Incidental Mutation 'T0722:Azin2'
ID 262104
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Azin2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000028789
Gene Name antizyme inhibitor 2
Synonyms Adc, Odcp, 4933429I20Rik, AZIN2
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly non essential (E-score: 0.300) question?
Stock # T0722 (G3) of strain 711
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 4
Chromosomal Location 128824026-128856235 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 128839927 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tyrosine to Histidine at position 222 (Y222H)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000114086 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000030581] [ENSMUST00000106068] [ENSMUST00000119354] [ENSMUST00000147731]
AlphaFold Q8BVM4
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000030581
AA Change: Y317H

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.000 (Sensitivity: 1.00; Specificity: 0.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000030581
Gene: ENSMUSG00000028789
AA Change: Y317H

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Orn_Arg_deC_N 45 283 1.9e-69 PFAM
Pfam:Orn_DAP_Arg_deC 286 407 1.7e-22 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000106068
AA Change: Y317H

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.000 (Sensitivity: 1.00; Specificity: 0.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000101683
Gene: ENSMUSG00000028789
AA Change: Y317H

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Orn_Arg_deC_N 45 283 6.7e-73 PFAM
Pfam:Orn_DAP_Arg_deC 287 406 1.9e-21 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000119354
AA Change: Y222H

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.001 (Sensitivity: 0.99; Specificity: 0.15)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000114086
Gene: ENSMUSG00000028789
AA Change: Y222H

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Orn_Arg_deC_N 1 188 4.2e-54 PFAM
Pfam:Orn_DAP_Arg_deC 191 312 4.3e-23 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000128820
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000143912
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000147731
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000122240
Gene: ENSMUSG00000028789

