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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:3609050
Allelic
Composition
Tg(Fabp4-Agt)2Mte/0
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6 * CD-1 * DBA/2 * ICR
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phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
adipose tissue
• higher total fat mass, epididymal fat pad weight, and adiposity index than in wild-type
• adipocyte hypoplasia
• increase in cell diameter and weight
• increase in epididymal fat pad weight

cardiovascular system

growth/size/body
• significantly greater body weight than wild-type

homeostasis/metabolism
• plasma angiotensinogen levels are increased (from 22 to 44%) compared to wild-type
• lower plasma renin activity

behavior/neurological
• locomotor activity in the daytime is slightly lower than in wild-type


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Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
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last database update
03/25/2025
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory