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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor
targeted mutation 14, Philippe Soriano
MGI:5140883
Summary 5 genotypes
Jump to Allelic Composition Genetic Background Genotype ID
cn1
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor/Pdgfrb+
Tg(Prm-cre)70Og/0
involves: 129S4/SvJae * 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6 MGI:5140928
cn2
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor/Pdgfrb+
Meox2tm1(cre)Sor/Meox2+
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6 MGI:5140927
cn3
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor/Pdgfrb+
Edil3Tg(Sox2-cre)1Amc/Edil3+
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6 * CBA MGI:5140926
cn4
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor/Pdgfrb+
Tg(Tagln-cre)1Her/0
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:5140930
cn5
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor/Pdgfrb+
Tg(Tek-cre)1Ywa/0
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:5140931


Genotype
MGI:5140928
cn1
Allelic
Composition
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor/Pdgfrb+
Tg(Prm-cre)70Og/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S4/SvJae * 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor mutation (1 available); any Pdgfrb mutation (84 available)
Tg(Prm-cre)70Og mutation (0 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• authors state that the postnatal phenotype is indistinguishable from epiblast-specific cre activation of the floxed allele

growth/size/body
• authors state that the postnatal phenotype is indistinguishable from epiblast-specific cre activation of the floxed allele




Genotype
MGI:5140927
cn2
Allelic
Composition
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor/Pdgfrb+
Meox2tm1(cre)Sor/Meox2+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Meox2tm1(cre)Sor mutation (3 available); any Meox2 mutation (18 available)
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor mutation (1 available); any Pdgfrb mutation (84 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging

growth/size/body
• during the second week




Genotype
MGI:5140926
cn3
Allelic
Composition
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor/Pdgfrb+
Edil3Tg(Sox2-cre)1Amc/Edil3+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6 * CBA
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Edil3Tg(Sox2-cre)1Amc mutation (5 available); any Edil3 mutation (42 available)
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor mutation (1 available); any Pdgfrb mutation (84 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging

cardiovascular system
• during the second week, mice exhibit thickening of the ascending aorta compared with wild-type mice

adipose tissue
N
• at P13, mice exhibit normal interscapular brown adipose tissue
• at P13, inguinal white adipose tissue contains reduced lipids but higher cell density compared to in wild-type mice
• at P13, only rudimentary mesenteric adipose depots are detected compared to in wild-type mice
• at P9, white adipose tissue exhibit a 1.5-fold increase in the stromal vascular fraction compared with wild-type tissue
• subcutaneous mesenchymal cells exhibit reduced white adipocyte differentiation in vitro compared with wild-type cells
• at P13, inguinal and subcutaneous white adipose tissues contain reduced lipids but higher cell density compared to in wild-type mice
• at P13, subcutaneous white adipose tissue contains reduced lipids but higher cell density compared to in wild-type mice

growth/size/body
• during the second week

integument
• at P13, subcutaneous white adipose tissue contains reduced lipids but higher cell density compared to in wild-type mice

cellular
• subcutaneous mesenchymal cells exhibit reduced white adipocyte differentiation in vitro compared with wild-type cells




Genotype
MGI:5140930
cn4
Allelic
Composition
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor/Pdgfrb+
Tg(Tagln-cre)1Her/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6 * SJL
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor mutation (1 available); any Pdgfrb mutation (84 available)
Tg(Tagln-cre)1Her mutation (2 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
N
• mice exhibit normal survival

cardiovascular system
• mice exhibit alterations in the ascending aorta at 2 weeks that progresses through the arch and descending aorta to affect the entire thoracic and abdominal aorta by 4 weeks unlike in wild-type mice
• mice exhibit reduced periaortic adipose compared to in wild-type mice
• authors state that mice exhibit the aorta phenotype observed in mice expressing the floxed allele and Tg(Sox2-cre)1Amc
• however, aorta histology is normal in neonates
• increased radius
• 2-fold dilation that reaches homeostasis without rupture or apoptosis of vascular smooth muscle cells
• at P7, retinal capillary size is increased compared to in wild-type mice
• at P12, brain capillary size is increased compared to in wild-type mice
• reduced vessel density
• reduced vessel density
• pericyte coverage of brain and retinal vasculature is increased compared to in wild-type mice
• mice exhibit increased vascular smooth muscle cell cellularity within the aorta compared with wild-type mice
• at E18.5, mice exhibit increased vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) proliferation in the aorta compared with wild-type mice
• cultured aorta release >4-fold more VSMCs due to increased proliferation compared with wild-type cultures

adipose tissue
• mice exhibit reduced periaortic adipose compared to in wild-type mice

growth/size/body
N
• mice exhibit normal growth

muscle
• mice exhibit increased vascular smooth muscle cell cellularity within the aorta compared with wild-type mice
• at E18.5, mice exhibit increased vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) proliferation in the aorta compared with wild-type mice
• cultured aorta release >4-fold more VSMCs due to increased proliferation compared with wild-type cultures

nervous system
• reduced vessel density

vision/eye
• reduced vessel density

cellular
• at E18.5, mice exhibit increased vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) proliferation in the aorta compared with wild-type mice
• cultured aorta release >4-fold more VSMCs due to increased proliferation compared with wild-type cultures




Genotype
MGI:5140931
cn5
Allelic
Composition
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor/Pdgfrb+
Tg(Tek-cre)1Ywa/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6 * SJL
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Pdgfrbtm14(Pdgfrb)Sor mutation (1 available); any Pdgfrb mutation (84 available)
Tg(Tek-cre)1Ywa mutation (6 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
normal phenotype
• mice exhibit no distinguishable phenotype





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04/23/2024
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