Incidental Mutation 'R8898:Chek2'
ID 678163
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Chek2
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000029521
Gene Name checkpoint kinase 2
Synonyms CHK2, Rad53
MMRRC Submission 068755-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R8898 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 5
Chromosomal Location 110987845-111022011 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to T at 111011175 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Lysine to Asparagine at position 324 (K324N)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000066679 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000066160] [ENSMUST00000199937]
AlphaFold Q9Z265
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000066160
AA Change: K324N

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.003 (Sensitivity: 0.98; Specificity: 0.44)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000066679
Gene: ENSMUSG00000029521
AA Change: K324N

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 2 37 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 41 72 N/A INTRINSIC
FHA 116 179 5.14e-3 SMART
S_TKc 224 490 7.35e-104 SMART
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000199937
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000143558
Gene: ENSMUSG00000029521

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 2 37 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 41 72 N/A INTRINSIC
FHA 116 179 2.6e-5 SMART
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0873 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 100.0%
  • 10x: 99.8%
  • 20x: 99.5%
Validation Efficiency 100% (64/64)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] In response to DNA damage and replication blocks, cell cycle progression is halted through the control of critical cell cycle regulators. The protein encoded by this gene is a cell cycle checkpoint regulator and putative tumor suppressor. It contains a forkhead-associated protein interaction domain essential for activation in response to DNA damage and is rapidly phosphorylated in response to replication blocks and DNA damage. When activated, the encoded protein is known to inhibit CDC25C phosphatase, preventing entry into mitosis, and has been shown to stabilize the tumor suppressor protein p53, leading to cell cycle arrest in G1. In addition, this protein interacts with and phosphorylates BRCA1, allowing BRCA1 to restore survival after DNA damage. Mutations in this gene have been linked with Li-Fraumeni syndrome, a highly penetrant familial cancer phenotype usually associated with inherited mutations in TP53. Also, mutations in this gene are thought to confer a predisposition to sarcomas, breast cancer, and brain tumors. This nuclear protein is a member of the CDS1 subfamily of serine/threonine protein kinases. Several transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2012]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous mutation of this gene does not increase tumor incidence. Cells from the thymus, central nervous system (CNS), hair follicles, and skin are resistant to ionizing radiation- and gamma irradiation-induced apoptosis. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 65 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
3425401B19Rik A T 14: 32,383,001 (GRCm39) L988* probably null Het
4930546C10Rik A G 18: 69,083,106 (GRCm39) F36S unknown Het
Acan C A 7: 78,750,101 (GRCm39) T1624K possibly damaging Het
Ambn T C 5: 88,613,051 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ankrd24 T C 10: 81,478,352 (GRCm39) I437T unknown Het
Arl4d C T 11: 101,557,827 (GRCm39) R118W probably damaging Het
Atg2a A G 19: 6,306,721 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Bcan T C 3: 87,895,695 (GRCm39) T814A probably benign Het
Brca2 T A 5: 150,492,498 (GRCm39) M3171K possibly damaging Het
Cd209a T A 8: 3,798,739 (GRCm39) S23C probably damaging Het
Col12a1 C T 9: 79,599,577 (GRCm39) V859I probably benign Het
Cyp7b1 C T 3: 18,150,788 (GRCm39) R317H probably benign Het
Dmxl2 A G 9: 54,308,941 (GRCm39) S1937P probably benign Het
Epb41l1 T G 2: 156,335,869 (GRCm39) V11G probably damaging Het
Ephb6 C T 6: 41,590,293 (GRCm39) A15V probably benign Het
Fat3 G A 9: 15,858,822 (GRCm39) P3798L probably benign Het
Foxd1 T A 13: 98,491,596 (GRCm39) C157S probably damaging Het
Gja10 T C 4: 32,601,058 (GRCm39) Q442R probably benign Het
Gm17019 A C 5: 15,081,798 (GRCm39) M47R possibly damaging Het
Gpr179 C A 11: 97,242,329 (GRCm39) E172* probably null Het
Grhl1 G A 12: 24,634,945 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Gtf2ird2 A T 5: 134,226,106 (GRCm39) E184V probably benign Het
Hace1 A G 10: 45,576,766 (GRCm39) I813V probably benign Het
Hk2 A T 6: 82,715,379 (GRCm39) L385Q probably damaging Het
Htt C T 5: 34,976,376 (GRCm39) T726I probably benign Het
Itga8 T C 2: 12,145,206 (GRCm39) S916G probably benign Het
Jag1 A T 2: 136,935,175 (GRCm39) F396I probably damaging Het
Kif16b A G 2: 142,554,899 (GRCm39) M633T possibly damaging Het
Klf5 T A 14: 99,538,922 (GRCm39) F112I probably damaging Het
Lama1 A T 17: 68,128,610 (GRCm39) Q2989L Het
Lrrc28 C A 7: 67,278,042 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Map4k5 T C 12: 69,859,931 (GRCm39) T739A possibly damaging Het
Mbd3l2 A T 9: 18,355,914 (GRCm39) R80* probably null Het
Mctp2 T C 7: 71,752,904 (GRCm39) E783G probably damaging Het
