Incidental Mutation 'R5996:A2m'
ID 481119
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol A2m
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000030111
Gene Name alpha-2-macroglobulin
Synonyms A2mp
MMRRC Submission 044175-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R5996 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 6
Chromosomal Location 121612920-121656197 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to A at 121636353 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tryptophan to Arginine at position 741 (W741R)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000032203 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000032203]
AlphaFold Q6GQT1
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000032203
AA Change: W741R

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000032203
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030111
AA Change: W741R

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 30 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:A2M_N 134 227 2.1e-20 PFAM
low complexity region 334 347 N/A INTRINSIC
A2M_N_2 465 613 2.04e-31 SMART
low complexity region 722 731 N/A INTRINSIC
A2M 738 828 2.31e-39 SMART
Pfam:Thiol-ester_cl 961 990 4.4e-18 PFAM
Pfam:A2M_comp 1010 1266 1.4e-98 PFAM
A2M_recep 1376 1463 2.69e-40 SMART
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000203413
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.9605 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.5%
  • 10x: 97.6%
  • 20x: 92.4%
Validation Efficiency 97% (69/71)
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 protease inhibitor and cytokine transporter. It uses a bait-and-trap mechanism to inhibit a broad spectrum of proteases, including trypsin, thrombin and collagenase. It can also inhibit inflammatory cytokines, and it thus disrupts inflammatory cascades. Mutations in this gene are a cause of alpha-2-macroglobulin deficiency. This gene is implicated in Alzheimer's disease (AD) due to its ability to mediate the clearance and degradation of A-beta, the major component of beta-amyloid deposits. A related pseudogene, which is also located on the p arm of chromosome 12, has been identified. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2016]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 70 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
1700093K21Rik A G 11: 23,468,928 (GRCm39) M1T probably null Het
Abcb8 C T 5: 24,605,137 (GRCm39) R108C possibly damaging Het
Acan A G 7: 78,761,068 (GRCm39) T1927A probably damaging Het
Agbl4 A G 4: 110,812,869 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Bltp1 T C 3: 36,985,265 (GRCm39) F865S probably benign Het
Ccr8 T A 9: 119,923,529 (GRCm39) C215S probably damaging Het
Cd209b T C 8: 3,968,688 (GRCm39) T314A probably benign Het
Cd244a T G 1: 171,409,208 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cdh23 T C 10: 60,249,356 (GRCm39) E849G possibly damaging Het
Cep57 A G 9: 13,721,175 (GRCm39) V268A probably damaging Het
Clip4 T C 17: 72,163,305 (GRCm39) S626P probably damaging Het
Col19a1 C T 1: 24,367,152 (GRCm39) G477R probably damaging Het
Col4a4 T C 1: 82,433,449 (GRCm39) D1498G unknown Het
Coro6 T C 11: 77,357,322 (GRCm39) V177A probably benign Het
Crip3 T C 17: 46,742,210 (GRCm39) S202P possibly damaging Het
Cxcr2 T C 1: 74,197,619 (GRCm39) C38R probably damaging Het
Cyp4f13 C T 17: 33,148,447 (GRCm39) G327R possibly damaging Het
Dab2 C T 15: 6,464,792 (GRCm39) Q415* probably null Het
Dennd5b A G 6: 148,969,593 (GRCm39) F287L probably benign Het
Dlg4 G A 11: 69,908,057 (GRCm39) R6K probably benign Het
Edc4 A G 8: 106,614,033 (GRCm39) K429E probably damaging Het
Fam107b T A 2: 3,780,667 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Flt4 A T 11: 49,541,897 (GRCm39) D1360V probably damaging Het
Gm1043 A T 5: 37,317,168 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gm4894 A T 9: 49,189,970 (GRCm39) I82L unknown Het
Gm7247 C T 14: 51,601,805 (GRCm39) S26F probably benign Het
Gpr176 A C 2: 118,114,385 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Gtse1 T C 15: 85,748,381 (GRCm39) L262P probably benign Het
Il4ra T C 7: 125,166,393 (GRCm39) W46R probably damaging Het
Itga11 A G 9: 62,662,955 (GRCm39) Y557C probably benign Het
Kcnab2 A C 4: 152,519,287 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Kcnh7 G A 2: 63,014,441 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ly9 T A 1: 171,429,396 (GRCm39) Q230L probably damaging Het
Map2 C A 1: 66,454,043 (GRCm39) H978N possibly damaging Het
Map2k6 A G 11: 110,388,732 (GRCm39) I225V possibly damaging Het
Map3k13 A G 16: 21,723,995 (GRCm39) N326D possibly damaging Het
Mdga2 A G 12: 66,844,537 (GRCm39) F85L probably benign Het
Mmp13 C T 9: 7,274,269 (GRCm39) P192L probably damaging Het
Mrpl37 T C 4: 106,923,704 (GRCm39) T97A probably benign Het
Mycbpap C T 11: 94,404,420 (GRCm39) G121D probably benign Het
Nabp1 A G 1: 51,510,544 (GRCm39) S153P probably benign Het
Nsun3 A T 16: 62,590,049 (GRCm39) F222I probably benign Het
Or4q3 A G 14: 50,582,969 (GRCm39) V310A possibly damaging Het
Pcdhga4 A T 18: 37,818,991 (GRCm39) D180V probably benign Het
Pex6 C A 17: 47,025,384 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Phrf1 C A 7: 140,839,015 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ppp1r36 A G 12: 76,485,936 (GRCm39) T365A possibly damaging Het
Ranbp10 A G 8: 106,499,672 (GRCm39) M519T probably benign Het
Rfx4 G A 10: 84,675,881 (GRCm39) W32* probably null Het
Ryr1 T C 7: 28,723,666 (GRCm39) N4131S probably benign Het
Slc27a6 A G 18: 58,745,306 (GRCm39) E580G possibly damaging Het
Slc7a14 T C 3: 31,263,385 (GRCm39) D719G probably benign Het
Slfn9 A G 11: 82,878,310 (GRCm39) I273T possibly damaging Het
Spice1 A G 16: 44,205,037 (GRCm39) E781G probably benign Het
Sspo C T 6: 48,471,110 (GRCm39) P4686S possibly damaging Het
Stab1 G T 14: 30,861,508 (GRCm39) R2500S probably benign Het
Stox2 A T 8: 47,656,182 (GRCm39) M98K possibly damaging Het
Tacc2 T C 7: 130,225,213 (GRCm39) S633P probably damaging Het
Tex51 G T 18: 32,595,545 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tm9sf4 T C 2: 153,037,491 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Togaram2 T A 17: 72,011,778 (GRCm39) F486I probably damaging Het
Trappc12 A G 12: 28,797,113 (GRCm39) S140P possibly damaging Het
Ttc29 A T 8: 79,003,525 (GRCm39) N247I probably damaging Het
Uso1 A T 5: 92,340,589 (GRCm39) E668D probably benign Het
Vmn2r69 A T 7: 85,061,117 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Xirp2 T A 2: 67,341,994 (GRCm39) L1412I possibly damaging Het
Xrcc5 T A 1: 72,349,617 (GRCm39) D15E probably damaging Het
Zfp661 T C 2: 127,418,968 (GRCm39) K391E probably damaging Het
Zfp729b A G 13: 67,741,977 (GRCm39) I106T probably benign Het
Zfyve9 A C 4: 108,576,557 (GRCm39) S175A probably benign Het
Other mutations in A2m
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00494:A2m APN 6 121,621,108 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
IGL00798:A2m APN 6 121,647,969 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01154:A2m APN 6 121,650,501 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL01313:A2m APN 6 121,621,969 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
IGL01337:A2m APN 6 121,645,529 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
IGL01505:A2m APN 6 121,653,906 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
IGL01508:A2m APN 6 121,636,326 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL01672:A2m APN 6 121,618,316 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01951:A2m APN 6 121,644,149 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.78
IGL02012:A2m APN 6 121,651,820 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02066:A2m APN 6 121,626,854 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02234:A2m APN 6 121,645,179 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
IGL02397:A2m APN 6 121,623,834 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02407:A2m APN 6 121,645,575 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL02408:A2m APN 6 121,621,130 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02469:A2m APN 6 121,645,074 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02527:A2m APN 6 121,638,392 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02612:A2m APN 6 121,654,971 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02746:A2m APN 6 121,646,462 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL02952:A2m APN 6 121,654,984 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL03056:A2m APN 6 121,647,862 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
IGL03121:A2m APN 6 121,618,265 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
IGL03303:A2m APN 6 121,644,122 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03369:A2m APN 6 121,653,862 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
IGL03046:A2m UTSW 6 121,636,282 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R0040:A2m UTSW 6 121,622,165 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R0049:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,267 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R0049:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,267 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R0109:A2m UTSW 6 121,636,262 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0147:A2m UTSW 6 121,639,405 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R0148:A2m UTSW 6 121,639,405 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R0345:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,231 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0445:A2m UTSW 6 121,634,914 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0766:A2m UTSW 6 121,653,849 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R1186:A2m UTSW 6 121,638,493 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1436:A2m UTSW 6 121,621,172 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R1452:A2m UTSW 6 121,655,015 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1636:A2m UTSW 6 121,631,571 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R1637:A2m UTSW 6 121,631,571 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R1638:A2m UTSW 6 121,631,571 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R1698:A2m UTSW 6 121,622,117 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R1776:A2m UTSW 6 121,618,383 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1791:A2m UTSW 6 121,631,571 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R1918:A2m UTSW 6 121,621,895 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.16
R1921:A2m UTSW 6 121,631,571 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R1927:A2m UTSW 6 121,613,338 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1934:A2m UTSW 6 121,626,792 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R1943:A2m UTSW 6 121,645,506 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R1996:A2m UTSW 6 121,646,556 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2039:A2m UTSW 6 121,636,908 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.32
R2085:A2m UTSW 6 121,653,918 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2092:A2m UTSW 6 121,651,896 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R2105:A2m UTSW 6 121,650,459 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R2107:A2m UTSW 6 121,631,571 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R2235:A2m UTSW 6 121,619,023 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.21
R2292:A2m UTSW 6 121,650,518 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R2350:A2m UTSW 6 121,655,047 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R3001:A2m UTSW 6 121,638,406 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R3002:A2m UTSW 6 121,638,406 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
R3023:A2m UTSW 6 121,646,531 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
R3429:A2m UTSW 6 121,613,249 (GRCm39) start codon destroyed probably null
R3437:A2m UTSW 6 121,616,253 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.03
R3909:A2m UTSW 6 121,625,125 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4300:A2m UTSW 6 121,650,434 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4332:A2m UTSW 6 121,634,406 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R4584:A2m UTSW 6 121,634,365 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.07
R4697:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,243 (GRCm39) start codon destroyed probably null 0.94
R4710:A2m UTSW 6 121,618,262 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R4841:A2m UTSW 6 121,623,803 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R5206:A2m UTSW 6 121,651,766 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5219:A2m UTSW 6 121,653,909 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R5230:A2m UTSW 6 121,651,820 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5330:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,375 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.11
R5331:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,375 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.11
R5377:A2m UTSW 6 121,622,212 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5590:A2m UTSW 6 121,653,891 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5835:A2m UTSW 6 121,616,295 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5910:A2m UTSW 6 121,645,076 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5915:A2m UTSW 6 121,644,122 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5949:A2m UTSW 6 121,655,032 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5994:A2m UTSW 6 121,647,862 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.38
R6035:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,353 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6035:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,353 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6090:A2m UTSW 6 121,624,972 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.45
R6241:A2m UTSW 6 121,623,788 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R6294:A2m UTSW 6 121,631,440 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R6492:A2m UTSW 6 121,631,464 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.35
R6554:A2m UTSW 6 121,618,246 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6597:A2m UTSW 6 121,625,080 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6742:A2m UTSW 6 121,654,995 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R6795:A2m UTSW 6 121,625,281 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R6843:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,360 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7013:A2m UTSW 6 121,618,345 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.00
R7137:A2m UTSW 6 121,654,944 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.85
R7167:A2m UTSW 6 121,624,930 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7294:A2m UTSW 6 121,650,541 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7452:A2m UTSW 6 121,618,291 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7507:A2m UTSW 6 121,652,177 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7602:A2m UTSW 6 121,647,895 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.79
R7602:A2m UTSW 6 121,618,966 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7709:A2m UTSW 6 121,637,063 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.81
R7766:A2m UTSW 6 121,615,300 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
R7921:A2m UTSW 6 121,654,954 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8007:A2m UTSW 6 121,647,845 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R8291:A2m UTSW 6 121,655,017 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8542:A2m UTSW 6 121,634,369 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R8856:A2m UTSW 6 121,618,349 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9023:A2m UTSW 6 121,636,917 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R9154:A2m UTSW 6 121,645,512 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9156:A2m UTSW 6 121,647,957 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9255:A2m UTSW 6 121,626,795 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9269:A2m UTSW 6 121,637,865 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.38
R9325:A2m UTSW 6 121,646,578 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.81
R9393:A2m UTSW 6 121,616,270 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.91
R9563:A2m UTSW 6 121,645,009 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
X0057:A2m UTSW 6 121,645,135 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
X0060:A2m UTSW 6 121,653,039 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
X0063:A2m UTSW 6 121,623,835 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ATGGGCAGTAGTTTCAAGGG -3'
(R):5'- TCTACGTTGCTCAACCTTAGTAATGC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GCAGTAGTTTCAAGGGATTCCAC -3'
(R):5'- GCTTTCCCAGTGACAGTGAAATGC -3'
Posted On 2017-06-26