About   Help   FAQ
Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Mapk9tm1Flv
targeted mutation 1, Richard Flavell
MGI:2176243
Summary 12 genotypes
Jump to Allelic Composition Genetic Background Genotype ID
hm1
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv B6.129S2-Mapk9tm1Flv MGI:3691067
hm2
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv B6.129S2-Mapk9tm1Flv/J MGI:3691567
hm3
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 MGI:3707187
hm4
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv involves: 129S2/SvPas MGI:3690976
cn5
Mapk8tm1Rjd/Mapk8tm1Rjd
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
Tg(Col2a1-cre)1Bhr/0
involves: 129S2/SvPas * C57BL/6 * C57BL/6J * SJL MGI:7279112
cn6
Mapk8tm1Rjd/Mapk8tm1Rjd
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
involves: 129S2/SvPas * C57BL/6J MGI:3811225
cx7
Mapk10tm1Flv/Mapk10tm1Flv
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
B6.129S-Mapk9tm1Flv Mapk10tm1Flv MGI:3580020
cx8
Mapk8tm1Flv/Mapk8tm1Flv
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9+
B6.129S-Mapk9tm1Flv Mapk8tm1Flv MGI:3691064
cx9
Apoetm1Bres/Apoetm1Bres
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S2/SvPas * C57BL/6 MGI:3691097
cx10
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
Tnftm2Gkl/Tnf+
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S/SvEv * C57BL/6J MGI:3629608
cx11
Mapk10tm1Flv/Mapk10tm1Flv
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S2/SvPas MGI:3690780
cx12
Mapk8tm1Flv/Mapk8tm1Flv
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S2/SvPas MGI:3690777


Genotype
MGI:3691067
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
Genetic
Background
B6.129S2-Mapk9tm1Flv
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Mapk9tm1Flv mutation (2 available); any Mapk9 mutation (33 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype

Abnormal epidermis of adult Mapk8tm1Flv/Mapk8tm1Flv and Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv mice

integument
• keratohyalin granules, markers of epidermal differentiation, are increased in the stratum granulosum
• exhibit greater number of keratinocyte stem cells in skin
• keratinocyte hyperplasia, resulting in an increased number of epithelial cell layers




Genotype
MGI:3691567
hm2
Allelic
Composition
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
Genetic
Background
B6.129S2-Mapk9tm1Flv/J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Mapk9tm1Flv mutation (2 available); any Mapk9 mutation (33 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• mortality from galactosamine/lipopolysaccharide (GalN/LPS)-induced liver injury is markedly decreased compared to wild-type

liver/biliary system
• exhibit protection from galactosamine/lipopolysaccharide (GalN/LPS)-induced liver injury, showing decreased injury, mortality, and blockage of the TNF death pathway and mitochondrial death pathway (decrease in Bid cleavage, mitochondrial translocation, and cytochrome c release)

homeostasis/metabolism
• exhibit protection from GalN/LPS-induced liver injury




Genotype
MGI:3707187
hm3
Allelic
Composition
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Mapk9tm1Flv mutation (2 available); any Mapk9 mutation (33 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• upon UV irradiation, mutant MEFs (mouse embryonic fibroblasts) show decreased JNK activity compared to wild-type or Mapk8-null MEFs




Genotype
MGI:3690976
hm4
Allelic
Composition
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S2/SvPas
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Mapk9tm1Flv mutation (2 available); any Mapk9 mutation (33 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
cardiovascular system
N
• exhibit no difference in response to pressure overload compared to wild-type

immune system
• exhibit impaired differentiation of precursor CD4+ T cells into effector T helper 1 cells but not T helper 2 cells
• even in the presence of IL-2, precursor CD4+ T cells fail to differentiate into Th1 cells that produce large amounts of the effector cytokine IFN-gamma
• IFN-gamma production is reduced in effector Th1 cells; impairment of IFN-gamma production in Th1 cells is caused by insufficient IL-12 stimulated differentiation of the precursor CD4+ T cells into effector Th1 cells

hematopoietic system
• exhibit impaired differentiation of precursor CD4+ T cells into effector T helper 1 cells but not T helper 2 cells
• even in the presence of IL-2, precursor CD4+ T cells fail to differentiate into Th1 cells that produce large amounts of the effector cytokine IFN-gamma
• IFN-gamma production is reduced in effector Th1 cells; impairment of IFN-gamma production in Th1 cells is caused by insufficient IL-12 stimulated differentiation of the precursor CD4+ T cells into effector Th1 cells




