Incidental Mutation 'R0070:Top2a'
ID 16498
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Top2a
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000020914
Gene Name topoisomerase (DNA) II alpha
Synonyms DNA Topoisomerase II alpha, Top-2
MMRRC Submission 038361-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably essential (E-score: 0.970) question?
Stock # R0070 (G1)
Quality Score
Status Validated
Chromosome 11
Chromosomal Location 98883769-98915015 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation critical splice acceptor site
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to G at 98905886 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000068896 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000068031] [ENSMUST00000068031]
AlphaFold Q01320
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000068031
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000068896
Gene: ENSMUSG00000020914

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 10 21 N/A INTRINSIC
Blast:TOP2c 22 60 3e-12 BLAST
HATPase_c 75 224 1.81e-2 SMART
TOP2c 79 669 N/A SMART
TOP4c 692 1166 3.58e-234 SMART
low complexity region 1192 1202 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1226 1238 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1261 1273 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1291 1306 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1407 1418 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:DTHCT 1425 1518 1.1e-18 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000068031
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000068896
Gene: ENSMUSG00000020914

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 10 21 N/A INTRINSIC
Blast:TOP2c 22 60 3e-12 BLAST
HATPase_c 75 224 1.81e-2 SMART
TOP2c 79 669 N/A SMART
TOP4c 692 1166 3.58e-234 SMART
low complexity region 1192 1202 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1226 1238 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1261 1273 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1291 1306 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1407 1418 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:DTHCT 1425 1518 1.1e-18 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000083328
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000139730
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.9592 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 88.0%
  • 3x: 83.9%
  • 10x: 69.3%
  • 20x: 41.9%
Validation Efficiency 88% (67/76)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a DNA topoisomerase, an enzyme that controls and alters the topologic states of DNA during transcription. This nuclear enzyme is involved in processes such as chromosome condensation, chromatid separation, and the relief of torsional stress that occurs during DNA transcription and replication. It catalyzes the transient breaking and rejoining of two strands of duplex DNA which allows the strands to pass through one another, thus altering the topology of DNA. Two forms of this enzyme exist as likely products of a gene duplication event. The gene encoding this form, alpha, is localized to chromosome 17 and the beta gene is localized to chromosome 3. The gene encoding this enzyme functions as the target for several anticancer agents and a variety of mutations in this gene have been associated with the development of drug resistance. Reduced activity of this enzyme may also play a role in ataxia-telangiectasia. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2010]
Allele List at MGI

All alleles(47) : Targeted(1) Gene trapped(46)

