Incidental Mutation 'R4508:Chrna2'
ID 331088
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Chrna2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000022041
Gene Name cholinergic receptor nicotinic alpha 2 subunit
Synonyms Acra-2, Acra2
MMRRC Submission 041757-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R4508 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 14
Chromosomal Location 66372488-66390397 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to A at 66383902 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Asparagine to Lysine at position 106 (N106K)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000145896 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000022620] [ENSMUST00000206455]
AlphaFold Q91X60
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000022620
AA Change: N106K

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.999 (Sensitivity: 0.14; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000022620
Gene: ENSMUSG00000022041
AA Change: N106K

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Neur_chan_LBD 36 242 2.2e-81 PFAM
Pfam:Neur_chan_memb 249 503 5e-97 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000206455
AA Change: N106K

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.999 (Sensitivity: 0.14; Specificity: 0.99)
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.6179 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.2%
  • 20x: 95.3%
Validation Efficiency 100% (50/50)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are ligand-gated ion channels formed by a pentameric arrangement of alpha and beta subunits to create distinct muscle and neuronal receptors. Neuronal receptors are found throughout the peripheral and central nervous system where they are involved in fast synaptic transmission. This gene encodes an alpha subunit that is widely expressed in the brain. The proposed structure for nAChR subunits is a conserved N-terminal extracellular domain followed by three conserved transmembrane domains, a variable cytoplasmic loop, a fourth conserved transmembrane domain, and a short C-terminal extracellular region. Mutations in this gene cause autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy type 4. Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in this gene have been associated with nicotine dependence. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2009]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a targeted null mutation do not exhibit any significant abnormalities compared to controls. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 45 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abhd12 A G 2: 150,746,275 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Amer3 A G 1: 34,627,380 (GRCm39) R540G probably benign Het
Ank C T 15: 27,565,063 (GRCm39) R255W probably damaging Het
Ank3 A C 10: 69,728,200 (GRCm39) I629L probably damaging Het
Arhgap11a T A 2: 113,672,387 (GRCm39) N194Y probably damaging Het
BB014433 T C 8: 15,092,095 (GRCm39) T253A possibly damaging Het
Ccdc40 C A 11: 119,133,335 (GRCm39) D534E probably damaging Het
Clec2f C A 6: 128,997,474 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Cnnm2 G A 19: 46,865,709 (GRCm39) D766N probably benign Het
Ctc1 A G 11: 68,906,943 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ddc C T 11: 11,769,393 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Doc2g G A 19: 4,054,036 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ep400 T C 5: 110,851,481 (GRCm39) T1334A unknown Het
Epdr1 T C 13: 19,778,659 (GRCm39) I44V probably benign Het
Fbp2 A T 13: 62,989,679 (GRCm39) I209N probably damaging Het
Garin1b T C 6: 29,323,764 (GRCm39) V163A probably benign Het
Get1 T A 16: 95,946,899 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gldc G T 19: 30,120,807 (GRCm39) Q375K probably damaging Het
Hc A C 2: 34,903,077 (GRCm39) V1058G possibly damaging Het
Hydin T A 8: 111,245,886 (GRCm39) S2200T possibly damaging Het
Kcnc1 C T 7: 46,077,712 (GRCm39) P505S probably benign Het
Kifc3 T C 8: 95,834,048 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Klhl10 A G 11: 100,333,002 (GRCm39) E49G possibly damaging Het
Lhx5 T C 5: 120,573,499 (GRCm39) S161P probably damaging Het
Lilra6 G T 7: 3,915,028 (GRCm39) Y455* probably null Het
Lzts1 C T 8: 69,588,270 (GRCm39) R562H probably benign Het
Muc6 G A 7: 141,226,356 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ogfod2 C T 5: 124,251,317 (GRCm39) Q74* probably null Het
Or4f56 A C 2: 111,703,947 (GRCm39) D84E probably damaging Het
Or5h17 T A 16: 58,820,138 (GRCm39) V30E probably benign Het
Polr2a T C 11: 69,633,385 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ptpre T C 7: 135,270,832 (GRCm39) L329P probably damaging Het
Rnh1 T C 7: 140,744,456 (GRCm39) Q73R possibly damaging Het
Scly G A 1: 91,236,047 (GRCm39) V100I possibly damaging Het
Sos2 A T 12: 69,682,435 (GRCm39) L261* probably null Het
Sp1 A C 15: 102,317,747 (GRCm39) Q422P possibly damaging Het
Sp3 A T 2: 72,800,741 (GRCm39) F468Y probably damaging Het
Tenm2 T C 11: 35,899,172 (GRCm39) Y2662C possibly damaging Het
Tmem38a C T 8: 73,326,005 (GRCm39) P20S possibly damaging Het
Tmprss2 C A 16: 97,371,627 (GRCm39) G281C probably damaging Het
Tmprss6 A T 15: 78,343,978 (GRCm39) Y183N probably damaging Het
Ttn A T 2: 76,580,684 (GRCm39) L23403Q probably damaging Het
Ubqlnl C T 7: 103,798,925 (GRCm39) V191M probably benign Het
Vmn1r90 T C 7: 14,296,084 (GRCm39) N5D probably benign Het
Vps13b A G 15: 35,709,819 (GRCm39) D1922G possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Chrna2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL02738:Chrna2 APN 14 66,386,889 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL03172:Chrna2 APN 14 66,379,688 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL03268:Chrna2 APN 14 66,388,395 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL03344:Chrna2 APN 14 66,388,415 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
intrepid UTSW 14 66,383,902 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
PIT1430001:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,387,186 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R0511:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,386,553 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0631:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,386,757 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.45
R1205:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,380,812 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1485:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,380,812 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1487:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,380,812 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1513:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,380,878 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
R2023:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,379,677 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.25
R2094:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,386,912 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.65
R2964:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,386,817 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R2966:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,386,817 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R3118:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,388,442 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R3931:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,387,216 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.26
R3979:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,386,402 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3983:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,386,906 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4080:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,380,873 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4080:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,380,866 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.12
R4661:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,386,292 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4726:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,386,345 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.85
R5349:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,380,956 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R5787:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,386,457 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.16
R6967:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,388,398 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
R7218:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,381,320 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7274:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,386,675 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R7565:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,388,484 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7965:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,388,525 (GRCm39) makesense probably null
R8337:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,387,017 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8955:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,379,681 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.43
R9017:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,386,282 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.40
Z1176:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,386,753 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1177:Chrna2 UTSW 14 66,388,476 (GRCm39) missense probably null 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TGCCCTATTCCCATAGCAGC -3'
(R):5'- CAGAGTACCACTCCCAGCTTTTATG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TCCTCGTGCCATAGACTCTGTG -3'
(R):5'- CCAGCTTTTATGTGACCACTGAGG -3'
Posted On 2015-07-21