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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Grhl3+
wild type
MGI:2655339
Summary 17 genotypes
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ht1
Grhl3tm1a(EUCOMM)Wtsi/Grhl3+ C57BL/6N-Grhl3tm1a(EUCOMM)Wtsi/Ics MGI:5782096
ht2
Grhl3tm2.1(F2rl1)Cgh/Grhl3+ either: (involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6) or (involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * FVB/N) MGI:5444859
ht3
Grhl3tm1Jane/Grhl3+ involves: 129S1/Sv MGI:5306662
ht4
Grhl3ct/Grhl3+ involves: C57BL/6 * GFF MGI:3794062
ht5
Grhl3tm1Bogi/Grhl3+ involves: C57BL/6J MGI:5697289
cn6
Gna12tm1Citb/Gna12tm1Citb
Gna13tm2Cgh/Gna13tm2Cgh
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh/Grhl3+
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S1/Sv * 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:4438090
cn7
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh/Grhl3+
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(ptxA)Cgh/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+
Rac1tm1Djk/Rac1tm1Djk
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:4438086
cn8
Gna13tm2Cgh/Gna13tm2Cgh
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh/Grhl3+
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:4431052
cn9
Gnaztm1Lfb/Gnaz+
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh/Grhl3+
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(ptxA)Cgh/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:4438085
cn10
Gnaztm1Lfb/Gnaztm1Lfb
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh/Grhl3+
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(ptxA)Cgh/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:4438084
cn11
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh/Grhl3+
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(ptxA)Cgh/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:4431053
cx12
Grhl3tm1Jane/Grhl3+
Ptentm1Mak/Pten+
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S1/Sv MGI:5306661
cx13
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh/Grhl3+
Usp39em1Imat/Usp39+
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * CD-1 MGI:7287462
cx14
Grhl2tm1.1Jane/Grhl2+
Grhl3tm1Jane/Grhl3+
involves: 129S1/Sv * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6 MGI:4836386
cx15
Grhl2tm1.1Jane/Grhl2tm1.1Jane
Grhl3tm1Jane/Grhl3+
involves: 129S1/Sv * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6 MGI:4836389
cx16
Grhl3tm1Bogi/Grhl3+
Irf6Gt(OST398253)Lex/Irf6+
involves: 129S5/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6 * C57BL/6J MGI:5697287
cx17
Axd/Axd+
Grhl3ct/Grhl3+
involves: BALB/c * C3H/HeN * C57BL/6 * GFF MGI:4948895


Genotype
MGI:5782096
ht1
Allelic
Composition
Grhl3tm1a(EUCOMM)Wtsi/Grhl3+
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6N-Grhl3tm1a(EUCOMM)Wtsi/Ics
Cell Lines EPD0039_3_C02
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grhl3tm1a(EUCOMM)Wtsi mutation (1 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
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phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological

hematopoietic system

homeostasis/metabolism

immune system

vision/eye




Genotype
MGI:5444859
ht2
Allelic
Composition
Grhl3tm2.1(F2rl1)Cgh/Grhl3+
Genetic
Background
either: (involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6) or (involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * FVB/N)
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grhl3tm2.1(F2rl1)Cgh mutation (0 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument
• from two weeks onward
• although normal at birth, mice start to display scaly skin from 2 weeks onward
• most evident on the tail
• with occasional lymph node swelling

behavior/neurological
• in adulthood but not in young mice
• not observed in mice without skin lesions and does not preceed the appearance of lesions




Genotype
MGI:5306662
ht3
Allelic
Composition
Grhl3tm1Jane/Grhl3+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grhl3tm1Jane mutation (1 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
neoplasm
N
• mice are almost completely safe-guarded against skin squamous cell carcinoma formation




Genotype
MGI:3794062
ht4
Allelic
Composition
Grhl3ct/Grhl3+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6 * GFF
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grhl3ct mutation (2 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
limbs/digits/tail
• 8 of 36 mice are affected




