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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:3624989
Allelic
Composition
Prdm9tm1Ymat/Prdm9tm1Ymat
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Prdm9tm1Ymat mutation (3 available); any Prdm9 mutation (46 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system
• at 5 weeks of age no growing follicles at any stage of development are seen
• at 8 weeks of age, testis weigh 75% less than in wild-type mice
• from E17.5 the number of germ cells is decreased with few present in neonates
• deficient pairing of homologous chromosomes
• meitotic arrest with impaired homologous chromosome pairing and sex body formation
• pachytene chromosomes are frequently branched and connected to other chromosomes
• meitotic arrest with impaired homologous chromosome pairing and sex body formation
• pachytene chromosomes are frequently branched and connected to other chromosomes

endocrine/exocrine glands
• at 5 weeks of age no growing follicles at any stage of development are seen
• at 8 weeks of age, testis weigh 75% less than in wild-type mice

cellular
• from E17.5 the number of germ cells is decreased with few present in neonates
• germ cells show impaired double strand break repair compared to wild-type

homeostasis/metabolism
• germ cells show impaired double strand break repair compared to wild-type


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