Incidental Mutation 'R2231:Arsa'
ID 240058
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Arsa
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000022620
Gene Name arylsulfatase A
Synonyms ASA, As-2, AS-A, As2
MMRRC Submission 040232-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.201) question?
Stock # R2231 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 15
Chromosomal Location 89356679-89361627 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation start codon destroyed
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 89359925 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Methionine to Valine at position 1 (M1V)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000127646 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000165199]
AlphaFold P50428
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000023292
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000136218
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000165199
AA Change: M1V
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000127646
Gene: ENSMUSG00000022620
AA Change: M1V

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 17 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Sulfatase 20 345 4.2e-79 PFAM
Pfam:Sulfatase_C 367 501 1.9e-29 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000166953
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000168052
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000168270
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000130574
Gene: ENSMUSG00000022620

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Sulfatase 1 37 1e-8 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000168835
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.5%
  • 10x: 97.2%
  • 20x: 94.7%
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 hydrolyzes cerebroside sulfate to cerebroside and sulfate. Defects in this gene lead to metachromatic leucodystrophy (MLD), a progressive demyelination disease which results in a variety of neurological symptoms and ultimately death. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been described for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2010]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous mice exhibit impaired balance and spatial learning ability. Sulfatide accumulates in the white matter of the brain and a reduced myelin sheath thickness in the corpus callosum and optic nerves is seen. A low frequency of head tremor develops after 2 years of age. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 43 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Actr1b G A 1: 36,739,440 (GRCm39) R336W probably damaging Het
Alkbh6 G A 7: 30,012,015 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ankrd63 A G 2: 118,533,846 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cblb T A 16: 52,014,635 (GRCm39) S895T probably benign Het
Cdk8 A T 5: 146,168,414 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Coch G A 12: 51,649,648 (GRCm39) V320I probably benign Het
Cyp2c68 T A 19: 39,687,804 (GRCm39) S398C probably benign Het
Cyp2e1 T C 7: 140,344,827 (GRCm39) S98P probably damaging Het
Dnah5 G A 15: 28,408,563 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Eif2b5 T C 16: 20,323,520 (GRCm39) Y424H probably benign Het
Enoph1 C T 5: 100,188,136 (GRCm39) T20I probably damaging Het
Entpd7 T C 19: 43,710,255 (GRCm39) V304A probably benign Het
Fam227a T A 15: 79,499,582 (GRCm39) Y591F possibly damaging Het
Gal3st1 T C 11: 3,948,282 (GRCm39) I163T probably benign Het
Kif21a G A 15: 90,869,565 (GRCm39) Q429* probably null Het
L1cam T A X: 72,904,947 (GRCm39) N503I possibly damaging Het
Myl3 T C 9: 110,596,979 (GRCm39) L113P probably damaging Het
Nup153 A G 13: 46,863,103 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Oaz3 T C 3: 94,341,846 (GRCm39) T130A probably benign Het
Or4c3d A T 2: 89,882,569 (GRCm39) F33Y probably benign Het
Or5b12b A G 19: 12,861,313 (GRCm39) I23V probably benign Het
Pacs2 G A 12: 113,026,987 (GRCm39) D605N probably damaging Het
Pdk3 G T X: 92,857,604 (GRCm39) N59K probably damaging Het
Piezo2 A T 18: 63,278,143 (GRCm39) C254S probably damaging Het
Plekhd1 T C 12: 80,768,725 (GRCm39) F403L possibly damaging Het
Pou5f1 A G 17: 35,820,959 (GRCm39) T134A probably benign Het
Ppp3r1 G A 11: 17,143,115 (GRCm39) G68R probably damaging Het
Prr5 T C 15: 84,586,981 (GRCm39) S244P probably benign Het
Sacs A G 14: 61,443,378 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Sbno1 A T 5: 124,543,767 (GRCm39) D257E probably damaging Het
Scn10a T C 9: 119,462,916 (GRCm39) E1040G possibly damaging Het
Sgce T C 6: 4,730,066 (GRCm39) K53E probably benign Het
Slc6a11 A G 6: 114,171,590 (GRCm39) T254A probably damaging Het
Spag1 A G 15: 36,191,313 (GRCm39) Y180C probably benign Het
Ssna1 G T 2: 25,162,019 (GRCm39) N58K possibly damaging Het
Tbx3 C A 5: 119,815,589 (GRCm39) N296K probably damaging Het
Tcerg1 A G 18: 42,657,309 (GRCm39) T264A unknown Het
Trdmt1 A T 2: 13,530,436 (GRCm39) F82I probably damaging Het
Ttn A T 2: 76,774,497 (GRCm39) F2136L probably damaging Het
Usb1 T G 8: 96,070,674 (GRCm39) L200R probably damaging Het
Usp33 C T 3: 152,079,023 (GRCm39) A425V probably benign Het
Zfp92 G T X: 72,466,358 (GRCm39) L450F possibly damaging Het
Zw10 C T 9: 48,975,421 (GRCm39) T282M possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Arsa
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL02079:Arsa APN 15 89,357,554 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
IGL02381:Arsa APN 15 89,359,740 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL02416:Arsa APN 15 89,358,991 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02997:Arsa APN 15 89,358,241 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0066:Arsa UTSW 15 89,358,539 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R0066:Arsa UTSW 15 89,358,539 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R0630:Arsa UTSW 15 89,358,207 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R1052:Arsa UTSW 15 89,359,380 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1079:Arsa UTSW 15 89,358,428 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R1807:Arsa UTSW 15 89,359,525 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.54
R1943:Arsa UTSW 15 89,357,742 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5099:Arsa UTSW 15 89,359,542 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5461:Arsa UTSW 15 89,357,478 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R6259:Arsa UTSW 15 89,359,724 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7159:Arsa UTSW 15 89,358,921 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7188:Arsa UTSW 15 89,359,830 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7735:Arsa UTSW 15 89,359,152 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7943:Arsa UTSW 15 89,358,292 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8127:Arsa UTSW 15 89,359,067 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8287:Arsa UTSW 15 89,357,593 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.23
R8789:Arsa UTSW 15 89,358,260 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9152:Arsa UTSW 15 89,359,995 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- AGGCACATAGAAATCTGTGAACC -3'
(R):5'- TCCGAGTTCTGACAGATTCGC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GTGAACCGTAGTCCACCTTCAG -3'
(R):5'- CAGATTCGCTGGAGCTTCAGAG -3'
Posted On 2014-10-15