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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:4460266
Allelic
Composition
Msh2tm2.1Rak/Msh2tm2.1Rak
Tg(Vil1-cre)20Syr/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129/Sv * C57BL/6 * FVB/N * SJL
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Mouse lines carrying:
Msh2tm2.1Rak mutation (1 available); any Msh2 mutation (95 available)
Tg(Vil1-cre)20Syr mutation (3 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• all mice die by 17 months of age

neoplasm
• 89% of mice develop small intestine tumors compared with 6% of wild-type mice
• 50% of small intestine tumors are adenomas while the rest are highly invasive adenocarcinomas
• 50% of small intestine tumors are highly invasive adenocarcinomas
• 50% of small intestine tumors are adenomas
• in only 1 of 150 mice

homeostasis/metabolism
• intestinal epithelial cells exhibit an increase in microsatellite instability compared with wild-type cells
• tumor cells exhibit increased microsatellite instability compared with wild-type cells

cellular
• intestinal epithelial cells exhibit an increase in microsatellite instability compared with wild-type cells
• tumor cells exhibit increased microsatellite instability compared with wild-type cells

digestive/alimentary system
• 89% of mice develop small intestine tumors compared with 6% of wild-type mice
• 50% of small intestine tumors are adenomas while the rest are highly invasive adenocarcinomas
• 50% of small intestine tumors are highly invasive adenocarcinomas
• 50% of small intestine tumors are adenomas

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
Lynch syndrome DOID:3883 OMIM:PS120435
J:161577


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last database update
04/23/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory