Incidental Mutation 'R2087:Kcnj8'
ID 231518
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Kcnj8
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000030247
Gene Name potassium inwardly-rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 8
Synonyms slmbr, gnite, Kir6.1, sltr
MMRRC Submission 040092-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R2087 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 6
Chromosomal Location 142510563-142517340 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to A at 142511422 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Asparagine to Isoleucine at position 395 (N395I)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000145440 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000032374] [ENSMUST00000203945]
AlphaFold P97794
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000032374
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000032374
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030247

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:IRK 37 371 2.3e-141 PFAM
low complexity region 378 404 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000203945
AA Change: N395I

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.017 (Sensitivity: 0.95; Specificity: 0.80)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000145440
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030247
AA Change: N395I

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:IRK 37 371 2.3e-141 PFAM
low complexity region 378 404 N/A INTRINSIC
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.0611 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.2%
  • 20x: 94.9%
Validation Efficiency 95% (57/60)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] Potassium channels are present in most mammalian cells, where they participate in a wide range of physiologic responses. The protein encoded by this gene is an integral membrane protein and inward-rectifier type potassium channel. The encoded protein, which has a greater tendency to allow potassium to flow into a cell rather than out of a cell, is controlled by G-proteins. Defects in this gene may be a cause of J-wave syndromes and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). [provided by RefSeq, May 2012]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a targeted null mutation exhibit sudden cardiac death due to dysregulation of the vascular tonus in the coronary arteries, and exhibit a phenotype resembling Prinzmetal (or variant) angina in humans. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 58 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
1700021P04Rik T A 19: 24,042,364 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Adamts8 G A 9: 30,873,408 (GRCm39) R871Q probably damaging Het
Ank1 T C 8: 23,583,827 (GRCm39) L310S probably damaging Het
Atp2a3 A G 11: 72,871,274 (GRCm39) T592A probably damaging Het
Bpifb6 A G 2: 153,747,998 (GRCm39) D219G possibly damaging Het
Catsper4 T C 4: 133,953,916 (GRCm39) N81S probably damaging Het
Ccdc14 T C 16: 34,516,015 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ces1c A C 8: 93,834,230 (GRCm39) N353K probably benign Het
Chrna6 T A 8: 27,897,155 (GRCm39) M241L probably benign Het
Chtf8 T A 8: 107,612,568 (GRCm39) R124* probably null Het
Cpt1b A G 15: 89,306,411 (GRCm39) V296A probably benign Het
Cryl1 G A 14: 57,513,402 (GRCm39) S273L possibly damaging Het
Ctps1 T C 4: 120,420,012 (GRCm39) D134G probably benign Het
Cyp4f18 T C 8: 72,754,832 (GRCm39) M138V probably benign Het
Dnajb12 A G 10: 59,726,667 (GRCm39) K107R possibly damaging Het
Epha1 C T 6: 42,340,502 (GRCm39) D590N probably benign Het
Fndc3b A G 3: 27,505,703 (GRCm39) V855A probably benign Het
Ganc A G 2: 120,287,738 (GRCm39) Y822C probably damaging Het
Hook2 A G 8: 85,729,320 (GRCm39) D622G probably damaging Het
Kdm4b T C 17: 56,696,564 (GRCm39) S427P possibly damaging Het
Krt12 A G 11: 99,309,459 (GRCm39) F267S probably damaging Het
Lrrn2 T G 1: 132,865,489 (GRCm39) F185V probably damaging Het
Mecom A G 3: 30,006,963 (GRCm39) S764P probably benign Het
Mfsd14b C G 13: 65,215,796 (GRCm39) G386R probably damaging Het
Mrm2 A G 5: 140,314,155 (GRCm39) S227P probably damaging Het
Mug1 A G 6: 121,833,250 (GRCm39) N285S probably benign Het
Nalcn T C 14: 123,518,557 (GRCm39) T1661A probably benign Het
Ncoa6 G A 2: 155,248,079 (GRCm39) R1742* probably null Het
Nln T A 13: 104,173,877 (GRCm39) H548L probably damaging Het
Nrros C T 16: 31,962,975 (GRCm39) W311* probably null Het
Or2r3 A T 6: 42,448,985 (GRCm39) N42K probably damaging Het
Or56b34 T A 7: 104,937,393 (GRCm39) I31N probably benign Het
Pgm5 T C 19: 24,710,927 (GRCm39) Y425C probably damaging Het
Pld2 A G 11: 70,433,786 (GRCm39) D242G probably damaging Het
