,716,998 (GRCm39) Y113C probably damaging Het
Rab38 T A 7: 88,099,749 (GRCm39) I88N probably damaging Het
Rbfox2 A G 15: 76,976,057 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Samd5 A G 10: 9,550,683 (GRCm39) W9R probably damaging Het
Sec14l1 A T 11: 117,047,233 (GRCm39) K637I possibly damaging Het
Sh2b1 A T 7: 126,070,620 (GRCm39) D360E possibly damaging Het
Sh3bp4 A G 1: 89,073,036 (GRCm39) N628S possibly damaging Het
Sim1 A T 10: 50,784,057 (GRCm39) I104F probably damaging Het
Smcp T A 3: 92,491,827 (GRCm39) T7S unknown Het
Sp4 A G 12: 118,264,551 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tectb G T 19: 55,170,393 (GRCm39) K81N probably damaging Het
Thbs4 G T 13: 92,890,918 (GRCm39) H850N probably benign Het
Tiam1 T C 16: 89,694,642 (GRCm39) M272V probably benign Het
Trav13-3 T A 14: 53,967,233 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Ubap2l A T 3: 89,928,680 (GRCm39) S478T possibly damaging Het
Vmn2r85 A G 10: 130,255,054 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Other mutations in Eif2ak3
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01386:Eif2ak3 APN 6 70,869,710 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02069:Eif2ak3 APN 6 70,873,949 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02197:Eif2ak3 APN 6 70,878,441 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.37
IGL03150:Eif2ak3 APN 6 70,869,420 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.68
R0024:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,869,340 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R0394:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,862,202 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R0699:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,869,514 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.16
R1648:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,860,615 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.52
R1708:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,864,790 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R1953:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,869,538 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R2062:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,881,181 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R2875:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,860,623 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4260:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,866,497 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R4357:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,861,859 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R4786:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,869,602 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R4801:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,864,877 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R4802:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,864,877 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R5194:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,835,462 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
R5260:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,870,113 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5710:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,860,717 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5724:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,853,824 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.19
R6089:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,873,918 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R6656:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,860,699 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6940:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,869,386 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R6949:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,855,829 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6958:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,869,667 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7168:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,858,610 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7627:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,869,919 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8322:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,855,903 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8693:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,858,535 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R8729:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,821,864 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8924:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,870,003 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9127:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,860,704 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9156:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,860,614 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9171:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,835,419 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9608:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,841,511 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- AGCACCTTTAAACCGGGTGGAAAC -3'
(R):5'- CATCAAACAGGCTGATGGGGATGAC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TTTAAACCGGGTGGAAACAAAGAAG -3'
(R):5'- ctctctccctccctccttc -3'
Posted On 2013-04-11