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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Dll1tm1Gos
targeted mutation 1, Achim Gossler
MGI:1861919
Summary 10 genotypes
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hm1
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1tm1Gos involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ MGI:2173253
hm2
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1tm1Gos involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J MGI:2449029
ht3
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1+ C3Fe.129-Dll1tm1Gos MGI:4821284
ht4
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1+ involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ MGI:4821285
ht5
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1tm2Gos involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ MGI:3848986
ht6
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1tm2Gos involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J MGI:3776428
cx7
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1tm2Gos
Jag2tm1Grid/Jag2tm1Grid
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S1/SvImJ * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J MGI:3776435
cx8
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1+
Jag2tm1Grid/Jag2tm1Grid
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S1/SvImJ * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J MGI:3776434
cx9
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1+
Jag2tm1Grid/Jag2+
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S1/SvImJ * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J MGI:3776431
cx10
Notch2tm1Grid/Notch2+
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1+
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J MGI:3583235


Genotype
MGI:2173253
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1tm1Gos
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
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Mouse lines carrying:
Dll1tm1Gos mutation (2 available); any Dll1 mutation (46 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging

nervous system
• overproduction of Isl1/Isl2+ motoneurons at E9.5 in the intermediate and ventral neural tube
• increase in the number of Chx10+ V2a, Gata3+ V2b and Evx1/Evx2+ V0 neurons at E10.5 in the intermediate and ventral neural tube
• expression analysis indicates and increase in the pace of neurogenesis
• about a 40 - 50% reduction in the number of progenitor cells in the p0 domain of the spinal cord at E10.5
• progressive depletion of motorneuron progenitors over time
• increase in the number of Chx10+ V2a, Gata3+ V2b and Evx1/Evx2+ V0 neurons at E10.5 in the intermediate and ventral neural tube
• overproduction of Isl1/Isl2+ motoneurons at E9.5 in the intermediate and ventral neural tube

cellular
• overproduction of Isl1/Isl2+ motoneurons at E9.5 in the intermediate and ventral neural tube
• increase in the number of Chx10+ V2a, Gata3+ V2b and Evx1/Evx2+ V0 neurons at E10.5 in the intermediate and ventral neural tube
• expression analysis indicates and increase in the pace of neurogenesis




Genotype
MGI:2449029
hm2
Allelic
Composition
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1tm1Gos
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Dll1tm1Gos mutation (2 available); any Dll1 mutation (46 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging

embryo
• tail rotation to the left in about 48% of embryos but random relative to heart looping
• severe patterning defects in paraxial mesoderm
• enlarged floor plate between E8.5 and E10.5
• some regions appear as a sheet of cells associated with the dorsal primitive gut endoderm
• reduced number of notochord cells
• rupture of surface, bulging of cells
• by late headfold stage, abnormal cell morphology disrupts symmetry
• loss of monociliated cells
• myoblasts span segment (somite) borders, indicating that borders are not maintained
• irregularly shaped segments in the trunk
• distinct dermatomes present at E10.5 but segmental arrangement of myotome and sclerotome cells is disturbed
• myoblasts sometimes span space between adjacent segments
• absence of segments in tail bud
• caudal sclerotome forms a uniform, loose, non segmental mass

nervous system
• excessive neuronal differentiation in CNS
• enlarged floor plate between E8.5 and E10.5
• hyperplastic CNS
• wide
• irregularly spaced

cardiovascular system
• heart looping to the left in about 50% of embryos
• looping is sometimes incomplete at E8.5-9.5
• severely hemorrhagic after E10

endocrine/exocrine glands
• pancreatic bud decreased in size
• composed primarily of endocrine cells

cellular
• loss of monociliated cells
• excessive neuronal differentiation in CNS




Genotype
MGI:4821284
ht3
Allelic
Composition
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1+
Genetic
Background
C3Fe.129-Dll1tm1Gos
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Mouse lines carrying:
Dll1tm1Gos mutation (2 available); any Dll1 mutation (46 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
immune system
• in female mice
• in female, but not male, mice
• in female, but not male, mice
• female mice exhibit a decrease in CD8alpha,beta T cells compared with wild-type mice
• male mice exhibit an increase in CD8alpha,beta T cells compared with wild-type mice
• in female mice
• in female mice
• in female mice
• in female mice

homeostasis/metabolism
• mice exhibit reduced metabolized energy compared with wild-type mice
• Background Sensitivity: when normalized to individual body weight, male mice congenic on a C3 background exhibit increased metabolized energy while male mice exhibit only a tendency compared with wild-type mice whereas on a 129 background only female mice exhibit increased metabolized energy compared with wild-type mice
• alpha-amylase activity is decreased compared to in wild-type mice

skeleton
• whole body bone mineral content is reduced in female mice and tends to be reduced in male mice compared with wild-type mice
• however, bone content related to body weight is normal
• whole body bone mineral density is reduced compared to in wild-type mice
• specific bone mineral density is increased compared to in wild-type mice
• however, bone content related to body weight is normal

growth/size/body
• average body lean body mass and the average fat to lean mass ratio are reduced compared to in wild-type mice
• at 6 weeks, average body weight is decreased compared with wild-type mice
• average fat-free dry mass is reduced compared to in wild-type mice
• however, body weight normalized to energy uptake is normal
• mice are shorter than wild-type mice
• mice fasted for 2 days exhibit a greater loss of body weight compared with similarly treated wild-type mice

cardiovascular system
• pulse and heart rate in female mice are decreased compared to in wild-type mice
• the Q amplitude is increased compared to in wild-type mice

adipose tissue
• average body fat content and the average fat to lean mass ratio are reduced compared to in wild-type mice

behavior/neurological
• mice consume less food and have a reduced energy uptake compared with wild-type mice
• mice exhibit a tendency towards reduced locomotor activity compared with wild-type mice

digestive/alimentary system
• mice produce less feces than wild-type mice

hematopoietic system
• in female mice
• in female, but not male, mice
• in female, but not male, mice
• female mice exhibit a decrease in CD8alpha,beta T cells compared with wild-type mice
• male mice exhibit an increase in CD8alpha,beta T cells compared with wild-type mice
• in female mice
• in female mice
• in female mice
• in female mice




