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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud
targeted mutation 4.1, Thomas C Sudhof
MGI:5649372
Summary 10 genotypes
Jump to Allelic Composition Genetic Background Genotype ID
cn1
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:5660867
cn2
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Pvalbtm1(cre)Arbr/Pvalb+
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:5660863
cn3
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Drd1-cre)EY262Gsat/0
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * FVB/N * SJL MGI:5660864
cn4
Nlgn1tm1.1Sud/Nlgn1tm1.1Sud
Nlgn2tm1.1Sud/Nlgn2tm1.1Sud
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Pcp2-cre)2Mpin/?
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6NTac MGI:5754963
cn5
Nlgn1tm1.1Sud/Nlgn1tm1.1Sud
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Pcp2-cre)2Mpin/?
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6NTac MGI:5754948
cn6
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Pcp2-cre)2Mpin/?
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6NTac MGI:5754960
cn7
Nlgn2tm1.1Sud/Nlgn2tm1.1Sud
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Pcp2-cre)2Mpin/?
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6NTac MGI:5754962
cn8
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Adora2a-cre)2MDkde/0
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:5660865
cn9
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Pcp2-cre)2Mpin/0
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:5660862
cn10
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Nes-cre)1Kln/0
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:5660861


Genotype
MGI:5660867
cn1
Allelic
Composition
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * SJL
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Mouse lines carrying:
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud mutation (0 available); any Nlgn3 mutation (35 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• mice injected with Ad-cre in the nucleus accumbens exhibit enhanced learning on the accelerating rotarod
• however, mice injected with Ad-cre in the dorsal striatum show normal performance on the rotarod
• mice injected with Ad-cre in the nucleus accumbens exhibit increased open-field activity
• however, mice injected with Ad-cre in the dorsal striatum show normal performance in the open-field




Genotype
MGI:5660863
cn2
Allelic
Composition
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Pvalbtm1(cre)Arbr/Pvalb+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * SJL
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud mutation (0 available); any Nlgn3 mutation (35 available)
Pvalbtm1(cre)Arbr mutation (5 available); any Pvalb mutation (29 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• mice exhibit decreased activity in the open field
• however, performance on the rotarod is normal




Genotype
MGI:5660864
cn3
Allelic
Composition
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Drd1-cre)EY262Gsat/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * FVB/N * SJL
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud mutation (0 available); any Nlgn3 mutation (35 available)
Tg(Drd1-cre)EY262Gsat mutation (2 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• mice exhibit increased learning rate on the accelerating rotarod
• mice exhibit increased open-field activity




Genotype
MGI:5754963
cn4
Allelic
Composition
Nlgn1tm1.1Sud/Nlgn1tm1.1Sud
Nlgn2tm1.1Sud/Nlgn2tm1.1Sud
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Pcp2-cre)2Mpin/?
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6NTac
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Nlgn1tm1.1Sud mutation (0 available); any Nlgn1 mutation (66 available)
Nlgn2tm1.1Sud mutation (1 available); any Nlgn2 mutation (34 available)
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud mutation (0 available); any Nlgn3 mutation (35 available)
Tg(Pcp2-cre)2Mpin mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
nervous system
• bouton size is reduced
• 50% decrease in density of climbing fiber synapse on distal Purkinje cell dendrites
• 15% decrease in density of climbing fiber synapse on proximal Purkinje cell dendrites
• inhibitory basket/stellate cell synapses are increased in size, but not number
• 25% decrease in size of climbing fiber synapse on distal and proximal Purkinje cell dendrites
• increase in puncta density as detected by GAD65
• parallel fiber synapse density is not altered
• decreased frequency of delayed quantal release events, but not amplitude events
• impaired synaptic transmission at GABAergic synapses
• 40% decrease in amplitude of climbing fiber EPSCs in juvenile and adult mice
• however, no change in kinetics or paired pulse ratio of climbing fiber EPSCs and no alterations in parallel-fiber EPSCs
• 80% decrease in IPSC amplitude in Purkinje cells, but no changes in kinetics or paired pulse ratio
• 80% decrease in mIPSC frequency and amplitude (45%) in basket/stellate cell synapses
• decrease in decay, but not rise times of mIPSCs
• 45% decrease in basket/stellate cell synapses
• 80% decrease in basket/stellate cell synapses




Genotype
MGI:5754948
cn5
Allelic
Composition
Nlgn1tm1.1Sud/Nlgn1tm1.1Sud
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Pcp2-cre)2Mpin/?
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6NTac
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Nlgn1tm1.1Sud mutation (0 available); any Nlgn1 mutation (66 available)
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud mutation (0 available); any Nlgn3 mutation (35 available)
Tg(Pcp2-cre)2Mpin mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
nervous system
N
• no change in parallel fiber synpatic transmission
• no change in basket/stellate cell synapse-mediated mIPSCs
• 5% loss of distal climbing-fiber synapse numbers
• 25% decrease in synapse size
• modest decrease (10%) in climbing fiber synapse EPSC amplitude
• no change in paired pulse ratio is detected or synapse elimination




Genotype
MGI:5754960
cn6
Allelic
Composition
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Pcp2-cre)2Mpin/?
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6NTac
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud mutation (0 available); any Nlgn3 mutation (35 available)
Tg(Pcp2-cre)2Mpin mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
nervous system
N
• no change in parallel fiber synpatic transmission
• no change in basket/stellate cell synapse-mediated mIPSCs
• small decrease in climbing fiber synapse EPSC amplitude
• no change in paired pulse ratio is detected




Genotype
MGI:5754962
cn7
Allelic
Composition
Nlgn2tm1.1Sud/Nlgn2tm1.1Sud
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Pcp2-cre)2Mpin/?
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6NTac
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Nlgn2tm1.1Sud mutation (1 available); any Nlgn2 mutation (34 available)
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud mutation (0 available); any Nlgn3 mutation (35 available)
Tg(Pcp2-cre)2Mpin mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
nervous system
N
• no change in parallel fiber synpatic transmission
• slight decrease in climbing-fiber synapse (vGluT2 staining) cluster density and size
• decrease in climbing-fiber EPSC amplitude, but no change in quantal events
• large decrease in frequency (90%) and amplitude (45%) of mIPScs




Genotype
MGI:5660865
cn8
Allelic
Composition
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Adora2a-cre)2MDkde/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * SJL
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud mutation (0 available); any Nlgn3 mutation (35 available)
Tg(Adora2a-cre)2MDkde mutation (0 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
N
• mice exhibit normal behavior in the open-field and on the rotarod




Genotype
MGI:5660862
cn9
Allelic
Composition
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Pcp2-cre)2Mpin/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * SJL
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud mutation (0 available); any Nlgn3 mutation (35 available)
Tg(Pcp2-cre)2Mpin mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• mice are hyperactive during open-field tests, showing increased total distance traveled and increased number of ambulatory episodes
• however, mice exhibit normal performance on the rotarod




Genotype
MGI:5660861
cn10
Allelic
Composition
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud/Y
Tg(Nes-cre)1Kln/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 * SJL
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Nlgn3tm4.1Sud mutation (0 available); any Nlgn3 mutation (35 available)
Tg(Nes-cre)1Kln mutation (4 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• mice are hyperactive during open-field tests, showing increased total distance traveled and increased number of ambulatory episodes





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last database update
04/23/2024
MGI 6.23
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