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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:4418567
Allelic
Composition
Ehmt2tm1.1Tara/Ehmt2tm1.1Tara
Tg(Camk2a-cre)2Gsc/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * FVB/N
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Mouse lines carrying:
Ehmt2tm1.1Tara mutation (0 available); any Ehmt2 mutation (57 available)
Tg(Camk2a-cre)2Gsc mutation (2 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
nervous system
N
• the specific neuronal cell architecture in the striatum and the hippocampus was not altered

behavior/neurological
• almost completely lack a preference for sucrose
• starting around 6-8 weeks of age, in an open field make fewer total arm entries in an elevated plus maze
• almost completely lack a preference for sucrose
• make more entries into and spend more time in open arms in an elevated plus maze
• in a new environment
• in a new environment

growth/size/body
• almost doubled their body weight as compared to controls by 5-6 months of age


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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