Incidental Mutation 'R2041:Alox8'
ID 224961
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Alox8
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000020891
Gene Name arachidonate 8-lipoxygenase
Synonyms 8S-LOX, 8S-lipoxygenase, 8-LOX, Alox15b
MMRRC Submission 040048-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.114) question?
Stock # R2041 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 11
Chromosomal Location 69074758-69088669 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to A at 69088517 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Histidine to Leucine at position 40 (H40L)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000021262 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000021262] [ENSMUST00000094078]
AlphaFold O35936
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000021262
AA Change: H40L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.670 (Sensitivity: 0.86; Specificity: 0.91)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000021262
Gene: ENSMUSG00000020891
AA Change: H40L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
LH2 2 122 1.07e-36 SMART
Pfam:Lipoxygenase 163 662 5.5e-70 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000094078
AA Change: H40L

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.013 (Sensitivity: 0.96; Specificity: 0.78)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000091621
Gene: ENSMUSG00000020891
AA Change: H40L

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
LH2 2 122 1.07e-36 SMART
Pfam:Lipoxygenase 205 405 6.9e-44 PFAM
Pfam:Lipoxygenase 402 640 1.9e-60 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000144787
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000156157
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.1795 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.2%
  • 20x: 95.1%
Validation Efficiency 100% (61/61)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This gene belongs to the lipoxygenase (LOX) gene family whose members encode enzymes that catalyze the addition of molecular oxygen to polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) to yield fatty acid hydroperoxides. The encoded enzyme preferentially metabolizes arachidonic acid to yield 8-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid (8-HETE), while metabolizing linoleic acid less efficiently. The gene may also function as a tumor suppressor. This gene is located in a cluster of related genes that spans approximately 75 kilobases on chromosome 11. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2013]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 58 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
1700018F24Rik T A 5: 144,982,211 (GRCm39) D265E probably damaging Het
2610021A01Rik A G 7: 41,275,403 (GRCm39) R369G possibly damaging Het
Actr3b T C 5: 25,965,128 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Adamts12 A T 15: 11,215,821 (GRCm39) M281L probably damaging Het
Aipl1 T A 11: 71,922,332 (GRCm39) M126L possibly damaging Het
Akap12 C T 10: 4,306,489 (GRCm39) P1100S probably benign Het
Anks1 T A 17: 28,227,388 (GRCm39) F659L probably damaging Het
Asxl3 G T 18: 22,656,508 (GRCm39) R1506L probably benign Het
Bicd2 A G 13: 49,495,252 (GRCm39) T36A probably benign Het
Ccar1 A T 10: 62,601,827 (GRCm39) L448Q probably damaging Het
Ccdc17 T G 4: 116,456,789 (GRCm39) N497K probably damaging Het
Chek2 T C 5: 110,996,530 (GRCm39) I164T probably damaging Het
Cntnap5c T C 17: 58,411,765 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cntnap5c T A 17: 58,505,984 (GRCm39) D669E probably benign Het
Cpsf6 A G 10: 117,195,033 (GRCm39) I482T probably damaging Het
Csf3 C T 11: 98,592,483 (GRCm39) S65L possibly damaging Het
Dlc1 A G 8: 37,049,922 (GRCm39) Y1049H probably damaging Het
Dnah6 T C 6: 73,050,422 (GRCm39) D3048G probably damaging Het
Eif4g3 T A 4: 137,832,617 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Epb41l4b T C 4: 57,084,070 (GRCm39) K195R probably damaging Het
Epn1 T C 7: 5,086,874 (GRCm39) S41P probably damaging Het
Fam120a C A 13: 49,051,243 (GRCm39) V721L probably benign Het
Fchsd1 T A 18: 38,100,729 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Fer1l6 G A 15: 58,430,155 (GRCm39) G194D probably damaging Het
Fpr-rs4 CAGGAA CA 17: 18,242,596 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Fyb1 A C 15: 6,674,268 (GRCm39) T635P possibly damaging Het
Gpr153 A G 4: 152,367,810 (GRCm39) S554G probably benign Het
Grm1 A G 10: 10,622,347 (GRCm39) F459L probably damaging Het
H60c C T 10: 3,209,972 (GRCm39) G105D probably damaging Het
Ifnlr1 T A 4: 135,433,148 (GRCm39) M528K possibly damaging Het
Lama4 A T 10: 38,945,987 (GRCm39) D790V probably damaging Het
Mfsd13b T C 7: 120,591,139 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Mis12 T A 11: 70,916,132 (GRCm39) I55N probably damaging Het
Morn1 T C 4: 155,175,399 (GRCm39) Y103H probably damaging Het
Mrgpra2b C T 7: 47,113,908 (GRCm39) V249I probably benign Het
Ndst3 C A 3: 123,465,864 (GRCm39) G36V probably benign Het
Nlrp4a T A 7: 26,149,611 (GRCm39) M406K probably damaging Het
Or4p18 T C 2: 88,232,568 (GRCm39) T237A probably damaging Het
Or51t4 T A 7: 102,598,170 (GRCm39) V156E probably damaging Het
Or5b106 A T 19: 13,124,041 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Or7g32 A T 9: 19,408,131 (GRCm39) D29V probably benign Het
Or9m1 T C 2: 87,733,141 (GRCm39) N293S probably damaging Het
Pars2 A G 4: 106,510,814 (GRCm39) T199A probably damaging Het
