Incidental Mutation 'R6411:Mitf'
ID 514597
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Mitf
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000035158
Gene Name melanogenesis associated transcription factor
Synonyms Gsfbcc2, mi, BCC2, bHLHe32, wh
MMRRC Submission 044384-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably essential (E-score: 0.929) question?
Stock # R6411 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 6
Chromosomal Location 97784013-97998310 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation critical splice donor site (2 bp from exon)
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 97987433 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000144988 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000043628] [ENSMUST00000043637] [ENSMUST00000101123] [ENSMUST00000113339] [ENSMUST00000139462] [ENSMUST00000203884] [ENSMUST00000203938]
AlphaFold Q08874
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000043628
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000044459
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035158

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
HLH 210 263 5.53e-17 SMART
Pfam:DUF3371 290 416 9.5e-47 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000043637
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000044938
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035158

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 34 44 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:MITF_TFEB_C_3_N 56 228 3.1e-52 PFAM
HLH 317 370 5.53e-17 SMART
Pfam:DUF3371 397 522 2.7e-38 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000101123
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000098683
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035158

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
coiled coil region 44 74 N/A INTRINSIC
HLH 301 354 5.53e-17 SMART
Pfam:DUF3371 381 507 4.8e-47 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000113339
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000108965
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035158

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
coiled coil region 35 65 N/A INTRINSIC
HLH 292 345 5.53e-17 SMART
Pfam:DUF3371 372 498 4.6e-47 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000139462
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000203884
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000145132
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035158

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 34 44 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:MITF_TFEB_C_3_N 56 228 2.2e-49 PFAM
HLH 311 364 2.3e-19 SMART
Pfam:DUF3371 391 516 1.9e-35 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably null
Transcript: ENSMUST00000203938
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000144988
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035158

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:MITF_TFEB_C_3_N 7 60 2.2e-7 PFAM
HLH 148 201 2.3e-19 SMART
Pfam:DUF3371 228 353 9.2e-36 PFAM
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.6%
  • 20x: 98.6%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This transcription factor serves at a critical point between extracellular signaling and downstream targets in cell specification in early eye and neural crest development. Mutant alleles have been identified that generate distinct phenotypes. Some of these alleles are being used to model the human diseases Waardenburg syndrome IIa and Tietz syndrome. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Mutations at this locus affect development of melanocytes, mast cells, osteoclasts and pigmented epithelium. Mutants variably display lack of pigment in coat and eye, microphthalmia, hearing loss, bone resorption anomalies, mast cell deficiency and lethality. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 24 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Capn7 A G 14: 31,062,053 (GRCm39) E55G probably benign Het
Carmil2 G T 8: 106,423,658 (GRCm39) D1211Y probably damaging Het
Carns1 G T 19: 4,216,463 (GRCm39) A573E probably damaging Het
Dennd4a A G 9: 64,779,181 (GRCm39) R555G probably benign Het
Guf1 T C 5: 69,717,854 (GRCm39) I204T possibly damaging Het
Hgsnat C T 8: 26,436,303 (GRCm39) V584M possibly damaging Het
Izumo2 A T 7: 44,369,184 (GRCm39) Q186L probably benign Het
Lmtk2 A T 5: 144,111,404 (GRCm39) Q708L probably damaging Het
Myo9b T A 8: 71,775,599 (GRCm39) Y340* probably null Het
Naip5 A G 13: 100,359,913 (GRCm39) I441T probably benign Het
Nbea A C 3: 55,712,778 (GRCm39) S2100A probably benign Het
Or10ag60 G T 2: 87,438,317 (GRCm39) C195F probably damaging Het
Or2t47 T A 11: 58,442,483 (GRCm39) Y194F probably damaging Het
Or5a3 G A 19: 12,400,350 (GRCm39) V226I probably benign Het
Or6b1 A G 6: 42,815,654 (GRCm39) T280A possibly damaging Het
Oxnad1 C G 14: 31,813,609 (GRCm39) H3Q possibly damaging Het
Rab8b A T 9: 66,761,948 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Rfc4 T C 16: 22,932,823 (GRCm39) *371W probably null Het
Rsrc1 C T 3: 66,901,982 (GRCm39) P44L unknown Het
Safb2 A G 17: 56,878,289 (GRCm39) S24P probably benign Het
Sele G A 1: 163,876,984 (GRCm39) V87I probably benign Het
Slc8b1 T A 5: 120,659,191 (GRCm39) W212R probably damaging Het
Vmn1r88 A T 7: 12,911,970 (GRCm39) I109F probably damaging Het
Zfp758 A T 17: 22,594,075 (GRCm39) D155V possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Mitf
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01407:Mitf APN 6 97,994,892 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.69
IGL01516:Mitf APN 6 97,987,351 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
IGL01617:Mitf APN 6 97,973,389 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL01875:Mitf APN 6 97,994,856 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.22
R0010:Mitf UTSW 6 97,784,242 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.25
R0010:Mitf UTSW 6 97,784,242 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.25
R0079:Mitf UTSW 6 97,973,401 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0381:Mitf UTSW 6 97,970,104 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0494:Mitf UTSW 6 97,971,390 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0633:Mitf UTSW 6 97,980,865 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R0829:Mitf UTSW 6 97,980,869 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.46
R1189:Mitf UTSW 6 97,983,086 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R1459:Mitf UTSW 6 97,987,428 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1766:Mitf UTSW 6 97,918,060 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1864:Mitf UTSW 6 97,987,383 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1891:Mitf UTSW 6 97,918,237 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R3934:Mitf UTSW 6 97,970,214 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3936:Mitf UTSW 6 97,970,214 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4323:Mitf UTSW 6 97,968,910 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.12
R5052:Mitf UTSW 6 97,987,406 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.91
R5097:Mitf UTSW 6 97,973,423 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.63
R5297:Mitf UTSW 6 97,971,391 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R5646:Mitf UTSW 6 97,990,655 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6109:Mitf UTSW 6 97,973,429 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6351:Mitf UTSW 6 97,980,873 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.85
R7855:Mitf UTSW 6 97,970,157 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7904:Mitf UTSW 6 97,990,671 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R7975:Mitf UTSW 6 97,994,990 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.17
R8061:Mitf UTSW 6 97,970,259 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9135:Mitf UTSW 6 97,990,680 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9187:Mitf UTSW 6 97,994,835 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R9261:Mitf UTSW 6 97,990,704 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.86
R9795:Mitf UTSW 6 97,970,143 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Z1177:Mitf UTSW 6 97,983,082 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GGCTCAAGTTTCCATTGTCCTG -3'
(R):5'- TGCCCATAAACTCTACTGCC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CTGGCTGGTGACGTCAGTAC -3'
(R):5'- TTCAAAGCTAACTATCTCAGCTCG -3'
Posted On 2018-05-04