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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Otx2tm7Sia
targeted mutation 7, Shinichi Aizawa
MGI:3046841
Summary 4 genotypes
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hm1
Otx2tm7Sia/Otx2tm7Sia involves: C57BL/6NCrlj * CBA/JNCrlj MGI:3056055
ht2
Otx2tm2.1Imat/Otx2tm7Sia involves: C57BL/6NCrlj * CBA/JNCrlj MGI:3718488
cn3
Otx2tm7Sia/Otx2+
Tg(Lefty2-cre)21bHmd/?
involves: C57BL/6NCrlj * CBA/JNCrlj MGI:3718487
cx4
Emx2tm1Sia/Emx2tm1Sia
Otx2tm7Sia/Otx2tm7Sia
involves: C57BL/6NCrlj * CBA/JNCrlj MGI:3056075


Genotype
MGI:3056055
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Otx2tm7Sia/Otx2tm7Sia
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6NCrlj * CBA/JNCrlj
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Mouse lines carrying:
Otx2tm7Sia mutation (1 available); any Otx2 mutation (50 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
embryo
N
• the epiblast develops normally
• axis rotation occurs normally

nervous system
N
• forebrain and midbrain develop normally




Genotype
MGI:3718488
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Otx2tm2.1Imat/Otx2tm7Sia
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6NCrlj * CBA/JNCrlj
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Mouse lines carrying:
Otx2tm2.1Imat mutation (0 available); any Otx2 mutation (50 available)
Otx2tm7Sia mutation (1 available); any Otx2 mutation (50 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
embryo
N
• axis rotation occurs normally

nervous system
• at E12.5, forebrain defects range from mild to severe
• at E12.5, in severe cases the midbrain is absent
• in some cases the forebrain is absent




Genotype
MGI:3718487
cn3
Allelic
Composition
Otx2tm7Sia/Otx2+
Tg(Lefty2-cre)21bHmd/?
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6NCrlj * CBA/JNCrlj
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Otx2tm7Sia mutation (1 available); any Otx2 mutation (50 available)
Tg(Lefty2-cre)21bHmd mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
embryo
N
• axis rotation occurs normally




Genotype
MGI:3056075
cx4
Allelic
Composition
Emx2tm1Sia/Emx2tm1Sia
Otx2tm7Sia/Otx2tm7Sia
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6NCrlj * CBA/JNCrlj
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Emx2tm1Sia mutation (1 available); any Emx2 mutation (23 available)
Otx2tm7Sia mutation (1 available); any Otx2 mutation (50 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
nervous system
• the diencephalon is lost





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last database update
04/16/2024
MGI 6.23
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