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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Del(17Abcg5-Abcg8)1Hobb
targeted mutation 1, Helen H Hobbs
MGI:2447644
Summary 1 genotype
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hm1
Del(17Abcg5-Abcg8)1Hobb/Del(17Abcg5-Abcg8)1Hobb involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6 MGI:3759283


Genotype
MGI:3759283
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Del(17Abcg5-Abcg8)1Hobb/Del(17Abcg5-Abcg8)1Hobb
Genetic
Background
involves: 129S6/SvEvTac * C57BL/6
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Mouse lines carrying:
Del(17Abcg5-Abcg8)1Hobb mutation (1 available); any Del(17Abcg5-Abcg8)1Hobb mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
digestive/alimentary system
• 2- to 3- fold increase in the fractional absorption of dietary plant sterols
• the fractional absorption of dietary cholesterol was not significantly different

homeostasis/metabolism
• 2- to 3- fold increase in the fractional absorption of dietary plant sterols
• the fractional absorption of dietary cholesterol was not significantly different
• approximately 30-fold increase in plasma sitosterol
• the cholesterol synthesis rate was significantly lower in the adrenal gland of the female mutant mice
• plasma cholesterol level was significantly lower than controls on a normal diet
• on a 2% cholesterol diet, plasma cholesterol levels increased significantly more than in wild-type controls
• liver cholesterol level was significantly lower than controls on a normal diet
• on a 2% cholesterol diet, liver cholesterol levels increased significantly more than in wild-type controls

liver/biliary system
• liver cholesterol level was significantly lower than controls on a normal diet
• on a 2% cholesterol diet, liver cholesterol levels increased significantly more than in wild-type controls
• bilary cholesterol concentrations were extremely low

hematopoietic system
• at 5 to 7 months of age, show marked macrothrombocytopenia
• at 5 to 7 months of age, show marked macrothrombocytopenia





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last database update
11/12/2024
MGI 6.24
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