Plcb4 C T 2: 135,780,191 (GRCm39) T172I probably damaging Het
Pomgnt2 A T 9: 121,811,354 (GRCm39) W476R probably benign Het
Psg23 T A 7: 18,348,703 (GRCm39) S35C possibly damaging Het
Pycr3 T A 15: 75,791,144 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Rab3gap1 T C 1: 127,865,727 (GRCm39) V764A possibly damaging Het
Rgs2 A G 1: 143,877,960 (GRCm39) F80S probably damaging Het
Sall1 A G 8: 89,759,429 (GRCm39) L225P probably benign Het
Setd3 A G 12: 108,079,651 (GRCm39) I284T possibly damaging Het
Slc4a9 C T 18: 36,663,846 (GRCm39) T290I possibly damaging Het
Tmem87b T C 2: 128,673,509 (GRCm39) V251A probably damaging Het
Ube3b T C 5: 114,525,294 (GRCm39) L39P probably damaging Het
Ubr2 C A 17: 47,296,973 (GRCm39) R269L probably damaging Het
Vrk2 A T 11: 26,497,914 (GRCm39) I90K probably benign Het
Zer1 G A 2: 29,998,286 (GRCm39) L342F probably damaging Het
Zfp984 A T 4: 147,839,796 (GRCm39) C352S probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Alox8
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01411:Alox8 APN 11 69,079,516 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL01878:Alox8 APN 11 69,087,864 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
IGL02342:Alox8 APN 11 69,077,053 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02694:Alox8 APN 11 69,077,455 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL03246:Alox8 APN 11 69,076,841 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL03373:Alox8 APN 11 69,077,443 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0567:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,082,348 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1575:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,076,067 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R1688:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,080,732 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R2021:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,077,114 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R2175:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,078,592 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.85
R2237:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,076,597 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R3821:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,077,308 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R4870:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,077,394 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6836:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,080,715 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R6836:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,077,331 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7003:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,082,416 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.70
R7158:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,076,696 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7316:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,077,064 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
R7513:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,078,670 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.34
R9515:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,075,950 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9721:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,087,911 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.19
X0065:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,076,079 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1177:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,076,047 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1186:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,088,322 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Z1186:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,076,873 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Z1187:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,088,322 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Z1187:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,076,873 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Z1188:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,088,322 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Z1188:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,076,873 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Z1189:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,088,322 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Z1189:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,076,873 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Z1190:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,088,322 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Z1190:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,076,873 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Z1191:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,088,322 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Z1191:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,076,873 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Z1192:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,088,322 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Z1192:Alox8 UTSW 11 69,076,873 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TTTGTGGACTCGCAGCATC -3'
(R):5'- GGTAGCGAACACATTTCCCC -3'

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