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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Insig1tm1.1Aztc
targeted mutation 1.1, Astrazeneca Transgenic Center
MGI:5568496
Summary 1 genotype
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hm1
Insig1tm1.1Aztc/Insig1tm1.1Aztc Not Specified MGI:5568497


Genotype
MGI:5568497
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Insig1tm1.1Aztc/Insig1tm1.1Aztc
Genetic
Background
Not Specified
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Mouse lines carrying:
Insig1tm1.1Aztc mutation (0 available); any Insig1 mutation (15 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
adipose tissue
• increased number of smaller adipocytes in gonadal white adipose tissue compared with wild-type mice
• increased lipid accumulation in white adipose preadipocytes

growth/size/body
• from 3 weeks
• from 3 weeks

homeostasis/metabolism
N
• mice exhibit normal glucose tolerance, insulin sensitivity, respiratory exchange ratio and energy expenditure

behavior/neurological
N
• mice exhibit normal food intake

cellular
• increased lipid accumulation in white adipose preadipocytes

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last database update
05/14/2024
MGI 6.23
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