Incidental Mutation 'R5223:Lhx8'
ID 402414
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Lhx8
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000096225
Gene Name LIM homeobox protein 8
Synonyms L3, Lhx7
MMRRC Submission 042796-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Possibly non essential (E-score: 0.354) question?
Stock # R5223 (G1)
Quality Score 225
Status Not validated
Chromosome 3
Chromosomal Location 154306294-154330659 bp(-) (GRCm38)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to A at 154321644 bp (GRCm38)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Threonine to Serine at position 254 (T254S)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000136047 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000177846] [ENSMUST00000204171] [ENSMUST00000204403] [ENSMUST00000205251]
AlphaFold O35652
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000168508
AA Change: H217L
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000177846
AA Change: T254S

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.999 (Sensitivity: 0.14; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000136047
Gene: ENSMUSG00000096225
AA Change: T254S

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 67 87 N/A INTRINSIC
LIM 95 148 2.38e-12 SMART
LIM 156 210 2.06e-16 SMART
HOX 246 308 2.7e-23 SMART
low complexity region 310 321 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000203692
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000204171
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000144708
Gene: ENSMUSG00000096225

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 11 31 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000204403
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000145516
Gene: ENSMUSG00000096225

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 36 56 N/A INTRINSIC
LIM 64 117 2.38e-12 SMART
LIM 125 179 2.06e-16 SMART
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000205251
AA Change: T223S

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.998 (Sensitivity: 0.27; Specificity: 0.99)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000145485
Gene: ENSMUSG00000096225
AA Change: T223S

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
low complexity region 36 56 N/A INTRINSIC
LIM 64 117 2.38e-12 SMART
LIM 125 179 2.06e-16 SMART
HOX 215 277 2.7e-23 SMART
low complexity region 279 290 N/A INTRINSIC
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.2%
  • 3x: 98.4%
  • 10x: 96.6%
  • 20x: 93.2%
Validation Efficiency
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 a member of the LIM homeobox family of proteins, which are involved in patterning and differentiation of various tissue types. These proteins contain two tandemly repeated cysteine-rich double-zinc finger motifs known as LIM domains, in addition to a DNA-binding homeodomain. This family member is a transcription factor that plays a role in tooth morphogenesis. It is also involved in oogenesis and in neuronal differentiation. This gene is a candidate gene for cleft palate, and it is also associated with odontoma formation. Alternative splicing of this gene results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2012]
PHENOTYPE: Homozygous null mice exhibit partial penetrance of a cleft secondary palate and neonatal lethality; those without cleft palate survive to adulthood. All homozygous null mice have decreased or absent forebrain cholinergic neurons. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 70 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Aatk C T 11: 120,013,452 V273M possibly damaging Het
Acin1 CCGC CC 14: 54,642,941 probably null Het
Acvr1b T A 15: 101,193,976 C46S probably damaging Het
Ahi1 A T 10: 20,970,919 H416L possibly damaging Het
Aspm T A 1: 139,478,334 L1653Q probably damaging Het
Cacna1a G A 8: 84,587,195 V1533M possibly damaging Het
Ccdc33 C T 9: 58,032,984 E502K possibly damaging Het
Ctnnd1 C T 2: 84,616,789 V371M probably damaging Het
Cyp2a12 A T 7: 27,036,463 probably null Het
Ep400 A G 5: 110,668,630 V2675A probably damaging Het
Foxh1 T A 15: 76,668,729 probably null Het
Gad1-ps G A 10: 99,445,147 noncoding transcript Het
Gm10093 A G 17: 78,492,438 E286G probably benign Het
Gm13078 T A 4: 143,728,021 S296R probably benign Het
Gpnmb C T 6: 49,056,205 T539M probably benign Het
Hspa9 A G 18: 34,952,671 probably null Het
Hspg2 T C 4: 137,543,914 L2454P probably damaging Het
Ift140 T A 17: 25,035,812 I422N probably benign Het
Igkv6-32 T C 6: 70,074,223 S50G probably benign Het
Il23r T A 6: 67,486,170 Y113F probably benign Het
Kcnt1 A G 2: 25,903,422 D636G probably benign Het
Klhl41 G A 2: 69,679,827 W569* probably null Het
Klra4 T A 6: 130,062,147 D94V probably damaging Het
Lca5 T A 9: 83,398,613 H378L probably benign Het
Lrch3 C T 16: 32,914,397 R86W probably damaging Het
Lrp2 T A 2: 69,524,053 N477I probably damaging Het
Man2a1 T A 17: 64,712,271 I710K probably benign Het
Ncor1 A T 11: 62,339,000 Y881N probably damaging Het
Nhsl1 T A 10: 18,526,326 V1100E probably damaging Het
Olfr1208 T C 2: 88,897,334 T88A probably benign Het
Olfr486 A G 7: 108,172,708 V12A probably benign Het
Olfr855 T C 9: 19,585,026 V163A probably benign Het
Oprk1 T C 1: 5,589,296 V83A probably benign Het
Pacs1 C T 19: 5,145,141 V472I probably benign Het
Pard3b T C 1: 62,344,113 Y789H probably damaging Het
Pcdha2 T C 18: 36,940,791 Y492H probably damaging Het
Pcnt T C 10: 76,380,272 N2261D probably damaging Het
Pex5l A T 3: 32,958,796 S15T probably damaging Het
Plekhg4 A G 8: 105,378,949 N682S probably benign Het
Poc5 A T 13: 96,402,955 M335L probably benign Het
Polr1a C T 6: 71,967,907 R1316W possibly damaging Het
Pp2d1 T C 17: 53,507,845 H617R probably benign Het
Prpsap1 T C 11: 116,488,148 K65E probably benign Het
Ptgfrn T C 3: 101,045,593 E775G probably benign Het
Ptprc T A 1: 138,117,862 I87F probably benign Het
Rbbp8 C A 18: 11,721,690 A324E probably benign Het
Rfx6 G T 10: 51,677,996 G63* probably null Het
Rpl37a T C 1: 72,712,149 M47T probably benign Het
Samm50 T G 15: 84,200,630 N187K probably benign Het
Skiv2l A G 17: 34,845,166 probably null Het
Slamf9 T C 1: 172,476,232 I48T possibly damaging Het
Slc2a12 A G 10: 22,702,032 K576E probably damaging Het
Slc4a10 G A 2: 62,253,366 G388S probably damaging Het
Smtn G T 11: 3,529,530 N512K probably benign Het
Sntb1 C G 15: 55,642,795 G461R probably damaging Het
Sspo A G 6: 48,478,324 Y3040C probably damaging Het
Stat1 T A 1: 52,144,242 V389E probably damaging Het
Sult5a1 A T 8: 123,145,422 M227K probably damaging Het
Thsd4 T C 9: 60,057,042 D389G probably damaging Het
Tnxb T C 17: 34,704,078 V2545A possibly damaging Het
Tpo T A 12: 30,092,590 I712F probably damaging Het
Trim62 T C 4: 128,909,411 V418A probably damaging Het
Uqcrc1 C A 9: 108,942,156 H95N probably damaging Het
Vmn2r114 ATTT ATT 17: 23,290,932 probably null Het
Vmn2r66 T C 7: 85,007,885 D104G probably benign Het
Wdr26 T C 1: 181,187,686 I371V probably benign Het
Wdr78 T A 4: 103,049,403 S738C possibly damaging Het
Zfp273 T G 13: 67,826,179 C475W probably damaging Het
Zfp738 G T 13: 67,673,063 T55K probably damaging Het
Zmym2 A G 14: 56,946,514 I978V probably benign Het
Other mutations in Lhx8
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL01806:Lhx8 APN 3 154322355 missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01991:Lhx8 APN 3 154324554 missense probably damaging 1.00
R0463:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154328171 splice site probably null
R1449:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154328105 nonsense probably null
R1837:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154328055 missense possibly damaging 0.94
R2272:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154316762 missense probably damaging 1.00
R3196:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154330288 missense probably benign 0.05
R4900:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154330288 missense probably benign 0.01
R5120:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154311695 missense probably damaging 0.99
R5587:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154311679 missense probably damaging 0.99
R6046:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154321703 missense probably damaging 1.00
R7155:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154324584 missense possibly damaging 0.82
R7800:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154321647 missense probably damaging 1.00
R7834:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154311537 missense probably null 0.00
R8039:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154306939 missense probably damaging 0.98
R8373:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154324658 missense probably damaging 1.00
R8768:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154322249 missense possibly damaging 0.80
R8899:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154328016 missense probably damaging 0.99
R8938:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154322387 missense possibly damaging 0.74
R9135:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154328426 missense probably benign
R9488:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154328127 missense possibly damaging 0.49
X0028:Lhx8 UTSW 3 154324575 missense possibly damaging 0.94
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- CCTTTCAAGGCAGTTAAGTACAC -3'
(R):5'- GTGCATTGCAAGAGGCCAAG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- AGTACACATTAACACTCTCGTGG -3'
(R):5'- CATTGCAAGAGGCCAAGGTGTG -3'
Posted On 2016-07-22