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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Ak8Gt(OST16378)Lex
gene trap OST16378, Lexicon Genetics
MGI:5429197
Summary 1 genotype
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hm1
Ak8Gt(OST16378)Lex/Ak8Gt(OST16378)Lex involves: 129S5/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6J MGI:5429555


Genotype
MGI:5429555
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Ak8Gt(OST16378)Lex/Ak8Gt(OST16378)Lex
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S5/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Ak8Gt(OST16378)Lex mutation (0 available); any Ak8 mutation (24 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
N
• no notable behavior phenotype despite hydrocephalus

craniofacial
N
• doming of head not observed

growth/size/body
N
• situs inversus was not observed

nervous system
• mild to moderate hydrocephalus that becomes evident at approximately 2 weeks of age (late onset) and reaches maximum severity by 3 weeks of age
• mild bilateral dilation of lateral ventricles
• reduced size of hippocampus

reproductive system
N
• normal fertility

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
hydrocephalus DOID:10908 OMIM:123155
OMIM:236600
OMIM:236635
OMIM:307000
OMIM:615219
J:185566





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last database update
04/16/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory