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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID 		Prnptm1Lnq
targeted mutation 1, Susan Lindquist
MGI:4412098
Summary 1 genotype
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hm1
 		Prnptm1Lnq/Prnptm1Lnq involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6N MGI:4412279


Genotype
MGI:4412279
hm1
Allelic
Composition		 Prnptm1Lnq/Prnptm1Lnq
Genetic
Background		 involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * C57BL/6N
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Mouse lines carrying:
Prnptm1Lnq mutation (0 available); any Prnp mutation (143 available)
♀ phenotype observed in females
♂ phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
immune system
decreased susceptibility to prion infection ( J:154937 )
• mice are resistant to laboratory mouse prion strain infection unlike wild-type mice
• however, mice are normally sensitive to hamster scrapie infection

nervous system
nervous system phenotype ( J:154937 )
N
• mice do not develop spontaneous neuropathology




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