Incidental Mutation 'RF043:Il2'
ID 604905
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Il2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000027720
Gene Name interleukin 2
Synonyms IL-2
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # RF043 (G1)
Quality Score 217.468
Status Not validated
Chromosome 3
Chromosomal Location 37174862-37180103 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation unclassified
DNA Base Change (assembly) GG to GGGCTTGAAGTGTG at 37179991 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000029275]
AlphaFold P04351
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000029275
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000029275
Gene: ENSMUSG00000027720

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
IL2 1 168 4.75e-134 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000147773
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000121015
Gene: ENSMUSG00000027719

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:A_deamin 1 176 1.3e-49 PFAM
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.8%
  • 3x: 99.7%
  • 10x: 99.4%
  • 20x: 98.7%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] The protein encoded by this gene is a secreted cytokine that is important for the proliferation of T and B lymphocytes. The receptor of this cytokine is a heterotrimeric protein complex whose gamma chain is also shared by interleukin 4 (IL4) and interleukin 7 (IL7). The expression of this gene in mature thymocytes is monoallelic, which represents an unusual regulatory mode for controlling the precise expression of a single gene. The targeted disruption of a similar gene in mice leads to ulcerative colitis-like disease, which suggests an essential role of this gene in the immune response to antigenic stimuli. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous null mutants develop adult onset autoimmune disease, with 50% mortality by 9 weeks due to hemolytic anemia. Survivors develop inflammatory bowl disease/colitis. Immune system dysregulation and CD4+ T-cell overproduction may be responsible. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 43 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Anapc2 GCGGCGGCGGCGAC GC 2: 25,162,573 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ankhd1 CGGCGG CGGCGGTGGCGG 18: 36,693,970 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Btnl10 CAAA CAAAAAA 11: 58,814,752 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cpne1 TCCAC TC 2: 155,915,430 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cyb5r4 ACACTGCCCAGGGATGTGACAGACACACTGCCCAGGGA ACACTGCCCAGGGATGTGACAGACGCACTGCCCAGGGATGTGACAGACACACTGCCCAGGGA 9: 86,922,464 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cyb5r4 AGACACACTGCCCAGGGA AGACACACTGCCCAGGGATGTGACCGACACACTGCCCAGGGA 9: 86,922,484 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Dbr1 GAGGAG GAGGAGCAGGAG 9: 99,465,750 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Defb22 GCGGCA GCGGCAGAGCTGGCCTTTGCGGCA 2: 152,327,753 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Emid1 G T 11: 5,094,322 (GRCm39) P63Q probably damaging Het
Gabre GCTCCG GCTCCGACTCCG X: 71,313,654 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gar1 AACTGCC A 3: 129,624,337 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gm10181 GAGAGAGAGAGAGA G 9: 25,000,755 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Hic1 GGGA G 11: 75,060,281 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Iqcf4 CTTTTCCTTTT CTTTTCCTTTTCCTTTTCCTTTTCCTTTTCCTTTTCGTTTTCCTTTT 9: 106,447,812 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Irag2 TG TGAGCACATGG 6: 145,119,516 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Krtap4-2 AGGGGCGGCAGC A 11: 99,525,547 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Lmx1b CATCTTGATGCCGTCCAA CA 2: 33,530,521 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Lrch1 TGGTGGTG T 14: 75,185,015 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Lypd8 CA CAGTTCCCTCGCCTCTGTTACCCCACAAATCACCAAGA 11: 58,281,069 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Mamld1 AGC AGCTGC X: 70,162,441 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Mrgprx1 GAAC GAACAAC 7: 47,671,257 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Nefh CTTGGCCTCACCTGGGGACTTGGCCTCACCTGGGGA CTTGGCCTCACCTGGGGAATTGGCCTCACCTGGGGACTTGGCCTCACCTGGGGA 11: 4,891,016 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Nusap1 AGTGAGGAGCAAGCTGAGA AGTGAGGAGCAAGCTGAGATACACGTTAGCCGTGAGGAGCAAGCTGAGA 2: 119,458,073 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
P4ha2 GGTGTTG GG 11: 54,001,076 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Padi3 TCTCAC TC 4: 140,520,283 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Plekhs1 TCCAGAC TCCAGACCTCCCCCCAGAC 19: 56,468,290 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ptms TCCTCCTC TCCTCCTCCTC 6: 124,891,411 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rassf6 AATGGGGATTC AATGGGGATTCTGCCTCACTCATGGTCCTGTAGAGCCATGGGGATTC 5: 90,756,791 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rassf6 ATTC ATTCTGCCTCACTCAGGGTCCTGTAGAGCAATGGGGCTTC 5: 90,756,798 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rgs22 CTAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA CAAAAAAAAAAAA 15: 36,010,982 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rnf144a TCTC TCTCTCTCTCTCTCGCTC 12: 26,364,013 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rpgrip1 GAG GAGAAG 14: 52,386,852 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Sgpp1 ACACAC A 12: 75,769,399 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Slc39a4 GTC GTCATCATGATCACCATGGTCACCATGATCGCTGTGTTC 15: 76,499,070 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Spaca1 TCTCGC TCTCGCGCTCGC 4: 34,049,846 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Stard8 GGA GGATGA X: 98,110,126 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Stard8 GA GAGCA X: 98,110,133 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tcof1 AGATCCCCTTGGC AGATCCCCTTGGCTGCTGAGAAGGGCACTTTCCCAGGGATCCCCTTGGC 18: 60,966,644 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tgoln1 TGGGCTTG TGGGCTTGTCAGAATCACCTCCTGCGGGCTTG 6: 72,593,019 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tgoln1 GCTTGCCAGAAT GCTTGCCAGAATCACCGCCCGTGGTCTTGCCAGAAT 6: 72,593,046 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tmed6 AGC AGCTCGC 8: 107,788,228 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Trappc9 GCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCT GCTGCTGCTGCTGCTACTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCT 15: 72,673,154 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Zfp933 TT TTTGCCT 4: 147,910,188 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Other mutations in Il2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01518:Il2 APN 3 37,177,156 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.64
IGL02047:Il2 APN 3 37,180,000 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
FR4304:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,975 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
FR4737:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,977 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
FR4737:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,913 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
FR4976:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,978 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R8805:Il2 UTSW 3 37,177,282 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.78
R9287:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,988 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
RF001:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,911 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
RF023:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,969 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
RF029:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,976 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
RF030:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,991 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
RF030:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,976 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
RF033:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,991 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
RF033:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,913 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
RF036:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,976 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
RF038:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,970 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
RF039:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,991 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
RF041:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,991 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
RF051:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,990 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
RF058:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,970 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
RF058:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,966 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
RF061:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,990 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
RF064:Il2 UTSW 3 37,179,913 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TTGGCAAGAAAGCTAAAGGTATTGC -3'
(R):5'- GGTAATGCTTTCTGCCACAC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CCTATAGATGGGATGGCTGTGCAC -3'
(R):5'- GCCACACAGGTAGACTCTTTG -3'
Posted On 2019-12-04