Mill2 A T 7: 18,590,489 (GRCm39) M190L probably benign Het
N4bp3 T C 11: 51,535,256 (GRCm39) N311S probably benign Het
Nanos2 A T 7: 18,721,549 (GRCm39) D7V probably damaging Het
Ndufs7 T A 10: 80,089,619 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Nexn T C 3: 151,948,306 (GRCm39) N483S probably benign Het
Nlrp1b T G 11: 71,073,288 (GRCm39) E185A probably damaging Het
Nop2 C A 6: 125,114,118 (GRCm39) Q195K probably benign Het
Or4a15 A G 2: 89,192,957 (GRCm39) V272A possibly damaging Het
Or4n4 G A 14: 50,518,952 (GRCm39) P253S probably damaging Het
Pde12 G A 14: 26,390,577 (GRCm39) S44L probably benign Het
Pde1c A T 6: 56,114,371 (GRCm39) V514E probably damaging Het
Pdzph1 A T 17: 59,281,334 (GRCm39) V316D probably benign Het
Prl3c1 A T 13: 27,387,578 (GRCm39) I208F possibly damaging Het
Raver2 G A 4: 100,964,399 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Rpl13a-ps1 T A 19: 50,018,747 (GRCm39) H143L probably benign Het
Septin14 A T 5: 129,760,642 (GRCm39) I402K possibly damaging Het
Sla2 T A 2: 156,717,885 (GRCm39) Y129F possibly damaging Het
Smarca2 TGCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGCA TGCAGCAGCAGCAGCA 19: 26,608,358 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Sorl1 A G 9: 41,911,567 (GRCm39) S1448P probably damaging Het
Spast G A 17: 74,695,273 (GRCm39) R604H probably damaging Het
Speg G A 1: 75,365,517 (GRCm39) G633S probably damaging Het
Stxbp5l ATTTT ATTTTT 16: 37,036,414 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Syt11 T C 3: 88,669,335 (GRCm39) M186V probably benign Het
Tex26 C A 5: 149,380,369 (GRCm39) N133K probably benign Het
Tnfrsf17 T C 16: 11,131,910 (GRCm39) C32R probably damaging Het
Trem1 T A 17: 48,544,374 (GRCm39) V133E probably damaging Het
Trpm7 A T 2: 126,664,661 (GRCm39) M906K possibly damaging Het
Ugt2b35 T A 5: 87,159,189 (GRCm39) I461K possibly damaging Het
Vmn2r77 T A 7: 86,444,430 (GRCm39) C28S probably damaging Het
Zfp521 C A 18: 13,979,137 (GRCm39) L425F probably damaging Het
Zfp790 C T 7: 29,522,525 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Other mutations in Chek2
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01025:Chek2 APN 5 110,996,536 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01830:Chek2 APN 5 111,021,374 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL01943:Chek2 APN 5 110,989,093 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
IGL02319:Chek2 APN 5 111,014,877 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.88
IGL03147:Chek2 UTSW 5 110,996,536 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
PIT4520001:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,011,195 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1484:Chek2 UTSW 5 110,996,553 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1486:Chek2 UTSW 5 110,989,093 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R1732:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,019,968 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.26
R2041:Chek2 UTSW 5 110,996,530 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2071:Chek2 UTSW 5 110,989,112 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R2873:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,011,202 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R2935:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,015,886 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3899:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,013,479 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R4662:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,014,908 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4748:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,003,705 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R5358:Chek2 UTSW 5 110,989,148 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R5582:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,015,901 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R5594:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,003,700 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R6526:Chek2 UTSW 5 110,996,556 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6972:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,003,705 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7232:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,008,781 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7338:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,021,380 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7395:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,019,974 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R7714:Chek2 UTSW 5 110,989,319 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.10
R7743:Chek2 UTSW 5 110,987,916 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R8290:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,008,766 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.70
R8297:Chek2 UTSW 5 110,996,302 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8719:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,014,908 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8906:Chek2 UTSW 5 111,013,458 (GRCm39) utr 3 prime probably benign
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GAGACAAGTGCTCATCTGCTC -3'
(R):5'- AACTGGTCAGCCTTGCTTTC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- AAGTGCTCATCTGCTCACCCC -3'
(R):5'- TCATTGCCACAAGGATCAGG -3'
Posted On 2021-08-02