Incidental Mutation 'R6035:A2m'
ID 486501
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol A2m
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000030111
Gene Name alpha-2-macroglobulin
Synonyms A2mp
MMRRC Submission 044207-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R6035 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 6
Chromosomal Location 121612920-121656197 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to T at 121615353 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Glycine to Tryptophan at position 76 (G76W)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000032203 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000032203] [ENSMUST00000204850]
AlphaFold Q6GQT1
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000032203
AA Change: G76W

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.994 (Sensitivity: 0.69; Specificity: 0.97)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000032203
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030111
AA Change: G76W

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 probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000204850
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.6467 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.6%
  • 10x: 98.1%
  • 20x: 94.6%
Validation Efficiency 84% (62/74)
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: 80 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abca17 A T 17: 24,500,219 (GRCm39) F1324Y possibly damaging Het
Abca8b A T 11: 109,862,686 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Abcc12 A G 8: 87,244,033 (GRCm39) M1040T probably damaging Het
Abtb1 A G 6: 88,818,788 (GRCm39) F7L probably damaging Het
Adcy9 T C 16: 4,122,377 (GRCm39) T558A probably benign Het
Adgrb1 A T 15: 74,412,292 (GRCm39) T424S possibly damaging Het
Afg3l2 G T 18: 67,554,329 (GRCm39) L458M probably damaging Het
Ankrd31 C A 13: 96,968,721 (GRCm39) P786Q probably benign Het
Arhgap39 G T 15: 76,621,424 (GRCm39) Y392* probably null Het
Ash1l T C 3: 88,892,326 (GRCm39) Y1402H probably damaging Het
Carmil2 G T 8: 106,419,195 (GRCm39) W749L probably benign Het
Ccar1 A G 10: 62,587,564 (GRCm39) Y867H unknown Het
Cdh13 A G 8: 119,232,437 (GRCm39) D47G probably benign Het
Chst9 T A 18: 15,585,910 (GRCm39) T218S probably benign Het
Clec2i G A 6: 128,870,587 (GRCm39) V67I probably benign Het
Cox7a2 T A 9: 79,667,028 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cplx3 A G 9: 57,519,030 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cpz A G 5: 35,674,929 (GRCm39) C107R probably damaging Het
Dapk1 T A 13: 60,909,013 (GRCm39) C1209S possibly damaging Het
Ddx41 T C 13: 55,681,781 (GRCm39) M307V probably benign Het
Defa24 A G 8: 22,224,565 (GRCm39) I5V probably benign Het
Dgcr8 A T 16: 18,076,178 (GRCm39) N2K probably damaging Het
Ebf2 A G 14: 67,476,423 (GRCm39) D131G probably damaging Het
Fam149b C T 14: 20,427,985 (GRCm39) R424C probably damaging Het
Fbln2 G A 6: 91,240,335 (GRCm39) V714M probably damaging Het
Fgf5 T C 5: 98,423,385 (GRCm39) Y257H probably damaging Het
Fmo3 A C 1: 162,791,605 (GRCm39) V224G probably damaging Het
Gigyf2 T C 1: 87,338,450 (GRCm39) I394T possibly damaging Het
Glmn T A 5: 107,741,746 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Greb1l T C 18: 10,501,025 (GRCm39) I385T possibly damaging Het
Grhl1 C A 12: 24,658,449 (GRCm39) Q365K probably benign Het
Gsdme G A 6: 50,206,306 (GRCm39) T179M probably damaging Het
Gtf2a1l A G 17: 89,018,962 (GRCm39) T349A probably benign Het
Hax1 GTCATCATCATCATCATC GTCATCATCATCATCATCATC 3: 89,905,247 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Il5ra G A 6: 106,718,226 (GRCm39) T76I probably damaging Het
Itga8 T C 2: 12,196,525 (GRCm39) T631A probably benign Het
Kcnh6 G A 11: 105,909,978 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Krt26 C T 11: 99,224,415 (GRCm39) E368K probably benign Het
Lhx9 T C 1: 138,766,281 (GRCm39) D169G possibly damaging Het
Lmod3 A G 6: 97,224,234 (GRCm39) L529P probably damaging Het
Nup155 A G 15: 8,173,577 (GRCm39) T891A probably benign Het
Or11g24 A G 14: 50,661,984 (GRCm39) T3A probably benign Het
Or1e1 T C 11: 73,244,582 (GRCm39) M1T probably null Het
Or1j13 T A 2: 36,369,996 (GRCm39) I49F probably damaging Het
Or1p4-ps1 T C 11: 74,208,285 (GRCm39) *145R probably null Het
Or8b36 ATTGCTGTTT ATTGCTGTTTGCTGTTT 9: 37,937,836 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Papln G C 12: 83,821,454 (GRCm39) G262A probably damaging Het
Pdcd1lg2 G A 19: 29,423,435 (GRCm39) V160I probably benign Het
Pde8b A G 13: 95,164,105 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ppme1 G A 7: 100,004,002 (GRCm39) R68* probably null Het
Prob1 T C 18: 35,787,835 (GRCm39) S140G probably benign Het
Ptprn2 A T 12: 117,219,215 (GRCm39) N949Y probably damaging Het
Qser1 C A 2: 104,617,468 (GRCm39) D1115Y probably damaging Het
Rad54l G T 4: 115,954,666 (GRCm39) D674E probably damaging Het
Ripk4 T A 16: 97,545,387 (GRCm39) D420V probably damaging Het
Ros1 G T 10: 51,954,067 (GRCm39) S1857R probably benign Het
Rsf1 A G 7: 97,311,316 (GRCm39) E682G probably benign Het
Rsf1 ATGGCG ATGGCGACGGTGGCG 7: 97,229,111 (GRCm39) probably benign Homo
Samd4 G A 14: 47,325,329 (GRCm39) R515H probably damaging Het
Selp T A 1: 163,969,079 (GRCm39) W560R probably benign Het
Shc3 A T 13: 51,615,468 (GRCm39) L163Q probably damaging Het
Shh G A 5: 28,666,397 (GRCm39) A163V probably damaging Het
Slc17a8 T C 10: 89,427,937 (GRCm39) R113G possibly damaging Het
Slc5a6 C A 5: 31,206,168 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Smarcd2 A G 11: 106,157,715 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Sytl3 A G 17: 6,995,664 (GRCm39) D148G probably damaging Het
Tnks G T 8: 35,385,615 (GRCm39) H297Q possibly damaging Het
Trbv21 A T 6: 41,179,568 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ube3c T C 5: 29,806,161 (GRCm39) F268L probably benign Het
Ugt2b5 T C 5: 87,287,541 (GRCm39) I209V probably benign Het
Usp1 A G 4: 98,818,082 (GRCm39) N140S probably damaging Het
Vcam1 T C 3: 115,919,606 (GRCm39) Y226C probably damaging Het
Vmn1r129 T A 7: 21,094,534 (GRCm39) Q228L probably damaging Het
Vmn1r209 T A 13: 22,990,202 (GRCm39) N163Y probably benign Het
Vmn1r85 A G 7: 12,818,854 (GRCm39) S97P probably damaging Het
Vmn2r30 C T 7: 7,337,350 (GRCm39) M95I probably benign Het
Vmn2r74 G A 7: 85,601,098 (GRCm39) R847C probably damaging Het
Wdr70 G A 15: 7,916,830 (GRCm39) T529I possibly damaging Het
Zfp532 T G 18: 65,757,005 (GRCm39) S313A possibly damaging Het
Zhx3 A T 2: 160,621,463 (GRCm39) N901K 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
R5996:A2m UTSW 6 121,636,353 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
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'- GGCACATAGAGATGCTCATAGC -3'
(R):5'- GTGGTGACTCACGGTTAACC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GCTCATAGCAACAACCCCTTC -3'
(R):5'- GGTGACTCACGGTTAACCTTGAAC -3'
Posted On 2017-08-16