Incidental Mutation 'R8043:Pcsk2'
ID 618611
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Pcsk2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000027419
Gene Name proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 2
Synonyms Nec-2, PC2, Phpp-2, SPC2, Nec2, 6330411F23Rik, prohormone convertase 2
MMRRC Submission 067480-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.205) question?
Stock # R8043 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 2
Chromosomal Location 143388076-143658205 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation nonsense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to T at 143655450 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Lysine to Stop codon at position 545 (K545*)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000028905 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000028905]
AlphaFold P21661
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000028905
AA Change: K545*
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000028905
Gene: ENSMUSG00000027419
AA Change: K545*

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 24 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:S8_pro-domain 32 108 2.9e-21 PFAM
Pfam:Peptidase_S8 157 444 5e-44 PFAM
Pfam:P_proprotein 503 590 4.3e-28 PFAM
low complexity region 617 630 N/A INTRINSIC
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.9755 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 100.0%
  • 10x: 99.8%
  • 20x: 99.3%
Validation Efficiency 98% (50/51)
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 subtilisin-like proprotein convertase family, which includes proteases that process protein and peptide precursors trafficking through regulated or constitutive branches of the secretory pathway. The protein undergoes an initial autocatalytic processing event and interacts with a neuroendocrine secretory protein in the ER, exits the ER and sorts to secretory granules, where it is cleaved and catalytically activated during intracellular transport. The encoded protease is packaged into and activated in dense core secretory granules and expressed in the neuroendocrine system and brain. This gene encodes one of the seven basic amino acid-specific members which cleave their substrates at single or paired basic residues. It functions in the proteolytic activation of polypeptide hormones and neuropeptides precursors. Single nucleotide polymorphisms in this gene may increase susceptibility to myocardial infarction and type 2 diabetes. This gene may also play a role in tumor development and progression. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding multiple isoforms have been observed for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2014]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for disruptions of this gene display abnormalities in the maturation of peptide hormones leading to reduced female fertility, increased blood pressure on a high salt diet, and abnormal glucose metabolism. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 53 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abcb9 T C 5: 124,211,665 (GRCm39) Y628C probably damaging Het
Alpk2 C T 18: 65,482,901 (GRCm39) C369Y probably damaging Het
Atl1 T C 12: 70,005,989 (GRCm39) Y432H probably damaging Het
Cacnb4 C T 2: 52,355,663 (GRCm39) V215M probably damaging Het
Cep170 C T 1: 176,596,808 (GRCm39) M516I probably damaging Het
Cep83 A C 10: 94,573,804 (GRCm39) N231T probably damaging Het
Cfap44 G A 16: 44,234,054 (GRCm39) G338D probably benign Het
Col6a6 A T 9: 105,576,219 (GRCm39) V2047E probably damaging Het
Coro1c C T 5: 114,003,820 (GRCm39) silent Het
Cplx4 A T 18: 66,090,190 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Csf1r G C 18: 61,257,947 (GRCm39) G639R probably damaging Het
Epha5 A G 5: 84,381,513 (GRCm39) V446A probably benign Het
Esam T C 9: 37,448,317 (GRCm39) V252A probably damaging Het
F13b T G 1: 139,450,186 (GRCm39) M616R probably benign Het
Fbxw21 T C 9: 108,975,694 (GRCm39) Y234C probably benign Het
Fshr C T 17: 89,293,818 (GRCm39) E287K probably benign Het
Fstl4 T C 11: 52,891,050 (GRCm39) S63P probably benign Het
Glra1 G A 11: 55,424,688 (GRCm39) P174L probably damaging Het
Golga7 A T 8: 23,746,731 (GRCm39) C24S possibly damaging Het
Gpr3 G A 4: 132,938,271 (GRCm39) R134C probably damaging Het
Greb1 T C 12: 16,761,790 (GRCm39) E530G probably damaging Het
Hmgcs2 C T 3: 98,198,444 (GRCm39) R116C probably damaging Het
Kcnj9 C A 1: 172,153,623 (GRCm39) R167L probably damaging Het
Kcnq5 T A 1: 21,549,644 (GRCm39) Q361L probably damaging Het
Lrrc40 T C 3: 157,769,397 (GRCm39) S532P possibly damaging Het
Mob3a A T 10: 80,525,846 (GRCm39) I155N probably damaging Het
Mpi A T 9: 57,457,881 (GRCm39) L107Q probably damaging Het
Npffr2 G A 5: 89,730,513 (GRCm39) V148I probably benign Het
Nrp1 G T 8: 129,158,504 (GRCm39) V264L probably benign Het
Oas1a T C 5: 121,035,080 (GRCm39) E360G probably benign Het
Or4k15c A T 14: 50,321,367 (GRCm39) I257N possibly damaging Het
Or52e8 A T 7: 104,625,080 (GRCm39) Y41* probably null Het
Or5b96 A C 19: 12,867,095 (GRCm39) V282G probably damaging Het
Pcdha2 A G 18: 37,072,579 (GRCm39) D70G probably benign Het
Phf11b T C 14: 59,568,722 (GRCm39) S64G probably benign Het
Pira1 C G 7: 3,740,319 (GRCm39) A301P probably damaging Het
Pygo2 T C 3: 89,340,235 (GRCm39) L211P possibly damaging Het
Rbbp6 C T 7: 122,584,468 (GRCm39) T161I probably damaging Het
