Incidental Mutation 'R6307:Tuba1a'
ID 509501
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Tuba1a
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000072235
Gene Name tubulin, alpha 1A
Synonyms Talpha1 alpha-tubulin, Tuba-1, Tuba1
MMRRC Submission 044412-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Not available question?
Stock # R6307 (G1)
Quality Score 182.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 15
Chromosomal Location 98847728-98851382 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 98849410 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Threonine to Alanine at position 56 (T56A)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000155021 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000097014] [ENSMUST00000134214]
AlphaFold P68369
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000097014
AA Change: T56A

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.000 (Sensitivity: 1.00; Specificity: 0.00)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000094778
Gene: ENSMUSG00000072235
AA Change: T56A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Tubulin 49 246 1.72e-82 SMART
Tubulin_C 248 393 1.19e-58 SMART
low complexity region 433 450 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000134214
AA Change: T56A

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.009 (Sensitivity: 0.96; Specificity: 0.77)
Predicted Effect noncoding transcript
Transcript: ENSMUST00000136329
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.3%
  • 20x: 97.6%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] Microtubules of the eukaryotic cytoskeleton perform essential and diverse functions and are composed of a heterodimer of alpha and beta tubulins. The genes encoding these microtubule constituents belong to the tubulin superfamily, which is composed of six distinct families. Genes from the alpha, beta and gamma tubulin families are found in all eukaryotes. The alpha and beta tubulins represent the major components of microtubules, while gamma tubulin plays a critical role in the nucleation of microtubule assembly. There are multiple alpha and beta tubulin genes, which are highly conserved among species. This gene encodes alpha tubulin and is highly similar to the mouse and rat Tuba1 genes. Northern blotting studies have shown that the gene expression is predominantly found in morphologically differentiated neurologic cells. This gene is one of three alpha-tubulin genes in a cluster on chromosome 12q. Mutations in this gene cause lissencephaly type 3 (LIS3) - a neurological condition characterized by microcephaly, mental retardation, and early-onset epilepsy and caused by defective neuronal migration. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants encoding distinct isoforms. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2012]
PHENOTYPE: Heterozygous mutation of this gene results in hyperactivity, reduced anxiety, impaired spatial working memory, and abnormalities in the laminar architecture of the hippocampus and cortex, accompanied by impaired neuronal migration. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 71 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Abca7 T C 10: 79,843,221 (GRCm39) L1232P probably damaging Het
Akap6 A T 12: 53,188,351 (GRCm39) I1922F possibly damaging Het
Ankdd1a C T 9: 65,415,343 (GRCm39) A227T possibly damaging Het
Arpc5 T C 1: 152,647,206 (GRCm39) V103A possibly damaging Het
Atp9a C A 2: 168,510,090 (GRCm39) V430F probably benign Het
Bod1 A G 11: 31,616,932 (GRCm39) S110P probably damaging Het
Cacna1c C A 6: 118,590,914 (GRCm39) V1453F probably damaging Het
Capn8 T A 1: 182,435,264 (GRCm39) M414K probably damaging Het
Cbl A T 9: 44,069,809 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ccdc42 A T 11: 68,479,106 (GRCm39) Q98L probably damaging Het
Ccn3 T C 15: 54,611,421 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Cd200 C A 16: 45,217,545 (GRCm39) V49L probably benign Het
Celsr1 A G 15: 85,812,531 (GRCm39) S2060P probably benign Het
Ces1g A T 8: 94,057,820 (GRCm39) H160Q possibly damaging Het
Chrnb2 G T 3: 89,668,831 (GRCm39) H161Q probably damaging Het
Ctns G A 11: 73,082,559 (GRCm39) T57I probably benign Het
Cyp3a25 A T 5: 145,931,766 (GRCm39) M114K possibly damaging Het
D630003M21Rik A G 2: 158,057,871 (GRCm39) F536L probably benign Het
Dcc C T 18: 71,943,826 (GRCm39) R275Q probably benign Het
Dmxl2 A T 9: 54,289,990 (GRCm39) H2508Q possibly damaging Het
Elf5 C A 2: 103,269,757 (GRCm39) Q113K probably damaging Het
Fam83a T G 15: 57,849,507 (GRCm39) V17G possibly damaging Het
Farsa T C 8: 85,587,674 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Fat2 G C 11: 55,172,106 (GRCm39) T2869S possibly damaging Het
Fgg A T 3: 82,920,283 (GRCm39) Q354L probably damaging Het
Folh1 T C 7: 86,372,517 (GRCm39) D679G probably damaging Het
Gbp4 T A 5: 105,270,975 (GRCm39) R83* probably null Het
Gm17482 T A 6: 115,204,311 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Hmgxb4 T A 8: 75,749,927 (GRCm39) V481D possibly damaging Het
Ifi207 A C 1: 173,552,619 (GRCm39) Y926D probably damaging Het
Ikzf5 T A 7: 130,993,377 (GRCm39) N264Y probably damaging Het
Kat6a T A 8: 23,430,384 (GRCm39) M1913K unknown Het
Krt33b A T 11: 99,915,694 (GRCm39) C351S probably benign Het
Lrp1 T C 10: 127,427,944 (GRCm39) D543G probably damaging Het
Lrrfip2 C T 9: 111,053,021 (GRCm39) R339W probably damaging Het
Mapk3 T G 7: 126,363,454 (GRCm39) M276R probably benign Het
Mgst1 T C 6: 138,127,827 (GRCm39) V137A probably benign Het
Muc16 T C 9: 18,558,884 (GRCm39) T2470A unknown Het
Muc4 C T 16: 32,575,237 (GRCm39) S1274F possibly damaging Het
Myo5c A C 9: 75,180,198 (GRCm39) K713T possibly damaging Het
Myzap T C 9: 71,466,146 (GRCm39) D170G possibly damaging Het
Naa50 T C 16: 43,979,831 (GRCm39) V113A probably damaging Het
Neu3 T C 7: 99,462,929 (GRCm39) T265A probably benign Het
Nin T C 12: 70,061,631 (GRCm39) T2078A possibly damaging Het
Nomo1 G A 7: 45,683,260 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Nprl3 A G 11: 32,189,828 (GRCm39) L273P probably damaging Het
Oaf T A 9: 43,136,216 (GRCm39) H120L possibly damaging Het
Or10s1 T C 9: 39,985,824 (GRCm39) S78P probably damaging Het
Or13p4 C T 4: 118,547,145 (GRCm39) R168H probably benign Het
Or8b36 ATTGCTGTTT ATTGCTGTTTGCTGTTT 9: 37,937,836 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Or8k21 T C 2: 86,145,468 (GRCm39) H54R probably benign Het
Pcdhga3 T A 18: 37,809,674 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Polq G A 16: 36,837,718 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Prdm8 C T 5: 98,333,162 (GRCm39) P243L possibly damaging Het
Prim2 T C 1: 33,701,373 (GRCm39) D138G probably benign Het
Prl2c5 A G 13: 13,365,175 (GRCm39) E107G probably benign Het
Prr14l T A 5: 32,984,869 (GRCm39) H1542L probably damaging Het
Rab26 T C 17: 24,749,072 (GRCm39) E203G probably damaging Het
Rtkn2 A T 10: 67,871,662 (GRCm39) H350L possibly damaging Het
Scara3 T C 14: 66,175,710 (GRCm39) D19G probably benign Het
Scn3a A G 2: 65,302,685 (GRCm39) S1254P probably damaging Het
Sdcbp A G 4: 6,385,059 (GRCm39) M93V probably benign Het
Sema6a C A 18: 47,382,231 (GRCm39) R772L probably damaging Het
Slc5a7 T C 17: 54,584,006 (GRCm39) K428R probably benign Het
Sptbn2 G A 19: 4,774,674 (GRCm39) G109D probably damaging Het
Tmppe T C 9: 114,233,812 (GRCm39) L37P probably benign Het
Tut4 T A 4: 108,412,817 (GRCm39) I1506N probably damaging Het
Vmn2r111 A G 17: 22,792,070 (GRCm39) I62T probably benign Het
Vmn2r73 A G 7: 85,506,828 (GRCm39) I828T probably damaging Het
Vmn2r79 T A 7: 86,686,976 (GRCm39) W786R probably damaging Het
Zp1 G A 19: 10,894,084 (GRCm39) T405M probably null Het
Other mutations in Tuba1a
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
R4702:Tuba1a UTSW 15 98,849,563 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
R7127:Tuba1a UTSW 15 98,849,455 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R8082:Tuba1a UTSW 15 98,848,742 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TCCTTGCCTGTGATGAGCTG -3'
(R):5'- CTCTTTCCACAGCGTGAGTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TGCGAACTTCATCTGCAAAGG -3'
(R):5'- ACAGCGTGAGTGCATCTCCATC -3'
Posted On 2018-04-02