Genotype
MGI:4821285
ht4
Allelic
Composition
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Dll1tm1Gos mutation (2 available); any Dll1 mutation (46 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
immune system
• in female but not male mice
• a non-significant reduction

homeostasis/metabolism
• Background Sensitivity: when normalized to individual body weight, female mice on a 129 background exhibit increased metabolized energy while male mice exhibit only a tendency compared with wild-type mice whereas on a congenic C3 background only male mice exhibit increased metabolized energy compared with wild-type mice

growth/size/body
• mice fasted for 2 days exhibit a greater loss of body weight compared with similarly treated wild-type mice

skeleton
• similar to on a C3 background, mice exhibit abnormal bone mineral density compared with wild-type mice

hematopoietic system
• in female but not male mice
• a non-significant reduction




Genotype
MGI:3848986
ht5
Allelic
Composition
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1tm2Gos
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Dll1tm1Gos mutation (2 available); any Dll1 mutation (46 available)
Dll1tm2Gos mutation (0 available); any Dll1 mutation (46 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging

cardiovascular system
• lumens of large arteries show a reduction in diameters at E18.5, with no significant differences in arterial wall thickness
• lumen shows a reduction in diameter compared to controls
• significant increase in capillary branch points in the skin is observed at E17.5
• significant increase in capillary branch points in the skin is observed at E17.5

muscle

integument
• significant increase in capillary branch points in the skin is observed at E17.5




Genotype
MGI:3776428
ht6
Allelic
Composition
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1tm2Gos
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Dll1tm1Gos mutation (2 available); any Dll1 mutation (46 available)
Dll1tm2Gos mutation (0 available); any Dll1 mutation (46 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• mice survive until birth
• mice do not survive postnatally
• however, mice survive beyond E10.5 when Dll1tm1Gos homozygotes die

cellular
• progenitor cells are lost due to premature differentiation and not an increase in apoptosis
• dermomyotome-derived myoblasts differentiate more rapidly than in wild-type mice
• beginning at E14.5, the number of secondary myotubes are severely reduced

muscle
• progenitor cells are lost due to premature differentiation and not an increase in apoptosis
• dermomyotome-derived myoblasts differentiate more rapidly than in wild-type mice
• beginning at E14.5, the number of secondary myotubes are severely reduced
• at E13.5, skeletal muscle is hypotrophied
• at E18.5, skeletal muscle is severely reduced

behavior/neurological
• mice are motionless at E18.5

embryo
• mice exhibit defects in segmentation due to disrupted somitogenesis

skeleton

growth/size/body




Genotype
MGI:3776435
cx7
Allelic
Composition
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1tm2Gos
Jag2tm1Grid/Jag2tm1Grid
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S1/SvImJ * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Dll1tm1Gos mutation (2 available); any Dll1 mutation (46 available)
Dll1tm2Gos mutation (0 available); any Dll1 mutation (46 available)
Jag2tm1Grid mutation (1 available); any Jag2 mutation (44 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
hearing/vestibular/ear
• unlike in wild-type mice, cells within the organ of Corti continue to proliferate between E14.5 and E17.5
• hair cells are disorganized and very densely packed
• cochlea exhibit a greater increase in inner hair cells than in Jag2tm1Grid homozygotes
• hair cell stereocilia bundles exhibit a lose of polarity and disorganization
• many of the missing supporting cells are derived from the Deiter's cell population

nervous system
• hair cells are disorganized and very densely packed
• cochlea exhibit a greater increase in inner hair cells than in Jag2tm1Grid homozygotes
• hair cell stereocilia bundles exhibit a lose of polarity and disorganization




Genotype
MGI:3776434
cx8
Allelic
Composition
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1+
Jag2tm1Grid/Jag2tm1Grid
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S1/SvImJ * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Dll1tm1Gos mutation (2 available); any Dll1 mutation (46 available)
Jag2tm1Grid mutation (1 available); any Jag2 mutation (44 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
hearing/vestibular/ear
• cells within the organ of Corti, including pillar cells, Dieter's cells and Hensen's cells, continue to proliferate between E14.5 and E17.5 unlike in wild-type mice
• cochlea exhibit a greater increase in inner hair cells than in Jag2tm1Grid homozygotes

nervous system
• cochlea exhibit a greater increase in inner hair cells than in Jag2tm1Grid homozygotes




Genotype
MGI:3776431
cx9
Allelic
Composition
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1+
Jag2tm1Grid/Jag2+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S1/SvImJ * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Dll1tm1Gos mutation (2 available); any Dll1 mutation (46 available)
Jag2tm1Grid mutation (1 available); any Jag2 mutation (44 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
hearing/vestibular/ear
• cochlea possess increased inner hair cells but not as many as in Jag2tm1Grid homozygotes

nervous system
• cochlea possess increased inner hair cells but not as many as in Jag2tm1Grid homozygotes




Genotype
MGI:3583235
cx10
Allelic
Composition
Notch2tm1Grid/Notch2+
Dll1tm1Gos/Dll1+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Dll1tm1Gos mutation (2 available); any Dll1 mutation (46 available)
Notch2tm1Grid mutation (1 available); any Notch2 mutation (97 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
renal/urinary system
N
• no kidney defects were observed despite expression of both genes in the developing glomerulus





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