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Piwil1em1Cchen
Endonuclease-mediated Allele Detail
Summary
Symbol: Piwil1em1Cchen
Name: piwi-like RNA-mediated gene silencing 1; endonuclease-mediated mutation 1, Chen Chen
MGI ID: MGI:7565296
Synonyms: MiwiRK
Gene: Piwil1  Location: Chr5:128813135-128832538 bp, + strand  Genetic Position: Chr5, 67.86 cM
Alliance: Piwil1em1Cchen page
Mutation
origin
Strain of Origin:  Not Specified
Mutation
description
Allele Type:    Endonuclease-mediated (Not Applicable)
Mutation:    Nucleotide substitutions
    All six arginines in the N-terminal RG motif were changed to lysines via CRISPR/Cas9 technology. (J:343260)
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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 Piwil1 Mutation:  29 strains or lines available
References
Original:  J:343260 Wei C, et al., MIWI N-terminal RG motif promotes efficient pachytene piRNA production and spermatogenesis independent of LINE1 transposon silencing. PLoS Genet. 2023 Nov;19(11):e1011031
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
01/28/2026
MGI 6.24
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