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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Osr2+
wild type
MGI:2439260
Summary 11 genotypes
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ht1
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+ involves: 129S1/Sv * C57BL/6 MGI:3768550
ht2
Osr2tm1Pzg/Osr2+ involves: 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6J MGI:4441463
cn3
Gsk3btm1.1Ypc/Gsk3btm1.1Ypc
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6 MGI:4867293
cn4
Hand2tm1Cse/Hand2tm1Cse
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6 MGI:3848961
cn5
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+
Tg(CAG-Nog)1Ych/0
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6 MGI:3848966
cn6
Ctnnb1tm2Kem/Ctnnb1tm2Kem
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ MGI:5003151
cn7
Ctnnb1tm2Kem/Ctnnb1+
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ MGI:4365782
cn8
Mapk1tm1Gela/Mapk1tm1Gela
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 MGI:5902465
cn9
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+
Tg(CAG-Bmp4,-EGFP)1Ypc/0
involves: 129S1/Sv * C57BL/6J * CD-1 MGI:6110830
cn10
Ctnnb1tm1Mmt/Ctnnb1tm1Mmt
Osr2tm5(cre)Jian/Osr2+
involves: 129X1/SvJ MGI:4365781
cn11
Osr2tm5(cre)Jian/Osr2+
Tg(CAG-Nog)1Ych/0
Not Specified MGI:7345566


Genotype
MGI:3768550
ht1
Allelic
Composition
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian mutation (1 available); any Osr2 mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
normal phenotype
• mice do not display any obvious defects




Genotype
MGI:4441463
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Osr2tm1Pzg/Osr2+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Osr2tm1Pzg mutation (1 available); any Osr2 mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
normal phenotype
• mice heterozygous for this mutation are viable, fertile, normal in size and do not display any gross physical or behavioral abnormalities




Genotype
MGI:4867293
cn3
Allelic
Composition
Gsk3btm1.1Ypc/Gsk3btm1.1Ypc
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Gsk3btm1.1Ypc mutation (0 available); any Gsk3b mutation (110 available)
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian mutation (1 available); any Osr2 mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
N
• unlike germline null mice, mice survive postnatally

craniofacial
N
• unlike in germline null mice, palate formation is normal




Genotype
MGI:3848961
cn4
Allelic
Composition
Hand2tm1Cse/Hand2tm1Cse
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Hand2tm1Cse mutation (0 available); any Hand2 mutation (14 available)
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian mutation (1 available); any Osr2 mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
craniofacial
• mandible is hypoplastic
• cleft palate is not observed

skeleton
• mandible is hypoplastic
• cleft palate is not observed

growth/size/body
• mandible is hypoplastic
• cleft palate is not observed




Genotype
MGI:3848966
cn5
Allelic
Composition
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+
Tg(CAG-Nog)1Ych/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S7/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian mutation (1 available); any Osr2 mutation (21 available)
Tg(CAG-Nog)1Ych mutation (0 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
craniofacial

skeleton

digestive/alimentary system

growth/size/body




Genotype
MGI:5003151
cn6
Allelic
Composition
Ctnnb1tm2Kem/Ctnnb1tm2Kem
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
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Mouse lines carrying:
Ctnnb1tm2Kem mutation (1 available); any Ctnnb1 mutation (51 available)
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian mutation (1 available); any Osr2 mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
skeleton
• at E13.5, joints are not as clearly organized as in wild-type mice




