Incidental Mutation 'R6281:Bhmt2'
ID 507971
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Bhmt2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000042118
Gene Name betaine-homocysteine methyltransferase 2
Synonyms C81077, D13Ucla2
MMRRC Submission 044451-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.106) question?
Stock # R6281 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 13
Chromosomal Location 93792605-93810810 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to A at 93799668 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Proline to Leucine at position 256 (P256L)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000015941 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000015941]
AlphaFold Q91WS4
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000015941
AA Change: P256L

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000015941
Gene: ENSMUSG00000042118
AA Change: P256L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:S-methyl_trans 23 305 3.9e-44 PFAM
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.8968 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.7%
  • 10x: 98.5%
  • 20x: 95.9%
Validation Efficiency 100% (40/40)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] Homocysteine is a sulfur-containing amino acid that plays a crucial role in methylation reactions. Transfer of the methyl group from betaine to homocysteine creates methionine, which donates the methyl group to methylate DNA, proteins, lipids, and other intracellular metabolites. The protein encoded by this gene is one of two methyl transferases that can catalyze the transfer of the methyl group from betaine to homocysteine. Anomalies in homocysteine metabolism have been implicated in disorders ranging from vascular disease to neural tube birth defects such as spina bifida. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, May 2010]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 40 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
1700018B08Rik C A 8: 122,258,620 (GRCm39) C166F probably damaging Het
Aida C T 1: 183,103,145 (GRCm39) A237V probably damaging Het
Ankib1 T C 5: 3,751,965 (GRCm39) T692A possibly damaging Het
As3mt T C 19: 46,713,362 (GRCm39) V303A possibly damaging Het
Bhlhe40 T A 6: 108,641,423 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Bpifb1 T C 2: 154,048,385 (GRCm39) I140T probably damaging Het
Cat A T 2: 103,302,114 (GRCm39) H194Q probably damaging Het
Cbfa2t3 C A 8: 123,360,148 (GRCm39) R466L probably damaging Het
Fancm T C 12: 65,135,044 (GRCm39) V279A probably damaging Het
Gabra2 T C 5: 71,192,105 (GRCm39) T75A probably damaging Het
Gm11595 G A 11: 99,663,381 (GRCm39) R100C unknown Het
Gm3512 T A 14: 7,159,254 (GRCm38) D7V possibly damaging Het
Gpr15 A G 16: 58,538,957 (GRCm39) F44S probably damaging Het
Ighv1-72 C A 12: 115,722,023 (GRCm39) C5F probably benign Het
Lilra6 A G 7: 3,914,972 (GRCm39) L474P probably damaging Het
Mboat2 T C 12: 25,007,678 (GRCm39) V297A probably benign Het
Muc2 C G 7: 141,306,140 (GRCm39) C276W probably damaging Het
Ncor1 T C 11: 62,264,371 (GRCm39) S141G possibly damaging Het
Or4k77 T C 2: 111,199,894 (GRCm39) *306R probably null Het
Or5p80 T G 7: 108,229,609 (GRCm39) S137A probably benign Het
Pax5 T G 4: 44,691,955 (GRCm39) E97A probably benign Het
Pcdhga11 A T 18: 37,890,426 (GRCm39) D478V probably damaging Het
Peg10 GAT GATCAT 6: 4,756,449 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Phf21b G T 15: 84,738,946 (GRCm39) D38E probably benign Het
Ptcd1 T C 5: 145,101,881 (GRCm39) K146R probably benign Het
Rad23a A T 8: 85,564,739 (GRCm39) M166K probably damaging Het
Rfc4 A T 16: 22,936,816 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Slc17a3 T A 13: 24,040,782 (GRCm39) I336N probably benign Het
Slc2a12 T A 10: 22,541,219 (GRCm39) M358K probably damaging Het
Stk31 T G 6: 49,446,114 (GRCm39) M939R possibly damaging Het
Tecrl T A 5: 83,442,453 (GRCm39) T167S probably damaging Het
Tfap2d G C 1: 19,174,702 (GRCm39) G52R probably benign Het
Ttn C T 2: 76,772,172 (GRCm39) V2577M probably damaging Het
Uox C T 3: 146,330,332 (GRCm39) R163* probably null Het
Vezt G A 10: 93,809,808 (GRCm39) R578C probably benign Het
Vmn2r111 T C 17: 22,778,032 (GRCm39) N549S possibly damaging Het
Vwa3b T A 1: 37,163,063 (GRCm39) L562Q probably damaging Het
Zfyve27 T A 19: 42,171,194 (GRCm39) N127K probably damaging Het
Znfx1 A G 2: 166,897,805 (GRCm39) F373S probably damaging Het
Zswim8 G A 14: 20,764,708 (GRCm39) V693I probably benign Het
Other mutations in Bhmt2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00330:Bhmt2 APN 13 93,803,279 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL01665:Bhmt2 APN 13 93,799,661 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL02059:Bhmt2 APN 13 93,803,171 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02239:Bhmt2 APN 13 93,799,687 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL02267:Bhmt2 APN 13 93,805,854 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03148:Bhmt2 APN 13 93,803,161 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.48
R1171:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,798,837 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1517:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,798,847 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R1886:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,798,998 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R2167:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,799,012 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.29
R4024:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,799,839 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R4823:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,799,798 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5273:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,803,086 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.84
R5333:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,807,938 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5738:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,799,798 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5955:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,799,705 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R6858:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,807,948 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R6934:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,798,819 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.18
R6985:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,799,830 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.64
R7185:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,799,779 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.22
R7639:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,799,822 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8412:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,798,820 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.49
R9224:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,805,854 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9479:Bhmt2 UTSW 13 93,799,833 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- AACAGCAGGTTCCTGACTGG -3'
(R):5'- TTAATTGCCTTGCACAGGGG -3'

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