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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Ttpa+
wild type
MGI:2154478
Summary 3 genotypes
Jump to Allelic Composition Genetic Background Genotype ID
ht1
Ttpatm1Far/Ttpa+ involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 MGI:2174792
ht2
Ttpatm1Hsz/Ttpa+ involves: 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6J MGI:2665558
cx3
Apoetm1Unc/Apoetm1Unc
Ttpatm1Far/Ttpa+
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 MGI:3653676


Genotype
MGI:2174792
ht1
Allelic
Composition
Ttpatm1Far/Ttpa+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Ttpatm1Far mutation (1 available); any Ttpa mutation (22 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• chow-fed heterozygotes exhibit a ~50% reduction of alpha-tocopherol levels in plasma and most tissues

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
familial isolated deficiency of vitamin E DOID:0090028 OMIM:277460
J:66419




Genotype
MGI:2665558
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Ttpatm1Hsz/Ttpa+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Ttpatm1Hsz mutation (0 available); any Ttpa mutation (22 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• when fed a normal diet (36 mg of alpha-tocopherol/kg diet), heterozygous null mice displayed a 50% reduction in plasma vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) concentration relative to wild-type




Genotype
MGI:3653676
cx3
Allelic
Composition
Apoetm1Unc/Apoetm1Unc
Ttpatm1Far/Ttpa+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Apoetm1Unc mutation (34 available); any Apoe mutation (163 available)
Ttpatm1Far mutation (1 available); any Ttpa mutation (22 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• chow-fed mice heterozygous for Ttpatm1Far and homozygous for Apoetm1Unc show a 24% reduction of plasma alpha-tocopherol levels relative to single Apoetm1Unc homozygotes

cardiovascular system
• at 30 weeks of age, chow-fed female mice heterozygous for Ttpatm1Far and homozygous for Apoetm1Unc have 13% larger atherosclerotic lesions in the aortic arch region relative to single Apoetm1Unc homozygotes





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last database update
03/18/2025
MGI 6.24
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