Genotype
MGI:5697289
ht5
Allelic
Composition
Grhl3tm1Bogi/Grhl3+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grhl3tm1Bogi mutation (0 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
craniofacial
• bilateral epithelial abnormalities throughout the oral cavity and most frequently posterior to the tooth germs at E13.5, and include oral fusions (which have a loss of both the periderm and the basal epithelial layers)
• oral fusions occur between the mandible and either palate or the maxilla
• expression of p63 is reduced, indicating loss of basal epithelial cells at sites of the oral fusions

embryo
• expression of Krt6, a marker for the periderm, is reduced, indicating loss or oral periderm cells




Genotype
MGI:4438090
cn6
Allelic
Composition
Gna12tm1Citb/Gna12tm1Citb
Gna13tm2Cgh/Gna13tm2Cgh
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh/Grhl3+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S1/Sv * 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 * SJL
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Mouse lines carrying:
Gna12tm1Citb mutation (0 available); any Gna12 mutation (23 available)
Gna13tm2Cgh mutation (0 available); any Gna13 mutation (12 available)
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh mutation (1 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• mutants die by 10.5 days post coitus (dpc)

embryo
• embryos display turning defects and other defects, but the hindbrain neuropore is closed in mutants at 10.5 dpc
• embryos show turning defects




Genotype
MGI:4438086
cn7
Allelic
Composition
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh/Grhl3+
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(ptxA)Cgh/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+
Rac1tm1Djk/Rac1tm1Djk
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 * SJL
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh mutation (1 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(ptxA)Cgh mutation (1 available); any Gt(ROSA)26Sor mutation (1095 available)
Rac1tm1Djk mutation (1 available); any Rac1 mutation (24 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
embryo
• observed in about 58% of viable embryos collected at 14.5 days post coitus
• folate injections performed on pregnant females does not affect penetrance

nervous system
• observed in about 58% of viable embryos collected at 14.5 days post coitus
• folate injections performed on pregnant females does not affect penetrance
• observed with around 83% frequency in viable embryos collected at 14.5 days post coitus
• folate injections performed on pregnant females does not affect penetrance




Genotype
MGI:4431052
cn8
Allelic
Composition
Gna13tm2Cgh/Gna13tm2Cgh
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh/Grhl3+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S4/SvJae * C57BL/6 * SJL
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Mouse lines carrying:
Gna13tm2Cgh mutation (0 available); any Gna13 mutation (12 available)
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh mutation (1 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
N
• embryos live through 14.5 days post coitus

nervous system
N
• exencephaly is not observed in mutant embryos through E14.5




Genotype
MGI:4438085
cn9
Allelic
Composition
Gnaztm1Lfb/Gnaz+
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh/Grhl3+
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(ptxA)Cgh/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * SJL
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Mouse lines carrying:
Gnaztm1Lfb mutation (1 available); any Gnaz mutation (15 available)
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh mutation (1 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(ptxA)Cgh mutation (1 available); any Gt(ROSA)26Sor mutation (1095 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
nervous system
• observed in about 18% of viable embryos collected at 14.5 days post coitus
• observed with around 4% frequency in viable embryos collected at 14.5 days post coitus

embryo
• observed in about 18% of viable embryos collected at 14.5 days post coitus




Genotype
MGI:4438084
cn10
Allelic
Composition
Gnaztm1Lfb/Gnaztm1Lfb
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh/Grhl3+
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(ptxA)Cgh/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * SJL
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Mouse lines carrying:
Gnaztm1Lfb mutation (1 available); any Gnaz mutation (15 available)
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh mutation (1 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(ptxA)Cgh mutation (1 available); any Gt(ROSA)26Sor mutation (1095 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
embryo
• observed in about 40% of embryos collected at 14.5 days post coitus

nervous system
• observed in about 40% of embryos collected at 14.5 days post coitus
• observed with 20% frequency at 14.5 days post coitus; no embryos




Genotype
MGI:4431053
cn11
Allelic
Composition
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh/Grhl3+
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(ptxA)Cgh/Gt(ROSA)26Sor+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6 * SJL
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh mutation (1 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
Gt(ROSA)26Sortm1(ptxA)Cgh mutation (1 available); any Gt(ROSA)26Sor mutation (1095 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
embryo
• some embryos have open hindbrain neuropores, but open posterior neuropores (spina bifida) are not seen

nervous system
• some embryos have open hindbrain neuropores, but open posterior neuropores (spina bifida) are not seen
• observed with 10% frequency in viable embryos collected at 14.5 days post coitus




