Incidental Mutation 'R6581:Aldh8a1'
ID 523441
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Aldh8a1
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000037542
Gene Name aldehyde dehydrogenase 8 family, member A1
Synonyms RALDH4
MMRRC Submission 044705-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.070) question?
Stock # R6581 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 10
Chromosomal Location 21253199-21272477 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to A at 21256741 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Valine to Methionine at position 51 (V51M)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000038878 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000042699]
AlphaFold Q8BH00
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000042699
AA Change: V51M

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000038878
Gene: ENSMUSG00000037542
AA Change: V51M

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Aldedh 19 483 8.6e-170 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000159163
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000124448
Gene: ENSMUSG00000037542

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Aldedh 16 205 1.3e-54 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000161285
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.6%
  • 10x: 98.0%
  • 20x: 94.2%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This protein belongs to the aldehyde dehydrogenases family of proteins. It plays a role in a pathway of 9-cis-retinoic acid biosynthesis in vivo. This enzyme converts 9-cis-retinal into the retinoid X receptor ligand 9-cis-retinoic acid, and has approximately 40-fold higher activity with 9-cis-retinal than with all-trans-retinal. Therefore, it is the first known aldehyde dehydrogenase to show a preference for 9-cis-retinal relative to all-trans-retinal. Three transcript variants encoding distinct protein isoforms have been identified for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2010]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 27 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Cdh17 A T 4: 11,799,615 (GRCm39) I471F probably damaging Het
Dnajb7 T A 15: 81,292,226 (GRCm39) E37V probably damaging Het
Dpy19l1 T A 9: 24,359,160 (GRCm39) I337F possibly damaging Het
Etv5 C T 16: 22,258,449 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Gbp2b T A 3: 142,313,999 (GRCm39) Y426* probably null Het
Gm21103 A T 14: 17,484,809 (GRCm39) N78K probably damaging Het
Helz2 A G 2: 180,871,172 (GRCm39) V2755A probably damaging Het
Itga9 A T 9: 118,487,632 (GRCm39) E238D probably benign Het
Itgb8 A T 12: 119,126,950 (GRCm39) C736S probably benign Het
Luzp1 A G 4: 136,267,942 (GRCm39) E55G probably damaging Het
Mrtfa A G 15: 80,900,574 (GRCm39) L589P probably damaging Het
Ms4a4d G A 19: 11,532,204 (GRCm39) V117M probably damaging Het
Odad2 C T 18: 7,129,560 (GRCm39) V873I possibly damaging Het
Or2f1 T C 6: 42,721,013 (GRCm39) L14P probably damaging Het
Or3a1d A G 11: 74,238,032 (GRCm39) F126S probably damaging Het
Or52a5b T C 7: 103,417,428 (GRCm39) I59V probably benign Het
Prl7a1 A T 13: 27,817,612 (GRCm39) D217E probably damaging Het
Slc12a5 T C 2: 164,829,035 (GRCm39) F525S probably damaging Het
Smyd5 G A 6: 85,409,005 (GRCm39) D7N probably damaging Het
Spata18 G T 5: 73,826,859 (GRCm39) R152L probably benign Het
Thbd A G 2: 148,248,192 (GRCm39) S559P probably benign Het
Tiam2 CGGG CGGGG 17: 3,464,897 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tnpo2 C A 8: 85,782,033 (GRCm39) P874Q probably damaging Het
Uchl4 A T 9: 64,143,075 (GRCm39) E185D possibly damaging Het
Vmn1r158 G A 7: 22,489,465 (GRCm39) T248I possibly damaging Het
Vmn1r5 T C 6: 56,962,366 (GRCm39) F14L probably benign Het
Yaf2 T C 15: 93,184,295 (GRCm39) T101A probably benign Het
Other mutations in Aldh8a1
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00807:Aldh8a1 APN 10 21,271,329 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
IGL01095:Aldh8a1 APN 10 21,265,180 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.18
IGL01525:Aldh8a1 APN 10 21,267,472 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
IGL02206:Aldh8a1 APN 10 21,271,474 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL02232:Aldh8a1 APN 10 21,271,545 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03213:Aldh8a1 APN 10 21,260,616 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R0105:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,271,438 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0105:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,271,438 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0893:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,267,593 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.19
R1168:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,260,530 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1764:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,271,392 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R4016:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,271,470 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4464:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,264,840 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R4915:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,271,662 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5816:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,271,329 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R6032:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,264,970 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.29
R6032:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,264,970 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.29
R7422:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,264,996 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.74
R7458:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,271,492 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R7574:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,256,729 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.78
R8014:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,265,201 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R8150:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,271,444 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R8151:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,271,465 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R8160:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,271,690 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
R9058:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,258,344 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.50
R9250:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,258,259 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9451:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,265,032 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9578:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,253,281 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
X0011:Aldh8a1 UTSW 10 21,265,138 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TGTTGGTTCCACGAGCACTG -3'
(R):5'- AGCATCTGGTAAGACACACCTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- AGCACTGCCGTGTCGTC -3'
(R):5'- ACCCCTGTTGGTGAAAGATC -3'
Posted On 2018-06-22