Incidental Mutation 'IGL02237:Gja8'
ID 285910
Institutional Source Australian Phenomics Network (link to record)
Gene Symbol Gja8
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000049908
Gene Name gap junction protein, alpha 8
Synonyms Cnx50, connexin 50, dcm, Cx50, Lop10, alpha 8 connexin, Aey5
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # IGL02237
Quality Score
Status
Chromosome 3
Chromosomal Location 96820882-96833336 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to G at 96827249 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Serine to Arginine at position 138 (S138R)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000049532 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000062944] [ENSMUST00000199597]
AlphaFold P28236
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000062944
AA Change: S138R

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.005 (Sensitivity: 0.97; Specificity: 0.74)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000049532
Gene: ENSMUSG00000049908
AA Change: S138R

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
CNX 43 76 1.76e-20 SMART
low complexity region 134 147 N/A INTRINSIC
Connexin_CCC 168 234 2.8e-41 SMART
Pfam:Connexin50 267 333 7.3e-35 PFAM
low complexity region 337 355 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 423 438 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000199597
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000143542
Gene: ENSMUSG00000057123

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
CNX 43 76 3.47e-19 SMART
Connexin_CCC 163 229 2.45e-37 SMART
Pfam:Connexin40_C 257 358 2.4e-33 PFAM
Coding Region Coverage
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a transmembrane connexin protein that is necessary for lens growth and maturation of lens fiber cells. The encoded protein is a component of gap junction channels and functions in a calcium and pH-dependent manner. Mutations in this gene have been associated with zonular pulverulent cataracts, nuclear progressive cataracts, and cataract-microcornea syndrome. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2009]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous mutants exhibit microphthalmia, with small lenses and nuclear or total cataracts. Heterozygotes may be equally or less affected, depending on the particular mutation and the genetic background. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 53 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abhd16b T A 2: 181,135,350 (GRCm39) V84E probably benign Het
Adam39 A T 8: 41,278,482 (GRCm39) E291V probably benign Het
Ak5 T A 3: 152,204,980 (GRCm39) D372V probably benign Het
Brpf1 C T 6: 113,287,336 (GRCm39) P188L probably damaging Het
Cacna2d3 C T 14: 29,068,954 (GRCm39) V258I probably benign Het
Cd14 A G 18: 36,858,912 (GRCm39) F181S probably damaging Het
Cdc45 C T 16: 18,617,479 (GRCm39) M200I probably benign Het
Cts6 A T 13: 61,345,313 (GRCm39) D261E probably benign Het
Daam1 A G 12: 72,029,495 (GRCm39) T897A probably benign Het
Ddx25 T A 9: 35,453,365 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ddx55 A G 5: 124,705,958 (GRCm39) E461G probably damaging Het
Degs1 T C 1: 182,107,253 (GRCm39) K2R probably damaging Het
Drc7 C T 8: 95,799,507 (GRCm39) L561F probably damaging Het
Eif4enif1 A T 11: 3,177,876 (GRCm39) K423* probably null Het
Epha7 A G 4: 28,949,325 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Erich5 A C 15: 34,471,482 (GRCm39) E237A probably benign Het
Ficd A G 5: 113,876,373 (GRCm39) T183A probably damaging Het
Foxb2 T C 19: 16,850,908 (GRCm39) M33V unknown Het
Gm28042 T G 2: 119,870,380 (GRCm39) L743V possibly damaging Het
Gtf3c2 A T 5: 31,316,397 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Itga11 T C 9: 62,663,057 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Kazn A T 4: 141,874,410 (GRCm39) D315E probably benign Het
Kbtbd2 A T 6: 56,756,033 (GRCm39) S568T possibly damaging Het
Man1c1 A C 4: 134,311,609 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Myh9 A G 15: 77,670,854 (GRCm39) S463P probably benign Het
Nlrp4a G T 7: 26,148,703 (GRCm39) K103N possibly damaging Het
Oog2 T A 4: 143,923,016 (GRCm39) F427Y possibly damaging Het
Pcmtd1 T C 1: 7,233,601 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Pcnt C A 10: 76,188,818 (GRCm39) D2861Y probably damaging Het
Pdzd7 C T 19: 45,028,697 (GRCm39) A149T probably damaging Het
Pebp4 A T 14: 70,297,105 (GRCm39) T215S possibly damaging Het
Pgm1 T C 4: 99,820,707 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Plekhh2 T A 17: 84,883,213 (GRCm39) D760E probably benign Het
Pomt1 T C 2: 32,135,689 (GRCm39) I351T probably benign Het
Ptpn21 C T 12: 98,671,351 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Rsad2 T G 12: 26,506,186 (GRCm39) Y78S probably damaging Het
Rsbn1l A T 5: 21,124,604 (GRCm39) N399K probably benign Het
Sec31a A G 5: 100,509,914 (GRCm39) V1191A probably damaging Het
Sema6c C T 3: 95,077,430 (GRCm39) P414L probably damaging Het
Serpinb5 T C 1: 106,808,056 (GRCm39) S69P probably benign Het
Slc25a13 C T 6: 6,042,646 (GRCm39) R586H probably damaging Het
Spink5 T A 18: 44,145,934 (GRCm39) M776K probably benign Het
Srcap A G 7: 127,133,864 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Stt3a G A 9: 36,660,933 (GRCm39) Q293* probably null Het
Syne4 T A 7: 30,015,988 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tomm40l C T 1: 171,048,463 (GRCm39) V97M possibly damaging Het
Trpc4 C T 3: 54,129,783 (GRCm39) S183F probably damaging Het
Ttn C T 2: 76,716,478 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ufl1 A C 4: 25,269,082 (GRCm39) S170A probably benign Het
Vmn2r66 G A 7: 84,643,908 (GRCm39) T834I probably benign Het
Vmn2r75 A G 7: 85,814,786 (GRCm39) S236P possibly damaging Het
Zfp345 A T 2: 150,316,805 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Zfp955b T C 17: 33,520,893 (GRCm39) S121P probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Gja8
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01335:Gja8 APN 3 96,826,558 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02114:Gja8 APN 3 96,827,341 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL03204:Gja8 APN 3 96,827,408 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
guidance UTSW 3 96,826,740 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
L1 UTSW 3 96,827,513 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
prediction UTSW 3 96,826,664 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.64
R1024:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,826,740 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R2215:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,827,218 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R2240:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,827,618 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R2510:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,827,033 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2511:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,827,033 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2926:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,826,469 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R3725:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,827,161 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4090:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,826,468 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4933:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,826,351 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R5010:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,827,165 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.24
R5497:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,827,513 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5532:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,827,648 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.39
R6997:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,826,657 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7381:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,827,338 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7576:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,827,209 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R7792:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,827,092 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7827:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,827,635 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.52
R8444:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,826,990 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9016:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,827,521 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9081:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,826,676 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9230:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,826,664 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.64
Z1177:Gja8 UTSW 3 96,827,552 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Posted On 2015-04-16