Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allelic Composition |
T/T
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Genetic Background |
involves: BTBR |
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Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
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cardiovascular system
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• exhibit ventrally displaced ventricular loops and a 50% incidence of inverted heart situs
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• the early heart tube is bilaterally symmetrical, with a distinct grove on both left and right sides, forming a figure-of-eight outline at E8.5
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Allelic Composition |
T/T
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Find Mice |
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Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
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mortality/aging
embryo
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• posterior region of the body is greatly reduced at E10
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• structures posterior to the forelimb buds are not formed
(J:11933)
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• anterior limb buds are directed dorsad rather than ventrad
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• posterior limb buds are absent as the posterior region of the body does not develop
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• neural tube is slightly irregular at E8.5 and by E9, is markedly irregular in the posterior end; neural tube is more affected in the posterior than anterior end
(J:13018)
• exhibit asymmetry of the neural tube in the mid-region at around E9
(J:13018)
• neural tube sends out branches with secondary lumina and often the branch becomes larger than the primary neural tube
(J:13018)
• in some embryos, the neural tube lumen is ruptured to the outside and is continuous with the amniotic cavity
(J:13018)
• few cases show fusion between the neural tube and the gut in the posterior region
(J:13018)
• abnormal folding and kinking of the neural folds at E8 that culminates in ectopic tubular epithelial structures lying ventral to the developing endogenous neural folds
(J:59271)
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• notochord is absent, except for fragments in early stages
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• backward growth does not occur preventing organization of the posterior axis and emergence of the allantoic placental stalk
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• somites appear normal at early stages but at later stages, they are reduced and by E10, somite tissue is almost absent
(J:13018)
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• results in embryonic death at at E10.75
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growth/size/body
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• in a few cases, the head region, particularly the mouth, is malformed
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• structures posterior to the forelimb buds are not formed
(J:11933)
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cardiovascular system
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• one of the two dorsal arotae is obliterated by a diverticulum from the neural tube
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• heart development is sometimes retarded
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• commonly, the pericardial cavity is enlarged
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• E10 homozygotes contain numerous blood-filled sinuses in the posterior end
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• pericardial cavity is often filled with blood at E10
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craniofacial
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• in a few cases, the head region, particularly the mouth, is malformed
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limbs/digits/tail
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• anterior limb buds are directed dorsad rather than ventrad
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• posterior limb buds are absent as the posterior region of the body does not develop
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nervous system
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• no regular segmental dorsal ganglia are formed in E10 embryos although ganglion tissue is found
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• neural tube is slightly irregular at E8.5 and by E9, is markedly irregular in the posterior end; neural tube is more affected in the posterior than anterior end
(J:13018)
• exhibit asymmetry of the neural tube in the mid-region at around E9
(J:13018)
• neural tube sends out branches with secondary lumina and often the branch becomes larger than the primary neural tube
(J:13018)
• in some embryos, the neural tube lumen is ruptured to the outside and is continuous with the amniotic cavity
(J:13018)
• few cases show fusion between the neural tube and the gut in the posterior region
(J:13018)
• abnormal folding and kinking of the neural folds at E8 that culminates in ectopic tubular epithelial structures lying ventral to the developing endogenous neural folds
(J:59271)
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integument
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• exhibit transient blistering of the dorsal epithelium, first seen at the time of the formation of the first few somites but is completely gone by the time the embryo has attained the second flexure
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• embryos exhibit small paired or unpaired blebs or small vesicles on either side of the mid-line at E8.5-9
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homeostasis/metabolism
Allelic Composition |
T/T+
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
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limbs/digits/tail
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• the size of the ventral ectodermal ridge of the tail (VER) is reduced to 74% of normal size
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• caudal vertebrae numbers range from 10 to 24, with an average of 21
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• tail is reduced by about 1/3 in most mutants
(J:15081)
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embryo
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• neural tube is abnormal/misshapen in the ventral part and in cases in which the notochord is abnormal
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• contain a notochord, however it can be retained in the roof of the gut or cloaca for varying distances and for a limited period, it may be slow to separate from the overlying neural plate or neural tube, or it may secondarily become incorporated completely into the neural tube or the tail-gut
(J:15081)
• the notocord has a central lumen in places
(J:15081)
• commonly see branching of the notochord proper; at E10-12.5, branches occur mainly in the region of the cloaca and the proximal parts of the tail
(J:15081)
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• the size of the ventral ectodermal ridge of the tail (VER) is reduced to 74% of normal size
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skeleton
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• caudal vertebrae numbers range from 10 to 24, with an average of 21
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nervous system
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• neural tube is abnormal/misshapen in the ventral part and in cases in which the notochord is abnormal
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Allelic Composition |
Tc/T
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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mortality/aging
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• these compound heterozygotes display the same embryonic abnormalities at embryonic day 9 to 10 as T/T homozygotes
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Sp5tm1Rbe mutation
(0 available);
any
Sp5 mutation
(15 available)
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
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limbs/digits/tail
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• majority of tails are comprised of fewer than 8 vertebrae
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skeleton
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• majority of tails are comprised of fewer than 8 vertebrae
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• lumbar vertebrae defect consisting of an imperfect fusion of the two ventral halves of the vertebra, resulting in an abnormal centrum
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Allelic Composition |
T/T+ th7m2/t+ Itpr3tf/Itpr3+
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Genetic Background |
involves: BTBR |
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reproductive system
N |
• mice exhibit normal fertility
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Allelic Composition |
Itpr3tf/Itpr3+ T/T+ thr4/t+
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Genetic Background |
involves: BTBR |
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reproductive system
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• high transmission ratio distortion in favour of the thr4 haplotype from males
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Allelic Composition |
T/twPas1
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Genetic Background |
involves: BTBR/Nev T * M. m. brevirostris |
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Find Mice |
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Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
twPas1 mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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limbs/digits/tail
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• when males of this genotype are mated to wild-type females the t-haplotype appears among teh offspring more frequently than expected
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reproductive system
Allelic Composition |
T/T+ Tg(T)118.9Bgh/0
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Genetic Background |
involves: C57BL/6 * CBA |
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Find Mice |
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Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
Tg(T)118.9Bgh mutation
(0 available)
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limbs/digits/tail
N |
• in the presence of T, transgene carriers have normal length tails, indicative of a complete rescue of phenotype
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Allelic Composition |
T/tbtm
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Genetic Background |