Other mutations in this stock
Total: 40 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adgre4 T C 17: 56,109,154 (GRCm39) I387T probably damaging Het
Ankfn1 A T 11: 89,283,128 (GRCm39) L173Q probably damaging Het
Atp2a1 T C 7: 126,046,624 (GRCm39) E892G probably benign Het
AU018091 T C 7: 3,208,738 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Capn12 T C 7: 28,588,551 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Capn2 C A 1: 182,301,434 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cd79b A G 11: 106,202,744 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cdh20 C T 1: 110,026,102 (GRCm39) A446V probably benign Het
Ciapin1 T C 8: 95,551,847 (GRCm39) N246S possibly damaging Het
Flt3 A G 5: 147,309,536 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gm2027 T A 12: 44,269,145 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Hipk2 G A 6: 38,795,919 (GRCm39) R117* probably null Het
Hycc1 T C 5: 24,169,997 (GRCm39) S451G probably damaging Het
Hykk T A 9: 54,829,632 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Kansl1l T C 1: 66,840,262 (GRCm39) D346G probably damaging Het
Kcnt1 T C 2: 25,782,374 (GRCm39) V191A probably benign Het
Lcorl G A 5: 45,891,043 (GRCm39) R437C probably damaging Het
Mtch1 T A 17: 29,559,033 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Myo1c A G 11: 75,551,076 (GRCm39) N217S probably benign Het
Nav2 A G 7: 49,220,462 (GRCm39) E1669G probably damaging Het
Or2h15 A G 17: 38,441,780 (GRCm39) L101P probably damaging Het
Or2w4 T C 13: 21,795,431 (GRCm39) K236R possibly damaging Het
Or5p51 T G 7: 107,444,124 (GRCm39) D272A probably damaging Het
Phf20l1 T G 15: 66,511,840 (GRCm39) W940G probably damaging Het
Pi4k2b A C 5: 52,914,260 (GRCm39) D309A probably damaging Het
Pkd2 T C 5: 104,614,856 (GRCm39) C233R probably damaging Het
Prkd3 A G 17: 79,261,939 (GRCm39) Y792H probably damaging Het
Pxdn T C 12: 30,032,726 (GRCm39) L146S probably damaging Het
Serpinh1 A T 7: 98,998,521 (GRCm39) S36R probably damaging Het
Setx A T 2: 29,051,537 (GRCm39) T2030S probably benign Het
Sin3b T A 8: 73,452,210 (GRCm39) H105Q probably damaging Het
Slx4 A T 16: 3,805,880 (GRCm39) D557E possibly damaging Het
Stag1 C T 9: 100,838,461 (GRCm39) P1238S probably null Het
Stra6 C T 9: 58,059,898 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Taok1 T A 11: 77,444,543 (GRCm39) M511L probably benign Het
Tmem127 T C 2: 127,098,979 (GRCm39) V171A probably damaging Het
Tmem147 T C 7: 30,427,526 (GRCm39) Y97C probably damaging Het
Tmem150a A G 6: 72,335,742 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Zc3hav1l A T 6: 38,272,125 (GRCm39) S215T probably damaging Het
Zscan20 C T 4: 128,479,675 (GRCm39) V939I possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Top2a
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00518:Top2a APN 11 98,909,647 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL01285:Top2a APN 11 98,896,985 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL01445:Top2a APN 11 98,901,856 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01451:Top2a APN 11 98,901,856 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01456:Top2a APN 11 98,901,856 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01458:Top2a APN 11 98,901,856 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01481:Top2a APN 11 98,901,856 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01485:Top2a APN 11 98,901,856 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01753:Top2a APN 11 98,898,100 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
IGL03029:Top2a APN 11 98,909,625 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
PIT4581001:Top2a UTSW 11 98,893,790 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
PIT4585001:Top2a UTSW 11 98,892,199 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R0008:Top2a UTSW 11 98,893,729 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0047:Top2a UTSW 11 98,888,682 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R0047:Top2a UTSW 11 98,888,682 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R0070:Top2a UTSW 11 98,905,886 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
R0116:Top2a UTSW 11 98,894,416 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0245:Top2a UTSW 11 98,900,922 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.37
R0276:Top2a UTSW 11 98,900,733 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0288:Top2a UTSW 11 98,907,249 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0335:Top2a UTSW 11 98,913,781 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
R0422:Top2a UTSW 11 98,900,679 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0546:Top2a UTSW 11 98,890,052 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.75
R0558:Top2a UTSW 11 98,887,665 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R0599:Top2a UTSW 11 98,892,243 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0727:Top2a UTSW 11 98,902,974 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1565:Top2a UTSW 11 98,891,880 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R1674:Top2a UTSW 11 98,900,099 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R1844:Top2a UTSW 11 98,906,895 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
R1959:Top2a UTSW 11 98,886,803 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R2124:Top2a UTSW 11 98,895,054 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R2128:Top2a UTSW 11 98,900,633 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R3707:Top2a UTSW 11 98,887,651 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
R4110:Top2a UTSW 11 98,913,786 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4112:Top2a UTSW 11 98,913,786 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4423:Top2a UTSW 11 98,892,231 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4425:Top2a UTSW 11 98,892,231 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4914:Top2a UTSW 11 98,893,786 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4939:Top2a UTSW 11 98,900,918 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4944:Top2a UTSW 11 98,888,676 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.37
R4971:Top2a UTSW 11 98,884,667 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5362:Top2a UTSW 11 98,909,738 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5477:Top2a UTSW 11 98,907,306 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R5499:Top2a UTSW 11 98,913,202 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.20
R5911:Top2a UTSW 11 98,907,291 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.92
R7126:Top2a UTSW 11 98,905,818 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R7131:Top2a UTSW 11 98,895,008 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.75
R7174:Top2a UTSW 11 98,914,922 (GRCm39) start gained probably benign
R7329:Top2a UTSW 11 98,895,072 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.57
R7560:Top2a UTSW 11 98,891,663 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7563:Top2a UTSW 11 98,907,005 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7740:Top2a UTSW 11 98,884,640 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.34
R7841:Top2a UTSW 11 98,913,176 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7894:Top2a UTSW 11 98,900,431 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8122:Top2a UTSW 11 98,889,993 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8260:Top2a UTSW 11 98,891,595 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.87
R8504:Top2a UTSW 11 98,905,567 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8550:Top2a UTSW 11 98,886,744 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8558:Top2a UTSW 11 98,912,549 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8693:Top2a UTSW 11 98,900,868 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8851:Top2a UTSW 11 98,900,677 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9143:Top2a UTSW 11 98,900,705 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.14
R9240:Top2a UTSW 11 98,901,368 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R9294:Top2a UTSW 11 98,891,904 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9301:Top2a UTSW 11 98,897,790 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R9383:Top2a UTSW 11 98,901,884 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R9450:Top2a UTSW 11 98,894,434 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.73
R9515:Top2a UTSW 11 98,902,970 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R9655:Top2a UTSW 11 98,905,334 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9683:Top2a UTSW 11 98,887,683 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.21
R9689:Top2a UTSW 11 98,914,883 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
U24488:Top2a UTSW 11 98,913,252 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
X0025:Top2a UTSW 11 98,886,767 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.32
Protein Function and Prediction

DNA Topoisomerase II alpha (Top2a) encodes a DNA topoisomerase that, through an association with the pol II holoenzyme, controls the topologic states of DNA in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes and is required for chromatin-dependent coactivation (1). In eukaryote cells, Top2a catalyzes the relaxation of supercoiled DNA, catenation, decatenation, knotting, and unknotting of circular DNA. In mouse, Top2a is abundant in testis and spleen (2). Top2a expression varies throughout the cell cycle, with highest expression in G2/M; the level of Top2a mRNA is determined by a cell cycle-regulated promoter (3). Treatment of mouse zygotes with Top2a-targeted antisense oligodeoxynucleotides led to arrest at the 2-cell stage, indicating that Top2a is essential for preimplantation development (4).

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Posted On 2013-01-20
Science Writer Anne Murray