Incidental Mutation 'R1246:Tubb2b'
ID 152158
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Tubb2b
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000045136
Gene Name tubulin, beta 2B class IIB
Synonyms brdp, 2410129E14Rik
MMRRC Submission 039313-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably essential (E-score: 0.801) question?
Stock # R1246 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 13
Chromosomal Location 34310991-34314337 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to A at 34312130 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Threonine to Isoleucine at position 221 (T221I)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000075178 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000075774]
AlphaFold Q9CWF2
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000075774
AA Change: T221I

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.790 (Sensitivity: 0.85; Specificity: 0.93)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000075178
Gene: ENSMUSG00000045136
AA Change: T221I

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Tubulin 47 244 2.93e-67 SMART
Tubulin_C 246 383 2.39e-49 SMART
low complexity region 431 444 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000220744
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.1%
  • 3x: 98.3%
  • 10x: 96.3%
  • 20x: 92.7%
Validation Efficiency
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 beta isoform of tubulin, which binds GTP and is a major component of microtubules. This gene is highly similar to TUBB2A and TUBB2C. Defects in this gene are a cause of asymmetric polymicrogyria. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2010]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for an ENU-induced mutation exhibit mild hydroencephaly, telencephalon dysmorphology, a small olfactory bulb and prenatal lethality. Mice heterozygous for this mutation exhibit hyperactivity, reduced fertility and abnormal cortex. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 14 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
1700029F12Rik T C 13: 97,166,803 (GRCm39) D71G unknown Het
Gm11563 T C 11: 99,549,674 (GRCm39) T27A unknown Het
Gm7361 G T 5: 26,466,225 (GRCm39) E196* probably null Het
Ltbp1 T A 17: 75,692,156 (GRCm39) Y1273* probably null Het
Nol8 T A 13: 49,830,245 (GRCm39) W1110R probably damaging Het
Or52b4 T A 7: 102,184,149 (GRCm39) L65H probably damaging Het
Or56b2 C A 7: 104,337,371 (GRCm39) L50I possibly damaging Het
Or8b1 T C 9: 38,400,086 (GRCm39) S254P probably damaging Het
Pde4d T A 13: 110,087,507 (GRCm39) W625R probably damaging Het
Pigg T C 5: 108,489,686 (GRCm39) Y631H probably damaging Het
Pik3cd A G 4: 149,744,257 (GRCm39) Y165H probably damaging Het
Rap1gap A G 4: 137,439,405 (GRCm39) E114G possibly damaging Het
Ythdf2 G A 4: 131,932,182 (GRCm39) T326M probably benign Het
Zzef1 A G 11: 72,765,735 (GRCm39) I1421V probably benign Het
Other mutations in Tubb2b
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00499:Tubb2b APN 13 34,312,329 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL00575:Tubb2b APN 13 34,313,244 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R2055:Tubb2b UTSW 13 34,311,708 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R2071:Tubb2b UTSW 13 34,312,244 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2252:Tubb2b UTSW 13 34,314,198 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R2402:Tubb2b UTSW 13 34,312,209 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R4905:Tubb2b UTSW 13 34,312,187 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4928:Tubb2b UTSW 13 34,312,168 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R5635:Tubb2b UTSW 13 34,312,180 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6349:Tubb2b UTSW 13 34,311,528 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6434:Tubb2b UTSW 13 34,311,561 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6994:Tubb2b UTSW 13 34,311,518 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7666:Tubb2b UTSW 13 34,312,118 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8936:Tubb2b UTSW 13 34,312,445 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9610:Tubb2b UTSW 13 34,311,742 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9611:Tubb2b UTSW 13 34,311,742 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9787:Tubb2b UTSW 13 34,312,409 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.41
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GCAGCCATCATGTTCTTGGAGTCG -3'
(R):5'- ATGAACACCTTCAGCGTCATGCCC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CATGTTCTTGGAGTCGAACATC -3'
(R):5'- GTCATGCCCTCACCCAAGG -3'
Posted On 2014-01-29