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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Casttm1Tcs
targeted mutation 1, Takaomi C Saido
MGI:3641275
Summary 4 genotypes


Genotype
MGI:3652404
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Casttm1Tcs/Casttm1Tcs
Genetic
Background
B6.129-Casttm1Tcs
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Mouse lines carrying:
Casttm1Tcs mutation (1 available); any Cast mutation (62 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
nervous system
• Cast deficiency results in augmented DNA fragmentation in CA1 pyramidal neurons 24 hours after excitotoxic kainate treatment

homeostasis/metabolism
• Cast deficiency results in augmented DNA fragmentation in CA1 pyramidal neurons 24 hours after excitotoxic kainate treatment

cellular
• Cast deficiency results in augmented DNA fragmentation in CA1 pyramidal neurons 24 hours after excitotoxic kainate treatment




Genotype
MGI:5292741
cx2
Allelic
Composition
Capn2tm1Tcs/Capn2tm1Tcs
Casttm1Tcs/Casttm1Tcs
Genetic
Background
B6.129-Capn2tm1Tcs Casttm1Tcs
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Mouse lines carrying:
Capn2tm1Tcs mutation (1 available); any Capn2 mutation (34 available)
Casttm1Tcs mutation (1 available); any Cast mutation (62 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• probability of survival is reduced by about 50%




Genotype
MGI:5292742
cx3
Allelic
Composition
Capn1tm1Ahc/Capn1tm1Ahc
Capn2tm1Tcs/Capn2tm1Tcs
Casttm1Tcs/Casttm1Tcs
Genetic
Background
B6.129-Capn2tm1Tcs Casttm1Tcs Capn1tm1Ahc
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Mouse lines carrying:
Capn1tm1Ahc mutation (1 available); any Capn1 mutation (33 available)
Capn2tm1Tcs mutation (1 available); any Capn2 mutation (34 available)
Casttm1Tcs mutation (1 available); any Cast mutation (62 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging

cardiovascular system
• detected in the trunk region




Genotype
MGI:5638676
cx4
Allelic
Composition
Apptm2.1Tcs/Apptm2.1Tcs
Casttm1Tcs/Casttm1Tcs
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Apptm2.1Tcs mutation (3 available); any App mutation (89 available)
Casttm1Tcs mutation (1 available); any Cast mutation (62 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• mice exhibit an increase in memory impairment in the Y-maze test by 3 months compared to single APPtm2.1Tcs homozygotes

hematopoietic system
• microgliosis is increased compared to single APPtm2.1Tcs homozygotes

homeostasis/metabolism
• amyloid beta amyloidosis is exacerbated compared to single APPtm2.1Tcs homozygotes

immune system
• microgliosis is increased compared to single APPtm2.1Tcs homozygotes

nervous system
• microgliosis is increased compared to single APPtm2.1Tcs homozygotes
• astrocytosis is increased compared to single APPtm2.1Tcs homozygotes





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last database update
04/23/2024
MGI 6.23
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