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Fads2tm1Mtna
Targeted Allele Detail
Summary
Symbol: Fads2tm1Mtna
Name: fatty acid desaturase 2; targeted mutation 1, Manabu T Nakamura
MGI ID: MGI:4365366
Synonyms: Fads2-
Gene: Fads2  Location: Chr19:10040129-10078867 bp, - strand  Genetic Position: Chr19, 6.36 cM, cytoband B
Alliance: Fads2tm1Mtna page
Female Fads2tm1Mtna/Fads2tm1Mtna mice exhibit dermatitis, enlarged spleen and liver, and intestinal ulcer when fed a diet lacking delta-6 desaturase products

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Mutation
origin
Germline Transmission:  Earliest citation of germline transmission: J:153293
Parent Cell Line:  Not Specified (ES Cell)
Strain of Origin:  129S6/SvEv
Mutation
description
Allele Type:    Targeted (Null/knockout)
Mutations:    Insertion, Intragenic deletion
    Exon 1 was replaced with a neo cassette. The absence of transcript expression was confirmed. (J:153293)
Generation of the Fads2tm1Mtna allele
Phenotypes
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Expression
In Structures Affected by this Mutation: 9 anatomical structure(s)
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Mouse strains and cell lines available from the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Carrying this Mutation:  Mouse Strains: 0 strains available      Cell Lines: 0 lines available
Carrying any Fads2 Mutation:  19 strains or lines available
References
Original:  J:153293 Stroud CK, et al., Disruption of FADS2 gene in mice impairs male reproduction and causes dermal and intestinal ulceration. J Lipid Res. 2009 Apr 7;50:1871-1880
All:  8 reference(s)

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last database update
04/16/2024
MGI 6.23
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