Incidental Mutation 'R3406:Eif2ak2'
ID 259409
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Eif2ak2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000024079
Gene Name eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2-alpha kinase 2
Synonyms Pkr, 2310047A08Rik, IFN-induced and double-stranded RNA-activated kinase, 4732414G15Rik, dsRNA-activated kinase, eIF-2 alpha, Prkr, Tik, eIF-2 alpha, IFN- type I-induced and dsRNA-activated kinase
MMRRC Submission 040624-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R3406 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 17
Chromosomal Location 79159993-79190002 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation splice site
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 79166068 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000024884 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000024884]
AlphaFold Q03963
PDB Structure Solution structure of the second DSRM domain in Interferon-induced, double-stranded RNA-activated protein kinase [SOLUTION NMR]
Solution structure of the first DSRM domain in Interferon-induced, double-stranded RNA-activated protein kinase [SOLUTION NMR]
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000024884
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000024884
Gene: ENSMUSG00000024079

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
DSRM 9 75 2.34e-20 SMART
DSRM 96 161 7.66e-16 SMART
low complexity region 169 196 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Pkinase 242 500 4.6e-56 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 242 500 8e-37 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000082836
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000169940
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0898 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.5%
  • 10x: 96.9%
  • 20x: 93.4%
Validation Efficiency 98% (52/53)
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 serine/threonine protein kinase that is activated by autophosphorylation after binding to dsRNA. The activated form of the encoded protein can phosphorylate translation initiation factor EIF2S1, which in turn inhibits protein synthesis. This protein is also activated by manganese ions and heparin. Three transcript variants encoding two different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2011]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for disruptions in this gene display altered susceptibility to viral infection. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI

 All alleles(7) : Targeted, knock-out(2) Gene trapped(5)

Other mutations in this stock
Total: 51 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abhd18 T A 3: 40,859,338 (GRCm39) M1K probably null Het
Adam34l A T 8: 44,079,089 (GRCm39) C378* probably null Het
Bdkrb2 T C 12: 105,558,755 (GRCm39) V332A possibly damaging Het
Cdc27 T C 11: 104,398,026 (GRCm39) E778G probably damaging Het
Chd4 C A 6: 125,098,970 (GRCm39) T1586K probably benign Het
Cnga3 A G 1: 37,301,146 (GRCm39) E622G probably benign Het
Dbh A G 2: 27,064,977 (GRCm39) D396G possibly damaging Het
Dhodh G A 8: 110,330,107 (GRCm39) R86* probably null Het
Dpt A C 1: 164,624,500 (GRCm39) E67A probably damaging Het
Esp4 T A 17: 40,913,336 (GRCm39) L68M possibly damaging Het
Exo1 A G 1: 175,733,536 (GRCm39) K787E possibly damaging Het
Fbxo38 T C 18: 62,647,914 (GRCm39) T875A probably damaging Het
Gsdma T C 11: 98,563,964 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Hemk1 G A 9: 107,214,415 (GRCm39) Q6* probably null Het
Hmcn2 C T 2: 31,323,284 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Hook2 A G 8: 85,720,613 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Irx3 A G 8: 92,525,555 (GRCm39) S507P unknown Het
Kazn C A 4: 141,966,506 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Kcne4 C T 1: 78,795,688 (GRCm39) A112V possibly damaging Het
Lamb1 C T 12: 31,337,528 (GRCm39) R372C probably damaging Het
Lrrc30 A G 17: 67,939,175 (GRCm39) L135P probably damaging Het
Lyst T A 13: 13,809,815 (GRCm39) M495K possibly damaging Het
Mab21l3 C A 3: 101,730,847 (GRCm39) V131F probably damaging Het
Mki67 T A 7: 135,309,204 (GRCm39) T416S probably benign Het
Mlst8 A T 17: 24,697,099 (GRCm39) M56K probably benign Het
Mmp9 A G 2: 164,791,310 (GRCm39) Y160C probably damaging Het
Mslnl A G 17: 25,965,155 (GRCm39) Y507C probably damaging Het
Muc6 G A 7: 141,218,313 (GRCm39) S2120F possibly damaging Het
Myl12a A T 17: 71,301,737 (GRCm39) M130K probably benign Het
Nalf2 A G X: 98,889,109 (GRCm39) I325V probably benign Het
Ncdn C T 4: 126,642,388 (GRCm39) R423Q probably benign Het
Ncf2 A G 1: 152,701,698 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Nek8 G T 11: 78,061,572 (GRCm39) S319* probably null Het
Or11g7 G A 14: 50,690,653 (GRCm39) C48Y probably benign Het
Or52m2 T C 7: 102,263,993 (GRCm39) M68V possibly damaging Het
Pcdh17 T A 14: 84,684,062 (GRCm39) D176E probably damaging Het
Pcdhb15 C A 18: 37,608,442 (GRCm39) A558E probably benign Het
Plrg1 T A 3: 82,978,526 (GRCm39) W431R probably damaging Het
Rbfox3 T A 11: 118,387,283 (GRCm39) Q277L possibly damaging Het
Rpgrip1 G A 14: 52,382,666 (GRCm39) D600N possibly damaging Het
Siah3 A G 14: 75,763,421 (GRCm39) D224G probably damaging Het
Slc22a6 T C 19: 8,598,675 (GRCm39) L244P probably damaging Het
Stap2 A T 17: 56,304,511 (GRCm39) W374R probably benign Het
Tbck T A 3: 132,432,845 (GRCm39) N418K probably benign Het
Tcp11x2 T C X: 134,555,733 (GRCm39) N474S probably damaging Het
Tenm3 A C 8: 48,681,590 (GRCm39) V2680G probably damaging Het
Thada A T 17: 84,538,213 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tlr6 C T 5: 65,110,772 (GRCm39) V712M probably damaging Het
Uvssa G T 5: 33,547,162 (GRCm39) G243C probably damaging Het
Vwa8 T A 14: 79,401,660 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Znrf2 A T 6: 54,861,776 (GRCm39) N229I probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Eif2ak2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00569:Eif2ak2 APN 17 79,176,912 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL01017:Eif2ak2 APN 17 79,171,287 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01068:Eif2ak2 APN 17 79,172,800 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
3-1:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,176,927 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0038:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,171,384 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R0801:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,173,778 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1702:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,164,063 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2020:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,171,392 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R2159:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,181,447 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R3405:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,166,068 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R4355:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,165,963 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
R5135:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,173,774 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R5145:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,183,633 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.60
R5336:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,181,472 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R6195:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,178,662 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R6233:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,178,662 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R6417:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,164,048 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6737:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,171,377 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7108:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,165,965 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7238:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,173,760 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7830:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,173,832 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7843:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,176,203 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.24
R7845:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,171,327 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8003:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,183,652 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R8143:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,165,961 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R9658:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,183,632 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9719:Eif2ak2 UTSW 17 79,162,783 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ATCCTGACACAACCTCTGGC -3'
(R):5'- TCCCTGGTTTGGAAAGCCTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GACACAACCTCTGGCCTCTATATG -3'
(R):5'- AACGTTAATCCCTGCACTCTGGAG -3'
Posted On 2015-01-23