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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:5774702
Allelic
Composition
Cyfip2tm1(KOMP)Vlcg/Cyfip2+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J * C57BL/6NTac
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Mouse lines carrying:
Cyfip2tm1(KOMP)Vlcg mutation (0 available); any Cyfip2 mutation (59 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• increased transition between light and dark areas in a light-dark box assay

nervous system
N
• mice exhibit normal hippocampal synaptic plasticity
• increased number of mature spines and total protrusions in cortical neurons
• DHPG-treated cortical neurons fail to exhibit a decrease in the number of mature spines and an increased average length of dendritic protrusions unlike in wild-type cortical neurons


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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
04/09/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory