Incidental Mutation 'R7076:Cars2'
ID 549223
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Cars2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000056228
Gene Name cysteinyl-tRNA synthetase 2, mitochondrial
Synonyms 2410044A07Rik, 2310051N18Rik, D530030H10Rik
MMRRC Submission 045171-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably essential (E-score: 0.955) question?
Stock # R7076 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 8
Chromosomal Location 11564017-11600781 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) C to T at 11579649 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Glutamic Acid to Lysine at position 270 (E270K)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000046453 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000049461] [ENSMUST00000210478] [ENSMUST00000210599]
AlphaFold no structure available at present
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000049461
AA Change: E270K

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.999 (Sensitivity: 0.14; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000046453
Gene: ENSMUSG00000056228
AA Change: E270K

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 2 25 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:tRNA-synt_1e 50 351 4.1e-116 PFAM
Pfam:tRNA-synt_1g 63 207 1.5e-7 PFAM
Pfam:tRNA-synt_1g 280 370 4.2e-7 PFAM
Blast:DALR_2 391 461 3e-37 BLAST
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000210478
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000210599
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.7%
  • 20x: 98.9%
Validation Efficiency 100% (60/60)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a putative member of the class I family of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases. These enzymes play a critical role in protein biosynthesis by charging tRNAs with their cognate amino acids. This protein is encoded by the nuclear genome but is likely to be imported to the mitochondrion where it is thought to catalyze the ligation of cysteine to tRNA molecules. A splice-site mutation in this gene has been associated with a novel progressive myoclonic epilepsy disease with similar symptoms to MERRF syndrome. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2015]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for an ENU-induced allele develop induced hyperactivity followed by head bobbing and tremors. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 58 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adam29 A G 8: 56,324,694 (GRCm39) C587R probably damaging Het
Adgrg7 T C 16: 56,562,769 (GRCm39) T523A probably damaging Het
Arrdc3 A T 13: 81,038,815 (GRCm39) K259M probably damaging Het
Becn1 A T 11: 101,186,150 (GRCm39) N151K probably benign Het
Ccp110 C A 7: 118,331,628 (GRCm39) P943Q probably damaging Het
Ccser2 A G 14: 36,661,786 (GRCm39) I466T probably benign Het
Cd164 A G 10: 41,399,193 (GRCm39) E94G probably benign Het
Cdon C T 9: 35,415,446 (GRCm39) T1228I probably benign Het
Cubn C A 2: 13,311,091 (GRCm39) V3145L probably benign Het
Cubn T A 2: 13,311,092 (GRCm39) K3144N probably benign Het
Dchs1 A G 7: 105,411,078 (GRCm39) V1649A probably benign Het
Dgka A T 10: 128,569,452 (GRCm39) D153E probably damaging Het
Dip2b A G 15: 100,055,853 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Dnajc21 T C 15: 10,449,717 (GRCm39) T435A probably benign Het
F830016B08Rik A T 18: 60,433,543 (GRCm39) I209F probably damaging Het
Ghdc C A 11: 100,660,540 (GRCm39) S111I possibly damaging Het
Gm19965 T C 1: 116,749,005 (GRCm39) C229R Het
Gpm6a C T 8: 55,490,486 (GRCm39) T54I probably damaging Het
Gpr171 G T 3: 59,005,577 (GRCm39) A66E probably damaging Het
Grm7 A G 6: 111,335,113 (GRCm39) D508G probably benign Het
Has1 G A 17: 18,064,068 (GRCm39) R524C probably damaging Het
Idh2 TCCCAGG T 7: 79,748,079 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ighv3-8 A T 12: 114,286,402 (GRCm39) L7Q probably damaging Het
Ints10 A T 8: 69,249,403 (GRCm39) R78* probably null Het
Itpr1 A G 6: 108,365,257 (GRCm39) I903V probably benign Het
Lrp1 A G 10: 127,386,052 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Mki67 A G 7: 135,307,358 (GRCm39) V132A probably damaging Het
Myh4 A G 11: 67,143,999 (GRCm39) E1123G possibly damaging Het
Neurog3 A G 10: 61,969,359 (GRCm39) T40A probably benign Het
Nipsnap3b T A 4: 53,021,095 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Nr4a3 G A 4: 48,055,957 (GRCm39) V328I probably damaging Het
Or11g27 T A 14: 50,771,278 (GRCm39) Y136* probably null Het
