Incidental Mutation 'R9524:Eif2a'
ID 719066
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Eif2a
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000027810
Gene Name eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2A
Synonyms D3Ertd194e
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R9524 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 3
Chromosomal Location 58433252-58464922 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to T at 58448467 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Lysine to Isoleucine at position 100 (K100I)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000029387 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000029387] [ENSMUST00000135876] [ENSMUST00000138848] [ENSMUST00000154219]
AlphaFold Q8BJW6
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000029387
AA Change: K100I

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.874 (Sensitivity: 0.83; Specificity: 0.93)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000029387
Gene: ENSMUSG00000027810
AA Change: K100I

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 145 159 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:eIF2A 216 411 1e-77 PFAM
low complexity region 488 502 N/A INTRINSIC
coiled coil region 528 575 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000135876
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000138848
AA Change: K83I

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.874 (Sensitivity: 0.83; Specificity: 0.93)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000120901
Gene: ENSMUSG00000027810
AA Change: K83I

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
SCOP:d1kb0a2 27 160 5e-9 SMART
Pfam:eIF2A 199 251 1.5e-16 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000154219
AA Change: *60Y
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.6%
  • 20x: 98.9%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a eukaryotic translation initiation factor that catalyzes the formation of puromycin-sensitive 80 S preinitiation complexes and the poly(U)-directed synthesis of polyphenylalanine at low concentrations of Mg2+. This gene should not be confused with eIF2-alpha (EIF2S1, Gene ID: 1965), the alpha subunit of the eIF2 translation initiation complex. Although both of these proteins function in binding initiator tRNA to the 40 S ribosomal subunit, the encoded protein does so in a codon-dependent manner, whereas eIF2 complex requires GTP. Alternative splicing of this gene results in multiple transcript variants encoding different isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2016]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele are viable and fertile with no visible phenotypes. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI

All alleles(51) : Targeted, other(2) Gene trapped(49)

