Incidental Mutation 'R7056:Morc2a'
ID 547933
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Morc2a
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000034543
Gene Name microrchidia 2A
Synonyms 8430403M08Rik, Zcwcc1
MMRRC Submission 045153-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R7056 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 11
Chromosomal Location 3599191-3640477 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 3625925 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tyrosine to Cysteine at position 175 (Y175C)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000094176 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000093389] [ENSMUST00000096441]
AlphaFold Q69ZX6
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000093389
AA Change: Y175C

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000091087
Gene: ENSMUSG00000034543
AA Change: Y175C

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
HATPase_c 24 134 5.35e0 SMART
coiled coil region 285 322 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 403 416 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:zf-CW 495 542 5.1e-18 PFAM
coiled coil region 555 583 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 600 618 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 678 704 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 714 729 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 742 776 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 966 1011 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000096441
AA Change: Y175C

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000094176
Gene: ENSMUSG00000034543
AA Change: Y175C

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
HATPase_c 24 134 5.35e0 SMART
coiled coil region 285 322 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 403 416 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:zf-CW 494 543 1.7e-19 PFAM
coiled coil region 555 583 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 600 618 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 678 704 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 714 729 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 742 776 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 966 1011 N/A INTRINSIC
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 100.0%
  • 10x: 99.7%
  • 20x: 99.1%
Validation Efficiency 100% (62/62)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a member of the Microrchidia (MORC) protein superfamily. The encoded protein is known to regulate the condensation of heterochromatin in response to DNA damage and play a role in repressing transcription. The protein has been found to regulate the activity of ATP citrate lyase via specific interaction with this enzyme in the cytosol of lipogenic breast cancer cells. The protein also plays a role in lipogenesis and adipocyte differentiation. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Feb 2016]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 61 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Atr T A 9: 95,744,916 (GRCm39) S78T probably damaging Het
B2m T C 2: 121,981,465 (GRCm39) L60P probably damaging Het
C1ra G A 6: 124,494,684 (GRCm39) E316K probably benign Het
Cep350 A C 1: 155,724,373 (GRCm39) I3075S probably damaging Het
Cep97 A G 16: 55,725,935 (GRCm39) S651P probably damaging Het
Chrna5 C T 9: 54,888,985 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cog5 T C 12: 31,715,468 (GRCm39) V80A possibly damaging Het
Col9a2 G A 4: 120,906,913 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cop1 C T 1: 159,077,647 (GRCm39) L161F probably damaging Het
Cyp4f17 A T 17: 32,746,846 (GRCm39) M383L possibly damaging Het
Dennd4a A G 9: 64,814,205 (GRCm39) D1474G possibly damaging Het
Dgkb A C 12: 38,150,492 (GRCm39) S100R probably benign Het
Dnah17 A G 11: 118,016,212 (GRCm39) V309A probably benign Het
Dner C A 1: 84,558,457 (GRCm39) R169L possibly damaging Het
Dus1l T C 11: 120,682,120 (GRCm39) E362G probably benign Het
Eed A T 7: 89,619,564 (GRCm39) S168T possibly damaging Het
Eif3a T A 19: 60,751,500 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Fam234b A G 6: 135,205,450 (GRCm39) S472G probably benign Het
Fbn2 T A 18: 58,209,798 (GRCm39) T1028S probably benign Het
Fbxw16 A G 9: 109,265,352 (GRCm39) V393A possibly damaging Het
Fig4 A T 10: 41,096,928 (GRCm39) L838Q probably benign Het
Gm13941 T G 2: 110,927,147 (GRCm39) S137R unknown Het
Gm9938 T G 19: 23,701,981 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Igsf10 T G 3: 59,238,501 (GRCm39) D560A probably damaging Het
Lrrk2 T A 15: 91,659,198 (GRCm39) L1870* probably null Het
Mep1b T A 18: 21,224,247 (GRCm39) Y347N probably damaging Het
Mepce T C 5: 137,780,968 (GRCm39) N613D probably damaging Het
Mgat3 T G 15: 80,096,097 (GRCm39) L308R probably damaging Het
Necab2 A G 8: 120,178,878 (GRCm39) N98S probably benign Het
Net1 T C 13: 3,934,845 (GRCm39) M394V probably benign Het
Nfat5 G A 8: 108,094,738 (GRCm39) G993D probably damaging Het
Obscn C A 11: 58,887,122 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Olr1 T C 6: 129,465,904 (GRCm39) H34R probably damaging Het
Or2ab1 A G 11: 58,489,044 (GRCm39) Y274C probably damaging Het
Or4f60 T C 2: 111,902,662 (GRCm39) N89D probably benign Het
Pmm2 T A 16: 8,460,628 (GRCm39) F27L probably damaging Het
Ptpdc1 C A 13: 48,740,466 (GRCm39) V261F possibly damaging Het
Pyroxd1 G T 6: 142,304,808 (GRCm39) R345L probably benign Het
Radil A T 5: 142,480,109 (GRCm39) C670* probably null Het
Rasgrf2 C T 13: 92,167,203 (GRCm39) S290N probably damaging Het
Rbm33 T C 5: 28,599,001 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rnf111 A T 9: 70,360,957 (GRCm39) S501R possibly damaging Het
Sel1l2 T A 2: 140,087,334 (GRCm39) I446F probably benign Het
Sh3pxd2b T C 11: 32,372,737 (GRCm39) S635P probably benign Het
Slc30a2 G A 4: 134,074,726 (GRCm39) R161Q probably damaging Het
Smg1 T C 7: 117,745,623 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Sorcs2 C A 5: 36,225,474 (GRCm39) D132Y probably damaging Het
Sox18 T C 2: 181,313,280 (GRCm39) D12G probably damaging Het
Srsf4 G T 4: 131,628,004 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Susd4 C A 1: 182,660,721 (GRCm39) T81N probably benign Het
Tmem256 G T 11: 69,729,416 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tor4a T C 2: 25,084,853 (GRCm39) H350R probably benign Het
Ugt2a3 T A 5: 87,484,953 (GRCm39) S24C probably damaging Het
Vmn2r111 T C 17: 22,778,032 (GRCm39) N549S possibly damaging Het
