Incidental Mutation 'R4697:Cux2'
ID 355765
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Cux2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000042589
Gene Name cut-like homeobox 2
Synonyms 1700051K22Rik, ENSMUSG00000072641, Cutl2, Cux2, Cux-2
MMRRC Submission 041947-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly non essential (E-score: 0.383) question?
Stock # R4697 (G1)
Quality Score 205
Status Validated
Chromosome 5
Chromosomal Location 121996025-122188522 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 122011816 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Threonine to Alanine at position 540 (T540A)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000130302 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000086317] [ENSMUST00000111752] [ENSMUST00000168288]
AlphaFold P70298
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000086317
AA Change: T540A

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.999 (Sensitivity: 0.14; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000083497
Gene: ENSMUSG00000042589
AA Change: T540A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
coiled coil region 133 214 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 235 311 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 373 394 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 397 408 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 459 474 N/A INTRINSIC
CUT 484 569 7.62e-34 SMART
coiled coil region 626 655 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 688 696 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 740 757 N/A INTRINSIC
CUT 829 917 6.52e-42 SMART
low complexity region 965 976 N/A INTRINSIC
CUT 984 1070 1.12e-40 SMART
HOX 1113 1175 7.54e-13 SMART
low complexity region 1318 1332 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1351 1370 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000111752
AA Change: T540A

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.999 (Sensitivity: 0.14; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000107381
Gene: ENSMUSG00000042589
AA Change: T540A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
coiled coil region 133 214 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 235 311 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 373 394 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 397 408 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 459 474 N/A INTRINSIC
CUT 484 569 7.62e-34 SMART
coiled coil region 626 655 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 688 696 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 740 757 N/A INTRINSIC
CUT 829 917 6.52e-42 SMART
low complexity region 965 976 N/A INTRINSIC
CUT 984 1070 1.12e-40 SMART
HOX 1113 1175 7.54e-13 SMART
low complexity region 1318 1332 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1351 1370 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000156942
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000114239
Gene: ENSMUSG00000042589

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 25 40 N/A INTRINSIC
CUT 50 135 7.62e-34 SMART
low complexity region 152 162 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000168288
AA Change: T540A

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.999 (Sensitivity: 0.14; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000130302
Gene: ENSMUSG00000042589
AA Change: T540A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
coiled coil region 133 214 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 235 311 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 373 394 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 397 408 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 459 474 N/A INTRINSIC
CUT 484 569 7.62e-34 SMART
coiled coil region 626 655 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 688 696 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 740 757 N/A INTRINSIC
CUT 829 917 6.52e-42 SMART
low complexity region 965 976 N/A INTRINSIC
CUT 984 1070 1.12e-40 SMART
HOX 1113 1175 7.54e-13 SMART
low complexity region 1318 1332 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1351 1370 N/A INTRINSIC
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.3211 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.5%
  • 10x: 97.0%
  • 20x: 94.5%
Validation Efficiency 96% (75/78)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This gene is a member of the Cut family of transcription factors that have multiple DNA binding domains and regulate cell proliferation and differentiation. This gene is primarily expressed in nervous tissues where it controls the proliferation of neuronal precursors, and may play a role in organogenesis earlier during embryonic development. Mice lacking the encoded protein exhibit smaller spinal cords with deficits in neural progenitor development as well as in neuroblast and interneuron differentiation. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2015]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for a targeted null mutation exhibit various neural defects. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 66 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
A2m T C 6: 121,615,243 (GRCm39) M1T probably null Het
Aatf T A 11: 84,339,964 (GRCm39) D449V probably damaging Het
Acbd3 T A 1: 180,549,509 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Bicc1 T A 10: 70,789,314 (GRCm39) I366F possibly damaging Het
Ccdc74a T C 16: 17,467,613 (GRCm39) S184P possibly damaging Het
Cntn4 T C 6: 106,502,446 (GRCm39) V401A probably damaging Het
Disp2 G T 2: 118,622,165 (GRCm39) E966* probably null Het
Dpp7 A G 2: 25,244,931 (GRCm39) Y209H probably benign Het
Dstyk T A 1: 132,377,225 (GRCm39) F277Y probably damaging Het
Dtx1 A T 5: 120,832,473 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ear-ps2 G A 14: 44,284,517 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Ednra T C 8: 78,391,624 (GRCm39) H422R probably benign Het
Erlec1 T A 11: 30,902,640 (GRCm39) I67F probably benign Het
Fam161b G A 12: 84,395,332 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gata5 A T 2: 179,969,172 (GRCm39) C345* probably null Het
Glmp T C 3: 88,235,581 (GRCm39) V47A probably damaging Het
Gm9762 T A 3: 78,873,857 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Gnas A T 2: 174,139,873 (GRCm39) D14V probably damaging Het
Gnl3 T C 14: 30,739,286 (GRCm39) S53G probably damaging Het
Grhl3 C T 4: 135,275,777 (GRCm39) V527M probably damaging Het
Hoxd10 T A 2: 74,524,531 (GRCm39) L281* probably null Het
Kif16b T G 2: 142,532,614 (GRCm39) Y1175S probably benign Het
Kif2b A G 11: 91,467,672 (GRCm39) S204P probably benign Het
Klhl40 T A 9: 121,607,800 (GRCm39) I320N probably damaging Het
Ksr2 G A 5: 117,846,212 (GRCm39) R693Q probably damaging Het
Mis12 A G 11: 70,916,152 (GRCm39) K62E possibly damaging Het
Mlc1 A G 15: 88,858,980 (GRCm39) C102R probably damaging Het
Muc5b T C 7: 141,411,098 (GRCm39) I1348T unknown Het
Myh7b A G 2: 155,471,242 (GRCm39) E1130G probably damaging Het
Nat8f4 T C 6: 85,878,368 (GRCm39) T52A probably benign Het
Nxpe2 C A 9: 48,231,821 (GRCm39) V379L probably benign Het
Or10ad1c G A 15: 98,084,749 (GRCm39) R310W probably damaging Het
Or4c1 T A 2: 89,133,247 (GRCm39) S230C probably damaging Het
Or4c1 C A 2: 89,133,246 (GRCm39) S230I possibly damaging Het
Or5b111 A T 19: 13,291,081 (GRCm39) D189E probably benign Het
Or5b12 C T 19: 12,897,298 (GRCm39) C125Y probably damaging Het
Pcdhga7 A T 18: 37,850,261 (GRCm39) Y756F probably damaging Het
Pcsk6 T A 7: 65,608,989 (GRCm39) Y284N probably damaging Het
Pdcd11 T C 19: 47,114,786 (GRCm39) V1367A possibly damaging Het
Postn T A 3: 54,282,492 (GRCm39) N484K probably damaging Het
Prkd3 C T 17: 79,268,600 (GRCm39) V572I probably benign Het
Qser1 T C 2: 104,617,528 (GRCm39) S1005G probably benign Het
Radil G T 5: 142,472,556 (GRCm39) D951E probably benign Het
Ripk1 C T 13: 34,211,925 (GRCm39) R352* probably null Het
Sacs T C 14: 61,450,196 (GRCm39) F4081L probably benign Het
Sbf1 A G 15: 89,199,288 (GRCm39) V11A possibly damaging Het
Sgip1 T A 4: 102,791,784 (GRCm39) F536I probably damaging Het
Slc45a1 A G 4: 150,722,741 (GRCm39) L381P probably damaging Het
Smarcad1 C T 6: 65,029,625 (GRCm39) P71L probably benign Het
Spns1 T A 7: 125,976,209 (GRCm39) D14V probably damaging Het
Sv2c T A 13: 96,122,526 (GRCm39) I417F possibly damaging Het
Tas2r113 T A 6: 132,870,479 (GRCm39) M169K probably benign Het
Tgm1 A T 14: 55,943,138 (GRCm39) N567K probably benign Het
Thoc2l A G 5: 104,670,106 (GRCm39) K1543E probably benign Het
Tln2 C T 9: 67,302,743 (GRCm39) R76Q probably damaging Het
Trpm6 T C 19: 18,831,155 (GRCm39) V1340A probably benign Het
Tspan18 A T 2: 93,142,375 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Txndc11 C T 16: 10,902,178 (GRCm39) V679I probably damaging Het
Usf1 G T 1: 171,244,532 (GRCm39) G144V possibly damaging Het
Vmn1r59 T C 7: 5,457,451 (GRCm39) Y103C probably damaging Het
Vmn2r23 A T 6: 123,718,785 (GRCm39) I713F probably damaging Het
Vmn2r79 A T 7: 86,687,168 (GRCm39) I850F probably damaging Het
Vps35l T A 7: 118,390,671 (GRCm39) I455N probably damaging Het
Wdr90 C T 17: 26,074,337 (GRCm39) R676H probably benign Het
Zfp867 G A 11: 59,354,487 (GRCm39) R281W probably damaging Het
Zfp939 T C 7: 39,122,366 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Other mutations in Cux2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00424:Cux2 APN 5 122,006,601 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.92
IGL00917:Cux2 APN 5 122,007,168 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.05
IGL00979:Cux2 APN 5 122,011,777 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
IGL01069:Cux2 APN 5 122,005,414 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.84
IGL01303:Cux2 APN 5 122,003,991 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
IGL01583:Cux2 APN 5 122,012,170 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
IGL01762:Cux2 APN 5 122,011,208 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02508:Cux2 APN 5 121,998,885 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R0333:Cux2 UTSW 5 121,998,671 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R0352:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,022,802 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0443:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,025,500 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.66
R1853:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,007,184 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R2011:Cux2 UTSW 5 121,999,389 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.21
R2057:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,007,567 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R2165:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,025,540 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.78
R3964:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,025,539 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4182:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,006,555 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4579:Cux2 UTSW 5 121,998,716 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R4655:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,023,997 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R4673:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,025,539 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4927:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,015,152 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
R5348:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,004,041 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6208:Cux2 UTSW 5 121,998,885 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R6500:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,002,789 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R6661:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,007,360 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R6986:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,006,642 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.84
R7296:Cux2 UTSW 5 121,999,319 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.25
R7561:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,017,931 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.31
R7702:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,006,648 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.70
R7705:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,007,736 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
R7791:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,005,162 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
R7998:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,006,648 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.70
R8081:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,007,519 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
R8096:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,007,160 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.70
R8191:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,012,217 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.31
R8794:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,007,306 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.31
R8957:Cux2 UTSW 5 121,999,011 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.36
R9601:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,025,461 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.85
R9749:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,007,780 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R9765:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,007,195 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
X0027:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,022,814 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
Z1176:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,023,997 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
Z1176:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,011,876 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
Z1177:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,015,192 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
Z1177:Cux2 UTSW 5 122,011,743 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GAGTCTGTCCCTCGAAATAGG -3'
(R):5'- CCAAACATATGATGGGCCCAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GGAAACCAAGGCACAGGGTG -3'
(R):5'- ACTTTCTACGGTGGTGCCAAG -3'
Posted On 2015-10-21