involves: C57BL/6 * MOL-NIS |
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Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
tbtm mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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embryo
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• attenuated development of the posterior part of the body
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• generally distorted, duplicated or fused with the mesenchyme
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• presents as a dorsal blood blister in the lumbosacral region
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• E11-12 embryos show abnormalities in the medio-dorsal area
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• at E10 a constriction occurs as the tail develops
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nervous system
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• generally distorted, duplicated or fused with the mesenchyme
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• presents as a dorsal blood blister in the lumbosacral region
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• posterior to the lumbosacral level the cord is severely distorted or duplicated and devoid of vertebrae
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limbs/digits/tail
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• at E10 a constriction occurs as the tail develops
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• mice with this genotype lack a tail at birth and have blood listers or red scars on the dorsal skin at the middle of the lumbosacral region
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skeleton
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• presents as a dorsal blood blister in the lumbosacral region
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• rib fusions, lack of vertebral bodies and arches
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• rib fusions, lack of vertebral bodies and arches
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• an abnormality of thoracic and lumbar vertebrae
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• an abnormality of thoracic and lumbar vertebrae
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Allelic Composition |
T/twPas2
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Genetic Background |
involves: M. m. brevirostris |
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
twPas2 mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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limbs/digits/tail
reproductive system
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• in a test cross with a wild-type female mouse the t-haplotype is seen in offspring less frequently than expected
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Allelic Composition |
T/twPas3
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Genetic Background |
involves: M. m. domesticus |
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Find Mice |
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Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
twPas3 mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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limbs/digits/tail
reproductive system
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• when males of this genotype are mated to wild-type females the t haplotype occurs among the offspring more frequently than expected
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Allelic Composition |
T/tw73
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Genetic Background |
involves: M. m. musculus |
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Find Mice |
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Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
tw73 mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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reproductive system
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• males of this genotype transmit tw73 to 88.6 per cent of offspring
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limbs/digits/tail
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• all mice of this genotype are tailless
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
tbtm mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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mortality/aging
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• all mice are dead by 60 days of age; the few longest-lived have hind-limb paralysis
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• most die shortly after birth and have a blood blister in the lumbosacral area and hind-limb paralysis
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limbs/digits/tail
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• all mice of this genotype are tailless
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reproductive system
N |
• mice are fertile and there is no evidence of transmission ratio distortion
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Allelic Composition |
T/t4
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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limbs/digits/tail
reproductive system
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• T-bearing gametes are in excess although not uniformly the case from male to male
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Allelic Composition |
T ts6/T+ t+
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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reproductive system
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• 85% of offspring produced from 3 matings of Tts6 males to wild-type females are short-tailed; 15% are normal-tailed
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Allelic Composition |
T t+/T+ th17
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
th17 mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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normal phenotype
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• mice with this genotype have short tails; they are not tailless as are mice heterozygous for brachyury and carrying any of the majority of other t haplotypes
• there is no transmission ratio distortion as might be expected from males of this genotype
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Allelic Composition |
T t+/T+ th45
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Allelic Composition |
T th20/T+ t+
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
th20 mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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Allelic Composition |
T t+/T+ tTu3
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Find Mice |
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Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
tTu3 mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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limbs/digits/tail
N |
• the tail length is normal although a mouse inheriting a t haplotype with T is frequently tailless
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Allelic Composition |
T/T+ th7m/t+
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Find Mice |
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Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
th7m mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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Allelic Composition |
T/twN27
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Find Mice |
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Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
twN27 mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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limbs/digits/tail
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• indicative of the presence of a t haplotype
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Allelic Composition |
T/T+ th7m2/t+
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
th7m2 mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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Allelic Composition |
T/T+ thr1/t+
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
thr1 mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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Allelic Composition |
T/T+ thr15/t+
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
thr15 mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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Allelic Composition |
T/T+ thr4/t+
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
thr4 mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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Allelic Composition |
T/tks1
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Find Mice |
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Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
tks1 mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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limbs/digits/tail
reproductive system
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• only 37% of sperm from males of this genotype carry the tks1 haplotype
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Allelic Composition |
T/T+ tlow2H/t+
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
tlow2H mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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limbs/digits/tail
N |
• no effect on tail length
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Allelic Composition |
T/tw3
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Allelic Composition |
T/t6
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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limbs/digits/tail
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• the size of the ventral ectodermal ridge of the tail (VER) is reduced to 69% of the normal size
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embryo
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• the notochord is increased in bulk not only in the distal growth zone (as in T heterozygotes) but in the whole tail, in the cloacal region and even more anteriorly in the lumbar region and has large lumina
• the notochord is present throughout the length of the tail, however it becomes incorporated into the neural tube throughout the tail and often the cloacal region
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• the size of the ventral ectodermal ridge of the tail (VER) is reduced to 69% of the normal size
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Allelic Composition |
T/tAE5
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Genetic Background |
Not Specified |
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Find Mice |
Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
T mutation
(23 available);
any
T mutation
(60 available)
tAE5 mutation
(0 available);
any
t mutation
(19 available)
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