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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Myh3tm1.2Sajm
targeted mutation 1.2, Sam J Mathew
MGI:6695299
Summary 3 genotypes
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hm1
Myh3tm1.2Sajm/Myh3tm1.2Sajm involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6J MGI:6695906
cn2
Myh3tm1.2Sajm/Myh3tm1.1Sajm
Pax7tm1(cre)Mrc/Pax7+
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S4/SvJaeSor * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J MGI:6695908
cn3
Myh3tm1.2Sajm/Myh3tm1.1Sajm
Pax3tm1(cre)Joe/Pax3+
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6J MGI:6695907


Genotype
MGI:6695906
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Myh3tm1.2Sajm/Myh3tm1.2Sajm
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Myh3tm1.2Sajm mutation (0 available); any Myh3 mutation (73 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
cellular

growth/size/body
• low birth weight

mortality/aging
• mice are born at about half the expected Mendelian ratio

muscle
• reduction in Pax7+ myogenic precursor cells and in levels of committed myoblast marker MyoD peptide in E16.5 embryos
• normal number of Pax7+ myogenic precursor cells at age P0
• in soleus at age P0, tibialis anterior (TA) and gastrocnemius at ages P15 and P30 and EDL at P15
• in extensor digitorum longus (EDL) at ages P0 and P30
• in extensor digitorum longus (EDL) and soleus at age P0
• of tibialis anterior (TA), gastrocnemius and quadriceps at ages P15 and P30
• increased number of MYH7+ (MyHC-slow) fibers in hind limb at age P0 and tibialis anterior (TA) and gastrocnemius at age P15
• in extensor digitorum longus (EDL) at age P15 and tibialis anterior (TA) and gastrocnemius at age P30




Genotype
MGI:6695908
cn2
Allelic
Composition
Myh3tm1.2Sajm/Myh3tm1.1Sajm
Pax7tm1(cre)Mrc/Pax7+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S4/SvJaeSor * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Myh3tm1.1Sajm mutation (0 available); any Myh3 mutation (73 available)
Myh3tm1.2Sajm mutation (0 available); any Myh3 mutation (73 available)
Pax7tm1(cre)Mrc mutation (3 available); any Pax7 mutation (39 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
muscle
• reduction in myogenic precursor marker Pax7 peptide level and 50% reduction in Pax7+ myogenic precursor cells in E16.5 embryos
• significantly reduced levels of committed myoblast markers MyoD and myogenin peptide levels and 60% reduction in MyoD+ myoblasts in E16.5 embryos
• 7x increased MyHC-slow peptide levels in E16.5 embryos

cellular
N
• normal apoptosis in E16.5 embryos




Genotype
MGI:6695907
cn3
Allelic
Composition
Myh3tm1.2Sajm/Myh3tm1.1Sajm
Pax3tm1(cre)Joe/Pax3+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129S4/SvJaeSor * C57BL/6J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Myh3tm1.1Sajm mutation (0 available); any Myh3 mutation (73 available)
Myh3tm1.2Sajm mutation (0 available); any Myh3 mutation (73 available)
Pax3tm1(cre)Joe mutation (1 available); any Pax3 mutation (50 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
muscle
• 50% reduction in myogenic precursor marker Pax7 peptide level in E13.5 embryos
• significantly increased levels of committed myoblast markers MyoD and myogenin peptide levels in E13.5 embryos





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last database update
05/07/2024
MGI 6.23
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