mortality/aging
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• homozygotes die soon after birth
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• 30-50% of embryos die between E11.5 and E13.5
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• Background Sensitivity: on a pure 129/Sv background, 100% of homozygous embryos die
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pigmentation
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• delayed eye pigmentation at E10.5
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cellular
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• reduction in the number of S phase cells in cultured MEFs
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craniofacial
cleft palate
(
J:88090
)
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• seen in newborns
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embryo
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• turned by E9.5 but are very small
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• development appears to be delayed 12-24 hours
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• abnormalities of the neural tube in the midbrain area
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• E8.5 embryos with 0-2 somites as opposed to 6-7 somites normally
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hematopoietic system
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• erythrocytes remain nucleated at E16.5
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homeostasis/metabolism
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• common by E13.5-E14.5
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limbs/digits/tail
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• preaxial polydactyly is common
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liver/biliary system
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• basophilic elongated nuclei in E16.5 hepatoblasts
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• focal liver degeneration at E16.5
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respiratory system
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• immature lung phenotype
• hypercellularity
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• thickened mesenchyme
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• lungs never inflate prior to death
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• homozygous mice die of respiratory distress
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skeleton
vision/eye
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• absence of the eye altogether occasionally
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• delayed eye pigmentation at E10.5
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nervous system
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• abnormalities of the neural tube in the midbrain area
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growth/size/body
cleft palate
(
J:88090
)
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• seen in newborns
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• development appears to be delayed 12-24 hours
|
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• body weight of E18.5 embryos is about 50% of normal
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digestive/alimentary system
cleft palate
(
J:88090
)
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• seen in newborns
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