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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Hmbstm3Uam
targeted mutation 3, Urs A Meyer
MGI:2182347
Summary 2 genotypes
Jump to Allelic Composition Genetic Background Genotype ID
hm1
Hmbstm3Uam/Hmbstm3Uam C57BL/6-Hmbstm3Uam MGI:3841012
ht2
Hmbstm2Uam/Hmbstm3Uam C57BL/6-Hmbstm2Uam/Hmbstm3Uam MGI:3841015


Genotype
MGI:3841012
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Hmbstm3Uam/Hmbstm3Uam
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6-Hmbstm3Uam
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Mouse lines carrying:
Hmbstm3Uam mutation (0 available); any Hmbs mutation (25 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• no homozygous mice are born




Genotype
MGI:3841015
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Hmbstm2Uam/Hmbstm3Uam
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6-Hmbstm2Uam/Hmbstm3Uam
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Mouse lines carrying:
Hmbstm2Uam mutation (0 available); any Hmbs mutation (25 available)
Hmbstm3Uam mutation (0 available); any Hmbs mutation (25 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• massive overproduction of aminolevulinic acid in response to phenobarbital treatment (J:31572)
• plasma 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) concentrations are increased about 2-fold (J:275245)
• plasma porphobilinogen (PBG) concentrations are increased 6- to 7-fold (J:275245)
• mice are not readily inducible by the porphyrinogenic factors fasting and pregnenolone-16alpha-carbonitrile but are readily inducible by the porphyrinogenic factors phenobarbital, and phenobarbital with 3,5-diethoxycarbonyl-1,4-dihydro-2,4,6-trimethylpyridine (J:275245)
• increased urinary excretion of aminolevulinic acid in response to phenobarbital treatment (J:31572)
• slightly increased excretion of uroporphyrins (J:31572)
• urinary ALA concentrations are increased about 2-fold (J:275245)
• urinary PBG concentrations are increased 6- to 7-fold (J:275245)
• urinary uroporphyrin I and III are increased by 16- and 22-fold (J:275245)
• urinary coproporphyrin I and III are increased about 4- and 2-fold (J:275245)
• reddish colored urine

liver/biliary system
• total heme content in the liver is approximately 57% of wild-type

behavior/neurological
• slower movements
• shorter left and right stride length

nervous system
• total heme content in the brain is approximately 70% of wild-type
• axonal neuropathy in aged mice

muscle
• chronic degeneration of hindlimb muscle in aged mice

renal/urinary system
• increased urinary excretion of aminolevulinic acid in response to phenobarbital treatment (J:31572)
• slightly increased excretion of uroporphyrins (J:31572)
• urinary ALA concentrations are increased about 2-fold (J:275245)
• urinary PBG concentrations are increased 6- to 7-fold (J:275245)
• urinary uroporphyrin I and III are increased by 16- and 22-fold (J:275245)
• urinary coproporphyrin I and III are increased about 4- and 2-fold (J:275245)
• reddish colored urine

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
acute intermittent porphyria DOID:3890 OMIM:176000
J:31572 , J:275245





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last database update
04/30/2024
MGI 6.23
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