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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Nplem2Avps
endonuclease-mediated mutation 2, Alexey Pshezhetsky
MGI:7567786
Summary 1 genotype
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hm1
Nplem2Avps/Nplem2Avps C57BL/6-Nplem2Avps MGI:7567855


Genotype
MGI:7567855
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Nplem2Avps/Nplem2Avps
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6-Nplem2Avps
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Mouse lines carrying:
Nplem2Avps mutation (1 available); any Npl mutation (38 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
muscle
• normal weight ratios between body and quadriceps, triceps, gastrocnemius, and tibialis anterior muscle mass
• reduced latency to fall in front limb suspension test at age 10 days and rear limb suspension test at age 6 weeks
• reduced grip strength at age 10 weeks
• reduced maximum tetanic force and specific force of EDL muscle ex vivo

cardiovascular system
• normal heart to body mass ratio

cellular
• in quadriceps muscle
• reduced mitochondrial and ATP-linked respiration in primary myoblasts
• increased levels of lactate and pyruvate in quadriceps muscle

embryo
• born at normal Mendelian ratios

growth/size/body
• normal gross body, organ and tissue morphology
• normal body mass gain

homeostasis/metabolism
• normal lactate dehydrogenase, pyruvate dehydrogenase, oxoglutarate dehydrogenase, glutamate pyruvate transaminase, and glutamate oxaloacetate transaminase levels in quadriceps muscle
• elevated free sialic acid levels

behavior/neurological
• normal behavior in Y-maze at age 4 months

renal/urinary system
• elevated free sialic acid levels

reproductive system
• fertile and normal litter size





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last database update
05/07/2024
MGI 6.23
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