Incidental Mutation 'R6267:Cars2'
ID 507078
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Cars2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000056228
Gene Name cysteinyl-tRNA synthetase 2, mitochondrial
Synonyms 2410044A07Rik, 2310051N18Rik, D530030H10Rik
MMRRC Submission 044405-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably essential (E-score: 0.956) question?
Stock # R6267 (G1)
Quality Score 159.468
Status Not validated
Chromosome 8
Chromosomal Location 11564017-11600781 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation frame shift
DNA Base Change (assembly) TCCCC to TCCC at 11579599 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000046453 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000049461] [ENSMUST00000210478] [ENSMUST00000210599]
AlphaFold no structure available at present
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000049461
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000046453
Gene: ENSMUSG00000056228

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 2 25 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:tRNA-synt_1e 50 351 4.1e-116 PFAM
Pfam:tRNA-synt_1g 63 207 1.5e-7 PFAM
Pfam:tRNA-synt_1g 280 370 4.2e-7 PFAM
Blast:DALR_2 391 461 3e-37 BLAST
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000209218
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000209236
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000210478
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000210599
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000211406
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.7%
  • 10x: 98.6%
  • 20x: 96.4%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a putative member of the class I family of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases. These enzymes play a critical role in protein biosynthesis by charging tRNAs with their cognate amino acids. This protein is encoded by the nuclear genome but is likely to be imported to the mitochondrion where it is thought to catalyze the ligation of cysteine to tRNA molecules. A splice-site mutation in this gene has been associated with a novel progressive myoclonic epilepsy disease with similar symptoms to MERRF syndrome. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2015]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for an ENU-induced allele develop induced hyperactivity followed by head bobbing and tremors. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 84 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4933427D14Rik T C 11: 72,086,580 (GRCm39) K277R probably damaging Het
Aatf T C 11: 84,363,926 (GRCm39) Y267C probably benign Het
Abi3bp A G 16: 56,414,860 (GRCm39) T341A probably damaging Het
Acer2 T C 4: 86,792,823 (GRCm39) F33S probably damaging Het
Actr1b A G 1: 36,740,244 (GRCm39) V299A possibly damaging Het
Ampd3 T A 7: 110,390,387 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Atm A C 9: 53,355,300 (GRCm39) I2898R probably damaging Het
Bpifb6 G C 2: 153,748,812 (GRCm39) K269N possibly damaging Het
Cacna1c T C 6: 118,575,684 (GRCm39) E1927G possibly damaging Het
Cacna1c T A 6: 118,629,675 (GRCm39) T1249S probably benign Het
Cbll1 A G 12: 31,537,507 (GRCm39) V415A probably benign Het
Cd300lf C T 11: 115,015,195 (GRCm39) V132I probably benign Het
Chd2 T C 7: 73,113,419 (GRCm39) E1187G probably damaging Het
Cntrl T C 2: 35,019,805 (GRCm39) L544P probably damaging Het
Cryga A C 1: 65,142,169 (GRCm39) S75A probably benign Het
Dcbld1 T A 10: 52,195,576 (GRCm39) Y261* probably null Het
Ddx11 G A 17: 66,457,724 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Dgke C T 11: 88,931,575 (GRCm39) V560I probably benign Het
Dst A C 1: 34,267,753 (GRCm39) D5065A probably damaging Het
Dusp16 C A 6: 134,697,456 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Eif4enif1 T A 11: 3,177,793 (GRCm39) V395E probably damaging Het
Enox1 A G 14: 77,815,204 (GRCm39) T121A probably damaging Het
Enpp4 G T 17: 44,413,371 (GRCm39) N54K probably benign Het
Erc2 A T 14: 27,802,112 (GRCm39) K764M probably damaging Het
Ercc6 G T 14: 32,248,360 (GRCm39) E304* probably null Het
Fam117a T A 11: 95,254,971 (GRCm39) C115S possibly damaging Het
Fcrl5 G A 3: 87,355,631 (GRCm39) G448E probably damaging Het
Galntl5 T C 5: 25,391,163 (GRCm39) S21P probably benign Het
Garnl3 T C 2: 32,994,892 (GRCm39) D39G probably benign Het
Gm14295 C T 2: 176,500,782 (GRCm39) Q91* probably null Het
Grb10 T A 11: 11,920,639 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Grip1 C T 10: 119,911,369 (GRCm39) Q696* probably null Het
Herc2 T A 7: 55,802,914 (GRCm39) C2112* probably null Het
Herc2 T G 7: 55,854,466 (GRCm39) L3797R possibly damaging Het
Ighm T C 12: 113,385,187 (GRCm39) I258V unknown Het
Jarid2 T A 13: 45,056,539 (GRCm39) Y443N possibly damaging Het
Kif13b A G 14: 64,976,083 (GRCm39) Y466C probably damaging Het
Krtap4-6 T A 11: 99,556,245 (GRCm39) R161* probably null Het
Lingo4 G A 3: 94,310,697 (GRCm39) G545E probably benign Het
Lmo2 T G 2: 103,800,946 (GRCm39) V39G possibly damaging Het
Loricrin C A 3: 91,989,119 (GRCm39) G56* probably null Het
Lrfn1 A G 7: 28,159,169 (GRCm39) R363G probably benign Het
Lrp1b T C 2: 40,547,537 (GRCm39) D446G probably benign Het
Ltbp1 G T 17: 75,312,984 (GRCm39) G35V possibly damaging Het
Magel2 G A 7: 62,028,427 (GRCm39) V444M probably damaging Het
Mkx A T 18: 7,000,591 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ms4a7 A T 19: 11,310,659 (GRCm39) I20N possibly damaging Het
Myo5b A G 18: 74,750,062 (GRCm39) Y173C probably damaging Het
Nek1 C T 8: 61,525,343 (GRCm39) Q594* probably null Het
Nipbl T C 15: 8,330,379 (GRCm39) M2349V possibly damaging Het
Nmnat2 A T 1: 152,952,717 (GRCm39) H102L probably damaging Het
Nup155 T A 15: 8,182,639 (GRCm39) C1201S probably damaging Het
Or2y8 C A 11: 52,035,423 (GRCm39) R311S probably benign Het
Or4a76 G A 2: 89,460,975 (GRCm39) T89I probably damaging Het
Or52x1 G A 7: 104,852,599 (GRCm39) T317I probably damaging Het
Osbpl1a A G 18: 12,952,560 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Pcnt A G 10: 76,221,632 (GRCm39) V1998A probably benign Het
Pitpnc1 T C 11: 107,117,092 (GRCm39) H193R probably damaging Het
Pitpnm1 T C 19: 4,160,522 (GRCm39) L781P probably damaging Het
Prdm14 A T 1: 13,189,160 (GRCm39) C395S probably damaging Het
Prmt8 A G 6: 127,688,767 (GRCm39) I201T probably damaging Het
Pter T C 2: 12,983,352 (GRCm39) V119A probably damaging Het
Rab11fip4 T C 11: 79,581,655 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Rgs9 T C 11: 109,159,813 (GRCm39) N173S probably benign Het
Rorb C A 19: 18,955,221 (GRCm39) V47L possibly damaging Het
Rtn4r A G 16: 17,969,046 (GRCm39) Y158C probably damaging Het
Sdr16c5 C T 4: 4,016,162 (GRCm39) G88E probably damaging Het
Sfxn1 C T 13: 54,247,899 (GRCm39) T208I probably benign Het
Sgo2b C T 8: 64,380,827 (GRCm39) M668I probably benign Het
Slc52a3 G T 2: 151,849,529 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Smco1 A T 16: 32,092,832 (GRCm39) M168L probably benign Het
Spata31d1d G A 13: 59,876,278 (GRCm39) T419I possibly damaging Het
Spata31d1e T C 13: 59,890,497 (GRCm39) D441G probably benign Het
Spink5 T C 18: 44,147,824 (GRCm39) S857P probably damaging Het
Stk35 T A 2: 129,652,808 (GRCm39) Y436* probably null Het
Tmem225 T A 9: 40,059,731 (GRCm39) I37N probably damaging Het
Unkl T C 17: 25,450,839 (GRCm39) *232R probably null Het
Usp16 A G 16: 87,280,079 (GRCm39) N813S probably benign Het
Vmn1r128 A T 7: 21,084,221 (GRCm39) *308C probably null Het
Vmn2r45 A G 7: 8,475,207 (GRCm39) V607A probably benign Het
Vmn2r63 A T 7: 42,578,059 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Wnk4 A T 11: 101,164,824 (GRCm39) N718Y probably damaging Het
Zfp503 G C 14: 22,035,868 (GRCm39) Y349* probably null Het
Zfp990 T A 4: 145,264,673 (GRCm39) F557Y possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Cars2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
madcow UTSW 8 11,576,034 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
PIT4810001:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,564,699 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R0633:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,600,511 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0788:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,579,672 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.76
R1493:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,567,817 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1559:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,580,430 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1846:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,564,674 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R1954:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,600,286 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1955:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,600,286 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1993:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,564,515 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R2062:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,597,747 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2153:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,580,299 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R5004:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,568,956 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R5320:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,567,854 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R6004:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,597,743 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6089:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,580,301 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R6265:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,579,599 (GRCm39) frame shift probably null
R6268:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,579,599 (GRCm39) frame shift probably null
R6841:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,566,198 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7076:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,579,649 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7586:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,580,321 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8342:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,579,706 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8962:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,587,304 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TGACTTTACAGGCTGGAGTG -3'
(R):5'- CACATATTTTATAGCCTGAGGAGGG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TGGTATGGTCAGTATGGTAAGATAC -3'
(R):5'- CCTGAGGAGGGCTGCGG -3'
Posted On 2018-03-15