Incidental Mutation 'R2031:Casp4'
ID 221240
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Casp4
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000033538
Gene Name caspase 4, apoptosis-related cysteine peptidase
Synonyms Casp11, Caspase-11, ich-3
MMRRC Submission 040038-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R2031 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 9
Chromosomal Location 5308828-5336783 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 5321401 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Serine to Glycine at position 51 (S51G)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000124249 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000027012] [ENSMUST00000160064] [ENSMUST00000162846]
AlphaFold P70343
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000027012
AA Change: S51G

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.001 (Sensitivity: 0.99; Specificity: 0.15)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000027012
Gene: ENSMUSG00000033538
AA Change: S51G

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
CARD 1 92 7.63e-7 SMART
CASc 121 371 5.72e-134 SMART
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000152651
Predicted Effect unknown
Transcript: ENSMUST00000159461
AA Change: S1G
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000124535
Gene: ENSMUSG00000033538
AA Change: S1G

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
SCOP:d1dgna_ 2 32 7e-7 SMART
Blast:CARD 2 40 9e-22 BLAST
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000160064
AA Change: S51G

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.001 (Sensitivity: 0.99; Specificity: 0.15)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000124249
Gene: ENSMUSG00000033538
AA Change: S51G

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
CARD 1 89 4.7e-7 SMART
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000160521
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000162846
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000124402
Gene: ENSMUSG00000033538

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Blast:CARD 2 36 2e-17 BLAST
PDB:1IBC|A 18 94 6e-12 PDB
SCOP:g1ibc.1 45 94 6e-15 SMART
Blast:CASc 65 94 7e-13 BLAST
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000163086
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0898 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.5%
  • 10x: 96.9%
  • 20x: 94.1%
Validation Efficiency 98% (55/56)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This gene encodes a member of the cysteine proteases that plays important roles in apoptosis, cell migration and the inflammatory response. The encoded protein mediates production of pro-inflammatory cytokines by macrophages upon bacterial infection. Mice lacking the encoded protein are resistant to endotoxic shock induced by lipopolysaccharide. A 5-bp deletion encompassing a splice acceptor junction resulting in alternate splicing and a shorter non-functional isoform in certain mouse strains has been described. Although its official nomenclature is "caspase 4, apoptosis-related cysteine peptidase", this gene and its encoded protein have historically been called caspase 11. This gene is present in a cluster of three caspase genes on chromosome 9. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2015]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous mutation of this gene results in decreased levels of serum IL-1alpha and IL-1beta. Mutant animals are resistant to septic shock after injection with LPS. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 56 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adam1b G T 5: 121,639,118 (GRCm39) N642K possibly damaging Het
Akap11 T A 14: 78,747,477 (GRCm39) I1637L possibly damaging Het
Aoc1l1 T C 6: 48,952,789 (GRCm39) V238A probably damaging Het
Arhgap28 G T 17: 68,203,111 (GRCm39) T114N probably damaging Het
Arid5b A G 10: 68,114,518 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Atp10a T A 7: 58,477,678 (GRCm39) C1292* probably null Het
Cast T C 13: 74,946,771 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ccdc87 T C 19: 4,891,715 (GRCm39) F736L probably damaging Het
Cdon T C 9: 35,415,370 (GRCm39) S1203P probably damaging Het
Cep290 G A 10: 100,348,262 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cep85 A G 4: 133,859,761 (GRCm39) V634A probably benign Het
Cpeb3 C T 19: 37,022,079 (GRCm39) R589H probably damaging Het
Crebrf T G 17: 26,961,895 (GRCm39) S331A probably damaging Het
Cul5 A G 9: 53,578,480 (GRCm39) V36A probably benign Het
Dock2 T A 11: 34,618,297 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Dstyk G A 1: 132,380,929 (GRCm39) A475T probably damaging Het
Enpp6 C A 8: 47,506,649 (GRCm39) P151Q probably damaging Het
Fan1 A G 7: 64,004,172 (GRCm39) Y765H probably damaging Het
Hsfy2 A T 1: 56,675,476 (GRCm39) S354T probably benign Het
Ifi204 A C 1: 173,580,343 (GRCm39) F389C probably damaging Het
Ikbip T C 10: 90,932,474 (GRCm39) Y373H probably benign Het
Kbtbd11 C A 8: 15,078,021 (GRCm39) P207T possibly damaging Het
Krt73 A C 15: 101,707,199 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Mfsd6 T A 1: 52,748,013 (GRCm39) Q284L probably benign Het
Mmp1b T A 9: 7,368,607 (GRCm39) D415V possibly damaging Het
Mrc1 A T 2: 14,326,584 (GRCm39) T1161S probably damaging Het
Ms4a18 A G 19: 10,991,014 (GRCm39) S27P probably benign Het
Muc6 G A 7: 141,218,313 (GRCm39) S2120F possibly damaging Het
Mycbp2 G T 14: 103,426,028 (GRCm39) R2366S probably damaging Het
Nfkbia A G 12: 55,537,937 (GRCm39) L172P probably damaging Het
Nrros C T 16: 31,962,975 (GRCm39) W311* probably null Het
Or1d2 A G 11: 74,255,777 (GRCm39) Y94C probably damaging Het
Or2ag15 A G 7: 106,341,105 (GRCm39) F12S probably damaging Het
Or4c107 A G 2: 88,789,643 (GRCm39) T278A probably benign Het
Or51f1e A G 7: 102,747,371 (GRCm39) Y141C probably damaging Het
Or5an10 A T 19: 12,275,740 (GRCm39) V252D probably damaging Het
Or5b112 T C 19: 13,319,770 (GRCm39) L216S probably benign Het
Parvb A T 15: 84,167,036 (GRCm39) Y117F probably benign Het
Plch2 A G 4: 155,127,484 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Plxnb2 A T 15: 89,047,013 (GRCm39) C769* probably null Het
Plxnc1 G T 10: 94,779,529 (GRCm39) D304E probably benign Het
Prkg2 T C 5: 99,172,310 (GRCm39) D135G possibly damaging Het
Ptprb A G 10: 116,153,448 (GRCm39) D635G probably benign Het
Rapgef6 T G 11: 54,443,684 (GRCm39) V89G probably benign Het
Ror2 T A 13: 53,271,366 (GRCm39) T330S probably benign Het
Ros1 A G 10: 51,943,164 (GRCm39) V2050A possibly damaging Het
Serpinb6e T C 13: 34,021,733 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Skp2 C A 15: 9,113,786 (GRCm39) G376C probably damaging Het
Smarca4 T C 9: 21,597,358 (GRCm39) V1371A possibly damaging Het
Syvn1 G A 19: 6,100,560 (GRCm39) R317H probably damaging Het
Tdo2 T A 3: 81,876,812 (GRCm39) D139V probably damaging Het
Tmem130 A G 5: 144,689,236 (GRCm39) V135A possibly damaging Het
Tpr A T 1: 150,317,870 (GRCm39) Q2126L probably benign Het
Txlnb A G 10: 17,706,062 (GRCm39) M324V possibly damaging Het
Ubxn10 A G 4: 138,448,574 (GRCm39) M34T possibly damaging Het
Vmn2r95 T C 17: 18,659,717 (GRCm39) W154R possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Casp4
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL02688:Casp4 APN 9 5,322,844 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.76
BB007:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,321,318 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
BB017:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,321,318 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R1302:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,328,518 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1562:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,324,733 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.69
R1716:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,308,919 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R2655:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,322,894 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R4207:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,328,451 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.15
R4432:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,323,653 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4911:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,328,580 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R5269:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,321,521 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R5399:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,324,928 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R5800:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,308,915 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R5895:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,328,573 (GRCm39) unclassified probably benign
R6582:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,324,884 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7253:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,324,868 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.37
R7426:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,321,345 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R7930:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,321,318 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R9550:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,328,465 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9562:Casp4 UTSW 9 5,324,832 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GCTCACAAAGACTAAGTTGATTCC -3'
(R):5'- ACCAAAGCAAGTGTTGGGC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GCTCTACCTGTTGTAGTTGAACAAG -3'
(R):5'- TGTTGGGCCTGAAAATCGAAC -3'
Posted On 2014-08-25