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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Apoe+
wild type
MGI:2152735
Summary 5 genotypes
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ht1
Apoetm1Bres/Apoe+ either: (involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * BALB/c) or (involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6J) MGI:2174913
ht2
Apoetm1Unc/Apoe+ involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 MGI:3836194
ht3
Apoetm1Lmh/Apoe+ involves: 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6 MGI:2174930
cx4
Apoetm1Unc/Apoe+
Cyp4f13Gt(OST14770)Lex/Cyp4f13Gt(OST14770)Lex
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S5/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6 MGI:6455725
cx5
Apoetm1Unc/Apoe+
Tg(APPV717I)1130Kha/0
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * FVB/N MGI:3722317


Genotype
MGI:2174913
ht1
Allelic
Composition
Apoetm1Bres/Apoe+
Genetic
Background
either: (involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * BALB/c) or (involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6J)
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Mouse lines carrying:
Apoetm1Bres mutation (9 available); any Apoe mutation (163 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
digestive/alimentary system
• a vitamin A-fat tolerance test suggests a mild defect in dietary fat clearance

homeostasis/metabolism
• total cholesterol is slightly but significantly elevated to 81 +/- 18 mg/dl compared to 60 +/- 20 mg/dl in wild-type mice
• on a high fat high cholesterol diet total cholesterol is not significantly different from wild-type mice




Genotype
MGI:3836194
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Apoetm1Unc/Apoe+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Apoetm1Unc mutation (34 available); any Apoe mutation (163 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• circulating triglyceride levels are 39% higher than in wild-type controls




Genotype
MGI:2174930
ht3
Allelic
Composition
Apoetm1Lmh/Apoe+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Apoetm1Lmh mutation (0 available); any Apoe mutation (163 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
cardiovascular system
• atherosclerosis, when fed hypercholesterolemic diet for 14 weeks after weaning
• surface area of lesions was 6 - 30 times larger than sex-matched controls
• lesions in females larger than in males

homeostasis/metabolism
• mild hypercholesterolemia when fed a hypercholesterolemic diet with 20-fold increase in serum cholesterol resulting
• no increase in HDL
• 35-fold increase in serum VLDL + LDL when fed a hypercholesterolemic diet
• 35-fold increase in serum VLDL + LDL when fed a hypercholesterolemic diet




Genotype
MGI:6455725
cx4
Allelic
Composition
Apoetm1Unc/Apoe+
Cyp4f13Gt(OST14770)Lex/Cyp4f13Gt(OST14770)Lex
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S5/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Apoetm1Unc mutation (34 available); any Apoe mutation (163 available)
Cyp4f13Gt(OST14770)Lex mutation (1 available); any Cyp4f13 mutation (24 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
cardiovascular system
• smaller lesions in female and male mice fed a high-fat diet




Genotype
MGI:3722317
cx5
Allelic
Composition
Apoetm1Unc/Apoe+
Tg(APPV717I)1130Kha/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * FVB/N
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Apoetm1Unc mutation (34 available); any Apoe mutation (163 available)
Tg(APPV717I)1130Kha mutation (0 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• absence of Apoe does not modify or improve mouse survival relative to Tg(APPV717I)1130Kha mice expressing Apoe; significant mortality before 150 days of age is observed





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last database update
03/18/2025
MGI 6.24
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