Incidental Mutation 'R8755:Car8'
ID 664090
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Car8
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000041261
Gene Name carbonic anhydrase 8
Synonyms wdl, Carp, CA-RP VIII, Cals1
MMRRC Submission 068596-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Probably non essential (E-score: 0.070) question?
Stock # R8755 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 4
Chromosomal Location 8143362-8239041 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to C at 8238083 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Aspartic acid to Glycine at position 44 (D44G)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000063511 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000066674]
AlphaFold P28651
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000066674
AA Change: D44G

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.088 (Sensitivity: 0.93; Specificity: 0.85)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000063511
Gene: ENSMUSG00000041261
AA Change: D44G

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Carb_anhydrase 30 290 1.32e-110 SMART
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.4%
  • 20x: 98.0%
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 was initially named CA-related protein because of sequence similarity to other known carbonic anhydrase genes. However, the gene product lacks carbonic anhydrase activity (i.e., the reversible hydration of carbon dioxide). The gene product continues to carry a carbonic anhydrase designation based on clear sequence identity to other members of the carbonic anhydrase gene family. The absence of CA8 gene transcription in the cerebellum of the lurcher mutant in mice with a neurologic defect suggests an important role for this acatalytic form. Mutations in this gene are associated with cerebellar ataxia, mental retardation, and dysequilibrium syndrome 3 (CMARQ3). Polymorphisms in this gene are associated with osteoporosis, and overexpression of this gene in osteosarcoma cells suggests an oncogenic role. Alternative splicing results in multiple transcript variants. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2016]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a spontaneous deletion exhibit a wobbly side-to-side gait which is first noted at two weeks of age and persists throughout life. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 68 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Aaas A C 15: 102,255,520 (GRCm39) D86E probably benign Het
Akap3 A G 6: 126,843,130 (GRCm39) D583G possibly damaging Het
Alms1 T A 6: 85,598,556 (GRCm39) D1127E probably benign Het
Anks4b T A 7: 119,773,307 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ano8 A T 8: 71,935,724 (GRCm39) F298Y probably benign Het
Arhgef2 C A 3: 88,536,850 (GRCm39) Q7K probably benign Het
Brd10 T C 19: 29,693,890 (GRCm39) I1868V probably benign Het
Cand2 T C 6: 115,769,941 (GRCm39) L917P probably damaging Het
Cdk1 T C 10: 69,176,435 (GRCm39) N224S probably benign Het
Cep162 T C 9: 87,114,064 (GRCm39) E336G probably benign Het
Chd7 T C 4: 8,866,069 (GRCm39) M2792T probably benign Het
Cyp4f40 A T 17: 32,886,957 (GRCm39) K143* probably null Het
Cyth1 T A 11: 118,074,768 (GRCm39) M178L probably benign Het
Dcaf11 C T 14: 55,798,023 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Dlec1 T G 9: 118,967,225 (GRCm39) W1203G probably damaging Het
Fgd4 A T 16: 16,302,133 (GRCm39) S141T probably benign Het
Firrm A G 1: 163,786,895 (GRCm39) S725P probably damaging Het
Flg2 T A 3: 93,108,120 (GRCm39) D49E probably damaging Het
Fyb2 T A 4: 104,861,086 (GRCm39) D647E unknown Het
Gstp1 T C 19: 4,086,698 (GRCm39) Y109C probably damaging Het
Gtf3c3 T C 1: 54,468,031 (GRCm39) E202G probably benign Het
Hephl1 A G 9: 14,985,563 (GRCm39) F698L probably benign Het
Hephl1 G T 9: 15,023,280 (GRCm39) P41T probably damaging Het
Hmcn1 T A 1: 150,509,371 (GRCm39) E3659V probably benign Het
Il27ra A T 8: 84,765,988 (GRCm39) D229E probably damaging Het
Itih2 T A 2: 10,103,369 (GRCm39) D706V probably damaging Het
Itpr2 A T 6: 146,133,926 (GRCm39) C1893S probably benign Het
Lama5 T C 2: 179,832,714 (GRCm39) N1646S probably benign Het
Laptm4b A G 15: 34,273,420 (GRCm39) D111G probably damaging Het
Ldb3 T A 14: 34,299,256 (GRCm39) S123C probably damaging Het
Lgals12 C T 19: 7,581,345 (GRCm39) E121K possibly damaging Het
Mmp13 T A 9: 7,277,996 (GRCm39) S296R possibly damaging Het
