Incidental Mutation 'R4231:Casp8'
ID 320815
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Casp8
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000026029
Gene Name caspase 8
Synonyms MACH, Caspase-8, Mch5, FLICE
MMRRC Submission 041050-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R4231 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 1
Chromosomal Location 58834533-58886662 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 58883929 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Valine to Alanine at position 432 (V432A)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000140546 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000027189] [ENSMUST00000165549] [ENSMUST00000190213] [ENSMUST00000191201]
AlphaFold O89110
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000027189
AA Change: V412A

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000027189
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026029
AA Change: V412A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
DED 1 80 3.21e-23 SMART
DED 99 178 1.01e-15 SMART
CASc 227 480 2.13e-110 SMART
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000165549
AA Change: V412A

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000127375
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026029
AA Change: V412A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
DED 1 80 3.21e-23 SMART
DED 99 178 1.01e-15 SMART
CASc 227 480 2.13e-110 SMART
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000190213
AA Change: V432A

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000140335
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026029
AA Change: V432A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
DED 21 100 1.5e-25 SMART
DED 119 198 5e-18 SMART
CASc 247 500 1.1e-112 SMART
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000191201
AA Change: V432A

PolyPhen 2 Score 1.000 (Sensitivity: 0.00; Specificity: 1.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000140546
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026029
AA Change: V432A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
DED 21 100 1.5e-25 SMART
DED 119 198 5e-18 SMART
CASc 247 500 1.1e-112 SMART
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.9261 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.6%
  • 10x: 97.2%
  • 20x: 95.2%
Validation Efficiency 99% (75/76)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This gene is part of a family of caspases, aspartate-specific cysteine proteases well studied for their involvement in immune and apoptosis signaling. This protein, an initiator of apoptotic cell death, is activated by death-inducing tumor necrosis family receptors and targets downstream effectors. In mouse deficiency of this gene can cause embryonic lethality. This protein may have a role in embryogenesis. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants that encode different protein isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Apr 2013]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygotes for a targeted null mutation exhibit impaired cardiac muscle development, cardiac erythrocyte congestion, low numbers of colony-forming cells, and prenatal lethality. T-cell restricted knockout mice are viable, but immunodeficient. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 66 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4930567H17Rik C T X: 69,438,135 (GRCm39) A53T probably benign Het
Ajuba T C 14: 54,806,983 (GRCm39) R490G probably damaging Het
Akap6 A T 12: 53,187,821 (GRCm39) D1745V probably damaging Het
Aldh5a1 C T 13: 25,095,636 (GRCm39) G494R probably damaging Het
Ankar T C 1: 72,697,701 (GRCm39) D1034G probably benign Het
Aox3 T A 1: 58,154,044 (GRCm39) N23K probably benign Het
Arhgef18 T C 8: 3,500,317 (GRCm39) I541T possibly damaging Het
Atg14 T C 14: 47,788,802 (GRCm39) K184E probably benign Het
Bltp1 C T 3: 36,974,385 (GRCm39) T663I probably benign Het
Cacnb2 A G 2: 14,986,251 (GRCm39) K343E probably damaging Het
Cd93 A T 2: 148,284,880 (GRCm39) H155Q probably benign Het
Cox6b2 T C 7: 4,755,834 (GRCm39) M1V probably null Het
Crat T C 2: 30,303,023 (GRCm39) E88G possibly damaging Het
Ddx1 C T 12: 13,273,858 (GRCm39) V590I possibly damaging Het
Dip2a G A 10: 76,155,304 (GRCm39) P94S probably damaging Het
Dtx3 A G 10: 127,029,058 (GRCm39) I60T possibly damaging Het
Filip1l T C 16: 57,327,131 (GRCm39) S54P probably benign Het
Gm12887 A T 4: 121,479,299 (GRCm39) M1K probably null Het
Gm26678 T C 3: 54,540,504 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Impg1 A G 9: 80,252,611 (GRCm39) L523P probably damaging Het
Insyn2b A T 11: 34,353,143 (GRCm39) E395V probably benign Het
Ip6k2 G A 9: 108,682,847 (GRCm39) R319Q probably benign Het
Irak2 A G 6: 113,667,817 (GRCm39) E466G probably damaging Het
Irgm2 C T 11: 58,110,304 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Jak3 T A 8: 72,138,189 (GRCm39) V880D probably damaging Het
Jmy G T 13: 93,635,433 (GRCm39) P128T probably benign Het
Kif20a A G 18: 34,765,091 (GRCm39) N775S probably benign Het
Kremen1 G A 11: 5,193,881 (GRCm39) Q50* probably null Het
Lrrc71 A G 3: 87,648,298 (GRCm39) I438T probably benign Het
Map3k1 T C 13: 111,905,028 (GRCm39) T374A probably benign Het
Med12l T G 3: 59,164,644 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Mrps30 T C 13: 118,523,376 (GRCm39) D132G probably damaging Het
Mta1 T C 12: 113,099,447 (GRCm39) M603T possibly damaging Het
Myo5a A G 9: 75,097,279 (GRCm39) N1319S possibly damaging Het
Nalcn T A 14: 123,837,325 (GRCm39) Q13L probably benign Het
Nbas A G 12: 13,443,344 (GRCm39) N1133S probably damaging Het
Nsun2 A G 13: 69,767,660 (GRCm39) N205D probably damaging Het
Nxpe4 A T 9: 48,310,137 (GRCm39) T467S probably damaging Het
Or13a20 T C 7: 140,232,653 (GRCm39) Y254H probably damaging Het
Or4f17-ps1 C T 2: 111,358,546 (GRCm39) R314C probably damaging Het
Or7g30 T A 9: 19,352,886 (GRCm39) L226I probably damaging Het
