Incidental Mutation 'R3691:Best2'
ID 268784
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Best2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000052819
Gene Name bestrophin 2
Synonyms Vmd2l1
MMRRC Submission 040686-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.175) question?
Stock # R3691 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 8
Chromosomal Location 85733831-85741160 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 85737883 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Phenylalanine to Leucine at position 171 (F171L)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000147837 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000059072] [ENSMUST00000209322] [ENSMUST00000209421]
AlphaFold no structure available at present
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000059072
AA Change: F171L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.009 (Sensitivity: 0.96; Specificity: 0.77)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000053408
Gene: ENSMUSG00000052819
AA Change: F171L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Bestrophin 8 316 5.8e-118 PFAM
low complexity region 340 352 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 408 417 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 428 447 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 457 479 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 484 501 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000209322
AA Change: F171L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.009 (Sensitivity: 0.96; Specificity: 0.77)
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000209421
AA Change: F171L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.009 (Sensitivity: 0.96; Specificity: 0.77)
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0720 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.1%
  • 3x: 98.5%
  • 10x: 97.2%
  • 20x: 95.0%
Validation Efficiency 100% (34/34)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene is a member of the bestrophin gene family of anion channels. Bestrophin genes share a similar gene structure with highly conserved exon-intron boundaries, but with distinct 3' ends. Bestrophins are transmembrane proteins that contain a homologous region rich in aromatic residues, including an invariant arg-phe-pro motif. Mutation in one of the family members (bestrophin 1) is associated with vitelliform macular dystrophy. The bestrophin 2 gene is mainly expressed in the retinal pigment epithelium and colon. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele exhibit ocular hypotension. Both heterozygous and homozygous null mice show a greater reduction in intraocular pressure following treatment with brinzolamide. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 33 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Afdn A G 17: 14,108,671 (GRCm39) E1398G probably damaging Het
Avl9 C T 6: 56,713,812 (GRCm39) H357Y probably benign Het
Btbd19 A T 4: 116,977,789 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cap1 A G 4: 122,758,419 (GRCm39) S254P probably damaging Het
Cfap43 G A 19: 47,885,512 (GRCm39) L368F probably benign Het
Clasrp C A 7: 19,319,165 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cog3 T C 14: 75,991,878 (GRCm39) M1V probably null Het
Drosha G A 15: 12,834,724 (GRCm39) R276H unknown Het
Efr3b T A 12: 4,032,059 (GRCm39) D183V possibly damaging Het
Epha1 T C 6: 42,338,064 (GRCm39) T794A probably damaging Het
Fbxo17 G A 7: 28,436,887 (GRCm39) V281I probably damaging Het
Flii T C 11: 60,610,583 (GRCm39) Y571C probably benign Het
Flywch1 G A 17: 23,982,186 (GRCm39) P6L probably damaging Het
Foxj3 T C 4: 119,473,839 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fras1 C T 5: 96,929,371 (GRCm39) T3925I probably benign Het
Gk5 T C 9: 96,011,149 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Gm12588 T G 11: 121,796,751 (GRCm39) Q366P possibly damaging Het
Gm3248 A G 14: 5,943,068 (GRCm38) I161T probably damaging Het
Gzmg T A 14: 56,395,134 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Lrrc69 A T 4: 14,795,980 (GRCm39) N22K possibly damaging Het
Med13l A G 5: 118,859,562 (GRCm39) R250G probably benign Het
Mideas C T 12: 84,203,245 (GRCm39) G886S probably benign Het
Mxi1 T C 19: 53,358,062 (GRCm39) L73P probably damaging Het
Myo9b G A 8: 71,786,981 (GRCm39) R721Q probably benign Het
Napb T C 2: 148,544,977 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Nsun2 A G 13: 69,760,456 (GRCm39) N45D probably damaging Het
Or10ag2 T C 2: 87,248,514 (GRCm39) F39L probably benign Het
Oxct1 A G 15: 4,076,999 (GRCm39) M111V probably benign Het
Pcnx4 A G 12: 72,620,493 (GRCm39) D771G probably damaging Het
Serpina6 T C 12: 103,620,668 (GRCm39) D27G probably benign Het
Tecpr1 A G 5: 144,146,797 (GRCm39) F523S probably benign Het
Zan A G 5: 137,418,281 (GRCm39) I2939T unknown Het
Zfc3h1 A G 10: 115,256,595 (GRCm39) T1522A probably benign Het
Other mutations in Best2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01398:Best2 APN 8 85,735,956 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R1165:Best2 UTSW 8 85,737,789 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R1446:Best2 UTSW 8 85,734,593 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1715:Best2 UTSW 8 85,737,852 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.41
R1928:Best2 UTSW 8 85,737,882 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
R1944:Best2 UTSW 8 85,737,390 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1951:Best2 UTSW 8 85,737,858 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.46
R2006:Best2 UTSW 8 85,739,818 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R3918:Best2 UTSW 8 85,736,353 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4693:Best2 UTSW 8 85,737,832 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6149:Best2 UTSW 8 85,739,896 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R6696:Best2 UTSW 8 85,737,873 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R6857:Best2 UTSW 8 85,734,452 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R6983:Best2 UTSW 8 85,736,405 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7008:Best2 UTSW 8 85,739,840 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R7266:Best2 UTSW 8 85,734,393 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7417:Best2 UTSW 8 85,736,295 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7782:Best2 UTSW 8 85,736,143 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8015:Best2 UTSW 8 85,735,983 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R8864:Best2 UTSW 8 85,735,942 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9072:Best2 UTSW 8 85,737,418 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9515:Best2 UTSW 8 85,740,147 (GRCm39) missense
R9614:Best2 UTSW 8 85,740,051 (GRCm39) missense
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CCCTCATGGAAATCTGGTAAGGG -3'
(R):5'- AGCACAGCAGTCTTCAAACG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TTCGACCCACTCCAACGTG -3'
(R):5'- GCGAGTAACGTTGGATCA -3'
Posted On 2015-02-19