Or2d36 T C 7: 106,747,236 (GRCm39) F238L probably damaging Het
Or52u1 A T 7: 104,237,430 (GRCm39) S140C probably damaging Het
Or5af2 G A 11: 58,707,990 (GRCm39) R52Q probably benign Het
Or5b124 G T 19: 13,611,244 (GRCm39) M256I possibly damaging Het
Or5p63 A T 7: 107,811,205 (GRCm39) V177D probably damaging Het
Osbpl5 A G 7: 143,263,577 (GRCm39) L102P probably benign Het
Ppl C T 16: 4,917,983 (GRCm39) R503Q probably damaging Het
Ppp2r2d T C 7: 138,478,326 (GRCm39) M321T possibly damaging Het
Prex1 T C 2: 166,475,302 (GRCm39) Y197C probably damaging Het
Prss32 A G 17: 24,072,895 (GRCm39) D42G possibly damaging Het
Ralgapa1 T C 12: 55,768,361 (GRCm39) E1210G possibly damaging Het
Sdr16c5 A G 4: 4,006,591 (GRCm39) C234R probably damaging Het
Slc23a4 A G 6: 34,933,819 (GRCm39) S95P probably damaging Het
Srp14 T C 2: 118,309,871 (GRCm39) T29A probably damaging Het
Tet2 T A 3: 133,172,784 (GRCm39) H1826L possibly damaging Het
Tfr2 A T 5: 137,581,836 (GRCm39) Y641F probably damaging Het
Tmco5b A G 2: 113,117,766 (GRCm39) N27D probably damaging Het
Tvp23a T C 16: 10,246,599 (GRCm39) D62G probably benign Het
Usp12 A G 5: 146,674,562 (GRCm39) F347S possibly damaging Het
Zfp407 A T 18: 84,576,601 (GRCm39) L1504Q probably damaging Het
Zfp524 A G 7: 5,020,895 (GRCm39) D141G possibly damaging Het
Zfp68 A G 5: 138,605,201 (GRCm39) I374T possibly damaging Het
Zfp758 C T 17: 22,594,137 (GRCm39) H208Y probably benign Het
Zfp804b T C 5: 6,819,751 (GRCm39) H1104R probably benign Het
Znrf2 T A 6: 54,819,680 (GRCm39) *75K probably null Het
Zzef1 T C 11: 72,790,385 (GRCm39) V2113A probably benign Het
Other mutations in Cars2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
madcow UTSW 8 11,576,034 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
PIT4810001:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,564,699 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R0633:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,600,511 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0788:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,579,672 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.76
R1493:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,567,817 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1559:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,580,430 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1846:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,564,674 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R1954:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,600,286 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1955:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,600,286 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1993:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,564,515 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R2062:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,597,747 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2153:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,580,299 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R5004:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,568,956 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R5320:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,567,854 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R6004:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,597,743 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6089:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,580,301 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R6265:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,579,599 (GRCm39) frame shift probably null
R6267:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,579,599 (GRCm39) frame shift probably null
R6268:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,579,599 (GRCm39) frame shift probably null
R6841:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,566,198 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7586:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,580,321 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R8342:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,579,706 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8962:Cars2 UTSW 8 11,587,304 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GACTTCAGTCAAACTCATCTCCCAG -3'
(R):5'- AGCTTCAGCAGTTGGTTCCTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- AGCCCTGCCAGCAGATCTATG -3'
(R):5'- TGCCAGCCCGGTAGATC -3'
Posted On 2019-05-15