Pam A G 1: 97,811,849 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Pcdh7 G A 5: 57,876,631 (GRCm39) G62D possibly damaging Het
Plxna2 C T 1: 194,326,762 (GRCm39) T232I probably damaging Het
Prkar1b A G 5: 139,094,376 (GRCm39) S71P probably benign Het
Ptprq A T 10: 107,522,144 (GRCm39) Y602* probably null Het
Rfx4 A T 10: 84,650,558 (GRCm39) M84L probably benign Het
Rfx7 A T 9: 72,526,672 (GRCm39) E1287D possibly damaging Het
Rin2 C T 2: 145,702,366 (GRCm39) T354I probably benign Het
Rnf216 A T 5: 143,078,845 (GRCm39) S35T probably damaging Het
Rps6kc1 A G 1: 190,541,097 (GRCm39) V402A probably damaging Het
Rufy4 T C 1: 74,186,822 (GRCm39) C537R probably damaging Het
Sart3 A G 5: 113,909,479 (GRCm39) M73T probably benign Het
Scn10a G T 9: 119,460,610 (GRCm39) T1088K probably damaging Het
Senp2 T C 16: 21,830,304 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Setd7 T C 3: 51,450,151 (GRCm39) N92D probably benign Het
Sipa1 A T 19: 5,704,117 (GRCm39) L735Q probably damaging Het
Skint11 C A 4: 114,101,856 (GRCm39) Q99K probably benign Het
Slitrk6 A T 14: 110,988,820 (GRCm39) S296T probably benign Het
Spc24 T C 9: 21,667,498 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tex15 T C 8: 34,062,165 (GRCm39) S806P probably damaging Het
Tgm3 A T 2: 129,886,509 (GRCm39) K577* probably null Het
Wscd2 A G 5: 113,699,045 (GRCm39) D200G probably benign Het
Xpo6 T C 7: 125,773,354 (GRCm39) T24A possibly damaging Het
Zfhx2 A G 14: 55,310,991 (GRCm39) C568R possibly damaging Het
Zfp599 T A 9: 22,161,041 (GRCm39) K375* probably null Het
Other mutations in Casp8
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00684:Casp8 APN 1 58,866,473 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
IGL00825:Casp8 APN 1 58,868,165 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
IGL02025:Casp8 APN 1 58,863,306 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.81
IGL02549:Casp8 APN 1 58,872,925 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
amontillado UTSW 1 58,883,929 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Porto UTSW 1 58,872,857 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
IGL02991:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,866,438 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0609:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,883,951 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R0960:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,868,172 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R1433:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,863,283 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1505:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,868,081 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R1506:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,863,355 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R1596:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,870,833 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R1674:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,883,575 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1676:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,883,575 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1981:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,868,121 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R3909:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,883,970 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R3911:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,872,864 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4233:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,883,929 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4234:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,883,929 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4235:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,872,857 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.89
R4236:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,883,929 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4917:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,866,377 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4918:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,866,377 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5063:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,883,533 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5092:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,883,835 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.53
R5153:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,884,004 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R5964:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,872,895 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.62
R5979:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,868,071 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R7602:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,872,898 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.43
R7675:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,863,106 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.69
R8272:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,872,901 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.96
R8714:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,872,812 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.57
R8747:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,883,617 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9279:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,883,542 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.20
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- AAAGTGCCCTTCCCTGTCTG -3'
(R):5'- GCCAATGGCTACTTCTCTGCTTAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GCTTGCCAAGGAAGTAAC -3'
(R):5'- TCTGCTTAGTATATATTATCTCGGCC -3'
Posted On 2015-06-12