Incidental Mutation 'R9757:Kcnj8'
ID 732794
Institutional Source Beutler Lab
Gene Symbol Kcnj8
Ensembl Gene ENSMUSG00000030247
Gene Name potassium inwardly-rectifying channel, subfamily J, member 8
Synonyms slmbr, gnite, Kir6.1, sltr
MMRRC Submission
Accession Numbers
Essential gene? Essential (E-score: 1.000) question?
Stock # R9757 (G1)
Quality Score 225.009
Status Not validated
Chromosome 6
Chromosomal Location 142510563-142517340 bp(-) (GRCm39)
Type of Mutation missense
DNA Base Change (assembly) T to A at 142515805 bp (GRCm39)
Zygosity Heterozygous
Amino Acid Change Isoleucine to Phenylalanine at position 101 (I101F)
Ref Sequence ENSEMBL: ENSMUSP00000145440 (fasta)
Gene Model predicted gene model for transcript(s): [ENSMUST00000032374] [ENSMUST00000203945]
AlphaFold P97794
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000032374
AA Change: I101F

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.311 (Sensitivity: 0.90; Specificity: 0.89)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000032374
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030247
AA Change: I101F

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:IRK 37 371 2.3e-141 PFAM
low complexity region 378 404 N/A INTRINSIC
Predicted Effect probably benign
Transcript: ENSMUST00000203945
AA Change: I101F

PolyPhen 2 Score 0.005 (Sensitivity: 0.97; Specificity: 0.74)
SMART Domains Protein: ENSMUSP00000145440
Gene: ENSMUSG00000030247
AA Change: I101F

DomainStartEndE-ValueType
Pfam:IRK 37 371 2.3e-141 PFAM
low complexity region 378 404 N/A INTRINSIC
Coding Region Coverage
  • 1x: 99.9%
  • 3x: 99.7%
  • 10x: 99.3%
  • 20x: 98.6%
Validation Efficiency
MGI Phenotype FUNCTION: [Summary is not available for the mouse gene. This summary is for the human ortholog.] Potassium channels are present in most mammalian cells, where they participate in a wide range of physiologic responses. The protein encoded by this gene is an integral membrane protein and inward-rectifier type potassium channel. The encoded protein, which has a greater tendency to allow potassium to flow into a cell rather than out of a cell, is controlled by G-proteins. Defects in this gene may be a cause of J-wave syndromes and sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). [provided by RefSeq, May 2012]
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a targeted null mutation exhibit sudden cardiac death due to dysregulation of the vascular tonus in the coronary arteries, and exhibit a phenotype resembling Prinzmetal (or variant) angina in humans. [provided by MGI curators]
Allele List at MGI
Other mutations in this stock
Total: 43 list
GeneRefVarChr/LocMutationPredicted EffectZygosity
Adgrl3 T C 5: 81,613,086 (GRCm39) V105A probably benign Het
Agrn C A 4: 156,261,235 (GRCm39) V621L probably benign Het
Anapc1 A G 2: 128,517,676 (GRCm39) S323P probably damaging Het
Anxa6 T A 11: 54,885,182 (GRCm39) K456* probably null Het
C7 G T 15: 5,075,134 (GRCm39) T186K probably damaging Het
Cacna1b T C 2: 24,609,113 (GRCm39) E396G probably damaging Het
Ccdc191 C T 16: 43,762,170 (GRCm39) T20I Het
Ces1b G T 8: 93,806,501 (GRCm39) P15Q probably benign Het
Dnah14 G T 1: 181,513,349 (GRCm39) A1901S probably benign Het
Dock3 T C 9: 106,901,035 (GRCm39) H310R possibly damaging Het
Eif2ak4 T G 2: 118,269,398 (GRCm39) S23R probably benign Het
Gli2 A G 1: 118,773,652 (GRCm39) C485R probably damaging Het
Gm17093 T A 14: 44,758,990 (GRCm39) W171R Het
Ing2 G A 8: 48,128,075 (GRCm39) probably benign Het
Itpkb T C 1: 180,160,372 (GRCm39) I166T probably benign Het
Krtap6-2 C T 16: 89,216,958 (GRCm39) C3Y unknown Het
Lep A G 6: 29,069,083 (GRCm39) I45V probably benign Het
Lrrk2 A T 15: 91,695,229 (GRCm39) I2355L probably benign Het
Mettl3 C A 14: 52,537,361 (GRCm39) A174S probably benign Het
Mmp23 T C 4: 155,735,515 (GRCm39) N317S probably damaging Het
Mybpc1 A T 10: 88,372,257 (GRCm39) V777E probably damaging Het
Nlrp9b T A 7: 19,782,617 (GRCm39) C844S probably damaging Het
Obscn T C 11: 58,892,338 (GRCm39) E6823G probably benign Het
Or6y1 A T 1: 174,276,866 (GRCm39) I226F probably damaging Het
Pcdhb1 A T 18: 37,400,302 (GRCm39) Q751L probably benign Het
Pdgfrl T A 8: 41,379,454 (GRCm39) L16Q possibly damaging Het
Pdzph1 A C 17: 59,281,898 (GRCm39) L128* probably null Het
Pramel24 A G 4: 143,454,992 (GRCm39) D430G probably benign Het
Prr36 A T 8: 4,260,998 (GRCm39) S940T probably damaging Het
Rad54l2 A T 9: 106,595,120 (GRCm39) I279N probably damaging Het
Rasgrp3 A T 17: 75,807,719 (GRCm39) T259S probably damaging Het
Rrn3 T A 16: 13,628,433 (GRCm39) I538N probably damaging Het
Sdf2l1 A T 16: 16,948,398 (GRCm39) D213E probably benign Het
Sorcs3 T C 19: 48,711,363 (GRCm39) Y643H probably damaging Het
Sval2 G T 6: 41,838,774 (GRCm39) C4F possibly damaging Het
Taldo1 A G 7: 140,980,263 (GRCm39) E131G probably benign Het
Tas2r130 T C 6: 131,607,296 (GRCm39) I166M probably benign Het
Tmem178 A G 17: 81,308,289 (GRCm39) Y228C probably damaging Het
Ttn A T 2: 76,612,423 (GRCm39) L17188* probably null Het
Unc45b A G 11: 82,810,558 (GRCm39) K273E probably damaging Het
Usp32 A C 11: 84,968,155 (GRCm39) Y169* probably null Het
Vmn2r9 A T 5: 108,995,908 (GRCm39) Y247N possibly damaging Het
Zkscan2 A T 7: 123,079,310 (GRCm39) C882* probably null Het
Other mutations in Kcnj8
AlleleSourceChrCoordTypePredicted EffectPPH Score
IGL00337:Kcnj8 APN 6 142,515,961 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
IGL02303:Kcnj8 APN 6 142,515,837 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.01
IGL03026:Kcnj8 APN 6 142,512,199 (GRCm39) critical splice acceptor site probably null
goodnight UTSW 6 0 () large deletion
mayday UTSW 6 0 () large deletion
slumber UTSW 6 0 () large deletion
solitaire UTSW 6 0 () large deletion
sos UTSW 6 142,511,653 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R0278:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,516,074 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.12
R0927:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,627 (GRCm39) missense possibly damaging 0.82
R1680:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,515,915 (GRCm39) nonsense probably null
R1864:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,515,966 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R1865:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,515,966 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R2087:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,422 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R4900:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,512,221 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R5863:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,414 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.02
R6493:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,773 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R6598:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,515,959 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7068:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,965 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7587:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,512,065 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7698:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,479 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
R7908:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,755 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.44
R9199:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,512,118 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
X0018:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,640 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.17
X0020:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,640 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.17
X0026:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,640 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.17
X0027:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,640 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.17
X0061:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,515,846 (GRCm39) missense probably damaging 1.00
X0065:Kcnj8 UTSW 6 142,511,640 (GRCm39) missense probably benign 0.17
Predicted Primers PCR Primer
(F):5'- TTCTGAACTGCCCAATGAAGAC -3'
(R):5'- TGGCCAGGAAGAGCATCATC -3'

Sequencing Primer
(F):5'- GCCCAATGAAGACCCTTTATTTCAC -3'
(R):5'- ATCGCAGCGGAGAACCTG -3'
Posted On 2022-11-14