Incidental Mutation 'R8956:Atf6'
ID 681984
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Atf6
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000026663
Gene Name activating transcription factor 6
Synonyms Atf6alpha, 9130025P16Rik, ESTM49
MMRRC Submission 068792-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.172) question?
Stock # R8956 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 1
Chromosomal Location 170532243-170695340 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 170621576 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Threonine to Alanine at position 482 (T482A)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000027974 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000027974]
AlphaFold F6VAN0
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000027974
AA Change: T482A

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.983 (Sensitivity: 0.75; Specificity: 0.96)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000027974
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026663
AA Change: T482A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 78 101 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 109 121 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 168 178 N/A INTRINSIC
BRLZ 291 355 2.72e-16 SMART
Blast:BRLZ 384 419 5e-6 BLAST
low complexity region 445 457 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 631 650 N/A INTRINSIC
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.6%
  • 20x: 98.7%
Validation Efficiency 98% (87/89)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a transcription factor that activates target genes for the unfolded protein response (UPR) during endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress. Although it is a transcription factor, this protein is unusual in that it is synthesized as a transmembrane protein that is embedded in the ER. It functions as an ER stress sensor/transducer, and following ER stress-induced proteolysis, it functions as a nuclear transcription factor via a cis-acting ER stress response element (ERSE) that is present in the promoters of genes encoding ER chaperones. This protein has been identified as a survival factor for quiescent but not proliferative squamous carcinoma cells. There have been conflicting reports about the association of polymorphisms in this gene with diabetes in different populations, but another polymorphism has been associated with increased plasma cholesterol levels. This gene is also thought to be a potential therapeutic target for cystic fibrosis. [provided by RefSeq, Aug 2011]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele exhibit increased sensitivity to dithiothreitol, thapsigargin, and tunicamycin. Mice homozygous for a conditional allele activated in islet cells exhibit reduced sensitivity to TUDCA. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 93 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Acan C T 7: 78,750,713 (GRCm39) T1828I probably benign Het
Acsf2 A G 11: 94,461,211 (GRCm39) S322P probably benign Het
Acss2 T A 2: 155,391,438 (GRCm39) I170N probably damaging Het
Adam22 G A 5: 8,142,343 (GRCm39) T814I probably damaging Het
Agrn G T 4: 156,250,995 (GRCm39) D1914E probably damaging Het
Akap6 T C 12: 53,187,127 (GRCm39) S1514P probably benign Het
Akap9 T C 5: 3,998,805 (GRCm39) L58P possibly damaging Het
Apof A G 10: 128,105,712 (GRCm39) I289V probably benign Het
Arhgap35 G A 7: 16,348,404 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Atad3a A C 4: 155,838,054 (GRCm39) F239L probably damaging Het
Atg9b T C 5: 24,591,850 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Atp8b4 T A 2: 126,167,327 (GRCm39) probably null Het
B4galt5 T C 2: 167,143,260 (GRCm39) Y388C probably damaging Het
Bahd1 T C 2: 118,749,689 (GRCm39) L495P probably damaging Het
Bcl6 T C 16: 23,793,716 (GRCm39) E77G probably damaging Het
Bst1 C A 5: 43,982,716 (GRCm39) S187* probably null Het
Car4 A G 11: 84,855,377 (GRCm39) N170S probably null Het
Cdk14 A T 5: 5,277,182 (GRCm39) V131E probably damaging Het
Cdk4 T A 10: 126,900,546 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cebpe T C 14: 54,949,121 (GRCm39) R99G probably damaging Het
Col9a1 G A 1: 24,276,300 (GRCm39) G736D probably damaging Het
Copa T A 1: 171,937,480 (GRCm39) V477D possibly damaging Het
Coq9 G A 8: 95,576,886 (GRCm39) G166D probably benign Het
Cttnbp2 A T 6: 18,434,165 (GRCm39) N564K possibly damaging Het
Dgkq T C 5: 108,798,095 (GRCm39) N721S probably benign Het
Dnhd1 A T 7: 105,341,852 (GRCm39) Y1217F probably damaging Het
Eef1akmt4 G T 16: 20,437,398 (GRCm39) E247* probably null Het
Elovl7 A T 13: 108,393,320 (GRCm39) I18F probably benign Het
Eml5 T C 12: 98,818,952 (GRCm39) K785E possibly damaging Het
Faap100 C A 11: 120,268,185 (GRCm39) C196F probably damaging Het
Fat2 G A 11: 55,173,729 (GRCm39) T2328M probably damaging Het
Gcnt2 T A 13: 41,041,204 (GRCm39) I121N probably benign Het
Gm12253 A G 11: 58,327,605 (GRCm39) K152E probably benign Het
Gm16440 T A 14: 17,574,527 (GRCm39) R167* probably null Het
Gm43302 T A 5: 105,425,602 (GRCm39) I276F possibly damaging Het
Gys2 A G 6: 142,374,267 (GRCm39) S593P probably damaging Het
H2-M10.4 T A 17: 36,772,245 (GRCm39) N168Y probably benign Het
Hpca C A 4: 129,012,287 (GRCm39) R83L probably damaging Het
Igkv8-28 A G 6: 70,121,109 (GRCm39) F13L probably benign Het
Il17ra A T 6: 120,458,465 (GRCm39) I539F probably damaging Het
Kdm4a A G 4: 118,019,013 (GRCm39) V401A possibly damaging Het
Krt86 A T 15: 101,375,157 (GRCm39) T351S probably benign Het
Lig4 A G 8: 10,021,378 (GRCm39) C801R probably benign Het
Lrrn4 G A 2: 132,714,011 (GRCm39) P312S probably damaging Het
Macf1 T A 4: 123,368,641 (GRCm39) H2040L probably benign Het
Madcam1 A G 10: 79,502,466 (GRCm39) K317E possibly damaging Het
Maip1 T C 1: 57,450,961 (GRCm39) I201T probably damaging Het
Map4k4 C A 1: 40,039,840 (GRCm39) D513E probably benign Het
Mideas T A 12: 84,209,102 (GRCm39) I667L probably benign Het
Mpped1 G A 15: 83,740,469 (GRCm39) G137R probably damaging Het
Mrgprd T G 7: 144,875,923 (GRCm39) F265V probably benign Het
Myct1 C T 10: 5,554,208 (GRCm39) T25I probably damaging Het
Mylk A G 16: 34,791,779 (GRCm39) T1484A probably benign Het
Nbas C T 12: 13,482,923 (GRCm39) S1400L possibly damaging Het
Nedd4 T A 9: 72,633,708 (GRCm39) S405T probably benign Het
Neil2 A G 14: 63,429,227 (GRCm39) V22A probably damaging Het
Nrip1 G C 16: 76,089,193 (GRCm39) A788G probably benign Het
Ogfr AGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAGGACCCAAAAGGCCAGGTGGAGCCAGAGGACCCAAAAGGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAAGACCCAAAAGGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAGGACCCAAAAGGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGAGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGAGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGAGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAGGACCCCCAAAGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAG AGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAGGACCCAAAAGGCCAGGTGGAGCCAGAGGACCCAAAAGGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAAGACCCAAAAGGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAGGACCCAAAAGGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGAGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGAGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGAGCCAGAGGACCCCAAAAGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAGGACCCCCAAAGCCAGGTGGGGCCAGAG 2: 180,236,850 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Or10ab4 A G 7: 107,655,160 (GRCm39) T324A probably benign Het
Or10d4c C T 9: 39,558,496 (GRCm39) T158I probably damaging Het
Or2b7 T C 13: 21,740,169 (GRCm39) I8V probably benign Het
Or2bd2 G A 7: 6,442,020 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Or2r2 T A 6: 42,463,830 (GRCm39) Q99L probably damaging Het
Or6c215 C T 10: 129,638,222 (GRCm39) M57I possibly damaging Het
Orc2 T C 1: 58,505,221 (GRCm39) N478S probably damaging Het
Oxct1 A G 15: 4,064,806 (GRCm39) E48G possibly damaging Het
Pcca A G 14: 122,975,324 (GRCm39) I28V probably benign Het
Pcdha8 T C 18: 37,126,241 (GRCm39) V241A probably benign Het
Pgap6 T A 17: 26,339,374 (GRCm39) S563T possibly damaging Het
Pkd1l3 GACACCTGCATCCAGCAGCCCAACAAACATGACATCAGACACACCTGCATCCAGCAGCCCAACAAACATGACATCAGACACACCTGCATCCAGCAGCCCAACAAACATGACATCAGACACACCTGCATCCAGCAGCCCA GACACCTGCATCCAGCAGCCCAACAAACATGACATCAGACACACCTGCATCCAGCAGCCCAACAAACATGACATCAGACACACCTGCATCCAGCAGCCCA 8: 110,350,827 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pkd2 T A 5: 104,631,090 (GRCm39) W505R probably damaging Het
Plxnc1 C T 10: 94,746,448 (GRCm39) V430I probably benign Het
Prkd3 A G 17: 79,278,883 (GRCm39) M401T probably damaging Het
Rgmb A G 17: 16,027,748 (GRCm39) C324R probably benign Het
Rsph6a A T 7: 18,799,364 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Sclt1 A T 3: 41,636,209 (GRCm39) M264K probably benign Het
Serhl T A 15: 82,985,899 (GRCm39) V30D possibly damaging Het
Sfrp1 T C 8: 23,902,159 (GRCm39) V120A probably damaging Het
Slc22a8 C T 19: 8,587,030 (GRCm39) Q408* probably null Het
Slc35b2 A G 17: 45,877,673 (GRCm39) T218A probably damaging Het
Slco4c1 A T 1: 96,765,242 (GRCm39) F403I probably damaging Het
Sorbs1 T A 19: 40,351,660 (GRCm39) H250L probably damaging Het
Sorcs3 T A 19: 48,737,810 (GRCm39) C742* probably null Het
Tnc T C 4: 63,918,970 (GRCm39) Y1151C probably damaging Het
Tor1aip1 T A 1: 155,909,582 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Trim9 T C 12: 70,393,665 (GRCm39) Q93R probably damaging Het
Tsnaxip1 A G 8: 106,570,813 (GRCm39) Y613C probably damaging Het
Ttc6 C T 12: 57,775,196 (GRCm39) Q1631* probably null Het
Ubr5 A G 15: 38,015,367 (GRCm39) L881P probably damaging Het
Upp2 C T 2: 58,457,454 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Vmn1r203 T A 13: 22,709,004 (GRCm39) S262T possibly damaging Het
Vmn2r116 A T 17: 23,605,736 (GRCm39) D216V probably damaging Het
Vps52 A G 17: 34,177,049 (GRCm39) Q96R probably benign Het
Other mutations in Atf6
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01327:Atf6 APN 1 170,616,175 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
IGL01431:Atf6 APN 1 170,680,571 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL01755:Atf6 APN 1 170,616,180 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.63
IGL02060:Atf6 APN 1 170,646,989 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02416:Atf6 APN 1 170,574,726 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
IGL02903:Atf6 APN 1 170,627,283 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL02989:Atf6 APN 1 170,616,252 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
IGL03209:Atf6 APN 1 170,662,463 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R0455:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,662,492 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0467:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,621,589 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0491:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,614,913 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R0784:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,537,516 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.19
R1486:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,622,260 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1850:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,646,855 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1945:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,682,710 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R2164:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,622,304 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3782:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,622,336 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R4454:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,621,608 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R4631:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,574,766 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R4676:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,614,979 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5772:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,574,758 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5860:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,669,345 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R5860:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,669,344 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5950:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,662,448 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6242:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,621,545 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.46
R6520:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,695,238 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7032:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,627,181 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R7472:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,643,060 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.83
R7923:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,622,275 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8002:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,646,823 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.43
R8860:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,680,535 (GRCm39) missense probably null 0.95
R9090:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,622,245 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9271:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,622,245 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9323:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,682,682 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R9500:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,574,708 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9594:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,668,402 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.18
R9733:Atf6 UTSW 1 170,662,402 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TCAGAAGCAGCCACAGTGAG -3'
(R):5'- GGAGGTTACCTTATAACAATCCATGTC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GAAGTAAATGAGGCTGAAGTTCCC -3'
(R):5'- CTGTTCTTTGGGTCCTATAG -3'
Posted On 2021-08-31