Genotype
MGI:5306661
cx12
Allelic
Composition
Grhl3tm1Jane/Grhl3+
Ptentm1Mak/Pten+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S1/Sv
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grhl3tm1Jane mutation (1 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
Ptentm1Mak mutation (1 available); any Pten mutation (87 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument
• in DMBA/TPA treated mice
• in DMBA/TPA treated mice to a greater extent than in either single heterozygote

neoplasm
• in DMBA/TPA treated mice
• in DMBA/TPA treated mice to a greater extent than in either single heterozygote




Genotype
MGI:7287462
cx13
Allelic
Composition
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh/Grhl3+
Usp39em1Imat/Usp39+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * CD-1
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grhl3tm1(cre)Cgh mutation (1 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
Usp39em1Imat mutation (0 available); any Usp39 mutation (25 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
integument
• hair fails to grow on thickened scaly skin
• thickened scaly skin in some mice
• thickened scaly skin in some mice




Genotype
MGI:4836386
cx14
Allelic
Composition
Grhl2tm1.1Jane/Grhl2+
Grhl3tm1Jane/Grhl3+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grhl2tm1.1Jane mutation (2 available); any Grhl2 mutation (42 available)
Grhl3tm1Jane mutation (1 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
nervous system
• neural tube defects of varying severity are seen in 13 percent of embryos
• exencephaly involving only the mid- and hindbrain is seen in 5 percent of embryos

skeleton
• splayed vertebral pedicles are seen at the level of T11 in the most severely affected embryos

limbs/digits/tail
• seen in a few embryos, either alone or in combination with spina bifida or exencephaly

embryo
• neural tube defects of varying severity are seen in 13 percent of embryos




Genotype
MGI:4836389
cx15
Allelic
Composition
Grhl2tm1.1Jane/Grhl2tm1.1Jane
Grhl3tm1Jane/Grhl3+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * BALB/cJ * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grhl2tm1.1Jane mutation (2 available); any Grhl2 mutation (42 available)
Grhl3tm1Jane mutation (1 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
nervous system
• fully penetrant thoraco-lumbo-sacral spina bifida
• a small region of the neural tube between the midthoracic region and the hindbrain/cervical cord boundary is closed

skeleton
• splayed vertebral pedicles are seen at the level of T11 in the most severely affected embryos

craniofacial
• failure of cranio-facial fusion at E10.5

embryo
• fully penetrant thoraco-lumbo-sacral spina bifida
• a small region of the neural tube between the midthoracic region and the hindbrain/cervical cord boundary is closed

growth/size/body
• failure of cranio-facial fusion at E10.5




Genotype
MGI:5697287
cx16
Allelic
Composition
Grhl3tm1Bogi/Grhl3+
Irf6Gt(OST398253)Lex/Irf6+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S5/SvEvBrd * C57BL/6 * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Grhl3tm1Bogi mutation (0 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
Irf6Gt(OST398253)Lex mutation (1 available); any Irf6 mutation (24 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• fewer than the expected numbers of mutants are seen at P21
• 12% rate of resorbing embryos

craniofacial
• oral adhesions at areas superficial to the tooth germ and oral adhesions (which have a loss of periderm) and fusions (which have a loss of both the periderm and the basal epithelial layers) posterior to the tooth germ

embryo
• expression of Krt6, a marker for the periderm, is reduced more than in either single heterozygote, indicating loss of oral periderm cells




Genotype
MGI:4948895
cx17
Allelic
Composition
Axd/Axd+
Grhl3ct/Grhl3+
Genetic
Background
involves: BALB/c * C3H/HeN * C57BL/6 * GFF
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Mouse lines carrying:
Axd mutation (1 available); any Axd mutation (1 available)
Grhl3ct mutation (2 available); any Grhl3 mutation (53 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
limbs/digits/tail
• the frequency of curled tails is increased 2.5-fold compared to in Grhl3ct heterozygotes





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