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Symbol
Name
ID
Chrnb2
cholinergic receptor nicotinic beta 2 subunit
MGI:87891
Phenotype annotations related to nervous system
Darker colors indicate more annotations
Human Phenotypes
Involuntary movements
Increased theta frequency activity in EEG
Interictal epileptiform activity
EEG with focal spikes
Depression
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Suicidal ideation
Anxiety
Psychotic mentation
Atypical behavior
Motor stereotypy
Cognitive impairment
Mild intellectual disability
Sleep walking
NREM parasomnia
Paroxysmal dystonia
Seizure
Bilateral tonic-clonic seizure
Focal hyperkinetic seizure
Nocturnal seizures
Disease(s) Associated with CHRNB2
autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy
autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy 3

Mouse Phenotypes
seizures
increased susceptibility to induction of seizure by inducing agent
abnormal brain morphology
abnormal superior colliculus morphology
abnormal lateral geniculate nucleus morphology
abnormal nervous system electrophysiology
abnormal brain wave pattern
abnormal brain delta wave pattern
abnormal nicotine-mediated receptor currents
Availability Mouse Genotype
Chrnb2tm1.1Cont/Chrnb2tm1.1Cont
Chrnb2tm1Jpc/Chrnb2tm1Jpc
Chrnb2tm1Mdb/Chrnb2tm1Mdb
Chrnb2tm1.1Cont/Chrnb2+
Tg(Prnp-tTA)F959Sbp/0
Tg(tetO-Chrnb2*V287L)H3Gica/0

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)
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last database update
03/24/2026
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory