Incidental Mutation 'R3924:Fa2h'
ID 307091
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Fa2h
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000033579
Gene Name fatty acid 2-hydroxylase
Synonyms G630055L08Rik, Faxdc1
MMRRC Submission 040915-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly non essential (E-score: 0.331) question?
Stock # R3924 (G1)
Quality Score 222
Status Validated
Chromosome 8
Chromosomal Location 112071770-112120453 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 112120147 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tyrosine to Histidine at position 80 (Y80H)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000043597 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000038475]
AlphaFold Q5MPP0
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000038475
AA Change: Y80H

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000043597
Gene: ENSMUSG00000033579
AA Change: Y80H

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 2 9 N/A INTRINSIC
Cyt-b5 11 86 2.85e-15 SMART
low complexity region 115 126 N/A INTRINSIC
transmembrane domain 169 191 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:FA_hydroxylase 219 361 4.4e-21 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000162463
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.7371 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.3%
  • 3x: 98.7%
  • 10x: 97.5%
  • 20x: 95.8%
Validation Efficiency 98% (39/40)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a protein that catalyzes the synthesis of 2-hydroxysphingolipids, a subset of sphingolipids that contain 2-hydroxy fatty acids. Sphingolipids play roles in many cellular processes and their structural diversity arises from modification of the hydrophobic ceramide moiety, such as by 2-hydroxylation of the N-acyl chain, and the existence of many different head groups. Mutations in this gene have been associated with leukodystrophy dysmyelinating with spastic paraparesis with or without dystonia.[provided by RefSeq, Mar 2010]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for a null allele show demyelination, axonal loss, and cerebellar dysfunction. Homozygotes for a different null allele show late onset axon and myelin sheath degeneration, delayed fur emergence, altered sebum composition, sebocyte hyperproliferation, and cyclic alopecia. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 39 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4930550C14Rik G T 9: 53,343,705 (GRCm39) V119F probably benign Het
Agtpbp1 A T 13: 59,648,221 (GRCm39) V533D probably benign Het
Ahnak G A 19: 8,983,692 (GRCm39) D1659N probably benign Het
Aldh3b3 A G 19: 4,018,491 (GRCm39) N402S probably damaging Het
Amn T C 12: 111,242,114 (GRCm39) V367A possibly damaging Het
Arpin A G 7: 79,579,435 (GRCm39) Y63H probably benign Het
Brinp2 A G 1: 158,073,778 (GRCm39) L781P probably damaging Het
Cdkl1 G T 12: 69,803,373 (GRCm39) R168S probably damaging Het
Cfap43 T C 19: 47,785,555 (GRCm39) K445R probably benign Het
Csad T C 15: 102,086,991 (GRCm39) S427G probably benign Het
Dach1 A G 14: 98,153,339 (GRCm39) V443A probably damaging Het
Dlat A G 9: 50,569,490 (GRCm39) S160P possibly damaging Het
Dpf1 A G 7: 29,011,098 (GRCm39) R165G possibly damaging Het
Dtd2 G C 12: 52,051,734 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Flii A G 11: 60,610,902 (GRCm39) F509S probably damaging Het
Fmo9 A G 1: 166,492,221 (GRCm39) S350P probably benign Het
Gabra4 A G 5: 71,799,596 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gm3604 A G 13: 62,518,044 (GRCm39) S105P probably damaging Het
Gpr155 T A 2: 73,200,420 (GRCm39) L362F probably damaging Het
Lmbrd2 T C 15: 9,149,624 (GRCm39) V86A probably benign Het
Lpcat4 G T 2: 112,077,061 (GRCm39) Q468H possibly damaging Het
Luzp1 T C 4: 136,270,168 (GRCm39) I797T probably damaging Het
Myh8 A T 11: 67,187,963 (GRCm39) I912F probably damaging Het
Notch2 G T 3: 98,029,350 (GRCm39) G1038* probably null Het
Nptx1 G T 11: 119,438,333 (GRCm39) T28N possibly damaging Het
Onecut2 A G 18: 64,474,591 (GRCm39) K381E probably damaging Het
Or9i2 T C 19: 13,816,130 (GRCm39) T136A probably damaging Het
Plekha5 A G 6: 140,516,105 (GRCm39) N317S possibly damaging Het
Polr1a A G 6: 71,906,434 (GRCm39) M417V probably benign Het
Ptpn13 T C 5: 103,698,607 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Qrfpr T C 3: 36,276,072 (GRCm39) N106S possibly damaging Het
Rasd2 A G 8: 75,948,602 (GRCm39) N176S probably damaging Het
Rsbn1l A G 5: 21,124,785 (GRCm39) V339A probably damaging Het
Ryr3 A G 2: 112,859,048 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Shkbp1 A G 7: 27,041,827 (GRCm39) W676R probably benign Het
Sipa1 G A 19: 5,710,407 (GRCm39) T201I probably benign Het
Slc35g2 A T 9: 100,434,780 (GRCm39) I297N probably benign Het
Usp28 T C 9: 48,942,223 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Zfp946 G T 17: 22,674,682 (GRCm39) G479C probably benign Het
Other mutations in Fa2h
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01930:Fa2h APN 8 112,075,936 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.55
IGL02983:Fa2h APN 8 112,073,154 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
IGL03350:Fa2h APN 8 112,075,928 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
sparse UTSW 8 112,082,030 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R0016:Fa2h UTSW 8 112,120,146 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0363:Fa2h UTSW 8 112,075,921 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0576:Fa2h UTSW 8 112,082,779 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2914:Fa2h UTSW 8 112,120,281 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3803:Fa2h UTSW 8 112,082,030 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R5203:Fa2h UTSW 8 112,075,996 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5253:Fa2h UTSW 8 112,075,869 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R6547:Fa2h UTSW 8 112,074,652 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7595:Fa2h UTSW 8 112,082,122 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8050:Fa2h UTSW 8 112,074,817 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
R8530:Fa2h UTSW 8 112,082,788 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.12
R9329:Fa2h UTSW 8 112,082,115 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.49
R9366:Fa2h UTSW 8 112,076,006 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R9697:Fa2h UTSW 8 112,074,659 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CCGGTTACCTGGAGAGAAACTG -3'
(R):5'- CAGTCACCTTCAATGCGCTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TTACCTGGAGAGAAACTGGGAAAAC -3'
(R):5'- TCCCGAGATGTTAGAGGCG -3'
Posted On 2015-04-17