Mpeg1 T C 19: 12,439,238 (GRCm39) F232S probably damaging Het
Ncapd2 A T 6: 125,148,817 (GRCm39) C990S possibly damaging Het
Nckap5 A T 1: 125,954,279 (GRCm39) C758S possibly damaging Het
Nwd1 A T 8: 73,394,192 (GRCm39) D485V probably damaging Het
Or13a21 T G 7: 139,999,417 (GRCm39) S90R probably benign Het
Or6c2 T C 10: 129,362,332 (GRCm39) F79L possibly damaging Het
Or8g50 T A 9: 39,648,786 (GRCm39) I225N probably damaging Het
Pcgf3 G A 5: 108,634,108 (GRCm39) R122Q probably benign Het
Pgm5 T A 19: 24,812,212 (GRCm39) I107F probably damaging Het
Pid1 G T 1: 84,016,066 (GRCm39) H114N probably damaging Het
Pkdrej T C 15: 85,703,807 (GRCm39) T710A probably benign Het
Plpbp T A 8: 27,535,165 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ppfibp2 T G 7: 107,343,432 (GRCm39) F824V probably damaging Het
Ppp1r16b G A 2: 158,593,098 (GRCm39) D226N probably damaging Het
Psg17 T A 7: 18,550,836 (GRCm39) T340S possibly damaging Het
Pstpip2 T C 18: 77,961,133 (GRCm39) S239P probably damaging Het
Ralbp1 A C 17: 66,166,036 (GRCm39) S383A possibly damaging Het
Ranbp2 T A 10: 58,300,969 (GRCm39) L613* probably null Het
Rgs11 T C 17: 26,422,346 (GRCm39) V49A probably damaging Het
Ryr1 C T 7: 28,791,693 (GRCm39) V1404I probably benign Het
Secisbp2 G A 13: 51,833,869 (GRCm39) V670I possibly damaging Het
Slc22a13 T A 9: 119,038,126 (GRCm39) M1L probably damaging Het
Slc5a1 A T 5: 33,316,526 (GRCm39) I591L probably benign Het
Tacr2 T A 10: 62,088,733 (GRCm39) V46E possibly damaging Het
Tet2 C T 3: 133,194,039 (GRCm39) G132S probably damaging Het
Thsd7a G A 6: 12,408,851 (GRCm39) R724* probably null Het
Tmco3 A T 8: 13,341,782 (GRCm39) I19L probably benign Het
Tnfrsf1a T A 6: 125,334,768 (GRCm39) L14Q probably benign Het
Tpm1 A T 9: 66,935,371 (GRCm39) L248Q probably benign Het
Tprn T A 2: 25,154,027 (GRCm39) I443N probably benign Het
Unc80 A T 1: 66,651,290 (GRCm39) H1545L possibly damaging Het
Vmn2r97 T A 17: 19,168,104 (GRCm39) M786K probably damaging Het
Wipi1 C T 11: 109,494,645 (GRCm39) V63M probably damaging Het
Zcchc4 G A 5: 52,976,724 (GRCm39) R506H unknown Het
Zfand6 A T 7: 84,281,899 (GRCm39) V110E probably benign Het
Zfp866 A T 8: 70,219,381 (GRCm39) Y80N possibly damaging Het
Other mutations in Car8
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00863:Car8 APN 4 8,183,251 (GRCm39) critical splice donor site probably null
IGL01506:Car8 APN 4 8,169,761 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
IGL01679:Car8 APN 4 8,169,674 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.73
IGL02364:Car8 APN 4 8,183,321 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL02698:Car8 APN 4 8,185,598 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
Burp UTSW 4 8,185,650 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
fizzwater UTSW 4 8,169,686 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0723:Car8 UTSW 4 8,169,703 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R0893:Car8 UTSW 4 8,238,119 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1451:Car8 UTSW 4 8,189,327 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R1676:Car8 UTSW 4 8,185,616 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1796:Car8 UTSW 4 8,221,671 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R3849:Car8 UTSW 4 8,189,353 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.14
R3915:Car8 UTSW 4 8,184,576 (GRCm39) splice site probably benign
R4078:Car8 UTSW 4 8,169,731 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.49
R4717:Car8 UTSW 4 8,169,685 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6484:Car8 UTSW 4 8,189,362 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.11
R6981:Car8 UTSW 4 8,185,650 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R7745:Car8 UTSW 4 8,237,939 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.67
R7832:Car8 UTSW 4 8,238,860 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R8459:Car8 UTSW 4 8,189,302 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9140:Car8 UTSW 4 8,183,270 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R9272:Car8 UTSW 4 8,169,686 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Z1177:Car8 UTSW 4 8,221,594 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- GCAGAAACATGTGTTCCAAATTACC -3'
(R):5'- CACAGACAGTAGAGGATTTTGTGTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CTGATTTTGACTTCAGGATGACTTG -3'
(R):5'- AACAGATCACTCACGTAATGAATG -3'
Posted On 2021-03-08