Incidental Mutation 'R7681:Limk2'
ID 592769
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Limk2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000020451
Gene Name LIM domain kinase 2
Synonyms whe, Limk2b, Limk2a, A930024P04Rik, LIM kinase 2
MMRRC Submission 045747-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.186) question?
Stock # R7681 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 11
Chromosomal Location 3294256-3359189 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 3303354 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Serine to Proline at position 322 (S322P)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000099162 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000101638] [ENSMUST00000101640] [ENSMUST00000101642] [ENSMUST00000110029]
AlphaFold O54785
PDB Structure Solution structure of the PDZ domain from mouse LIM domain kinase [SOLUTION NMR]
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000101638
AA Change: S322P

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.965 (Sensitivity: 0.78; Specificity: 0.95)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000099162
Gene: ENSMUSG00000020451
AA Change: S322P

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
LIM 11 63 2e-14 SMART
LIM 71 124 4.63e-10 SMART
PDZ 161 239 7.04e-10 SMART
low complexity region 241 255 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 280 306 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 310 322 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Pkinase 331 600 5.3e-48 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 331 601 4.7e-50 PFAM
Pfam:Kdo 341 497 8.6e-7 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000101640
AA Change: S301P

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.034 (Sensitivity: 0.95; Specificity: 0.82)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000099163
Gene: ENSMUSG00000020451
AA Change: S301P

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
LIM 7 42 4.91e-1 SMART
LIM 50 103 4.63e-10 SMART
PDZ 140 218 7.04e-10 SMART
low complexity region 220 234 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 259 285 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 289 301 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Pkinase 310 582 1.2e-45 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 310 586 1.3e-51 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000101642
AA Change: S301P

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.009 (Sensitivity: 0.96; Specificity: 0.77)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000099165
Gene: ENSMUSG00000020451
AA Change: S301P

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
LIM 7 42 4.91e-1 SMART
LIM 50 103 4.63e-10 SMART
PDZ 140 218 7.04e-10 SMART
low complexity region 220 234 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 259 285 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 289 301 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Pkinase 310 579 4.9e-48 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 310 580 4.3e-50 PFAM
Pfam:Kdo 320 476 8.2e-7 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000110029
AA Change: S135P

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.965 (Sensitivity: 0.78; Specificity: 0.95)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000105656
Gene: ENSMUSG00000020451
AA Change: S135P

