Incidental Mutation 'R4544:Mkx'
ID 333698
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Mkx
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000061013
Gene Name mohawk homeobox
Synonyms 9430023B20Rik, Irxl1
MMRRC Submission 041779-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R4544 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Validated
Chromosome 18
Chromosomal Location 6934966-7004779 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 7000651 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Tyrosine to Cysteine at position 97 (Y97C)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000078718 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000079788]
AlphaFold no structure available at present
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000079788
AA Change: Y97C

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.998 (Sensitivity: 0.27; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000078718
Gene: ENSMUSG00000061013
AA Change: Y97C

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
HOX 71 135 5.01e-4 SMART
low complexity region 158 171 N/A INTRINSIC
low complexity region 252 263 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000176608
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000176757
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.9704 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.3%
  • 3x: 98.7%
  • 10x: 97.4%
  • 20x: 95.7%
Validation Efficiency 100% (58/58)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] The protein encoded by this gene is an IRX family-related homeobox protein that may play a role in cell adhesion. Studies in mice suggest that this protein may be a regulator of tendon development. Two transcript variants encoding the same protein have been found for this gene.[provided by RefSeq, Jun 2011]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit thin, hypoplastic tendons with reduced tensile strength. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 51 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Akr1c20 A C 13: 4,557,843 (GRCm39) V201G probably damaging Het
Alg9 C T 9: 50,716,654 (GRCm39) T409M possibly damaging Het
Atf7 A G 15: 102,442,762 (GRCm39) V449A probably benign Het
C1s1 A G 6: 124,508,499 (GRCm39) S497P probably benign Het
Ccnyl1 G T 1: 64,762,735 (GRCm39) M347I probably benign Het
Chil4 C A 3: 106,117,922 (GRCm39) R116L probably damaging Het
Cmpk2 A G 12: 26,528,016 (GRCm39) E411G probably damaging Het
Cmya5 G A 13: 93,228,426 (GRCm39) R2221* probably null Het
Csmd1 A T 8: 16,760,652 (GRCm39) F161Y possibly damaging Het
Cspg4 T A 9: 56,795,913 (GRCm39) L1216Q possibly damaging Het
Dppa3 A G 6: 122,603,726 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ednra A G 8: 78,401,540 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Fancd2 A G 6: 113,549,603 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Fastkd1 C T 2: 69,542,655 (GRCm39) E51K probably damaging Het
Fndc1 T A 17: 7,992,376 (GRCm39) D440V unknown Het
Gm9934 A G 7: 92,702,188 (GRCm39) noncoding transcript Het
Hdac1-ps A T 17: 78,800,388 (GRCm39) T460S probably benign Het
Ifi205 T C 1: 173,854,139 (GRCm39) I171M possibly damaging Het
Ifi213 T C 1: 173,409,693 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Insig2 A T 1: 121,239,921 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Kdm7a T C 6: 39,152,406 (GRCm39) R97G probably benign Het
Krt23 G A 11: 99,369,102 (GRCm39) T397M probably benign Het
Lepr G A 4: 101,625,425 (GRCm39) V527I possibly damaging Het
Lmo2 C T 2: 103,806,382 (GRCm39) P25L probably damaging Het
Lsr C T 7: 30,671,401 (GRCm39) V111M probably damaging Het
Mest T C 6: 30,740,679 (GRCm39) W13R probably damaging Het
Mfn2 A G 4: 147,971,909 (GRCm39) V224A probably benign Het
Mndal A T 1: 173,703,230 (GRCm39) Y58* probably null Het
Myo9b T C 8: 71,780,585 (GRCm39) V494A probably damaging Het
Nek1 C T 8: 61,469,338 (GRCm39) Q132* probably null Het
Or2a12 C T 6: 42,904,348 (GRCm39) S61L probably damaging Het
Or6c5 A C 10: 129,074,027 (GRCm39) N3T probably damaging Het
Osbpl6 T C 2: 76,414,836 (GRCm39) V409A possibly damaging Het
Pde8a A T 7: 80,977,847 (GRCm39) R713S probably damaging Het
Pex10 T C 4: 155,154,952 (GRCm39) Y235H probably benign Het
Pik3cb T A 9: 98,921,812 (GRCm39) K1050I probably damaging Het
Prss56 A G 1: 87,112,364 (GRCm39) D85G probably damaging Het
Psg26 T C 7: 18,212,464 (GRCm39) N297S probably damaging Het
Rdh16f1 T C 10: 127,626,706 (GRCm39) L253S probably benign Het
Slc15a4 A G 5: 127,681,600 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Slc7a8 C G 14: 54,973,247 (GRCm39) G240A possibly damaging Het
Slc8b1 G A 5: 120,669,218 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Sorbs1 G A 19: 40,300,294 (GRCm39) T575M probably damaging Het
Syne3 T A 12: 104,925,728 (GRCm39) K313M probably damaging Het
Tas2r108 A G 6: 40,470,742 (GRCm39) T73A probably benign Het
Ttn T C 2: 76,652,932 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Uba52rt C T 4: 3,973,244 (GRCm39) R106H probably benign Het
Ubr3 G A 2: 69,786,437 (GRCm39) M850I probably benign Het
Vmn2r78 A T 7: 86,570,399 (GRCm39) M306L probably benign Het
Vmn2r9 T G 5: 108,995,551 (GRCm39) M366L probably benign Het
Zan C G 5: 137,382,096 (GRCm39) M5150I unknown Het
Other mutations in Mkx
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01309:Mkx APN 18 6,937,192 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02478:Mkx APN 18 7,002,418 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
IGL02676:Mkx APN 18 7,000,640 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
IGL02806:Mkx APN 18 6,937,025 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0766:Mkx UTSW 18 6,937,192 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R1273:Mkx UTSW 18 7,002,460 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R1312:Mkx UTSW 18 6,937,192 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.05
R1496:Mkx UTSW 18 6,992,330 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R2083:Mkx UTSW 18 6,992,855 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R2196:Mkx UTSW 18 7,000,675 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R3013:Mkx UTSW 18 6,936,929 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R4646:Mkx UTSW 18 6,992,040 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.43
R4798:Mkx UTSW 18 7,002,432 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R4887:Mkx UTSW 18 6,992,904 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4945:Mkx UTSW 18 7,000,657 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.76
R6129:Mkx UTSW 18 6,992,888 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R6267:Mkx UTSW 18 7,000,591 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R6271:Mkx UTSW 18 6,937,059 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R6296:Mkx UTSW 18 7,000,591 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
R6569:Mkx UTSW 18 6,992,820 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R7165:Mkx UTSW 18 7,002,525 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.97
R7365:Mkx UTSW 18 7,000,747 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.85
R7636:Mkx UTSW 18 7,000,630 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.58
R7806:Mkx UTSW 18 7,000,607 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.21
R8098:Mkx UTSW 18 6,992,784 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R9564:Mkx UTSW 18 7,002,457 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Z1088:Mkx UTSW 18 6,936,975 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1177:Mkx UTSW 18 6,937,195 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ACCTCATCCTCTGTGGCAAC -3'
(R):5'- TGCTGACATCTCAGAAATGCGG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- AGATCTGGACCTGCCTCTGAAC -3'
(R):5'- CTCAGAAATGCGGTCTATCATGG -3'
Posted On 2015-08-18