Rcsd1 A T 1: 165,482,911 (GRCm39) I390N probably benign Het
Rpl21 T C 5: 146,772,702 (GRCm39) V141A probably benign Het
Rufy3 C A 5: 88,790,851 (GRCm39) D517E probably benign Het
Ryr3 A T 2: 112,606,009 (GRCm39) L2417Q probably damaging Het
Ryr3 C T 2: 112,705,422 (GRCm39) E831K probably damaging Het
Sipa1l1 A C 12: 82,496,700 (GRCm39) Q1744P probably damaging Het
Sirt6 A G 10: 81,458,240 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Slain1 C A 14: 103,925,782 (GRCm39) Q377K possibly damaging Het
Slc30a6 T G 17: 74,730,018 (GRCm39) S303A probably damaging Het
Sorcs3 T A 19: 48,752,734 (GRCm39) L843Q possibly damaging Het
Usp45 G A 4: 21,824,543 (GRCm39) A432T probably benign Het
Vmn1r91 T A 7: 19,835,218 (GRCm39) S46T possibly damaging Het
Ybx3 T C 6: 131,361,469 (GRCm39) N100S probably benign Het
Zfp747 A G 7: 126,973,225 (GRCm39) L315P probably benign Het
Zfp750 T C 11: 121,402,706 (GRCm39) T681A probably benign Het
Other mutations in Pcsk2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00503:Pcsk2 APN 2 143,635,159 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01609:Pcsk2 APN 2 143,643,078 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
IGL01690:Pcsk2 APN 2 143,529,490 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL01833:Pcsk2 APN 2 143,529,500 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.62
IGL01962:Pcsk2 APN 2 143,655,552 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL02219:Pcsk2 APN 2 143,635,045 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02572:Pcsk2 APN 2 143,532,262 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02752:Pcsk2 APN 2 143,615,865 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
P0035:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,637,871 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0092:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,642,944 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1424:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,415,348 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R1470:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,388,438 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1470:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,388,438 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1832:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,635,189 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1993:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,529,539 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4615:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,637,889 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4783:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,529,599 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R4796:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,655,345 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.16
R4827:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,643,099 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R5357:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,415,384 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5413:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,538,620 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R5440:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,388,463 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.22
R5546:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,388,480 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5605:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,591,165 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R5821:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,591,035 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R5905:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,591,060 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R6120:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,643,031 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6135:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,415,460 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.63
R6657:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,532,286 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6925:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,655,667 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7223:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,532,253 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R7289:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,532,343 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8803:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,637,870 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R8819:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,642,990 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R8820:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,642,990 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R9131:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,655,583 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.56
R9643:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,655,501 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9753:Pcsk2 UTSW 2 143,635,150 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TGGTACTGACCCTCAAAACAAATG -3'
(R):5'- TCCTGCTTCTTGGACATGGC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CCTCAAAACAAATGCATGTGAGG -3'
(R):5'- CATGGCCAGCTTAGACTGGTAATC -3'
Posted On 2020-01-23