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
PDZ 1 52 4.55e-1 SMART
low complexity region 54 68 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 93 119 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 123 135 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:Pkinase 144 411 2.7e-49 PFAM
Pfam:Pkinase_Tyr 144 414 1.7e-51 PFAM
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 100.0%
  • 10x: 99.8%
  • 20x: 99.3%
Validation Efficiency 97% (58/60)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] There are approximately 40 known eukaryotic LIM proteins, so named for the LIM domains they contain. LIM domains are highly conserved cysteine-rich structures containing 2 zinc fingers. Although zinc fingers usually function by binding to DNA or RNA, the LIM motif probably mediates protein-protein interactions. LIM kinase-1 and LIM kinase-2 belong to a small subfamily with a unique combination of 2 N-terminal LIM motifs and a C-terminal protein kinase domain. The protein encoded by this gene is phosphorylated and activated by ROCK, a downstream effector of Rho, and the encoded protein, in turn, phosphorylates cofilin, inhibiting its actin-depolymerizing activity. It is thought that this pathway contributes to Rho-induced reorganization of the actin cytoskeleton. At least three transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Male homozygotes for targeted null mutations exhibit small testes but are fertile. Mutant kidneys have fewer glomeruli and dilated renal tubules, but function normally. Mice homozygous for a gene trap allele or spontaneous mutation have open eyelids at birth, corneal abnormalities and inflammation. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 62 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abcb1b C T 5: 8,899,619 (GRCm39) A963V probably benign Het
Agbl1 T C 7: 76,094,649 (GRCm39) V760A unknown Het
Akap13 T C 7: 75,378,544 (GRCm39) F347L possibly damaging Het
Anapc5 A T 5: 122,940,202 (GRCm39) F356L probably benign Het
Bmp6 A G 13: 38,530,171 (GRCm39) H88R probably damaging Het
Cblb C A 16: 52,025,001 (GRCm39) S921R probably damaging Het
Ccs T A 19: 4,882,858 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cyp20a1 A G 1: 60,392,192 (GRCm39) T83A probably benign Het
Defa25 T A 8: 21,574,535 (GRCm39) D26E probably benign Het
Dmwd T A 7: 18,815,007 (GRCm39) N552K probably benign Het
Dnah17 C T 11: 117,916,012 (GRCm39) V4297M probably damaging Het
Fam135a A T 1: 24,106,996 (GRCm39) S47R probably benign Het
Fbxo41 A T 6: 85,455,461 (GRCm39) C574* probably null Het
Fgb T C 3: 82,957,139 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fgfr1 C T 8: 26,045,677 (GRCm39) T82I probably damaging Het
Fhod3 T A 18: 25,123,095 (GRCm39) L262M probably damaging Het
Galnt16 A T 12: 80,637,413 (GRCm39) Q380L probably damaging Het
Glp2r C T 11: 67,600,505 (GRCm39) G448D probably benign Het
Gnb4 C A 3: 32,641,902 (GRCm39) A242S possibly damaging Het
Golim4 T C 3: 75,794,331 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Grik2 G T 10: 49,120,476 (GRCm39) N604K probably damaging Het
Hnf1b T G 11: 83,779,972 (GRCm39) I435S probably damaging Het
Hoxa11 C T 6: 52,222,099 (GRCm39) G201S probably benign Het
Hpse A G 5: 100,839,257 (GRCm39) S364P possibly damaging Het
Kif16b A T 2: 142,598,046 (GRCm39) N525K probably damaging Het
Kif1a A T 1: 92,982,666 (GRCm39) C704S probably benign Het
Lrp1b A T 2: 40,765,011 (GRCm39) C2938* probably null Het
Malrd1 A G 2: 16,222,913 (GRCm39) R2071G unknown Het
Man2a2 T A 7: 80,001,497 (GRCm39) I1137F possibly damaging Het
Map2k6 C T 11: 110,388,729 (GRCm39) R224* probably null Het
Map3k4 G A 17: 12,537,430 (GRCm39) P29L unknown Het
Morn5 A T 2: 35,947,156 (GRCm39) N145Y possibly damaging Het
Muc20 T C 16: 32,613,989 (GRCm39) T463A probably benign Het
Myh10 C T 11: 68,662,762 (GRCm39) T642I probably damaging Het
Myh14 C A 7: 44,273,572 (GRCm39) R1362L possibly damaging Het
Nup88 C A 11: 70,860,711 (GRCm39) V23L probably benign Het
Ogfr GGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGAGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGAGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGAGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAGGACCCCCAAAGCCAGGTGG GGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGAGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGAGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAGGACCCCCAAAGCCAGGTGG 2: 180,237,059 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Or13p8 A G 4: 118,583,761 (GRCm39) I106V probably benign Het
Or4c116 A C 2: 88,941,935 (GRCm39) V307G probably benign Het
Or5p56 T C 7: 107,590,355 (GRCm39) M261T possibly damaging Het
Pabpn1 T C 14: 55,135,499 (GRCm39) Y299H probably damaging Het
Pak4 T C 7: 28,259,655 (GRCm39) E514G probably damaging Het
Ppp1r12b A C 1: 134,793,673 (GRCm39) S564A probably benign Het
Psmc2 T C 5: 22,008,272 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Psme4 A G 11: 30,741,975 (GRCm39) Y146C possibly damaging Het
Rb1cc1 A G 1: 6,310,547 (GRCm39) D315G probably damaging Het
Rilpl1 A G 5: 124,668,976 (GRCm39) V24A possibly damaging Het
Rtel1 A T 2: 180,964,187 (GRCm39) H62L probably damaging Het
Ruvbl1 G A 6: 88,444,635 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Scn5a A G 9: 119,359,043 (GRCm39) V668A probably benign Het
Slc22a6 G A 19: 8,603,493 (GRCm39) G519E probably benign Het
Slc43a2 T A 11: 75,454,499 (GRCm39) I348N probably benign Het
Slc6a16 T A 7: 44,910,338 (GRCm39) L347Q probably damaging Het
Smg6 T A 11: 74,822,531 (GRCm39) L658H probably damaging Het
Spata31e4 C T 13: 50,856,290 (GRCm39) P643S possibly damaging Het
Spidr C A 16: 15,713,488 (GRCm39) G832W probably damaging Het
Ssrp1 G A 2: 84,876,092 (GRCm39) G616E probably benign Het
Sult1b1 G A 5: 87,678,495 (GRCm39) L110F probably damaging Het
Tfec T A 6: 16,834,235 (GRCm39) H224L probably benign Het
Ttn C T 2: 76,539,295 (GRCm39) E34564K probably benign Het
Washc2 A G 6: 116,237,618 (GRCm39) D1285G probably damaging Het
Zfp870 T C 17: 33,101,664 (GRCm39) E555G probably benign Het
Other mutations in Limk2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01105:Limk2 APN 11 3,305,475 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL01592:Limk2 APN 11 3,309,052 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL01716:Limk2 APN 11 3,308,990 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
IGL01911:Limk2 APN 11 3,305,340 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R0900:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,300,731 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1587:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,303,455 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R1632:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,296,250 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1695:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,303,275 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1712:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,308,104 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1792:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,308,236 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R1982:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,305,461 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R3009:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,309,046 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R4565:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,298,634 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R4703:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,297,586 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4978:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,359,069 (GRCm39) utr 5 prime probably benign
R5160:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,300,772 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5460:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,302,332 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.30
R6497:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,310,492 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R6543:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,300,682 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6666:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,310,493 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7054:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,305,448 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R7330:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,296,311 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.39
R7722:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,306,092 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7745:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,305,896 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R8120:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,298,589 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R8193:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,297,691 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.79
R8379:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,321,162 (GRCm39) start gained probably benign
R8557:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,296,379 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
R8708:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,300,763 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.19
R9617:Limk2 UTSW 11 3,297,715 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ATCACTCACAGCCAGGAAGGAG -3'
(R):5'- CGGGATTCAAATTGTAACTGCTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CTGATGACTAGAGCTGTATCCCAG -3'
(R):5'- CAAATTGTAACTGCTGGAATGACC -3'
Posted On 2019-11-12