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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:3622808
Allelic
Composition
Alox5tm1Fun/Alox5tm1Fun
Genetic
Background
B6.129S2-Alox5tm1Fun/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Alox5tm1Fun mutation (3 available); any Alox5 mutation (51 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
adipose tissue
• increased total fat pad weight

homeostasis/metabolism
• increased plasma VLDL/LDL cholesterol

skeleton
• increased bone mineral density

immune system
• upon adoptive transfer of IRBP1-20-specific T cells from wild-type B6 donors to wild-type and Alox5-deficient recipients, wild-type mice develop severe clinical uveitis, whereas mutant recipients show only mild and transient clinical disease


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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
01/06/2026
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory