Incidental Mutation 'R0394:Eif2ak3'
ID 31853
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Eif2ak3
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000031668
Gene Name eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 alpha kinase 3
Synonyms PERK
MMRRC Submission 038600-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly essential (E-score: 0.650) question?
Stock # R0394 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 6
Chromosomal Location 70821499-70882229 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 70862202 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Isoleucine to Threonine at position 492 (I492T)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000034093 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000034093]
AlphaFold no structure available at present
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000034093
AA Change: I492T

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.028 (Sensitivity: 0.95; Specificity: 0.81)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000034093
Gene: ENSMUSG00000031668
AA Change: I492T

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 28 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 48 82 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 125 139 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 221 230 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 470 481 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 589 662 1.6e-6 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase 589 673 3.2e-12 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase 839 1075 1.9e-38 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 859 1073 5.8e-25 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000159401
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000199580
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0721 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.1%
  • 3x: 98.2%
  • 10x: 96.0%
  • 20x: 92.0%
Validation Efficiency 99% (79/80)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: The protein encoded by this gene phosphorylates the alpha subunit of eukaryotic translation-initiation factor 2, leading to its inactivation, and thus to a rapid reduction of translational initiation and repression of global protein synthesis. This protein is thought to modulate mitochondrial function. It is a type I membrane protein located in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), where it is induced by ER stress caused by malfolded proteins. Mutations in a similar gene in human are associated with Wolcott-Rallison syndrome. [provided by RefSeq, Sep 2015]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous mutant mice develop exocrine pancreatic insufficiency and progressive diabetes mellitus. They are growth retarded, hyperglycemic, exhibit increased cell death in the pancreas, have decreased numbers of pancreatic beta cells and about half diebefore weaning. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 78 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
1110002E22Rik C A 3: 137,773,065 (GRCm39) S751R probably damaging Het
Abca8a A G 11: 109,917,169 (GRCm39) V1610A probably damaging Het
Actl10 A T 2: 154,394,957 (GRCm39) H202L probably benign Het
Alox12 A T 11: 70,136,761 (GRCm39) V489E probably damaging Het
Ap4m1 T A 5: 138,170,465 (GRCm39) F5I probably benign Het
Atn1 T C 6: 124,726,696 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Atrnl1 T A 19: 57,661,608 (GRCm39) N529K probably benign Het
B3gntl1 C T 11: 121,510,541 (GRCm39) G336D probably damaging Het
Bmp1 G A 14: 70,727,474 (GRCm39) A703V probably damaging Het
Brat1 T G 5: 140,704,141 (GRCm39) L798R probably damaging Het
Cacna1c C T 6: 118,602,458 (GRCm39) G1302R probably damaging Het
Cdr2 A T 7: 120,557,954 (GRCm39) D190E probably benign Het
Cenpe T C 3: 134,922,186 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Clstn1 A G 4: 149,728,635 (GRCm39) D687G probably benign Het
Coro1a A G 7: 126,299,812 (GRCm39) F337L probably benign Het
Ddx49 T A 8: 70,749,575 (GRCm39) I252F probably damaging Het
Dennd2a T A 6: 39,499,746 (GRCm39) D273V possibly damaging Het
Derl2 A T 11: 70,905,387 (GRCm39) F32I probably benign Het
Dmrta1 A G 4: 89,580,276 (GRCm39) Y412C probably damaging Het
Dsg1a A G 18: 20,466,807 (GRCm39) N559S probably damaging Het
Dusp26 G T 8: 31,581,987 (GRCm39) R27L probably benign Het
Exoc7 G T 11: 116,191,224 (GRCm39) Q219K probably damaging Het
F2r T C 13: 95,740,984 (GRCm39) T184A probably damaging Het
Fbf1 G A 11: 116,043,288 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fbxo28 A G 1: 182,144,580 (GRCm39) M328T probably benign Het
Fsip2 T A 2: 82,821,419 (GRCm39) D5717E possibly damaging Het
Gnpat C A 8: 125,606,964 (GRCm39) S373R possibly damaging Het
Golgb1 G T 16: 36,695,941 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Greb1l T C 18: 10,523,374 (GRCm39) V844A probably damaging Het
Hps1 G T 19: 42,759,338 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Inppl1 G T 7: 101,477,402 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Isca1 C T 13: 59,906,699 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Itgb2 T A 10: 77,378,309 (GRCm39) C46S probably damaging Het
Kifc5b C T 17: 27,142,056 (GRCm39) T178M probably benign Het
Krt80 T C 15: 101,250,180 (GRCm39) T22A probably damaging Het
L3mbtl2 C T 15: 81,552,942 (GRCm39) A125V probably damaging Het
Ltbp2 C T 12: 84,853,198 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Mettl18 A G 1: 163,823,910 (GRCm39) D77G probably benign Het
Mfsd2a A G 4: 122,843,961 (GRCm39) L336P probably benign Het
Mgat4b A G 11: 50,121,746 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Mtmr14 C T 6: 113,257,649 (GRCm39) R233* probably null Het
Nbea T C 3: 55,937,328 (GRCm39) Y761C probably damaging Het
Neb A T 2: 52,067,571 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Nup85 T G 11: 115,455,357 (GRCm39) M1R probably null Het
Obi1 T C 14: 104,716,289 (GRCm39) R695G possibly damaging Het
Or6c70 T A 10: 129,709,811 (GRCm39) I272L probably benign Het
Oxr1 T A 15: 41,680,593 (GRCm39) M177K probably damaging Het
Pgm2l1 A G 7: 99,901,405 (GRCm39) Y98C probably damaging Het
Pi4kb G T 3: 94,904,115 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pi4kb G A 3: 94,904,116 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pirb T A 7: 3,722,247 (GRCm39) S199C probably benign Het
Prss23 A C 7: 89,159,055 (GRCm39) I338S probably damaging Het
Rapgef3 A T 15: 97,655,700 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rdh7 T A 10: 127,720,539 (GRCm39) T278S probably benign Het
Rrp1b A G 17: 32,277,538 (GRCm39) D606G probably benign Het
Rxfp1 T A 3: 79,559,684 (GRCm39) Y379F possibly damaging Het
Rxfp2 T C 5: 149,990,853 (GRCm39) V514A probably benign Het
Scel A T 14: 103,799,954 (GRCm39) E202V probably benign Het
Slc25a36 G A 9: 96,962,257 (GRCm39) A244V probably benign Het
Slc2a13 T G 15: 91,400,595 (GRCm39) Q209P probably damaging Het
Slc38a6 A G 12: 73,399,304 (GRCm39) N456S probably benign Het
Slc6a12 G T 6: 121,323,957 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Spag6l T C 16: 16,598,493 (GRCm39) I333V probably benign Het
Spen G A 4: 141,201,514 (GRCm39) A2371V probably benign Het
St6galnac1 T C 11: 116,657,466 (GRCm39) D366G probably damaging Het
Stk33 T C 7: 108,940,696 (GRCm39) S5G probably benign Het
Tex56 T C 13: 35,116,636 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tle2 T C 10: 81,413,482 (GRCm39) L84P probably damaging Het
Tmem14a T C 1: 21,296,876 (GRCm39) M78T probably damaging Het
Top2b T A 14: 16,413,556 (GRCm38) probably null Het
Trmt13 A G 3: 116,376,299 (GRCm39) F364S probably damaging Het
Unkl T A 17: 25,449,751 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Uvrag A G 7: 98,653,926 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Vmn2r8 T A 5: 108,949,938 (GRCm39) N303I probably benign Het
Vsig10l A G 7: 43,114,879 (GRCm39) N360S probably damaging Het
Zdhhc25 T C 15: 88,485,123 (GRCm39) Y153H probably damaging Het
Zfp646 T C 7: 127,482,434 (GRCm39) V1537A possibly damaging Het
Zfp664 T A 5: 124,963,129 (GRCm39) Y174* probably null Het
Other mutations in Eif2ak3
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01386:Eif2ak3 APN 6 70,869,710 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02069:Eif2ak3 APN 6 70,873,949 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02197:Eif2ak3 APN 6 70,878,441 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.37
IGL03150:Eif2ak3 APN 6 70,869,420 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.68
R0024:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,869,340 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R0130:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,858,716 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0699:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,869,514 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.16
R1648:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,860,615 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.52
R1708:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,864,790 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R1953:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,869,538 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R2062:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,881,181 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R2875:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,860,623 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4260:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,866,497 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R4357:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,861,859 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R4786:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,869,602 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R4801:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,864,877 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R4802:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,864,877 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R5194:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,835,462 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
R5260:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,870,113 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5710:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,860,717 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5724:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,853,824 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.19
R6089:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,873,918 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R6656:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,860,699 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6940:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,869,386 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R6949:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,855,829 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6958:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,869,667 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7168:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,858,610 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7627:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,869,919 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R8322:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,855,903 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8693:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,858,535 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R8729:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,821,864 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8924:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,870,003 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9127:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,860,704 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9156:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,860,614 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9171:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,835,419 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9608:Eif2ak3 UTSW 6 70,841,511 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CAGTAGCAAGGCTCTTTGACCTGTG -3'
(R):5'- GGTTGACAGAGCATCTTACCCTGTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- gaggcagaggcaggtgg -3'
(R):5'- CTGTGGGGCTGAGGATGG -3'
Posted On 2013-04-24