Vmn2r77 C T 7: 86,451,023 (GRCm39) T303I probably benign Het
Wdr70 T A 15: 7,913,877 (GRCm39) I591F possibly damaging Het
Wdr93 T C 7: 79,399,088 (GRCm39) I74T probably damaging Het
Zfp292 A T 4: 34,809,784 (GRCm39) C1087S probably damaging Het
Zfp592 T A 7: 80,673,067 (GRCm39) D10E probably damaging Het
Zfp69 A G 4: 120,788,295 (GRCm39) V340A probably benign Het
Zswim2 C T 2: 83,751,092 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Other mutations in Morc2a
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00543:Morc2a APN 11 3,630,283 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL00914:Morc2a APN 11 3,618,844 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
IGL01081:Morc2a APN 11 3,638,149 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01092:Morc2a APN 11 3,634,042 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL01292:Morc2a APN 11 3,638,175 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01326:Morc2a APN 11 3,631,775 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
IGL01526:Morc2a APN 11 3,600,428 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL01651:Morc2a APN 11 3,608,727 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
IGL02860:Morc2a APN 11 3,611,821 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL03372:Morc2a APN 11 3,631,813 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R0136:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,635,907 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R0267:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,628,567 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R0279:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,633,989 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R0556:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,631,809 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1084:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,600,454 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R1148:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,628,557 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1148:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,628,557 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1341:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,630,216 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.80
R1460:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,633,794 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R1493:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,628,557 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1665:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,625,885 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1668:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,625,885 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1669:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,625,885 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R1812:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,635,831 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R2132:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,629,787 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
R2133:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,630,302 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R2200:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,633,919 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R2698:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,635,400 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3236:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,633,612 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R3698:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,629,672 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R3743:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,633,700 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.46
R4119:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,633,868 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4898:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,626,664 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R5148:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,639,084 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5228:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,635,439 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R5395:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,638,232 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R5808:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,633,781 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5942:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,629,936 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6634:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,622,376 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R7537:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,633,566 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8014:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,627,419 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8143:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,628,537 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8144:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,634,039 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8711:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,630,013 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8714:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,625,877 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
R8736:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,631,737 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8857:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,627,484 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R8885:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,628,584 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9457:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,626,184 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.36
R9711:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,600,381 (GRCm39) start codon destroyed probably null 1.00
RF013:Morc2a UTSW 11 3,626,191 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.06
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- AAGAAAGCTGCATGTTTCGGG -3'
(R):5'- CTCTCCATTATCCATGAGCTTGAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CATGTTTCGGGGAAGGTAGCTC -3'
(R):5'- AGATGATCACCAGTGTTCCTG -3'
Posted On 2019-05-13