Incidental Mutation 'R4210:Rax'
ID 319164
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Rax
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000024518
Gene Name retina and anterior neural fold homeobox
Synonyms ey1, Rx, E130303K03Rik
MMRRC Submission 041039-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly essential (E-score: 0.676) question?
Stock # R4210 (G1)
Quality Score 165
Status Not validated
Chromosome 18
Chromosomal Location 66067710-66072160 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to A at 66068152 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Asparagine to Tyrosine at position 318 (N318Y)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000025396 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000025396]
AlphaFold O35602
Predicted Effect unknown
Transcript: ENSMUST00000025396
AA Change: N318Y
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000025396
Gene: ENSMUSG00000024518
AA Change: N318Y

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 128 135 N/A INTRINSIC
HOX 136 198 1.25e-27 SMART
low complexity region 207 253 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 257 271 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 285 297 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:OAR 314 334 1.4e-12 PFAM
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000181100
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.5%
  • 10x: 97.1%
  • 20x: 95.0%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a homeobox-containing transcription factor that functions in eye development. The gene is expressed early in the eye primordia, and is required for retinal cell fate determination and also regulates stem cell proliferation. Mutations in this gene have been reported in patients with defects in ocular development, including microphthalmia, anophthalmia, and coloboma.[provided by RefSeq, Oct 2009]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous null mutants die neonatally with severe brain defects including absence of forebrain/midbrain structures and fail to form eye structures. Homozygous hypomorph mutants are viable, but lack eyes and optic tracts and have hypothalamic defects. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 65 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4932414N04Rik C T 2: 68,490,222 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Abl1 T C 2: 31,691,708 (GRCm39) Y1076H probably damaging Het
Adamts7 C T 9: 90,076,063 (GRCm39) T1265I possibly damaging Het
Adgb T C 10: 10,283,209 (GRCm39) I166V probably benign Het
Axin2 T A 11: 108,833,402 (GRCm39) I529N possibly damaging Het
Bbof1 T C 12: 84,455,957 (GRCm39) M1T probably null Het
Clcc1 A T 3: 108,570,907 (GRCm39) Y105F possibly damaging Het
Cmpk2 G T 12: 26,519,570 (GRCm39) A74S probably benign Het
Colgalt1 G A 8: 72,075,350 (GRCm39) V419I probably benign Het
Crybg3 A G 16: 59,364,414 (GRCm39) S2403P probably damaging Het
D930048N14Rik G A 11: 51,545,632 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Dnah7b T A 1: 46,176,578 (GRCm39) C733S possibly damaging Het
Drc1 G A 5: 30,504,490 (GRCm39) V211M possibly damaging Het
Ephx2 T C 14: 66,322,393 (GRCm39) T525A probably damaging Het
Eya4 A G 10: 23,102,698 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Foxc1 T C 13: 31,991,690 (GRCm39) F167S probably damaging Het
Fsip2 C T 2: 82,805,493 (GRCm39) T604I probably damaging Het
Gm6370 C A 5: 146,430,734 (GRCm39) F306L possibly damaging Het
Hmgcr A G 13: 96,796,729 (GRCm39) V187A probably damaging Het
Igkv9-129 T A 6: 67,817,242 (GRCm39) S114R possibly damaging Het
Ikbke T A 1: 131,191,085 (GRCm39) I519F probably damaging Het
Ikzf3 T C 11: 98,381,313 (GRCm39) Y89C probably benign Het
Inpp5j T G 11: 3,451,107 (GRCm39) H514P probably damaging Het
Iqsec3 T C 6: 121,389,999 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Itga3 C A 11: 94,953,449 (GRCm39) V298L probably benign Het
Kel C T 6: 41,675,359 (GRCm39) W297* probably null Het
Larp7 T A 3: 127,340,603 (GRCm39) R112S probably benign Het
Lbh T A 17: 73,228,178 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Lrba G A 3: 86,267,433 (GRCm39) G1708S probably damaging Het
Lrig2 C T 3: 104,374,620 (GRCm39) V154I probably benign Het
Man1c1 G C 4: 134,430,749 (GRCm39) P11R probably damaging Het
Mast4 A T 13: 102,875,713 (GRCm39) F1318L probably damaging Het
Ncam2 T C 16: 81,323,991 (GRCm39) V545A probably benign Het
Numa1 T G 7: 101,658,945 (GRCm39) L356R probably damaging Het
Or2w1 A T 13: 21,317,607 (GRCm39) I221L possibly damaging Het
Or6n2 G A 1: 173,897,574 (GRCm39) A237T probably damaging Het
Pcgf5 C A 19: 36,414,740 (GRCm39) N26K possibly damaging Het
Pdlim4 T G 11: 53,946,744 (GRCm39) D181A possibly damaging Het
Phtf1 G A 3: 103,910,919 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Pik3r4 G A 9: 105,527,957 (GRCm39) A437T possibly damaging Het
Proser3 G A 7: 30,245,525 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Rnf152 A G 1: 105,212,077 (GRCm39) V160A probably benign Het
Serpina3a A T 12: 104,084,902 (GRCm39) D99V probably benign Het
Sidt2 T C 9: 45,854,073 (GRCm39) T652A probably benign Het
Slc12a7 A G 13: 73,962,962 (GRCm39) Y1054C probably damaging Het
Slc9a5 A G 8: 106,085,103 (GRCm39) N535D possibly damaging Het
Sspo C A 6: 48,441,835 (GRCm39) H1948Q probably benign Het
Stap2 G T 17: 56,304,827 (GRCm39) Y318* probably null Het
Sytl1 T C 4: 132,980,876 (GRCm39) D421G probably damaging Het
Taar7e A T 10: 23,913,932 (GRCm39) I141F probably damaging Het
Taar7f T A 10: 23,925,921 (GRCm39) W172R probably damaging Het
Tcn2 T C 11: 3,872,114 (GRCm39) K338E possibly damaging Het
Tenm3 C T 8: 48,802,439 (GRCm39) G374D probably damaging Het
Terf2 A G 8: 107,806,080 (GRCm39) S291P probably damaging Het
Tex16 T A X: 111,030,640 (GRCm39) D1046E probably benign Het
Tmod4 A G 3: 95,035,140 (GRCm39) D215G probably benign Het
Tnxb T C 17: 34,929,951 (GRCm39) I2895T possibly damaging Het
Tsbp1 G T 17: 34,679,257 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Urgcp C A 11: 5,665,878 (GRCm39) G820V probably damaging Het
Uxs1 T A 1: 43,789,398 (GRCm39) H419L possibly damaging Het
Vmn1r152 A T 7: 22,223,004 (GRCm39) T205S possibly damaging Het
Vmn1r79 A G 7: 11,910,415 (GRCm39) Y99C possibly damaging Het
Zc3h14 A G 12: 98,751,658 (GRCm39) H199R probably damaging Het
Zfand2b A T 1: 75,146,454 (GRCm39) M110L probably benign Het
Zfp976 A G 7: 42,265,749 (GRCm39) F12S probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Rax
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL02542:Rax APN 18 66,071,701 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.68
IGL03290:Rax APN 18 66,071,231 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4211:Rax UTSW 18 66,068,152 (GRCm39) missense unknown
R5138:Rax UTSW 18 66,071,389 (GRCm39) intron probably benign
R6039:Rax UTSW 18 66,068,418 (GRCm39) missense unknown
R6039:Rax UTSW 18 66,068,418 (GRCm39) missense unknown
R6235:Rax UTSW 18 66,068,232 (GRCm39) missense unknown
R6578:Rax UTSW 18 66,071,738 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R7870:Rax UTSW 18 66,071,284 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TTTCGAAGAGTAGGCGCGAG -3'
(R):5'- CCATGAAGCTGCAGGATTCTCC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- AGAGTAGGCGCGAGTGTCC -3'
(R):5'- GCTGCAGGATTCTCCCCTCC -3'
Posted On 2015-06-10