Genotype
MGI:4365782
cn7
Allelic
Composition
Ctnnb1tm2Kem/Ctnnb1+
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Ctnnb1tm2Kem mutation (1 available); any Ctnnb1 mutation (51 available)
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian mutation (1 available); any Osr2 mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
skeleton
• unlike in wild-type mice, strong Caspase3 activity is detected in the enamel knot cells of the maxillary and mandibular first molar tooth germs at E14.5
• however, no increase in cell death in tooth epithelium and mesenchyme is detected
• incisor development arrests at bud stage
• molar development arrests at bud stage

mortality/aging

craniofacial
• unlike in wild-type mice, strong Caspase3 activity is detected in the enamel knot cells of the maxillary and mandibular first molar tooth germs at E14.5
• however, no increase in cell death in tooth epithelium and mesenchyme is detected
• incisor development arrests at bud stage
• molar development arrests at bud stage

digestive/alimentary system

growth/size/body
• unlike in wild-type mice, strong Caspase3 activity is detected in the enamel knot cells of the maxillary and mandibular first molar tooth germs at E14.5
• however, no increase in cell death in tooth epithelium and mesenchyme is detected
• incisor development arrests at bud stage
• molar development arrests at bud stage




Genotype
MGI:5902465
cn8
Allelic
Composition
Mapk1tm1Gela/Mapk1tm1Gela
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Mapk1tm1Gela mutation (1 available); any Mapk1 mutation (42 available)
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian mutation (1 available); any Osr2 mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
craniofacial
N
• newborns do not exhibit cleft palate and tongues and mandibles are unaffected




Genotype
MGI:6110830
cn9
Allelic
Composition
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian/Osr2+
Tg(CAG-Bmp4,-EGFP)1Ypc/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * C57BL/6J * CD-1
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Osr2tm2(cre)Jian mutation (1 available); any Osr2 mutation (21 available)
Tg(CAG-Bmp4,-EGFP)1Ypc mutation (0 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
craniofacial
• at the anterior level, the palatal shelves elevate but fail to contact
• however, origin of palatal shelves form the maxillary processes remains unaltered
• at the posterior level, the palatal shelves remain at the vertical orientation, showing abnormal fusion with the mandible

digestive/alimentary system
• at the anterior level, the palatal shelves elevate but fail to contact
• however, origin of palatal shelves form the maxillary processes remains unaltered
• at the posterior level, the palatal shelves remain at the vertical orientation, showing abnormal fusion with the mandible

growth/size/body
• at the anterior level, the palatal shelves elevate but fail to contact
• however, origin of palatal shelves form the maxillary processes remains unaltered
• at the posterior level, the palatal shelves remain at the vertical orientation, showing abnormal fusion with the mandible




Genotype
MGI:4365781
cn10
Allelic
Composition
Ctnnb1tm1Mmt/Ctnnb1tm1Mmt
Osr2tm5(cre)Jian/Osr2+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129X1/SvJ
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Ctnnb1tm1Mmt mutation (0 available); any Ctnnb1 mutation (51 available)
Osr2tm5(cre)Jian mutation (0 available); any Osr2 mutation (21 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging

craniofacial
• E13.5 tooth germs transplanted under the kidney capsule of adult mice for 3 weeks deposit little enamel matrix with premature differentiation of dental pulp cells and large amounts of dentin-like matrix unlike similarly treated wild-type tooth germs
• at E16.5, multiple epithelial invaginations are detected in the nasal side of the developing palatal shelves unlike in wild-type mice
• at E17.5 to P0, ectopic epithelial invaginations at the nasal side of the palatal shelves form morphologically distinct epithelial buds unlike in wild-type mice
• at birth, dental mesenchyme is abnormal
• at birth, dental mesenchyme is abnormal

embryo
• at birth, dental mesenchyme is abnormal

digestive/alimentary system

growth/size/body
• E13.5 tooth germs transplanted under the kidney capsule of adult mice for 3 weeks deposit little enamel matrix with premature differentiation of dental pulp cells and large amounts of dentin-like matrix unlike similarly treated wild-type tooth germs
• at E16.5, multiple epithelial invaginations are detected in the nasal side of the developing palatal shelves unlike in wild-type mice
• at E17.5 to P0, ectopic epithelial invaginations at the nasal side of the palatal shelves form morphologically distinct epithelial buds unlike in wild-type mice
• at birth, dental mesenchyme is abnormal
• at birth, dental mesenchyme is abnormal

skeleton
• E13.5 tooth germs transplanted under the kidney capsule of adult mice for 3 weeks deposit little enamel matrix with premature differentiation of dental pulp cells and large amounts of dentin-like matrix unlike similarly treated wild-type tooth germs
• at E16.5, multiple epithelial invaginations are detected in the nasal side of the developing palatal shelves unlike in wild-type mice
• at E17.5 to P0, ectopic epithelial invaginations at the nasal side of the palatal shelves form morphologically distinct epithelial buds unlike in wild-type mice
• at birth, dental mesenchyme is abnormal
• at birth, dental mesenchyme is abnormal




Genotype
MGI:7345566
cn11
Allelic
Composition
Osr2tm5(cre)Jian/Osr2+
Tg(CAG-Nog)1Ych/0
Genetic
Background
Not Specified
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Osr2tm5(cre)Jian mutation (0 available); any Osr2 mutation (21 available)
Tg(CAG-Nog)1Ych mutation (0 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
craniofacial
• shelves are separated from each other and smaller at E14.5 and E16.5
• extraversive hypophosphatasia
• significant decrease in both muscle and mesenchymal cell proliferation at the tensor veli palatini and levator veli palatini levels at E13.5 and E14.5
• increase in apoptosis at the the tensor veli palatini, levator veli palatini, and palatopharyngeus levels
• expression analysis indicates impaired development of the aponeurosis and tendons of the soft palate
• hypoplastic muscle tissue
• expression analysis indicates impaired development of the aponeurosis of the soft palate
• only a few sparsely distributed myofibers are present at E14.5
• at E16.5, myofibers become even looser and shorter compared to E14.5
• at E16.5 the palatopharyngeus is smaller with fewer myofibers
• mildly smaller at E14.5 and dramatically smaller at E16.5

muscle
• only a few sparsely distributed myofibers are present at E14.5
• at E16.5, myofibers become even looser and shorter compared to E14.5
• at E16.5 the palatopharyngeus is smaller with fewer myofibers
• mildly smaller at E14.5 and dramatically smaller at E16.5
• at E16.5 the superior pharyngeal constrictor is smaller with fewer myofibers

digestive/alimentary system
• shelves are separated from each other and smaller at E14.5 and E16.5
• extraversive hypophosphatasia
• significant decrease in both muscle and mesenchymal cell proliferation at the tensor veli palatini and levator veli palatini levels at E13.5 and E14.5
• increase in apoptosis at the the tensor veli palatini, levator veli palatini, and palatopharyngeus levels
• expression analysis indicates impaired development of the aponeurosis and tendons of the soft palate
• hypoplastic muscle tissue
• expression analysis indicates impaired development of the aponeurosis of the soft palate
• only a few sparsely distributed myofibers are present at E14.5
• at E16.5, myofibers become even looser and shorter compared to E14.5
• at E16.5 the palatopharyngeus is smaller with fewer myofibers
• mildly smaller at E14.5 and dramatically smaller at E16.5

growth/size/body
• shelves are separated from each other and smaller at E14.5 and E16.5
• extraversive hypophosphatasia
• significant decrease in both muscle and mesenchymal cell proliferation at the tensor veli palatini and levator veli palatini levels at E13.5 and E14.5
• increase in apoptosis at the the tensor veli palatini, levator veli palatini, and palatopharyngeus levels
• expression analysis indicates impaired development of the aponeurosis and tendons of the soft palate
• hypoplastic muscle tissue
• expression analysis indicates impaired development of the aponeurosis of the soft palate
• only a few sparsely distributed myofibers are present at E14.5
• at E16.5, myofibers become even looser and shorter compared to E14.5
• at E16.5 the palatopharyngeus is smaller with fewer myofibers
• mildly smaller at E14.5 and dramatically smaller at E16.5

respiratory system
• at E16.5 the superior pharyngeal constrictor is smaller with fewer myofibers





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