Plekhm1 A G 11: 103,287,851 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ptdss1 T C 13: 67,124,881 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pyroxd2 G T 19: 42,722,209 (GRCm39) L415I probably benign Het
Rapgef6 A G 11: 54,522,075 (GRCm39) T291A probably damaging Het
Rb1 A G 14: 73,517,692 (GRCm39) I238T probably benign Het
Rp1 G A 1: 4,418,575 (GRCm39) H846Y probably damaging Het
Rpgrip1 T A 14: 52,374,079 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Scaf4 T C 16: 90,049,313 (GRCm39) D258G unknown Het
Ska1 A T 18: 74,339,920 (GRCm39) C9S probably benign Het
Skp2 C A 15: 9,113,786 (GRCm39) G376C probably damaging Het
Slc43a1 G A 2: 84,680,175 (GRCm39) R107Q probably damaging Het
Slc44a3 T A 3: 121,319,319 (GRCm39) N141Y probably damaging Het
Slit1 A T 19: 41,625,922 (GRCm39) D613E probably benign Het
Spata22 A T 11: 73,231,079 (GRCm39) Y111F probably benign Het
Tchh C A 3: 93,351,225 (GRCm39) R222S unknown Het
Tekt3 A G 11: 62,985,523 (GRCm39) D443G possibly damaging Het
Tns2 A T 15: 102,015,554 (GRCm39) Q144L possibly damaging Het
Troap T C 15: 98,976,698 (GRCm39) V274A possibly damaging Het
Ugt1a8 A G 1: 88,015,995 (GRCm39) Y136C probably damaging Het
Vmn2r23 A T 6: 123,718,458 (GRCm39) M604L probably benign Het
Vps13b T A 15: 35,597,639 (GRCm39) W1060R probably damaging Het
Wdfy3 A G 5: 102,042,926 (GRCm39) S1942P probably damaging Het
Wdr90 G A 17: 26,065,577 (GRCm39) T1596I probably damaging Het
Zc3h4 A G 7: 16,150,865 (GRCm39) E69G possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Kcnj8
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00337:Kcnj8 APN 6 142,515,961 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02303:Kcnj8 APN 6 142,515,837 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL03026:Kcnj8 APN 6 142,512,199 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
goodnight UTSW 6 0 () large deletion
mayday UTSW 6 0 () large deletion
slumber UTSW 6 0 () large deletion
solitaire UTSW 6 0 () large deletion
sos UTSW 6 142,511,653 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0278:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,516,074 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.12
R0927:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,627 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R1680:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,515,915 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1864:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,515,966 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1865:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,515,966 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4900:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,512,221 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5863:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,414 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R6493:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,773 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6598:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,515,959 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7068:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,965 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7587:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,512,065 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7698:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,479 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7908:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,755 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.44
R9199:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,512,118 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9757:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,515,805 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
X0018:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,640 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.17
X0020:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,640 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.17
X0026:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,640 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.17
X0027:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,640 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.17
X0061:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,515,846 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
X0065:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,640 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.17
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GTCTCCGGATTGTCTCTCAG -3'
(R):5'- ACACCGCTTCGTGTCAATTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GTCATCAGGACACAGTGACTGTTC -3'
(R):5'- GCGTGTACTCTGTGGACTATTCC -3'
Posted On 2014-09-18