About   Help   FAQ
Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:3055667
Allelic
Composition
Dysfprmd/Dysfprmd
Genetic
Background
A/J
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Dysfprmd mutation (6 available); any Dysf mutation (183 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• hind-limb clasping develops after 8 months of age
• inability to spread legs when suspended by their tails after 8 months of age

muscle
• perivascular infiltrates and inflammation seen by 8 months of age
• eventually, active myopathy was seen in all skeletal muscles
• abnormalities primarily in proximal muscles at early ages
• hypertrophic fibers, fiber splitting and fat replacement also seen
• increased numbers of necrotic and regenerating fibers with time
• fibers with scattered degenerating and regenerating fibers by 4-5 months of age
• endomysial fibrosis at later stages

cellular
• increased numbers of necrotic and regenerating fibers with time


Contributing Projects:
Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Models of Human Cancer database (MMHCdb) (formerly Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB)), Gene Ontology (GO)
Citing These Resources
Funding Information
Warranty Disclaimer, Privacy Notice, Licensing, & Copyright
Send questions and comments to User Support.
last database update
04/23/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory