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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Grin1+
wild type
MGI:2430019
Summary 9 genotypes
Jump to Allelic Composition Genetic Background Genotype ID
ht1
Grin1Rgsc174/Grin1+ C57BL/6J-Grin1Rgsc174 MGI:4457487
ht2
Grin1tm1a(EUCOMM)Wtsi/Grin1+ C57BL/6N-Grin1tm1a(EUCOMM)Wtsi/Wtsi MGI:5781633
ht3
Grin1Rgsc174/Grin1+ (D2.B6-Grin1Rgsc174 x C57BL/6J)F1 MGI:4457489
ht4
Grin1tm1.1Slab/Grin1+ involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6J MGI:2655234
ht5
Grin1tm2.1Phs/Grin1+ involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ MGI:3586702
ht6
Grin1tm1.1Phs/Grin1+ involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 MGI:3845916
ht7
Grin1tm1Jjwd/Grin1+ involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J MGI:5574229
ht8
Grin1Rgsc174/Grin1+ involves: C57BL/6JJcl * DBA/2JJcl MGI:3798979
cx9
Grin1tm1Stl/Grin1+
Nf1tm1Tyj/Nf1+
involves: 129S2/SvPas * C57BL/6J MGI:3580057


Genotype
MGI:4457487
ht1
Allelic
Composition
Grin1Rgsc174/Grin1+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-Grin1Rgsc174
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grin1Rgsc174 mutation (0 available); any Grin1 mutation (64 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
N
• mice exhibit normal anxiety in a light-dark transition test and spend the same amount of time in the center of an open field as wild-type mice
• D,l-methylphenidate hydrochloride (MPH)-treated mice exhibit reduced locomotor activity unlike similarly treated wild-type mice
• mice exhibit increased exploration of a tube filled with marbles compared with wild-type mice
• however, time spent exploring the object is normal
• mice exhibit increased activity in an open field test and home cage during the dark period compared with wild-type mice
• however, mice exhibit normal rest-activity cycles under standard light-dark cycle
• mice exhibit reduced exploration interacting with other mice compared with wild-type mice

nervous system
• more c-Fos immunoreactive cells are found in the prelimbic cortex than in wild-type mice

homeostasis/metabolism
• D,l-methylphenidate hydrochloride (MPH)-treated mice exhibit a lesser increase in c-Fos immunoreactive cells in the dorsal striatum than similarly treated wild-type mice
• MPH-treated mice exhibit a decrease in c-Fos immunoreactive cells in the prelimbic cortex compared with similarly treated wild-type mice




Genotype
MGI:5781633
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Grin1tm1a(EUCOMM)Wtsi/Grin1+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6N-Grin1tm1a(EUCOMM)Wtsi/Wtsi
Cell Lines EPD0469_5_C11
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grin1tm1a(EUCOMM)Wtsi mutation (3 available); any Grin1 mutation (64 available)
Data Sources
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
hematopoietic system
IMPC - WTSI




Genotype
MGI:4457489
ht3
Allelic
Composition
Grin1Rgsc174/Grin1+
Genetic
Background
(D2.B6-Grin1Rgsc174 x C57BL/6J)F1
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grin1Rgsc174 mutation (0 available); any Grin1 mutation (64 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
N
• mice exhibit normal response in a resident-intruder test




Genotype
MGI:2655234
ht4
Allelic
Composition
Grin1tm1.1Slab/Grin1+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grin1tm1.1Slab mutation (0 available); any Grin1 mutation (64 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• mice died within 6 hours of birth
• no milk uptake even after the removal of wild-type pups

behavior/neurological

respiratory system




Genotype
MGI:3586702
ht5
Allelic
Composition
Grin1tm2.1Phs/Grin1+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grin1tm2.1Phs mutation (0 available); any Grin1 mutation (64 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• death within 4 weeks of birth
• 2/3 die with in the first 2 days after birth

behavior/neurological
• poor feeding

growth/size/body




Genotype
MGI:3845916
ht6
Allelic
Composition
Grin1tm1.1Phs/Grin1+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grin1tm1.1Phs mutation (0 available); any Grin1 mutation (64 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• higher than normal mortality over the first year of life

behavior/neurological
• pregnant females become hyperactive before delivery
• litters are typically underfed and die or are killed within 2 days
• mothers fail to clean pups
• mothers fail to crouch over newborn pups
• mothers fail to retrieve pups
• mothers turn aggressive toward the newborn
• newborn pups display bruises and bites and are sometimes cannibalized
• after delivery, mothers perform poorly on nest building task




Genotype
MGI:5574229
ht7
Allelic
Composition
Grin1tm1Jjwd/Grin1+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grin1tm1Jjwd mutation (0 available); any Grin1 mutation (64 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• during daily limited-access
• when given intermittent 24 hour access to ethanol
• ethanol inhibition of NMDA current is intermediately impaired compared to in wild-type mice and homozygotes
• ethanol-treated mice fail to exhibit an increase in activity at low doses and exhibit less of a reduction in activity at high doses compared with wild-type mice
• ethanol-treated mice exhibit a faster recovery as tested by rotarod performance compared with wild-type mice
• ethanol-treated mice fail to exhibit an increase in time spent in the open arms of an elevated plus maze unlike wild-type mice
• however, ethanol-treated mice exhibit normal impairment of motor coordination, loss of righting reflex, hypothermia and ethanol metabolism
• altered conditioned taste aversion to a low dose of ethanol
• however, response at higher doses is normal
• ethanol-treated mice fail to exhibit an increase in time spent in the open arms of an elevated plus maze unlike wild-type mice
• however, anxiety-related behavior is normal in saline-treated mice

nervous system
• ethanol inhibition of NMDA current is intermediately impaired compared to in wild-type mice and homozygotes
• however, NMDA evoked currents are normal

taste/olfaction
N
• mice exhibit normal saccharin preference




Genotype
MGI:3798979
ht8
Allelic
Composition
Grin1Rgsc174/Grin1+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6JJcl * DBA/2JJcl
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grin1Rgsc174 mutation (0 available); any Grin1 mutation (64 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• mice with this mutation exhibit a deficit of the passive avoidance response
• mice heterozygous for this mutation exhibit hyperactivity in the home cage
• heterozygous mutants exhibit hyperactivity in the open field




Genotype
MGI:3580057
cx9
Allelic
Composition
Grin1tm1Stl/Grin1+
Nf1tm1Tyj/Nf1+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S2/SvPas * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grin1tm1Stl mutation (0 available); any Grin1 mutation (64 available)
Nf1tm1Tyj mutation (3 available); any Nf1 mutation (161 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• spatial learning impairment in Morris Water Maze Test, however normal long term memory in cued fear conditioning test and normal nociception

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
neurofibromatosis 1 DOID:0111253 OMIM:162200
J:38703





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