Genotype
MGI:7279112
cn5
Allelic
Composition
Mapk8tm1Rjd/Mapk8tm1Rjd
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
Tg(Col2a1-cre)1Bhr/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S2/SvPas * C57BL/6 * C57BL/6J * SJL
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Mapk8tm1Rjd mutation (0 available); any Mapk8 mutation (71 available)
Mapk9tm1Flv mutation (2 available); any Mapk9 mutation (33 available)
Tg(Col2a1-cre)1Bhr mutation (3 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• need to be euthanized at approximately 10 weeks of age due to urinary retention and paraphimosis

renal/urinary system
• urinary retention

skeleton
• the articular cartilage thickness, the width of the joint at the level of the femoral condyles, and the height of the tibial plateau are decreased
• enlargement of the growth plate
• at 10 weeks of age
• separation at the joints is not well defined at 10 weeks of age
• ectopic ossification localized in the caudal thoracic and thoracic spine at 4 weeks of age
• the typical lamellar structure of the annulus fibrosus is completely absent at 4 weeks of age
• at 10 weeks of age in the proximal thoracic spine (approximately cranial to T9) disks are replaced by a proteoglycan-rich cartilaginous tissue that extends beyond the disk and appears to connect the distal and proximal growth plates of adjacent vertebral bodies
• at E15.5 and E17.5, the annulus fibrosus is populated by larger, chondrocyte-like cells with altered alignment of the collagen fibers in the laminae
• increased annulus fibrosus width for both dorsal and ventral regions at E17.5
• reduced in size at 4 weeks of age
• seen at P11
• at 10 weeks of age most of the area of the disks is completely replaced with bone and cartilage in the lumbar and caudal thoracic spine
• seen at 4 weeks of age with Cobb angles ranging from 40 to 92 degrees
• ectopic ossification in multiple structures of the vertebrae including the transverse and spinous processes
• fused vertebrae with no space where the intervertebral disks should be
• fusions in the transverse and spinous processes are seen at P11 with the most advanced lesions seen in the lumbar spine
• seen at E17.5 along with abnormally shaped primary ossification centers
• fusions of bodies and posterior elements are detected in the lumbar and thoracic spine

growth/size/body
• at weaning

behavior/neurological
• at weaning

limbs/digits/tail
• the articular cartilage thickness, the width of the joint at the level of the femoral condyles, and the height of the tibial plateau are decreased
• upward tail orientation

reproductive system

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
scoliosis DOID:0060249 J:277201




Genotype
MGI:3811225
cn6
Allelic
Composition
Mapk8tm1Rjd/Mapk8tm1Rjd
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S2/SvPas * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Mapk8tm1Rjd mutation (0 available); any Mapk8 mutation (71 available)
Mapk9tm1Flv mutation (2 available); any Mapk9 mutation (33 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
cellular
• following treatment with an andenoviral cre, mouse embryonic fibroblasts exhibit reduced UV- or TNF-stimulated apoptosis compared to wild-type cells




Genotype
MGI:3580020
cx7
Allelic
Composition
Mapk10tm1Flv/Mapk10tm1Flv
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
Genetic
Background
B6.129S-Mapk9tm1Flv Mapk10tm1Flv
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Mapk10tm1Flv mutation (2 available); any Mapk10 mutation (37 available)
Mapk9tm1Flv mutation (2 available); any Mapk9 mutation (33 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
nervous system
• resistance to MPTP-induced Parkinson's disease
• much improved neuron survival in the facial motor nucleus after axotomy (52% survive)

behavior/neurological
N
• MPTP treatment had no effect on rotarod performance at any speed

homeostasis/metabolism
• resistance to MPTP-induced Parkinson's disease
• somewhat reduced dopamine levels after MTP treatment

cellular
• resistance to MPTP-induced Parkinson's disease




Genotype
MGI:3691064
cx8
Allelic
Composition
Mapk8tm1Flv/Mapk8tm1Flv
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9+
Genetic
Background
B6.129S-Mapk9tm1Flv Mapk8tm1Flv
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Mapk8tm1Flv mutation (3 available); any Mapk8 mutation (71 available)
Mapk9tm1Flv mutation (2 available); any Mapk9 mutation (33 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype

Mapk8tm1Flv/Mapk8tm1Flv Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9+ pups exhibit open eyes at birth

mortality/aging
• 80% die within 48 hours after birth (J:83385)
• majority die within 48 hours after birth, although a small number survive to adulthood (J:93433)

vision/eye
• exhibit a number of developmental defects in the eye at E18.5 (J:83385)
• mutants that survive to adulthood have opaque eyes (J:93433)
• show severe lens abnormality at E18.5
• smaller lenses with decreased expression of alpha-, beta-, and gamma-crystallin
• show retinal coloboma at midgestation
• eyelids exhibit variable extension across the cornea but no contact with the opposing epithelia (J:93433)

respiratory system
• exhibit immature lungs at P1
• alveolar septae are thicker and more cellular at P1, indicating immaturity of lung development
• appear to have difficulty breathing at birth

digestive/alimentary system
• tongue epidermis shows a reduction in proliferation at E15.5
• epithelium of tongue is immature at E18.5, with no fungiform taste papillae
• exhibit no fungiform taste papillae at E18.5
• pups exhibit immature intestines; intestines have all the differentiated cell types but show irregular loops and shorter villi
• delay in maturation of villi is apparent at E14.5, soon after the villi start to form
• defects in intestines are more severe in embryos than after birth
• exhibit epithelial immaturity in the intestines
• number of periodic acid/Schiff reagent-staining surface mucous cells is reduced

