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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:3790600
Allelic
Composition
Tom1l2Gt(XG909)Byg/Tom1l2+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Tom1l2Gt(XG909)Byg mutation (1 available); any Tom1l2 mutation (50 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• heterozygotes show increased freezing response
• heterozygotes show increased rearing behavior in the open field at 10, 20, and 30 weeks of age but not at 5 weeks
• a higher proportion of heterozygotes than wild-type exhibit wild running

immune system

hematopoietic system

neoplasm
• mutants exhibit a variety of tumors, including skin, lung, and kidney tumors, soft tissue mass in the vulva, lachrymal glad enlargement, ovarian cysts and dark mass on prostate

vision/eye
• corneal ulcers
• ocular assymmetry

adipose tissue
• 3% of mutants develop excess fat deposition in the abdomen

nervous system

respiratory system

skeleton

endocrine/exocrine glands

reproductive system

integument
• heterozygotes exhibit gross inflammatory lesions of the skin

growth/size/body


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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
01/28/2026
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory