Incidental Mutation 'R6167:Piwil2'
ID 490216
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Piwil2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000033644
Gene Name piwi-like RNA-mediated gene silencing 2
Synonyms mili, Miwi like
MMRRC Submission 044313-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R6167 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 14
Chromosomal Location 70609926-70666832 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation critical splice donor site (2 bp from exon)
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to C at 70660342 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000154615 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000048129] [ENSMUST00000226229] [ENSMUST00000226426]
AlphaFold Q8CDG1
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000048129
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000047385
Gene: ENSMUSG00000033644

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 35 46 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 90 102 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 176 190 N/A INTRINSIC
DUF1785 335 386 7.44e-2 SMART
PAZ 386 524 1.92e-62 SMART
Piwi 666 957 2.45e-119 SMART
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000158092
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000226229
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000226426
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.6%
  • 10x: 98.1%
  • 20x: 94.8%
Validation Efficiency 98% (50/51)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] PIWIL2 belongs to the Argonaute family of proteins, which function in development and maintenance of germline stem cells (Sasaki et al., 2003 [PubMed 12906857]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit decreased testis weight, azoospermia, and male infertility associated with a complete arrest of spermatogenesis and increased apoptotic cell death during the early prophase of the first meiosis. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 55 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abca5 T A 11: 110,182,931 (GRCm39) E1042V probably benign Het
Ahnak2 T C 12: 112,747,750 (GRCm39) E1035G probably benign Het
Aip T G 19: 4,165,188 (GRCm39) D227A probably benign Het
Ankrd13d T C 19: 4,323,081 (GRCm39) H283R probably damaging Het
Aox4 C T 1: 58,303,094 (GRCm39) T1175I probably damaging Het
Atn1 T C 6: 124,723,700 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Camkk2 A G 5: 122,902,187 (GRCm39) S41P probably damaging Het
Ceacam16 G A 7: 19,595,182 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Dcaf15 T C 8: 84,824,626 (GRCm39) N524D possibly damaging Het
Dcaf7 A T 11: 105,928,077 (GRCm39) Y43F probably damaging Het
Epha3 T C 16: 63,433,287 (GRCm39) I453V probably benign Het
Etv1 A T 12: 38,915,640 (GRCm39) T413S possibly damaging Het
Evx2 A C 2: 74,489,606 (GRCm39) L53R probably damaging Het
Fam168b G A 1: 34,858,684 (GRCm39) A166V probably damaging Het
Fancm A T 12: 65,141,669 (GRCm39) Y430F probably benign Het
Fyb2 A G 4: 104,802,661 (GRCm39) T188A possibly damaging Het
Gabbr1 T C 17: 37,374,271 (GRCm39) I538T probably damaging Het
Glyctk T A 9: 106,033,691 (GRCm39) T208S possibly damaging Het
Golga7 T C 8: 23,735,904 (GRCm39) D114G probably damaging Het
Grip1 T C 10: 119,733,702 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Gtf2f1 G T 17: 57,311,161 (GRCm39) S351R probably damaging Het
Hook2 T C 8: 85,721,642 (GRCm39) L300P probably damaging Het
Hsf4 A G 8: 105,997,481 (GRCm39) S45G probably damaging Het
Iars1 T A 13: 49,876,190 (GRCm39) M825K probably damaging Het
Kcnj2 A G 11: 110,963,315 (GRCm39) I236V probably benign Het
Large2 G A 2: 92,197,433 (GRCm39) T354I probably benign Het
Mak C A 13: 41,206,828 (GRCm39) V101F probably benign Het
Mylk2 A G 2: 152,757,673 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Myo18b A T 5: 113,020,373 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Neb T A 2: 52,037,249 (GRCm39) H2955L probably benign Het
Neurl1a G C 19: 47,228,367 (GRCm39) G71A probably damaging Het
Ogfrl1 A T 1: 23,415,309 (GRCm39) L142Q probably damaging Het
Or11g27 C A 14: 50,771,612 (GRCm39) H248N probably damaging Het
Or1e27-ps1 A G 11: 73,556,160 (GRCm39) T242A probably damaging Het
P3h4 C A 11: 100,302,671 (GRCm39) A322S probably damaging Het
Pkd2l2 A G 18: 34,561,297 (GRCm39) D435G probably damaging Het
Plekha6 A G 1: 133,207,145 (GRCm39) N567S probably null Het
Prss54 G A 8: 96,286,173 (GRCm39) P300L possibly damaging Het
Pxdn G A 12: 30,024,000 (GRCm39) R67Q probably damaging Het
Rapgef3 C A 15: 97,665,292 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Sec24b C T 3: 129,782,550 (GRCm39) G1147S possibly damaging Het
Sh2b3 A T 5: 121,966,418 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Sh3glb1 A T 3: 144,397,664 (GRCm39) D358E probably damaging Het
Shmt2 C T 10: 127,353,731 (GRCm39) R478H probably benign Het
Slc1a6 A G 10: 78,637,671 (GRCm39) E399G probably benign Het
Slc22a23 T A 13: 34,528,542 (GRCm39) Y80F probably damaging Het
Slc25a19 A G 11: 115,506,377 (GRCm39) V272A probably benign Het
Stk32a A T 18: 43,446,474 (GRCm39) D308V probably damaging Het
Tenm3 T C 8: 48,707,657 (GRCm39) I1698V possibly damaging Het
Thoc5 G A 11: 4,865,497 (GRCm39) V359M probably benign Het
Tmpo C T 10: 90,998,800 (GRCm39) R329H probably benign Het
Trim8 T C 19: 46,503,626 (GRCm39) S393P probably benign Het
Vill A T 9: 118,895,932 (GRCm39) Y103F probably damaging Het
Zfp948 T G 17: 21,807,911 (GRCm39) F368V probably benign Het
Zpld1 C T 16: 55,053,962 (GRCm39) E277K probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Piwil2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01474:Piwil2 APN 14 70,635,667 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.35
IGL02215:Piwil2 APN 14 70,628,822 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.50
IGL02427:Piwil2 APN 14 70,635,583 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL02554:Piwil2 APN 14 70,628,935 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0257:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,660,080 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0566:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,647,843 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0800:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,646,486 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R0828:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,613,466 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0862:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,632,823 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0864:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,632,823 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0881:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,646,376 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.34
R1734:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,663,954 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1997:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,664,107 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R2011:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,664,083 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2043:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,628,919 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R2347:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,646,366 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R2998:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,648,687 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4402:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,646,365 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R4455:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,628,014 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R4611:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,639,646 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.07
R4763:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,614,227 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4869:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,632,811 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5033:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,659,042 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.71
R5207:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,629,966 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5395:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,632,846 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R5486:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,638,880 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R5504:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,627,348 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R5629:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,660,416 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5967:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,628,013 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R6168:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,632,800 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R6517:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,611,785 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.44
R7261:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,611,860 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7727:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,631,506 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7745:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,631,638 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7833:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,632,890 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R8044:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,628,887 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R8066:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,658,168 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8516:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,658,188 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.19
R9015:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,627,984 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9494:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,660,421 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R9695:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,627,349 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.66
X0023:Piwil2 UTSW 14 70,635,648 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GACCATGTTAGCAGACAAGCC -3'
(R):5'- TCAGTGCAGAATGGTCTCACC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TGTTAGCAGACAAGCCTCGAC -3'
(R):5'- TGGTCTCACCAGCTGATAGC -3'
Posted On 2017-10-10