Other mutations in this stock
Total: 61 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4930438A08Rik T G 11: 58,180,594 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Adra2c G A 5: 35,438,143 (GRCm39) R305Q probably benign Het
Ahnak A G 19: 9,014,617 (GRCm39) D147G Het
Arhgap30 T A 1: 171,225,114 (GRCm39) S57T probably damaging Het
Aspm T C 1: 139,408,607 (GRCm39) I2498T probably damaging Het
Atr C T 9: 95,792,610 (GRCm39) A1644V possibly damaging Het
Cc2d1a G T 8: 84,870,744 (GRCm39) D101E probably benign Het
Cntfr A G 4: 41,661,995 (GRCm39) L249P probably damaging Het
D130043K22Rik T C 13: 25,071,876 (GRCm39) I940T possibly damaging Het
Dnah12 T G 14: 26,572,494 (GRCm39) C2862G probably null Het
Dnah8 CGTGTCTTCAATATTTTGTTCCCTTTCCCGTAGGTGCCGTCCTTTGACTTTCCTGTGTCTTCAATATTTTGTTCCCTTTCCCGTAGGTGCCGTCCTTTGACTTTCCTGTGTCTTCAATATTTTGTTCCCTTTCCCGTAGGTGCCGTCCTT CGTGTCTTCAATATTTTGTTCCCTTTCCCGTAGGTGCCGTCCTTTGACTTTCCTGTGTCTTCAATATTTTGTTCCCTTTCCCGTAGGTGCCGTCCTT 17: 30,979,841 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Dnah9 A G 11: 65,976,309 (GRCm39) F1247L possibly damaging Het
Dpp10 T C 1: 123,264,611 (GRCm39) Q737R probably damaging Het
Dpp3 A G 19: 4,959,897 (GRCm39) V673A possibly damaging Het
Flnc C A 6: 29,461,109 (GRCm39) N2694K probably damaging Het
Fv1 T A 4: 147,953,768 (GRCm39) D111E possibly damaging Het
Gcnt3 G A 9: 69,941,569 (GRCm39) A333V probably damaging Het
Gpr151 T C 18: 42,712,710 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gxylt2 A G 6: 100,727,416 (GRCm39) T177A probably benign Het
Hnmt G A 2: 23,893,880 (GRCm39) L205F possibly damaging Het
Ikbkb A T 8: 23,172,740 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ikzf2 T C 1: 69,578,337 (GRCm39) S391G probably benign Het
Kif26a C T 12: 112,140,286 (GRCm39) T505M probably damaging Het
Kif3b A T 2: 153,159,460 (GRCm39) K420N probably benign Het
Kmt2a A G 9: 44,730,294 (GRCm39) V3341A unknown Het
Lce1i T C 3: 92,685,081 (GRCm39) K32E unknown Het
Lmf1 A G 17: 25,881,514 (GRCm39) Y521C probably damaging Het
Mki67 C T 7: 135,305,913 (GRCm39) C655Y probably damaging Het
Morc3 T A 16: 93,667,401 (GRCm39) V593E probably benign Het
Muc16 A G 9: 18,497,314 (GRCm39) F6613L probably benign Het
Naip1 G A 13: 100,563,101 (GRCm39) T688I probably benign Het
Or2n1d T A 17: 38,646,540 (GRCm39) L164* probably null Het
Otop2 T A 11: 115,214,503 (GRCm39) C87S probably benign Het
Picalm T A 7: 89,810,484 (GRCm39) L97* probably null Het
Pik3c2g T A 6: 139,606,768 (GRCm39) W272R probably damaging Het
Plekhg4 G A 8: 106,101,398 (GRCm39) G20R unknown Het
Ppp1r35 G A 5: 137,777,304 (GRCm39) A17T unknown Het
Ppp2r5e A T 12: 75,509,167 (GRCm39) Y371N possibly damaging Het
Rexo1 T C 10: 80,386,872 (GRCm39) E62G probably damaging Het
Rtl1 T C 12: 109,556,973 (GRCm39) E1622G probably damaging Het
Ryr1 T C 7: 28,723,600 (GRCm39) E4181G probably damaging Het
Saxo1 C A 4: 86,397,132 (GRCm39) M135I probably benign Het
Shank2 C A 7: 143,964,183 (GRCm39) P597Q possibly damaging Het
Shld2 G A 14: 33,971,245 (GRCm39) Q547* probably null Het
Slc44a1 G A 4: 53,542,389 (GRCm39) V308I probably benign Het
Slc6a21 A G 7: 44,937,785 (GRCm39) H367R probably benign Het
Snx11 G T 11: 96,660,023 (GRCm39) T222K probably benign Het
Snx4 C T 16: 33,112,228 (GRCm39) Q388* probably null Het
Sulf1 T C 1: 12,918,622 (GRCm39) L831P probably damaging Het
Ugt2a3 A T 5: 87,485,018 (GRCm39) V2D Het
Unc5c T C 3: 141,494,683 (GRCm39) V406A possibly damaging Het
Unc5d A C 8: 29,365,639 (GRCm39) N115K probably damaging Het
Usp28 C A 9: 48,947,026 (GRCm39) T819N probably damaging Het
Usp42 T C 5: 143,702,704 (GRCm39) D639G possibly damaging Het
Vmn2r102 T A 17: 19,897,564 (GRCm39) M193K possibly damaging Het
Vmn2r12 A G 5: 109,239,823 (GRCm39) Y247H probably damaging Het
Vps13d T C 4: 144,822,814 (GRCm39) D2989G Het
Vsig2 A G 9: 37,455,335 (GRCm39) E295G probably benign Het
Wdfy3 T A 5: 102,055,333 (GRCm39) N1579I probably benign Het
Zfp521 T C 18: 13,980,173 (GRCm39) D80G possibly damaging Het
Zfp663 A C 2: 165,195,607 (GRCm39) L204R probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Eif2a
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL02323:Eif2a APN 3 58,456,024 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
IGL02823:Eif2a APN 3 58,456,092 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL03086:Eif2a APN 3 58,448,538 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL03165:Eif2a APN 3 58,456,049 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
1mM(1):Eif2a UTSW 3 58,452,724 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.75
PIT4576001:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,452,974 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0540:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,463,073 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R0607:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,463,073 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1061:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,452,486 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1499:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,445,005 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1922:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,455,951 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3980:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,446,960 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4017:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,452,776 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4080:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,447,050 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.52
R5528:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,455,933 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6320:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,464,517 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7081:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,449,139 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R7414:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,433,502 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7447:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,452,963 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R7497:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,456,102 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7701:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,459,991 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.72
R8205:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,456,156 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8826:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,456,049 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R9103:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,452,461 (GRCm39) missense
R9165:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,452,695 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9232:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,463,022 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9280:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,447,009 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R9492:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,448,475 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Z1176:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,456,305 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Z1177:Eif2a UTSW 3 58,438,541 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GGCTTTCACTCAAACATGTCATG -3'
(R):5'- GACATCAGCAATACACATCATTTGC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- ACATGTCATGTTTCATGGTTTTAGC -3'
(R):5'- ACATCATTTGCAGGCCGTAG -3'
Posted On 2022-07-18