Incidental Mutation 'R1911:Epha8'
ID 210250
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Epha8
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000028661
Gene Name Eph receptor A8
Synonyms EphA8, Hek3, Eek
MMRRC Submission 039929-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R1911 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 4
Chromosomal Location 136929419-136956816 bp(-) (GRCm38)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 136936314 bp (GRCm38)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tyrosine to Cysteine at position 477 (Y477C)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000030420 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000030420]
AlphaFold O09127
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000030420
AA Change: Y477C

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.998 (Sensitivity: 0.27; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000030420
Gene: ENSMUSG00000028661
AA Change: Y477C

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 26 N/A INTRINSIC
EPH_lbd 30 203 2.59e-116 SMART
FN3 328 418 4.03e-6 SMART
FN3 439 520 1.67e-12 SMART
Pfam:EphA2_TM 542 631 5.8e-10 PFAM
TyrKc 634 891 1.03e-125 SMART
SAM 926 993 4.74e-19 SMART
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.4427 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 97.3%
  • 3x: 96.8%
  • 10x: 95.4%
  • 20x: 93.2%
Validation Efficiency 99% (99/100)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a member of the ephrin receptor subfamily of the protein-tyrosine kinase family. EPH and EPH-related receptors have been implicated in mediating developmental events, particularly in the nervous system. Receptors in the EPH subfamily typically have a single kinase domain and an extracellular region containing a Cys-rich domain and 2 fibronectin type III repeats. The ephrin receptors are divided into 2 groups based on the similarity of their extracellular domain sequences and their affinities for binding ephrin-A and ephrin-B ligands. The protein encoded by this gene functions as a receptor for ephrin A2, A3 and A5 and plays a role in short-range contact-mediated axonal guidance during development of the mammalian nervous system. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for this targeted mutation are viable, fertile, and grossly normal but exhibit a commissural defect, whereby tectal axons fail to project from the superior colliculus of the midbrain to the contralateral inferior colliculus and instead project to the ipsilateral cervical spinal cord. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 96 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
1700015F17Rik C A 5: 5,452,019 W144C probably benign Het
4930590J08Rik T A 6: 91,950,069 probably benign Het
5430419D17Rik T C 7: 131,238,089 V580A probably damaging Het
Abca7 T C 10: 80,006,634 V1134A probably benign Het
Acaa2 A G 18: 74,792,412 E82G probably benign Het
Acap1 T C 11: 69,881,722 D521G probably damaging Het
Adam19 T C 11: 46,121,454 V259A probably damaging Het
Adssl1 T C 12: 112,633,009 V140A probably benign Het
Aif1 G A 17: 35,172,151 P44L probably benign Het
Aldh3b1 T G 19: 3,921,187 D159A probably damaging Het
Ank1 T C 8: 23,099,650 V589A probably damaging Het
Ano2 G A 6: 126,013,691 D803N probably benign Het
Arid1b A G 17: 5,342,966 E2257G probably damaging Het
Asb17 T C 3: 153,844,501 Y57H probably benign Het
Asph T C 4: 9,453,335 E646G probably damaging Het
Aspm T A 1: 139,478,094 I1573K probably benign Het
Bcas1 C A 2: 170,387,943 D236Y probably damaging Het
Bcas2 G T 3: 103,171,797 G9* probably null Het
Btaf1 A G 19: 36,986,630 Q867R probably benign Het
C87499 T C 4: 88,630,072 Q32R possibly damaging Het
Calhm3 C T 19: 47,155,469 V132I possibly damaging Het
Ccer1 A T 10: 97,694,677 I401F possibly damaging Het
Cecr2 T A 6: 120,762,565 probably benign Het
Cep104 G A 4: 154,006,798 R925Q possibly damaging Het
Cep164 T A 9: 45,770,806 M1900L probably benign Het
Crybg1 A G 10: 43,997,677 V1145A possibly damaging Het
Cyp2a4 T A 7: 26,308,974 N180K possibly damaging Het
Dennd4a T C 9: 64,889,086 L798P probably damaging Het
Dmxl1 T C 18: 49,878,163 I1129T probably benign Het
Dnah2 T C 11: 69,515,752 N555D possibly damaging Het
Dock1 T A 7: 134,999,300 M988K probably damaging Het
Elp4 T A 2: 105,702,743 H419L probably damaging Het
Endov T C 11: 119,502,351 V109A possibly damaging Het
Erlin1 A G 19: 44,049,122 M188T probably damaging Het
Fam160a1 T A 3: 85,661,218 D998V probably benign Het
Fhod3 A T 18: 25,112,586 D1231V possibly damaging Het
Gimap3 T A 6: 48,765,712 I95F possibly damaging Het
Gm10717 T G 9: 3,026,317 F205C probably damaging Het
Grk1 C A 8: 13,407,923 D274E probably damaging Het
Gsdmc2 G A 15: 63,827,772 A269V probably benign Het
Krt33a T A 11: 100,012,349 Q289L probably benign Het
Krt76 T A 15: 101,888,165 K403* probably null Het
Lcn4 T C 2: 26,670,595 probably benign Het
Mab21l1 T C 3: 55,783,627 S212P possibly damaging Het
Mapk8ip3 A C 17: 24,904,051 D610E probably benign Het
Mastl G T 2: 23,132,680 S677* probably null Het
Mfap3 T C 11: 57,529,736 F181S probably damaging Het
Mlkl T C 8: 111,312,100 probably benign Het
Mov10 G A 3: 104,801,560 probably benign Het
Muc5ac T C 7: 141,796,304 F595L probably benign Het
Nbas T A 12: 13,566,144 C2228S probably benign Het
Nit2 G A 16: 57,161,683 probably benign Het
Nod1 C T 6: 54,944,440 V298M probably damaging Het
Olfr1216 A G 2: 89,013,221 L281P probably damaging Het
Olfr399 C A 11: 74,054,384 R125L probably damaging Het
Olfr690 T A 7: 105,329,383 I270F probably benign Het
Olfr800 A T 10: 129,660,112 D102V probably benign Het
Olfr834 T C 9: 18,988,900 L304P probably damaging Het
Osbpl5 C A 7: 143,689,925 R864L probably benign Het
Pcnt G A 10: 76,368,816 T2585M possibly damaging Het
Pepd C T 7: 34,934,749 probably benign Het
Pou6f2 T C 13: 18,151,963 I341V probably damaging Het
Prune2 T A 19: 17,113,674 F281I probably benign Het
Psg19 T G 7: 18,794,268 Q183H probably damaging Het
Psme4 T G 11: 30,815,658 S587A probably benign Het
Ptpro T C 6: 137,400,619 probably benign Het
Rasgrp4 T C 7: 29,138,877 V92A probably damaging Het
Rem1 G A 2: 152,634,535 V238M probably damaging Het
Rexo5 C T 7: 119,799,644 A68V probably damaging Het
Robo2 A T 16: 73,958,325 N769K probably damaging Het
Sfrp5 C T 19: 42,198,798 V278I probably benign Het
Sidt1 A G 16: 44,281,871 S309P possibly damaging Het
Slc22a6 A C 19: 8,621,882 Q292H probably benign Het
Slc4a3 G A 1: 75,553,723 R690H probably damaging Het
Snx7 A T 3: 117,829,668 probably null Het
Spag6 T A 2: 18,715,805 Y129* probably null Het
Srcap T C 7: 127,534,822 I905T probably damaging Het
St6gal1 T G 16: 23,321,633 S185A probably damaging Het
Sult6b1 G A 17: 78,888,964 H250Y possibly damaging Het
Tdrd6 T G 17: 43,627,088 N1023T probably benign Het
Tecta C T 9: 42,337,936 E1877K probably damaging Het
Tex10 C T 4: 48,456,800 R637Q probably benign Het
Tex14 T A 11: 87,495,035 D240E probably damaging Het
Tex47 T C 5: 7,305,022 Y68H probably damaging Het
Thbs2 A G 17: 14,689,842 V165A probably benign Het
Tmem126b T A 7: 90,469,159 Y171F possibly damaging Het
Tpsg1 G T 17: 25,373,400 M46I probably benign Het
Trmt2a A G 16: 18,251,206 K304R probably benign Het
Ttc28 G T 5: 111,280,750 R1845L possibly damaging Het
Umodl1 A T 17: 30,992,154 T884S possibly damaging Het
Vmn2r77 A G 7: 86,811,793 K776E probably damaging Het
Vmn2r88 T C 14: 51,418,214 S627P probably damaging Het
Vrk1 T C 12: 106,057,977 probably null Het
Zfp644 A G 5: 106,635,271 M1079T possibly damaging Het
Znrf1 T C 8: 111,621,601 *41Q probably null Het
Znrf1 T C 8: 111,621,612 F183L possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Epha8
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00946:Epha8 APN 4 136945810 missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL00960:Epha8 APN 4 136951839 splice site probably null
IGL01124:Epha8 APN 4 136936083 missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01550:Epha8 APN 4 136931740 missense possibly damaging 0.87
IGL01807:Epha8 APN 4 136931682 missense probably benign 0.08
IGL01844:Epha8 APN 4 136931049 makesense probably null
IGL02167:Epha8 APN 4 136931094 missense probably damaging 1.00
R0255:Epha8 UTSW 4 136940286 missense probably damaging 0.99
R0445:Epha8 UTSW 4 136932400 missense probably damaging 1.00
R1757:Epha8 UTSW 4 136931478 splice site probably null
R1936:Epha8 UTSW 4 136940243 missense probably benign 0.08
R2291:Epha8 UTSW 4 136933347 missense probably damaging 1.00
R2359:Epha8 UTSW 4 136946032 missense probably damaging 1.00
R2372:Epha8 UTSW 4 136933010 missense probably damaging 1.00
R4581:Epha8 UTSW 4 136933464 missense probably damaging 1.00
R4747:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938695 frame shift probably null
R4784:Epha8 UTSW 4 136933322 missense probably damaging 1.00
R5156:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938726 missense probably benign 0.14
R5164:Epha8 UTSW 4 136945672 missense possibly damaging 0.93
R5335:Epha8 UTSW 4 136931935 missense probably damaging 1.00
R5480:Epha8 UTSW 4 136935130 missense probably benign
R5552:Epha8 UTSW 4 136931899 missense probably damaging 1.00
R5830:Epha8 UTSW 4 136936390 nonsense probably null
R6017:Epha8 UTSW 4 136931743 missense probably damaging 1.00
R6450:Epha8 UTSW 4 136931899 missense probably damaging 1.00
R6798:Epha8 UTSW 4 136945669 missense probably benign 0.00
R6799:Epha8 UTSW 4 136945669 missense probably benign 0.00
R7060:Epha8 UTSW 4 136931158 missense probably damaging 1.00
R7297:Epha8 UTSW 4 136945913 missense probably damaging 1.00
R7344:Epha8 UTSW 4 136934538 missense probably benign 0.14
R7467:Epha8 UTSW 4 136931088 missense possibly damaging 0.90
R7563:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938789 missense possibly damaging 0.77
R7826:Epha8 UTSW 4 136936187 missense probably benign 0.09
R7845:Epha8 UTSW 4 136936401 missense probably benign 0.04
R7863:Epha8 UTSW 4 136933655 missense probably damaging 1.00
R7904:Epha8 UTSW 4 136931739 missense possibly damaging 0.95
R7918:Epha8 UTSW 4 136934566 missense probably benign 0.12
R8177:Epha8 UTSW 4 136945663 missense probably benign 0.00
R8244:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R8266:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R8268:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R8269:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R8289:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R8290:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R8294:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R8295:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R8299:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R8445:Epha8 UTSW 4 136932289 missense probably benign 0.13
R8889:Epha8 UTSW 4 136934539 missense probably benign 0.45
R8892:Epha8 UTSW 4 136934539 missense probably benign 0.45
R8928:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R8965:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R8983:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R8984:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R8988:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R9081:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R9231:Epha8 UTSW 4 136945915 missense probably damaging 1.00
R9262:Epha8 UTSW 4 136931684 missense probably benign
R9370:Epha8 UTSW 4 136946200 missense possibly damaging 0.94
R9466:Epha8 UTSW 4 136935103 missense probably benign
R9478:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R9546:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R9547:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R9550:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R9585:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R9624:Epha8 UTSW 4 136931754 missense probably damaging 1.00
R9686:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R9687:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R9690:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R9744:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R9763:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938586 missense probably damaging 0.98
R9794:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938724 missense probably benign 0.16
RF025:Epha8 UTSW 4 136933037 critical splice acceptor site probably benign
RF054:Epha8 UTSW 4 136933037 critical splice acceptor site probably benign
Z1176:Epha8 UTSW 4 136938696 missense probably benign 0.01
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CCAGGTATGGTTTCTCCCTG -3'
(R):5'- ATATGGGGCTGCAGACTGTC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TCTCACCAGTGGGGCTTCTAG -3'
(R):5'- CTGCAGACTGTCTTGGTGTAGAAAC -3'
Posted On 2014-06-30