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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Pcgf2tm1Hko
targeted mutation 1, Haruhiko Koseki
MGI:1857633
Summary 11 genotypes
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hm1
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 MGI:2653494
hm2
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko involves: BALB/c * C57BL/6 MGI:2653495
ht3
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2+ involves: C57BL/6 MGI:3574651
cx4
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko
Bmi1tm1Brn/Bmi1+
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 MGI:3577617
cx5
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2+
Bmi1tm1Brn/Bmi1tm1Brn
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 MGI:3577618
cx6
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko
Bmi1tm1Brn/Bmi1tm1Brn
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 MGI:3577619
cx7
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko
Phc2tm1Hko/Phc2tm1Hko
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ MGI:4946509
cx8
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko
Rnf2tm1Hko/Rnf2tm1Hko
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 MGI:3039284
cx9
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko
Phc2tm1Hko/Phc2tm1Hko
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 MGI:3590548
cx10
Mtf2tm1.1Hko/Mtf2tm1.1Hko
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6 MGI:4946506
cx11
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2+
Sf3b1tm1Hko/Sf3b1+
involves: C57BL/6 MGI:3574652


Genotype
MGI:2653494
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Pcgf2tm1Hko mutation (2 available); any Pcgf2 mutation (48 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• seen in a mixed background, effects become more severe as the C57BL/6 component to background increased
• most died between 3 and 6 weeks of age
• seen after extensive backcrossing to C57BL/6 when effects become more severe
• die at or before birth

craniofacial
• seen after extensive backcrossing to C57BL/6 when effects become more severe
• ectopic arches in the occipital bone
• seen in a mixed background, effects changed as the C57BL/6 component to background increased
• an extra bone found dorsaorostral to the atlas occasionally became fused to the exoccipital bone
• most caudal part of the supraoccipital bone is lost

growth/size/body
• beginning within the first week
• by the end of 2 weeks, body weight was 1/3 normal
• Background Sensitivity: seen in a mixed background, effects become more severe as the C57BL/6 component to background increased

skeleton
• seen after extensive backcrossing to C57BL/6 when effects become more severe
• ectopic arches in the occipital bone
• seen in a mixed background, effects changed as the C57BL/6 component to background increased
• an extra bone found dorsaorostral to the atlas occasionally became fused to the exoccipital bone
• most caudal part of the supraoccipital bone is lost
• rib 6 is the last to attach to the sternum
• C7 ectopic rib becomes less common as C57BL/6 increases in genetic background (J:79851)
• cervical rib of C7 fuses to T1
• odontoid attaches to the atlas rather than the axis
• T13 has the characteristics of L1
• atlas looks much like the axis and axis has the appearance of C3
• S4 becomes caudal vertebra 1
• additional ossification at the cranial end of the sternum




Genotype
MGI:2653495
hm2
Allelic
Composition
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko
Genetic
Background
involves: BALB/c * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Pcgf2tm1Hko mutation (2 available); any Pcgf2 mutation (48 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
hematopoietic system
• 30-50% reduction in splenocytes
• thymocyte numbers reduced 5-10%
• impaired Th2 differentiation and responses
• reduced IgG1 and Il4 production

immune system
• 30-50% reduction in splenocytes
• thymocyte numbers reduced 5-10%
• impaired Th2 differentiation and responses
• reduced IgG1 and Il4 production

endocrine/exocrine glands
• thymocyte numbers reduced 5-10%




Genotype
MGI:3574651
ht3
Allelic
Composition
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Pcgf2tm1Hko mutation (2 available); any Pcgf2 mutation (48 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
skeleton
• 11% exhibit T1 to T2 transformation
• 28% exhibit T13 to L1 transformation
• 6% exhibit C7 to T1 transformation
• 89% exhibit L6 to S1 transformation compared to 62% in wildtype




Genotype
MGI:3577617
cx4
Allelic
Composition
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko
Bmi1tm1Brn/Bmi1+
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Bmi1tm1Brn mutation (2 available); any Bmi1 mutation (31 available)
Pcgf2tm1Hko mutation (2 available); any Pcgf2 mutation (48 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
craniofacial

skeleton
• acromion is poorly formed
• holes are seen in the blade of the scapula
• rudimentary ribs attached to C6
• atlas resembles the third cervical vertebra
• atlas resembles the third cervical vertebra
• ectopic ossification centers in sternum

digestive/alimentary system

growth/size/body




Genotype
MGI:3577618
cx5
Allelic
Composition
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2+
Bmi1tm1Brn/Bmi1tm1Brn
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Bmi1tm1Brn mutation (2 available); any Bmi1 mutation (31 available)
Pcgf2tm1Hko mutation (2 available); any Pcgf2 mutation (48 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
craniofacial

skeleton
• acromion is poorly formed
• holes are seen in the blade of the scapula
• rudimentary ribs attached to C6
• atlas resembles the third cervical vertebra
• atlas resembles the third cervical vertebra
• ectopic ossification centers in sternum

digestive/alimentary system

growth/size/body




Genotype
MGI:3577619
cx6
Allelic
Composition
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko
Bmi1tm1Brn/Bmi1tm1Brn
Genetic
Background
involves: 129P2/OlaHsd * 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Bmi1tm1Brn mutation (2 available); any Bmi1 mutation (31 available)
Pcgf2tm1Hko mutation (2 available); any Pcgf2 mutation (48 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging

cardiovascular system
• dorsal aorta is expanded in the caudal region

embryo
• first branchial arches were poorly developed
• second branchial arches were poorly developed
• development was normal at E8.5 but mice were severely growth retarded at E9.5
• somatic mesoderm was appropriately segmented but irregularly aligned
• neural tube is small
• cell to cell adhesion is impaired in the neural tube
• fusion with hindgut endoderm seen
• reduced
• bifurcated
• 18 as opposed to the normal 24 somites at E9.5
• distal tip of the tail bud is shrunken

nervous system
• apoptosis is seen in the neural tube
• neural tube is small
• cell to cell adhesion is impaired in the neural tube
• hindbrain is underdeveloped

skeleton
• atlas resembles the third cervical vertebra
• atlas resembles the third cervical vertebra

craniofacial
• first branchial arches were poorly developed
• second branchial arches were poorly developed

limbs/digits/tail
• distal tip of the tail bud is shrunken

vision/eye
• optic eminence was obscure

cellular
• apoptosis is seen in the neural tube




Genotype
MGI:4946509
cx7
Allelic
Composition
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko
Phc2tm1Hko/Phc2tm1Hko
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Pcgf2tm1Hko mutation (2 available); any Pcgf2 mutation (48 available)
Phc2tm1Hko mutation (1 available); any Phc2 mutation (83 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• mice exhibit late-gestational lethality

skeleton




Genotype
MGI:3039284
cx8
Allelic
Composition
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko
Rnf2tm1Hko/Rnf2tm1Hko
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Pcgf2tm1Hko mutation (2 available); any Pcgf2 mutation (48 available)
Rnf2tm1Hko mutation (1 available); any Rnf2 mutation (36 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
skeleton
N
• phenotypes of double homozygotes were identical to those of mice homozygous for Rnf110tm1Hko only except as indicated
• unilateral or bilateral rib 7 attachment to the sternum in some instances
• if rib 7 does not attach to the sternum, no vertebral abnormalities occur from the lower thoracic region posteriorly
• if bilateral attachment of rib 7 to the sternum occurs, only the thoracolumbar transition is abnormal
• if the last rib to attach to the sternum on either side is rib 6, the occipital, cervical and cervical to thoracic abnormalities persist but vertebrae are normal from the lower thoracic region posteriorly




Genotype
MGI:3590548
cx9
Allelic
Composition
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko
Phc2tm1Hko/Phc2tm1Hko
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Pcgf2tm1Hko mutation (2 available); any Pcgf2 mutation (48 available)
Phc2tm1Hko mutation (1 available); any Phc2 mutation (83 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• double homozygotes die around E18.5

skeleton
• skeletal defects are more severe than in either single homozygote; however, heterozygous loss of one gene and homozygous loss of the other does not increase the severity of the single homozygous phenotype
• the occipital bones are segmented to form an ectopic arch
• the basioccipital bone is not completely segmented
• the upper horn of the hyoid bone is fused to the styloid process
• the entire rib cage is shifted anteriorly
• the middle parts of the skull base and scapula fail to undergo cartilaginous condensation

craniofacial
• the occipital bones are segmented to form an ectopic arch
• the basioccipital bone is not completely segmented
• the upper horn of the hyoid bone is fused to the styloid process




Genotype
MGI:4946506
cx10
Allelic
Composition
Mtf2tm1.1Hko/Mtf2tm1.1Hko
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2tm1Hko
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S1/Sv * 129X1/SvJ * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Mtf2tm1.1Hko mutation (0 available); any Mtf2 mutation (314 available)
Pcgf2tm1Hko mutation (2 available); any Pcgf2 mutation (48 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• no mice are observed at the perinatal stage

skeleton
• segmented, forming an ectopic arch
• 90% of mice exhibit supraoccipital bone to C1 transformation
• C7 forms perfect ribs
• at E16.5, homeotic transformations are more stringent than in single homozygotes
• 70% of mice exhibit T8 to T9 transformation
• 90% of mice exhibit T13 to L1 transformation
• C1 is identical to C2 unlike in wild-type mice
• C7 forms perfect ribs
• 70% of mice exhibit C2 to C3 transformation
• 100% of mice exhibit L6 to S1 transforamtion

craniofacial
• segmented, forming an ectopic arch
• 90% of mice exhibit supraoccipital bone to C1 transformation




Genotype
MGI:3574652
cx11
Allelic
Composition
Pcgf2tm1Hko/Pcgf2+
Sf3b1tm1Hko/Sf3b1+
Genetic
Background
involves: C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Pcgf2tm1Hko mutation (2 available); any Pcgf2 mutation (48 available)
Sf3b1tm1Hko mutation (1 available); any Sf3b1 mutation (74 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
skeleton
• the detachment of the ribs of T7 from the sternum, representing an anterior shift of the sternum of one segment width
• 75% exhibit T1 to T2 transformation
• 50% exhibit T13 to L1 transformation
• 45% exhibit C7 to T1 transformation, and showed ectopic ribs associated with C7 mimicking perfect ribs and forming joints with the anteriorly shifted sternum
• 100% exhibit an L6 to S1 transformation
• the formation of an additional ossification center in the sternum





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