Incidental Mutation 'R4323:Mitf'
ID 323912
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Mitf
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000035158
Gene Name melanogenesis associated transcription factor
Synonyms wh, mi, Gsfbcc2, bHLHe32, BCC2
MMRRC Submission 041094-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably essential (E-score: 0.922) question?
Stock # R4323 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 6
Chromosomal Location 97807052-98021349 bp(+) (GRCm38)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 97991949 bp (GRCm38)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tyrosine to Cysteine at position 10 (Y10C)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000144988 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000043628] [ENSMUST00000043637] [ENSMUST00000101123] [ENSMUST00000113339] [ENSMUST00000139462] [ENSMUST00000203884] [ENSMUST00000203938]
AlphaFold Q08874
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000043628
AA Change: Y10C

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.002 (Sensitivity: 0.99; Specificity: 0.30)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000044459
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035158
AA Change: Y10C

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
HLH 210 263 5.53e-17 SMART
Pfam:DUF3371 290 416 9.5e-47 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000043637
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000044938
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035158

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 34 44 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:MITF_TFEB_C_3_N 56 228 3.1e-52 PFAM
HLH 317 370 5.53e-17 SMART
Pfam:DUF3371 397 522 2.7e-38 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000101123
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000098683
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035158

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
coiled coil region 44 74 N/A INTRINSIC
HLH 301 354 5.53e-17 SMART
Pfam:DUF3371 381 507 4.8e-47 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000113339
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000108965
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035158

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
coiled coil region 35 65 N/A INTRINSIC
HLH 292 345 5.53e-17 SMART
Pfam:DUF3371 372 498 4.6e-47 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000139462
AA Change: Y10C

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.003 (Sensitivity: 0.98; Specificity: 0.44)
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000203884
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000145132
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035158

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 34 44 N/A INTRINSIC
Pfam:MITF_TFEB_C_3_N 56 228 2.2e-49 PFAM
HLH 311 364 2.3e-19 SMART
Pfam:DUF3371 391 516 1.9e-35 PFAM
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000203938
AA Change: Y10C

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.120 (Sensitivity: 0.93; Specificity: 0.86)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000144988
Gene: ENSMUSG00000035158
AA Change: Y10C

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:MITF_TFEB_C_3_N 7 60 2.2e-7 PFAM
HLH 148 201 2.3e-19 SMART
Pfam:DUF3371 228 353 9.2e-36 PFAM
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.1179 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.3%
  • 3x: 98.7%
  • 10x: 97.4%
  • 20x: 95.6%
Validation Efficiency 95% (59/62)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: This transcription factor serves at a critical point between extracellular signaling and downstream targets in cell specification in early eye and neural crest development. Mutant alleles have been identified that generate distinct phenotypes. Some of these alleles are being used to model the human diseases Waardenburg syndrome IIa and Tietz syndrome. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Mutations at this locus affect development of melanocytes, mast cells, osteoclasts and pigmented epithelium. Mutants variably display lack of pigment in coat and eye, microphthalmia, hearing loss, bone resorption anomalies, mast cell deficiency and lethality. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 42 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4933430I17Rik A G 4: 62,547,311 Y414C probably damaging Het
Akr1b3 T C 6: 34,310,927 T166A probably benign Het
Ankhd1 C T 18: 36,578,633 S94L probably damaging Het
B4galt3 G T 1: 171,275,942 M68I possibly damaging Het
Bpnt1 A C 1: 185,356,589 H312P probably benign Het
Ccdc178 T A 18: 22,033,543 K530* probably null Het
Ccdc191 A G 16: 43,947,509 E624G probably damaging Het
Clasp2 T C 9: 113,889,959 V724A possibly damaging Het
Copa G T 1: 172,119,264 C1022F probably damaging Het
Cwf19l2 T G 9: 3,430,452 F261L probably damaging Het
Esr1 G A 10: 5,001,307 V562M possibly damaging Het
Fap T C 2: 62,503,372 H643R probably damaging Het
Fbxo38 T A 18: 62,515,161 M769L probably benign Het
Fgfr1 A G 8: 25,573,899 N814S probably benign Het
Gm15448 A G 7: 3,822,755 S372P possibly damaging Het
Hipk3 C A 2: 104,446,571 V388L probably damaging Het
Hspa1l T A 17: 34,977,856 Y290* probably null Het
Itsn1 G A 16: 91,818,552 probably benign Het
Jam2 T C 16: 84,822,856 probably benign Het
Kprp G A 3: 92,824,856 R296W probably damaging Het
Med23 T C 10: 24,870,705 I14T probably benign Het
Mpo T C 11: 87,796,039 S165P probably damaging Het
Neb T G 2: 52,264,110 M2330L possibly damaging Het
Nup214 T C 2: 31,994,684 S486P probably benign Het
Olfr1392 G A 11: 49,293,676 M118I probably damaging Het
Parp6 G A 9: 59,630,686 V205I possibly damaging Het
Pate2 A T 9: 35,670,471 probably benign Het
Pdss1 T C 2: 22,912,596 probably benign Het
Rufy4 T C 1: 74,147,663 C537R probably damaging Het
Sept1 G A 7: 127,217,028 P77S probably damaging Het
Slitrk3 A G 3: 73,050,785 L218P probably damaging Het
Sltm T C 9: 70,580,247 I521T probably benign Het
Smchd1 A G 17: 71,428,275 I618T probably benign Het
Sox6 A G 7: 115,580,563 probably null Het
Sp8 A G 12: 118,848,436 I9V probably benign Het
Usp9y T A Y: 1,434,407 M352L possibly damaging Het
Vmn1r46 T C 6: 89,976,367 M66T probably benign Het
Vmn2r111 A T 17: 22,573,178 N32K probably benign Het
Vmn2r63 A G 7: 42,926,982 F469S probably benign Het
Vps13d T A 4: 145,152,778 T1486S probably benign Het
Wdr55 A G 18: 36,763,100 N281S probably benign Het
Zswim6 G A 13: 107,889,403 noncoding transcript Het
Other mutations in Mitf
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01407:Mitf APN 6 98017931 missense possibly damaging 0.69
IGL01516:Mitf APN 6 98010390 splice site probably null
IGL01617:Mitf APN 6 97996428 missense probably benign 0.00
IGL01875:Mitf APN 6 98017895 missense probably benign 0.22
R0010:Mitf UTSW 6 97807281 missense probably benign 0.25
R0010:Mitf UTSW 6 97807281 missense probably benign 0.25
R0079:Mitf UTSW 6 97996440 missense probably benign 0.00
R0381:Mitf UTSW 6 97993143 missense probably damaging 1.00
R0494:Mitf UTSW 6 97994429 missense probably benign 0.00
R0633:Mitf UTSW 6 98003904 missense probably damaging 0.98
R0829:Mitf UTSW 6 98003908 missense possibly damaging 0.46
R1189:Mitf UTSW 6 98006125 missense possibly damaging 0.67
R1459:Mitf UTSW 6 98010467 missense probably damaging 1.00
R1766:Mitf UTSW 6 97941099 missense probably damaging 1.00
R1864:Mitf UTSW 6 98010422 missense probably damaging 1.00
R1891:Mitf UTSW 6 97941276 missense probably benign 0.00
R3934:Mitf UTSW 6 97993253 missense probably damaging 1.00
R3936:Mitf UTSW 6 97993253 missense probably damaging 1.00
R5052:Mitf UTSW 6 98010445 missense possibly damaging 0.91
R5097:Mitf UTSW 6 97996462 missense possibly damaging 0.63
R5297:Mitf UTSW 6 97994430 missense probably benign 0.09
R5646:Mitf UTSW 6 98013694 missense probably damaging 1.00
R6109:Mitf UTSW 6 97996468 missense probably damaging 1.00
R6351:Mitf UTSW 6 98003912 missense possibly damaging 0.85
R6411:Mitf UTSW 6 98010472 critical splice donor site probably null
R7855:Mitf UTSW 6 97993196 missense probably damaging 1.00
R7904:Mitf UTSW 6 98013710 missense probably damaging 0.99
R7975:Mitf UTSW 6 98018029 missense probably benign 0.17
R8061:Mitf UTSW 6 97993298 missense probably damaging 0.98
R9135:Mitf UTSW 6 98013719 missense probably damaging 1.00
R9187:Mitf UTSW 6 98017874 missense probably benign 0.05
R9261:Mitf UTSW 6 98013743 missense possibly damaging 0.86
R9795:Mitf UTSW 6 97993182 missense probably benign
Z1177:Mitf UTSW 6 98006121 critical splice acceptor site probably null
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TGCTGTGATAACGTCTCCG -3'
(R):5'- ACTGGGGAAAGAAATCTTCCTGC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TGATAACGTCTCCGGCGGTG -3'
(R):5'- GGGAAAGAAATCTTCCTGCTATTTAC -3'
Posted On 2015-06-24