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Phenotypes associated with this allele
Allele Symbol
Allele Name
Allele ID
Tg(WapTAg)3Knw
transgene insertion 3, Barbara B Knowles
MGI:3040884
Summary 1 genotype
Jump to Allelic Composition Genetic Background Genotype ID
tg1
Tg(WapTAg)3Knw/0 C57BL/6J-Tg(WapTAg)3Knw MGI:3835117


Genotype
MGI:3835117
tg1
Allelic
Composition
Tg(WapTAg)3Knw/0
Genetic
Background
C57BL/6J-Tg(WapTAg)3Knw
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Mouse lines carrying:
Tg(WapTAg)3Knw mutation (1 available)
phenotype observed in females
phenotype observed in males
N normal phenotype
mortality/aging
• mice are sacrificed due to osteosarcomas that develop at 5.5 to 6 months of age

neoplasm
• mice develop renal adenocarcinomas that are limited to the pelvis and papilla
• mammary adenocarcinoma is found in multiparous females but not males or virgin females, with an average latency of 6 months
• in males and virgin females, but not multiparous females, poorly differentiated soft cell sarcomas are observed frequently, usually on the trunk or extremities, with average latency of 13 months
• osteosaromas that develop on the floor of the skull from the os petrosum compress the brain to varying degrees

behavior/neurological
• at 6 months
• female mice fail to suckle their young

endocrine/exocrine glands
• mammary adenocarcinoma is found in multiparous females but not males or virgin females, with an average latency of 6 months
• in multiparous females

integument
• mammary adenocarcinoma is found in multiparous females but not males or virgin females, with an average latency of 6 months
• in multiparous females

skeleton
• osteosaromas that develop on the floor of the skull from the os petrosum compress the brain to varying degrees

Mouse Models of Human Disease
DO ID OMIM ID(s) Ref(s)
breast cancer DOID:1612 OMIM:114480
J:53175





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last database update
12/10/2024
MGI 6.24
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