Incidental Mutation 'R4588:Atxn7'
ID 342632
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Atxn7
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000021738
Gene Name ataxin 7
Synonyms Sca7, A430107N12Rik, ataxin-7
MMRRC Submission 042007-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R4588 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 14
Chromosomal Location 8362461-8508323 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation nonsense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to A at 14096268 bp (GRCm38)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Cysteine to Stop codon at position 43 (C43*)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000022257] [ENSMUST00000223714] [ENSMUST00000223880]
AlphaFold Q8R4I1
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000022257
AA Change: C524*
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000022257
Gene: ENSMUSG00000021738
AA Change: C524*

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 13 47 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 50 66 N/A INTRINSIC
ZnF_C2H2 135 157 2.47e1 SMART
low complexity region 174 197 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 202 218 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:SCA7 313 381 1.4e-30 PFAM
low complexity region 393 413 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 470 484 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 619 647 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 675 713 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000223714
AA Change: C524*
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000223880
AA Change: C524*
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000223932
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000224315
AA Change: C43*
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.9755 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.2%
  • 20x: 95.2%
Validation Efficiency 98% (51/52)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] The autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxias (ADCA) are a heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of the cerebellum, brain stem and spinal cord. Clinically, ADCA has been divided into three groups: ADCA types I-III. ADCAI is genetically heterogeneous, with five genetic loci, designated spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6, being assigned to five different chromosomes. ADCAII, which always presents with retinal degeneration (SCA7), and ADCAIII often referred to as the 'pure' cerebellar syndrome (SCA5), are most likely homogeneous disorders. Several SCA genes have been cloned and shown to contain CAG repeats in their coding regions. ADCA is caused by the expansion of the CAG repeats, producing an elongated polyglutamine tract in the corresponding protein. The expanded repeats are variable in size and unstable, usually increasing in size when transmitted to successive generations. This locus has been mapped to chromosome 3, and it has been determined that the diseased allele associated with spinocerebellar ataxia-7 contains 37-306 CAG repeats (near the N-terminus), compared to 4-35 in the normal allele. The encoded protein is a component of the SPT3/TAF9/GCN5 acetyltransferase (STAGA) and TBP-free TAF-containing (TFTC) chromatin remodeling complexes, and it thus plays a role in transcriptional regulation. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2016]
PHENOTYPE: Heterozygotes for a targeted mutation with an expanded polyglutamine tract exhibit impaired coordination, ataxia, reduced growth, kyphosis, eye defects, poor reproduction, and high mortality at around 4 months. Homozygotes die at 7-8 weeks of age. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 47 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abca7 G T 10: 79,833,701 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Abcb4 A T 5: 8,997,328 (GRCm39) I936F probably benign Het
Adnp2 G T 18: 80,171,863 (GRCm39) L849I probably benign Het
Atf7ip T C 6: 136,576,692 (GRCm39) S1032P probably benign Het
Atr A C 9: 95,747,720 (GRCm39) D334A probably benign Het
Atrip A T 9: 108,889,347 (GRCm39) D20E probably damaging Het
Cfap65 C A 1: 74,943,215 (GRCm39) Q1603H possibly damaging Het
Cpne5 T C 17: 29,383,687 (GRCm39) I327V probably benign Het
Ctsa T C 2: 164,676,070 (GRCm39) S41P possibly damaging Het
Cyp4x1 A T 4: 114,965,994 (GRCm39) L444Q probably damaging Het
Dchs1 C A 7: 105,405,248 (GRCm39) M2431I probably benign Het
Ddi1 T A 9: 6,266,003 (GRCm39) H122L probably benign Het
Defa21 C T 8: 21,515,664 (GRCm39) P21S probably damaging Het
Ect2 A G 3: 27,201,149 (GRCm39) V77A probably damaging Het
Ermap C A 4: 119,045,445 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fancm G A 12: 65,165,215 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Gcnt3 T A 9: 69,941,512 (GRCm39) D352V probably damaging Het
Gys2 A G 6: 142,395,181 (GRCm39) M428T possibly damaging Het
Igtp T A 11: 58,097,508 (GRCm39) N226K probably damaging Het
Itpr2 T A 6: 146,142,694 (GRCm39) H1675L probably benign Het
Lipo4 G A 19: 33,476,647 (GRCm39) P367L possibly damaging Het
Lzts3 T C 2: 130,476,686 (GRCm39) *587W probably null Het
Mast3 T A 8: 71,233,251 (GRCm39) K300* probably null Het
Mepce G A 5: 137,783,534 (GRCm39) T264I possibly damaging Het
Mif4gd A T 11: 115,500,372 (GRCm39) I62N probably damaging Het
Or14a260 C T 7: 85,984,852 (GRCm39) V251I probably benign Het
Or7e175 T A 9: 20,049,383 (GRCm39) *324K probably null Het
Palm3 A G 8: 84,756,015 (GRCm39) K509R probably benign Het
Pde11a T C 2: 75,859,647 (GRCm39) T821A probably damaging Het
Pik3r5 A G 11: 68,384,087 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pkhd1 T C 1: 20,271,092 (GRCm39) T3154A probably benign Het
Ptprs A G 17: 56,732,534 (GRCm39) Y438H probably damaging Het
Rdh8 T A 9: 20,734,025 (GRCm39) D70E probably benign Het
Scn2a A T 2: 65,544,111 (GRCm39) I831L possibly damaging Het
Selenoo A G 15: 88,980,921 (GRCm39) H420R probably benign Het
Slc22a16 T C 10: 40,446,677 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Slc5a1 A G 5: 33,302,632 (GRCm39) T208A probably benign Het
Sparc T C 11: 55,296,062 (GRCm39) M121V probably benign Het
Sstr1 G T 12: 58,260,417 (GRCm39) A347S probably benign Het
Stab1 C A 14: 30,879,402 (GRCm39) V693F probably benign Het
Tnn A G 1: 159,972,681 (GRCm39) V307A probably benign Het
Trmt1 A G 8: 85,417,382 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ttc3 T C 16: 94,243,760 (GRCm39) S1255P probably benign Het
Ube2ql1 A C 13: 69,887,276 (GRCm39) S62A unknown Het
Vmn2r84 T A 10: 130,221,809 (GRCm39) M804L probably damaging Het
Vps13a T C 19: 16,617,403 (GRCm39) T3002A probably damaging Het
Vps50 A G 6: 3,562,306 (GRCm39) E467G probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Atxn7
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00402:Atxn7 APN 14 14,096,324 (GRCm38) splice site probably benign
IGL00782:Atxn7 APN 14 14,096,218 (GRCm38) missense possibly damaging 0.78
IGL01405:Atxn7 APN 14 14,100,105 (GRCm38) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL02828:Atxn7 APN 14 14,090,056 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03119:Atxn7 APN 14 14,100,734 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03139:Atxn7 APN 14 14,052,994 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 0.97
IGL03282:Atxn7 APN 14 14,100,564 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL03387:Atxn7 APN 14 14,087,273 (GRCm38) splice site probably benign
Estes_park UTSW 14 14,096,317 (GRCm38) critical splice donor site probably null
Lumpy UTSW 14 14,089,446 (GRCm38) nonsense probably null
Oestes_park UTSW 14 14,096,268 (GRCm38) nonsense probably null
R0034:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,100,846 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 0.96
R0408:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,100,317 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0853:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,089,465 (GRCm38) splice site probably benign
R1169:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,095,468 (GRCm38) missense possibly damaging 0.81
R1678:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,096,239 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1802:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,089,419 (GRCm38) missense probably benign 0.25
R2078:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,052,975 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 0.99
R2275:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,013,268 (GRCm38) missense possibly damaging 0.85
R2394:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,100,237 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4118:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,100,308 (GRCm38) missense probably benign 0.00
R4230:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,100,381 (GRCm38) missense probably benign 0.00
R4688:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,089,288 (GRCm38) missense probably benign 0.00
R4935:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,100,401 (GRCm38) missense probably benign
R5041:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,096,317 (GRCm38) critical splice donor site probably null
R5185:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,090,063 (GRCm38) missense probably benign 0.04
R5561:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,089,260 (GRCm38) missense probably benign 0.19
R5641:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,013,638 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6490:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,089,446 (GRCm38) nonsense probably null
R6549:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,013,087 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6623:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,099,972 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6950:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,095,511 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7054:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,100,878 (GRCm38) missense probably benign 0.08
R7402:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,095,427 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 0.98
R7762:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,100,467 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8432:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,013,635 (GRCm38) missense probably benign 0.06
R8786:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,103,316 (GRCm38) missense possibly damaging 0.78
R9238:Atxn7 UTSW 14 14,089,441 (GRCm38) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CACTGCTCTTGCCATGATGTG -3'
(R):5'- AGCCAATGCCGTTTCCCATG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CCATGATGTGTAGCTTCTGGCAC -3'
(R):5'- GCCGTTTCCCATGTAGATAAGCATG -3'
Posted On 2015-09-24