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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Foxn1nu-str
nude streaker
MGI:1856109
Summary 1 genotype
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hm1
Foxn1nu-str/Foxn1nu-str AKR/J-Foxn1nu-str/J MGI:2451260


Genotype
MGI:2451260
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Foxn1nu-str/Foxn1nu-str
Genetic
Background
AKR/J-Foxn1nu-str/J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Foxn1nu-str mutation (3 available); any Foxn1 mutation (106 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• reduced life span due to susceptibility to infection (ave. 236 days)

growth/size/body
• "wasting disease"

immune system
• peripheral lymphocytes reduced to about 44.2% of white cells as opposed to 78% in controls
• reduced proliferative response to T-cell mitogens
• periarteriolar regions of spleen severely depleted
• tissue between primary nodules severely depleted
• lack well developed germinal centers
• deep cortical areas of lymph nodes are severely depleted
• decreased humoral response to thymus dependent antigens
• 20 fold reduction in IgM plaque forming response to sheep erythrocytes
• decreased serum Ig levels

neoplasm
• no chemically induced carcinogenesis observed in two stage protocols using DMBA and TPA
• refractory to thymic lymphoma
• lymphoreticular neoplasms observed (reticulum cell sarcoma)

hematopoietic system
• peripheral lymphocytes reduced to about 44.2% of white cells as opposed to 78% in controls
• reduced proliferative response to T-cell mitogens
• periarteriolar regions of spleen severely depleted
• decreased serum Ig levels

integument

homeostasis/metabolism
• no chemically induced carcinogenesis observed in two stage protocols using DMBA and TPA

endocrine/exocrine glands





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last database update
04/16/2024
MGI 6.23
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