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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Limk1tm1Zpj
targeted mutation 1, Zhengping Jia
MGI:2679321
Summary 1 genotype
Jump to Allelic Composition Genetic Background Genotype ID
hm1
Limk1tm1Zpj/Limk1tm1Zpj involves: 129 MGI:2679324


Genotype
MGI:2679324
hm1
Allelic
Composition
Limk1tm1Zpj/Limk1tm1Zpj
Genetic
Background
involves: 129
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Mouse lines carrying:
Limk1tm1Zpj mutation (0 available); any Limk1 mutation (28 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
behavior/neurological
• impaired learning during learning reversal phase in a Morris water test
• greater response in cued-conditioning fear response

nervous system
• size of growth cone in hippocampal neurons greatly reduced
• actin cytoskeleton disrupted
• abnormal clusters of cofilin and actin
• abnormal shape of dendritic spines
• long term potentiation by high frequency stimulation enhanced while it was reduced or absent at low frequency
• reduced neurotransmitter release
• effect due to actin perturbation

cellular
• actin cytoskeleton disrupted in hippocampal cells, with abnormal clusters of cofilin and actin

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
Williams-Beuren syndrome DOID:1928 OMIM:194050
J:86283





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last database update
11/12/2024
MGI 6.24
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