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Orn_Arg_deC_N 2 202 4e-56 PFAM
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.5%
  • 3x: 98.9%
  • 10x: 97.6%
  • 20x: 95.5%
Validation Efficiency 95% (42/44)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the antizyme inhibitor family, which plays a role in cell growth and proliferation by maintaining polyamine homeostasis within the cell. Antizyme inhibitors are homologs of ornithine decarboxylase (ODC, the key enzyme in polyamine biosynthesis) that have lost the ability to decarboxylase ornithine; however, retain the ability to bind to antizymes. Antizymes negatively regulate intracellular polyamine levels by binding to ODC and targeting it for degradation, as well as by inhibiting polyamine uptake. Antizyme inhibitors function as positive regulators of polyamine levels by sequestering antizymes and neutralizing their effect. This gene encodes antizyme inhibitor 2, the second member of this gene family. Like antizyme inhibitor 1, antizyme inhibitor 2 interacts with all 3 antizymes and stimulates ODC activity and polyamine uptake. However, unlike antizyme inhibitor 1, which is ubiquitously expressed and localized in the nucleus and cytoplasm, antizyme inhibitor 2 is predominantly expressed in the brain and testis and localized in the endoplasmic reticulum-golgi intermediate compartment. Recent studies indicate that antizyme inhibitor 2 is also expressed in specific cell types in ovaries, adrenal glands and pancreas, and in mast cells. The exact function of this gene is not known, however, available data suggest its role in cell growth, spermiogenesis, vesicular trafficking and secretion. There has been confusion in literature and databases over the nomenclature of this gene, stemming from an earlier report that a human cDNA clone (identical to ODCp/AZIN2) had arginine decarboxylase (ADC) activity (PMID:14738999). Subsequent studies in human and mouse showed that antizyme inhibitor 2 was devoid of arginine decarboxylase activity (PMID:19956990). Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2014]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a gene trap allele exhibit decreased circulating insulin levels. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 72 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adam6b A G 12: 113,453,197 (GRCm39) T5A possibly damaging Het
Adam6b T A 12: 113,454,888 (GRCm39) D568E probably benign Het
Ago3 C T 4: 126,298,056 (GRCm39) V155I probably benign Het
Ago3 G A 4: 126,298,103 (GRCm39) A139V probably benign Het
Ago3 C T 4: 126,298,098 (GRCm39) A141T probably benign Het
Ago3 T G 4: 126,298,089 (GRCm39) T144P probably benign Het
Ahdc1 ACCTCCT ACCTCCTCCT 4: 132,790,065 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Atp6v1g3 T A 1: 138,201,591 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Bicd2 C A 13: 49,533,127 (GRCm39) P571Q probably benign Het
Camta2 A G 11: 70,574,831 (GRCm39) I75T probably damaging Het
Casp1 A T 9: 5,299,851 (GRCm39) H108L probably benign Het
Cdk5r1 G T 11: 80,368,707 (GRCm39) V125F probably benign Het
Cherp TTGGACCTGGACCTGGACCTGGACCTGGA TTGGACCTGGACCTGGACCTGGA 8: 73,215,878 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cngb1 A G 8: 96,023,278 (GRCm39) M240T probably benign Het
Cngb1 G A 8: 96,030,342 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cngb1 T C 8: 96,030,324 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cngb1 G T 8: 96,024,447 (GRCm39) Q205K probably damaging Het
Cog8 G T 8: 107,775,625 (GRCm39) L580I probably benign Het
Copa A G 1: 171,939,515 (GRCm39) E593G possibly damaging Het
Ctrc T TA 4: 141,572,507 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cwf19l2 T C 9: 3,456,755 (GRCm39) F696S probably benign Het
Ddi2 G A 4: 141,440,784 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Eml5 T C 12: 98,807,841 (GRCm39) D984G probably null Het
Fam135b T G 15: 71,335,734 (GRCm39) T487P probably damaging Het
Fstl3 A G 10: 79,615,997 (GRCm39) Y161C probably damaging Het
Gja4 G C 4: 127,206,024 (GRCm39) H246Q probably benign Het
Gm8186 C T 17: 26,318,101 (GRCm39) R32Q probably benign Het
Jakmip1 C A 5: 37,276,247 (GRCm39) A519D probably damaging Het
Jcad G T 18: 4,675,531 (GRCm39) A1098S probably benign Het
Klhl14 T C 18: 21,691,192 (GRCm39) Y446C probably damaging Het
Lims1 A G 10: 58,254,277 (GRCm39) N344D probably benign Het
Marco A T 1: 120,402,441 (GRCm39) W502R probably damaging Het
Mmp13 G T 9: 7,280,857 (GRCm39) M413I possibly damaging Het
Mmp25 G A 17: 23,850,192 (GRCm39) A456V possibly damaging Het
Msi2 A T 11: 88,285,423 (GRCm39) M207K probably damaging Het
Myh8 G A 11: 67,195,262 (GRCm39) R1692Q probably benign Het
Nbas A G 12: 13,402,809 (GRCm39) I788V probably benign Het
Nup188 A G 2: 30,212,693 (GRCm39) D632G probably damaging Het
Opa1 T C 16: 29,429,748 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Or12k7 T G 2: 36,958,449 (GRCm39) L44R probably damaging Het
Or1n2 T C 2: 36,797,582 (GRCm39) V208A probably benign Het
Or4c114 A G 2: 88,905,303 (GRCm39) V44A probably benign Het
Or5w17 T A 2: 87,583,467 (GRCm39) Y290F probably damaging Het
Pabpc1l G A 2: 163,884,340 (GRCm39) G359D possibly damaging Het
Plekhm2 TTCCTCCTCCT TTCCTCCT 4: 141,359,292 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pomgnt1 C T 4: 115,994,624 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Psma5-ps A G 10: 85,149,457 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Qser1 A G 2: 104,617,177 (GRCm39) C1122R possibly damaging Het
Rfx8 A G 1: 39,722,772 (GRCm39) S282P probably damaging Het
Sec14l2 C T 11: 4,053,673 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Sim2 C A 16: 93,910,281 (GRCm39) H228N probably benign Het
Slc15a2 A G 16: 36,772,445 (GRCm38) M179T probably benign Het
Slc30a6 T A 17: 74,719,319 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Smarcc1 G A 9: 110,035,153 (GRCm39) E859K possibly damaging Het
Snx1 CTT CTTGTT 9: 66,012,209 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Spen A G 4: 141,201,664 (GRCm39) V2321A probably benign Het
Spta1 A G 1: 174,018,632 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Sytl1 C A 4: 132,984,162 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Sytl1 A G 4: 132,984,164 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tent4a G A 13: 69,655,074 (GRCm39) R224* probably null Het
Terf2 T C 8: 107,803,306 (GRCm39) K425E probably benign Het
Tmem26 A G 10: 68,614,548 (GRCm39) E321G probably benign Het
Toe1 T C 4: 116,663,290 (GRCm39) I62M probably benign Het
Uck2 A T 1: 167,062,280 (GRCm39) D149E probably benign Het
Wnt5a G A 14: 28,233,882 (GRCm39) A17T probably benign Het
Yif1b T C 7: 28,938,038 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Zbtb8a T C 4: 129,254,005 (GRCm39) H163R probably benign Het
Zbtb8a GG GGATG 4: 129,253,812 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Zkscan4 AGAGGAG AGAG 13: 21,663,370 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Zmym1 A C 4: 126,943,466 (GRCm39) H307Q probably benign Het
Zmym1 C T 4: 126,941,740 (GRCm39) D785N probably benign Het
Zmym1 C T 4: 126,942,043 (GRCm39) V684I probably benign Het
Other mutations in Azin2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00932:Azin2 APN 4 128,844,459 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02040:Azin2 APN 4 128,844,451 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.78
IGL03349:Azin2 APN 4 128,839,907 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R0118:Azin2 UTSW 4 128,843,430 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R1215:Azin2 UTSW 4 128,843,489 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R1940:Azin2 UTSW 4 128,844,577 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R2939:Azin2 UTSW 4 128,828,397 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.44
R4899:Azin2 UTSW 4 128,828,446 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.43
R5836:Azin2 UTSW 4 128,842,670 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6511:Azin2 UTSW 4 128,828,259 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9059:Azin2 UTSW 4 128,828,440 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R9209:Azin2 UTSW 4 128,841,341 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R9266:Azin2 UTSW 4 128,856,230 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R9595:Azin2 UTSW 4 128,853,617 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
T0975:Azin2 UTSW 4 128,839,927 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Z1176:Azin2 UTSW 4 128,828,452 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.54
Predicted Primers
Posted On 2015-02-04