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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Ptgs1+
wild type
MGI:2431749
Summary 7 genotypes
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ht1
Ptgs1tm1Unc/Ptgs1+ D1.129P2-Ptgs1tm1Unc MGI:4366268
ht2
Ptgs1tm1Unc/Ptgs1+ involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 MGI:3603422
ht3
Ptgs1tm1Unc/Ptgs1+ involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * DBA/2 MGI:3620786
cx4
Hrhr/Hrhr
Ptgs1tm1Unc/Ptgs1+
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * SKH1 MGI:4366349
cx5
Ptgs1tm1Unc/Ptgs1+
Ptgs2tm1Unc/Ptgs2tm1Unc
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6J MGI:3812383
cx6
Ptgs1tm1Unc/Ptgs1+
Ptgs2tm1Unc/Ptgs2+
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6J MGI:3812385
cx7
ApcMin/Apc+
Ptgs1tm1Unc/Ptgs1+
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6J MGI:4366248


Genotype
MGI:4366268
ht1
Allelic
Composition
Ptgs1tm1Unc/Ptgs1+
Genetic
Background
D1.129P2-Ptgs1tm1Unc
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Mouse lines carrying:
Ptgs1tm1Unc mutation (0 available); any Ptgs1 mutation (44 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
growth/size/body
N
• mice fed a high fat and sucrose diet exhibit normal weight gain

homeostasis/metabolism
• fat pad tissue from mice fed a high fat and sucrose diet exhibit a 2-fold increase in prostaglandin production compared with tissues from similarly treated wild-type mice




Genotype
MGI:3603422
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Ptgs1tm1Unc/Ptgs1+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Ptgs1tm1Unc mutation (0 available); any Ptgs1 mutation (44 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• heterozygous mutant peritoneal macrophages display a 70% reduction in basal PGE2 production relative to wild-type macrophages




Genotype
MGI:3620786
ht3
Allelic
Composition
Ptgs1tm1Unc/Ptgs1+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * DBA/2
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Mouse lines carrying:
Ptgs1tm1Unc mutation (0 available); any Ptgs1 mutation (44 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
homeostasis/metabolism
• levels of prostaglandin E2 are significantly lower in mammary glands of heterozygotes on day 4 of lactation compared to wild-type




Genotype
MGI:4366349
cx4
Allelic
Composition
Hrhr/Hrhr
Ptgs1tm1Unc/Ptgs1+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * SKH1
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Mouse lines carrying:
Hrhr mutation (18 available); any Hr mutation (89 available)
Ptgs1tm1Unc mutation (0 available); any Ptgs1 mutation (44 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
neoplasm
N
• UV-exposed mice exhibit normal induction of tumors

homeostasis/metabolism
• 50% in the epidermis

cellular
• skin from UV-treated mice exhibits 20% less basal cell proliferation than in skin from similarly treated wild-type mice




Genotype
MGI:3812383
cx5
Allelic
Composition
Ptgs1tm1Unc/Ptgs1+
Ptgs2tm1Unc/Ptgs2tm1Unc
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Ptgs1tm1Unc mutation (0 available); any Ptgs1 mutation (44 available)
Ptgs2tm1Unc mutation (0 available); any Ptgs2 mutation (68 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• 79% of mice die within the first 48 hours of birth

cardiovascular system
• 74% of mice that die within the first 48 hrs of birth exhibit patent ductus arteriosus

cellular
• 74% of mice that die within the first 48 hrs of birth exhibit patent ductus arteriosus




Genotype
MGI:3812385
cx6
Allelic
Composition
Ptgs1tm1Unc/Ptgs1+
Ptgs2tm1Unc/Ptgs2+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Ptgs1tm1Unc mutation (0 available); any Ptgs1 mutation (44 available)
Ptgs2tm1Unc mutation (0 available); any Ptgs2 mutation (68 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system
• parturition is delayed




Genotype
MGI:4366248
cx7
Allelic
Composition
ApcMin/Apc+
Ptgs1tm1Unc/Ptgs1+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
ApcMin mutation (12 available); any Apc mutation (152 available)
Ptgs1tm1Unc mutation (0 available); any Ptgs1 mutation (44 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• mice survive 10 months unlike ApcMin heterozygotes that die after 7 to 8 months

neoplasm
• mice form 43% fewer tumors than in ApcMin heterozygotes

digestive/alimentary system





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last database update
03/24/2026
MGI 6.24
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