Incidental Mutation 'R2359:Epha8'
ID 247060
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Epha8
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000028661
Gene Name Eph receptor A8
Synonyms Eek, Hek3, EphA8
MMRRC Submission 040341-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R2359 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 4
Chromosomal Location 136656730-136684127 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 136673343 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Isoleucine to Threonine at position 147 (I147T)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000030420 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000030420]
AlphaFold O09127
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000030420
AA Change: I147T

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000030420
Gene: ENSMUSG00000028661
AA Change: I147T

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 0.8948 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.3%
  • 3x: 98.7%
  • 10x: 97.4%
  • 20x: 95.3%
Validation Efficiency 95% (41/43)
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: 43 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adam24 A G 8: 41,133,984 (GRCm39) E484G possibly damaging Het
Akr1c20 C T 13: 4,573,276 (GRCm39) G13D probably damaging Het
Alkbh3 T C 2: 93,838,458 (GRCm39) T38A probably benign Het
Anxa9 A C 3: 95,210,062 (GRCm39) L99R probably damaging Het
Arfgef2 A T 2: 166,702,539 (GRCm39) Y826F probably damaging Het
Arid2 G T 15: 96,259,759 (GRCm39) L306F probably damaging Het
Ccdc141 C T 2: 77,000,746 (GRCm39) V29M probably damaging Het
Cd55b A G 1: 130,345,858 (GRCm39) S187P probably damaging Het
Cep63 A C 9: 102,471,763 (GRCm39) L526V possibly damaging Het
Chtf8 G T 8: 107,612,048 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Clca4b T A 3: 144,631,003 (GRCm39) S286C probably damaging Het
Cpsf1 A G 15: 76,481,873 (GRCm39) V1080A probably benign Het
Csf2rb2 C T 15: 78,176,976 (GRCm39) V165I probably benign Het
Cyp2c40 A T 19: 39,766,398 (GRCm39) V399E probably damaging Het
Dnmt3a T C 12: 3,951,599 (GRCm39) S659P probably damaging Het
Efcab3 T C 11: 104,630,106 (GRCm39) S967P possibly damaging Het
Efr3b G A 12: 4,030,136 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Fbxo48 G A 11: 16,903,602 (GRCm39) W76* probably null Het
Ggt6 A T 11: 72,328,377 (GRCm39) L254F possibly damaging Het
Gm4204 T A 1: 135,159,927 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Golph3l A G 3: 95,499,275 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Gtf2h3 A G 5: 124,728,939 (GRCm39) K166R probably damaging Het
Hsp90aa1 A G 12: 110,661,003 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Hyi A G 4: 118,217,538 (GRCm39) R79G probably benign Het
Igbp1b G A 6: 138,634,713 (GRCm39) P244S probably damaging Het
Ipo8 G A 6: 148,717,975 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Larp4b C A 13: 9,208,199 (GRCm39) T391K probably damaging Het
Lrba T C 3: 86,256,057 (GRCm39) V1133A probably benign Het
Med13 C T 11: 86,181,861 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ncapd2 A G 6: 125,156,379 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Neurl1b T C 17: 26,660,569 (GRCm39) F299L probably benign Het
Nosip G A 7: 44,723,450 (GRCm39) A39T possibly damaging Het
Nsd1 A G 13: 55,361,524 (GRCm39) D164G possibly damaging Het
Ntn1 G A 11: 68,276,438 (GRCm39) T170M probably damaging Het
Polrmt A T 10: 79,572,396 (GRCm39) L1079Q probably damaging Het
Prxl2c A T 13: 64,460,465 (GRCm39) C12S probably benign Het
Rab30 A G 7: 92,485,005 (GRCm39) D129G possibly damaging Het
Rwdd2b C T 16: 87,233,809 (GRCm39) S97N probably benign Het
Slitrk3 T G 3: 72,956,678 (GRCm39) D698A possibly damaging Het
Smarcd2 T C 11: 106,157,990 (GRCm39) M93V probably benign Het
Tmprss4 A G 9: 45,097,130 (GRCm39) V45A probably benign Het
Vmn1r22 A T 6: 57,877,974 (GRCm39) M1K probably null Het
Vps13a A G 19: 16,630,043 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Other mutations in Epha8
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00946:Epha8 APN 4 136,673,121 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL00960:Epha8 APN 4 136,679,150 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
IGL01124:Epha8 APN 4 136,663,394 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01550:Epha8 APN 4 136,659,051 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
IGL01807:Epha8 APN 4 136,658,993 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
IGL01844:Epha8 APN 4 136,658,360 (GRCm39) makesense probably null
IGL02167:Epha8 APN 4 136,658,405 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0255:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,667,597 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0445:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,711 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1757:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,658,789 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1911:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,663,625 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1936:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,667,554 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
R2291:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,660,658 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2372:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,660,321 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4581:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,660,775 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4747:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,666,006 (GRCm39) frame shift probably null
R4784:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,660,633 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5156:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,666,037 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.14
R5164:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,672,983 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R5335:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,246 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5480:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,662,441 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5552:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,210 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5830:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,663,701 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R6017:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,054 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6450:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,210 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6798:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,672,980 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R6799:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,672,980 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7060:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,658,469 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7297:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,673,224 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7344:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,661,849 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.14
R7467:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,658,399 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R7563:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,666,100 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R7826:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,663,498 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R7845:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,663,712 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R7863:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,660,966 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7904:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,050 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R7918:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,661,877 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.12
R8177:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,672,974 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8244:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8266:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8268:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8269:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8289:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8290:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8294:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8295:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8299:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8445:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,600 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
R8889:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,661,850 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.45
R8892:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,661,850 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.45
R8928:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8965:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8983:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8984:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8988:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9081:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9231:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,673,226 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9262:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,658,995 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9370:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,673,511 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R9466:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,662,414 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9478:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9546:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9547:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9550:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9585:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9624:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,065 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9686:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9687:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9690:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9744:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9763:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9794:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,666,035 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.16
RF025:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,660,348 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably benign
RF054:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,660,348 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably benign
Z1176:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,666,007 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CGGGGCACTTCTTGTAGTAGATTC -3'
(R):5'- CAAGTATGCAACGTCATGAGCC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CACTTCTTGTAGTAGATTCGGAGTG -3'
(R):5'- AGAACAACTGGCTGCGC -3'
Posted On 2014-10-30