reproductive system
• mutants that survive to adulthood are sterile

renal/urinary system
• E18.5 kidneys have deformed renal epithelium
• E18.5 kidneys have deformed nephrons
• E18.5 kidneys contain enlarged tubules

craniofacial
• tongue epidermis shows a reduction in proliferation at E15.5
• epithelium of tongue is immature at E18.5, with no fungiform taste papillae
• exhibit no fungiform taste papillae at E18.5

integument
• interfollicular epidermal proliferation is reduced in E15.5 skin
• E18.5 skin shows disorganized and immature development of the hair follicles
• newborns exhibit fewer hair follicles
• exhibit disorganized and immature development of the epidermis at E18.5
• pale in color at birth

growth/size/body
• tongue epidermis shows a reduction in proliferation at E15.5
• epithelium of tongue is immature at E18.5, with no fungiform taste papillae
• exhibit no fungiform taste papillae at E18.5




Genotype
MGI:3691097
cx9
Allelic
Composition
Apoetm1Bres/Apoetm1Bres
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S2/SvPas * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Apoetm1Bres mutation (11 available); any Apoe mutation (145 available)
Mapk9tm1Flv mutation (2 available); any Mapk9 mutation (33 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
cardiovascular system
• develop less atherosclerosis than single Apoe homozygotes when fed a high-cholesterol diet for 14 weeks

immune system
• isolated macrophages form filopodia-like projections in culture that are not observed in controls
• isolated peritoneal macrophages subjected to oxidized forms of low-density lipoproteins form only half as many foam cells as controls
• isolated peritoneal macrophages subjected to oxidized forms of low-density lipoproteins form only half as many foam cells as controls
• uptake and degradation of acetylated forms of low-density lipoproteins by macrophages is about one third that of controls
• cellular cholesterol efflux to apolipoprotein AI is increased in macrophages

hematopoietic system
• isolated macrophages form filopodia-like projections in culture that are not observed in controls
• isolated peritoneal macrophages subjected to oxidized forms of low-density lipoproteins form only half as many foam cells as controls
• isolated peritoneal macrophages subjected to oxidized forms of low-density lipoproteins form only half as many foam cells as controls
• uptake and degradation of acetylated forms of low-density lipoproteins by macrophages is about one third that of controls
• cellular cholesterol efflux to apolipoprotein AI is increased in macrophages

cellular
• isolated peritoneal macrophages subjected to oxidized forms of low-density lipoproteins form only half as many foam cells as controls




Genotype
MGI:3629608
cx10
Allelic
Composition
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
Tnftm2Gkl/Tnf+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S/SvEv * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Mapk9tm1Flv mutation (2 available); any Mapk9 mutation (33 available)
Tnftm2Gkl mutation (1 available); any Tnf mutation (46 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
cellular
• mice have significantly higher numbers of apoptotic cells in the ilea compared to lower numbers in the infiltrate indicating a higher rate of apoptosis

immune system
N
• there is no change in CD4+ to CD8+ ratios compared to findings in Tnftm2Gkl/+ single mutants
• there is a delayed onset and significant attenuation of disease

digestive/alimentary system
• there is a delayed onset and significant attenuation of disease




Genotype
MGI:3690780
cx11
Allelic
Composition
Mapk10tm1Flv/Mapk10tm1Flv
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S2/SvPas
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Mapk10tm1Flv mutation (2 available); any Mapk10 mutation (37 available)
Mapk9tm1Flv mutation (2 available); any Mapk9 mutation (33 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
nervous system
N
• do not exhibit exencephaly or show abnormal apoptosis during brain development




Genotype
MGI:3690777
cx12
Allelic
Composition
Mapk8tm1Flv/Mapk8tm1Flv
Mapk9tm1Flv/Mapk9tm1Flv
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S2/SvPas
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Mapk8tm1Flv mutation (3 available); any Mapk8 mutation (71 available)
Mapk9tm1Flv mutation (2 available); any Mapk9 mutation (33 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• die between E11 and E12
• some mutants start to show embryonic degeneration that included decreased body size, transparency of embryos, and cardiac dilation at E11.5

nervous system
• show reduced apoptosis in the hindbrain neural tube during cephalic neurulation at E9
• exhibit about 10-fold increase in apoptosis in the forebrain neural epithelium at E10.5
• E11 forebrain shows increased pyknosis
• exhibit about 10-fold increase in apoptosis in the forebrain neural epithelium at E10.5
• exhibit hindbrain exencephaly that is already visible at E10.5

embryo

cardiovascular system
• cardiac dilation in degenerating embryos at E11.5

cellular
• show reduced apoptosis in the hindbrain neural tube during cephalic neurulation at E9
• exhibit about 10-fold increase in apoptosis in the forebrain neural epithelium at E10.5
• E11 forebrain shows increased pyknosis
• exhibit about 10-fold increase in apoptosis in the forebrain neural epithelium at E10.5





Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
Citing These Resources
Funding Information
Warranty Disclaimer, Privacy Notice, Licensing, & Copyright
Send questions and comments to User Support.
last database update
04/09/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory