Incidental Mutation 'R4234:Casp8'
ID 320991
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Casp8
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000026029
Gene Name caspase 8
Synonyms MACH, Caspase-8, Mch5, FLICE
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R4234 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not 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: 98.7%
  • 10x: 97.4%
  • 20x: 95.7%
Validation Efficiency
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: 41 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4930567H17Rik C T X: 69,438,135 (GRCm39) A53T probably benign Het
Ahnak A T 19: 8,978,150 (GRCm39) K90* probably null Het
Ajuba T C 14: 54,806,983 (GRCm39) R490G probably damaging Het
Akap6 T A 12: 53,186,454 (GRCm39) N1289K probably damaging Het
Ankfy1 G A 11: 72,605,310 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ap3s1 A T 18: 46,912,267 (GRCm39) T96S probably benign Het
Arhgap21 A G 2: 20,891,948 (GRCm39) V161A probably damaging Het
Arhgef18 T C 8: 3,500,317 (GRCm39) I541T possibly damaging Het
Aspg T A 12: 112,089,750 (GRCm39) Y429* probably null Het
Atg14 T C 14: 47,788,802 (GRCm39) K184E probably benign Het
BC034090 C T 1: 155,117,326 (GRCm39) G264D probably benign Het
Cerk T C 15: 86,026,989 (GRCm39) K174E probably benign Het
Col19a1 T C 1: 24,354,476 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cyp2c23 G T 19: 44,017,604 (GRCm39) T8K unknown Het
Ddx1 C T 12: 13,273,858 (GRCm39) V590I possibly damaging Het
Dok4 T C 8: 95,592,292 (GRCm39) E232G probably damaging Het
Dpf1 T C 7: 29,015,057 (GRCm39) S304P probably damaging Het
Dpyd T A 3: 119,225,233 (GRCm39) I1002N probably damaging Het
Fam107b T C 2: 3,771,777 (GRCm39) S3P possibly damaging Het
Gm1527 G A 3: 28,968,515 (GRCm39) G189D probably damaging Het
Hspa12b T C 2: 130,980,932 (GRCm39) V162A probably benign Het
Lix1l T A 3: 96,530,973 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Mdc1 T C 17: 36,159,716 (GRCm39) C658R probably benign Het
Mrps30 T C 13: 118,523,376 (GRCm39) D132G probably damaging Het
Myh15 G T 16: 48,983,405 (GRCm39) V1507L probably benign Het
Nfe2l1 T C 11: 96,710,735 (GRCm39) D210G probably damaging Het
Notch3 T A 17: 32,360,315 (GRCm39) I1539F probably damaging Het
Pcdhac1 A C 18: 37,224,011 (GRCm39) S275R probably damaging Het
Pcdhga5 A G 18: 37,829,001 (GRCm39) D483G possibly damaging Het
Ralgapa1 C T 12: 55,687,429 (GRCm39) R2019Q probably damaging Het
Rbbp5 A G 1: 132,412,496 (GRCm39) T20A probably benign Het
Rere T C 4: 150,701,862 (GRCm39) V1414A probably damaging Het
Rufy4 T C 1: 74,186,822 (GRCm39) C537R probably damaging Het
Ryr3 G T 2: 112,740,752 (GRCm39) N538K probably damaging Het
Serpina3j C A 12: 104,281,445 (GRCm39) T206K probably benign Het
Skint11 C A 4: 114,101,856 (GRCm39) Q99K probably benign Het
Slc27a5 C A 7: 12,722,370 (GRCm39) C416F probably benign Het
Tas2r140 A T 6: 133,031,915 (GRCm39) V281D probably damaging Het
Tex30 A T 1: 44,130,672 (GRCm39) I32K possibly damaging Het
Trpc2 T C 7: 101,737,342 (GRCm39) I752T possibly damaging Het
Wnk2 A G 13: 49,214,604 (GRCm39) V1314A probably benign 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
R4231:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,883,929 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4233: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'- TACTTCACTGGTTCAAAGTGCCC -3'
(R):5'- ACATGCCAATGGCTACTTCTCTG -3'

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