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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Krastm3Tyj
targeted mutation 3, Tyler Jacks
MGI:2136169
Summary 12 genotypes
Jump to Allelic Composition Genetic Background Genotype ID
hm1
Krastm3Tyj/Krastm3Tyj involves: 129S4/SvJae MGI:3769019
ht2
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+ involves: 129S4/SvJae MGI:3770517
ht3
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+ involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 MGI:3770516
cx4
Ccne1tm1Jro/?
Krastm3Tyj/?
either: (involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor) or (involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6) MGI:3586557
cx5
Eif4eGt(RRO036)Byg/Eif4e+
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 * FVB/N MGI:5708384
cx6
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
Pik3catm1Jdo/Pik3catm1Jdo
involves: 129S4/SvJae * 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6J MGI:3716661
cx7
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
Tg(CAG-Mir21,-EGFP)#Eno/0
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C3H * C57BL/6 MGI:5317786
cx8
Dmtf1tm1Cjs/Dmtf1tm1Cjs
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 MGI:3770618
cx9
Dmtf1tm1Cjs/Dmtf1+
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 MGI:3770617
cx10
Krastm3Tyj/Krastm3Tyj
Mir301tm1Yoli/Mir301tm1Yoli
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6J MGI:5823077
cx11
Slc25a11em1Syki/Slc25a11+
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
involves: 129S * C57BL/6 MGI:6469642
cx12
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
Mir21atm1.1Eno/Mir21atm1.1Eno
involves: 129S/SvEv * 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 MGI:5317787


Genotype
MGI:3769019
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Krastm3Tyj/Krastm3Tyj
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S4/SvJae
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Mouse lines carrying:
Krastm3Tyj mutation (2 available); any Kras mutation (76 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
endocrine/exocrine glands
• 32.3% incidence of thymic lymphomas by 18 weeks of age

integument
• 17.6% incidence of skin papillomas by 18 weeks of age

mortality/aging
• survival rate is 165+/-64 days

neoplasm
• 32.3% incidence of thymic lymphomas by 18 weeks of age
• 17.6% incidence of skin papillomas by 18 weeks of age
• mice develop lung tumors at 18 weeks

respiratory system
• mice develop lung tumors at 18 weeks




Genotype
MGI:3770517
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S4/SvJae
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Mouse lines carrying:
Krastm3Tyj mutation (2 available); any Kras mutation (76 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• Background Sensitivity: mean age at death is ~250 days on pure 129/Sv background compared to 200 days on mixed background

neoplasm
• Background Sensitivity: ~30% of animals develop thymic lymphoma; incidence is higher than on pure 129/Sv background
• Background Sensitivity: about 40% of mice develop skin papillomas, with slightly higher incidence than on mixed 129 and C57BL/6 background
• 100% of mice examined at 3-4 months of age have developed lung tumors

integument
• Background Sensitivity: about 40% of mice develop skin papillomas, with slightly higher incidence than on mixed 129 and C57BL/6 background

endocrine/exocrine glands
• Background Sensitivity: ~30% of animals develop thymic lymphoma; incidence is higher than on pure 129/Sv background

respiratory system
• 100% of mice examined at 3-4 months of age have developed lung tumors

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
lung cancer DOID:1324 OMIM:211980
OMIM:608935
OMIM:612571
OMIM:612593
OMIM:614210
J:68981




Genotype
MGI:3770516
ht3
Allelic
Composition
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Krastm3Tyj mutation (2 available); any Kras mutation (76 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• Background Sensitivity: mean age at death is ~200 days

neoplasm
• all animals at time of death/sacrifice have extensive tumor burden
• mice display a more rapid tumor phenotype than Krastm2Tyj heterozygotes
• Background Sensitivity: animals are prone to thymic lymphomas (seen in ~40% of animals)
• Background Sensitivity: animals are prone to skin papillomas (seen in ~20% of animals); tumors typically arising on ears and snout are predominantly pedunculated and show limited tendency to progress to squamous cell carcinoma
• 100% of animals show multifocal tumors at time of death/sacrifice
• tumors are detectable at 1 week of age as small pleural nodules; multiplicity and size of tumors increases with age, and ultimately result in respiratory distress and death
• tumors range from mild hyperplasia/dysplasia to overt carcinoma; small lesions consist of hyperplastic alveolar epithelium
• in older mice, infrequent metastases to thoracic lymph nodes, the kidney and other visceral organs
• as lesions enlarge, they form small alveolar adenomas; some show areas of glandular differentiation
• 5-10% of tumors have features of well-differentiated human papillary adenocarcinoma

digestive/alimentary system
• mutants have multiple aberrant crypt foci (ACF) of the colon

endocrine/exocrine glands
• mutants have multiple aberrant crypt foci (ACF) of the colon
• Background Sensitivity: animals are prone to thymic lymphomas (seen in ~40% of animals)

integument
• Background Sensitivity: animals are prone to skin papillomas (seen in ~20% of animals); tumors typically arising on ears and snout are predominantly pedunculated and show limited tendency to progress to squamous cell carcinoma

respiratory system
• 100% of animals show multifocal tumors at time of death/sacrifice
• tumors are detectable at 1 week of age as small pleural nodules; multiplicity and size of tumors increases with age, and ultimately result in respiratory distress and death
• tumors range from mild hyperplasia/dysplasia to overt carcinoma; small lesions consist of hyperplastic alveolar epithelium
• in older mice, infrequent metastases to thoracic lymph nodes, the kidney and other visceral organs
• as lesions enlarge, they form small alveolar adenomas; some show areas of glandular differentiation
• 5-10% of tumors have features of well-differentiated human papillary adenocarcinoma

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
lung cancer DOID:1324 OMIM:211980
OMIM:608935
OMIM:612571
OMIM:612593
OMIM:614210
J:68981




Genotype
MGI:3586557
cx4
Allelic
Composition
Ccne1tm1Jro/?
Krastm3Tyj/?
Genetic
Background
either: (involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor) or (involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6)
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Mouse lines carrying:
Ccne1tm1Jro mutation (0 available); any Ccne1 mutation (23 available)
Krastm3Tyj mutation (2 available); any Kras mutation (76 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• mean survival is reduced to 160 days compared to 260 days for mice homozygous for Kras alone

cellular
• 2 of 6 tumors from double mutants display significant gains or losses of whole chromosomes while no gains or losses of whole chromosomes are seen in Kras homozygotes




Genotype
MGI:5708384
cx5
Allelic
Composition
Eif4eGt(RRO036)Byg/Eif4e+
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 * FVB/N
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Mouse lines carrying:
Eif4eGt(RRO036)Byg mutation (0 available); any Eif4e mutation (42 available)
Krastm3Tyj mutation (2 available); any Kras mutation (76 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
neoplasm
• smaller tumors of mice treated with piperlongumine than in Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes
• fewer tumors by 12 weeks with a more than 2-fold reduction in tumor burden compared with Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes

cellular
• in tumors of mice treated with piperlongumine
• increased compared with Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes




Genotype
MGI:3716661
cx6
Allelic
Composition
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
Pik3catm1Jdo/Pik3catm1Jdo
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S4/SvJae * 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Krastm3Tyj mutation (2 available); any Kras mutation (76 available)
Pik3catm1Jdo mutation (1 available); any Pik3ca mutation (62 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
neoplasm
• zero to two visible tumors are found compared to forty or so tumors in Krastm3Tyj mice
• apoptotic rates in small lesions are increased compared to in Krastm3Tyj mice
• one mouse did not show any evidence of lung tumor formation up to 6 months of age




Genotype
MGI:5317786
cx7
Allelic
Composition
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
Tg(CAG-Mir21,-EGFP)#Eno/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C3H * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Krastm3Tyj mutation (2 available); any Kras mutation (76 available)
Tg(CAG-Mir21,-EGFP)#Eno mutation (0 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• mice exhibit premature death compared with wild-type mice
• however, mice exhibit the same mortality as Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes

neoplasm
• increased proliferation of tumor cells compared with tumor cells from Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes
• at 18 weeks compared with Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes
• mice develop increased incidence of all tumor grades without increasing the rate of conversion to adenocarcinoma compared with Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes
• of thymic tumors compared with Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes

respiratory system
• at 18 weeks compared with Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes
• mice develop increased incidence of all tumor grades without increasing the rate of conversion to adenocarcinoma compared with Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes




Genotype
MGI:3770618
cx8
Allelic
Composition
Dmtf1tm1Cjs/Dmtf1tm1Cjs
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Dmtf1tm1Cjs mutation (3 available); any Dmtf1 mutation (83 available)
Krastm3Tyj mutation (2 available); any Kras mutation (76 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• mean survival time of double mutants is 21 weeks compared to 35 weeks for Kras+/-, Dmtf1-sufficient mice

neoplasm
• ~20% of mice develop thymic lymphomas
• 10-20% of animals develop tail papillomas
• all mice develop lung adenomas or lung adenocarcinomas
• greater than 50% of mice develop lung carcinomas by 40 weeks of age, and tumors are significantly larger than those found in KrasLA+/- single mutants
• number of tumor nodules increase as animals become sick, with trend to increased nodule size
• tumorigenesis is accelerated relative to heterozygous Kras, wild-type Dmtf1 mice

integument
• 10-20% of animals develop tail papillomas

endocrine/exocrine glands
• ~20% of mice develop thymic lymphomas

respiratory system
• all mice develop lung adenomas or lung adenocarcinomas
• greater than 50% of mice develop lung carcinomas by 40 weeks of age, and tumors are significantly larger than those found in KrasLA+/- single mutants
• number of tumor nodules increase as animals become sick, with trend to increased nodule size




