Phenotypes associated with this allele
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Mouse lines carrying:
Pex11btm1Sjg mutation
(0 available);
any
Pex11b mutation
(14 available)
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cellular
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• primary neuronal cultures from the neocortex and cerebellum exhibit higher levels of apoptosis than wild-type cultures
• mutants exhibit a higher number of TUNEL-positive neurons in the medial neocortex and cerebellum than wild-type mice
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• marker analysis indicates that mutants exhibit a delay in neuronal differentiation
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• mutants exhibit an increase in oxidative stress in brain sections and primary neural cultures
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nervous system
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• primary neuronal cultures from the neocortex and cerebellum exhibit higher levels of apoptosis than wild-type cultures
• mutants exhibit a higher number of TUNEL-positive neurons in the medial neocortex and cerebellum than wild-type mice
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• marker analysis indicates that mutants exhibit a delay in neuronal differentiation
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• brain sections from E19 fetuses exhibit a 50% reduction in the number of peroxisomes/area in the medial and lateral neocortex compared to wild-type mice
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• brain sections from E19 fetuses exhibit a 30% reduction in the number of peroxisomes/area in the cerebellum compared to wild-type mice
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Pex11btm1Sjg mutation
(0 available);
any
Pex11b mutation
(14 available)
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mortality/aging
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• died within the first day after birth
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behavior/neurological
cellular
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• some mitochondrial proliferation seen
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• peroxisome number about 1/2 normal
• increased clustering and elongation of peroxisomes
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• very mild defects in peroxisomal metabolic functions
• no abnormalities in peroxisomal protein import
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craniofacial
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• lack the facial dysmorphism expected in Zellweger Syndrome
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• delayed ossification of calvaria
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growth/size/body
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• mice were 80% of normal size at birth
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• mice were only 60% of normal body weight at birth
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homeostasis/metabolism
liver/biliary system
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• decreased levels of glycogen in the liver
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• focal mosaic pattern of developmental delay
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skeleton
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• delayed ossification of calvaria
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nervous system
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• focal areas of decreased neuronal migration in neocortex
• increase in intermediate zone and layer V neurons
• reduced thickness of cortical plate with structural alterations as well
• abnormalities are seen embryonically as well (day not stated)
• enhanced neuronal apoptosis
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Pex11btm1Sjg mutation
(0 available);
any
Pex11b mutation
(14 available)
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cellular
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• primary neuronal cultures from the neocortex and cerebellum exhibit higher levels of apoptosis than wild-type cultures but not as high as in homozygous cultures
• mutants exhibit a higher number of TUNEL-positive neurons in the medial neocortex and cerebellumthan wild-type mice, although levels are much lower than in homozygotes
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• marker analysis indicates that mutants exhibit a delay in neuronal differentiation, but to a smaller extent than in homozygotes
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• mutants exhibit an increase in oxidative stress in brain sections and primary neural cultures, but less than in homozygotes
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nervous system
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• primary neuronal cultures from the neocortex and cerebellum exhibit higher levels of apoptosis than wild-type cultures but not as high as in homozygous cultures
• mutants exhibit a higher number of TUNEL-positive neurons in the medial neocortex and cerebellumthan wild-type mice, although levels are much lower than in homozygotes
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• marker analysis indicates that mutants exhibit a delay in neuronal differentiation, but to a smaller extent than in homozygotes
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• brain sections from E19 fetuses exhibit a 15% increase in the number of peroxisomes/area in the cerebellum and medial neocortex
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• brain sections from E19 fetuses exhibit a 15% increase in the number of peroxisomes/area in the cerebellum and medial neocortex
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Pex11atm1Sjg mutation
(0 available);
any
Pex11a mutation
(7 available)
Pex11btm1Sjg mutation
(0 available);
any
Pex11b mutation
(14 available)
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mortality/aging
cellular
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• peroxisome number about 1/2 normal, about the same as in Pex11btm1Sjg homozygotes
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• very mild defects in peroxisomal metabolic functions
• no abnormalities in peroxisomal protein import
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growth/size/body