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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Brca1tm1Cxd
targeted mutation 1, Chu-Xia Deng
MGI:1930612
Summary 9 genotypes
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hm1
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm1Cxd either: 129S6/SvEvTac-Brca1tm1Cxd or (involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * Black Swiss) or (involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6) MGI:2174678
hm2
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm1Cxd involves: 129S6/SvEvTac MGI:6296798
cn3
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm2Cxd
Trp53tm1Brd/Trp53+
Tg(MMTV-cre)4Mam/0
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * 129S7/SvEvBrd * Black Swiss * FVB MGI:2176786
cn4
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm2Cxd
Tg(Wap-cre)11738Mam/0
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * Black Swiss MGI:2176784
cn5
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm2Cxd
Tg(MMTV-cre)4Mam/0
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * Black Swiss * FVB MGI:2176785
cn6
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm2Cxd
Tg(KRT5-cre)5132Jlj/0
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6 MGI:2677031
cn7
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm2Cxd
Tg(KRT5-cre)5132Jlj/0
Tg(KRT5-E2F1)2Dgj/0
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:2677036
cx8
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm1Cxd
Trp53tm1Brd/Trp53tm1Brd
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * 129S7/SvEvBrd MGI:3640093
cx9
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm2Cxd
Tg(KRT5-E2F1)2Dgj/0
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6 * SJL MGI:2677035


Genotype
MGI:2174678
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm1Cxd
Genetic
Background
either: 129S6/SvEvTac-Brca1tm1Cxd or (involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * Black Swiss) or (involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6)
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Mouse lines carrying:
Brca1tm1Cxd mutation (1 available); any Brca1 mutation (114 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• embryos die between E7.5-E9.5, achieving variable developmental stages

embryo
• at E7.5 and beyond, surviving embryos appear smaller than controls
• at E6.5, embryos appear similar to controls
• at later stages, extraembryonic tissue appears normal while embryonic tissue appears smaller and disorganized
• delayed at E9.5 in surviving embryos

cellular
• cells derived from E7.5 embryos exhibit widespread abnormalities in cell chromosome number; 30% of cells contain more or less than the normal complement of 40 chromosomes
• isolated blastocyts subjected to gamma-irradiation exhibited a reduction in the growth rate of trophoblast cells compared to controls

growth/size/body
• at E7.5 and beyond, surviving embryos appear smaller than controls




Genotype
MGI:6296798
hm2
Allelic
Composition
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm1Cxd
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac
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Mouse lines carrying:
Brca1tm1Cxd mutation (1 available); any Brca1 mutation (114 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
cellular
• impaired repair following radiation induced DNA damage in mouse embryonic fibroblast

homeostasis/metabolism
• impaired repair following radiation induced DNA damage in mouse embryonic fibroblast




Genotype
MGI:2176786
cn3
Allelic
Composition
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm2Cxd
Trp53tm1Brd/Trp53+
Tg(MMTV-cre)4Mam/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * 129S7/SvEvBrd * Black Swiss * FVB
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Brca1tm1Cxd mutation (1 available); any Brca1 mutation (114 available)
Brca1tm2Cxd mutation (3 available); any Brca1 mutation (114 available)
Tg(MMTV-cre)4Mam mutation (1 available)
Trp53tm1Brd mutation (5 available); any Trp53 mutation (239 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
neoplasm
• by 6-8 months of age, 8 of 11 females developed mammary gland tumors that exhibited several distinct histopathologies

endocrine/exocrine glands
• by 6-8 months of age, 8 of 11 females developed mammary gland tumors that exhibited several distinct histopathologies

integument
• by 6-8 months of age, 8 of 11 females developed mammary gland tumors that exhibited several distinct histopathologies




Genotype
MGI:2176784
cn4
Allelic
Composition
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm2Cxd
Tg(Wap-cre)11738Mam/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * Black Swiss
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Brca1tm1Cxd mutation (1 available); any Brca1 mutation (114 available)
Brca1tm2Cxd mutation (3 available); any Brca1 mutation (114 available)
Tg(Wap-cre)11738Mam mutation (3 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system
• at pregnancy day 8.5, mammary glands are smaller than controls
• at pregnancy day 16.5, mammary development is incomplete with fat pads that are less than 80% filled in the most severely affected mutants

neoplasm
• 2 of 13 female mice developed mammary tumors of diverse types

endocrine/exocrine glands
• developmental defects may correlate with apoptosis observed in mutant mammary glands
• abnormal ductal morphogenesis was observed at lactation and involution
• residual alveolar structures sometimes remain in involuting mammary glands
• at pregnancy day 8.5, mammary glands are smaller than controls
• at pregnancy day 16.5, mammary development is incomplete with fat pads that are less than 80% filled in the most severely affected mutants
• 2 of 13 female mice developed mammary tumors of diverse types

integument
• developmental defects may correlate with apoptosis observed in mutant mammary glands
• abnormal ductal morphogenesis was observed at lactation and involution
• residual alveolar structures sometimes remain in involuting mammary glands
• at pregnancy day 8.5, mammary glands are smaller than controls
• at pregnancy day 16.5, mammary development is incomplete with fat pads that are less than 80% filled in the most severely affected mutants
• 2 of 13 female mice developed mammary tumors of diverse types




Genotype
MGI:2176785
cn5
Allelic
Composition
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm2Cxd
Tg(MMTV-cre)4Mam/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * Black Swiss * FVB
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Brca1tm1Cxd mutation (1 available); any Brca1 mutation (114 available)
Brca1tm2Cxd mutation (3 available); any Brca1 mutation (114 available)
Tg(MMTV-cre)4Mam mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
reproductive system
• at pregnancy day 8.5, mammary glands are smaller than controls
• at pregnancy day 16.5, mammary development is incomplete with fat pads that are less than 80% filled in the most severely affected mutants

neoplasm
• 3 of 10 female mice developed mammary tumors of diverse types

endocrine/exocrine glands
• developmental defects may correlate with apoptosis observed in mutant mammary glands
• abnormal ductal morphogenesis was observed at lactation and involution
• residual alveolar structures sometimes remain in involuting mammary glands
• at pregnancy day 8.5, mammary glands are smaller than controls
• at pregnancy day 16.5, mammary development is incomplete with fat pads that are less than 80% filled in the most severely affected mutants
• 3 of 10 female mice developed mammary tumors of diverse types

integument
• developmental defects may correlate with apoptosis observed in mutant mammary glands
• abnormal ductal morphogenesis was observed at lactation and involution
• residual alveolar structures sometimes remain in involuting mammary glands
• at pregnancy day 8.5, mammary glands are smaller than controls
• at pregnancy day 16.5, mammary development is incomplete with fat pads that are less than 80% filled in the most severely affected mutants
• 3 of 10 female mice developed mammary tumors of diverse types




Genotype
MGI:2677031
cn6
Allelic
Composition
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm2Cxd
Tg(KRT5-cre)5132Jlj/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Brca1tm1Cxd mutation (1 available); any Brca1 mutation (114 available)
Brca1tm2Cxd mutation (3 available); any Brca1 mutation (114 available)
Tg(KRT5-cre)5132Jlj mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
neoplasm
• develop tumors in the skin, inner ear canal, and oral epithelium after 1 year of age, such that at 70 weeks of age, 42.9% and by 88 weeks of age, 72% of mice have tumors
• develop tumors in the oral epithelium
• develop tumors in the skin
• majority of tumors are squamous cell carcinomas of the inner ear canal and oral epithelium

integument
• increase in basal keratinocyte proliferation
• mutants exhibit increased epidermal proliferation and apoptosis, however epidermis appears histologically normal
• develop tumors in the skin

cellular
• increase in basal keratinocyte proliferation

digestive/alimentary system
• develop tumors in the oral epithelium




Genotype
MGI:2677036
cn7
Allelic
Composition
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm2Cxd
Tg(KRT5-cre)5132Jlj/0
Tg(KRT5-E2F1)2Dgj/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6 * SJL
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Brca1tm1Cxd mutation (1 available); any Brca1 mutation (114 available)
Brca1tm2Cxd mutation (3 available); any Brca1 mutation (114 available)
Tg(KRT5-cre)5132Jlj mutation (1 available)
Tg(KRT5-E2F1)2Dgj mutation (0 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• fewer (6.25%) than the expected 12.5% of mutants were observed, indicating some lethality; time of analysis not specified

neoplasm
• by 45 weeks of age, all mutants develop at least one skin tumor, with an average of four tumors per mouse
• skin tumors are all squamous cell carcinoma
• all mutants develop tumors by 45 weeks of age, significantly sooner than Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm2Cxd Tg(KRT5-cre)1Jlj/0 mice or Brca1tm2Cxd/Brca1+ Tg(KRT5-cre)1Jlj/0 mice and by 70 weeks of age, 100% of mice exhibit tumors

integument
• increase in basal keratinocyte proliferation
• mutants exhibit increased epidermal proliferation and apoptosis
• by 45 weeks of age, all mutants develop at least one skin tumor, with an average of four tumors per mouse

cellular
• increase in basal keratinocyte proliferation




Genotype
MGI:3640093
cx8
Allelic
Composition
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm1Cxd
Trp53tm1Brd/Trp53tm1Brd
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * 129S7/SvEvBrd
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Brca1tm1Cxd mutation (1 available); any Brca1 mutation (114 available)
Trp53tm1Brd mutation (5 available); any Trp53 mutation (239 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• double mutant embryos survive on average of 2 days longer than Brca1tm1Cxd single homozygous embryos
• at E10.5, all double homozygous embryos are dead or dying

embryo
• morphologically abnormal compared to controls

cellular
• 29% of cells contained more than 40 chromosomes and 43% of cells contained less than 40 chromosomes
• many cells show chromosomal rearrangements such as translocations and dicentric chromosomes

growth/size/body




Genotype
MGI:2677035
cx9
Allelic
Composition
Brca1tm1Cxd/Brca1tm2Cxd
Tg(KRT5-E2F1)2Dgj/0
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6 * SJL
Find Mice Using the International Mouse Strain Resource (IMSR)
Mouse lines carrying:
Brca1tm1Cxd mutation (1 available); any Brca1 mutation (114 available)
Brca1tm2Cxd mutation (3 available); any Brca1 mutation (114 available)
Tg(KRT5-E2F1)2Dgj mutation (0 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
neoplasm
• 94.7% of mutants develop tumors at 70 weeks of age
• some females develop tumors in the oral epithelium
• develop tumors in the skin
• females develop squamous cell carcinoma in the cervix and vaginal epithelium
• females develop papillomas in the cervix
• develop tumors of the reproductive tract; all females develop tumors, with the majority from the cervix (papillomas and squamous cell carcinoma) and vaginal epithelium (squamous cell carcinoma)

integument
• increase in basal keratinocyte proliferation
• mutants exhibit increased epidermal proliferation and apoptosis
• develop tumors in the skin

cellular
• increase in basal keratinocyte proliferation

reproductive system
• develop tumors of the reproductive tract; all females develop tumors, with the majority from the cervix (papillomas and squamous cell carcinoma) and vaginal epithelium (squamous cell carcinoma)

digestive/alimentary system
• some females develop tumors in the oral epithelium





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last database update
10/09/2024
MGI 6.24
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