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Phenotypes Associated with This Genotype
Genotype
MGI:3521982
Allelic
Composition
Mettm2Gvw/Met+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129 * C57BL/6J
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Mouse lines carrying:
Mettm2Gvw mutation (0 available); any Met mutation (82 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• shorter lifespan (15.9 months) compared to controls (20.5 months)

neoplasm
• 89.5% tumor incidence compared to 44.4% in controls, with some developing multiple cancers
• 32% developed lymphomas, mainly histiocytic sarcomas
• 63% developed sarcomas, mainly hemangiosarcomas

cellular
• trisomy and tetrasomy of chromosome 6 and duplication of the mutant Met allele were observed in tumors

immune system
• infrequent to moderate incidence of glomerulonephritis

renal/urinary system
• infrequent to moderate incidence of glomerulonephritis
• infrequent to moderate incidence of hydronephrosis


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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
09/17/2024
MGI 6.24
The Jackson Laboratory