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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:3821863
Allelic
Composition
Pcdhgtm2Xzw/Pcdhgtm2Xzw
Tg(Pax6-cre,GFP)2Pgr/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Pcdhgtm2Xzw mutation (1 available); any Pcdhg mutation (13 available)
Tg(Pax6-cre,GFP)2Pgr mutation (0 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
vision/eye
N
• despite the reduction in several retinal cell types, the numbers of horizontal cells, photoreceptors and synapses in the inner plexiform layer are normal
• the numbers of Muller glial cells is decreased 20% compared to in wild-type mice
• the numbers of bipolar, amacrine and retinal ganglion cells are decreased 45% to 65% compared to in wild-type mice
• the number of Pax6-amacrine cells in the central retina is reduced 58% compared to in wild-type mice
• the numbers of bipolar, amacrine and retinal ganglion cells are decreased 45% to 65% compared to in wild-type mice
• mice exhibit a 15% loss of Pou4f1+ retinal ganglion cells from the central retina compared to in wild-type mice
• the numbers of bipolar, amacrine and retinal ganglion cells are decreased 45% to 65% compared to in wild-type mice

nervous system
• the numbers of Muller glial cells is decreased 20% compared to in wild-type mice
• the numbers of bipolar, amacrine and retinal ganglion cells are decreased 45% to 65% compared to in wild-type mice
• the number of Pax6-amacrine cells in the central retina is reduced 58% compared to in wild-type mice
• the numbers of bipolar, amacrine and retinal ganglion cells are decreased 45% to 65% compared to in wild-type mice
• mice exhibit a 15% loss of Pou4f1+ retinal ganglion cells from the central retina compared to in wild-type mice
• the numbers of bipolar, amacrine and retinal ganglion cells are decreased 45% to 65% compared to in wild-type mice

cellular
• the numbers of Muller glial cells is decreased 20% compared to in wild-type mice


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last database update
01/28/2026
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory