Incidental Mutation 'R2566:Krt8'
ID 254510
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Krt8
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000049382
Gene Name keratin 8
Synonyms cytokeratin-8, Card2, Krt2-8, K8, cytokeratin8, cytokeratin 8, EndoA, Krt-2.8
MMRRC Submission 040425-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R2566 (G1)
Quality Score 162
Status Not validated
Chromosome 15
Chromosomal Location 101905146-101912777 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 101906459 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Methionine to Threonine at position 350 (M350T)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000023952 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000023952]
AlphaFold P11679
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000023952
AA Change: M350T

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.029 (Sensitivity: 0.95; Specificity: 0.82)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000023952
Gene: ENSMUSG00000049382
AA Change: M350T

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Keratin_2_head 1 93 9.4e-18 PFAM
Filament 96 407 7.82e-188 SMART
low complexity region 421 438 N/A INTRINSIC
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.4%
  • 20x: 95.2%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene is a member of the type II keratin family clustered on the long arm of chromosome 12. Type I and type II keratins heteropolymerize to form intermediate-sized filaments in the cytoplasm of epithelial cells. The product of this gene typically dimerizes with keratin 18 to form an intermediate filament in simple single-layered epithelial cells. This protein plays a role in maintaining cellular structural integrity and also functions in signal transduction and cellular differentiation. Mutations in this gene cause cryptogenic cirrhosis. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2012]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele show partial background-sensitive embryonic lethality, placental defects, impaired female fertility, abnormal hematopoiesis, diarrhea, colorectal hyperplasia, anorectal prolapse, and high liver sensitivity to toxins, apoptotic stimuli and diet-induced steatosis. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 78 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
2010315B03Rik T C 9: 124,055,701 (GRCm39) K408E probably damaging Het
2010315B03Rik T A 9: 124,055,783 (GRCm39) K380N probably damaging Het
9230104M06Rik C T 12: 112,964,359 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ahi1 T A 10: 20,846,810 (GRCm39) C413* probably null Het
Alms1 T A 6: 85,599,464 (GRCm39) M1430K possibly damaging Het
Ankrd52 G T 10: 128,225,220 (GRCm39) A894S probably benign Het
Arhgap33 C A 7: 30,226,654 (GRCm39) V494L probably damaging Het
Atic G T 1: 71,608,130 (GRCm39) V275F probably damaging Het
Atoh1 T A 6: 64,706,668 (GRCm39) V121E probably damaging Het
Atp5pd T A 11: 115,306,864 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Baiap2l2 A T 15: 79,146,174 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Brca2 A T 5: 150,465,227 (GRCm39) T1664S probably benign Het
Cdh15 G A 8: 123,588,763 (GRCm39) R279Q probably damaging Het
Celf3 ACAGCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGCA ACAGCAGCAGCAGCAGCAGCA 3: 94,395,537 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cep350 A T 1: 155,835,464 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ces2g T C 8: 105,692,621 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Csmd3 CCTTTGCGCTT CCTT 15: 47,604,632 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cyp2d34 A G 15: 82,500,368 (GRCm39) F457S probably damaging Het
Disp3 T A 4: 148,325,880 (GRCm39) T1293S probably damaging Het
Dock10 T A 1: 80,517,970 (GRCm39) I1348F possibly damaging Het
Dsp A T 13: 38,380,380 (GRCm39) H1776L probably damaging Het
Efhd1 A T 1: 87,237,477 (GRCm39) Q228L possibly damaging Het
Entpd2 T A 2: 25,289,295 (GRCm39) I259N probably benign Het
Fam149b A T 14: 20,425,578 (GRCm39) M138L probably damaging Het
Fastkd5 T C 2: 130,458,285 (GRCm39) K102E probably benign Het
Fzd7 C A 1: 59,523,695 (GRCm39) T526K possibly damaging Het
G6pd2 T A 5: 61,966,330 (GRCm39) I35N probably damaging Het
Gars1 T A 6: 55,042,548 (GRCm39) M427K probably damaging Het
Gimap4 C T 6: 48,667,799 (GRCm39) R57C probably damaging Het
Gm11232 C A 4: 71,676,022 (GRCm39) W41L probably benign Het
Gm15737 T A 6: 92,856,701 (GRCm39) C43* probably null Het
Gpr180 T C 14: 118,377,185 (GRCm39) V62A probably benign Het
H2-M11 C T 17: 36,859,042 (GRCm39) T194I possibly damaging Het
Jakmip3 A T 7: 138,591,197 (GRCm39) E27V possibly damaging Het
Kcnq3 T C 15: 65,903,276 (GRCm39) T145A probably damaging Het
Krtap4-9 T A 11: 99,676,492 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Lbr G T 1: 181,663,692 (GRCm39) D109E probably damaging Het
Ldc1 A T 4: 130,103,681 (GRCm39) L420Q probably benign Het
Med23 A G 10: 24,764,473 (GRCm39) H42R probably damaging Het
Mgat5 A T 1: 127,234,741 (GRCm39) M77L probably benign Het
Mlf1 A T 3: 67,291,919 (GRCm39) N28I possibly damaging Het
Mroh3 A C 1: 136,125,864 (GRCm39) L343R probably damaging Het
Mrpl37 T A 4: 106,921,690 (GRCm39) I180F possibly damaging Het
Mrps27 T A 13: 99,536,836 (GRCm39) C116* probably null Het
Muc6 A G 7: 141,226,651 (GRCm39) S1354P possibly damaging Het
Myh7 A T 14: 55,220,699 (GRCm39) D1033E probably damaging Het
Myo16 A T 8: 10,644,820 (GRCm39) E1717D probably benign Het
Myo1g T A 11: 6,462,539 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Or51ag1 A G 7: 103,155,367 (GRCm39) M262T probably benign Het
Or6c217 A C 10: 129,737,964 (GRCm39) L205R probably damaging Het
Pan2 T C 10: 128,149,766 (GRCm39) L576P probably damaging Het
Parp8 A G 13: 117,032,223 (GRCm39) S278P possibly damaging Het
Pdk2 A G 11: 94,918,028 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Phf1 T C 17: 27,156,062 (GRCm39) S450P probably damaging Het
Pkd1l2 T C 8: 117,746,233 (GRCm39) Y1919C probably damaging Het
Postn T A 3: 54,284,374 (GRCm39) S614T probably damaging Het
Psmg1 A T 16: 95,783,395 (GRCm39) Y213* probably null Het
Rab11b T A 17: 33,966,692 (GRCm39) T203S probably benign Het
Rad54l2 T A 9: 106,580,825 (GRCm39) T899S possibly damaging Het
Ramp2 TTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTG TTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTGCTG 11: 101,137,371 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rapgef6 A G 11: 54,578,537 (GRCm39) T1028A possibly damaging Het
Rbm6 A G 9: 107,669,197 (GRCm39) S58P possibly damaging Het
Rreb1 G T 13: 38,113,768 (GRCm39) A376S possibly damaging Het
Rsbn1l T A 5: 21,124,767 (GRCm39) N345I probably benign Het
Sf3b2 A T 19: 5,325,118 (GRCm39) S785T possibly damaging Het
Sh2b1 C T 7: 126,068,098 (GRCm39) D519N probably damaging Het
Slitrk6 T C 14: 110,987,704 (GRCm39) T668A probably benign Het
Stkld1 T A 2: 26,840,650 (GRCm39) I444N probably damaging Het
Sucla2 A T 14: 73,790,244 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Tmem67 T A 4: 12,079,918 (GRCm39) L190F probably damaging Het
Tns2 C T 15: 102,017,369 (GRCm39) R281C probably damaging Het
Trem2 G A 17: 48,658,863 (GRCm39) W191* probably null Het
Ube2d4 A T 15: 58,718,528 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Uimc1 G T 13: 55,223,617 (GRCm39) D218E probably damaging Het
Wdr62 A T 7: 29,973,424 (GRCm39) V95E probably damaging Het
Zfhx4 T C 3: 5,310,203 (GRCm39) V862A probably damaging Het
Zfp462 T A 4: 55,008,522 (GRCm39) S163T probably benign Het
Zfp704 T C 3: 9,674,553 (GRCm39) D76G unknown Het
Other mutations in Krt8
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00508:Krt8 APN 15 101,906,460 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL01643:Krt8 APN 15 101,905,508 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.64
IGL01966:Krt8 APN 15 101,906,105 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
IGL02587:Krt8 APN 15 101,907,367 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
IGL03088:Krt8 APN 15 101,909,022 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R0531:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,909,883 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.12
R1451:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,907,264 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2258:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,907,257 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2348:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,907,300 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.31
R3796:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,907,877 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4834:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,907,256 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4965:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,905,386 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5212:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,906,402 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.52
R5249:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,906,875 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.69
R5419:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,912,337 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R5778:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,912,374 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R5997:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,909,029 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R6503:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,906,369 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.66
R6683:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,906,439 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R6812:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,906,414 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6824:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,906,875 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.50
R6875:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,906,343 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.44
R7650:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,912,598 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.07
R8047:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,912,406 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R8559:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,909,979 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R8826:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,909,870 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
R9146:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,907,370 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9565:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,912,460 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.26
Z1177:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,907,870 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GTTTCCTGAGACCTCCAAACCC -3'
(R):5'- TCTCCGAGATGAACCGCAAC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TGAGACCTCCAAACCCACCTG -3'
(R):5'- GTTGCTGTAAATTCAAGGCCAGC -3'
Posted On 2014-12-04