Incidental Mutation 'R4914:Atxn2'
ID 379800
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Atxn2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000042605
Gene Name ataxin 2
Synonyms 9630045M23Rik, ATX2, Sca2
MMRRC Submission 042516-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably essential (E-score: 0.783) question?
Stock # R4914 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 5
Chromosomal Location 121849672-121954372 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to A at 121887159 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Aspartic acid to Glutamic Acid at position 276 (D276E)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000056715 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000051950] [ENSMUST00000161064] [ENSMUST00000225761]
AlphaFold no structure available at present
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000051950
AA Change: D276E

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.999 (Sensitivity: 0.14; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000056715
Gene: ENSMUSG00000042605
AA Change: D276E

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 32 42 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 46 69 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 93 116 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 128 144 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 168 219 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:SM-ATX 236 307 6.4e-23 PFAM
LsmAD 378 446 8.57e-25 SMART
low complexity region 520 540 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 544 576 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 685 705 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 807 838 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 864 879 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:PAM2 880 897 5.7e-9 PFAM
low complexity region 1128 1165 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1185 1196 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 1245 1261 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000160813
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000161064
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000124070
Gene: ENSMUSG00000042605

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
LsmAD 69 137 8.57e-25 SMART
low complexity region 211 231 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 235 267 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 376 396 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 498 529 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 555 570 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:PAM2 571 588 3.5e-9 PFAM
low complexity region 801 838 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 858 869 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 915 923 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000162611
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000195919
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000225761
AA Change: D126E

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.998 (Sensitivity: 0.27; Specificity: 0.99)
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.1%
  • 3x: 98.4%
  • 10x: 96.6%
  • 20x: 93.4%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene belongs to a group of genes that is associated with microsatellite-expansion diseases, a class of neurological and neuromuscular disorders caused by expansion of short stretches of repetitive DNA. The protein encoded by this gene has two globular domains near the N-terminus, one of which contains a clathrin-mediated trans-Golgi signal and an endoplasmic reticulum exit signal. The encoded cytoplasmic protein localizes to the endoplasmic reticulum and plasma membrane, is involved in endocytosis, and modulates mTOR signals, modifying ribosomal translation and mitochondrial function. The N-terminal region of the protein contains a polyglutamine tract of 14-31 residues that can be expanded in the pathogenic state to 32-200 residues. Intermediate length expansions of this tract increase susceptibility to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, while long expansions of this tract result in spinocerebellar ataxia-2, an autosomal-dominantly inherited, neurodegenerative disorder. Genome-wide association studies indicate that loss-of-function mutations in this gene may be associated with susceptibility to type I diabetes, obesity and hypertension. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Nov 2016]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous mice exhibit an enlarged fat pad, hepatic steatosis and enlarged seminal vesicles. A mild defect in motor learning is seen, but no other notable behavioral or neurological defects are detectable. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 99 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Ace G A 11: 105,870,423 (GRCm39) V281M probably damaging Het
Ap1b1 C T 11: 4,974,400 (GRCm39) T363I possibly damaging Het
Apobec2 T C 17: 48,730,153 (GRCm39) E171G probably benign Het
Arhgef1 T A 7: 24,623,264 (GRCm39) L436Q probably damaging Het
AU040320 A T 4: 126,729,469 (GRCm39) K544* probably null Het
Baz2b T A 2: 59,744,387 (GRCm39) T1373S possibly damaging Het
Bcas1 T C 2: 170,220,806 (GRCm39) D324G probably damaging Het
Bdp1 A G 13: 100,192,844 (GRCm39) V1330A probably benign Het
Bfsp1 C T 2: 143,669,391 (GRCm39) R396Q probably benign Het
Bpifb9b T A 2: 154,156,026 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cabs1 T C 5: 88,128,296 (GRCm39) Y316H probably damaging Het
Carmil2 A G 8: 106,420,175 (GRCm39) K908E possibly damaging Het
Ccdc188 C A 16: 18,036,083 (GRCm39) P86Q probably benign Het
Cdh26 T C 2: 178,091,614 (GRCm39) S58P probably benign Het
Cemip2 G A 19: 21,786,653 (GRCm39) V472I probably benign Het
Cybb C G X: 9,316,989 (GRCm39) D246H probably benign Het
Dclk2 A T 3: 86,732,049 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Dennd5a A G 7: 109,500,296 (GRCm39) F943S probably damaging Het
Disp2 A T 2: 118,620,935 (GRCm39) S556C probably damaging Het
Dnai3 A G 3: 145,772,582 (GRCm39) I488T probably damaging Het
Dpp4 A T 2: 62,178,236 (GRCm39) M632K probably benign Het
E030030I06Rik G A 10: 21,990,197 (GRCm39) T192M possibly damaging Het
Ece2 C T 16: 20,462,820 (GRCm39) R582C probably damaging Het
Ehbp1 T C 11: 22,096,592 (GRCm39) D299G probably benign Het
Emc1 C T 4: 139,102,476 (GRCm39) R924* probably null Het
Etaa1 A T 11: 17,896,532 (GRCm39) S528R probably benign Het
Exoc2 A T 13: 31,060,796 (GRCm39) N569K probably benign Het
Fasn T G 11: 120,707,472 (GRCm39) N799T probably benign Het
Fbxo3 T G 2: 103,885,311 (GRCm39) N388K probably damaging Het
Fbxw16 C T 9: 109,267,245 (GRCm39) V329I probably benign Het
Fer1l4 T C 2: 155,873,220 (GRCm39) K1287E probably benign Het
Fermt1 A G 2: 132,748,760 (GRCm39) V621A probably damaging Het
Fnbp4 A G 2: 90,581,513 (GRCm39) T189A probably benign Het
Fut8 G T 12: 77,521,818 (GRCm39) A486S probably damaging Het
G6pd2 T A 5: 61,967,672 (GRCm39) Y482* probably null Het
Gfra1 A T 19: 58,255,522 (GRCm39) S308R probably damaging Het
Glp2r G T 11: 67,648,419 (GRCm39) Y94* probably null Het
Gper1 A G 5: 139,412,623 (GRCm39) I323V probably benign Het
Grm5 C A 7: 87,779,337 (GRCm39) R958S probably benign Het
H2-DMb2 A G 17: 34,369,503 (GRCm39) T85A probably benign Het
Hgsnat A G 8: 26,454,866 (GRCm39) S220P probably damaging Het
Hspa12a A T 19: 58,787,884 (GRCm39) M646K probably damaging Het
Inpp5f A T 7: 128,286,840 (GRCm39) D573V probably damaging Het
Jmjd1c A G 10: 67,054,750 (GRCm39) N344D probably damaging Het
Kif1c A G 11: 70,599,681 (GRCm39) E471G probably damaging Het
Lalba T A 15: 98,380,061 (GRCm39) N63I probably benign Het
Mcoln1 T A 8: 3,557,483 (GRCm39) L163* probably null Het
Mllt1 T C 17: 57,206,813 (GRCm39) T344A probably benign Het
Mpzl2 T A 9: 44,955,146 (GRCm39) D114E probably benign Het
Myef2 T A 2: 124,951,659 (GRCm39) K259* probably null Het
Myh8 C A 11: 67,183,510 (GRCm39) D740E probably damaging Het
Myo1b A T 1: 51,863,367 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Nfix T C 8: 85,498,458 (GRCm39) I172V probably benign Het
Or1b1 A T 2: 36,995,170 (GRCm39) I164N possibly damaging Het
Or2h2 T C 17: 37,396,883 (GRCm39) Y58C probably damaging Het
Or2w1b A T 13: 21,300,567 (GRCm39) Q235L probably benign Het
Or3a1b A T 11: 74,012,705 (GRCm39) I197F probably benign Het
Or5b106 T A 19: 13,123,355 (GRCm39) I223L possibly damaging Het
Orc1 T C 4: 108,461,755 (GRCm39) F584S probably damaging Het
Osgin1 C A 8: 120,169,283 (GRCm39) A60D possibly damaging Het
Pde4dip C A 3: 97,622,644 (GRCm39) V1522L probably benign Het
Phactr1 A G 13: 43,287,439 (GRCm39) T556A possibly damaging Het
Ppfia2 G C 10: 106,597,978 (GRCm39) L180F probably damaging Het
Ppm1k T A 6: 57,487,762 (GRCm39) N354Y probably damaging Het
Ppp1r1a A G 15: 103,446,265 (GRCm39) V14A probably damaging Het
Prkcd A T 14: 30,327,395 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ranbp17 T C 11: 33,163,425 (GRCm39) S1082G probably benign Het
Rere T A 4: 150,703,601 (GRCm39) W1528R probably damaging Het
Rnf103 T A 6: 71,487,248 (GRCm39) F626L possibly damaging Het
Rsrc2 A G 5: 123,877,613 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Scin T A 12: 40,119,373 (GRCm39) I552F possibly damaging Het
Scn3a T C 2: 65,291,799 (GRCm39) N1649S probably damaging Het
Slain2 T A 5: 73,115,609 (GRCm39) M448K probably benign Het
Slc25a54 T C 3: 109,018,395 (GRCm39) F292L probably benign Het
Slc4a1 A G 11: 102,243,279 (GRCm39) V784A probably damaging Het
Slco1b2 G A 6: 141,615,096 (GRCm39) V334I probably benign Het
Slf2 T G 19: 44,960,100 (GRCm39) D1022E probably damaging Het
Smg8 T C 11: 86,971,536 (GRCm39) E745G probably damaging Het
Smyd1 T G 6: 71,196,321 (GRCm39) I322L probably benign Het
Snx13 G A 12: 35,182,032 (GRCm39) V694I possibly damaging Het
Sox6 T C 7: 115,076,199 (GRCm39) D814G probably damaging Het
Spag6 A T 2: 18,750,360 (GRCm39) I469F probably benign Het
Spsb2 A C 6: 124,786,711 (GRCm39) E148A probably benign Het
Srprb C A 9: 103,079,147 (GRCm39) V747L possibly damaging Het
Stam A G 2: 14,107,227 (GRCm39) E16G probably damaging Het
Taar5 A T 10: 23,847,468 (GRCm39) I289F possibly damaging Het
Tgif1 C T 17: 71,152,242 (GRCm39) R70H probably damaging Het
Top2a A T 11: 98,893,786 (GRCm39) L1036H probably damaging Het
Tph1 T A 7: 46,303,283 (GRCm39) I232F probably damaging Het
Ttn T C 2: 76,577,175 (GRCm39) T24573A probably damaging Het
Tub C T 7: 108,620,161 (GRCm39) R102* probably null Het
Ube2n T A 10: 95,377,607 (GRCm39) W129R possibly damaging Het
Usp8 A T 2: 126,562,060 (GRCm39) K85* probably null Het
Vmn2r81 A T 10: 79,106,357 (GRCm39) K445M probably null Het
Vps45 T C 3: 95,926,943 (GRCm39) T535A probably damaging Het
Zfp1007 A G 5: 109,826,396 (GRCm39) S59P probably damaging Het
Zfp157 T C 5: 138,454,557 (GRCm39) S252P possibly damaging Het
Zfp605 T A 5: 110,275,567 (GRCm39) C228* probably null Het
Zfp791 T A 8: 85,837,580 (GRCm39) I95L probably benign Het
Other mutations in Atxn2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00656:Atxn2 APN 5 121,933,118 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL00798:Atxn2 APN 5 121,933,298 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.58
IGL01518:Atxn2 APN 5 121,949,042 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01737:Atxn2 APN 5 121,935,407 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
IGL01832:Atxn2 APN 5 121,944,331 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL02122:Atxn2 APN 5 121,916,093 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02333:Atxn2 APN 5 121,919,450 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02742:Atxn2 APN 5 121,919,399 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.75
IGL03028:Atxn2 APN 5 121,948,972 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03282:Atxn2 APN 5 121,923,298 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0387:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,940,206 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
R0653:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,910,841 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0849:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,885,484 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1305:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,887,247 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1440:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,941,145 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1471:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,924,437 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1521:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,917,654 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1528:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,951,593 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1528:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,940,171 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R2083:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,922,069 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R2197:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,944,280 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R2217:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,941,140 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2218:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,941,140 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2420:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,940,142 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
R2421:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,940,142 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
R2510:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,919,456 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3706:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,923,931 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R4604:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,919,406 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4852:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,952,474 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R4982:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,952,406 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.66
R5172:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,933,098 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R5213:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,952,543 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R5655:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,885,489 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R5775:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,951,512 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5782:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,935,373 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6015:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,949,055 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6438:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,917,495 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6529:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,949,677 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R6659:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,916,027 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
R6864:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,917,557 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7035:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,949,530 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7166:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,934,460 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R7253:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,916,084 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7257:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,923,880 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.62
R7467:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,940,330 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R7544:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,919,431 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7648:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,934,440 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R7883:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,940,180 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.79
R8097:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,887,286 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8784:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,933,091 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8835:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,940,248 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.63
R8880:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,948,973 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.24
R8983:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,916,063 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9254:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,885,509 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9332:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,923,425 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9379:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,885,509 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9412:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,940,201 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.84
R9649:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,949,055 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9656:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,922,061 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.78
X0028:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,940,146 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
Z1176:Atxn2 UTSW 5 121,916,053 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TCAGATCCGCTATAGTAAGATCAGC -3'
(R):5'- GCCAATCACACCAGGGTTAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CCGCTATAGTAAGATCAGCTTTTAG -3'
(R):5'- ATCACACCAGGGTTAGGGTCAC -3'
Posted On 2016-04-15