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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Cyp17a1tm1Vpap
targeted mutation 1, Vassilios Papadopoulos
MGI:3722780
Summary 1 genotype
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ht1
Cyp17a1tm1Vpap/Cyp17a1+ chimera involves: 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 MGI:4430249


Genotype
MGI:4430249
ht1
Allelic
Composition
Cyp17a1tm1Vpap/Cyp17a1+
Genetic
Background
chimera involves: 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Cyp17a1tm1Vpap mutation (0 available); any Cyp17a1 mutation (24 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• male chimeras cease mating over time

reproductive system
• some sperm are bent between the middle and end piece and/or have looped tails unlike in wild-type mice
• in a swim-up test, 50% of sperm fail to swim-up unlike wild-type sperm
• male chimeras cease mating over time
• male chimeras fail to produce heterozygotes bearing the allele
• male chimeras cease mating over time

homeostasis/metabolism
• testosterone levels in Leydig cells of chimeric males is decreased 80% compared to in wild-type mice

behavior/neurological
• male chimeras cease mating over time

cellular
• some sperm are bent between the middle and end piece and/or have looped tails unlike in wild-type mice
• in a swim-up test, 50% of sperm fail to swim-up unlike wild-type sperm





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last database update
05/07/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory