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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:5903213
Allelic
Composition
Mymxem1Shcs/Mymxem1Shcs
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Mymxem1Shcs mutation (0 available); any Mymx mutation (28 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• despite live mice observed prenatally, no viable neonatal or adult animals are observed
• mice delivered by Caesarian at E18.5 die soon after delivery

muscle
• decreased total size of muscle groups at E17.5
• defective myoblast fusion
• at E18.5 to E19.5 with reduced fused fibers with accumulation of short nascent fibers and unfused mononucleated cells in tongue, forelimb, facial, jaw, diaphragm and intercostal muscles musculature
• reduced limb muscles at E17.5
• atonia in Caesarian delivered E18.5 pups

growth/size/body
• at E16
• in Caesarian delivered E18.5 pups

respiratory system

skeleton
• in Caesarian delivered E18.5 pups

limbs/digits/tail
• reduced limb diameter
• reduced limb muscles at E17.5

cellular
• defective myoblast fusion

homeostasis/metabolism
• at E16
• in Caesarian delivered E18.5 pups

integument
• at E16


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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
04/16/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory