Incidental Mutation 'R8826:Krt8'
ID 673493
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Krt8
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000049382
Gene Name keratin 8
Synonyms cytokeratin-8, Card2, Krt2-8, K8, cytokeratin8, cytokeratin 8, EndoA, Krt-2.8
MMRRC Submission 068729-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R8826 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 15
Chromosomal Location 101905146-101912777 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) A to G at 101909870 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Valine to Alanine at position 178 (V178A)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000023952 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000023952]
AlphaFold P11679
Predicted Effect possibly damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000023952
AA Change: V178A

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.891 (Sensitivity: 0.82; Specificity: 0.94)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000023952
Gene: ENSMUSG00000049382
AA Change: V178A

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:Keratin_2_head 1 93 9.4e-18 PFAM
Filament 96 407 7.82e-188 SMART
low complexity region 421 438 N/A INTRINSIC
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.6%
  • 20x: 98.9%
Validation Efficiency 100% (91/91)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene is a member of the type II keratin family clustered on the long arm of chromosome 12. Type I and type II keratins heteropolymerize to form intermediate-sized filaments in the cytoplasm of epithelial cells. The product of this gene typically dimerizes with keratin 18 to form an intermediate filament in simple single-layered epithelial cells. This protein plays a role in maintaining cellular structural integrity and also functions in signal transduction and cellular differentiation. Mutations in this gene cause cryptogenic cirrhosis. Alternatively spliced transcript variants have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2012]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a null allele show partial background-sensitive embryonic lethality, placental defects, impaired female fertility, abnormal hematopoiesis, diarrhea, colorectal hyperplasia, anorectal prolapse, and high liver sensitivity to toxins, apoptotic stimuli and diet-induced steatosis. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 90 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Acta1 T C 8: 124,619,978 (GRCm39) M121V probably damaging Het
AI987944 A T 7: 41,024,627 (GRCm39) H120Q possibly damaging Het
Aldh9a1 C G 1: 167,184,119 (GRCm39) P205A probably damaging Het
Ank2 A T 3: 126,740,951 (GRCm39) N1644K unknown Het
Arfgef2 A T 2: 166,677,386 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Bpifb4 G T 2: 153,783,817 (GRCm39) V54L probably benign Het
Cacna1c T A 6: 118,711,836 (GRCm39) M456L Het
Cbln1 T C 8: 88,198,420 (GRCm39) N95S probably benign Het
Ccl11 G T 11: 81,953,044 (GRCm39) R67S possibly damaging Het
Cd200 G A 16: 45,215,157 (GRCm39) R165C probably benign Het
Cd2bp2 A T 7: 126,793,257 (GRCm39) M283K probably damaging Het
Cd86 G T 16: 36,435,650 (GRCm39) L256I possibly damaging Het
Ces2f T A 8: 105,679,734 (GRCm39) F409Y probably benign Het
Cisd3 A T 11: 97,579,158 (GRCm39) Q100L probably damaging Het
Cntnap1 C T 11: 101,077,655 (GRCm39) R1106C probably damaging Het
Col6a2 A T 10: 76,439,433 (GRCm39) M777K probably damaging Het
Cp A G 3: 20,039,739 (GRCm39) Y852C probably damaging Het
Ddx1 T C 12: 13,277,332 (GRCm39) E523G probably damaging Het
Ddx60 T A 8: 62,398,990 (GRCm39) D236E probably benign Het
Dnah9 A T 11: 65,740,742 (GRCm39) F4148Y probably benign Het
Dusp6 G T 10: 99,099,469 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Eif2a C A 3: 58,456,049 (GRCm39) Y349* probably null Het
Enpep G A 3: 129,065,067 (GRCm39) T874I probably damaging Het
Eps15 A G 4: 109,169,505 (GRCm39) D105G possibly damaging Het
Ess2 A T 16: 17,722,954 (GRCm39) M320K probably damaging Het
Exosc10 G A 4: 148,653,159 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Fam13b A T 18: 34,631,070 (GRCm39) N36K probably damaging Het
Fanca T C 8: 123,995,209 (GRCm39) D1431G probably benign Het
Fgg A G 3: 82,921,625 (GRCm39) D436G probably benign Het
Fip1l1 C T 5: 74,725,188 (GRCm39) T251I probably benign Het
Galnt2 A G 8: 125,032,347 (GRCm39) N104S probably damaging Het
Gmip T C 8: 70,268,748 (GRCm39) S458P possibly damaging Het
Herc2 A G 7: 55,756,144 (GRCm39) D728G probably benign Het
Hif3a A G 7: 16,788,671 (GRCm39) L100P probably damaging Het
Hmox2 C G 16: 4,583,866 (GRCm39) P282R possibly damaging Het
Hook1 A T 4: 95,880,432 (GRCm39) H90L probably benign Het
Igf2bp2 C A 16: 21,883,866 (GRCm39) G473C probably damaging Het
Ip6k2 T C 9: 108,675,379 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Ipo5 G T 14: 121,157,366 (GRCm39) R68L probably damaging Het
Kif19b A G 5: 140,455,434 (GRCm39) M347V probably damaging Het
Klhdc1 G T 12: 69,305,392 (GRCm39) W234L probably damaging Het
Lgi3 T A 14: 70,768,712 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Litaf T G 16: 10,784,421 (GRCm39) N30H probably benign Het
Lman2 C A 13: 55,510,368 (GRCm39) W12L unknown Het
Macf1 A G 4: 123,276,022 (GRCm39) L6182P probably damaging Het
Magi3 A T 3: 103,992,662 (GRCm39) M270K probably benign Het
Mapre2 A T 18: 23,886,888 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Minar1 T A 9: 89,483,234 (GRCm39) E721V probably damaging Het
Mllt10 T A 2: 18,167,353 (GRCm39) V426D probably benign Het
Mrgprf A G 7: 144,862,046 (GRCm39) I203V probably benign Het
Mrnip G A 11: 50,067,688 (GRCm39) C27Y probably damaging Het
Mrpl24 C T 3: 87,829,701 (GRCm39) R96* probably null Het
Nbas T A 12: 13,402,875 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Nipal4 G A 11: 46,045,470 (GRCm39) T131M possibly damaging Het
Nlrp12 T C 7: 3,289,621 (GRCm39) D297G possibly damaging Het
Nol6 A C 4: 41,121,823 (GRCm39) M237R probably benign Het
Olig1 A G 16: 91,067,027 (GRCm39) E88G probably benign Het
Or1j19 T A 2: 36,676,855 (GRCm39) L106* probably null Het
Parg A G 14: 31,931,175 (GRCm39) D265G possibly damaging Het
Pcdhgb8 A T 18: 37,895,301 (GRCm39) I124L probably damaging Het
Pign A G 1: 105,481,827 (GRCm39) F822L probably damaging Het
Plch2 T C 4: 155,071,140 (GRCm39) T1080A probably benign Het
Pld4 A T 12: 112,733,210 (GRCm39) Y262F possibly damaging Het
Ppp1r12b A G 1: 134,693,730 (GRCm39) V977A probably benign Het
Ppp6r3 C T 19: 3,521,984 (GRCm39) E565K Het
Psmg2 A G 18: 67,787,158 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Ptcd3 C T 6: 71,885,645 (GRCm39) G27D probably benign Het
Retreg2 G T 1: 75,119,525 (GRCm39) G7C unknown Het
Rlbp1 A T 7: 79,027,114 (GRCm39) F182Y probably benign Het
Rnf148 G C 6: 23,654,378 (GRCm39) S206C probably benign Het
Sash1 A G 10: 8,637,869 (GRCm39) M1T probably null Het
Shank3 A T 15: 89,433,598 (GRCm39) T1448S probably damaging Het
Sipa1l1 A G 12: 82,389,207 (GRCm39) K478E probably damaging Het
Slitrk6 A G 14: 110,988,801 (GRCm39) I302T probably benign Het
Smc1b A G 15: 84,950,529 (GRCm39) V1165A probably damaging Het
Sncaip A T 18: 53,048,381 (GRCm39) H939L probably benign Het
Stn1 T C 19: 47,524,709 (GRCm39) D27G probably damaging Het
Sugct T G 13: 17,427,180 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Tmem259 A G 10: 79,814,983 (GRCm39) S214P probably damaging Het
Trdv4 G A 14: 54,312,946 (GRCm39) G107S probably damaging Het
Ttc3 C T 16: 94,232,829 (GRCm39) L957F possibly damaging Het
Ttn A G 2: 76,711,471 (GRCm39) Y8357H unknown Het
Twnk T C 19: 44,996,434 (GRCm39) V289A probably benign Het
Umodl1 A G 17: 31,202,958 (GRCm39) D437G possibly damaging Het
Upf1 T C 8: 70,790,930 (GRCm39) T590A probably benign Het
Vmn2r63 A T 7: 42,576,441 (GRCm39) D457E probably benign Het
Wdr82 A T 9: 106,061,975 (GRCm39) T213S probably benign Het
Zfp267 T C 3: 36,218,255 (GRCm39) Y93H possibly damaging Het
Zfp672 A T 11: 58,220,590 (GRCm39) M3K unknown Het
Zfyve26 A G 12: 79,285,742 (GRCm39) V2345A probably benign Het
Other mutations in Krt8
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00508:Krt8 APN 15 101,906,460 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
IGL01643:Krt8 APN 15 101,905,508 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.64
IGL01966:Krt8 APN 15 101,906,105 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
IGL02587:Krt8 APN 15 101,907,367 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
IGL03088:Krt8 APN 15 101,909,022 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R0531:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,909,883 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.12
R1451:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,907,264 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R2258:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,907,257 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R2348:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,907,300 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.31
R2566:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,906,459 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R3796:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,907,877 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R4834:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,907,256 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4965:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,905,386 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5212:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,906,402 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.52
R5249:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,906,875 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.69
R5419:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,912,337 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R5778:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,912,374 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R5997:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,909,029 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R6503:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,906,369 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.66
R6683:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,906,439 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R6812:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,906,414 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R6824:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,906,875 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.50
R6875:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,906,343 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.44
R7650:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,912,598 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.07
R8047:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,912,406 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R8559:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,909,979 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.03
R9146:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,907,370 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9565:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,912,460 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.26
Z1177:Krt8 UTSW 15 101,907,870 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TGTTGTCCTGGGCTAGACAGTC -3'
(R):5'- GATCCTGACTATAGCCTGATGTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- TCCTGAGACTGAAGCAAAACTG -3'
(R):5'- CTTCCTGGAGCAGCAGAAC -3'
Posted On 2021-07-15