Incidental Mutation 'R8983:Epha8'
ID 683814
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Epha8
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000028661
Gene Name Eph receptor A8
Synonyms Eek, Hek3, EphA8
MMRRC Submission 068816-MU
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Non essential (E-score: 0.000) question?
Stock # R8983 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Validated
Chromosome 4
Chromosomal Location 136656730-136684127 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) G to T at 136665897 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Leucine to Methionine at position 420 (L420M)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000030420 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000030420]
AlphaFold O09127
Predicted Effect probably damaging
Transcript: ENSMUST00000030420
AA Change: L420M

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.978 (Sensitivity: 0.76; Specificity: 0.96)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000030420
Gene: ENSMUSG00000028661
AA Change: L420M

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
signal peptide 1 26 N/A INTRINSIC
EPH_lbd 30 203 2.59e-116 SMART
FN3 328 418 4.03e-6 SMART
FN3 439 520 1.67e-12 SMART
Pfam:EphA2_TM 542 631 5.8e-10 PFAM
TyrKc 634 891 1.03e-125 SMART
SAM 926 993 4.74e-19 SMART
Meta Mutation Damage Score 0.1158 question?
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 100.0%
  • 3x: 99.9%
  • 10x: 99.6%
  • 20x: 98.5%
Validation Efficiency 100% (61/61)
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] This gene encodes a member of the ephrin receptor subfamily of the protein-tyrosine kinase family. EPH and EPH-related receptors have been implicated in mediating developmental events, particularly in the nervous system. Receptors in the EPH subfamily typically have a single kinase domain and an extracellular region containing a Cys-rich domain and 2 fibronectin type III repeats. The ephrin receptors are divided into 2 groups based on the similarity of their extracellular domain sequences and their affinities for binding ephrin-A and ephrin-B ligands. The protein encoded by this gene functions as a receptor for ephrin A2, A3 and A5 and plays a role in short-range contact-mediated axonal guidance during development of the mammalian nervous system. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2008]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for this targeted mutation are viable, fertile, and grossly normal but exhibit a commissural defect, whereby tectal axons fail to project from the superior colliculus of the midbrain to the contralateral inferior colliculus and instead project to the ipsilateral cervical spinal cord. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 60 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
4921509C19Rik A T 2: 151,313,272 (GRCm39) F632I unknown Het
5730522E02Rik T C 11: 25,719,069 (GRCm39) T26A unknown Het
Ablim1 A T 19: 57,227,644 (GRCm39) V7E probably benign Het
Adcy5 T G 16: 34,977,232 (GRCm39) L255R possibly damaging Het
Ahnak C A 19: 8,981,477 (GRCm39) N920K possibly damaging Het
Arhgef11 A G 3: 87,640,508 (GRCm39) K1251E Het
Astn1 T A 1: 158,491,700 (GRCm39) probably null Het
Atxn2 A G 5: 121,916,063 (GRCm39) Y423C probably damaging Het
Ccdc180 T A 4: 45,909,359 (GRCm39) V509D possibly damaging Het
Ccdc80 T C 16: 44,924,780 (GRCm39) V638A possibly damaging Het
Ccr6 T G 17: 8,474,878 (GRCm39) C28G probably damaging Het
Cdca7l A G 12: 117,828,902 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Cnot3 T C 7: 3,654,328 (GRCm39) I52T probably damaging Het
Cped1 A T 6: 22,138,686 (GRCm39) N555I probably benign Het
Cpne6 A T 14: 55,753,711 (GRCm39) I390F probably damaging Het
Dlec1 A G 9: 118,957,419 (GRCm39) D836G probably benign Het
Dnah8 T A 17: 31,070,628 (GRCm39) V4438D probably damaging Het
Dok3 G T 13: 55,671,535 (GRCm39) N345K probably damaging Het
Eea1 C T 10: 95,855,741 (GRCm39) Q593* probably null Het
Eif3m T C 2: 104,830,139 (GRCm39) Y351C possibly damaging Het
Epn3 T C 11: 94,386,914 (GRCm39) E152G probably damaging Het
Faf2 A G 13: 54,769,726 (GRCm39) S25G probably benign Het
Fam83b A G 9: 76,400,357 (GRCm39) S249P probably damaging Het
Fgl1 A T 8: 41,653,496 (GRCm39) S132R probably benign Het
Frem3 A G 8: 81,395,875 (GRCm39) E1890G probably damaging Het
Gpc5 T A 14: 115,330,118 (GRCm39) S94T unknown Het
Hectd1 A G 12: 51,791,410 (GRCm39) V2584A probably damaging Het
Kifc3 G A 8: 95,833,104 (GRCm39) A498V probably damaging Het
Klra6 T C 6: 129,999,573 (GRCm39) T132A probably benign Het
Loricrin T C 3: 91,988,446 (GRCm39) Y280C unknown Het
Lpin2 C T 17: 71,553,962 (GRCm39) A931V unknown Het
Lpxn A G 19: 12,810,522 (GRCm39) H322R probably damaging Het
Megf9 A G 4: 70,353,634 (GRCm39) S391P probably benign Het
Mipep G A 14: 61,080,702 (GRCm39) V565I probably benign Het
Mmrn1 C T 6: 60,953,042 (GRCm39) T441I probably benign Het
Mrpl48 T C 7: 100,223,702 (GRCm39) N14S probably benign Het
Ncald A G 15: 37,397,512 (GRCm39) F56S probably damaging Het
Or9g3 T C 2: 85,584,251 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Pals1 G A 12: 78,884,298 (GRCm39) D640N probably damaging Het
Plcd3 A G 11: 102,962,092 (GRCm39) V703A possibly damaging Het
Potefam1 A G 2: 111,030,701 (GRCm39) S403P probably benign Het
Prss59 A G 6: 40,897,934 (GRCm39) S250P possibly damaging Het
Qser1 T C 2: 104,617,702 (GRCm39) I947V probably benign Het
Rdx G A 9: 51,974,905 (GRCm39) A14T probably damaging Het
Rnf213 A G 11: 119,321,175 (GRCm39) D1211G Het
Sbpl T C 17: 24,172,253 (GRCm39) D222G unknown Het
Scn8a C A 15: 100,900,030 (GRCm39) T703K possibly damaging Het
Setbp1 A G 18: 78,902,459 (GRCm39) S403P probably benign Het
Sfmbt2 A G 2: 10,409,267 (GRCm39) S71G probably damaging Het
Slc35f3 CTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTC CTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTCTC 8: 127,115,775 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Smco3 C T 6: 136,808,730 (GRCm39) G48D possibly damaging Het
Spag9 T C 11: 93,958,815 (GRCm39) S280P probably benign Het
Thada T C 17: 84,538,515 (GRCm39) T1498A probably benign Het
Tmprss7 T C 16: 45,481,263 (GRCm39) D641G probably damaging Het
Top6bl T C 19: 4,695,714 (GRCm39) I513V possibly damaging Het
Trim43a A G 9: 88,464,404 (GRCm39) D105G probably benign Het
Utp14b T A 1: 78,643,003 (GRCm39) N300K probably benign Het
Vmn2r83 T G 10: 79,327,360 (GRCm39) I656S probably damaging Het
Zfp646 A T 7: 127,480,777 (GRCm39) M985L probably benign Het
Zfp777 A T 6: 48,006,158 (GRCm39) L412Q probably damaging Het
Other mutations in Epha8
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00946:Epha8 APN 4 136,673,121 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL00960:Epha8 APN 4 136,679,150 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
IGL01124:Epha8 APN 4 136,663,394 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL01550:Epha8 APN 4 136,659,051 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.87
IGL01807:Epha8 APN 4 136,658,993 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