Genotype
MGI:3770617
cx9
Allelic
Composition
Dmtf1tm1Cjs/Dmtf1+
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Dmtf1tm1Cjs mutation (3 available); any Dmtf1 mutation (83 available)
Krastm3Tyj mutation (2 available); any Kras mutation (76 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• mean survival time of double mutants is 21 weeks compared to 35 weeks for Kras+/-, Dmtf1-sufficient mice

neoplasm
• ~35% of mice develop thymic lymphomas
• 10-20% of animals develop tail papillomas
• <5% of animals show distant metastases (liver/intr-abdominal or leg) of lung tumors, while no metastases are observed in KrasLA+/-, Dmtf1-sufficient mice
• ~50% of largest tumors are well, moderately, or poorly differentiated adenocarcinomas, with signs of intrabronchial or intravascular invasion
• all mice develop lung adenomas or lung adenocarcinomas
• greater than 50% of mice develop lung carcinomas by 40 weeks of age, and tumors are significantly larger than those found in KrasLA+/- single mutants
• number of tumor nodules increase as animals become sick, with trend to increased nodule size
• tumorigenesis is accelerated relative to heterozygous Kras, wild-type Dmtf1 mice

integument
• 10-20% of animals develop tail papillomas

endocrine/exocrine glands
• ~35% of mice develop thymic lymphomas

respiratory system
• ~50% of largest tumors are well, moderately, or poorly differentiated adenocarcinomas, with signs of intrabronchial or intravascular invasion
• all mice develop lung adenomas or lung adenocarcinomas
• greater than 50% of mice develop lung carcinomas by 40 weeks of age, and tumors are significantly larger than those found in KrasLA+/- single mutants
• number of tumor nodules increase as animals become sick, with trend to increased nodule size




Genotype
MGI:5823077
cx10
Allelic
Composition
Krastm3Tyj/Krastm3Tyj
Mir301tm1Yoli/Mir301tm1Yoli
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Krastm3Tyj mutation (2 available); any Kras mutation (76 available)
Mir301tm1Yoli mutation (1 available); any Mir301 mutation (4 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument
• decreased incidence of skin papillomas (7.1% vs 17.6%) as compared to mice homozygous for Krastm3Tyj

mortality/aging
• increased survival rates (approx 262 days vs 166 days) as compared to mice homozygous for Krastm3Tyj

neoplasm
• tumors are smaller in size when compared to tumors from mice homozygous for Krastm3Tyj
• decreased incidence of skin papillomas (7.1% vs 17.6%) as compared to mice homozygous for Krastm3Tyj
• decreased incidence of thymic lymphomas (21.4% vs 32.3%) as compared to mice homozygous for Krastm3Tyj
• decrease in number of lung tumors at 18 weeks as compared to mice homozygous for Krastm3Tyj although all mice develop lung tumor
• decreased incidence of thymic lymphomas (21.4% vs 32.3%) and skin papillomas (7.1% vs 17.6%)




Genotype
MGI:6469642
cx11
Allelic
Composition
Slc25a11em1Syki/Slc25a11+
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Krastm3Tyj mutation (2 available); any Kras mutation (76 available)
Slc25a11em1Syki mutation (0 available); any Slc25a11 mutation (22 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
neoplasm
• 60% reduction of number of tumor nodes at age 12 weeks
• 54% reduction in tumor area at age 12 weeks




Genotype
MGI:5317787
cx12
Allelic
Composition
Krastm3Tyj/Kras+
Mir21atm1.1Eno/Mir21atm1.1Eno
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S/SvEv * 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Krastm3Tyj mutation (2 available); any Kras mutation (76 available)
Mir21atm1.1Eno mutation (0 available); any Mir21a mutation (8 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
neoplasm
N
• unlike Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes, mice do not develop skin papillomas or lung adenomcarcinomas
• fewer than in Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes
• mice exhibit decreased total tumor area relative to lung area compared with Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes
• however, tumor cell proliferation is the same as in Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes
• mice develop fewer lung adenoma than in Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes
• mice develop fewer thymic lymphoma, lung hyperplasia and lung adenomas than in Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes
• fewer lung adenoma than in Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes

respiratory system
• mice develop fewer lung adenoma than in Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes
• mice develop fewer lung hyperplasia than in Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes

endocrine/exocrine glands
• fewer than in Krastm3Tyj heterozygotes





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