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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc
targeted mutation 8, Mario R Capecchi
MGI:3702595
Summary 5 genotypes
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hm1
Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc/Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6 MGI:3703017
ht2
Hoxb1tm5Mrc/Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6 MGI:3703020
cx3
Hoxa1tm3.1Mrc/Hoxa1tm4(Hoxb1)Mrc
Hoxb1tm5Mrc/Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6 MGI:3703012
cx4
Hoxa1tm4(Hoxb1)Mrc/Hoxa1tm4(Hoxb1)Mrc
Hoxb1tm5Mrc/Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6 MGI:3703016
cx5
Hoxa1tm4(Hoxb1)Mrc/Hoxa1tm4(Hoxb1)Mrc
Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc/Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6 MGI:3703026


Genotype
MGI:3703017
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc/Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc mutation (0 available); any Hoxb1 mutation (24 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• only 12% of progeny are homozygous, while 58% are heterozygous and 30% are wild-type, in contrast to expected 25:50:25 ratio




Genotype
MGI:3703020
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Hoxb1tm5Mrc/Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Hoxb1tm5Mrc mutation (0 available); any Hoxb1 mutation (24 available)
Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc mutation (0 available); any Hoxb1 mutation (24 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
normal phenotype
• mutants are indistinguishable from wild-type




Genotype
MGI:3703012
cx3
Allelic
Composition
Hoxa1tm3.1Mrc/Hoxa1tm4(Hoxb1)Mrc
Hoxb1tm5Mrc/Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Hoxa1tm3.1Mrc mutation (0 available); any Hoxa1 mutation (14 available)
Hoxa1tm4(Hoxb1)Mrc mutation (0 available); any Hoxa1 mutation (14 available)
Hoxb1tm5Mrc mutation (0 available); any Hoxb1 mutation (24 available)
Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc mutation (0 available); any Hoxb1 mutation (24 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• facial paralysis is predominantly manifested in impaired eyeblink reflex
• majority of mice show various levels of facial paralysis




Genotype
MGI:3703016
cx4
Allelic
Composition
Hoxa1tm4(Hoxb1)Mrc/Hoxa1tm4(Hoxb1)Mrc
Hoxb1tm5Mrc/Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Hoxa1tm4(Hoxb1)Mrc mutation (0 available); any Hoxa1 mutation (14 available)
Hoxb1tm5Mrc mutation (0 available); any Hoxb1 mutation (24 available)
Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc mutation (0 available); any Hoxb1 mutation (24 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• eyeblink reflex is impaired in 58% of mutants; only 11% are considered to be severely affected

nervous system
• zygomatic and temporal branches of facial nerve have normal caliber, but occasionally show atypical arborization pattern




Genotype
MGI:3703026
cx5
Allelic
Composition
Hoxa1tm4(Hoxb1)Mrc/Hoxa1tm4(Hoxb1)Mrc
Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc/Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Hoxa1tm4(Hoxb1)Mrc mutation (0 available); any Hoxa1 mutation (14 available)
Hoxb1tm8(Hoxa1)Mrc mutation (0 available); any Hoxb1 mutation (24 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
normal phenotype
• mice do not show facial paralysis or behavioral abnormalities





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last database update
04/16/2024
MGI 6.23
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