Incidental Mutation 'R4235:Casp8'
ID 321041
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Casp8
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000026029
Gene Name caspase 8
Synonyms MACH, Caspase-8, Mch5, FLICE
MMRRC Submission 041052-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R4235 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 1
Chromosomal Location 58834533-58886662 bp(+) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to A at 58872857 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Histidine to Glutamine at position 264 (H264Q)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000140546 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000027189] [ENSMUST00000165549] [ENSMUST00000190213] [ENSMUST00000191201]
AlphaFold O89110
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000027189
AA Change: H244Q

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.571 (Sensitivity: 0.88; Specificity: 0.91)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000027189
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026029
AA Change: H244Q

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 possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000165549
AA Change: H244Q

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.571 (Sensitivity: 0.88; Specificity: 0.91)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000127375
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026029
AA Change: H244Q

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 possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000190213
AA Change: H264Q

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.894 (Sensitivity: 0.82; Specificity: 0.94)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000140335
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026029
AA Change: H264Q

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
DED 21 100 1.5e-25 SMART
DED 119 198 5e-18 SMART
CASc 247 500 1.1e-112 SMART
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000191201
AA Change: H264Q

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.894 (Sensitivity: 0.82; Specificity: 0.94)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000140546
Gene: ENSMUSG00000026029
AA Change: H264Q

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 0.1795 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.7%
  • 10x: 97.4%
  • 20x: 95.5%
Validation Efficiency 97% (68/70)
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: 61 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4930567H17Rik C T X: 69,438,135 (GRCm39) A53T probably benign Het
5730596B20Rik G T 6: 52,155,941 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Akap6 T A 12: 53,186,454 (GRCm39) N1289K probably damaging 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
Atp7b A G 8: 22,501,039 (GRCm39) Y955H possibly damaging Het
Bnc2 A G 4: 84,211,751 (GRCm39) V231A probably damaging Het
Bod1l A G 5: 41,978,798 (GRCm39) S839P probably damaging Het
Cc2d1b A T 4: 108,482,549 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cpne6 A T 14: 55,751,057 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ddx1 C T 12: 13,273,858 (GRCm39) V590I possibly damaging Het
Dgkd T A 1: 87,859,704 (GRCm39) L774* probably null Het
Fbxl2 T A 9: 113,818,231 (GRCm39) N205I probably benign Het
Fcgbpl1 T A 7: 27,856,073 (GRCm39) D1953E probably damaging Het
Fkbp15 A T 4: 62,254,693 (GRCm39) I269K probably benign Het
Gm26678 T C 3: 54,540,504 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Has1 G T 17: 18,070,298 (GRCm39) R208S possibly damaging Het
Hecw1 C G 13: 14,491,724 (GRCm39) A423P probably benign Het
Hspa12b T C 2: 130,980,932 (GRCm39) V162A probably benign Het
Ifi208 T G 1: 173,510,477 (GRCm39) S211A probably benign Het
Ighv6-3 T C 12: 114,355,494 (GRCm39) E65G probably damaging Het
Igkv9-120 A T 6: 68,027,317 (GRCm39) D77V probably benign Het
Impg1 A G 9: 80,252,611 (GRCm39) L523P probably damaging Het
Ip6k2 G A 9: 108,682,847 (GRCm39) R319Q probably benign Het
Kdm2a A G 19: 4,372,549 (GRCm39) I932T probably damaging Het
Krt17 T C 11: 100,148,694 (GRCm39) T279A possibly damaging Het
Lamp1 T C 8: 13,217,192 (GRCm39) V67A possibly damaging Het
Limk1 T C 5: 134,699,332 (GRCm39) I142V probably benign Het
Mamdc2 T C 19: 23,351,381 (GRCm39) N182D possibly damaging Het
Mcpt1 G A 14: 56,256,017 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Med12l T G 3: 59,164,644 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Mfsd10 G T 5: 34,792,969 (GRCm39) T44N probably damaging Het
Mrps27 T C 13: 99,541,549 (GRCm39) S218P probably damaging Het
Mrps30 T C 13: 118,523,376 (GRCm39) D132G probably damaging Het
Neil2 A C 14: 63,429,290 (GRCm39) M1R probably null Het
Nelfcd T C 2: 174,268,841 (GRCm39) F587L probably damaging Het
Nfil3 T C 13: 53,122,835 (GRCm39) D23G probably benign Het
Nit2 T C 16: 56,977,523 (GRCm39) K169R probably benign Het
Nxt1 T C 2: 148,517,267 (GRCm39) S3P probably benign Het
Ogt A G X: 100,711,131 (GRCm39) N434D probably damaging Het
Or56a3 T A 7: 104,734,994 (GRCm39) S24T possibly damaging Het
Pcdhga5 A G 18: 37,829,001 (GRCm39) D483G possibly damaging Het
Pramel25 G C 4: 143,521,344 (GRCm39) C320S probably damaging Het
Ralgapa1 C T 12: 55,687,429 (GRCm39) R2019Q probably damaging Het
Rsl1 T C 13: 67,325,226 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Sobp G A 10: 42,898,896 (GRCm39) H230Y probably damaging Het
Sptan1 A G 2: 29,916,600 (GRCm39) E2096G probably damaging Het
Tie1 G T 4: 118,335,602 (GRCm39) S797* probably null Het
Tmem266 T C 9: 55,325,391 (GRCm39) I186T probably damaging Het
Tmem38b T C 4: 53,840,710 (GRCm39) C66R probably damaging Het
Tnfaip6 T C 2: 51,940,876 (GRCm39) F139S probably damaging Het
Tnrc6a T C 7: 122,770,903 (GRCm39) S898P probably benign Het
Trim24 A G 6: 37,941,675 (GRCm39) D911G probably damaging Het
Tyw5 T C 1: 57,427,647 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ubr3 C T 2: 69,846,729 (GRCm39) Q1651* probably null Het
Unc13c T A 9: 73,438,234 (GRCm39) I1943F possibly damaging Het
Usp47 T A 7: 111,709,255 (GRCm39) S1334T probably damaging Het
Vmn1r215 T A 13: 23,260,101 (GRCm39) V47E probably benign Het
Vmn1r224 T A 17: 20,639,624 (GRCm39) M67K possibly damaging Het
Wdfy3 T A 5: 102,070,500 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Zfc3h1 T C 10: 115,254,704 (GRCm39) Y1433H 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
R4234:Casp8 UTSW 1 58,883,929 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
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'- GCAATGGAAGGAGCCTATGC -3'
(R):5'- CCAGTATAGGGTAATGCCAGG -3'

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