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Tafazzintm2.1Dost
Targeted Allele Detail
Summary
Symbol: Tafazzintm2.1Dost
Name: tafazzin, phospholipid-lysophospholipid transacylase; targeted mutation 2.1, Douglas Strathdee
MGI ID: MGI:7509861
Synonyms: Taz KO
Gene: Tafazzin  Location: ChrX:73325518-73333757 bp, + strand  Genetic Position: ChrX, 37.95 cM, cytoband C1-C3
Alliance: Tafazzintm2.1Dost page
Mutation
origin
Germline Transmission:  Earliest citation of germline transmission: J:274911
Parent Cell Line:  HM-1 (ES Cell)
Strain of Origin:  129P2/OlaHsd-Hprt1b-m3
Mutation
description
Allele Type:    Targeted (Null/knockout)
Mutations:    Insertion, Intragenic deletion
 
Mutation detailsTwo loxP sites flank exons 510 of the gene. Cre-mediated recombination in the germline resulted in the deletion of the flanked exons. (J:274911)
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Mouse strains and cell lines available from the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Carrying this Mutation:  Mouse Strains: 0 strains available      Cell Lines: 0 lines available
Carrying any Tafazzin Mutation:  2 strains or lines available
References
Original:  J:274911 Ren M, et al., Extramitochondrial cardiolipin suggests a novel function of mitochondria in spermatogenesis. J Cell Biol. 2019 May 6;218(5):1491-1502
All:  1 reference(s)

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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
01/20/2026
MGI 6.24
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