IGL01844:Epha8 APN 4 136,658,360 (GRCm39) makesense probably null
IGL02167:Epha8 APN 4 136,658,405 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0255:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,667,597 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.99
R0445:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,711 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1757:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,658,789 (GRCm39) splice site probably null
R1911:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,663,625 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1936:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,667,554 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.08
R2291:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,660,658 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2359:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,673,343 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2372:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,660,321 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4581:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,660,775 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R4747:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,666,006 (GRCm39) frame shift probably null
R4784:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,660,633 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5156:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,666,037 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.14
R5164:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,672,983 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.93
R5335:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,246 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5480:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,662,441 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R5552:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,210 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5830:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,663,701 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R6017:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,054 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6450:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,210 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6798:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,672,980 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R6799:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,672,980 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R7060:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,658,469 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7297:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,673,224 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7344:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,661,849 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.14
R7467:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,658,399 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.90
R7563:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,666,100 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.77
R7826:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,663,498 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.09
R7845:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,663,712 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.04
R7863:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,660,966 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7904:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,050 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.95
R7918:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,661,877 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.12
R8177:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,672,974 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.00
R8244:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8266:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8268:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8269:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8289:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8290:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8294:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8295:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8299:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8445:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,600 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.13
R8889:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,661,850 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.45
R8892:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,661,850 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.45
R8928:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8965:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8984:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R8988:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9081:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9231:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,673,226 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9262:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,658,995 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9370:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,673,511 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.94
R9466:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,662,414 (GRCm39) missense probably benign
R9478:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9546:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9547:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9550:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9585:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9624:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,659,065 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R9686:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9687:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9690:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9744:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9763:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,665,897 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 0.98
R9794:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,666,035 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.16
RF025:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,660,348 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably benign
RF054:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,660,348 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably benign
Z1176:Epha8 UTSW 4 136,666,007 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- ACTGATGACTGCCTCTGTGTTC -3'
(R):5'- CATCACCTACAACGCAGTGTG -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- CAGACTGAGTTCTGCTTTCCTATAGG -3'
(R):5'- CAACGCAGTGTGCCGCC -3'
Posted On 2021-10-11