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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:7343896
Allelic
Composition
Bcortm1.1Vjba/Y
Pax3tm1(cre)Joe/Pax3+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Bcortm1.1Vjba mutation (1 available); any Bcor mutation (18 available)
Pax3tm1(cre)Joe mutation (1 available); any Pax3 mutation (50 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
cardiovascular system
N
• persistent truncus arteriosus is not seen despite loss of expression in neural crest cells

skeleton
• fails to properly elongate and has a broader, curved shape at E14.5

hearing/vestibular/ear
• appears truncated and thicker

endocrine/exocrine glands
• supernumerary pair of major salivary glands embedded between the tongue and the floor of the mouth
• ectopic glands contain mainly serous acini but also have groups of mucous acini

behavior/neurological

craniofacial
• fails to properly elongate and has a broader, curved shape at E14.5
• fail to rise to the horizontal position at E14.5 and E15.5
• in culture palatal shelf elevation and fusion occurs similar to controls
• all show severe clefting
• complete cleft of both the hard and soft palates
• disorganized morphology
• at E14.5 the tongue fails to descend within the oral cavity
• tongue remains elevated at E15.5 and E18.5
• in some cases

digestive/alimentary system
• fail to rise to the horizontal position at E14.5 and E15.5
• in culture palatal shelf elevation and fusion occurs similar to controls
• all show severe clefting
• complete cleft of both the hard and soft palates
• disorganized morphology
• at E14.5 the tongue fails to descend within the oral cavity
• tongue remains elevated at E15.5 and E18.5
• in some cases
• supernumerary pair of major salivary glands embedded between the tongue and the floor of the mouth
• ectopic glands contain mainly serous acini but also have groups of mucous acini

integument

growth/size/body
• fail to rise to the horizontal position at E14.5 and E15.5
• in culture palatal shelf elevation and fusion occurs similar to controls
• all show severe clefting
• complete cleft of both the hard and soft palates
• disorganized morphology
• at E14.5 the tongue fails to descend within the oral cavity
• tongue remains elevated at E15.5 and E18.5
• in some cases

mortality/aging
• fail to thrive and die within a few hours of birth


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last database update
03/25/2025
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory