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Tg(Myh6-rtTA)8585Jam
Transgene Detail
Summary
Symbol: Tg(Myh6-rtTA)8585Jam
Name: transgene insertion 8585, John A McDonald
MGI ID: MGI:3712947
Synonyms: JAM8585, Tg(Myh6-rtTA)1Jam
Transgene: Tg(Myh6-rtTA)8585Jam  Location: unknown  
Alliance: Tg(Myh6-rtTA)8585Jam page
Atrial and ventricular cardiomyopathy in Tg(Myh6*/tetO-SCN5A*F1759A)#Marx/0 Tg(Myh6-rtTA)8585Jam/0 mice

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Transgene
origin
Strain of Origin:  FVB/NTac
Transgene
description
Transgene Type:    Transgenic (Transactivator)
Mutation:    Insertion
 
Mutation detailsA codon optimized version (for mammalian translation) of the reverse tetracycline transactivator was cloned behind the 5.5kb alpha myosin heavy chain promoter. Reporter construct assays showed that this transgene is uniformly transcribed in cardiac myocytes, and not in various other tissues tested. (J:70619)
Phenotypes
Key:
hm homozygous ht heterozygous tg involves transgenes phenotype observed
cn conditional genotype  cx complex: > 1 genome feature ot other: hemizygous, indeterminate,... N normal phenotype
Genotype/
Background:
Allelic Composition
Genetic Background
Cell Line(s)
cx1  Disease Model
involves: 129 * C57BL/6 * FVB/N * FVB/NTac
 
cx2  Disease Model
involves: C57BL/6 * CBA * FVB/NTac
 
cx3  Disease Model
involves: FVB * FVB/N * FVB/NTac
 
cx4  Disease Model
involves: FVB/N * FVB/NTac
 
Phenotypes:
Affected Systems
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behavior/neurological
N
behavior/neurological phenotype
N
lethargy
cardiovascular system
increased cardiac muscle glycogen level
abnormal myocardial fiber morphology
increased myocardial fiber size
myocardial fiber disarray
myocardium necrosis
cardiac muscle degeneration
abnormal heart atrium morphology
increased heart atrium size
increased heart left atrium size
enlarged heart
increased heart weight
cardiac hypertrophy
abnormal heart ventricle morphology
abnormal heart left ventricle morphology
heart left ventricle outflow tract stenosis
dilated heart left ventricle
increased heart ventricle size
thick ventricular wall
dilated heart right ventricle
cardiac fibrosis
cardiac interstitial fibrosis
abnormal cardiovascular system physiology
decreased cardiac muscle contractility
decreased heart left ventricle muscle contractility
increased cardiac muscle contractility
increased heart left ventricle muscle contractility
abnormal cardiac muscle relaxation
decreased heart rate
increased heart rate
ventricular tachycardia
atrial fibrillation
ventricular premature beat
prolonged PR interval
prolonged QRS complex duration
prolonged QT interval
abnormal myocardial fiber currents
abnormal myocardial fiber sodium currents
cardiomyopathy
dilated cardiomyopathy
cellular
cardiac interstitial fibrosis
abnormal mitochondrial morphology
increased mitochondrial fission
growth/size/body
enlarged heart
increased heart weight
cardiac hypertrophy
homeostasis/metabolism
increased cardiac muscle glycogen level
mortality/aging
prenatal lethality
muscle
increased cardiac muscle glycogen level
abnormal myocardial fiber morphology
increased myocardial fiber size
myocardial fiber disarray
myocardium necrosis
cardiac muscle degeneration
decreased cardiac muscle contractility
decreased heart left ventricle muscle contractility
increased cardiac muscle contractility
increased heart left ventricle muscle contractility
abnormal cardiac muscle relaxation
cardiomyopathy
dilated cardiomyopathy
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Disease models
Key:
disease model   expected model not found
Models:
Human Diseases
cx1
cx2
cx3
cx4
IDs
IDs
IDs
IDs
IDs
IDs
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Mouse strains and cell lines available from the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Carrying this Mutation:  Mouse Strains: 1 strain available      Cell Lines: 0 lines available
References
Original:  J:70619 Valencik ML, et al., Codon optimization markedly improves doxycycline regulated gene expression in the mouse heart. Transgenic Res. 2001 Jun;10(3):269-75
All:  31 reference(s)

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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
12/10/2024
MGI 6.24
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